THE WETSEL SEED COMPANY tees Dependable Seeds, HARRISONBURG, VA. 
Outstanding Annual Flowers 
TITHONIA 
Toreh. All-America Winner for 1951. Created much interest and 
favorable comment wherever grown. Produces a single flower, 
3 to 4 inches across, of fiery scarlet. Above photograph shows 
its vigorous growth and prolific flowering. Pkt. 25 cts. 
PETUNIAS 
A favorite for bedding and for use in window-boxes. Blooms from 
early summer to late fall. 
Glamour Girl. Luscious salmon-rose delicately veined brown, 
with a creamy throat. Huge ruffled flowers. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Setting Sun. Brilliant rose with dark checkered center. Heavily 
fringed flowers on compact, 12-inch plants. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Baleony. Long, sprawling plants 18 inches high. Single flowers 3 
inches across, especially good for window-boxes. Mixed colors— 
white, rose, and blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Fire Chief. The All-America Winner for 1950. Although it did 
not fully live up to advance claims, it is a very beautiful shade of 
red. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Giants of California. Mixed colors in a variety of lovely shades, 
with pronounced yellow throats. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Heavenly Blue. Silvery blue flowers on a compact plant. Free 
bloomers. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Martha Washington. Ruffled blush-pink flowers with red veinings; 
open center, with a violet throat. Only 9 inches high. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Rose Gem. Miniature flower only 2 inches in diameter, of deep rich 
rose color. Compact, 6-inch plants, blooming freely. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Rosy Morn. Rose with a white throat. Plant a foot tall. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Hybrid Varieties in Wide Mixture. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Du Pont Floral Dust 
For the control of many insects and diseases of flowers. 
Contains rotenone and methoxychlor for the control of in- 
sects, and sulphur and Fermate for control of diseases. 
8-oz. gun 79 cts.; lb. $1.15; 4 lbs. $3.50. 
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Du Pont 
Vegetable Garden Dust 
A combination product which controls most common 
garden insects and diseases at the same time. Contains 
methoxychlor, deadly to most sucking and chewing 
insects; rotenone, another basic insecticide which con- 
trols many insects; Parzate, a fungicide for controlling 
many fungous diseases on vegetables. 8-oz. gun 79 cts.; 
lb. $1.15; 4 lbs. $3.50. 
HUMAGRO 
(Formerly Humex) 
Just what the name implies—a humus substance made from or- 
ganic matter. No filler has been added. Contains nitrogen, phos- 
phorus and potash, with trace elements of 20 minerals that promote 
luxuriant plant growth. Since no chemicals have been added, no 
claim is made about their respective percentages. 
As is the case with all humus substances Humagro retains moisture 
and mellows or loosens the soil, preventing it from hardening. Makes 
an excellent mulch for roses, African violets, in fact, for any plant— 
flower, vegetable, shrub or lawn. Especially good for potting or re- 
potting house or outdoor plants. In fact, this is just what flower 
fanciers have long desired. 21% lbs. 41 cts.; 10 lbs. $1 08, not postpaid. 
214 lbs. 63 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.49, postpaid. 
PANSIES 
An old-time flower that will never lose its charm. Seed may be 
sown in August or September to produce flowers the next year, or it 
may be started indoors in February and transplanted outdoors later 
the same season. Choose a sunny, well-fertilized place. 
Engelmann’s Giants. Vigorous, compact plants, blooming early. 
Huge flowers in both light and dark shades. Pkt. 15 cts. 
ZINNIAS 
Indispensable where showy, continuous color is wanted in the sum- 
mer garden. The many types and colors provide an almost unlimited 
range, some of them very desirable for cut-flowers. 
California Giants, Mixed. Large flower of compact form, with the 
petals lying flat. Wide color-range. Plant 2% feet high. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Dahlia-flowered, Mixed. Flowers resemble the Show Dahlia in 
form; wide color-range. Plant 2% feet tall. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Fantasy. Blooms 3 inches across, of golden yellow, with very shaggy 
petals. Blooms in six to seven weeks from seed. 2!4-foot plant. 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
Fantasy, Stardust. All-America Selection, 1937. Informal type 
with shaggy, deep yellow petals. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Scabiosa-flowered, Mixed. Tufted center with a collar of wide 
petals. Mixed colors—orange, yellow, dull red, carmine and other 
shades. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Tom Thumb, Mixed. Showy little flowers of red, orange, yellow, 
pink, and rose, on 4 to 6-inch plants. Excellent for pots, borders, 
and the rock-garden. Pkt. 15 cts. 
ZINNIA, 
Dahlia-flowered 
