Hummert’s Quality Flower SEEDS 25 
FLORISTS’ ZINNIAS 
Bodger’s “Gold Medal” Zinnias for 
Cut Flowers and Garden 
By sowing outdoors in May and as late as August 
1st, in well enriched soil and protected with water, they 
can be had in fine shape right up to frost. 
ZINNIAS 
Giant Double Dahlia-Flowered 
The plants are of medium height, 21/4 to 3 ft., very 
robust, bearing many strong stems of the fully double, 
huge flowers which resemble the show type of Dahlia. 
Canary Bird. Rich canary-yellow. 
Crimson Monarch. Deep crimson, flowers very large. 
Dream. Deep rosy lavender. 
Exquisite. Light rose, deep rose center. 
Golden Dawn. Golden yellow. 
Illumination. Deep rose self. 
Luminosa. Bright deep pink. 
Oriole. Orange and gold bicolor. 
Polar Bear. Large creamy white. 
Royal Purple. Deep rich purple. 
Scarlet Flame. Bright scarlet. 
Will Rogers. Loveliest, most brilliant scarlet-red. 
Gold Medal Finest Mixed. 
Prices of Above Varieties: 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 0z., 40c; 1 0z., $1.25; 14 Ib., $4.00. 
Double Lilliput 
The Lilliputs are among the most popular Zinnias for 
cut flower use. The flowers are small, compact, and sym- 
metrical, on strong stemmed, 114% to 2 ft. plants. 
Rosebud. Rose-pink. 
Salmon Gem. 
Scarlet Gem. 
White Gem. 
Canary Gem. Canary-yellow. 
Crimson Gem. 
Golden Gem. Golden orange. 
Lilac Gem. 
Lilliput. Pastel Mixture. 
Prices of Above Varieties: 
Tr. pkt., 25c; %4 0z., 40c; 1 0z., $1.25; 44 lb., $4.00. 
Elegans Pumila Dwarf Double 
(Cut-and-Come-Again) 
Canary-Yellow. 
Crimson. 
Pinkie. Rose-pink. 
Elegans. Finest Mixed. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 40c; 1 oz.. $1.25; 14 Ib., $4.00. 
Cupid Mixed 
Cupid Mixture. Dwarf, extra small-flowered type for 
borders and rock gardens. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 0z., 50c; 
I oz., $1.50. 
Salmon-Rose. 
Scarlet. Bright scarlet. 
Snowball. White. 
Persian Carpet Zinnia 
(Mexican Zinnias). It has the deep, rich tones of 
reds and golds with other shades which should attract 
gardeners generally. Extremely easy to grow, covered 
with medium sized blooms on good cutting stems. 
Tr. pkt., 40c; 18 0z., 65c; 14 oz., $1.10; 1 oz. $4.00. 
Peppermint Stick 
Medium-sized flowers reselected for a wider color 
range, including red and white, red and yellow, pink 
and white, orange and yellow, and purple and white. 
Plants somewhat taller than Pumila bear medium-sized 
Pumila type striped flowers. Tr. pkt., 30c; 14 0z., 65c; 
oz., $2.00. 
BURPEE ZINNIA, BLAZE 
Newest, most vivid of the Burpee Giant Hybrid 
Zinnias. Outstanding for uniform doubleness of its 
fluffy gracefully quilled petals which reach 5 inches 
across. BLAZE bursts into bloom with a profusion of 
brilliant mandarin-red flowers which soften to scarlet- 
orange as the flowers attain size. 28 to 32 in. tall. Tr. 
pkt., 50c; 46 oz., $1.00; 14 oz., $1.35. oz., $4.50. 
Burpee Hybrid 
Burpee Hybrids are the loveliest Zinnias ever created, 
immense fluffy and ruffled flowers with graceful, curved 
petals. These giant Hybrid Zinnias come in a gor- 
geous range of colors and color combinations. Plants 
are Jit. stalin Les pkt.,635¢:) 44. Oz.,) 506; O74 6S lin7 5. 
Cactus Flowered Mixed 
A true and uniform new strain, distinct and desir- 
able. The flowers are thick, composed of fluffy (not 
curled) petals, and are slightly smaller than most 
Giants. The color range includes almost all pastel Zin- 
nia shades and many new tints and bicolors. Plants 
are 2 tome ute. biehs Dre pkt..tooc: 24) 0z..8 0G; O7z., 
$1.75. 
RIVERSIDE BEAUTY 
Generally in the Cactus flowered type but with petals 
more curled. Color is most unusual in Zinnias—a glow- 
ing salmon-pink unavailable up to now. Plants are 2 to 
2) it) higher. pkt.) 35c; 14 (oz. 50c*0z., ($1275. 
Miscellaneous Types 
Gracillima (Red Riding Hood). 1 foot high, splendid 
for bedding. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 0z., 50c; 0z., $1.50. 
Linearis. The plants grow about 1 foot high. The 
flowers are a beautiful orange-yellow color. Tr. pkt., 
D6) VAN OZ 7 Gs OZ 92250; 
FANTASY, Star Dust. Rich, deep, golden yellow. 
FANTASY, Wildfire. Dazzling scarlet. 
Crown of Gold Paste! Tints. A mixture of pastel tints 
and contains a wide color range. 
Prices above 3 varieties, each: Tr. pkt., 25c; 
14 oz., 50c; oz., $1.40. 
