Archive image from page 50 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 47 PETUNIA There is no more deserving flower than the Petunia. Quick to bloom in the early Summer, it gives us a bright display- long after the first frost has wrought its damage. Seeds must be carefully handled, as they are extremely fine, but the plants are of easiest culture. We call especial attention to our large-flowering strains, •which for size and brilliancy of coloring cannot be surpass
Archive image from page 50 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 47 PETUNIA There is no more deserving flower than the Petunia. Quick to bloom in the early Summer, it gives us a bright display- long after the first frost has wrought its damage. Seeds must be carefully handled, as they are extremely fine, but the plants are of easiest culture. We call especial attention to our large-flowering strains, •which for size and brilliancy of coloring cannot be surpassed. SINGLE LARGE-FLOWERING These have flowers 4 or more inches across. Our strains are superb. Purple King. Royal in color and size. Pkt. 25c. Rose. Brilliant rose; a charming shade. Pkt. 25c. superbissima, Mixed. Large, yellow-throated va- rieties; thev make a brilliant show in the garden. Pkt. 50c. Giants of California, Single Mixed. Special choice strain. Pkt. 25c. White. Clear, paper-white flowers of unusual size. Pkt. 25c. FRINGED, LARGE-FLOWERING These have deeply cut and fluted margins. Ruffled Giants. Extra-large flowers, ruffled, fluted and fringed. Pkt. 25c. Perfection Mixed. Fringed sorts. Pkt. 25c. DOUBLE LARGE-FLOWERING Fringed Crimson. Gorgeous colors, extra large flowers. Pkt. 50c. Fringed Heliotrope. Mauve and heliotrope colorings. Pkt. 50c. Fringed Rose. Pkt. 50c. Fringed Large-flowered, Mixed. Flowers large and much beruffled. Pkt. 50c. SINGLE BEDDING VARIETIES Smaller-flowered sorts, found most valuable for beds and masses. 1 foot. Howards Star. Rich crimson, distinct white star in center; very showy and attractive. Pkt. 15c. Rosy Morn. Bright, rosy pink, with white throat; very charming, compact and free flowering; for bed- ding. Pkt. 15c. White. Pure white, compact grower. A very good white sort. Pkt. 25c. Inimitable, Mixed. Striped and spotted. Pkt. 10c. Mixed Single. Fine colors. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c. PHLOX DRUMMONDI {F/ame Flower) The hardy annual Phloxe
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