Pink Queen 
918. GIANT PINK QUEEN, H. A. An 
C ecsvqr1e annual flower easily grown from seed 
that blooms abundantly from summer 
until late fall. This distinct variety has huge trusses 
of bright salmon pink on plants averaging three feet 
in height that are vigorous and bushy. It is ideal for 
tall borders or along driveways. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c. 
Cleome, 
Petunia, Cream Star 
Petunia 
1098. CREAM STAR. H. A. A fine soft pastel cream 
Petunia for the garden. Light cream at the edges 
with the throat darkening to a bright golden yellow. 
The small star-like blossoms are five pointed and pro- 
duced in enormous quantities on a dwarf bushy plant 
of uniform growth. An excellent border or edging 
plant as well as ideal for bedding. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c. 
Bush Morning Glory 
104914,.. ROYAL ENSIGN. H. A. The deepest and 
brightest blue of any annual. See page 52. Pkt., 25c; 
2 pkts., 45c. 
aieente ea erinyroesrane 
Golden 
Celosia, 
Plume 
Petunia, Fire Chief 
Red Petunia 
1105. PETUNIA FIRE CHIEF. H. A. The reddest 
Petunia ever developed. A Hybrida Nana Compacta 
type, which is dwarf, compact growing, reaching a 
height of 12 to 15 inches. Excellent for bedding 
or window boxes. It begins to bloom early in the 
season and will continue until frost. Gold Medal 
Winner for flowers in 1950, which recommendation 
alone should make it a must in your garden. Large 
pkt. (about 250 seeds). Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c; 
Vg oz., $2.50. 
Ipomea, Darling 
Ipamea (Morning Glory 
1042. DARLING. H. A. This giant Ipomea is quite 
similar to the beautiful Searlett O’Hara except that 
the throat is just as white as snow. The flowers are 
up to four inches in diameter. The bright colored 
flowers are a brilliant rose cerise with contrasting 
white throat. A good climber, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
t/p oz., 40c; oz., 7Oc. 
BELLS OF IRELAND 
Combine beautifully with Gladioli 
page 46. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c. 
Cosmed 
924. FIESTA. H. A. The All-America top award win- 
ner in the flower section for 1952, receiving a silver 
bouquets. See 
medal, The bushy plant is 21/ feet tall and very 
prolific. Early flowering and suitable for cut flowers 
or a border plant. The flowers have extra petals which 
are semi-double, ruffled, and the orange petals are 
flashed or longitudinally striped with scarlet. It is a 
heat loving plant and easy to grow. Pkt., 15c; 2 
pkts., 25c, 
Celestia (Coxcomt) 
907. GOLDEN FLEECE. H. A. A_ giant or pampas, 
plume feathered coxcomb, very striking as a cut flower 
or in the border. The golden yellow plumes are huge 
and dense on long stems with dozens to the plant. 
Easy to grow, seldom attacked by insects or disease 
and will come again when cut. Plants are 2’ to 8 
feet tall. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
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Zinnia Lilliput, Dainty Gem 
Lilliput Zé e_. 1349. DAINTY 
GEM. H. A. A 
fascinating bi- 
color red button-like flowers on wiry stems. Just 
the right length for bouquets. The neat, compact 
round blossoms, 17/2 inches in diameter, are 
bright rose in the center and flesh pink on the 
lower outside petals. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
1/p oz., 60c. 
Poppy, All Double Shirley 
Shirley Poppy 
1123. ALL DOUBLE MIXED SHIRLEY. H. A. The 
bushy plants grow about 28 inches in height and 
flower early in the summer with the richest dis- 
play of color imaginable. Scarlet, carmine, crimson, 
dark and light pink, salmon shades, white, pink 
and white edged, scarlet on white ground, and 
pink on white ground, as well as a bright cerise 
color. The airy-silky sheen of Shirley Poppies is 
particular to all shades. This strain that we offer 
comes practically 100 per cent double from seed. 
One of our specialties. Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 35c; 
Cosmos, 
Fiesta 
