Tithonia, Torch 
Silver Medal Winner, 1951 All-America Selections. Orange-red 
flowers four inches across from August until frost. Unlike the older 
kinds this new Tithonia grows only waist high—compact enough 
for any garden. Easy to grow as Zinnia, thrives in hot weather and 
will do well in just about any soil. Pkg. 20c; large pkg. 75c 
Tritoma - Red Hot Poker 
NEW HYBRIDS. Tall strong spikes topped by tube-shaped flowers 
in unusually clear citron, yellow, orange and coral-red from August 
to October. Splendid in the flower border and for cutting. Grows 
3 to 4 ft. high. Mixed colors. Pkg. 20c; large pkg. 45c 
Venidium - African Daisy 
Fastuosum. A Daisy-like flower from South Africa. The petals are 
briliant orange, with a purpie-black zone at the base, forming a 
complete circle around the dark centers. The plants attain a height 
of 2 to 3 feet, and carry many long flower stems. Sow seed in warm 
soil, in a ‘sunny place. Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 50c 
Virginian Stock 
Mixed. A charming, early blooming annual especially adapted 
for beds and borders where its bright little flowers in red, rose and 
white make a splendid display all summer. 
Pkg. 10c; Yg oz. 25c;:Y% oz. 40c 
Ballerina, a new hybrid Petunia, is a particularly beautiful 
flower for your garden. We don’t know of any flower that 
received so much praise, as it did, from people who grew or 
saw it growing last season, You will thank us for calling your 
attention to it. 
New Hybrid Tritoma Torch Tithonia 
New Giant Verbenas 
During the past ten to twelve years wonderful improvements have been made in Verbenas. These 
newcomers are far finer in color, in freedom of bloom, and in habit of plant than the old sorts. They 
bloom prolifically from June until late frosts and are always a bright spot in the garden. Sow the seed 
indoors, and transplant for early flowers; for later blooms, sow outdoors in May. Height 8 to 12 
inches. 
Giant Verbenas in Mixed Colors. One of the finest mixtures of Verbenas that we have ever seen. 
It includes a large number of varieties and will give a marvelous display of colors. Especially adapted 
for large beds. Pkg. 15<c; large pkg. 50c 
FIVE NEW BUSH VERBENAS 
These new “Bush Type Verbenas will rapidly become the most popular of the Verbena family. 
The sturdy, compact, upright plants only grow 8 to 10 inches high and the dense flower heads are 
closely massed across the flat-topped plants. 
Firelight. Vivid solid red. Snow-White. New pure white. 
Roselight. Rose-pink, white eye. Starlight. Mid-blue, creamy white eye. 
Salmon Queen. Unusual pinkish salmon. » Coior Blend. Al! colors mixed. 
Any of above: Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 60c. 
Collection of all 5 kinds, one package of each, $1.00. 
VIOLA - Tufted Pansies 
No flower is more well thought of in the perennial garden than the Violas. These dainty little hardy 
Pansies are easy to grow and can be depended on to be in full bloom from early summer until hard 
frost. ie in Dec: soulngs and rock- 
: . eries. the winters where you live are 
New Giant Flowering Verbena too severe and the plants will not live 
through, grow them as an annual flower. 
They will bloom the first year if you sow 
the seed early. 
ARKWRIGHT RUBY. Large flowered 
ruby-crimson, shaded terra cotta with a 
maroon center. Pkg. 25c 
BLUE PERFECTION. Bright clear light 
blue flowers. Pkg. 25c 
CHANTREYLAND. A new variety of 
great beauty. The color is a bright apricot, Venidium is Called African Daisy 
and extremely brilliant. The blooms are 
produced freely from spring until late au- 
tumn. Highly recommended. Pkg. 25c 
LUTEA SPLENDENS. Large clear sul- 
phur-yellow flowers on tall, strong stems, 
very good. Pkg. 25c 
WHITE PERFECTION. Pure white flow- 
ers with waxlike petals. Pkg. 25¢ 
MIXED. A splendid mixture of the best 
varieties. Pkg. 25c 
Annual Wallflower 
Early Wonder Double Mixed. We offer 
a greatly improved double-flowering an- 
nual kind that blooms from seed in 90 
days. The colors include canary and golden 
yellow, brown, russet and mahoganies. 
Height 12 to 18 inches. Very fragrant and 
particularly adapted to growing in beds 
and for growing in pots. 
Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 75c 
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Violas Bloom All Season Long 
