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



SUPERIOR FLOWER SEEDS 1 



Double Hollyhock 



MIMULUS (P— Half Hardy) 



Showy, profuse flowering plants, fine for greenhouse or 

 moist shady situations, blooming the first year from seed if 

 sown early; 1 foot high. Often used for hanging baskets 

 or window boxes. 



MOSCHATUS OR MUSK PLANT. Fragrant foliage. Seed 

 extremely small. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., $3.00. 



MYOSOTIS OR FORGET-ME-NOT (P) 



These dainty and greatly admired spring flowers are espe- 

 cially effective when grown in masses. They are hardy if 

 given slight protection through the winter. 



ALPESTRIS. Blue, 9 inches; flowering in April. Pkt., 10c; 

 % oz., 20c. 



ALPESTRIS. Dwarf white. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c. 



PALUSTRIS. Blue, everblooming; flowers from May until 

 frost. Pkt., 10c; % oz., $1.50. 



NASTURTIUM (A) 



TOM THUMB. The very popular dwarf or bedding variety, 

 producing very showy large flowers. Our mixture contains 

 all the newest hybrids as well as the distinct old varieties, 

 all in proportion to assure a marvelous display of colors, 

 ranging from cream white to the very darkest red. Pkt., 

 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 40c; lb., $1.25. 



SPENCER. Choice mixed, very brilliant, in all shades of 

 yellow, red and purple. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Yi lb., 45c; lb., 

 $1.50. 



LACINIATUM. Dark leaved, very showy, mixed. Pkt., 

 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 



NICOTIANA (A) 



AFFINIS. Gives a continuous display of flowers through 

 the summer and autumn; plant 2 to 3 feet high. The blooms 

 are white, sweet scented and measure 3 inches in diameter. 

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



LYTHRUM ROSEUM SUPERBRUM (P) 



Fine long heads of rich purplish red flowers from early July until late September. 

 2 to 4 feet tall. Pkt., 10c; % oz., $1.00. 



LUPINUS (Lupines) (P) 



These are very beautiful and thrive in any good garden soil and make a wonderful 

 display of white, rose, and blue long, graceful spikes of 15 inches tall. Free blooming, 

 lasting long after cutting. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 25c. 



LUPINUS (A) 



Free-flowering, easily grown annuals with long graceful spikes of richly colored 

 pea-shaped flowers. Prefers a little shade. 2 feet high. 



DWARF ANNUAL MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



TALL MIXED. Blooms in May and June. 3 feet high. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



LYCHNIS (P) 



Handsome hardy perennial plants of easy culture, for massing in beds and borders; 

 blooming the first year if sown early. Very popular by reason of their beauty and 

 ease of culture. Also called Maltese Cross, Jerusalem Cross, Lamp Flower and Burn- 

 ing Star. 1 foot high. 



CHALCEDONICA. Scarlet or white. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 35c. 



HAAGENA HYBRIDA. Brilliant colors mixed. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 75c. 



VISCARIA SPLENDENS. (Ragged Robin.) Bright rose-red, very showy. Pkt., 

 10c; Ya oz., 25c. 



MARIGOLD (A) 



The African and French Marigolds are old favorite free-flowering annuals of easy 

 culture, extremely effective and well adapted for large beds. Thrive best in a light 

 soil fully exposed to the sun. The flowers of the French type are smaller than the 

 African but are marked and spotted with varied shades of red and orange. The Afri- 

 can are very large, double and in solid colors. 



AFRICAN. Double, extra mixed, first quality. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 20c. 



FRENCH. Dwarf double mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



MARVEL OF PERU— FOUR O'CLOCK (A) 



Large showy fragrant flowers, blooming the entire season. Succeed well in any 

 ordinary garden soil in a sunny location. Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM (A) 



CRYSTALLINUM OR ICE PLANT. Dwarf trailing annual plants. Flowers white 

 prized for its distinctive icy foliage. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



MIGNONETTE (A) 



Well known fragrant bedding or potting plant. Sowings made in April and again 

 in July will result in a succession of bloom from early summer until frost. 

 GOLIATH. Large flowering. Pkt., 10c; Y*. oz., 75c. 

 MACHET GIANT. Large spikes, very fragrant. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 



NIGELLA OR LOVE-IN-A-MIST (A) 



Free-flowering plant, 1 foot high, producing curious flow- 

 ers surrounded by the finely cut foliage. Easily grown; use- 

 ful for cutting. 



DOUBLE BLUE. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



ORNAMENTAL GRASS 



COIX LACRYMA. (Job's Tears.) Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



PENSTEMON (P) 



HARTWEGII. Beautiful bell-shaped flowers on 18-inch 

 spikes. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., $1.00. 



PANSIES 



These very popular and beautiful flowers may be sown in 

 April or May for summer flowering or in August for early 

 spring blooming. They thrive best in an open exposure, 

 with protection during the winter. 



BUGNOT'S GIANT. Flowers of enormous size, nearly cir- 

 cular in form and in a great variety of the most rare and 

 handsome colors. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., $2.00; oz., $6.00. 



BRILLIANT MIXTURE, TRIMARDEAU GIANTS. Pkt., 

 10c; M oz., 50c. 



MASTERPIECE OR GERMANIA. Giant frilled or ruffled 

 flowers, wonderfully blotched; in choicest mixture. Pkt., 

 10c; oz., $3.75. 



CASSIER'S SUPERB STRAIN. Large, well formed, beau- 

 tifully blotched flowers in great variety of color. Pkt., 10c; 

 oz., $3.25. 



MAMMOTH EXHIBITION MIXTURE. True round and 

 solid pansy form of giant size, each color an attraction. 

 Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., $1.50; oz., $5.00. 



MANNS' TRIUMPH OF THE GIANTS. (Frilled.) Finest 

 for commercial or private use. Blooms enormous, most 

 striking in brilliancy and beauty of color. Pkt., 25c; oz., 

 $7.50. 



