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RECOMMENDED VARIETIES THAT WILL ADD DISTINCTION TO YOUR GARDEN 
Facts ABouT THE FLOWER SEEDS ON THESE Two Paces; All the Flower 
Seeds on these two pages are Annuals unless otherwise indicated, 
and must be replanted each spring. Some are Perennials. These 
bloom the second year, and every year thereafter. Plant Perennials 
in spring or fall in zones 1 through 7; in spring only in zones 8 and 9. 
Plant Biennialsin spring only. They bloom the second year, but often 
bloom the first year if started in flats or indoors. Zone Map an Page’13. 
*A.A.S.—Descriptions that contain this symbol indicate varieties ot 
flowers that have been given an award as an All America Selection. 
These varieties have been tested in trial gardens all over the country 
and are sure to do well in your garden. Many have received Gold 
and Silver Awards. A.A.S. varieties are often newer developments. 
Many older varieties have never been submitted to these trials but 
have stood the test of time, retaining their popularity year after year. 
‘HOW TO ORDER: USE CATALOG NUMBER 91GC200 TO ORDER FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Enter above number once on order. 
PER Swiss.) Seeds will be shipped Postpaid direct from Seedsman. 
PANSY, GIANT SUPER SWISS. (Biennial). Largest 
pansies of this type. 6 in. tall. Bloom June to Oct. 
Mixep COLoRS........ sePaiar Gl pins ete Wie kal aha ive Pkt. 15c 
PETUNIA, DOUBLE GLORIOUS Mixed Named Colors. 
Exceptionally fine originator’s strain. Mixed colors 
contain deep salmon, bright rose, orchid, violet, 
wine-red, pure white............-+0+0-55 Pkt. 65c 
PETUNIA, NANA COMPACTA. Dwarf bedding type. 
Round, compact. Bloom June to frost. 12 in. tall. 
Mrxep Coors. Pastels and deep colors. Pkt. 10c 
ENGLIsH VIOLET. Beautiful blue-violet color. Pkt. 15c 
Fire Cuter. Recent Gold Medal Winner. Light red, 
first really red Petunia, *A.A.5S.........-- Pkt. 20c 
Guiow. Bright carmine rose, *A.A.S....... Pkt. 15c 
SILverR BuuvE. Soft, lovely blue. Improved..Pkt. 10c 
Snow QUEEN. Pure satiny white blooms...Pkt. 10c 
TwiInxLes. Brilliant rose with white star. ..Pkt. 15c 
CoL.ecTion oF 6 Pxts. Six different colors.. Pkt. 47c 
PETUNIA HYBRIDS. *A.A.S. Perfected after many 
yearsf research to produce prize-winning blooms 
BALLERINA. 1952 *A.A.S. Glowing salmon rose 
color. Grows 12 to 24 in. tall. Compact plants with 
fringed flowers 312 to 4 in. across........ Pkt. 50c 
Comancue. 1953 *A.A.S. Deepest vivid red of all 
Petunias. Grows 12 to 24 in. tall......... Pkt. 50c 
Prima Donna. 1955 *A.A.S. Large-petaled rose-pink 
blooms with tringed edges.............-. Pkt. SOc 
PETUNIAS, LARGE FLOWERING. Bloom June to 
Sept. Grow 12 to 18 in. tall. : 
Royat Buiue. Deep velvety purple......- Pkt. 15c 
BLacx Prince. Velvety crimson red..,.... Pkt. 15c 
E.xs Prive. Darkest purple petunia.......Pkt. 25c 
RapIANCE. Brilliant cerise-rose with salmon under- 
tone. Yellow throat. *A.A.S......-..--+++-- Pkt. 10c 
PETUNIA, MARTHA WASHINGTON, DWARF. 
Grows to 8 in. Bloom June to frost. Ball-shaped 
plant. Pink blooms, violet throat. *A.A.S..Pkt. 20c 
PETUNIAS, FRINGED AND RUFFLED VARIETIES. 
Bloom June to September. Grow to 12 in. tall. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA, FRINGED AND RUFFLED. 
