Leddea's ANNUAL and PERENNIAL FLOWER SEED, continued 
PORTULACA, Single, Mixed. Moss-like, trail- 
ing annual’ plants for dry, hot banks or beds. 
Much used for edging. Bright flowers like 
small single roses in red, yellow, orange, Pkg. 
white, and related shades................. 
Double, Mixed. Lovely annual flowers like 
little roses on low plants................. 
RICINUS (Castor-Oil Bean). Huge, tropical- 
looking annual plants; handsome foliage and 
Interesting clusters of bun-like seeds. Sees 
growing. Very showy........ Yb. 40 cts.. 
SALPIGLOSSIS, Mixed. Funnel-shaped, or- 
chid-like annual flowers of an unusual range 
of colors marked with dark veins. Bloom 
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SALVIA, America. (Scarlet Sage). Round, ey 
lanes covered with brilliant scarlet, upright 
spikes of flowers. Height 18 inches. nt 
Bonfire (Scarlet Sage). Showiest of garden 
annuals, used by the mile in park plantings; 
reddest of all red- po cee annuals. ARLE 
2% feet. ES 
St. Johns Flre. Enrlicce padi dwaticsse va- 
riety. Bright scarlet. Very uniform and 
compact. Grows 10 inches tall............. 
SCABIOSA caucasica, Fancy Mixed (Mourn- 
ing Bride). Pin-cushion-like flowers of soft 
colors. A splendid long-stemmed annual cut- 
SCARLET RUNNER BEAN. Annual. A rapid 
climber from 10 to 15 feet high, with sprays 
of scarlet flowers and edible beans......... 
SCHIZANTHUS, Mixed. Annual. Showy, 
orchid-like flowers in a number of shades of 
light colors. A fine garden or-pot-plant..... 
SNAPDRAGON, New Rustproof Tall, Mixed. 
A popular annual cut-flower, both under 
glass and imithergargen ee see ae eee 
Tetra Superflne Mixed. A United States 
Department of Agriculture introduction. 
Believed to be the most satisfactory outdoor 
Snap offered today. Many colors and bicolors 
some veined. Plants tall, husky and erect, 
with huge ruffled florets and long spikes...... 
SNOW-ON-THE-MOUNTAIN (Eupborbia va- 
riegata). Annual foliage plants with bright 
green foliage veined and margined white.... 
STOCKS, Ten-Weeks, Double, Mixed. The 
leading annual type for bedding, maturing 
very quickly. A fine collection of colors... 
SUNFLOWER, Giant. Bold annual plants of 
sturdy habit with huge, wheel-like yellow 
flowers. Grown chiefly as a feed-crop for 
poultry. lb. 15 cts.; Ib. 50 cts... 
SWEET PEA, Large-flowering Spencer, 
Mixed. Very lovely and deliciously fragrant 
cut-flowers of many delicate tints and color 
variations. Annual quick-growing vines; seed 
should be sown early. 4b. 65 cts.; Ib. $2. 00. 
SWEET SULTAN (Centaurea moschata). Lanne 
fragrant. White, rose, purple. Nice for cutting. 
SWEET WILLIAM, Tall Single, Mixed. Very 
showy biennials m the garden and for cutting. 
Alltcolors tics cine eae ten ore sioner ee etal 
Dwarf, Double, Mixed. A popular biennial with 
lovely double flowers of many colors........ 
TITHONIA, Torch. Top winner in All-America 
Selections for 1951. Grows as easily as a 
zinnia and blooms from August until frost. 
Developed to grow about 21% feet in height; 
not to be confused with the old type that 
grows considerably taller. Thrives in hot 
weather. Orange-red and red flowers, fine for 
VERBENA, Giant, Mixed. Excellent low peren- 
nial bedding plants with clustered heads of 
very bright flowers in showy shades of scar- 
let, pk, crimson, blue, and white......... 
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60 1 80 
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ZINNIA, California, Giant Mixed. 
double flowers in a good variety of colors. . 
Dahlia-flowered, Mixed. Dahlia-like flowers 
of all colors except blue or violet. Very popu- 
lar for garden decoration and used by the 
thousands for cut-flowers. Easiest of all an- 
nuals to! grow terms ee ee ee oer 
Dwarf Pompon, Mixed (Lilliput). The 
little Pompon Zinnias are splendid annual 
flowers for cutting. This mixture contains 
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Elegans Pumila, Dwarf Mixed. Flowers 
intermediate between the Giant and Lilliput 
types—about 2 inches m diameter. Wide 
range of colors and color combinations. 
Grows 2 to 2% feet tall. ......... cee 
Fantasy, Mixed. Annual. Plants 214 to 3 fect 
high, with flowers composed of masses of 
shaggy ray-like petals. Shades of red, yellow, 
orange, pink, and cream... 
Giant Hybrids. A new and distinct Zinnia. 
A widely varied mixture, generally of the 
cactus and chrysanthemum-flowered type, 
containing the usual Zinnia colors, as well as 
bicolors and delicate shades not occurring in 
blended mixtures. Flowers are the giant 
type. Height of plant, 2to2% feet......... 
Peppermint Stick Mixed. (New.) 
any Zinnia on the market today. Has a wide 
color range of blends and will run about 70 
per cent striped flowers. It is of the Lilliput 
to Pumila class. One of the best cut-and- 
come-again Zmnias. An early strain; if 
flowers are picked, will bloom freely until 
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Persian Carpet. All-America Winner for 1952. 
Like tiny dahlias, each with its pointed petals 
tipped with contrasting color. Plants 12 
inches in height. Flowers are variegated in 
many mixtures and blends; about the size 
of a silver dollar. These perfect miniature 
Zinnias make ideal garden edgings.......... 
Super Giants, Mixed. Developed for size. 
Flowers are truly giant, up to 614 imches 
across. Wonderful colors................ 
Tom Thumb, Mixed. Compact plants 6 to 8 
inches tall, covered with well-formed flowers 
of the Lilliput yee Broad color range, ex- 
cellent for borders . seats 
Garden iene 
Ledden’s Flower Garden Mixture. A special 
mixture of annuals for cut-flowers............ 
Mixed Annuals for Bedding................ 
Cannas 
Large, Pkg. 
.. $0 10 $0 25 $0 80 
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We grow the leading and popular varieties of Cannas. These 
are the large-flowering varieties. We offer both bulbs and potted 
plants (31-inch pots). 
City of Portland. Beautiful pink flowers. Green foliage. 314 ft. 
President. Large, brilliant scarlet blooms. Glossy green leaves. 
This is probably the most popular variety because of its excellent 
habit and brilliant shining color. Height 4 feet. 
Glossy deep brown 
Red King Humbert. 
leaves. Height 4 feet. 
Dark red flowers. 
Wyoming. Large spikes of orange flowers. Dark bronze leaves. 
One of the tallest varieties suitable for back rows or the center 
clumps of large plantings. Height 6 feet. 
Yellow King Humbert. Large, golden yellow flowers, dotted 
with red. Leaves are light green. An old timer but scarcely 
surpassed by more modern varieties. Height 41% feet. 
Bulbs: 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100, postage or 
express prepaid. 
at store. 
12 cts. each; $1.25 per doz.; $9.00 per 100 
Plants: 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. (No shipments on Canna 
plants.) 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 
OROL LEDDEN & SONS, Sewell, New Jersey 
