


146—Flower Seeds 
THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1910 


HELIOTROPE 
Half Hardy Perennial 
Blooms the whole season. It grows quickly and easily from seed, 
doing best in a rich soil. 

HetioTrRope, Lemoine's GIANT Hysrips. 
LEMOINE’S GIANT HYBRIDS. One of the most superb strains 
known among heliotropes, bearing flowers of immense size and of rich- 
est beauty and fragrance. The colors range through all the shades of 
blue, from violet to indigo. The great trusses or floral heads are some- 
times a foot across, and are magnificent in appearance. The plants 
grow about 2 feet high, and the foli- 
age is peculiarly rich, glossy and 
attractive. In wide favor, both for 
open air culture and for window 
gardening. This strain has become 
immensely popular. Pkt., 15 cts. 
LADY IN WHITE. Exceeding- 
ly fine and fragrant. Spotless white. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
BLACK KING. Dark purple, al- 
most black. Packet, 10 cents. 
BOUQUET PARFUM. A new 
dwarf, compact variety, with large 
trusses of dark lilac flowers. A 
profuse bloomer; a desirable sort 
for window or garden. Pkt., 15c. 
CHOICE MIXED. Many shades 
and varieties. Allsorts. Pkt., 10c. 
HEUCHERA 
Hardy Perennial 
Scarlet Alum Root. The variety 
of heuchera here offered, the san- 
guinea splendens, produces spikes 
2 feet high, bearing flowers varying 
in color from fiery coral to richest 
crimson. The foliage is evergreen. 
Packet, 10 cents. 















HELIOTROPE, CHOICE MIXED. 

THe Rockery AT BRIAR CREST SUMMER 1909. 

HIBISCUS 
Hardy Annual 
Free blooming and desirable 
plants, 2 to 8 feet; producing flowers DE a 
of great size, brilliance and beauty. Fe. No se 
Of easy culture. i Lu SS Kee 
AFRICANUS. With large flowers 
3 to 4 inches across; creamy yellow 
with purple centre. Pkt., 5 cts. 
CRIMSON EYE. Blooms freely 
the first year. White flower, 6 inches 
across with crimson centre. Pro- 
fuse bloomer. Packet, 10 cents. 









HoLtyHock, DousBle FINE MIxep. 
HOLLYHOCK 
Hardy Annual 
This fine old-fashioned flower is 
again in the widest favor. It reaches 
a height of 6 feet or more, and on ac- 
count of its stately growth is unex- 
celled for planting along fences or 
buildings, or for background effects. 
It can be had in a variety of colors. 
It is perfectly hardy, and when well 
established will bloom fully and 
freely year after year. It loves rich, 
deep, moist ground. Seeds sown one 
year will give good flowers the fol- 
lowing year, except Everblooming. 
_EVERBLOOMING. (Henderson’s Annual.) 
Single and double hollyhocks mark a new era. 

HoLLYHocks, EVERBLOOMING. 
These grand annual 
Seeds planted under 
glass will bloom in July, and seeds sown in the open garden in May . 
will produce flowers in August. The floral shapes and sizes differ; some 
are o inches across. The color range is wonderful — maroon, black, 
N SQ xm pink, rose, canary, yel- 
We 

low, crimson, apricot 
with garnet throat, blush 
with carmine lacings, 
white, scarlet, magenta, 
etc., in endless combin- 
ation. The plants are 
vigorous and of branch- 
ing habit, and may be 
shaped by pinching off 
the shoots. They flower 
profusely until frost. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Hardy Perennial 
Hollyhock 
Packet, 10 cents. ; 
DOUBLE SULPHUR 
YELLOW. Pkt., 10c. 
DOUBLE ROSE. 
Packet,10cents. _. 
DOUBLE SCARLET. 
Packet, 10 cents. _ 
DOUBLE FINE 
MIXED. All colors in 
a grand combination. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
SINGLE ROSE AND 
Packet, 10 cents. 
ALLEGHENY. 
(Mammoth Fringed.) 
This class increases in 
popularity year by year. 
The abundant flowers, 
which are 3 to 5 inches 
in diameter, and either 
double or half double, 
are so finely fringed, cut 
and curled as to suggest 
the bloom of some new 
species of plant. The col- 
ors are pink, rose and 
ruby red, darkest at the 
eentre. The blooming 
season is a long one, and 
the plants are as conspic- 
uous as they are beau- 
tiful. They are perfectly 

hardy. Packet, 10 cts. 
ALLEGHENY HOLLYHOCK, MAMMOTH FRINGED. 
DOUBLE WHITE. 
YELLOW. Fine mixed. 
