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MISS MARTHA HISER, URBANA, OHIO, 



LOBELIA WHITE GEI> 



LOBELIA STAR OF ISOHL 



HELIOTROPE, LADY IN WHITE— This lovely variety is a 

 fitting companion to the Black King. The same vigorous, 

 healthy growth, while the superb large clusters of deli- 

 ciously fragrant flowers are of pure white, pkt 8 cts. 



HIBISCUS OALIFORNICUS— Strong-growing plants of 

 very easy culture and exceedingly showy, the large cup- 

 shaped flowers frequently measuring six inches across. 

 White flowers with deep carmine center, pkt 8 cts. 



HYACINTHUS CAN DICANS— Giant Summer Flowering 

 Hyacinth, of robust growth, producing spikes three feet 

 long, of Iwhite, bell-shaped flowers, bulbs keeping dry 

 over Winter like a Gladiolus, pkt 5 cts. 



IRIS K/EMPFERI— (Japan Iris.) A perfectly hardy bulb- 

 ous plant, with large, showy flowers; pure white and of 

 many shades of blue and purple, pkt 6 cts. 



NEW GIANT IMPERIAL JAPANESE IPOMCEAS, OR MORNING GLORIES— Here we 

 have from Japan the new Imperial Morning Glory a new mammoth class of flowers. 

 The flower garden will lack a beautiful spot if it is without a fence corner or trellis 

 covered with these glorious blossoms; plant attains a growth of 20 feet by Midsum- 

 mer. The leaves are large, heart-shaped, many of them a rich, dark color, mar- 

 bled with silvery white or yellow. The flowers are really gigantic, being double the 

 size of the ordinary kind; their main attraction, however, is not their enormous 

 size, but their wonderful coloring. Their varieties of colors are infinite, running 

 from snow white through all possible shades of blue, and of red from palest pink to 

 darkest reds and purples. They are streaked, mottled, striped, marbled and bor- 

 dered in wonderful fashion. To gain time, start seeds in small pots in the house in 

 March or April and plant in a warm, sunny place, pkt 6 cts. 



IPOMCEA HERDERACEA GRANDIFLORA SUPERBA ALBA— Large, fragrant, pure 

 white flowers, pkt 5 cts. imperial Japanese ipomoias 



IPOMCEA COCCINEA, STAR IPOMCEA— Of wonderful rapid growth; dense foliage, 

 covered with hundreds of the brightest scarlet flowers; very showy, pkt 3 cts. 



IPOMCEA GRANDIFLORA, STRIPED-LEAVED MIXED— Leaves green, marbled with 

 silvery white; flowers fragrant and mostly of an intense ultramarine blue, edged with 

 sky-blue, and with a pink throat, pkt 3 cts. 



IPOMCEA "HEAVENLY BLUE"— The vines are completely covered by its sky-blue flow- 

 ers, measuring four inches across; a lovely climber, pkt 5 cts. 



IPOMCEA NOCTIFLORA, MOONFLOWER— It 



bears lovely white flowers five to six inches 

 in diameter, with a five-pointed star in the 

 center; the flowers open at dusk, or earlier on 

 cloudy days, at which time they are deliciously 

 fragrant. Start the seed in the house and set 

 out as early as safe in the Spring, pkt 6 cts. 



ICE PLANT— Mesembryanthemum Crystallin- 

 um. For vases; icy foliage, pkt 5 cts. 



LATHYRUS— (Perennial Peas.) They are in 

 full bloom early in the Spring before the others 

 have begun to flower, bearing magnificent 

 clusters of flowers. Perfectly hardy; easily 

 grown; mixed, pkt 3 cts. 



LAVENDER— An ornamental hardy perennial, 

 bearing long spikes of fragrant blue flowers, 

 pkt 3 cts. 



LOBELIA— Elegant and useful, of easy cul- 

 ture, and well adapted to bedding, edging pots 

 or rockeries. Fine mixed, pkt 3 cts. 



LOBELIA WHITE GEM— This lovely new com- 

 pact annual Lobelia grows only four to five 

 inches high, and is densely covered with pure 

 white flowers, pkt 5 cts. 



LOBELIA, STAR OF ISCHL— A very dwarf, 

 erect growth, only four to six inches high, and 

 forming dense balls of charming dark blue 

 flowers, pkt 6 cts. 



LYNARIA CYMBALARIA— (Kenilworth Ivy.) 

 A hardy and perennial trailing variety, suit- 

 able for baskets, vases, pots and rockwork. 6c. 



LANTANA, FINEST MIXED — Well-known 

 shrubby plants, with clusters of Verbena-like 

 flowers, making a grand display the first sea- 

 son, pkt 8 cts. 



MIGNONETTE, LARGE FLOWERING— The com- 

 mon Sweet Mignonette. Mixed colors, pkt 



MIGNONETTE NEW GIANT RED 3 Cts. 