Mixed colors in beautiful variety.......- Pkt. 25c 
Gramour. Ruffled. Salmon rose. *A.A.S...Pkt. 25c 
TuHEoposIA. Fringed. Rose, yellow throat. .Pkt. 25c 
CoLLECTION OF 6 VanieTIEsS. 6 colors.....+-++- 85c 
PETUNIAS FOR WINDOW BOXES. Enough for box 1 
by 8 ft. Grow to 12 in. Bloom June to frost. Colfection 
of 4 pkts. includes Pink, Red, Purple, White...29c 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI, NANA COMPACTA. Mixed 
Colors. Extra Dwarf for edging, rock gardens, win- 
dow boxes. Bloom July to frost. 8 in, Tall. .Pkt. 15c 
PINKS, FRINGED GAIETY, MIXED. Carnation-like 
flowers in a beautiful range of colors. Bloom June 
and July. Grow to 12 in. tall. 
DouBLEs. MIXED COLORS......-+--++ Bimaaireere Pkt. 10c 
_SINGLES. MIXED COLORS....-++-e-r+e-eees Pkt. 10c 
PINKS, PERENNIAL ROCK GARDEN. The Dwarf Del- 
toides strain of hardy pinks. Dense. mat of foliage 
with rosy crimson flowers in spring. Grow to 
LO! ber tM oie ees of 9 oane o)s5' a jar8cel vie -e eer Pkt. 15c 
POPPY. Plant these for bright succession of bloom. 
CALIFORNIA MrxeD. Bloom June to Aug. include 
yellow, red, cream. Grow to A aitivdslsiote Pkt. 10c 
Giant OnientaLt. (Perennial) Bloom May and 
June. Fiery red bloom. Grow to 3 ft. tall...Pkt. 10c 
IceELAND, GIANT KenmscoTT, MixeED COLORS. Bright 
blooms from June to Sept. 12 in. tall......Pkt. 10c 
Suimtey, MrixeD DouUBLE AND SINGLE. Big, silky 
blooms in an array of pastel and bright colors in 
June and July. Grow to 12 in. tall........Pkt. 10c 
PORTULACA (MOSS ROSE). For borders and rock 
gardens. Bloom July to frost. Grow 6 in. tall. 
DOUBLES, MIXED COLORS....+--++eeeeeeee Pkt. 10c 
SINGLES, MIXED COLORS. ...---+-++++ Bisteles we kts OG 
PRIMROSE, ENGLISH. MIXED COLORS. (Perennial 
in mild climates). Bloom in spring. 6 in. tall. Pkt. 25c 
SALPIGLOSSIS (VELVET FLOWER). Beautifully 
veined trumpet shaped blooms from August to 
frost. Mixed colors. Grow to 24% ft. tall.... .Pkt. 10c 
SALVIA, BLAZE OF FIRE, (Scarlet Sage or Fire- 
cracker). Big spikes of scarlet bloom in Sept, and 
Oct. 18 in. tall........-. Peer terrinretele sles Pkt. 20c 
SNAPDRAGON, MIXED GIANT ANTIRRHINUM, 
RUST-PROOF. Finest flower for cutting. *A.A.S. 
Grow to 2 or 3 ft. tall. Bloom July to Sept....Pkt. 10c 
Co.tection of 6 varieties, all different... .....47¢ 
SNOW IN SUMMER. Dwarf, creeping mat-like 
growth, 6 in. tall. Silvery-white, woolly foliage, 
covered with white star-shaped flowers. .Pkt. 15c 
STOCKS, DOUBLE DWARF TEN WEEKS. Mixed col- 
ors. Crosman’s English strain. Excellent for cutting. 
Bloom June to Sept. Grow to 20 in. tall......Pkt. 10c 
STRAWFLOWER (Everlasting). Mixed colors. Wax 
type flowers. Favorite flower for winter drying. 
