CINERARIAS 
Bright colors and easy culture make this 
a popular potted plant. 
Festival. A Ball introduction. Small leaved 
plants are bushy and compact; brilliant 
color range. | pkt., (300 seeds), $1.50. 
“Vivid” Formula Mixture. A mixture of 
solid colors (without eyes). 1 pkt. (300 
seeds), $2.00. 
CALCEOLARIAS 
“Lady’s Pocket Book”’ 
An excellent showy pot plant which may 
be easily grown from seed. Requires a cool 
temperature and moderate watering. Sum- 
mer sowing for spring blooms. 
Ball Multiflora Nana Mixture. | 
(500 seeds), $1.50. 
CYCLAMEN 
Cyclamen require 12 to 15 months to 
bloom from seed normally sown in the fall. 
They are one of the loveliest and most 
rewarding winter blooming potted plants 
available. 
Special Imported Florist Strains: 
pkt., 
Pure White Scarlet 
Light Salmon Rose Dark Salmon Rose 
Blood Red Clear Rose 
Ball Best Mixed. Best of 25 varieties. 
Fringed Mixture. Flowers are attractively 
fringed with unusual shapes and mark- 
ings. 
Price Cyclamen, each: 25 seeds, $1.50; 
50 seeds, $2.75; 100 seeds, $5.00. 
GREENHOUSE CULTURE 
Properly prepared greenhouse soil 
&> should be light and well drained. We 
use a mixture of 3 parts field soil to 
1 part well rotted manure, leaf mold or de- 
composed peat. Some coarse sand may help 
lighten soil. We add a balanced plant food, 
such as Vigoro, when the plants require it 
rather than load the soil in advance with 
excess amounts. 
Watch ventilation and temperature care- 
fully. Nothing is worse for plants than a 
warm, muggy atmosphere without good air 
circulation—ideal conditions for insects and 
plant disease organisms. Use ventilating sash 
when weather is not too severe. Most green- 
house plants (except warm temperature 
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Cinerarias are one of * 
the most colorful of © 
potted plants. Lovely 
spring blooms from Aug- 
ust-September sowing. 
Our Calceolaria 
Mixture 
We stock all 
known com- 
mercial col- 
ors of Cy- 
clamen and 
will gladly fill special 
orders at above prices. 
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