Nasturtiums 
Popular annuals for beds, borders and cut 
flowers. 
1531—MAHOGANY GLEAM. A sweet-scented 
mahogany colored double Nasturtium, pro- 
ducing fragrant flowers of very brilliant col- 
oring well above the foliage. Pkt. 10c: 3 
pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1527—GOLDEN GLEAM (Double Yellow). 
The beautiful blossoms are on dong stems, 
golden yellow in color, fragrant and are at- 
tractive when used as cut flowers. The blooms 
measure 21/2 inches or more across. A blaze 
of color when in full bloom. Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1743—DOUBLE SCARLET GLEAM. Blooms 
are a fiery orange scarlet, comparable to the 
brilliance of Scarlet Sage. The fragrance of 
the bioom is wery pronounced and the foliage 
is lush green. Very easy to grow. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1744A—SEMI-DOUBLE GLEAM HYBRIDS 
(Mixed). Gorgeously colored, large well 
formed flowers of dazzling beauty. Glorious 
double blooms of salmon, golden yellow, 
orange scarlet, cerise, cream yellow, orange, 
crimson and gold flush scarlet, which certainly 
show up beautifully in contrast to the fres 
freen foliage. Very easy to grow, thriving 
under ordinary conditions. Pkt., 10c? 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1538 — SWEET SCENTED DOUBLE GEM 
MIXED (Dwarf). Semi-double and sweet 
scented and carried above the foliage on 
long stems suitable for cutting. You will like 
this new one. Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 25c: oz., 40c, 
postpaid. 
1488—DWARF MIXED. These quick growing 
lants are fine for edging and bedding and 
urnish a great abundance of flowers. Pkt., 
lOc; oz. 30c, postpaid. 
1487—TALL MIXED. This is a fine mixture of 
the best trailing varieties. Pkt., 10c: oz., 30c. 
postpaid. 
Nierembergia Hippomanica 
1524—DWARF CUP FLOWER. We believe 
Pansies 
P. The soil should be pressed firmly over 
the seed and kept moist. Can be planted 
through January with fair success. 
1492—-GIANT TRIMARDEAU MIXED. Pkt., 
20c; 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1493—SWISS GIANTS MIXED. Pkt., 35c; 3 
pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
Periwinkle 
PERIWINKLE. See Vinca. 
Popular Petunias aud Yarturtiumes for Gedding 
Hardy Garden Pinks 
An old nniee?) it 
A. varie is very popular. 
1597—-DOUBLE CHINA MIXED. The flowers 
are rich in hue; very double deep fringed 
petals. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; oz., $1.00. post- 
aid. 
Po's08—SINGLE CHINA MIXED. All colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, postpaid. 
1811I—DOUBLE GRASS PINKS (PLUMARIUS). 
It is the pretty little perennial pink that mul- 
tiplies and spreads so freely in the early 
spring. Crop failed. 
1810—-LACINIATUS DOUBLE FRINGED 
MIXED. Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts.. 25c, postpaid. 
1812—LACINIATUS SINGLE FRINGED 
MIXED. Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 25c. postpaid. 
Nicholson‘s Petunias 
Large Flowering Petunias 
1495—GIANT FLUFFY RUFFLES. These pro- 
duce very large, handsome flowers of enor- 
mous size, with ruffled edges and _a very rich 
variety of colors. The large flowers are 
usually delicately veined inside their wide 
ry throats. Pkt., 50c; 3 pkts., $1.25, post- 
paid. 
1496—GLAMOUR. See Page 25. 
1713—-RAMONA. See Page 25. 
1717—FIRE CHIEF. See Page 25. 
Hybrida or Bedding 
Height 18 to 24 inches. The bushy plants 
are of great value for massing in beds, and 
their great number of small single flowers 
makes a gorgeous show. 
1805—-ALBA. Pure white. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c, postpaid. 
1498—-GENERAL DODDS. Velvety blood-red. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1711I—HOWARD’S STAR. Purplish red with a 
bold white star at the center. Pkt., 20c: 3 
pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1712—VIOLACEA. Deep violet. Pkt., 20c: 3 
pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1716—ROSE KING. Rich rose with white 
center. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1714—FLAMING VELVET. Rich and brilliant 
deep velvety mahogany-red. Very free bloom- 
ing. Gold Medal winner, All-America Selec- 
tions, 1936. Pkt., 25c: 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
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1497—HYBRIDA MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; 1/2 oz., $1.50; oz., $2.85, postpaid. 
Dwarf Bedding Petunias 
These erect, low growing Petunias with 
their dainty single blossoms are fine either 
for massing in beds or for edging. Are in al- 
most constant bloom. Height 6 to 12 inches. 
1598—SILVER BLUE. A beautiful light blue 
shade. Pkt., 20c: 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1494—ROSY MORN. Pink with white throat. 
Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
14993—ROSE OF HEAVEN. Bright rose pink. 
Pkts., 25c? 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
175I—ROSE GEM. This Petunia is very 
dwarf, only 6 inches high, and each plant is 
literaily covered with the deep pink blooms. 
A single plant will carry as many as 25 to 30 
blooms at one time. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c, 
postpaid. 
Balcony Petunias 
These differ from the bushy varieties by 
producing longer, more spreading plants. Ex- 
tensively used for planting in window and 
porch boxes, hanging baskets, etc. 
1715S—CORNFLOWER BLUE. Rich blue. One 
of the most popular Petunias of the balcony 
type Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
1674—BALCONY MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 25c; 
5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
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times neat and_ tidy looking, the yous flow- = Petunias are very easy to grow but tor earliest blooms and best results, especially for = 
ers coming and covering the old flowers and = the large ffowering and double sorts, sow Petunia in a seed-box or flat in January and = 
seed ipods as the plant grows. The lovel = February. Fill seed box with a mixture ot 50% good rich garden soil and 50% sand. Pour = 
lavender blue shade, heightened by a touc = boiling water through soil-mixture to sterilize, then when dry smooth surface finely and = 
of yellow in the center is most charming. = merely PRESS seeds (treated first with SEMESAN) into the soil and in tows. Place burlap = 
Plants are dwarf and compact, not over six = bag or heavy cloth over top of box and slowly water through this daily. Keep covered = 
inches tall, with a spread of only 8 to 10 = until seeds sprou: then remove bag and place box where seedlings may receive sunlight. = 
inches. Foliage is light grey green, not heavy, = After Petunias have developed four leaves they may be transplanted. In order to “harden = 
and there are litera ly undreds of flowers in = off'’ plants before transplanting outdoors, expose to outside temperature on several mild = 
ploom at a pinta st pecgncu! the eines = days before doing so. = 
Overy in window boxes or lower pots. Plant = Petunia seeds may be sown in open ground, outdoors, after danger of frost has = 
ie fail 2 bes cath Very hardy. Pkt., 35c: 2 passed, covering lightly with fine soil. To facilitate sowing mix seed with sand onthe = 
pkts., $1.00, postpaid. = earth. Petunias do best in a rich light soil with plenty of sunshine. = 
1541—BLUE CUP FLOWER. See Page 25. LLL LLL LLM ULL LMM 
1494—PETUNIA ROSY MORN 
149S—PETUNIA 1524—DWARF CUP FLOWER 
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