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FLOWER SEED SPECIALTIES 



Silver-Striped JAPAN HOP 



(Humuius Japonictis Folia Variegata.) 



A strikingly beautiful variety of the Japan Hop Vine; the leaves are liberally 

 and distinctly striped and blotched with silvery-white and gray on deep green 

 It is a rapid summer climber, in 3 or 4 weeks' time attaining a height of 20 to 30 

 feet: resembles the common hop, but, being an annual, attains full perfection 

 the first season. The foliage is luxuriant, making a dense covering. One of the 

 best plants for covering verandas, trellises, etc. Heat, drought and insects do 

 not trouble it, (Sec cut.) Pkt. 10c, 



IMPATIENS 

 HOLSTII 

 NANA 



KUDZU VINE 



(Pueraria Thunbergiana.) 



A twining vine of remarkably rapid growth, at- 

 taining a length of 40 to 50 feet in one season from 

 established roots; hardy, though the vine dies down 

 every winter in the North. Foliage large and 

 lobed; purple Pea-shaped flowers in clusters, borne 

 late in the season. A fine vine for arbors, veran- 

 das, etc. Easily grown from seed. [See cut.) 



Pkt. 10c. 



Handsome plants from 

 East Africa, forming bushes 

 6 to 8 inches high and re- 

 sembHng in habit, foliage 

 and shape of flowers the 

 popular /)>i /'a/re h55h //a ««'. 

 but surpassing the latter by 

 its quicker and more vig- 

 orous growth and its much 

 larger flowers and the 

 greater quantity produced. 

 The flowers. Vi to 1-^4 in- 

 ches across, are of scarlet, 

 orange-red, pink and white 

 with a rod eye. The plants 

 grow luxuriantly out-of-doors and form effective and 

 unusually showy flower beds by their great abundance 

 of bloom. If grown in pots they are equally effective. 

 Sown in heat in March the seedlings may be planted 

 out end of May and will be continuously in bloom 

 from June until the frost destroys them. 

 Mixed Colors Pkt. 2Sc. 



New Hardy LUPINS 



Showy, hardy perennials growing 3 to 4 feet in 

 height and producing during summer, long racemes of 

 Pea-like flowers in a great variety of colors. Pkt. 15c. 



Tall Branching LARKSPURS 



This splendid class grows 2 to 3 feet high and bears large double flowers on long spikes, rendering 

 them of exceptional value for cutting purposes. They are of long-continued bloom, keeping up a bright 

 display until cut down by frost. (See cut.) 



Tall Branching, Light Blue Pkt. 10c. 



White 10c. 



Carmine 10c. 



Dark Blue 10c. 



Tall Branching, Rose Pkt. 10c. 



Striped 10c. 



" " Collection of above 6 colors. . 50c. 



" " Mixed Colors 10c. 



Giant Hyacinth^Flowered LARKSPURS 



A much improved type of the Dwarf Rocket class. The splendid flowers are verv large, very double 

 and of various beautiful colors, shades and markings, borne on spikes like immense Hyacinths. Height, 

 15 to 18 inches. 

 Giant Hyacinth-flowered. Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c. 



" . " " Collection of 6 separate colors 50c. 



LOBELIA Erinus Compacta 



This charming class form compact little bushes about 6 inches high and are fairly sheeted with bloom 

 throughout the season. Highly desirable for edgings, ribbon bedding and garden decoration as weh 

 as for pot culture. They flower the first season from seed. {See cut.) 



Blue King, Dark blue with white eye Pkt. 10c. i Victoria, Rose-red Pkt. 10c. 



Crystal Palace, Deep blue 10c. Snowball, Pure white 10c. 



Emperor William, Light blue 10c. I Mixed Colors 10c. 



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