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Giant Cactus Flowering Zinnias. 
1340. Giant Cactus Flowering. Mixed. H. A. 13835. Super Giant Mixed. H. A. For 
A new true and uniform strain of distinct and exhibition purposes this truly giant flow- 
desirable cactus flowering Zinnia. Flowers are ered strain is outstanding. Individual 
not quilled but fluffy, larger than the dahlia flowers measure five and one-half to six 
flowered with some measuring 6 inches in inches in diameter, Has all the colors 
diameter. Plants about 2% ft. high. The color 
range is broad including almost all pastel Zinnia 
shades and many new tints and bi-colors but no 
deep red or purple. Pkt., 15¢c; 2 pkts., 25c; 
% 0Z., 90c; oz.,- $1.60. 
1350, Peppermint Stick. Mixed. H. A. One 
of the most unusual Zinnias ever offered. See 
page 38 for color illustration and description. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c., 
1347, Tiny Tim Cupid. H. A. 
red riding-hood. Plants one foot tall with many 
slender branches each bearing a double brilliant 
scarlet flower about one inch in diameter. Fine 
for borders as well as cutting. Blooms from long enough for fine bouquets for vases 
summer to frost. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢; Y% oz. and bowls, The color range in our mix- 
60c, ture is very attractive, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
1338, Harmony or Scabiosa Flowered. Mixed, 15c; % oz, 40c. 
H. A. Flowers are medium size, resembling ; 
annual Scabiosa, Free flowering, with plants 
averaging two and one-half to three feet. Fine 
for cutting. See page 43 for color illustration 
and description. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 4% oz., 
70c; 02., $1.25, 
Floradale Scarlet Zinnia. 
. continuous succession of cut flowers 
1344, Floradale Scarlet. H. A. A vibrant throughout the summer, Height 2% to 3 
scarlet, red cactus flowering new Zinnia, slightly feet. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 1% 0z., 50c; 
smaller than the dahlia flowered with fluffy 0z., 90c. i : 
petals. Plants are 2 to 2% ft. high. Pkt., 15c; 
2 pkts., 25c. 1349, Lilliput, Dainty Gem. H. A. 
VINCA | (Periwinkle) 
1312. Finest Mixed. T. 
"= P. A very pretty plant 
ae growing about 15 inches 
obs in height, It forms a very 
: attractive, bushy plant 
: mee with an abundance of 
it lee dark, glossy, green foliage 
Wy and bears a profusion of 
ae “& | single flowers 1% inches 
: across at the axils of the 
leaves. Blooms in August 
from early-sown seed. PkKt., 
10¢:.2 pkts,, 15c, 
found in 
binations of colors, and rare and unusual 
shades 
rose, and orange. 
ing and attain the height of about three 
feet. 
60c; oz., $1.00. 
An improved a 
has a charm all its own, 
is excellent for bedding and will make a 
brilliant display although the stems are 
As the name implies, it is the Cut and 
Come Again ‘ 
massing in the garden as it produces a 
This was the first named variety of the 
Lilliput type Zinnia 
fascinating bicolor red and pink on long 
wiry stems. 
tration and 
10c; 2 pkts.,-15c; 1, 0oz., 60c. 
A. The plants are small, forming little 
bushes which fairly bristle with very 
double bright flowers, only one to two 
inches in diameter, Average height, about 
12 inches, Will bloom all summer and late 
in the fall. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 1% oz., 
50c; o0z., 90c. 
OLDS’ ZINNIAS 
The Zinnia is the most popular annual 
grown today. It has few enemies, insects 
or fungus and will succeed on most all 
types of soil regardless of weather con- 
ditions, 
1333. lLinearius Orange. H. A. This 
little dwarf Zinnia much resembles a 
daisy. See color illustration on page 42. 
It is excellent for borders or edging. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
1337. Fantasy Mixed. H. A, The 
Fantasy have rounded flowers, are com- 
posed of a mass of shaggy, ray-like 
petals which give a delicate and refined 
appearance to the medium-sized double 
flowers. The colors range from the 
brightest shades of red and orange to 
the popular pastel pinks and creams, 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts. 15¢; ¥% 0z., 50c; 
0z., 90c, Fantasy Zinnias, 
1332. Fantasy Wildfire. H. A, A 1348. Fantasy Melody. H. A. A 
bright red Zinnia of the Fantasy type. 
See page 39 for complete description 
and colored illustration. Pkt., LOC re 
pkts., 15c; % oz., 70c; oz., $1.20. 
1352. Blaze H. A. The 1954 All- 
America contest win- 
ner. See page 38 
for description. Pkt., 
25ce; 2 pkts., 45c; 
Fantasy type Zinnia in an unusual 
shade. A striking and distinet vivid 
lavender, See page 41 for color illus- 
tration and description. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15¢3 44 oz) 80c¢ 
other Zinnias, including com- 
of cream, buff, apricot, salmon, 
Plants are strong grow- 
Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15¢; % oz, 
1339, 
small 
Haageana Mixed. H. A. This is 
flowering Mexican Zinnia which 
The small flower 
Gold Medal Dahlia Flowered Zinnias. 
DAHLIA FLOWERED ZINNIAS 
1336. Dahlia Flowered, Mixed. H, A. A type of 
Zinnia characterized by large size fullness of petal, 
extraordinary color range and good keeping quality. 
Resembles Dahlias in size and appearance. Pkt., 10¢; 
2 pkts., 15ce; % oz., 50c; oz., 90c. 
1531, Crimson Monarch. H. A. This truly remark- 
able deep red Zinnia has proven very popular. Has 
enormous flowers, often 8 inches across, of the bright- 
est crimson scarlet. 
1345. Canary Bird. H. A. Rich canary yellow. 
1342. Purple Prince. H. A. Rich purple, 
1346. Exquisite. H. A. Light rose with deep rose 
center. 
1343. Oriole. H. A. Orange and gold_bi-color, 
1341. Polar Bear. H. A. Large creamy white. 
Prices, above named varieties. Pkt., 10c; 2° pkts., 
15c; Y2 o2., 60c; oz., $1.00. 
DAHLIA FLOWERED ZiNNIA 
COLLECTION 
680C. This beautiful collection of Giant Dahlia- 
Elegans Mixed Zinnia. 
1334, Elegans Mixed. (Pumila Dwarf, Fl : segeas i : ee 
Double) aecGutwands Come Again.) H. A. owered Zinnias contams one full size package of 
This class of Zinnia has medium sized each of the above 6 named varieties. Special price, 
double flowers with long stems which 25¢, 
make it especially fine for cut flowers. 
type.. Especially fine for 
for us to offer. A 
See page 44 for color illus- 
complete description. Pkt., 
1330. Lilliput or Pompon, Mixed. H. 
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