Archive image from page 36 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( All-Amcrican Selections NEW PETUNIAS Petunia Miniature Ruffled Betsy Ross VELVET BALL (All-America Bronze Medal)—A dwarf, compact counter- part to the 1936 Gold Medal Winner, Flaming Velvet. A long season bloomer. Large, wavy flowers of mahogany red pass with a violet hue. Excellent for bedding. Pkt., 25c. GENERAL WASHINGTON—The well-ruffled blooms with large open throats are 3' or more in diameter. The bell part of the bloom is a rich velvety amaranth red with a gliste
Archive image from page 36 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( All-Amcrican Selections NEW PETUNIAS Petunia Miniature Ruffled Betsy Ross VELVET BALL (All-America Bronze Medal)—A dwarf, compact counter- part to the 1936 Gold Medal Winner, Flaming Velvet. A long season bloomer. Large, wavy flowers of mahogany red pass with a violet hue. Excellent for bedding. Pkt., 25c. GENERAL WASHINGTON—The well-ruffled blooms with large open throats are 3' or more in diameter. The bell part of the bloom is a rich velvety amaranth red with a glistening reddish black throat. This is really a fine all-purpose red Petunia. The plant is very dwarf and compact. Pkt., 25c. GLOW (Silver Medal 1940) —A dwarf, compact, ball-shaped plant, the color is a bright rosy red with a lighter throat, very free flowering all season, with rich color- ing, true, and a wonderful variety for the garden. Pkt., 20c. CREAM STAR—-Another dwarf compact variety, the flowers are a soft, creamy white, bluntly star shaped, and with a star of cream coloring on the white flowers, a grand bloomer, and a welcome color to the dwarf bedding varieties. Pkt., 20c. BETSY ROSS—The color is red and white, with the white blending to golden and the red blending to very deep red in the throat. The blooms are IVi' in diameter and well ruffled with a good open throat. The plant is very compact and uniform and completely covered with ruffled blooms, making a very gay effect. Pkt., 20c. BALCONY ROSY MORN—This beautiful color, which for a quarter of a century has maintained its popularity, is now available in the Balcony type. The contrasting colors of pink with a white throat ore even more beautiful in this new form. Pkt., 20c. HOLLYWOOD STAR (All-America Silver Medal) —Distinctive novelty with 5- pointed, star-shaped flowers of rose-pink with creamy yellow in throats. Plants are bushy erect at first, then grow rather rankly towards end of season. Early blo
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