MARIGOLDS, Continued 
French 
Double Dwarf Types, 1/2-1' 
COLOR MAGIC—New—12 inch mounds cov- 
ered with variegated colored flowers. An 
unusual cross in French Marigolds, Flow- 
ers are large and combinations are deep 
gold and henna red. Pkt. 25c. 
MELODY—Foot high plants with loads of 
orange ball-like flowers. 
SPRY—Compact plants with showy yellow 
flowers bordered with mahogany, Distinc- 
tive and showy. 
SUNKIST—Compact plants with masses of 
golden orange blossoms, Pkt. 25c. 
SCARLET GLOW—Compact, with bright red, 
2"' blooms, Reddest of all. Strikingly differ- 
ent. 
Single Dwarf Types, 1-11/2” 
FLASH—Plants have many 134"' flowers in 
tangerine and red shapes. Pkt, 25c., 
NAUGHTY MARIETTA—Open 2)/2"' flowers 
are rich gold with maroon at base of petals. 
Fine for edging. Pkt, 25c. 
MIGNONETTE—Reseda 
(a) Culture III, I' 
Low grower with tiny, white blooms that 
are very sweet scented. 
MIRABILIS—SEE FOUR O’CLOCKS 
MORNING GLORY—Ipomea 
(a) Culture III, V or VII, 12' 
IPOMEA DARLING—Sky blue with five 
deep blue mid-ribs forming a star. Pkt. 25c. 
HEAVENLY BLUE—Sky-blue flowers. Flow- 
ers close in bright sun. Exquisite on fen- 
ces. 
PEARLY GATES—A shining white form of 
Heavenly Blue. 
SCARLETT O’HARA—Large velvety scarlet 
flowers. Very showy. 
MIXED—Many lovely shades. 
MOSS ROSE—SEE PORTULACA 
MOURNING BRIDE—SEE SCABIOSA 
ZINNIA TYPES 
Reading clockwise: Harmony, 
Fantasy, Pumila, Double Giant, 
Gaillardia flowered, Little Red 
Riding Hood, Early Wonder. 
NASTURTIUM 
(a) Culture III or ¥ 
Dwarf or Bush Kinds 1’ 
GOLDEN GLOBE—Semi-double flowers of 
bright gold. 
SCARLET GLOBE—Fiery scarlet double. Old- 
fashioned beauties, 
MAHOGANY GEM—Deep velvet mahogany 
ted double flowers. 
GEM MIXED—All colors. 
SINGLE MIXED—Complete mixture of all . 
colors of well-known single type. 
Tall or Vine Kinds 3-10’ 
GOLDEN GLEAM—lLarge golden flowers. 
Double and fragrant. 
SCARLET GLEAM—Fiery orange 
flowers, Double and fragrant. 
SALMON GLEAM—Delicate golden salmon 
double flowers. 
GLORIOUS GLEAM—A mixture of all the 
colors of the Gleam series. 
TALL SINGLE MIXED—tThe old single type 
in the tall growers, All colors. 
NEMOPHILA—Baby Blue Eyes 
(a) Culture II, 6" 
Many cup-shaped sky-blue flowers on low 
spreading plant. 
NICOTIANA—Flowering 
Tobacco 
(a) Culture | or Il, 2-3' 
SENSATION—Long-tube starry flowers. Fra- 
grant at night. White or light pink mixed. 
PAINTED TONGUE—SEE SALPIGLOSSIS 
PANSY 
(a) Culture |, Il or VIII, 8" 
SWISS GIANTS—Large flowering _ strain 
with fine range of gorgeous colors, Best of 
the improved pansies, Pkt. 35c. 
TUFTED PANSY—SEE VIOLA 
PERIWINKLE—SEE VINCA 
PETUNIA 
(a) Culture | or IV 
Small Flowered, 10-14” 
BALLERINA—All-American, 1952 winner of 
Honorable Mention — Bright. Deep rose 
fringed grandiflora type, Delicately fringed. 
Pkt. 50c. 
BALCONY—Trailing kinds for use in win- 
dow boxes and bedding, White, red, rose, 
or blue. 
scarlet 
ENGLISH VIOLET—A fine purple-violet col- 
or, Spreading plant. Pkt. 20c. 
FIRE CHIEF—Brilliant Red. Compact, and 
dwarf flowers profusely. Pkt. 25c. 
FLAMING VELVET—A velvety blood red. 
Best of its color, Pkt. 20c. 
LIPSTICK—A vigorous new petunia with an 
unusual glowing color, Plants are compact, 
early and free-flowering. Pkt, 25c. 
ROSE OF HEAVEN—Best of the rose colored 
strains made famous by Rosy Morn, Color 
is slightly deeper and more uniform. 
SILVER MEDAL—A lovely salmon. Good 
size flowers on compact plants. Pkt, 50c. 
Large Flowered, 12-20” 
AMERICA—Double carnation-like flowers of 
a deep rose pink. Pkt. $1.00. 
BURGUNDY—Huge single flowers of a rich 
wine red, white throat, Pkt. 20c. 
COMANCHE—All-America Bronze Medal 
1953. The reddest of red petunias, richer, 
brighter, more uniform scarlet red. Single 
flowers 2¥2 to 234 inches in diameter. 
Grows about 13 inches high. Pkt. 50c. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA—Huge flowers of 
many fine pastel tints. Pkt. 25c. 
LITTLE GIANTS MIXED—Compact plants 
with medium flowers in many new colors 
and shapes. Pkt. 25c. 
SNOW STORM—Large plain glistening white 
flowers with creamy shading in throat, Very 
beautiful. Pkt, 25c. 
THEODOSIA—Large ruffled flowers of deep 
rose pink with golden throat, Very showy 
and lovely. Pkt. 25c. 
PHLOX 
(a) Culture II, 8-12" 
Lovely clusters of showy flowers on low 
plants from early spring on, Easily grown. 
Many splendid colors. 
Art shades—Rosy Morn, Salmon Glory, 20c. 
Mixed. 
eae PINKS—SEE DIANTHUS 
PINCUSHION FLOWER—SEE SCABIOSA 
POPPY 
(a) Culture IV (hp) YI, 12-3" 
GARTFORD—Pastel mixture. Long stemmed. 
Very rich. A most unusual giant flowering 
strain of poppy. Pkt. 35c. 
ICELAND MIXED—Excellent perennial for 
borders, rock gardens. Large colorful, ferny 
foliage. Pkt. 20c. 
ORIENTAL SCARLET—Huge red blooms in 
early summer from perennial root. Useful 
for bold color. Pkt. 20c. 
SHIRLEY, MIXED—The easily grown, lovely 
annual poppy. Many bright colors. Grows 
easily and self-sows. 
ZINNIAS Are 
Easy to Grow 
Zinnias are so easy to grow that even if 
you've never gardened before, you'll have 
a bright cheerful garden all summer long 
with one packet of seed. 
Here are a few simple rules to follow to 
insure a beautiful zinnia garden: 
1—Buy good seed. 
2—Wait until the soil is warm before you 
plant your seed. 
3—Water young plants to keep them grow- 
ing continuously. 
4—Cultivate 
weeds. 
just enough to keep down 
5—Cultivate shallowly so roots won't be 
injured. 
6—Spray or dust plants if mildew appears. 