Bloom Sept. and Oct. Grow to 2 ft. tall... .Pkt. 10c 
SUNFLOWER, SUNGOLD, DOUBLE. Big, shaggy, 
double flowers of golden yellow, from June to 
August. Grows to 5 ft. ....--- eee rere eeee Pkt. 10c 
SWEET PEAS, GIANT CUTHBERTSON. Noted for its 
fragrance and beautiful color. Big ruffled blooms 
from July to Sept. Grow to 5 ft. 
Mixep Cotors. Pastels and deep shades...Pkt. 10c 
Co.LiecTIon oF 6 VanreTies, All different...... 47c 
SWEET PEAS, MULTIFLORA. Mixed colors. Bloom 
July to Sept. With 6 to 8 giantsize, ruffled blooms on 
each 18 to 20 in. stem.........-..2-e sees Pkt. 20c 
SWEET WILLIAM. Beautiful clusters of florets in 
~ starred and mottled colors. Bloom in May and 
June. Grow 18 in. tall. 
Mrixep SINGLES, DousLes. (Biennial....... Pkt. 10c 
Sinate (Annual)... 2.0 oc ee els eee eens Pkt. 10c 
VERBENA. Handsome clusters of bloom in vivid 
colors. Bloom July to frost. Grow 10 in. tall. 
Mrixep Cotors. All colors and shades..... Pkt. 10c 
CoLtecTion oF 3 Pxts. Includes Scarlet, Pink and 
Blue. Enough for a bed 4 by 12 ft.........-.-- 19¢ 
VINCA. (Periwinkle) Mixed colors of Crimson, Pink, 
White and Rose. Bloom July to Oct. Bushy plant 
with glossy leaves. Grows to 14 ft...-..-- Pkt. 10c 
VIOLA, MIXED. (Biennial,) Sometimes called Tufted 
Pansies. Bloom May to Aug. 6 in. tall..... Pkt. 15c 
ZINNIA, BURPEE’S GIANT HYBRIDS. Mixed Colors. 
Giant blooms up to 6 in. in diam. Ruffled incurved 
petals. Bloom July to frost. 2Y/ ft. tale iereirs Pkt. 20c 
ZINNIA, CREEPING TYPE, DOUBLE. Globe shape 
yellow flowers July to Sept. 6 in. tall. ....Pkt. 15c 
ZINNIA, GIANT DAHLIA FLOWERING. Large, flat, 
well formed Dahlia shaped flowers 3 to 5 in. across. 
Grow to 3 ft. tall. Bloom July to frost. 
Mixep Cotors. A gay variety of color... ..Pkt. 10c 
Bricut Pinx, LuminosA. Rose-pink....... Pkt. 10¢ 
Crimson Monancn. Crimson-red.......... Pkt. 10c 
ELporapo. Lovely salmon-apricot color. ..Pkt. 15c 
GoLtpEen Dawn. Clean, clear yellow....... Pkt. 10c 
LAVENDER Drea. Soft rich lavender......Pkt. 10c 
MeTEOR DEEP RED. Showy deep red.......Pkt. 10c 
ORANGE, GOLDEN STATE. Burnt orange... - Pkt. 10c 
Po.ar Bear. Best pure white blooms...... Pkt. 10c 
RoyYAL Purpue. Rich purple......... Heater kt LOC 
Co.uLecTion oF 6. Six different colors.......... 47c¢ 
ZINNIA, DWARF TYPES. Wonderful for cutting. 
Bloom July to Frost. Grow to 12 in. tall. 
Pompon, Lityiput Mixep. Brilliant colors. ..Pkt. 10c 
Pompon CouLecTion oF 3 Pxts. Includes yellow, 
pink and salmon. For borders and cutting......19c 
Tiny Cupip, Mixep. Exquisite, tiny blooms..... 10c 
ZINNIA, FANTASY, MIXED. Striking big blooms with 
shaggy, curled petals. Pastels and bright shades. 
*A.A.S. Bloom July to frost. Grow to 2 ft....Pkt. 10c 
ZINNIA, MEXICAN DOUBLE, HAAGENA. Mixed. 
*4.A.S. Bloom July to frost. Grow to 18 in, Pkt. 10c 
ZINNIA, PEPPERMINT STICK. Mixed. Petals marked 
in two distinctively different colors on each flower. 
