THE PIONEER AMERICAN SEEDSMAN ° eo TABLISHED 1870\ 
851TH CATALOG OF SEEDS ANp PLANTS ¢ 1955 
No. 2625 DAHLIA No.N2801 Hardy CARNATION Plants as 
MISS LIBERTY One Each of $1 25 
Each $1.00 2 for $1.75 4 Colors ° 
Everblooming—Separately Labelled 
(F. D.) A startling new Dahlia! Each petal is Dazzler—_Red Pink Blush 
a vivid red with white tips. The blooms average ee : 
12 to 14 inches across, thick and deep carried ponen ear Snow fake White 
on strong, sturdy stems. The outstanding varie- No. N2800 5 NEW GLORY 
gated Dahlia. illustration in right corner, 
CUSHION ’MUMS 
No. 2360 PETUNIA One Each of $1.95 
Dwarf Giants of 7 Colors : 
‘ ee White Cushion Red Cushion 
California Superdwarfs Violet Cushion Yellow Cushion 
Flowers of largest size with open veined throats Bronze Cushion ‘ 
growing on dwarf plants. They are bushy and Hardy bushy plants coming up each year and 
bear fluffy ruffled flowers freely. The best and bloom the first season. A well rounded bush 2 
brightest of colors. feet high and 3 feet across with hundreds of 
Pkt., 65 cts.; 2 Pkts., $1.00. blooms. Snipping off buds makes plants more 
bushy and bloom more freely. A New Hardy 
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1 PKT. Tomato, Imperial Hybrid Y2 LB. Bean, Top Crop No. 152 
1 PKT. Lettuce, Great Lakes 1 PKT. Radish, Cherry Belle For Only o5 
Y2 LB. Sweet Corn, lochief Hybrid Postpaid 
Ne. 762 TOMATO ... SHUMWAY'S IMPERIAL HYBRID 
70 Days. Wilt Resistant. In our trial tests it is the largest fruit of any 
Hybrid regardless of maturity. Some weigh a pound or more; average is 
10 ozs. Perfectly smooth, firm, scarlet red, deep round shaped fruit. 
Vigorous, upright vine growth. Meaty flesh of fine flavér with few seeds. 
Pkt. (50 seeds), 50 cts.; 2 Pkts., 80 cts.; Y/g oz., $5.00; 4 oz., $9.00. 
No. 188 BEAN ... TOP CROP SNAPBEAN 
A Top Gold Medal Award Winner. Immune to common mosaic. Early 
maturing, stringless and fiberless. Outyields any in its class. Canning and 
freezing tests have proven most satisfactory for color, texture and flavor. 
Pkt., 15 cts.; 4 Ib., 45 cts.; Ib., 80 cts. 
No. 491 HEAD LETTUCE... GREAT LAKES 
Will head anywhere in 75 days. Suited for all sections and all seasons. 
A new variety that stands hot weather, and slow to throw seed stalks. 
Pkt., 25 cts.; 2 oz., 45 cts.; oz. 75 cts.; 4 Ib., $2.50. 
No. 697 RADISH ... CHERRY BELLE 
All American Bronze Medal Winner. (22 days.) Round, smooth, red 
Radishes resembling cherries in shape and color; flesh is white, crisp and 
firm. Early maturity, resistant to pithiness, slender tap roois and short 
tops making it aes y desirable for aeae use and forcing 
aad Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; /q Ib., 85 cts.; 4 Ib., $1.25: Ib., $2.00, 
Ne. 374 SWEETCORN .. . JOCH!E# HYBRID 
Gold Medal All America V days.) The top 
yielder, ears 9 to 10 inche n 18 rowed; 7 feet 
i { high, very sturdy; 40 per cent c 1, making it 
ae ideal for canning. Color deep en yellow, unexcelled 
gis Pkt., 20 cts.; '/%> Ib., 45 cts.; Ib., 80 cts. 
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