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ZINNIA GIANT PICOTEE 
Valuable as a cut flower. Hach petal is distinctly marked with a 
narrow band of dark maroon. The ground coiors are may The 
we offer produces about 66 per cent Picotee flowers, eight 8 ft. 
All colors mixed. T. pkt.. 10c; 1/8 oz. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
ZINNIA DOUBLE GIANTS OR COLOSSAL 
Flowers of enormous proportions very double and showy. Our 
mixed seed contains pastel shades, that is, colors that cannot 
well defined in words. These off color plants are of startling beauty 
and highlv interesting. The best of all Zinnias. 
MIXED. T. pkt. 10c; oz. $1.00; lb. $10.00. 
ZINNIA ELEGANS DOUBLE 
This strain produces perfectly double, well formed flowers, on 
stalks 8 feet high and makes a gocd cut flower. An ornament im 
anv garden and especiaily fine for flowering summer hedges. 
MIXED—T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; Ib. $8.00. 
ZINNIA BODGER’S GIANTS 
This Zinnia bears imbricated and flat flowers, the reverse of 
setale not showing. This makes the flowers attractive from the time 
they open until they fully develop. Perfectly double and of extra- 
ordinary large size. High class for cutting. Our mixture containa 
many colors and is made up by us from the finest named varieties. 
Height 4 ft. T pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; om. $1.00; lb. $12.00. 
A masterpiece of the Bod- 
ZINNIA MISS WILLMOTT 4, astetplece of the Bog 
splendidly formed flowers that are fiat, not showing the reverse o 
petals, of most pleasing delicate salmon-pink. A high class florista 
and show flower. Meight 8-4 ft. T. pkt. 10c; y% oz. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
ZINNIA DOUBLE POMPON ( Eicssz* ) 
Also known as CUT AND COMH AGAIN ZINNIAS. The fiowers 
are extra double forming a symmetrical elongated smooth cone 28 
{Inches across, produced in greatest profusion on Plants about 
inches tall, from early midsummer till frost. First rate for cutting 
as the flowers will stay in first class condition for several days when 
cut. Ideal for bedding, ribboning and as a cut flower of long keep- 
{ng quality. 
GOLDEN YELLOW, SULPHUR YELLOW, DEEP SCARLET, 
BRIGHT CRIMSON. VELVETY ROSE PINK, SALMON PINK, GOLD- 
EN ORANGE, WHITE, MIXED. Any color: T. pkt. 10c: oz. $1.00; 
lb. $10.00. 
ZINNIA EARLY WONDER Zi plants sre 18 inches 
tall, flowers of medium 
size, the type ot double pumila Zinaia borne on long stems, ideal 
for cutting. Will be found a highly paying greenhouse crop as it 
occupies very little space, produces a big crop of flowers and is 
ready to cut six weeka after sowing. The colors are: Bright rose 
pink, deep red, scarlet, salmon-red and orange. Mixed only. T. pkt. 
10c; 1/8 oz. 25c; oz. $1.00 
Produces extra 
DELPHINIUM PACIFIC GIANTS, froduces extra 
rare beauty. But the seed of this highly hybridised Delphinium is 
weak in germinating powers. In a general way this also is true 
ess of the seeds of the other Delphiniums as well as 
Larkspur, The germination !s helped a great deal by chilling and 
freezing the seed for at least 48 hours before planting. Ths eeed 
must be sown immediately after this chilling process. 
ZINNIA MINIATURE 
(Mexican Hybrids). Plants 1 to 1% ft. tall, flowers 1 to 
14% inches across, freely produced all summer and fall. The 
flowers are double, semi-double as well as cactus flowered in 
many colors and color combinations with a charm all their 
own. First class for bedding, edgings and cutting. T. pkt. 
15c; oz. $1.00. 
ZINNIA LILIPUT—BABY ZINNIA 
Zinnia Liliput produces from spring to frost, immense 
quantities of very double, perfectly formed flowers, first class 
for florists’ work. Liliput is the Queen of Zinnias, excelling 
in gracefulness, genuine beauty and elegance and should be 
made use of in bedding extensively. Massed in beds, few 
flowers will outshine Liliput. Height 18 in. 
CANARY-YELLOW, CRIMSON, FIREFLY, fiery scarlet. 
FLESH PINK, GOLDEN ORANGE, bright orange yellow, 
LILAC, PURPLE, ROSE-PINK, rich rose-pink. SALMON 
ROSE, WHITE, pure white. MIXED. Well balanced mixture. 
PRICE. Any color, T. pkt. 10c; oz. 90c; Ib. $9.00. 
LILIPUT BLACK RUBY—Blackish maroon a very dark color 
yet it is not a dull color, the velvetv texture of the petals 
gives the flowers a rich appearance. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 90c. 
ZINNIA FANTASY—Hilowers medium sized with twisted petals in 
Many colors. A new fs of Zinnia admired by most but not by all 
flower lovers. Height in. MXXED—T. pkt. 1B5c; % om. 20c; 92. 
$1.20. 
Ornamental Grasses 
COIX LACHRYMAE. Grown for its pearly, shiny seeds which 
are strung as beads. Hardy annual. Height 30 in. T. pkt. 
10c; oz. 20¢; lb. $1.20, prepaid. 
AGROSTIS NEBULOSA. 
panicles are very useful for vases and boquets. 
Height 18 inches. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
ARUNDO DONAX. Bears showy, silky white plumes from 2 
to 5 feet in length and is one of the finest of ornamentai 
grasses. Hardy perenial 6 to 15 ft. tall. 
BRIZA MAXIMA, Grown for its graceful, loosely flowered 
and open panicles. Annual. Height 18 inches. 
CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS. 
plant. Tender perennial, 2-3 ft. tall. 
Its extremely delicate feathery-like 
Annual. 
The well known umbrella 
T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
EULALIA JAPONICA, Grown for its long, narrow, green fol- 
iage and very ornamental silvery gray plumes. Hardy peren- 
nial, 4 to 6 feet tall. 
GYNERIUM ARGENTEUM. Pampas Grass. One of the finest 
of ornamental grasses. Hardy perennial. Height 5 ft. T. pkt. 
15c; 1/8 oz. 50c. 
LAGURUS OVATUS. Produces satiny white heads useful for 
dry boquets. An annual 18 inches tall. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c. 
PENNISETUM RUPELLIANUM. Grown for its graceful, long, 
purplish plumy spikes. Tender perennial 8 ft. tall. T. pkt. 10c; 
1% oz. 20c. 
STIPA PENNATA. Panicles of very feathery appearance. 
Hardy perennial 3 ft. tall. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c. 
BEGONIAS. Tuberous rooted. Double. Gorgeous double 
blooms. Extremely popular for pots and bedding. In a par- 
tially shaded location. Not hardy. Mixed colors. 12 Bulbs. 
$2.50 postpaid. Medium size Bulbs. 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Nowhere will you get seeds of better quality than 
what we send out. Our Begonia, Snapdragon, Calceol- 
aria, Cineraria, etc., seeds are raised for us by special- 
ists. Many flower seeds we grow ourselves. Our seeds 
have strong germination. In comparative trials you will 
find our seeds of superior quality. 
