WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Flower Seeds — 107 



Petu^ 

 QUADf^lCOLOR 



New Mammoth Single Petunia, 



Quadricolor. 



This iB a remarkably fine addition to the class of giant- 

 flowered single petunias. The four colors Implied In the name 

 are bright rose, lustrous carmine, deep blood red and a decided 

 yellow. The outer portion is rose, the veins are carmine and 

 the throat Is blood red. Radiating from the throat in a large 

 proportion of the blooins are five handsome yellow blotches, 

 making a more or less regular star, and producing a decidedly 

 novel and interesting effect. This is one of the most original 

 and striking floral novelties on the market, and will be hailed 

 with delight by all lovers of petunias. The color combination 

 Is very pleasing, and the velnlng of the petal is exquisite and 

 Indicates high breeding. It is different from any of the so. 

 called star petunias, and has a place of Its own. Pkt., '25 cents. 



Gunnera Manicata. 



An ornamental plant of enormous 

 size, for moist lawns. The leaves 

 are 4 to 6 feet In diameter, borne 

 upon stout prickly leaf stalks 3 to 6 

 feet high. Packet, 20 cents. 



New Dwarf Ivy-lcavcd 

 Nasturtium, 



Golden Butterfly. 



This is a decided novelty in nas- 

 turtiums, and one that is sure to 

 attract wide attention. It Is a bush 

 or dwarf form of the Ivy-leaved 

 climbing type. It la a very early 

 bloomer and remarkably florlferous, 

 a single plant having produced as 

 many as two thousand flowers, by 

 actual count. The color Is a golden- 

 orange; hence the name of "Golden 

 Butterfly." The flowers are larger 

 In size than most Ivy-leaved nastur- 

 tiums, and are beautifully notched at 

 the edges and fringed in the throat. 

 This sort will prove a great acquis- 

 ition as a low bedder, not only for 

 Its abundant flowers, but for Its 

 attractive foliage. 

 Packet, 10 cents; 8 packets, 25 cents. 



DWAKP 

 IVY-UEAVED 



I^ASTURTlUWj 



new°1nual EVERBLOOMING HOLLYHOCKS. 



These grand annual single and double hollyhocks mark a new era. Seeds planted under glass 

 will bloom in July, and seeds sown in the open garden iu'May will produce flowers In August. 

 The floral shapes and sizes, differ; some are 5 Inches across. The color range is wonderful — 

 maroon, black, pink, rose, canary, yellow, crimson, apricot with garnet throat, blush with 

 aarmlne laciugs, white, scarlet, magenta, etc., in endless combination. The plants are vigorous 

 *nd of branching habit, and may be shaped by pinching oflT the shoots. They flower profusely 

 antll frost. Remember, these new hollyhocks are annuals. Packet, 10 cents. 



Dianthus, Marvelous. 



The same as Dianthus Wonderful 

 or Fringed Pink. 



This remarkable and distinct new Fringed Japanese Pink is known as Dianthus laciniatus mira- 

 bilis. It shows peculiarity while still in the seed bed In Its very narrow foliage. The plants grow 

 from 12 to 15 inches high, and produce large, 

 lovely flowers 8 to 4 Inches in diameter, on stiff, 

 upright stems. The petals of the flowers are very 

 deeply cut. From a third to a half of the floral 

 substance seems to consist of graceful fringes. 

 The fringes are turned and twisted in all direc- 

 tions, giving the flower an appearance both 

 pretty and unique. There Is a wide color range. 

 Including pure white, white with pink or red 

 zone, rose, deep purple, etc. Striped flowers also 

 occur. Dianthus Marvelous affords desirable 

 material for bouquets, and cannot be excelled for 

 bedding or border purposes. It is a novel and , 

 Interesting type, whether considered in respect to 

 Its foliage, the buds or the fully expanded blooms, i 

 Packet, 15 cents. 



Handsome, Tall New Balsam, 



GOLIATH. 



XDIANTHUS „„c; 



Mo* 



This Is a new balsam or lady's slipper of re- 

 markably robust growth, throwing up a main 

 stem, often 4 feet high. The lower portion of the 

 stem is well covered with side branches, giving 

 le plant a sturdy bush form. All branches are filled with very large double flowers of a salmon 

 Ink color, producing an effect as rich as It Is charming. Qollath carries the largest and most 

 erfect flowers yet developed In this old-fashioned favorite bedding plant, and it should find a 

 lace this year In all annual gardens. All the balsams rejoice in good soil, and all are Improved 

 ly being once or twice transplanted from the original seed bed. This new variety should have 

 imple space for development, as It occupies much room with lateral branches. Packet, 10 cents. 



Balsam, Goliath. 



