HIBISCUS (MarshmaUow) 



Showy ornamental perennial plants for mixed beds or shrubbery borders, 

 having large-sized beautifully colored flowers. p^R p^r. 



2774 Moscheutos. Rosy-pink flowers 10 



2772 Crimson Eye. Flowersof the largest size, pure white, with a large 

 spot of velvety-crimson inthe centre 10 



2773 Giant Yellow, or Qolden°Bowl. Flowers from 6 to 9 inches 

 diameter; of a rich deep cream, with a velvety-maroon centre. .. . 10 



2775 New Giant. A wonderfully improved form of our native marsh- 

 mallow in which flowers of enormous size, frequently 10 to 12 inches 

 in diameter, liave been developed. The colorings comprise rich dark 

 red, soft mallow-pink and pure white; the plants grow from 5 to 8 

 feet high and are very floriferous, blooming from early in July until 

 late in autumn; and are perfectly hardy. The seed we offer has been 

 saved from our own plants. Per J oz. , 30 ctSo IQ 



HOI^I^VHOCK 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden 

 gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among shrub- 

 bery or forming a background for other flowers, it is without equal. Seed sown 

 any time before midsummer will produce fine plants for flowering next year. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES 



The seed offered under this head has been saved from the finest double 

 flowers only and is sure to produce satisfactory results. 



PER 14 oz. PER PKT. PER J^ OZ. PER PKT. 



2782 riaroon 40 



2783 Bright Rose. 40 



2784 Bright Red... 40 



2790 

 2788 

 2781 



Extra Choice Double Mixed. 



10 2785 Salmon=rose. ..40' 10 



10 2786 White 40 10 



10 2787 Yellow 40 10 



30 cts. per I oz.; fl.OO per oz. . 10 



Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors 50 



"Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of loosely 

 arranged fringed petals which look as if made from the finest China 

 silk. The colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink to deep red. 

 The plants are of strong growth, sending up spikes 6 to 7 feet high. 



30 cts. per J oz.; $1.00 per oz 10 



2791 Newport Pink. One of our own introductions and awarded a 

 Certificate of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of England, 

 an unusual honor. It is the finest pure pink, double variety, exqui- 

 site in shade, flowers very double. Per ^ oz., 50 cts 15 



SINGLE VARIETIES 

 Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are usually of freer 

 growth than the doubles, and present a very handsome appearance when cov- 

 ered with their artistic blossoms. We offer the following distinct colors, also 

 mixed, viz. : 



2793 

 2794 

 2795 

 2800 

 2799 



PER PKT. 



Black Maroon 15 



Mauve 15 



Pink 15 



PER PKT. 



2796 Red 15 



2797 White . .'. 15 



2798 Yellow 15 



Mixed. All colors. | oz., 30' cts 10 



Collection of a packet each of the six colors 75 



Double Hollyhock 



*Hl<JL«If3"!SlS (Orsinge Sunflower) per pkt. 



2731 Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, growing 

 from 3 to 4 feet high, beginning' to flower early in the season, 

 and continuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a beau- 

 tiful deep golden-yellow color about 2 inches in diameter; of 

 very thick texture and very graceful for cutting 10 



2732 Scabra Zinnieeflora. A new double flowering form bear- 

 ing golden-yellow Zinnia-like flowers. In addition to being a 

 very showy plant in the hardy border, it is one of the best per- 

 ennial plants for cutting. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



HEI.IOTROPE (Cherry Pie) 



A half-hardy perennial, flowering during the whole season; its de- 

 liglitful perfume makes it a most desirable bouquet flower; a splendid 

 bedding plant, or can be trained as a greenhouse climber. Seed started 

 indoors in the spring will make fine plants for summer blooming. Can 

 also be sown outdoors in May. 



2737 Lemoine's Giant. Of robust growth and produces very 

 large heads of flowers; mixed colors. ^ oz., 50 cts 15 



2736 Regal. A new variety with immense flower heads of the 



Giant type, but of dvvarf, compact growth; all shades 25 



2740 Mixed. All colors of the tegular type. J oz., 40 cts .... 10 



2738 Collection of 6 sorts 50 



Hkliotrope, Lemoine's Giant 



For Winter Bouquets the Everlasting Helichrysums are splendid. See page 56 



