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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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Hbliopsis Scabba Zinni^ploka 



Per Pkt. 



Helianthemum {Rock, or Sun Rose) 



Slutabile. Exceedingly pretty low growing evergreen 

 plants, forming broad clumps, and which during their 

 flowering season. July to September, are quite hidaen 

 by a mass of bloom; well adapted for the front of 

 the border, the rockery, or a dry, sunny bank. 

 Choice mixed varieties 10 



Melianthus {ILirdy Perenninl Sunflowers) 



Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering hardy per- 

 ennial sorts. As subjects for the hardy border as 

 well as for cutting they are of great value 15 



New Giant Hibiscus (Miirshmallow) 



A wonderfully improved form of our native Marsh- 

 iriallow. in which flowers of enormous size, frequently 

 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been developed. The 

 colorings comprise rich dark red, soft mallow-pink and 

 pure white; the plants grow from 5 to 8 feet high and 

 are very floriferous. blooming from early in July until late 

 in autumn; and are perfectly hardy. The seed we offer 

 has been saved from our own plants. 



Giant- Dark-red 1" 



— MaUow Pink 10 



— Pure White 10 



— Mixed. All colors. H oz. 25 cts 10 



Heliopsis {Orange Sunflower) 



Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy plant, growing 3 feet 

 high, beginning to flower early in the season and con- 

 tinuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a 

 beautiful deep golden yellow color 10 



Scabra Zinniaeflora. A new double-flowering form, bear- 

 ing golden-yellow Zinnia-like flowers during the sum- 

 mer months. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



Double Hollyhocks 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or 

 line in any garden gives an effect not attainable with any 

 other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a 

 background for other flowers is without equal. 



Double Wliite 10 



— Yellow 10 



—Salmon Rose 10 



— Bright Red 10 



— Bright Rose 10 



— Maroon 10 



— Kxtra Choice Jlixed. Per '4 oz., 40 cts 10 



— Collection. A packet each of above 6 colors. 50 cts. 

 Newport Pink. Originated in one of the famous gardens 

 at Newport. R. I. It produces stately spikes of very 

 double rosette-like flowers of pure pink, a shade that 

 is always in demand. We received an award of merit 

 for this grand variety from the Royal Horticultural 

 Society of England. July, 1912. 14 oz., 60 cts 16 



"Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, formed of fringed 

 petals. The colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink 

 to deep red. Per V* oz.. 30 cts 10 



Per Pkt. 



Single Hollyhoclfs 



Many prefer the single flowering Hollyhocks. They are 

 usually of freer growth than the doubles, and present a 

 very handsome appearance when covered with their artistic 

 blossoms. We offer a very choice mixture. Per % 

 oz.. 30 cts .\ . . 10 



Iberis {Hardy Candytuft) 



Gibraltarica Hybrida. White shading to lilac 10 



Sempervirens. A profuse white-blooming, hardy peren- 

 nial, coming in flower early in the spring; much used 

 for cemeteries, rockeries, etc. 1 foot... 15 



Iris 



Kaempferi (Japanese Iris). This is one of the showiest 

 of the "Flags." and now extensively used in the 

 hardy garden. The seeds we offer have been saved 

 from our own unrivalled collection. Blooms the 

 second year from seed. Per 14 02., 30 cts 10 



Lathyrus {Everlasting, or Hardy Sweet Pea) 



Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for cover- 

 ing old stumps, fences, etc.; fine for cutting. 

 Latifolius "White Pearl." The finest white variety... 15 



— Pink Beauty. Rosy pink 10 



— ]Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 60 cts 10 



Lavandula {Lavender) 



Vera, The true, sweet-scented variety. Per Vi oz.. 



25 cts 10 



Liatris {Blazing Star, or Oay Feather) 



Attractive hardy perennial native plants, with long 

 spikes of purple and rosy purple flowers from July 

 to September; 3 to 4 feet; mixed varieties 10 



Linaria 



Cymbalaria (Kenilworth Ivy, or Mother of Thousands). 

 Lavender and purple. A charming, neat, hardy per- 

 ennial trailing plant, suitable for baskets, vases, 

 pots and rock work 15 



Linum {Hardy Flax) 



Porenne. Bright blue flowers the entire summer 10 



Lobelia 



Cardinalia, (Cardinal Flower). A native variety, with 

 spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; 3 feet 15 



New Giant Hibiscus 

 (Marshmallow) 



