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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C 



ANNUAL CLIMBING VINES 



Giant-Flowered Zinnia. 



Zinnia, Giant-Flowered Mixed. A. Few flowers 

 grown from scrrl give the general satisfaction that 

 Zinnias give. For brilliancy and variety of colors 

 there is nothing that surpasses our strain. The pop- 

 ularity of this flower is constantly increasing. It is 

 frequently called "Youth and Old Age," because of 

 its constant blooming. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; 

 J4 lb., $1.75; lb., $5.00. 



These hardy annual climbers are very easy to 

 grow, and it is remarkable how quickly the vines 

 attain a great height. Any of the varieties are suit- 

 able for covering unsightly fences, etc. 



Balloon Vine, or "Love-in-a-Puff." A. An at- 

 tractive climber of quick growth and bears profusely 

 inflated seed capules. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Balsam Apple (Momordica Balsamina). A. A 

 rapid growing vine producing apple-shaped fruits. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. 



Canary Bird Vine. A. (Tropaeolum Canariensis). 

 A very attractive climber, producing freely fringed 

 yellow flowers. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Coboea Scandens. A. A rapid grower with fine 

 foliage. Beautiful violet-colored bell-shaped flow- 

 ers. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Cypress Vine Mixed. A. Finely cut fern-like foli- 

 age from which protrudes hundreds of star - like 

 flowers. Of very quick growth. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Moonflower. A. So called because it has the char- 

 acteristic of opening its flowers during the late af- 

 ternoon and evening. The large pure white flowers 

 contrast beautifully with the heavy dense foliage. 

 Pkt., 5 cts. 



Morning Glories Mixed. A. These are easily the 

 most popular of all our annual climbers. Simply 

 scatter the seed where you wish the plants to grow. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 



Morning Glory, Imperial Japanese Mixed. The 

 flowers are extra large in size and of many colors. 

 Pkt., 10 cts. 



Nasturtium, Tall Mixed. See page 42. 



Gourds, Ornamental Mixed. A. Easily grown and 

 the many odd and curious fruits are always a source 

 of delight to both young and old. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Thunbergia Mixed (Black-Eyed Susan). A. Neat 

 foliage. Vines are of rapid growth and produce 

 freely white, yellow, and orange flowers, each with 

 a black eye. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Eight Charming Spencer Sweet Peas for 25 Cts. Package* 



Sweet Peas are each season becoming more and more popular. Sow seed as early in the spring as the 

 soil can be made ready, and boar in mind the fact that the more blooms you cut the more the vines will 

 produce. In this collection we include the best in the different color classifications. 



George Herbert. Bright carmine. 

 King Edward Spencer. Fine scarlet. 

 Dainty Spencer. White with pink edge. 

 Elfrida Pearson. Beautiful pink. 



Florence Nightingale. Soft lavender. 

 King White. Best white. 

 Margaret Atlee. Attractive cream pink. 

 Superb Mixed Spencers. Many colors. 



Don't Miss Our Splendid Varieties of Sweet Peas on Pages 45 and 46. 

 EIGHT SPENCER SWEETS PEAS FOR 25 CTS. 



Eight Beautiful Flowers for 25 Cts. 



Nothing adds more charm to the home surroundings and, although we all realize the necessity of in- 

 creasing the supply of food, yet no one should begrudge giving a small space in the garden to these 

 brightly-colored annual flowers. All the following varieties are easily grown and constant bloomers. 



Alyssum Little Gem. 



Antirrhinum Half-Dwarf Mixed (Snapdragons). 

 Aster Bolgiano's Special Mixture. 

 Eschscholtzia Mixed (California Poppy). 



Four O'Clock (Marvel of Peru). 

 Marigold African Double Mixed. 

 Larkspur Mixed. 

 Petunia Bedding Varieties Mixed. 



^ Please Note Carefully: 

 these very special prices. 



Positively no changes can be made in the different collections. By put- 

 ting up large quantities at one time permits our offering the seeds at 



