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“ekctnt woe DOUBLE ROSE MOSS 
a i, . 1242, (Portulaca) Special double 
strain in a brilliant mixture of col- 
VERBENA ors. Blooms continuously even on 
the hottest, sunniest days and even 
on poor soil. Plant a beautiful car- 
pet of double bloom for your 
sunny spots. Pkt. 15¢; VY oz. 65¢. 
1243. CRIMSON JEWEL Portu- 
laca. Single flowers of bright crim- 
son often 4 inches across. 
Pkt. 20c; 2 for 35c, Postpaid ae 
1280. Vigorous spreading 
plants are ideal for edg- 
ing, ground cover and 
porch boxes. Thrive on 
poor soil, stand heat and 
! drouth. Our fine mixture 
will bring you a parade 
of beautiful colors. Packet 
: c, Pestpald. 
1261. 
densely covered with upright 
spikes of fiery red flowers. 
Grows 214 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1/8 oz. 75¢, Postpald 
only 1 to 1% ft. high. Fine for 
bedding, borders. 
ROYAL CARPET ALYSSUM 
4 
GIANT ZINNIAS 
SALVIA. Bushy plants 
DWARF SALVIA. Grows 1289. ORIOLE (Yellow) 
1283. ILLUMINATION (Pink) 
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PANSIES 
1210. SWISS GIANT MIXED. Largest flow- 
ered, in a grand color mixture. Pkt. 15¢; 
2 for 25c, Postpaid. 
1211. Good Luck, Mixed. Fine mix of best 
kinds and colors of Pansies. Pkt. 15¢; 
2 for 25c, Postpaid. 
BABY-FACE PANSIES 
1518. VIOLA, Little “baby face” pansies, 
ever-blooming and perennial. Gayest and 
1018. All America Winner. Flowers of bril- 
liant purple come on when plants are only 
a few weeks old and continue until frost. 
Each plant grows to ten inches in width, but 
only a few inches high. Use for edging or 
alone. Pkt. 25c, Postpaid. 
NEW ANNUALS COLLECTION 
Order No. 91 
1 Packet Giant Hybrid Zinnia (25¢) 
1 Packet Royal Carpet Alyssum (25c) 
1 Packet Comanche Petunia (35c) 
Catalog Value, 85c 
Giant HYBRID ZINNIA 
1309. Beautiful giant size blooms, 
some 6 inches across. A gorgeous 
blend of all the most delicate pastel 
colors. The thick, fluffy, quilled petals 
make the finest bouquets. Don’t miss 
1287, FIRE FLAME (Red) 
1286. PURPLE PRINCE (Purple) 
BIG PACKET. 10c, POSTPAID. 
5% p EC | AL: abe ae Ne , eee = ave pictured 
29¢ 
BLAZE ZINNIA 
ALL AMERICA WINNER 
1308. A combination of flaming 
red and orange. Giant 4 to 5-inch 
blooms are real beauties. The only 
flower to win the All America 
Award last year. Easy to grow and 
enjoy in your garden. 
Packet 25c, Postpgid. 
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brightest colors. Pkt.15¢; 2 for 25c, Post- this extra-special new hybrid! & Nuch?S 
paid. 
PETUNIAS 
DOUBLE PETUNIAS 
1240. Big blooms are most 
3 delightfully double and they 
J come on in an endless pa- 
ss rade. You will have a wide 
a range of varied and exciting 
colors from this very special 
mixture, Pkt. 25¢; 2 | pkts. 
45c, Postpaid. 
+ & 
yy THEODOSIA 
1238. Pkt. 20¢ 
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"= CRIMSON GLORY Ye 
1236. Pkt. 20¢ % 
Packets only 49c, Postpaid. 
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1219. ROSY MORN (rose red). 1215, FLAMING VELVET (dark, rich 
red). 1229. BALCONY BLUE (dark blue). Pkt. 15¢. Postpaid. 
ORDER NO. 41. One packet each of Petunias above. All 3 only 35c. 
Postpaid. 
1231. RAINBOW MIXTURE. Our own mixture of 6 of the finest Bal- 
cony and Bedding Petunias. Pkt. 15¢, Postpaid. 
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ALL 3 FOR ONLY 69c, POSTPAID 
Pkt. 25c, Postpaid. 
Peppermint Stick 
1310, Many blooms « 
striped like pepper- 
mint candy. Most un- 
usual combinations. @ 
Very popular. 
Pkt. 20c, Postpai 
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ALL- AMERICA 
WINNER 
PRIMA DONNA 
1234. A new hybrid “All-America” Win- 
ner for '55. Extra large rose-red blooms 
cover these plants that grow lateral in- 
stead of upright. The uniform spreading 
plants make a carpet of blooms. The 
mass of slightly ruffled blooms make it 
truly a Winner. Pkt. 35¢, Postpaid. 
CRUSADER 
1233. A striking new hybrid with 
attractive two-tone blooms. Cru- 
sader produces loads of bloom on 
dwarf plants. Color galore. Started 
é blooming early in our trial garden 
es last summer and continued until 
: wee frost, October 16th. 
; . Pkt. 25¢. Postpaid. 
1228. All America Winner. The red- 
dest red petunia , . . a real hybrid. 
Blooms are 2% inches across, the 
plants a foot tall. Bush type plants 
make the most striking splash of color © 
in beds or borders. Plant Comanche 
and grow the loveliest red petunia 
yet produced. PACKET 35¢, POSTPAID. 
finest petunias in our trials, 
PACKET 25c, POSTPAID. 
1226. Large 2% to 3 inch sal- 
mon pink blooms. Extremely 
free-flowering . . , makes each 
plant a mass of color. Stems 
grow more lateral than upright. 
We consider Linda one of the 
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SIOUX 
1225. Beautiful salmon-pink hy- 
brid with blooming vigor. An oval 
mound-like plant with a profusion 
of bloom. An outstanding petunia 
for beds and borders as it will not 
get tall and straggly. 
Pkt. 25c, Postpaid. 
GIANT RUFFLED PETUNIAS aid ~ ae ya 1232. A_balanced soba peated el aides P COMAN: 
“0 . fe anced mixture a e newest Indian id Petunias. IMAN- 
pas oat pire reruns WHITE GIANT Ae , CHE (Red), PALE FACE (White), BLACK HAWK. (Purple), MOHAWK 
E. grand mixture of the 1237. Pkt, 20c fe ee te (Pink), SIOUX (Salmon-pink), APACHE (Lavender). Noted for their bloom- 
three pictured here. Pkt. 15¢ Post- ‘ ys § ing vigor and uniform compact plant growth. Enjoy the finest mixture of colors 
ay ? Fi } available. Pkt. 25¢, Postpaid. 
ENJOY ALL THREE. Order No. 22. . ETU 
One packet each of Crimson Glory, LINDA P NIA 
Giant White, and Theodosia. All 3 > COMANCHE PETUNIA New Hybrid 
