134— Flower Seeds 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1917 



VPSOPHILA, PANICULATA. 



Helichrysum, Double Mixed. 



1371 



quets. 



GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) 

 Hardy Annual 



PANICULATA. Misty white panicles of flowers; fine for bou- 

 Blooms the first year If sown early. Packet, 10 cents. 



Heirdy Perennial Gypsophila 



1368 MUKALIS. Forms little bushes, 8 to 10 inches high, thickly 

 covered with little pink flowers from spring till frost. Fine for edging. 

 Packet, 5 ceiits. 



HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower) 

 Hardy AnnueJ Everlasting 



Highly prized for winter bouquets. Large, full double flowers, of vari- 

 ous colors, from while and bright yellow to scarlet, shaded and tipped. 



1373 DWARF DOUBLE MIXED. Packet, 5 cents. 



1374 TALiLi DOUBLE MIXED. Packet, 5 cts.; ^ ounce, 30 cts. 



HELIOTROPE (Cherry Pie) 

 Half Heirdy Perennial 



The flowers are borne in graceful clusters and are very fragrant; 

 blooms the whole season. It grows quickly and easily from seed, 

 doing best in a rich soil. A splendid bedding or house plant. 



Heliotrope, Lemoine's Giant Hybrids. 



7375 LEMOINE'S GIANT HYBRIDS. One of the best 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 foliage Is peculiarly rich, glossy and 

 attractive. Packet, I't cents; 2 packets, 2.5 cents. 



1376 LADY IN WHITE. K.xceedlngly fine aud fragrant. Large 

 heads of spotless wliite flowers. Packet, 10 cents. 



7375 BOUQ.UET PAKKUM. A new dwarf, compact variety, with 

 large trusses of dark lilac llowers. A profuse bloomer. Packet, 10 cts. 



J380 CHOICE MIXED. Many shades and varieties In a grand 

 mixture. Best ever offered. Packet, lO cents. 



HIBISCUS (Rose Mallow or Marsh Mallow) 

 Hardy Perennial 



Free blooming and desirable plants, 2 to 5 feet; producing flowers of 

 great size, brilliancy and beauty, often 10 inches across. 



1382 HARDY MARVEL. Showy, ornamental shrub, growing to 

 a large size and blooming the flrst year from spring-sown seed. Hardy 

 as an oak and will thrive in any soil. The flowers often measuring 8 to 

 10 inches across, are gorgeous in colors, and bloom in great profusion 

 from late July to frost. Mixed colors. Packet, 10 cents. 



1384 CRIMSON EYE. Blooms freely. Beautiful white flower, 6 

 inches across with crimson centre. Will flower the first season from 

 spring sown seed. Packet, 10 cents. 



Heirdy Annual Hibiscus 



1383 APRICANUS. Large flowers 3 to 4 inches across; creamy yel- 

 low with purple centre. Packet, 5 cents. 



HOLLYHOCK 



Hardy Annual 



1385 EVERBLOOMING. (Hen- 

 derson's Annual.) Seeds planted in- 

 doors early 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 5 inches across. The color 

 range is wonderful — maroon, black, 

 pink, rose, canary yellow, crimson, 

 apricot with garnet throat, blush 

 with carmine lacings, white, scarlet, 

 magenta, etc. Packet, 10 cents; 

 \^ ounce, 30 cents, ounce, $1.00. 



Hetfdy Perennial Hollyhock 

 This old-fashioned flower 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 efl'ects. 

 It is perfectly hardy, and when well 

 established will bloom fully and 

 freely year after year. It loves rich 

 soil. Seeds sown one year will give 

 good flowers the following vear. 



Hollyhock, Double Fine Mixed. 



Hollyhock, Everblooming. 

 7390 DOUBLE PINE MIXED, ALL COLORS. Beautiful. 

 Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 20 cts.; % ounce, 30 cts.; ounce, $1.00. 



