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are in a pod, shaped like a miniature 

 ballon, therefore the name. March to May. 



COBAEA SCANDENS. — Climbing Cobea. 

 — Large purple bell-shaped flowers. Should 

 be sown in a hot-bed and not kept too 

 moist. Place the seed edgewise in the 

 ground. Twenty feet high. January till 

 April. 



CONVOLVULUS MAJOR. — Morning 

 Glory. — A well known vine with various 

 handsomely colored flowers of easy culture. 

 Grows almost anywhere. Ten feet high 

 Februarv till July. 



DOLICHOS LABLAB, — Hyacinth Beans. 

 Free growing plant, with purple and white 

 flowers. March till April. 



IPOMiEA BONA NOX. — Large Flowering 

 Evening Glorv. — (the White Moonflower. ) 

 A vine of rapid growth with beautiful 

 white flowers which open in the evening. 

 Twenty feet high. February till June. 



IMPOM2EA QUAMOCLIT ROSEA. — Red 



Cvpress Vine. — Very beautiful, delicate 

 foliage of rapid growth with scarlet star- 

 shaped flowers. February to June. 



IPOM2EA QUAMOCLIT ALBA. — AVhite 

 Cypress Vine. — The same as the Red 

 variety. February to June. 



IPOM.BJA LAERI. — The Blue Moonflower. 

 This distinct and charming novelty is 

 valuable on account of being in beautiful 

 and striking contrast with the true White 

 Moonflower. February to June. 



MINA LOBATA. — A showy plant from 

 Mexico of the well known Ipomaea family, 

 with beautiful spikes or racemes of yel- 

 lowish white flowers. February till July. 



MAMORDICA BALSAMINA. — B a 1 s a m 



Apple. — A climbing plant of very rapid 

 growth, producing Cucumber-like fruits, 

 with warts on them. They are believed to 

 contain medicinal virtues. They are put in 

 jars with alcohol and are used as a dress- 

 ing for cuts, bruises, etc. February till 

 July. 



MAURANDIA BARCLAYANA. — M i x e d 



Maurandia. — A slender growing vine of 

 rapid growth. Rose, purple and white 

 colors mixed. Ten feet high. February till 

 April. 



GIANT IMPERIAL JAPANESE MORN- 

 ING- GLORY. — The vines are of r< 

 growth, attaining a height of from 30 to 40 

 feet. The foliage varies greatly, some 

 plants having yellow or silvery foliage. 

 while others are blotched and mottled. 

 February till July. 



THUNBERGIA. — M ixed Thunbergia. — 

 Very ornamental vines, with yellow bell- 

 shaped flowers with dark eye. Six feet 

 high. February till July. 



WISTERIA. — This is one of the most 

 popular of our hardy vines, growing rapid; 

 in bloom is truly magnificent, bearing long, 

 pendulous clusters of blue flowers; grow- 

 ing to height of fifty feet or more. Feb- 

 ruary to May. 



Sweet Peas. 



FLOWERING SWEET PEAS. 



Planted from October to March 



Requires rich and moist soil. 



—Postpaid- 



Packet. Oz. 14 Lb. Lb. 



kler's Mixed 05 and .10 .25 .50 1.50 



Snencer"s Mixed 05 and .1" .25 I 2.50 



Emilv Henderson ("Pure White) 05 and .10 .25 .50 1.50 



Cupid (Pink) 05 and .10 .25 .75 2.50 



Dwarf Mixed 05 and .10 .25 .75 2.50 



WINTER BLOOMING: 



Chas. H. Totty (Lavender) 05 and .10 .35 1.00 3.00 



Mrs. F. J. Dolansky (Light Pink) 05 and .10 .35 1.00 3.00 



CHRISTMAS BLOOMING: 



Mont Blanc (Pure White) 05 and .10 .35 1.00 3.00 



Mrs. Alexander Wallace (Lavender) 05 and .10 .35 1.00 3.00 



NOVELTIES IN EARLY BLOOMING LONG PLOWERING SPENCER SWEET PEAS. 

 Early Morning" Star, deep orange scarlet flame color, with rich orange pink wings. 

 Packet of 15 seeds, 25 cents postpaid. 



Early Song Bird, beautiful soft shade of pink. Packet of 25 seeds, 25 cents postpaid. 

 Early Melody, rose pink on white ground. Packet of 25 seeds. 25 cents postpaid 

 Early Spring Maid, light pink on cream ground. Packet of 25 seeds, 25 cents postpaid. 

 Early Snow Plake, its name describes the flower. Packet of 15 seeds, 25 cents postpaid. 

 Early Heather Bell, a rich mauve .turning to lavender mauve when placed in water. 

 Packet of 25 seeds, 25 cents postpaid. 



FLOWERING BULBS FOR WINTER. 



The following Bulbs, planted from September 1st to March 15th make beautiful 

 flowers in early Spring and are not likely to be frozen down as when planted in the 

 Fall, the Southern Winters being subject to warm spells which bring the bulbs up 

 and they are then caught by the cold spells which follow and are ruined. Plant in 

 rich soil and cover 2 inches deep. 



ANEMONES . — D o u b 1 e Flowering. 

 Planted and treated the same as the 

 Ranunculus. They are of great varieties 

 in color. Double Dutch. 50c cents per 

 dozen S3. 50 per 100. postpaid. 



NEW OXALIS BUTTERCUP.— It is not 

 directly a pot, out a border plant, but it is 

 so well adapted to pot culture and will 

 grow especially well in a hanging vase or 

 hanging basket, that it may well be classed 

 among the pot plants. Its hanging habit 



and bright golden yellow flowers make it 

 especially attractive. 5c. each; 50c. per 

 dozen, postpaid. 



CALADIUM S. — Fancy Leaved. — Dry 

 bulbs. 1% to '1 inches in diameter. For 

 window boxes, show plants or areen-house 

 growing they are invaluable. Rich, thrifty 

 leaves, handsomer than P>egonias: marbeled. 

 veined and striped with white, pink and 

 dark red. Price, per bulb, 30c. each; S3. 00 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



