LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1909. 



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25c. 



NASTURTIUMS. 



25c. 



GEM COLLECTION OF CLIMBING AND DWARF. 



Contains Bight Separate Sorts, Including Our Superb 



GIANT CLIMBING MIXTURE — Unequalled for size and brilliancy of colors. 



HYBRIDS OF MADAME GUNTER (Climbing) — Comprising a hitherto unknown 

 range of color in Nasturtium. 



CHAMELEON (Climbing) — A unique variety, showing various colored blos- 

 soms on the same plant. 



RED AND YELLOW SPURRED (Climbing) — Pretty Nasturtiums, with dis- 

 tinct red or yellow spurs. Very attractive. 



VESUVIUS (Climbing) — The finest color in Nasturtiums, a beautiful salmon 

 rose, well set off with dark foliage. 



CANARY BIRD FLOWER (Climbing) — A splendid climber, with finely cut 

 foliage and fringed yellow flowers. 



DWARF LILIPUT — A charming class of Dwarf Nasturtiums forming round 

 little bushes, perfectly covered with blooms. 



DWARF CREAM CITY MIXTURE — An extra fine mixture, containing all the 

 best colors and largest flowered sorts. 



For the small outlay of a quarter we will mail you our collection of 8 Nastur- 

 tiums (which, if bought at Catalogue prices, would cost you 55c). Enough to start 

 a small garden and provide cut blooms for the summer months. Collection con- 

 tains eight full packets, six of climbing sorts, for growing on fences, trellis, tree 

 stumps or any other unsightly objects you want covered up in your back yard; 

 and two Dwarf or Tom Thumb sorts, for growing in beds or front borders. 



TYPES OF OCR GEM COLLECTION. 



GIANT CLIMBING NASTURTIUMS. 



A class of superb Nasturtiums, remarkable for their immense size, flowers 

 often measuring 3 to 3% inches across; of exquisite form and many rich and 

 varied colors. They are strong growers and remarkably free flowering. Pkt. 



.Tupiter — A beautiful flower with overlapping petals, rich yellow. Oz. 20c... 10 

 Saturn — Bright, tawny red. The two upper petals are almost black at their 



base, the calyx bright yellow. Oz. 20c 10 



Twilight — The flowers of full expanded form, color yellow overlaid with 



salmon pink, the two upper petals feathered with red in the throat. Oz. 20c. 10 

 Butterfly- — A fine flower, color lemon yellow, marked on the lower petals with 



rich red blotches. Oz. 20c 10 



Chameleon — These Nasturtiums possess the interesting feature of having dis- 

 tinct colors of flowers borne on one and the same plant. On some self-col- 

 ored flowers are found, while others are blotched, splashed, striped or 



bordered. Per lb. $1.25; % lb. 40c; oz. 15c 5 



Hybrids of Madame Gunter — In this variety we have a range of color hitherto 

 unknown in Nasturtiums, running through shades of rose, salmon, bright 

 red, pale yellow, etc., either as self-colors or spotted and striped. Per lb. 

 $1.25; % lb. 40c; per oz. 15c 5 



Giant Climbing Nasturtiums In mixture. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; Vi lb. 60c; lb, 92.00. 

 1 pkL each of the six Giant Climbing Nasturtiums, 30c. 

 1 oz. each of the six Giant Climbing Nasturtiums for 75c. 



NICOTIANA. 



(Sweet-Scented Tobacco Plant.) Pkt. 



Affinis — Bears a profusion of pure 

 white, long-tubed flowers, very 

 sweet scented, especially so after 

 sundown.. The plants can be potted 

 and taken indoors, where they will 

 flower all winter. H. H. A. 2 feet.. . 5 



Sanderae (Carmine-Flowered Tobacco 

 Plant) — The plants are bushy and 

 much branched, literally ablaze with 

 handsome carmine-red blossoms. ... 5 



Hybrids of Sanderae — In these new 

 Hybrid Nicotianas we have a hardy 

 annual of the easiest culture, they 

 succeed in any ordinary garden soil 

 or situation and make most attrac- 

 tive plants for massing in beds or 

 borders. The plants are bushy and 

 much branched, 2 feet in height, lit- 

 erally ablaze with handsome blos- 

 soms of many varied shades 10 



NASTURTIUMS. 



CLIMBING OR TRAILING. 



These trailing Nasturtiums are unequalled for growing in window boxes or 

 vases. When grown in beds, and the shoots pegged down with forked pieces of 

 wood at intervals, they make an excellent show with their unique and brilliant 

 colored blossoms. Pkt. 



Black Prince — The flowers are of an intense dark maroon, almost black, which, 



with the golden yellow stamens makes a most showy contrast. Oz. 30c. ... 10 

 Red Spurred — One of the most beautiful varieties of Nasturtium. The large 

 flowers are creamy white with orange scarlet blotches, while the most 

 unique feature is the red spurs with which all the blooms are ornamented. 



Oz. 20c 10 



Yellow Spurred — A distinct and beautiful Nasturtium with very bright flowers 

 of a glowing rosy pink hue, backed up with unique rich yellow colored 



spurs. Oz. 20c 10 



Lobb's Nasturtium (Tropaeolum Lobbianum) — The leaves and flowers are 

 smaller than the tall Nasturtiums, but their brilliancy and richness of color, 

 combined with the profusion of their bloom, render them more fitting for 

 vases, rock work, etc. Mixed colors, per oz. 10c 5 



NEMOPHILA. 



Pretty dwarf-growing plants of compact habit, producing an abundance of 

 beautiful flowers throughout the summer months. H. A. Fine Mixed 5 



NIGELLA. 



Dnmascena Nana (Love in a Mist or Devil in a Bush) — Compact growing, 

 free-flowering plants, with curious-looking flowers and seed pods. H. A. . . . 5 



NICOTIANA HYBRIDS OF SANDERAE. 



