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Wanganui Chronicle, 21 November 1950, Page 8

PLANTS FOR SALE ASTERS (Double), 50 for 4/6, posted. Mrs. Farr, Utiku. FREE Book: Garden novelties, Dahlias, Chrysanthemums, Spring ideas and garden helps. Write today: Griffiths Ltd., Mt. Eden, Auckland. A BRILLIANT SKY-BLUE POPPY FROM THE "ROOF OF THE WORLD”! FROM Far-away Tibet comes the Glorious hard-to-get perennial Poppy, Meconopsis Baileyii. Richest Skyblue with gold-tasselled centre, it is, apart from its extraordinary colour, similar in size shape and height to an Iceland Poppy, but it needs a cold, damp situation. Given this, it flowers prolifically. Sturdy year-old plants are now ready. The price, 2/- each, 6 for 10/-, from— JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North PERFECTION IN POPPIES. T3E MAGNIFICENT "RUFFLED CHIEF” STRAIN. THE glorious ‘.Ruffled Chief” Iceland Poppy is the finest yet produced. The enormous blooms have an amazing colour range—silky cream champagnes, ambers and golds, delicate dawn pinks, sweetly pretty rose and brilliant post-office scarlet, all richly ruffled and fluted, with streaks, bands and zones of lovely blending and contrasting colours. One generous packet of new-harvested seed, sown now, will ensure a full, gay and brilliantly-col-ourful garden and unlimited quantities of long-keeping blooms for many months. Send 2/6 now for your packet of “Ruffled Chief” (remember that name) to— JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei Street, PALMERSTON NORTH. BRILLIANT RAINBOW COLOURS! LOVELIER, beautifully scented DWARF AMERICAN PHLOX. Will transform the garden into a perfect picture of colour —a gay and Cazzling display the VERY FIRST SEASON. Fast growing, lower, compact, heavily massed in a showy profusion of deliciously fragrant flowers. Large clustered Hydrangea-like blooms silvered with a dewy sparkling crystalline sheen. Enhancing newer shades of startling richness and intensity—vivid scarlet; apple blossom; orange flame; soft wistaria; wineberry; camellia rose; blood red; glowing carmine; coral; cyclamen; peach pink; salmon; velvety purple; maroon; tropical blue; petunia; crushed strawberry; dark prune—ALL PERMANENT SPECIES, very hardy, easily frown, providinp a better, brighter display year after year. No costly replacing like annual types. Good roots ready NOW—AII the diff. shades—6 for 10/-, 18 for 20/-. JEMMETTS NOVELTY PLANT SPECIALISTS, PALM. NORTH.

HUGE, CLEMATIS - LIKE CINERARIAS! THE seed of “Purple Prince” Cinerarias has just arrived! The blooms are magnificent —up to 3in. in diameter in a range of brilliantly gay colour, smooth, velvet and imposing in size, on big, sturdy plants. The shades embrace richest Gentian, Imperial and Petunia " purples, Pastel Rose, Mauvette, Claret, and ■many other gorgeous hues, richly zoned in cartwheel blooms of amazing beauty. .„„ , Send for YOUR packet of Purple Prince” Cinerarias (remember that name) and: smother shady spots with a carpet of richest colour., 2/6 oer packet OBTAINABLE ONLY from JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei Street, PALMERSTON NORTH. THE SMALL HOME-GARDEN ANSWER TO FRUIT-BOTTLING! JOHN BRIGHT'S “PEACH VINE!” THIS brilliant hybrid is the complete answer to the home gardener who asks for a fast-growing ANNUAL vine that can produce ample fruit for stewing, bottling and jam-making. A dwarf melon, it produces peach-sized fruit in profusion and a dozen plants will provide an average family with an ample supply of delicious dessert fruit for all preserving and stewing purposes. It flourishes in any district where pumpins, marrows or melons are grown, and fullest directions foi preserlving, jam-making, etc., are enclosed with every packet. Price 5/pcr packet, together with Jam-mak-ing, bottling and growing instructions. JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei Street, PALMERSTON NORTH.

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