Mina SANGUINEA. 
¢] RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS I{{|1 8 
MIMOSA. 
(Sensitive or Humble Plant.) 
PER PKT. 
38181 Pudica. Crrious and interesting annuals, 
with pinkish- vhite flowers; the leaves close 
and droop when touched or shaken; 14 feet. 
all sensitive plants. If sown early the plants 
attain a height of 7 feet by midsummer, 
covered with large, pinnated, sensitive 
leaves, and producing freely clusters of 
pinkish-white flowers, the whole plant be- 
ing covered with a blue hue. As valuable 
for decorative purposes as it is interesting 
for its sensitive properties............... 25 
MYOSO'TIS (Forget-Me-Not). 
Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flowers; succeeding best in a 
shady, moist situation; half-hardy perennials; blooming the first year from seed 
if sown early. (See cut.) PER PKT 
3231 Alpestris Coerulea, Bright blue; 6 inches. 20 cts. per $ oz....... 
3233 — Eliza Fonrobert (Robusta grandiflora). Large flowering ; bright 
blue; remarkably fine and distinct. 30 cts per} 0z................. 5 
3235 — Victoria. Of bushy habit, bearing large umbels of bright azure-blue 
flowers; very fine. 25 cts. per $0z. ...........0.- 10 
MIMULUS. 3236 Dissitiflora, Compact habit, profuse bloomer; ex- 
Showy, profuse-flowering plants, comprising numerous varie- quisite blue; an attractive spring bedding plant; 6 
ties, with white, sulphur and yellow grounds, spotted with IINCheSMreteerenie okey ac ac SedosgoonconDIOS 060000 10 
crimson, scarlet and pink; fine for greenhouse or moist, shady | 3237 Palustris. The true Forget-Me-Not; beautiful blue 
situations; half-hardy perennials; blooming the first year from HOwerss Galwenesa soe soa dosocene cool a oedad seat as 10 
seed if sown early; 1 foot. (See cut.) 3238 — Semperilorens, A charming dwarf Forget-Me- 
PER PKT. Not, continuing in bloom from 
3192 Tigrinus (Monkey Flower). early spring until autumn; 
Fine mixed spotted varieties.. 5 blue; 8 inches eee 10 
3191 Moschatus (Musk Plant.). 3239 Royal Blue. This beauti- 
Fine for hanging-baskets, etc.; ful Variety belongs to the up- 
small yellow flowers, fragrant right pillar-shaped section, of 
foliage ......... 0.0.0 eee 5 which a number of varieties 
have been sent out in the last 
MINA. few years. This is a grand 
8201 Lobata, MHalf-hardy Mexi- addition, the flowers being of 
can climbing annual. The larger size and a deeper blue 
buds are at first of a vivid red, than any other, and as a va- 
but turn to orange-yellow be- riety for pot culture is unex- 
fore they open, and when CONC a omeis Seadoo ononals 15 
fully expanded the flowers are 
of a creamy - white shade. (Oswego Tea or 
They are freely produced from = MONARDA © Bee Balm). 
the base to the summit of the Fine hardy perennials of free growth, 
plant, which attains a height about 8 feet high, with aromatic foliage, 
of from 18 to 20 feet. Seed and bright flowers in July and August. 
should be sown early...... - 10 3216 Didyma Rosea. Bright 
3202 Sanguinea, A beautiful and rose color.....++. 4-5 - -.. 15 
rapid-growing climber, pro- 3217 ae Splendens. Intense 
Cucing innumerable _ bril- Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not). Crimson-scarlet..esceccesseelD 
liant blood - red _ flowers. 
(Gc GA a ea 5 MOMORDICA. 
BatsaM Pear. 
Very curious climbing vines, with ornamental 
foliage, fruit golden-yelluw, warted, and when 
ripe opens, showing the seed and its brilliant car- 
mine interior; fine for trellises, rock work, stumps, 
etc.; annual; 10 feet. 
3211 Balsamina (Balsam Apple). Apple- 
shajasal iaitis, Oz, 0) ie sopooaoow ec 5 
3212 Charantia (Balsam Pear). Pear- 
shaped fruit, (See cut.) Oz., 80cts.. 5 
MUSA ENSETE. 
(Abyssinian Banana.) 
3221 A splendid plant for the open air in 
summer, producing a most striking effect 
when planted singly or in groups. In 
our hot summer it luxuriates and attains 
gigantic proportions when freely supplied 
with manure and water. The seeds 
germinate easily if started in hotbed or 
bottom heat in greenhouse. Tender 
perennial; 10 to 20 feet. (See cut.)... 25 Musa EnsEtTs. 
As a bedding plant nothing makes a finer show than Ball of Fire Salvia, shown in colors on the front cover of this catalogue and offered 
on page 55. 
