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J. MANNS & CO., Ensor and Forrest Sts., Baltimore, Md. 



ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 



VINCA (Periwinkle) 



Very attractive bushy plants with luxuriant glossy green 

 foliage, producing in abundance handsome flowers that bloom 

 freely all summer. Excellent for borders, summer bedding 

 and window boxes, one foot tall. Choice mixed. Pkt., 10c; 

 oz., $1.00. 



ZIN^flAS— DOUBLE 



We have given particular attention to these annuals, devel- 

 oping them into perfection unsurpassed. 

 COLOSSAL GIANT DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt.. 10c; M oz., 75c. 



DAHLIA FLOWERED IN SEPARATE COLORS 

 CRIMSON MONARCH. Deep crimson. 

 DREAM. Deep lavender purple. 

 GOLDEN DAWN. Golden yellow. 

 ILLUMINATION. Deep soft pink. 



POLAR BEAR. Pure white. Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 50c; oz., $1.50. 

 SCARLET FLAME. Bright scarlet. 



DAHLIA FLOWERED MIXED. Pkt., lOc; oz.. $1.25. 

 FANT.'VSY. Large, well-rounded, informal graceful Chrys- 

 anthemum shaped blooms on long stems in the usual range 

 of zinnia colors. Pkt., 10c; \\ oz., 50c. 



DOUBLE LILLIPUT 



Dainty profuse blooming type, 12 to 16 inches tall; flowers 

 I inch in diameter, very popular. Orange, Salmon Rose, 

 Lilac, Scarlet, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 



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Dahlia Flowered Zinnia 



VINES 



BALLOON VINE. (Cardiospermum.) Very graceful, rapid 

 grower, producing inconspicuous flowers, foliage light green. 

 Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 



BALSAM APPLE. (Balsamina.) Pkt., 10c; «4 oz., 25c. 



BALSAM PEAR. (Momordica Charantia.) Fine for trel- 

 lises or low fences. Rapid growing vines with lobed light 

 green leaves and beautiful fruits of a rich golden yellow 

 color, which when ripe, open up, disclosing the seeds enclosed 

 in a carmine covering. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 



CARDINAL CLIMBER. (Ipomae Quamoclit Hybrida.) An 

 easily grown climber developing to perfection in sandy loam 

 soil. The brilliant scarlet flowers are borne profusely. The 

 leaves resemble those of a fine Japanese Mahle. Pkt., 10c; 

 }^ oz., 40c. 



CANARY BIRD FLOWER. (Nasturtium peregrinum.) A 

 most beautiful climber of rapid growth with handsome 

 fringed, rich yellow flowers and fine delicate foliage. Pkt., 

 10c; V4 oz., 15c. 



COBAEA SCANDENS. Of rapid growth, with fine foliage 

 and large bell-shaped flowers of a beautiful violet blue color. 

 Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c. 



WILD CUCUMBER VINE. (Echinocystit lobata.) A quick- 

 growing and attractive climber, will grow 20 feet in six 

 weeks, the large foliage affording plenty of shade. Covered 

 daring the summer and fall with sprays of small white flow- 

 ers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 



CYPRESS VINE. (Ipomoea quamoclit.) Beautiful and 

 very popular, slender vine, with fern-like foliage and a mass 

 of small star-shaped flowers. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; ^ 

 oz., 15c 



GOURDS. A large and interesting class producing a great 

 variety of curious fruits, many of which are peculiarly 

 marked. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. 



KUDZU VINE. (Pueraria thumbergiana.) Perennial. One 

 of the most rapid growing of all climbers, providing a dense 

 screen of large rich green leaves. Pkt., lOc; 54 oz., 25c; 

 oz., 75c. 



HYACINTH BEAN. (Dolichos.) Of extra rapid growth, 

 introduced from Japan and very much superior to the old- 

 fashioned flowering bean. Darkness, purple flower; daylight, 

 white flowers; or mixed. Pkt., 10c; 'oz., 30c. 



JAPANESE HOP VINE. (Humnlus Japonicus.) Where an 

 attractive climber is desired that will stand rough usage 

 there is nothing better. Variegated leaves. Pkt., 10c; 

 hi oz., 20c. 



MOON FLOWER. (Ipomoea mexicana.) Very pretty, 

 rapid growing vine, with handsome trumpet-shaped flowers. 

 Pkt., 10c; J4 oz., 20c. 



MORNING GLORY. (Convolvulus.) This splendid and 

 very popular climber needs no introduction. Our Giant 

 Japanese Imperial Mixture is unsurpassed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 



CLIMBING NASTURTIUM. Flower and foliage similar to 

 dwarf Nasturtiums; the growth, however, being much more 

 vigorous. 5 to 7 feet. They may be used for porches or 

 urns or left to run freely over the ground. Choicest Mix- 

 ture, oz., 10c; i4 lb., 30c; lb., 75c. 



PASSION FLOWER. (Passiflora.) A most interesting and 

 well known climber, bearing singularly beautiful flowers. 

 Pkt., 10c; Yi oz., $1.00. 



SMILAX. (Medeola.) This popular Boston Smilax is a 

 most desirable window vine, on account of its charming, 

 glossy green, graceful foliage. Perennial, splendid for green- 

 house or conservatory. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c. 



THUNBERGIA. (Black-eyed Susan.) Free-flowering and 

 of rapid growth. May be trained on a slender trellis or 

 allowed to run freely over the ground to cover bare spaces. 

 Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 35c. 



SCARLET RUNNER. Of very rapid growth, producing 

 clusters of showy bright scarlet pea-shaped blossoms, fol- 

 lowed by edible beans of very fine quality. Pkt., 10c; lb., 50c. 



CINNAMON VINE. Hardy climber, small white flowers. 

 Strong tubers, 15c each. 



MADEIRA VINE. Rapid growing climber. Tubers, 15c 

 each. $1.50 per doz. 



CLEMATIS PANICULATA. (White.) One of the most 

 beautifully hardy climbers; of strong rapid growth, pro- 

 ducing a profusion of deliciously fragrant flowers. Roots, 

 50c each. 



JACKMANIL A perennial climber with very delightful 

 purple flowers. Roots, 75c each. 



Varieties marked * suitable for Rock Gardens. 



