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3304 Alderman Dark violet-blue with a darker throat of vel- 
vety appearance. A rich shade and the most beautiful of its color. 
Pkt. 25¢; “46 oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.60 
3333 Blue Bird Deep, clear blue-violet flowers, the beauty and 
richness of which are increased by a glistening velvety luster. 
Pkt. 20¢; 46 oz. 75¢; % oz. $1.40 
3351 Bright Eyes All-America Bronze Medal Winner. The 
plants grow 7 to 9 in. tall and are completely covered with soft, 
light rose-pink flowers with white throat. Grow 114 in. across. 
Pkt. 25¢; 46 oz. 85¢; Y% oz. $1.60 
4216 Cheerful All-America Bronze Medal Winner. Clear sal- 
mon-pink flowers, 234 in. across, with deeper rose veining toward 
the throat. Here and there are some blooms a tint or two lighter. 
‘Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 46 oz. $1.50; 1% oz. $2.75 
3384 Cream Star All-America Silver Medal Winner. Soft 
creamy white star-shaped flowers; golden yellow toward throat. 
: Pkt. 25¢; We oz. 85¢; Y% oz. $1.60 
4243 Fire Chief All-America Gold Medal Winner. The reddest 
dwarf petunia, the color deepening toward the throat. 24 in. across. 
; Pkt. 25¢; We oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.75 
3294 First Lady All-America Silver Medal Winner. Beautiful, 
clear, light or blush-pink flowers, 214 in. across. Neat, bushy plants. 
Pkt. 25¢; “46 oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.60 
4243 Dwarf Petunia, Fire Chief Pht. 25¢ 
+ 
Burpee’s Giant Petunias grow 4 in. and more across, while some 
are almost as large as the giant ruffled varieties. All are smooth 
edged, that is, they are not fringed or ruffled but deeply five-lobed. 
They are excellent for beds, pots, window boxes, and cutting. Start 
seeds indoors in shallow boxes, pots or seed-pans eight weeks before 
your usual outdoor planting time. Take extra care in sowing, 
3394 Elk’s Purple Lovely deep violet-purple blooms forming a 
five-pointed star with their large, smooth-edged lobes. Remarkably 
rich and even tone is carried over the entire surface of the flower: 
free from any suggestion of magenta. Plants grow 18 in. tall. 
Pkt. 30¢; %428 oz. $1.50; 144 oz. $2.75 
4216 Dwarf Petunia, Cheerful—clear salmon-pink Pkt. 35¢ 
round, mound-like plants being covered with 
edgings to taller petunias or other plants; unex- 
celled for beds, borders and highly desirable for 
grand display. 
Blue Bird, Peach Red, 
Rose of Heaven and Snowball 
4702—SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these 
75¢— 
Be 
four named varieties, 
value 85¢ for only 
3383 Peach Red All-America Winner. Deep salmon suffused 
light red, the softness of the intense salmon being most pleasing. 
Pkt. 25¢; “6 oz. 85¢; Ye oz. $1.60 
4211 Rose of Heaven Exquisite shade of clear rose with 
slightly lighter rose throat, which creates a most pleasing effect. 
Pkt. 20¢; "%i6 oz. 75¢; Y% oz. $1.40 
3313 Rosy Morn Medium-size flowers of clear rose-pink with 
white throat. Perhaps one of the best known dwarf petunias. __ 
Pkt. 15¢; Wie oz. 60¢; % oz. $1.10 
4209 Snowball Lovely, pure, satiny white blooms; splendid. — 
Pkt. 20¢; A~6 oz. 65¢; % oz. $1.10 
4235 Tallyho Cardinal-red softened with a definite undertone 
of salmon-rose and a glowing velvety sheen. Blooms, 3% in. across. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; We oz. $3.00 
pot culture. May be depended upon to produce a 
Four Select Dwarf Petunias 2% 
blooms from early summer until frost. Ideal for 
3352 White Gem Pure white flowers, 2 in. across. 6 in. plants. — 
Pkt. 25¢; "6 oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.60 
4199 Special Mixture Included are blue, carmine, rose, ruby 
red, creamy white, soft salmon and silver blue—beautiful blend. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; %46 oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.75 
4217 Mixed Colors Choice mixture of popular dwarf compact 
varieties for an inexpensive display in garden beds and borders. 
Pkt. 20¢; 46 oz. 75¢; Ve oz. $1.40 
4195 Enchantress Mixture Select mixture of bedding 
petunias with large flowersin a wide range of rich and varied colors. 
1% to 2 ft. tall. 
4175 PETUNIAS ON PARADE® 
Many varieties of recent introduction, among them being. 
Cheerful, Peach Red, Flaming Velvet, Cream Star, Glow, 
Bright Eyes, and others of outstanding merit. Colors include 
red, white, blue, scarlet, salmon, rose-pink, etc. ; 
Pkt. 25¢; 146 oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75 
Burpee’s New Species Hybrids Petunias 
Extra vigorous hybrids created on Burpee’s Floradale Farms. 
Medium sized flowers—entirely different from all other petunias. 
4221 Funny Face Flowers are white with yellow throat and 
amusing brownish purple veins overlaying the throat and extending 
well up over the face of the flower thus suggesting the name Funny 
Face. Plants are bushy, 16 in. high, spreading 2 ft. across and 
covered with salpiglossis-like flowers, 2 in. across throughout the 
season. Pkt. 25¢; “46 oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.60 
4371 Pinocchio NEW for 1956. Clear salmon-cerise flowers | 
with a pleasing undertone of orange; slightly star shaped and — 
2/2 in. across. Compact, branched plants 1% to 2 ft. tall are very 
free flowering. Pkt. 30¢; "46 oz. $1.25; 
GIANT SINGLE PETUNIAS 
3335 Pink Glory Large blooms of a most exquisite, luminous 
pink shade, the beauty of which is enhanced by a contrasting white 
throat finely marked with creamy white veins. Grow 1 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 1428 oz. $1.75 
3393 White Cloud Exceptionally free-blooming dwarf com- 
pact plants, 1 ft. tall, covered with pure glistening white flowers. 
. Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 1428 oz. $1.75° 
3373 Mixed Colors A marvelous blend of Giant Petunias with 
plain or smooth edges; many colors, including the three separate 
varieties and some others of which we do not have, this year, 
enough seed to offer separately. Desirable for all purposes. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1428 oz. $1.00; 144 oz. $1.75 
8 W. ATLEE BURPEE CO., Seed Growers, Philadelphia 32, Pa., Clinton, lowa and Riverside, Calif. 
Ya oz. $2.25 
Pkt. 15¢; 146 oz. 60¢; %, oz. $1.10 
BURPEE DWARF 
PETUNIAS 
Very free, early flowering compact petunias, the 
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