1954 NOVELTIES - Continued 
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ZINNIAS 
Blaze. The All-America Winner for the best new flower for 1954. Newest, most vivid of the Burpee 
Giant Hybrid Zinnias. Outstanding for the uniform doubleness of its fluffy gracefully quilled 
petals which reach 5% in. across. Blaze bursts into bloom with a profusion of brilliant man- 
darin-red flowers which soften to scarlet-orange as the flowers attain size. This fiery beauty 
is borne on free blooming, uniform plants 28 to 32 in. tall. 
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Eskimo. Large ruffled flowers open creamy-white and change to white as they mature. Petals are 
long and narrow, slightly turned and faintly notched at the tips. They grow 5 inches and 
more across. 
Sunny Boy. Rich buttercup-yellow flowers made up of many ruffled petals alive with color and 
brilliancy. Blooms grow 5 inches and more across. 
EcichiecrpGVe rec Teme Rie wece: 50c Wee Gert es $1.00 LivOZ,e eee $3.25 4504.2 oere $11.00 
—For other Burpee Hybrid Zinnias, such as Floradale Scarlet, Riverside Beauty and Mixed — 
see page 37. 
Persian Carpet. (22000 seeds per oz.) Fully double, ball-shaped flowers of the miniature type in 
a sparkling range of variegated color combinations. a greatly improved Haageana type. 
Flowers with cutting stems borne on low, mound-shaped border and edging plants. 
Tre Petite ees. 30c eh 9 y Aa a ie ee ave 50c Yar OL .ctaakenrneee $1.00 LkOZie eet eee $3.50 
- Annual Flower Seeds - 
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ORDERS AT PRICES QUOTED IN THIS LIST TO ANY POST OFFICE IN THE UNITED 
STATES OR CANADA. 
All items in this list are offered subject to crop failures, shortages or other causes beyond our 
control and to being unsold on receipt of order and we reserve the right to advance prices 
without notice. 
NOTE—CASH DISCOUNT. When remittance accompanies order, you may deduct 5% on orders 
up to $25.00 and 8% on orders over $25.00. To customers of approved credit, 2% may be 
deducted for payment within 30 days from date of invoice. 
ACROCLINIUM 
Giant Double Hybrids. Brightly colored strawflowers in shades of rose, pink and white. Fine for 
spring cutting. When used for winter bouquets, cut when buds begin to open. 
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AGERATUM 
Tre Pkt: Vg oz. VY oz. Tsoz: 
*Blue Carpet. (Blue Bedder). 4-6 inches. Very uniform in growth 
and color of a pretty bright blue. One of the finest Ageratums 
from’ }seOd os. he ee ee re ee Se $0.35 $0.75 $1.50 $5.00 
*“Midget Blue. Very low and compact with dense clusters of small 
darker blue flowers on small-leaved plants 4-6 inches.............. an ay A 1.50 5.00 
Blue Ball Improved. 6 inches. Large flowered deep blue................ .30 55 1.00 3.60 
Blue Perfection. 10-15 inches. Large flower heads, true blue.......... 20 Se aie ee 40 1.50 
Little ‘Dorrit... 6 in: Dwart; Good clearwhitenma. =) ee 20 ane eee .40 1.50 
Fairy Pink. Lovely salmon pink, dwarf and compact habit.............. 45 85 1.50 5.00 
Golden Ageratum. (Lonas inodora). Large clusters Ageratum-like 
golden yellow flowers on medium tall (12 in.) plants................. .40 1.50 DAY Be a 
Tall. Blue. 24 in. Large. flowered for \cnttinqigs2). ee £15 “Cee .30 1,00 
Lasseauxi. 24 in. Fluffy, mauve-pink flowers. Fine for garden 
decoration: or cutting ice a ee ee 25 50 90 < “452. 
ALOE 
Variegata. (Tiger Aloe) Finest and most popular variety. Attractive variegated succulent leaves. 
100 seeds.................... $1.50 500 seeds................. ~ $6.50 1000 seeds:2.53 $11.00 
