GOOD FLOWER SEED Q 08069 ZINNIAS Giant Cactus
05831 GORGEOUS GERANIUMS
Fleuriste Mixed. Delightfully fragrant, with a variety of leaf patterns and shapes. Our fi nest double, semidouble and single varieties of the most gorgeous and bril- liant colors – all shades of scarlet, crim- son, rose, pink, cream and white. One of our most popular varieties for containers, beds, borders and window boxes. An ex- cellent houseplant in the winter. Ht. 18 in. (25 seeds). Annual.
Flowered Mixed. Huge double chrysanthemum-like quilled fl ow- ers. Many folks believe these to be the most beautiful zinnias of all. They make superb cut fl owers with their long stems and eye-catching pin-quilled fl owers in a wide assortment of colors. Grows to about 28 in. tall, loves sun and hot weather. Easy-to-grow, just sow directly in the garden. (1 gram). Annual.
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ING GLORY Blue Star. A radiant heir- loom from the early 1900’s, selected for its exceptional blossom color, form and habit. Vines are smothered in white, 4 in. bicolor trumpets, blotched, starred, swirled and splashed in virtually every shade of blue. Heart- shaped leaves and easy-to-cut blossom sprays beg to be taken indoors as cut fl owers, where they will un- furl over a week’s time
06551 OLD-FASHIONED MORN-
to your delight! Climb- er. 8-10 ft. (20 seeds). Annual.
Excelsior Mixed. Spikes of speck- led, shapely blooms. Very easy-to- grow, suc- ceeds under almost all condi-
June and July. Ht. 5 ft. (50 seeds). Bien- nial.
tions, with a profu- sion of fl owers during
08744 FOXGLOVE
05514 COSMOS Capriola. 2015 Fleuroselect Novelty Winner. Large, 3 in. blooms have an extraordinarily novel color pattern – white with a light rosy-red picotee with dark purple-red centers. Flow- ers have a beautiful round shape and some have a second row of smaller pet- als. Performs beautifully in beds, borders and containers. Semi-dwarf habit. Drought tolerant and virtually carefree. Makes an excellent cut fl ower. 24-27 in. (20 seeds). Annual.
06026 GILIA. This ad- mirable annual will succeed almost anywhere and can be sown at any time. Blossoms are lilac or purple with a yel- low throat. Nice in bouquets and mass plantings. Ht. 24 in. (40 seeds). Annual.
06596 HUMMINGBIRD PLANT Ipomopsis. Long, 3 ft. spikes of very beautiful, dazzling scar- let, spotted blooms surrounded by fi ne, feathery foliage. Hummingbirds and butterfl ies adore it – and you will too, for the border and cut fl owers! A native American plant that tolerates adverse weather well. Ht. 3 ft. (100 seeds). Annual.
08039 VINCA Titan™ Bubble Gum Mix Hybrid. A bubbly mix of Blush, Icy Pink and Rose. Blooms are 50% larger in cooler temperatures. More stress-tolerant due to its hy- brid vigor, tolerates heat and drought and can withstand cool and wet conditions. Low maintenance, robust plants have superior branching and spread 10 to 12 in. Ht. 14-16 in. (20 seeds). Annual.
08903 LUPINE Tiny Tots Mixed. It took years to arrive at this early-blooming, dwarf variety – at less than 2 ft. tall, it almost qualifi es as a bedding plant! Delivers a truly complementary selection of colors, with uni- form cones in shades of purple, blue, peach, pink, and orange blush shading to cream. Bright green, open-faced foliage spreads at the base of each cone, fi lling in empty spac- es to create continuous coverage. Small in stature but big on impact! Ht. 18-20 in. (40 seeds). Perennial zones 4-8.
07002 MOONFLOWER VINE. This night bloom-
ing climbing vine perfumes the garden with its huge 5 to 6 in. fl owers that open at dusk. Attractive heart-shaped leaves add to the beauty of this unusual, vigorous climber. (25 seeds). Annual.
08102 ZINNIA Pinca. Huge, 5 in., cactus-fl owered, fully double bright-pink blooms are packed with long, slender petals that open light green, then quickly mature to an elegant shade of pink. Perfect for cutting – the more you cut, the more it fl owers – and absolutely stunning in the garden! Flowers are long-last- ing and will begin blooming in the beginning of summer and continue well into fall. A lovely way to dress up fresh arrangements and gardens. Ht. 36 in. (50 seeds). Annual.
Marvel of Peru Mixed. Bi- colored and solid shades of white, yellow, gold, orange and red. Flowers open late afternoon and close again the next morning. (30 seeds). Annual.
06992 FOUR O’CLOCK
05338 CALENDULA Snow Princess. 2016 Fleu- roselect Novelty Winner. A unique beauty that puts on quite a show! Buds are yellow but when the 3 in. double blooms are fully opened, they are al- most white with either a dark or a yellow center. Flowers May to October. Spreads 12 in. Ht. 27 in. (100 seeds). Annual.
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MARIGOLD Janie Mix. Early blooming and prolifi c fl owering. Compact plants are covered with large 2 in. red- dish gold and yellow fl owers. Blooms continue even in the hottest weather. Ht. 6-8 in. (100 seeds). Annual.
08216 Grandmother’s Old-Fashioned Flower Garden.
During the lean years of the Great Depression, our cus- tomers were unable to afford fl ower seeds. So in 1938, as the Depression was ending, we introduced Grandmother’s Old- Fashioned Flower Garden. It quickly became our most popu- lar mixture, and remains so to this day. Our Old-Fashioned Garden is a complete garden consisting of at least 20 vari- eties of annuals. Packet Price – See scroll at center of page; (K) 1/2 oz. $5.50; (L) 1 oz. $10.25; (M) 1/4 lb. $28.95; (N) 1/2 lb. $51.95.
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08138 ZINNIA Queen Lime w/Blotch. 2016 Fleuroselect Novelty Winner. Brilliant lime-green, dahlia like, 3 in. blooms are stun- ning in beds, borders or vases! Flowers will not open after cutting so wait until they are fully de- veloped. Double blooms are tightly packed with rosy pink centers. Large plants are sturdy and robust. Flowers from June to fall. Spreads 12-16 in. Ht. 32-40 in. (20 seeds). Annual.
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