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HIGH-GRADE FLOWER SEEDS 



215. SCABIiHT SAGE (Salvia Splendens) (A)— Tall, erect, green foliage. A 

 favorite greenhouse and bedding plant, bearing long spikes of flowers in great 

 profusion from July to October; half-hardy perennial, blooming the first year 

 from seed. Three feet. Packet, 5c. 



220. SEKSITIVE PLANT (Mimosa) — Curious and interesting plants, with 

 pinkish-white flowers; the leaves close in and droop when touched or shaken; 

 tender annual. Packet, 5c. 



230. TEN WEEKS STOCKS (Gilliflower)— A world-wide favorite, brilliant 

 and varied in color, equally well-adapted for massing, bedding, edging or pot 

 culture. Very profuse bloomers. Should be grown in rich soil. Packet, 5c. 



231. STOCKS — SNOWFIiAKE IMPROVED — A beautiful dwarf-growing vari- 

 ety; very large, double, snow-white flowers. Our seed of this varietj' is grown 

 by a specialist, and will produce a large percentage of double flowers. Pkt., 10c. 



237. SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis) (A) — -Very pleasing, early spring flower- 

 ing, profuse blooming plants, with fragrant flowers, growing freely in any light, 

 rich soil. Packet, 5c. 



240. SWEET WI£iI.IAM (Dianthus BarTjatus (P) — A well-known free flower- 

 ing, popular favorite; the great improvements upon the old varieties made with- 

 in the last few years have rendered it still more desirable. Hardy perennials. 

 Packet, 5c. 



243. SWEET VIOIET (A) — Deservedly much in demand, because of their 

 profusion of bloom and delicate, sweet odor. Packet, 10c. 



245. MAMMOTH VERBENA (A). — One of the most popular and useful bed- 

 ding plants. Verbenas delight in sunny situation, rich soil and thorough culti- 

 vation. Packet, 5 cents. 



250. VINCA ROSA (A). — Rose with dark eye. Packet, 5 cents. 



251. VINCA ABBA (A). — ^White, with crimson eye. Packet, 5 cents. 

 255. WAI.T.PI.OWER, DOTTBIiE (A) Well known, deli- 



ciously fragrant plants, with large spikes of double flowers, 

 similar to the Gilliflower. Succeed in light, rich soil, in a 

 moist atmosphere. Perennials. Packet, 10 cents. 



258. ZINNIA EIiEGANS (Youth and Old Ag-e (A).— This is 

 one of the most brilliant of annuals, and has long been a gen- 

 eral favorite. The flowers are large, finely formed, in great 

 variety of colors, and continue to bloom the entire season. 

 Half-hardy annuals. Packet, 5 cents. 



ZINNIA — DAHIiIA — PIiOWEREB, Mixed. — A new variety — Vs oz., 25c, 



Salvia Splendens. 



259. ZINNIAS CURLED AND CRESTED (A). — New, odd 

 and superb. Petals twisted, curled and crested into fantastic 

 contortions and graceful forms. A magnificent variety of 

 colors. Packet, 5 cents. 



260. ZINNIA — DOUBIiE POMPON (A). — Long, coneshaped 

 flowers, very flne. Packet, 5 cents. 



ZINNIA — CRIMSON — Packet, 10 cents. 

 ZINNIA — WHITE — Packet, 10 cents. 



GENERAL LIST OF CLIMBERS 



270. BAXiSAM APPLE (Momordica) (A) — Very curious 

 trailing vines, with ornamental foliage; fruit golden yellow; 

 when ripe, opens, showing the seeds and its brilliant carmine 

 interior. Packet, 5c. 



272. BALLOON VINE (Love in a Puff) (A)— A rapid grow- 

 ing plant; succeeds best in light soil and warm situation; 

 flowers white; half-hardy annual. Packet, 5c. 



275. CANARY BIRD PLOWER (Peregrinum) (A) — With 

 yellow, canary-like flowers; very ornamental and beautiful 

 foliage; half-hardy. Packet, 5c. 



276. COBEA SCANDENS (P) — A beautiful, rapid-growing 

 climber, with handsome foliage and large bell-shaped flowers; 

 blue; half-hardy perennial; grows 20 to 30 feet high. Packet, 

 10c. 



278. CYPRESS VINE, RED (Ipomea Quamoclit) (A)— One 



of our most popular vines, with very delicate fern-like foli- 

 age, and masses of beautiful, small, star-shaped flowers. Sow 

 last of May; 15 feet. Packet, 5c. 



279. CYPRESS VINE, WHITE (A)— Usually grown with 

 the red, making a handsome effect. Packet, 5c. 



295. HEAVENLY BLUE IPOMEA (A) — The flowers are ire 

 large, airy clusters, and of that lovely hue so rarely seen. 

 Flowers four to five inches across. Packet, 5c. 



300. MORNING GLORY (Convolvulus Major). — One of the- 

 most free-flowering and rapidly-growing plant in cultivation, 

 thriving in almost any situation. The beauty and delicacy 

 of their brilliant flowers are unsurpassed; hardy annuals. 

 Packet, 5c. 



302. GIANT JAPANESE MORNING GLORY. — Packet, 10c. 



305. MOON PLOWER (Ipomoea Noctiflora)— Charming- 

 and popular blooming climbers; of rapid growth and showy 

 effects; warm, rich soil, with a sunny exposure, suits them. 

 Packet, 5c. 



320. SCARLET RUNNER S. — Very handsome climbing 

 Beans, with bright scarlet flowers. Packet, 5c. 



326. SMILAX ■Charming climber for greenhouses or win- 

 dow gardens. Packet, 5e> 



ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 



285. MIXED GOURD (Cmcurbita) (A)— Packet, 5c. 



286. NEST EGG GOURD (A)— White fruit shaped 

 like an eg-g. Used as a substitute for nest eggs. Pack- 

 et, 5c. 



287. DISHCLOTH GOURD— Many women prefer a 

 dishcloth made of this Gourd to anything else, as it is 

 always sweet and clean as long as any part of it is left. 

 Packet, 5c. 



288. DIPPER GOURD (A) — Makes an excellent 

 dipper. Packet, 5c. 



290. MOCK ORANGE (P)— Fruit shaped like an 

 orange. Packet, 5c. 



291. CALABASH OR PIPE GOURD— Odd shaped 

 fruit, which is used to advantage in making pipes. 

 Packet, 5c. 



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