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Title: California gardening
Identifier: californiagarden1934germ (find matches)
Year: 1934 (1930s)
Authors: Germain Seed and Plant Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Germain
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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SUPERB ZINNIAS SUMMER BLOOM Germain's Mammoth Zinnias Our mammoth strain is highly recommended for all bedding purposes and for cutting. The plants are tall and vigorous and produce an abundance of large very double flowers in all the desirable shades. (See lower right panel) 4106 BURNT ORANGE. Rich Golden Orange. 4118 GOLDEN YELLOW. Bright even Yellow. 4107 CRIMSON. Dark red. 4111 ROSE PINK. Attractive bright rose. 4112 PURPLE. Deep lavender or light purple. 4114 4115 4117 4120 SALMON. SCARLET. WHITE. Salmon rose Bright red. Pure White. MAMMOTH MIXED Containing a wide range of splendid shades. The Collection of 8 Mammoth Zinnias, 65c. Price: Per packet 10c each. Large Flowering Double or Cut-and-Come- Again Zinnias Sturdy bushes not over 2 feet in height bearing numerous very double flowers of large size and exceedingly bright in color. (See center right panel). These are by many consid- ered the most valuable group for beds and borders. Of heavily branching habit and profuse bloomers. 4122 FLESH. Delicate light pink. 4123 SALMON ROSE. A very bright shade. 4124 SCARLET. Vivid red. 4143 4145 4146 4148 4150 This favorite assortment contains six sized packets of giant flowered zinnias and one package of plant food tablets. A 75c value for
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4126 4127 4121 WHITE. Pure white GOLDEN YELLOW. ELEGANS. Tall dou- ble mixed. Price: Any of the above, '/£ oz. 30c; Per pkt. 10c Double Pompon or Lilliput Zinnias These small button-like flowers are very desirable for cut flowers and basket work. (See upper right panel). They very double and produced in the greatest profusion. 4142 DARK CRIMSON. Deep crimson red. GOLDEN GEM. Bright yellow. SCARLET GEM. Bright scarlet. â â JL/ - WHITE GEM. Pure white. jf \ I £ £J SALMON ROSE. Clear rose. -K tf\ LILLIPUT MIXED. See additional illustration and » description, Page 7. â A Price: Per packet 15c each. Collection: One packet each of the five colors for 60c. 4156 GIANT PICOTEE. A very pretty mixed strain of pleasing colors, the pet als being edged with con- trasting shades. Of special value for cutting, Pkt. 25c. See further illustration and description, Page 11. 4158 VICTORY QUILLED. A dis tinct type. Petals are prettily quilled. Colors mostly russets, golden orange, old rose and other autumn tints. Per Pkt 25c GERMAIN'S BLAZE O'COLOR ZIXXIA COLLECTION separate 15

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