. Morning Glory, Pearly Gates Cleome, Giant Pink Queen Cosmos, Early Yellow Flare All America Selections of Flower Seeds for 1942 The year 1942 presents to American gardeners another new opportunity for greater beauty and enjoyment of their gardens by including the All America Selections of annual flowers for 1942. Every one of them deserves the gardener's closest attention. They represent the finest developments in last year's competitive trials. Morning Glory ® 3032 Pearly Gates This superb White Morning Glory is a glorious newcomer. The flowers are lus- trous white with faint creamy shadin
. Morning Glory, Pearly Gates Cleome, Giant Pink Queen Cosmos, Early Yellow Flare All America Selections of Flower Seeds for 1942 The year 1942 presents to American gardeners another new opportunity for greater beauty and enjoyment of their gardens by including the All America Selections of annual flowers for 1942. Every one of them deserves the gardener's closest attention. They represent the finest developments in last year's competitive trials. Morning Glory ® 3032 Pearly Gates This superb White Morning Glory is a glorious newcomer. The flowers are lus- trous white with faint creamy shading deep down in the throat. They average four and one-half inches across. The vigorous, fast- growing vines are covered with flowers from the middle of summer until frost. The heart-shaped leaves are a fresh light green color. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c; \ oz. $ Silver Medal Awards CleomeâSpider Flower ® 1998 Giant Pink Queen A showy hardy annual bearing from midsummer until frost huge trusses of bright salmon-pink flowers. As the petals fall they are succeeded by long seed pods carried on wiry long stems while new flowers continue to open at the top of the stems providing a continuous display until severe frost arrives. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. Cosmos ® 2051 Early Yellow Flare This exquisite new Cosmos is similar to Early Orange Flare, the Gold Medal Win- ner of 1935, excepting its color which is a very rich and compelling golden butter yel- low. Free blooming on long wiry stems, with airy serrated foliage. An excellent garden flower for background planting. It grows 3 to 4 feet tall and blooms aU summer long. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c; i oz. $ Bronze Medal and Honorable Mention Awards on following page. Ex0l(lTtOtiOTl of SVTtlbolS ^^^ symbols used throughout this book are bound to help you with your garden planning. They make it easy to tell at a glance the character of the plant and their adaptability to various growing conditions. ®= Annual. Annual flower
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