Abutilon, Flowering Maple. 



A very popular perennial shrub, with bell-shaped 

 drooping flowers, well adapted to house culture, easily 

 raised from seed, and if sown before April, under glass, 

 plants will bloom the first season. For winter flower- 

 ing, plant in September. Finest mixed. Pkt., 30 

 seeds, 5 ct&. 



Sarah E. Archer, Creston, Iowa, Aug. 7, 190t, writes:— Dear Madam : 

 I raust write you a few lines and tell you what lovely flowers I have 

 from the seeds bought from you. I have 80 Carnation plants, 18 

 Geraniums and from only one package of seeds each, and my Dahlias 

 from seed are all budded to bloom. I also have Cannas and loads of 

 Verbenias and Phlox. Your seeds are fine; 1 derive so much pleasure 

 from my flowers. 1 wiih you success. 



Mrs. Calvert G. Scobell, Chihuahua, Mexico, Feb. 18, 1904, writes: 

 I have used your seeds several years as have several of my friends here 

 and we all have had splendid success with them. 



Mrs. Wm. N. Blair writes from Pyeng Yang, Korea, Jan. 5, 190.< :— 

 Tour seeds which I used in America always gave perfect satisfaction, 

 and I am anxious to try them here where almost all flowers do well. I 

 enclose a list from your 1901 catalogue, the latest I have. 



Mrs John D. Davis, Wardsboro, Va., March Kl, 1904, writes:— My 

 daughter ordered some seeds of you last spring and they were entirely 

 latiffactory. You gave more for the money than any of the other flower 

 catalogaes I have seen. You have my best wishes. 



Acroclinium. 

 Acrocllntum, Everlasting. 



One of the most beautiful and valuable of the 

 everlasting flowers, called by some "Pink Dais- 

 ies," very effective in borders during the bloom- 

 ing seasons, and possessing the additional ad- 

 vantage of being available for winter decoration, 

 for which purpose it is now extensively grown. 

 The densly double flowers are faultless, both in 

 shape and color; the flowers are somewhat 

 larger than the single, auJl from the seed I offer, 

 above 75 per cent, will be double. Pkt,, 75 

 seeds, 3 cts. 



Crab*S'Eye Vine, Abrus Precatorlus. 



A most beautiful climber, either for pot cul- 

 ture or the open ground in summer; bears clus- 

 ters of bright yellow flowers, followed by bunches 

 of pods, which, when dry, burst open, disclosing 

 brilliant red seeds with black eyes, used for 

 making beads and other ornaments, for which 

 purpose they are exceedingly pretty. Pkt., IS 

 seeds, 5 cts. 