Bloom July to frost. Grow to 2 ft. tall.......Pkt. 15¢ 
ZINNIA, GIANT HYBRIDS. New strain of Zinnias. 
Bloom July to frost. Grow to 24 ft. Often 6 in. across. 
FLORADALE SCARLET. Fire-engine red....Pkt. 25c 
Briaze. *A.A.S. 1954 winner. Brilliant Red. Unsur- 
passed for mass plantings. -..-....--++- Pkt. 25c 
Give full name of variety and quantity desired. (For example full name is: Pansy, GIANT Su- 
We do not ship Flower and Vegetable Seeds C.O.D. 
ANNUAL VINES FOR TRELLIS AND FENCE 
CANARY BIRD VINE. Canary yellow fringed flowers 
in August and September. Interesting 5-lobed 
leaves. For part shade. Grow to 10 ft.....Pkt. 10c 
CARDINAL CLIMBER. Bright scarlet trumpet shaped 
flowers cover the vine from July to October. Climbs 
to 20 ft. Provides good shade.........--- Pkt. 10c 
CATHEDRAL BELLS. Rapid growing vine with large 
rosy-purple bell-shaped flowers from July to frost. 
Climbs 10 to 20 ft. Excellent porch vine.. .Pkt. 20c 
CLIMBING NASTURTIUM, MIXED COLORS. For 
porch box or trellis. Climbs to 6 ft. Bloom July to 
Oct. Rapid grower even in sandy soil....Pkt. 10c 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL TYPES. Colorful and or- 
namental. Mixed varieties. Climbs to 6 ft. .Pkt. 15c 
HEARTS AND HONEY VINE. Flowers orange, turn- 
ing to pink. Fern-like leaves. Grows to 6 ft. Pkt. 20c 
MOON FLOWER. Giant fragrant white flowers open 
evenings in Aug., Sept. Climbs to 20 ftieee Pkt oe 
MORNING GLORY. The favorite of all annual vines. 
Flowers open in the morning from July to frost. 
Canpy Pink. Bright pink. 20 ft.........-.- Pkt. 20¢ 
Dartinc. New Improved cherry-red with white 
throat. Climbs to 20 ft. high...........+-- Pkt. 10c 
HEAVENLY Buue. Early bright sky blue. Climbs to 
10 ft. Best loved Morning Glory......--.- Pkt. 10c 
SUDBURY SOIL TEST KITS 
Take the guesswork out of gardening. Enjoy more 
flowers and vegetables from soil that is properly 
fertilized. These kits enable you to analyze your soil, 
determine its degree of acidity, and the Nitrogen, 
Phosphorus, and Potash content of the soil. Shows 
corrective measures to give you strong healthy plant 
growth. Tests take only a few minutes. Easy-to-follow 
instruction book tells how much fertilizer to apply, 
and how to change popular brands of fertilizer to suit 
your need. De Luxe Kit and Refills shipped from 
Factory near Boston, Mass. others from Stock. 
DELUXE PROFESSIONAL KIT. 200 individual tests. 
87 GCP 10899 K—Shipped Postpaid........-- $29.95 
HORTICULTURAL KIT. One-third size of Prof. Kit. 
87 GCP 10889 M—Shipped Postpaid.........- $14.95 
POPULAR GARDEN KIT. Makes 50 individual tests. 
87 GCP 10891—Shipped Postpaid.........+--- $5.89 
HOME GARDENER KIT. Makes 20 tests. For city and 
suburban gardeners with limited planting areas. | 
87 GCP 10888—Postpdid.... ...--...++. Each $2.98 
REFILLS FOR SUDBURY KITS. Nitrogen 2 or 3, 
Phosphorus 4 or 5, Potash 6 or 7, or Lime. State refill 
wanted. Not Postpaid. 
87 GC 10893 K—2 oz. Bottle. Ship. wt. 8 oz... ...$1.35 
87 GC 10894 K—6 oz. Bottle. Ship. wt. 1 Ib... ... 2.50 
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