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ZINNIAS 
HALLAWELL’S TREE ROSES BLOOM THE FIRST YEAR 29 
BURPEE HYBRID ZINNIAS 
Large fluffy and ruffled flowers up to 6 in. 
across, with gracefully surved petals like those 
of a giant Chrysanthemum. A blend of bril- 
liant colors and color combinations. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 75c; Y% oz. $1.35. 
BLAZE ZINNIA 
All-America Winner for: 1954—A flaming-man- 
_darin-red which softens to scarlet orange as 
the flowers attain size. This fiery beauty is 5 
inches across on plants 2% ft. high. An excel- 
lent cut flower and brilliant in mass garden 
display. Pkt. 35c; large pkt. 75c. 
CROWN O’GOLD 
PASTEL TINTS — An improved strain of the 
Crown’ o’Gold type, with large well formed 
flowers, in lighter colors than usual with zin- 
nias, each petal overlaid at the base with deep 
golden yellow. Pkt. 25c; Y% oz. 90c; oz. $2.50. 
FANTASY 
Medium sized shaggy flowers with twisted 
petals. Long lasting qualities and informal ap- 
pearance of the flower makes its particularly 
desirable for cutting. Height 2¥ to 3 feet. 
FANTASY MIXTURE—Fine assortment of bril- 
liant and pastel shades. 
Pkt. 25c; Y% oz. $1.00; oz. $3.00. 
ZINNIA 
GARDEN COLLECTION 
6 pkts., one each of SUPER GIANTS 
MIXED, CROWN O’GOLD, FANTASY, 
POMPON MIXED, TOM THUMB 
MIXED and LINEARIS. 
$1.45 value for $1.00 
SPECIES ZINNIA 
LINEARIS—The most unusual and interesting 
of the newer zinnias. The single flowers are 
golden orange in color, with a lemon yellow 
stripe running from the base to end of each 
petal, and are borne in the greatest profusion 
until frost. Plants are 8 to 18 inches tall, with 
an eventual spread of nearly 2 feet. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.25; 4 oz. $2.00. 
PEPPERMINT STICK Sh 
A new and colorful zinnia of medium size for SJ 
garden show and for cutting. The flower petals 
are striped and flecked in various contrasting 
color combinations, such as red and white, red 
and yellow, purple and white, orange and yel- 
low, pink and white, etc. Approximately 70 
per cent of them are striped and flecked, the 
remainder are in the usual spritely zinnia 
colors. Peppermint Stick will be a bright spot 
in your garden and very striking in bouquets. 
Pkt. 35c; 2 pkts. 60c; ¥ oz. 75c. 
PERSIAN CARPET 
1952 All America Winner 
Full double miniature flowers in a sparkling 
array of variegated color combinations. There 
are rich shades of red and brown, as well as 
gold, bronze and orange with no two alike. 
Some petals are tipped in contrasting colors, 
others are self or edged. Flowers, with stems 
for cutting, are on low plants suitable for bor- 
ders or window boxes. Persian Carpet Zin- 
nia is easy to grow, thrives in heat and pro- 
duces abundant blooms with a minimum of 
care. Pkt. 35c; 2 pkts. 60c; ¥ oz. $1.50. 
Zinnia, Peppermint Stick | 
CALIFORNIA POMPONS—BABY ZINNIAS 
Full double flowers of perfect form, long stems and bright clean colors. They are charming in 
bowl arrangements and have long, slender stems for bouquets. We select our parent plants to 
reproduce small flowers, 1 to 2 inches across, but size of flower may be influenced by the culture 
they receive. Bushy plants grow 1¥2 to 2 feet high. Plant them in the hot sun, they like it. 
CANARY YELLOW BLACK RUBY WHITE GEM 
CRIMSON GEM GOLDEN ORANGE SCARLET GEM 
SALMON ROSE LILAC GEM 
Each of above: Pkt. 20c; Y% oz. $1.00; oz. $2.75. 
Pompon Mixed: Pkt. 20c; 2 pkts. 35c; %4 oz. 75c; oz. $2.50. 
POMPON PASTEL MIXTURE 
Just the lovely soft shades of baby pompons 
in the mixture,. including shades of apricot, 
yellow, pink, orchid and others. The same at- 
tractive double form of the pompon. 
Pkt. 20c; 2 pkts. 35c; % oz. $1.00. 
TOM THUMB 
ZINNIAS 
- Compact plants 4 to 6 
Pompon Zinnias 
SIX POMPON ZINNIAS | 
1 pkt. each of CANARY YELLOW, 
BLACK RUBY, GOLDEN ORANGE, 
LILAC GEM, SCARLET GEM, WHITE 
GEM. 
inches high for pots or 
edgings. The 
are pompon type and in 
a range of colors includ- 
flowers 
ing ted, orange, rose, $1.20 value for 95c 
yellow and pink, and 
also in pastel tints. 
Pkt. 25c; 2 pkts. 45c; 
VY oz. $1.00. 
Having been informed that you have ex- 
ceptionally fine seeds, I would like to have 
Mrs. C. C., Mass. 
Linearis 
your catalog. 
