Archive image from page 4 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( Neiv Petunias Petunia Blue Brocade BLUE BROCADE—Victorious, or Dwarf All-Double, true violet blue vari- ety. True to type and color, stocky growth, good bloomer of good sized flowers. New and rich color in giant fringed type, high percentage fully double flowers; of pleasing fragrance. Pkt., 50c. FIRST LADY—Exceptionally uniform nana compacta or dwarf petunia. Large Z'/z' flowers of beautiful light or blush pink in profusion all season. Uniform, compact, 12' plants. Unique
Archive image from page 4 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( Neiv Petunias Petunia Blue Brocade BLUE BROCADE—Victorious, or Dwarf All-Double, true violet blue vari- ety. True to type and color, stocky growth, good bloomer of good sized flowers. New and rich color in giant fringed type, high percentage fully double flowers; of pleasing fragrance. Pkt., 50c. FIRST LADY—Exceptionally uniform nana compacta or dwarf petunia. Large Z'/z' flowers of beautiful light or blush pink in profusion all season. Uniform, compact, 12' plants. Unique color, distinct and pleasingly de- sirable for garden and commercial use. Pkt., 25c. VIOLET GEM—Rich violet blue, miniature petunia. Only 6' toll and com- pact, with plently of small 1 '/z' flowers, for edging and pots. Flowers are deeply lobed and broadly pointed. A few trials showed some unevenness in growth. Pkt., 25c. RADIANCE—Hybrida type, a very brilliant and rich rose or cerise color with brown veined yellowish throat. Begins blooming very early and pro- fusely; of uniform height, branching nicely and on outstanding petunia. The only entry recommended for a Gold Medal by more than one judge. Flowers 1 ' to 2' across. Pkt., 25c. SCABIOSA, PEACE — Semi-tall, double white, companion to Bronze Medal Win- ner of 1940, Heavenly Blue. True, good for cutting and easier handled garden type than tall varieties. Flowers fully double, 1 ' across, beehive shaped on 6' to 8' stems. Pkt., 25c. BLACK RUBY —• Deep velvety maroon. Lilliput or Pompon zinnia of merit. Dis- tinct color for this class, 1 '/4' flowers on long stems and quite true, perhaps 95. Popular with visitors and effec- tively used with lighter colors. 18' tall. Pkt., 25c. PHLOX ROSY MORN—Gigontea single, annual phlox of brilliant rose with a white eye. Extra large flowered, pleosing color combination and an early, free bloomer. True and uniform. 12' toll. Pkt., 25c.
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