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full bloom. 
New for 1954 
ZINNIA — BLAZE 
This brand new 1954 All America 
Winner has everything. You never 
saw a Zinnia of such intense red 
eolor and artistic form; every bit 
as large as the picture to the right 
and many blooms 5 inches in di- 
ameter if grown in good soil. 
Opens a gorgeous mandarin red; 
brilliant orange-scarlet when in 
Can you think of any Zinnia that 
is more graceful? None of that 
stiffness associated with the old- 
fashioned sorts, with the petals . 
gracefully quilled and twisted, and 
arranged to make a great, big, fully 
double, round flower to win your 
heart instantly. 
Let them bloom for you from 
mid-summer until frost. 2% to 
3 feet tall and very bushy. 
8295 Pkt. 35c. ‘ 
~ COSMOS — RADIANCE 
Just picture a Cosmos with deep rose blooms, 
‘4 to 6 inches across, each with a large, deep crim- 
‘son blotch around the small yellow center. Yes, 
that-is Radiance— the most sensational of the 
Sensation type.* Grows 4 to 6 feet tall and blooms 
‘profusely from mid-summer until severe frost. 
. 3554 Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c; % oz. $1.00. 
: NEW LEADERS in the Flo wer World 
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ZINNIA— PERSIAN CARPET 
You'll just love it and there is nothing more 
appropriate where beds and borders call fer foot- 
high plants that provide rich color from. mid- - 
summer until frost. Keeps right on blooming after 
the first light white frost has damaged most other 
annuals. The double flowers, about the size of a 
silver dollar, are startlingly colorful. Most are 
two-toned combining rich mahogany red. with 
silvery tips of yellow, gold, and orange. 
8290 Pkt. 25c; % oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00. 
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