ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 



J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts, Baltimore, Md. 



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PANSIES 



These very popular and beautiful flowers may be sown in 

 April or May for summer flowering or in August for early 

 spring blooming. They thrive best in an open exposure, 

 with protection during the winter. 



BUGNOT'S GIANT. Flowers of enormous size, nearly cir- 

 cular in form and in a great variety of the most rare and 

 handsome colors. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 75c; oz., $2.50. 

 MAMMOTH EXHIBITION MIXTURE. True round and 

 solid pansy form of giant size, each color an attraction. 

 Pkt.. 10c; \' A oz., S1.50; oz.. $5.00. 



MANN'S TRIUMPH OF THE GIANTS. (Frilled.) Finest 

 for commercial or private use. Blooms enormous, most 

 striking in brilliancy and beauty of color. Pkt., 25c; oz.. 

 $5.00. 



PETUNIAS 



HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA. Giants of California mixed. 



Pkt, 25c; 1/16 oz., $5.00. 



HOWARD'S STAR. Finest striped colors mixed. Pkt., 10c; 



M oz., 25c. 



HYBRID FIMBRIATA. Giant flowering fringed varieties, 



extra selected. Pkt., 25c; % oz., $9.00. 



GIANT DOUBLE FRLXGED. (Fimbriata flora pleno.) Extra 



double choice mixed. Pkt., 50c;; 1/32 oz., $9.00. 



DWARF BEDDLNG VARIETIES 

 HYBRIDA NANA COMPACTA MULTIFLORA. Dwarf extra 

 fine free flowering sorts. 



ROSY MORN. Pink white NORMA. Blue with white 



throat. star. 



ROSE OF HEAVEN. Deep «vnwi* in t> i.-* 



brilliant rose. SNOWBALL. Pure white. 



Separate colors or mixture. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c. 

 *PINK GEM. Gold medal winner '34 "All American Selec- 

 tion," grows 5 inches high, globe shaped, entirely covered 

 with deep pink blooms. Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 50c. 



BALCONY PETUNIAS 

 HYBRIDA PENDULA. For porch and window boxes, also 

 excellent for bedding in solid masses of one or more colors. 

 Large blooms produced in abundance. Blue, Purple, Crim- 

 son, Pink, White and Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 75c. 



PHLOX 



Phlox makes a magnificient show in beds and masses 

 where their brilliant and varied colors produce a gorgeous 

 effect. Very easily raised and afford a bright display of 

 flowers, all through the summer. 



•DRUMMONDII. Choice mixture, first quality. Pkt., 10c; 



% oz., 35c. 



♦STAR PHLOX. (Cuspidata.) With star-shaped flowers, 



dwarf growth. Pkt, 10c; % oz., 50c. 



*FIMBRIATA. Fringed flowers of beautiful form and color. 



Pkt, 10c; % oz., 50c. 



LARGE FLOWERING DWARF VARIETIES 

 ♦DEFIANCE. Deep scarlet, very compact, free-flowering. 

 Pkt., 10c; % oz., $1.50. 



•DWARF MIXED. Selected colors, compact habit of growth, 

 very effective in beds or borders. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 70c. 



POPPIES 



AMERICAN LEGION. Shirley type; large brilliant orange- 

 scarlet with yellow anthers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 

 TULIP POPPY. One of the most brilliant annuals, the 

 flowers are 3 inches in diameter and of a brilliant scarlet 

 color, greatly resembling tulips. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 

 THE SHIRLEY. Special strain mixed; fine for bedding or 

 cutting; single annual. Pkt., 10c; oz. 25c. 

 CARNATION FLOWERED. Splendid double fringed flower 

 annual; mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



PEONY FLOWERED. Dwarf annual, very useful for bed- 

 ding. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. (California Poppy.) Spreading plants 

 1 foot high, suitable for beds and borders, blooming from 

 June until frost. Hybrid mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz, 75c. 



PORTULACA— Mexican Rose 



Very showy annual, easily grown, and very effective when 

 massed in beds or edgings. A profusion of brilliantly col- 

 ored flowers are produced throughout the summer. They 

 thrive best in rather rich soil in a sunny situation. 

 *LARGE-FLOWERING EXTRA DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt, 10c; 

 54 oz, 75c. 



*LARGE FLOWERING SINGLE MIXED. All colors. Pkt, 

 10c; % oz, 20c. 



RICINUS— CASTOR OIL BEAN 



Ornamental plants of strong, stately growth, the foliage 

 having the appearance of a tropical plant, very effective 

 when planted in masses or as centers of Canna or Dahlia beds. 

 ZANZIBAR. Extra mixed. Oz, 25c. 



SALPIGLOSSIS 



Petunia-like flower borne on bushy stem, about 24 inches 

 tall, various shades, which flower profusely during the sum- 

 mer. Mixed. Pkt, 10c; oz, 75c. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS OR SCARLET SAGE 



Very popular bedding plant, extensively used for lawn and 

 conservatory decoration, bearing long spikes of brilliant flow- 

 ers from July to frost. 



SPLENDENS. Standard type. Pkt, 10c; oz, $1.50. 

 BONFIRE. Very dense flowering 2 1 / £ foot plants, excellent 

 for beds or massing for color effect. Pkt, 10c; % oz, 50c. 

 FIREBRAND. The most brilliant of all types. If sown in 

 February produces flowers from June until frost. Its dwarf 

 compact growth makes it especially suitable for edging 

 lawns or borders. Pkt, 25c; Y» oz, $1.50. 



SANVITALIA 



*PROCUMBENS FLORE PLENO. Useful border and edging 

 plant of spreading nature, 8 inches tall, continuously pro- 

 ducing an abundance of deep golden yeilow double blooms 

 resembling small zinnias. Pkt, 10c; % oz, 75c. 



SCABIOSA OR MOURNING BRIDE 



Fine free-flowering plants for mixed borders and highly 

 esteemed for cut flowers. The blooms are borne on long, 

 erect stems in globular heads in colors ranging from white 

 to dark maroon. Height 2 to 2^ feet. Double mixed. Pkt, 

 10c; oz, 50c. 



ISAAC HOUSE HYBRIDS. Pkt, 10c; oz, $1.50. 

 SNAPDRAGON. See Antirrhinum, page 3. 



Stocks 



Schizanthus 



Salpiglossis 



Varieties marked • suitable for Rock Gardens. 



