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



ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 



Anchusa 



AMARANTHUS 



Very useful in borders of tall plants, among shrubs, or in 

 centers of large beds. One type has large feathery plumes 

 or sprays of rich crimson coloring while the other is grown 

 exclusively for the brilliant-colored leaves. 



CAUDATUS. (Love Lies Bleeding.) Plants of erect growth 

 three to four feet high producing numerous feather sprays 

 of rich crimson color. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 



MOLTEN FIRE. Very ornamental and beautiful; 4 feet 

 tall; easily grown, leaves dark bronze, top of plant and 

 centers of lower leaves, brilliant Poinsettia red. Pkt., 10c; 

 Yi oz., 65c. 



SALICIFOLIUS. (Willow-Leaved or Fountain Plant.) Grows 

 two to three feet high, with long hanging flower heads and 

 foliage of a deep purple coloring. Pkt., 10c; J^ oz., 40c. 



SPLENDENS. (Rainbow Plant.) Beautiful variegated foli- 

 age with large crimson flower heads. Pkt., 10c; Vz oz., 35c. 



TRICOLOR. (Joseph's Coat.) Similar to Splendens, having 

 a single erect stalk of brilliantly colored foliage. Pkt., 10c; 

 M oz., 30c. 



ARCTOTIS (Blue-EyecJ African Daisy) 



GRANDIS. White petals tinged lilac with centers steel blue. 

 A splendid and easily grown flower, 2 feet tall. Good for 

 cutting. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 



ANCHUSA (Summer Forget-Me-Not) 



CAPENSIS, ATROCOERULEA. A fine blue flower through 

 late spring, summer, and fall. Easily grown. Height 2 feet. 

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



BLUE BIRD. Vivid indigo blue, plants compact nnd of even 

 growth. Stems about 18 inches. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 



BALSAM OR LADY SLIPPER 



An easy growing annual of quick growth, producing 

 numerous flowers resembling tiny roses. Splendid double 

 mixed, pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 



BARTONIA (Golden Yellow) 



AUREA. Large, showy flowers, 2% inches in diameter; deep 

 orange yellow. Blooms early, height 18 inches. Pkt., 10c; 

 oz., 70c. 



CALENDULA— POT MARIGOLD 



Effective in beds or potted; showy, free-flowering, hardy 

 annuals. Extra Double Orange King. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 

 Finest mixed, pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



BALL'S GOLDEN. Glowing Yellow. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 

 BALL'S, IMPROVED GOLDEN ORANGE. Long stemmed 

 extra double, excellent for forcing. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 

 ORANGE SHAGGY. Very distinct type having long narrow 

 fringed petals, somewhat resembling rich deep orange Chrys- 

 anthemums, long stems, grows 18 in. high. Pkt., 10c; ^4 

 oz., 75c. 



CAMPANULA— CANTERBURY BELLS 



An old-fashioned favorite, stately, showy, and easily grown, 

 hardy biennial. Single and Double Mixed, pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 

 ANNUAL. Liberty Bell, violet-blue; Angelas Bell, deep pink. 

 Pkt., 10c; 1^ oz., 70c. 



CANDYTUFT 



This hardy annual is universally known and its clusters 

 of small flowers are very beautiful and useful for cutting 

 and borders. 



FINEST HYBRID MIXTURE OF ALL COLORS. Pkt., 10c; 

 oz., 40c. 



CARNATION (Margaret) 



Easily grown as an Annual producing large double blooms 

 4 or 5 months after sowing seed. Very fragrant. (See Per- 

 ennials.) 



CELOSIA OR COCKSCOMB 



PLUMOSA. Feathered varieties mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 

 DWARF EMPRESS COCKSCOMB. Dark-leaved, bright crim- 

 son. Pkt., 10c; >/i oz., 75c. 



COCKSCOMB. Tall mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 

 CHILDSII. (Chinese Woolflower.) Mixed— pkt., 10c; \i oz., 

 30c. Crimson — pkt., 10c; }4 oz., 75c. 



CENTAUREA 



CENTAUREA CYANUS OR BACHELOR'S BUTTON OR 

 CORN FLOWER. Charming old-fashioned flowers. Free 

 flowering habit, reseeding itself year after year. Useful as 

 a cut flower, as well as a garden decoration. Double mixed. 

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



CENTAUREA GYMNOCARPA OR DUSTY MILLER. One 

 foot, foliage finelv cut of silvery gray color, used for bed- 

 ding. Pkt., 10c; oz., 65c. 



CENTAUREA MOSCHATA OR SWEET SULTAN. Beauti- 

 ful, sweet scented, artistic shaped flowers borne on long 

 stems, when cut will last for several days. Mixed. Pkt., 

 10c; Vz oz., 30c. 



CORNFLOWER, JUBILEE GEM— Dwarf plants freely bloom- 

 ing, vivid blue. Pkt., 10c; Yi oz., 75c. 



Calendula 



Varieties marked * suitable for Rock Gardens. 



