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Large plants full of buds or bloom treated with 
sodium selenate to assure your success in growing 
them. 
Because of the danger of freezing, African Violets 
will be shipped only after March 15th. 
$1.50 Each 3 for $4.00 
Unless Otherwise Noted 
FANTASY — Lavender purple blotches. 
DARK AZURE BEAUTY — White with blue mark- 
ings. Double. 
SNOW GIRL — Lovely dainty clear white. 
LAVENDER GIANT — Outstanding deep orchid. 
Large. 
LACY GIRL — Flowers and leaves fringed purple. 
PURPLE GIRL — Showy new deep purple. 
LADY GENEVA — Purplish blue with dainty white 
edge. 
GENEVA RAINBOW — Red with white edge. $2.00 
each. 
BLACK RUBY — New deep red, quilted leaves. 
VELVET GIRL — Enormous red flowers. 
Any 4 $1.50 African Violets 
$5.00 
CARMINE — Showy red flowers. A giant. 
PINK DELIGHT — Soft pure pink. 
PURITY — Double, softest blue almost white. 
CALIFORNIA DARK PLUM — Dark red and rose 
bi-color. New. 
GORGEOUS RED HEAD — Outstanding everbloom- 
ing, showy red. 
PINK CHEER — Largest and best pink known. 
$2.25 each. 
VIOLET BEAUTY — Orchid violet. 
bloom. 
Always in 
COMPLETE BOOK OF 
AFRICAN VIOLETS 
$2.95 
How to make them bloom by Helen Van Pelt 
Wilson. 
29 VARIETIES IN FULL COLOR. 
Step by step directions on how to grow and flower 
the new kinds. 
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INDEX 
African Violets, 26 
Anchusa, 8, 11 
Apples, 25 
Aquilegia, 10 
Asclepias, 11 
Asparagus, 25 
Asters, 10 
Astilbes, 10 
Baby Breath, 12 
Baptisia, 12 
Begonia, Hardy, 8 
Begonia, Tuberous, 
20 
Bittersweet, 23 
Blackberries, 25 
Blue Spruce, 16 
Bleeding Hearts, 8 
Broom, 14 
Butterfly Bush, 10 
Campanulas, Rock, 
18 
Candytuft, 19 
Cannas, 20 
Canterbury Bell, 13 
Carnations, 13 
Cherries, 25 
Chrysanthemums 
Button, 7 
Cushions, 8 
Daisies, 6 
Dutch, 4, 5 
English, 4, 5 
Giant Flowered, 
4,5 
New 1953, 2 
Pompons, 3 
Rayonettes, 7 
Spoons, 7 
Clematis, 23 
Cornflowers, 12 
Currants, 25 
Dahlias, 22 
Daisies, Painted, 14 
Daisies, Shasta, 14 
Delphinium, 11 
Dwarf Sagebrush, 19 
Echinops, 14 
Evergreens, 16 
Euonymous, 23 
Ferns, 9 
Wigs 12 
Forget-Me-Nots, 8 
Foxglove, 11 
Fruit Trees, 25 
Funckias, 8 
Fuschia, Hardy, 15 
Gaillardia, 11 
Gas: Plant,erl 
Ghost Plant, 10 
Gladiolus, 21 
Gooseberries, 25 
Grapes, 25 
Hemerocallis, 17 
Holly, 16 
Hollyhocks, 12 
Hybiscus, 13 
Iris, Dwarf, 19 
Iris, German, 17 
Iris, Siberian, 17 
Iris, Japanese, 17 
Lavender, 18 
Lilies, 21 
Linum, 12 
Lupines, 14 
Lythrum, 13 
Nierembergia, 18 
Orchids, 
Lady Slipper, 9 
Passion Vine, 23 
Peach, 25 
Pear, 25 
Peonies, 22 
Pentstemon, 12 
Phlox, Creeping, 19 
Phlox, Tall, 15 
Pinks, 18 
Platycodon, 12 
Plumbago, 19 
Poppies, 22 
Poppy Mallow, 19 
Primroses, 8 
Raspberries, 25 
Rhubarb, 25 
Rock Plants, 18, 19 
Rock Roses, 19 
Rudbeckia, 13 
Salvia Hardy, 15 
Sedums, 19 
Shade Trees, 24 
Shrubs, 24 
Snapdragons, 13 
Spring Bulbs, 20 
Stokesia, 13 
Strawberries, 25 
Sweet Peas, 12 
Sweet Williams, 12 
Taxus, 16 
Thermopsis, 12 
Tradescantias, 8 
Trilliums, 9 
Tritomas, 15 
Tuberoses, 20 
Veronicas, 13 
Violets, Hardy, 8 
Vines, 23 
Wild Flowers, 9 
Yews, 16 
Zinnia, Hardy, 14 
