. [Catalog] : spring 1950. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 1908 Petunia, Fire Chief 17 35 Larkspur, Regal Mixed ® 1908 Petunia, Fire Chief A brilliant scarlet red, an entirely new color in this class. It is about a foot high with rich, medium green foliage, freely branched but strong and upright. They hold the bright color without perceptible fading. Growth also holds up withou


. [Catalog] : spring 1950. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 1908 Petunia, Fire Chief 17 35 Larkspur, Regal Mixed ® 1908 Petunia, Fire Chief A brilliant scarlet red, an entirely new color in this class. It is about a foot high with rich, medium green foliage, freely branched but strong and upright. They hold the bright color without perceptible fading. Growth also holds up without spread- ing or flopping over late in the season. Fire Chief is the First Gold Medal winner in 11 years and the only flower winner for 1950. Awarded more points than any other winner in any year. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 65c. 1127 Aster, Princess Finest Mixed. The flowers are borne on long stems, have crested centers that remain full when flower is completely open, surrounded by multiple rows of guard petals. Fine for heme gardeners because of high wilt resistance. Plants 2 to 2V2 feet tall, branching habit, blooms in late August. Pkt. 25c; % oz. 50c; y4 oz. 90c. (§) 1913 Petunia, Glamour Honorable mention 1942. Truly one of the loveliest Petunias we have ever grown. The flowers range from 4 to 5 inches across; they are artistically waved and ruffled, and the color is a beautiful salmon rose with golden veining on the white throat. Brilliant in the garden and glorious under artificial light. It is continuously in bloom and is the object of much admiration where- ever grown. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c. 1485 Cosmos, Radiance Top award winner for 1948. A striking new color combination never before seen in Sensation Cosmos. It has deep rose petals overlaid with large well-defined zone of rich crim- son. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c; V4 oz. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colorati


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