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MIGNONETTE (Reseda) 



A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without 

 a bed of Mignonette; sowings made in April and again in July will 

 keep up a succession from early summer until frost; can also be grown 

 in pots for winter and early spring flowering. 



PER PKT. 



3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions spikes 

 will not only be of remarkable size — from 12 to IS inches long — 

 but deliciously fragrant. The individual florets are of immense 

 size, forming a graceful as well as compact spike. Of extra- 

 ordinary keeping qualities, retaining their grace and fragrance 

 until every bud opens. I oz., 25 cts fO 10 



3153 Golden Machet. Distinct variety of Machet, with massive 

 spikes of golden-yellow blossoms, i oz., 25 cts 10 



3154 Red Goliath. Of strong, yet compact habit, with rich green 

 foliage; the giant trusses of flowers being borne on erect, strong, 

 stiff stalks and surpassing all others in brilliancy of color; espe- 

 ciafly suited for house culture. (See cut.) i oz., 50 cts 15 



3158 Machet. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous 

 flower stalks, highly colored and very fragrant; one of the best. 

 i oz., 25 cts 10 



3162 Salmon Queen. Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of 

 bright salmon-red flowers, intensely fragrant; fine for outdoor 

 culture, i oz., 25 cts 10 



3164 White Goliath. This splendid white variety has the same 



massive spikes of bloom as the red sort, j oz., 50 cts 15 



3163 S-vreet-SCented {Reseda Odorata). The old variety with small 

 spikes, but very sweetly scented. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



3169 Collection of above 7 varieties of Mignonette 60 



MINA 



3202 Sanguinea. A beautiful and rapid-growing climber, produc- 

 ing innumerable brilliant blood-red flowers, j oz., 15 cts 5 



Red Goliath Mignonette 



MoMORDiCA Charantia (Balsam Pear) 



MAURANDIA per pkt. 



3130 Barclayana. Beautiful, rapid, slender-growing climbers, blooming 

 profusely until late in the autumn; also fine for the conservatory or 

 greenhouse; if desired for the house, take up before the approach of 

 frost. A half-hardy perennial, flowering the first season if sown early; 10 

 feet; mixed colors, including purple, blue, white and rose $0 10 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM 



2831 Crystallinum (Ice Plant). Dwarf-trailing annual plants. Flowers 



white, prized for its singular icy foliage 5 



MIMOSA (Sensitive or Humble Plant) 



3181 Pudica. Curious and interesting annuals, with pinkish-white flowers; 



the leaves close and droop when touched or shaken; 1 j feet 10 



MIMULUS 



Showy, profuse flowering plants; fine for greenhouse or moist shady situa- 

 tions; half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year from seed if sown early; 

 1 foot. 



3191 Moschatus (Musk Plant). Fine for hanging baskets, etc.; small 

 yellow flowers; musk scented foliage 15 



3192 Tigrinus {Monkey Flower). Fine mixed spotted varieties 10 



MOMORDICA 



Very curious climbing vine, with ornamental foliage, fruit golden-yellow, 

 warted, and when ripe opens, showing the seed and its brilliant carmine in- 

 terior; fine for trellises, rockwork, stumps, etc.; annuals; 10 feet. 



3211 Balsamina {Balsam Apple). Round apple-shaped fruit, very fine 

 glossy green foliage. This is the prettiest climber of the two 5 



3212 Charantia {Balsam Pear). Pear-shaped fruit; foliage heavier than 



the above; the fruits of this variety are used medicinally 5 



Asters are one of our leading- Specialties. See pages 67 to 70 



