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soil then a fine sprinkling of sand or milled 
sphagnum moss, not too much; cover pot 
with a pane of glass and be sure to wipe it 
off each morning to prevent the moisture om 
the under side from dripping on the seeds; 
about a 60 degree Far. temperature at night 
will do. 
DWARF GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA: 
Huge flowers on dwarf sturdy plants, 
especially bred for pot plants. 
—Dark Shades. PET-1DS.. 50¢ 
—Light Shades. PET-1LS. 50¢ 
—Dark and Light Shades. PET-1IDL. 50¢ 
1/64 Oz. $3.50. Trade Packet: $1.00. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA: 
The largest flowers in the Petunias; heav- 
ily ruffled with a heavy, robust growth; 
excellent for both florist and garden use. 
—Paramont Giants. PET-2P. 50¢ 
Free flowering; light and dark shades. 
—Prince of Wurttemburg. PET-1W. 50¢ 
Dark purple with dark throat; very good. 
—Princess of Wurttemburg. PET-1Z. 50¢ 
Light rose with dark throat. 
—Salmon Queen. — PET-2SQ. 50¢ 
PET-2SB. 50¢ 
extra good for 
PET-2X. 50¢ 
contains above also. 1/18 
—superbissima nana. 
Dwarf giant flowering; 
pot culture. 1/8 Oz. $7.50. 
—Special Blend. 
Very choice; 
Oz. $5.00. 
GRANDIFLORA Large Single Fringed: 
Strong, free flowering; 12-16” plants; 
some varieties spreading, others compact; 
many plain edged flowers of heavy sub- 
stance and velvety texture; prime favorites 
of the florist trade. 
—Fluffy Ruffles. 
Mixture of bicolors; 
PET-3F. 50¢ 
many not offered 
otherwise.. 
—Theodosia. PET-3T. 50¢ 
Fringed; rose, gold throat; very nice. 
—Blend. PET-3X. 50¢ 
Made up of the very best varieties. 
GRANDIFLORA Single Plain Edged: 
These are like the above but all plain 
edged; especially good for boxes and bed- 
ding. 
—Burgundy. PET-4B. 50¢ 
All-American selection; pretty red with 
a white throat. 
—Dazzler. PET-4D. 50¢ 
A new brilliant scarlet; compact growth. 
—Dwarf Elk’s Pride. PET-4E. 50¢ 
Deep velvety purple; compact. 
—Special Blend. PET-4X. 50¢ 
A choice blend of varieties. 1/16 Oz. 
$4.50. 
HYBRIDA: 
Strong growing and free flowering; 20-24” 
plants bearing medium sized plain edged 
single flowers; excellent for boxes or beds. 
—Flaming Velvet. PET-5F. 25¢ 
A brilliant velvety scarlet; reselected. 
—Howard’s Star. PET-5H. 25¢ 
Reddish purple white star; popular. 
—Radiance. PET-5R. 25¢ 
Rich cerise-rose, salmon undertone, yel- 
low throat; good. 
—Rose King Improved. PET-5K. 25¢ 
Rich rose with white throat;‘ much used 
for boxes. 
—Rose Queen. PET-5Z. 25¢ 
—Topaz Rose. . PET-5T. 25¢ 
Arich rose and gold tone. 
—Violacea. PET-5V. 25¢ 
Deep violet; best of its color. 
—White King. PET-5W. 25¢ 
The best pure white. 
——fimbriata Triumph, Do.uble Mixed. 
: PET-5DX. 50¢ 
—Special Blend PET-5X. 25¢ 
A careful blend of varieties; not a mixt- 
ure of field grown varieties. 1/16 Oz. $1.00. 
HYBRIDA NANA COMPACTA: 
Much the same type of flower as above 
but the plants are compact growing, 12-16” 
with medium sized plain edge flowers; they 
are especially good for bedding or borders. 
—Bright Eyes. PET-6B. 25¢ 
A soft pink with a showy white throat. 
—Erfordia. PET-6E. 25¢ 
Brilliant rose with white throat. 
—FIRE CHIEF. PET-6F. 25¢ 
Gold Medal Winner; brilliant scarlet-red. 
—Glow. > PET-6G. 25¢ 
Dazzling carmine-red. 
—Lavender Queen. PET-6L. 25¢ 
A clear lavender without any markings. 
—DMiniature Rose Gem. PET-6R. 25¢ 
Pure rose on a small compact plant. 
—Rose of Heaven. PET-6H. 25¢ 
Brilliant rose; dwarf; extra strain. 
—Rosy Morn. PET-6M. 25 
Rose with white throat; select strain. J 
—Salmon Supreme. PET-6SS. 25¢ 
_ Bright showy salmon color in compact 
dwarf plants. 1/8 Oz. $1.50. 
—Snow Queen. PET-6W. 
The best pure white. se 
—Topaz Queen. PET-6T. 25¢ 
Glowing carmine-rose overlaid with an 
orange-scarlet sheen. 
—Twinkles. PET-6N. 25¢ 
Bright rose with white star; showy. 
—Velvety Crimson. PET-6V. 25¢ 
A rich velvety crimson. 
—Fancy Blotched & Striped. PET-6BS. 25¢ 
—Blend. PET-6X. 25¢ 
Made up mainly of above varieties.. 
Any above: 1/16 Oz. $1.00. 
BALCONY or PENDULA: 
Strong growing 18-24’ plants with a 
spreading or trailing habit; bearing many 
plain edged flowers larger than the ordin- 
ary bedding types. Excellent for both bed- 
ding and window or porch boxes. 
-—Bergundy. PET-7B. 25¢ 
Pretty purple-carmine with white throat. 
—Black Prince. PET-7P. 25¢ 
A deep velvety red. : 
—Crimson. PET-7C. 25¢ 
—Elk’s Pride. PET-7E. 25¢ 
The darkest velvety purple. 
—Rose. PET-7Z. 25¢ 
—White. PET-7W. 25¢ 
—Special Blend. PET-7X. 25¢ 
_ Contains a blend of many choice variet- 
ies. Price: Any of Above, 1/8 Oz. $1.00. 
DOUBLE and RUFFLED: 
These are mainly grows for pot culture 
or for boxes that can be protected from the 
storms; the pale green foliage plants are 
the best, when picking out this type of Pet- 
unia. 
—Double Flowered Mixed. PET-8DX. 50¢ 
PET-8F. 50¢ 
1/8 Oz. $15.00. 
—Giant Fimbriata, Mixed. 
Petals heavily fringed and fimbriated; 
looks almost double. 1/8 Oz. $15.00. 
PETROCALLIS. (pet-roh-K AL-liss) 
Cruciferae. Annuals and perennials; a 
few sub-shrubs of the Medit. region, much 
like Scabiosa. 
