Giant 
Dahlia-Flowered 
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Giant Dahlia-Flowered Zinnias 
A favorite type with truly immense blooms meas- 
uring 6 in. across and 4 in. deep, and always fully 
double to the very center. The plants are vigorous 
reaching a height of 3 ft. and if given the room 
are almost as broad. The colors are especially rich 
~~ and pure. 
8105 Canary Bird. Bright canary yellow. 
8109 Crimson Monarch. Crimson-scarlet. 
8107 Dream. A fine orchid-lavender. 3 
8110 Exquisite. Light rose; center deep rose. 
8121 Golden Dawn. Rich orange-yellow. 
8127 Illumination. Stunning rich rose. 
8128 Luminosa. Sparkling deep pink. 
8130 Oriole. Radiant gold blended with orange. 
8132 Polar Bear. Splendid large pure white. 
8133 Royal Purple. Majestic rich purple. 
8143. Scarlet Flame. Dazzling bright scarlet. 
Any of the above: 
Pkt. 15e; % oz. 45c; 4 oz. 80c. 
8165 Dahlia-Flowered, Mixed. All these fine colors. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c; % oz. 75e. ° o. oe 
| 5 : i 8300 Burpee Giant Hybrid Zinnias 
The loveliest and most interesting of all giant 
9252 Collection of Six Colorful Zinnias with truly immense, fluffy and ruffled 
Giant Dahlia-Flowered Zinnias blooms like those of a giant Chrysanthemum. The 
One pkt. each: Dream, Luminosa, Oriole, 
cost 90c. Price.of.the special 
collection of all six colors ....... 75¢ 
' loosely arranged petals are gracefully curved and 
that gives the blooms a grace not present in any 
Polar Bear, Royal Purple, and Scarlet other type. Well grown flowers measuring 6 in. — 
Flame. Purchased separately these would across are plentiful. In addition there are many 
unusual colors such as Chinese coral, vermilion, 
soft orange tones, unusual pinks, carmine-rose, many 
with cream or light yellow center. Pkt. 25¢; 
% oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75. ee le ST 
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Majestic — Colorful — 
Free-Blooming 
Zinnias, the most gorgeous of 
annuals, are needed in every 
garden. Few others flower as — 
freely and none surpass its dura- 
tion of blooming. : ig 
Starting in-mid-summer there 
is a continuous succession of 
colorful flowers until fall frost 
puts an end to the show. 
There are various types. Some 
have extremely large blooms and > 
others equally as desirable have 
smaller ones. What the latter — 
lack in size they make up in ~ 
number ‘of blooms. : 
Zinnias are easy to grow and 
seed may be sown outdoors after 
danger of frost is past. For 
earlier flowers it also can be 
started in the coldframe or in-— 
doors. 
They grow most luxuriantly 
in a fairly rich soil and must 
have full sun. When about 2 in. | 
tall thin the rows so that the | 
giant varieties stand 3 ft. apart — 
and others anywhere from 18 in. _ 
to 2% ft. depending on their — 
height and spread. : 
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