COSMOS, Fiesta 
CELOSIA 
1337 Giant Pampas Plume. Huge 
feathered plumes on vigorous, long-stemmed 
plants. A full mixture of color, containing 
bronze, copper, gold and sunset shades 
very rare in the Plumosa type Celosia. 
Fine for a summer border, thrives in hot 
weather and makes a riot of color. Easy to 
grow, requiring no attention other than 
watering. An excellent cut flower. Pkt. 25c. 
COSMOS 
’ 1409 Fiesta. All-America Winner, 1952. An 
oe 4 annual type similar to Orange Flare and 
the first bicolor Cosmos ever introduced. 
j 2 Early, heat-loving, easy-to-grow Fiesta 
makes a compact, 2!4-foot plant producing 
ZINNIA, 
Persian Carpet 
a riot of blooms all summer long. The 
flowers are semi-double, ruffled, bright 
orange with each petal longitudinally 
striped true scarlet. An excellent cut flower 
and a handsome border plant. Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA 
1801 Ballerina. All-America Winner, 1952. 
Ballerina belongs to the fringed grandiflora 
class and is believed to be the first variety 
approaching 100 percent trueness in this 
attractive type. The 31% to 4-inch blooms 
are of a bright, deep rose color borne on 
dwarf, compact, vigorous bushes. Adapted 
to both garden and pot culture. Very free 
blooming. Pkt. 75c. 
SCABIOSA 
1912 Coral Moon. Long, wiry stems and 
very large, ball-shaped flowers of broad, 
frilled petals. Blooms range from medium 
pink to deep salmon-pink. Withstands the 
summer heat much better than the older 
types of Scabiosa. Pkt. 25c. 
leading Novelties of 1952 
(a) | PETUNIA, See 
(a) PHLOX 
1853 Globe Mixed. All-America Winner. 
Grows only 5 or 6 inches high, plants rounded 
or globe-shaped and covered with blooms. 
Colors are dominantly royal purple and white 
but with other Phlox colors as well. Very 
showy and excellent for borders and pots. 
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4S) ZINNIA 
2138 Persian Carpet. All-America Winner, 
1952. The dwarf, compact plants are covered 
with perfect miniature Zinnias like tiny 
dahlias, each with its pointed petals con- 
trastingly tipped. A profusion of color, 
ranging In rich tones of reds and golds. The 
variegated flowers, each the size of a silver 
dollar, fit uniquely in the modern home yet 
look perfect in an old-fashioned bouquet. 
Recommended for window boxes and small 
apartment gardens. Pkt. 25c. 
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