Mignonette 
Another old-fashioned favorite flower. No 
garden complete without it. Large spikes, 
very fragrant. Pkt. 10c. 
MORNING GLORY, HEAVENLY GLORY 
Morning Glories 
Easily grown, fast growing climbers, best in 
soil that is not too rich and in full sun. Fine 
for covering trellises, arbors, porches and 
poles. Free blooming from July until frost. 
Will climb 10 ft. or more. These morning 
glories listed below are annuals—they do 
not come again the second year. 
Heavenly Blue. A new shade of the well- 
known climber that will greatly please those 
who wish a rapid growing vine for covering 
trellises and garage walls. The color is such 
a brilliant blue that a mass of these Morning 
Glories makes a wonderful display. Pkt. 15c. 
Imperial. The flowers are gigantic in size, 
and their colorings range from snow-white to 
black purple with all possible intermediate 
shades and markings. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Mixed. A good mixture of this well- 
known climbing annual. Pkt. 10c. 
Nemesia 
A dwarf annual which makes pleasing 
masses of low growth for edging and borders 
for beds of tall annuals or perennials. The 
orchid-like flowers are often %4 inch across 
and the color is various shades of scarlet, 
orange, rose and blue. Large flowered hy- 
brids. Pkt. 15c. 
Nasturtiums 
Because of their charm and old fashioned 
loveliness, single flowered nasturtiums are 
much in demand. We have two mixtures, one 
climbing and the other dwarf. 
Dwarf. Half hardy annual. Blossoms very 
profusely all the season. Many brilliant 
colors, mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; VY Ib. 90c. 
Tall. Beautiful annual climber for trellises 
and arbors; of easy culture; gorgeous col- 
ored flowers. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 30c; /% Ib. 90c. 
SEMI-DOUBLE GLEAM 
Flowers are extra large, exquisitely sweet- 
scented and semi-double plants are semi- 
tall, of strong, vigorous growth and are fine 
for beds, borders or as ground covers. Valu- 
able for cutting. 
Golden Gleam. Golden yellow. 
Scarlet Gleam. Brilliant scarlet. 
Mahogany. Dark mahogany red. 
Orange Gleam. Deep glowing orange. 
Mixed. Many shades mixed. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 45¢ 
“DWARF DOUBLE GEM MIXTURE” 
This new type of Double Gem is entirely free 
from runners and forms dwarf, compact, 
gem-like plants suitable for edging or win- 
dow boxes. The range of color includes 
shades of yellow, orange, scarlet, crimson, 
cerise, maroon, etc. The flowers are sweet 
scented. Pkt. 15c; oz. 45c. 
Nierembergia 
(Dwarf Cup Flower.) One of the best of re- 
cent introductions for the border, edgings, 
rockery or window box. Grows 6 to 8 inches 
tall and covered all summer with light lav- 
ender cup-shaped flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
Giant Pansies 
Pansy seed may be started indoors in Feb- 
ruary to transplant in the open ground in 
May. For early spring plants start in August. 
If the flowers are picked regularly the plants 
will continue to bloom until frost. This 
year we are listing some separate colors 
along with the mixtures. 
Lake of Thun, Ullswater. Marine blue with 
striking deeper blue blotches. Pkt. 50c. 
Coronation Gold. All-America Award. Big 
yetlon pansy without brown blotches. Pkt. 
c. 
Alpenglow. Rich garnet tones with hand- 
some markings. Pkt. 50c. 
MASTODON “JUMBO” 
Earliest of all. These gigantic flowers are 
often 41% inches across. This mixture con- 
tains shades of orchids, blues, pinks, copper, 
salmon and many other colors. Pkt. 50c. 
“MASTODON MIRACLE” MIXED 
A wonderful mixture of the famous Masto- 
don Pansies containing many of the finest 
novelties produced by a well-known Pansy 
grower. Pkt. 40c. 
TILLINGHAST “REGAL” PANSY SEED 
A good mixture of large flowering sorts in 
a good range of colors. Pkt. 30c. 
For Plants See Page 20 
Penstemon 
This beautiful perennial ranks with the pe- 
tunia and phlox as a bedding plant. However, 
it is usally treated as an annual as it blooms 
readily from seed the first year. The flower 
spikes are about 30 inches tall and very 
brilliant. All colors mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
Phlox Drummondi 
Beautiful 
showy 
annual. 
All 
colors; 
mixed. 
Very 
Brilliant. 
Each 15c. 
PETUNIA, GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
PETUNIAS 
In dry season or wet Petunia is the most 
adaptable, long flowering and colorful of the 
garden annuals. There is an almost complete 
color range from pure white to yellow, 
veined or blotched, with plain edges or 
frilled. 
Commanche (All America Selection). The 
reddest of red petunias, an intense, fiery, 
vivid scarlet-red color which is retained for 
an unusually long time without fading. Flow- 
ers grow 2% inches across; plants 1 foot tall, 
of uniform, bushy habit and extremely pro- 
fuse blooming. Pkt. 35c. 
Cream Star. Light cream at the outer edges, 
the throat deepens to a bright golden yellow. 
The small, five-pointed star-like blooms are 
produced in amazing quantities on the dwarf 
plants. Ideal for the dwarf border. Pkt. 25c. 
Fire Chief. 1952 All-America winner). Pe- 
tunia Fire Chief is the reddest petunia you 
ever saw .Compact plants of erect habit cov- 
ered throughout the season with brilliant 
single red flowers. Exceptional uniformity 
of color and habit. Pkt. 25c. 
Lipstick. A vigorous new petunia in the 
dwarf bedding class with an unusual glow- 
ing color, it is carmine rose overlaid with 
a touch of salmon. Plants are compact, 12 
to 14 inches high, early and extremely free- 
flowering, bearing a wealth of 24-inch 
flowers all summer. Pkt. 25c. 
Theodosia. One of the finest garden petunias 
yet. A frilled bloom of rich rose with deep 
open throat of molten old. 3 inches in diam- 
eter. Long and continuous bloomer. One of 
the finest of all petunias. Pkt. 25c. 
“Rosy Morn.” This is a single bedding Pe- 
tunia that in recent years has become very 
popular for bedding and window boxes. The 
color is a soft rose pink with the throat 
shading to-~ white. It is a very profuse 
bloomer. Pkt. 15c. 
“Elks’ Pride.” This is the finest of all purple 
Petunias and is in great demand both for 
bedding and for window boxes. The plant 
is somewhat trailing and very free flower- 
ing. Vivid royal purple. Pkt. 25c. 
Giants of California. Our strain of these 
well-known ruffled petunias contains a wide 
range of colors and markings. Some of the 
blooms are so ruffled that they appear al- 
most double. Pkt. 35c. 
Giant Double Mixed. One of the prettiest 
and finest strains of petunias in existence. 
They come in a wide range of colors and 
run a high per cent of doubles. Pkt. 50c. 
Prima Donna (New). Bright rose-pink. Giant 
single fringed flowers. Uniformly dwarf, 
base branching habit and very free flower- 
ing. All America Selection. Pkt. 35c. 
Single Mixed. Profusely blooming; hardy. 
In bloom till frost comes. Easy to grow any- 
where. Pkt. 15e. 
Snowstorm. A bedding variety of pure, clear, 
snow-white flowers; borne most lavishly 
from early summer until late fall. Pkt. 20c. 
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