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GRIFFITH ®, TURNER CO. 



HIGH-GRADE FLOWER SEEDS 



215. SCABXiET SAG-E (Salvia Splendens) (A) — Tall, erect, green foliage. A 

 favorite greenhouse and bedding plant, bearing long spikes of flowers in great 

 profusion from July to October; half-hardy perennial, blooming the first year 

 from seed. Three feet. Packet, 5c. 



220. SESrSITIVZ PIiANT (Mimosa) — Curious and interesting plants, with 

 pinkish-white flowers; the leaves close in and droop when touched or shaken; 

 tender annual. Packet, Sc. 



230. TEN WEEKS STOCKS (GiUiflcwer) — A world-wide favorite, brilliant 

 and varied in color, equally well-adapted for massing, bedding, edging or pot 

 culture. Very profuse bloomers. Should be grown in rich soil. Packet, 5c. 



231. STOCKS — SNOWPIAKE IMPROVED — A beautiful dwarf-growing vari- 

 ety; very large, double, snow-white flowers. Our seed of this variety is grown 

 by a specialist, and will produce a large percentage of double flowers. Pkt., 10c. 



237. SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis) (A) — Very pleasing, early spring flower- 

 in.^, protuse blooming plants, with fragrant flowers, growing freely in any light, 

 rich ioil. Packet, 5c. 



^iO. SWEET WII^IiIAM (Bianthns Barbatns (P) — A well-known free flower- 

 ing, popular favorite; the great improvements upon the old varieties made with- 

 in the last few years have rendered it still more desirable. Hardy perennials. 

 Packet, 5c. 



243. SWEET VIOIiET (A) — Deservedly much in demand, because of their 

 profusion of bloom and delicate, sweet odor. Packet, 10c. 



245. MAMMOTH VEBBEKA (A). — One of the most popular and useful bed- 

 ding plants. Verbenas delight in sunny situation, rich soil and thorough culti- 

 vation. Packet, 5 cents. 



250. VIKCA ROSA (A).- 



251. VINCA AI.BA (A).- 



-Rose with dark eye. Packet, 5 cents. 

 -White, with crimson eye. Packet, 5 cents. 



Salvia Splendens. 



255. WALLPIjOWER, DOUBZiE (A) Well known, deli- 



cioUsly fragrant plants, with large spikes of double flowers, 

 similar to the Gilliflower. Succeed in light, rich soil, in a 

 moist atmosphere. Perennial Packet, 10 cents. 



25& ZXNirZA EZ.EGANS (Youth and Old Age (A). — This is 

 one of the most brilliant of annuals, and has long been a gen- 

 eral favorite. The flowers are large, finely formed ,in great 

 variety of colors, and continue to bloom the entire season. 

 Half-hardy annuals. Packet, 5 cents. 



259. ZINNIAS CURZiEB AND CRESTED (A). — New, odd 

 and superb. Petals twisted, curled and crested into fantastic 

 contortions and graceful forms. A magnificent variety of 

 colors. Packet, 5 cents. 



260. ZINNIA— DOTTBIiE POMPON (A). 



flowers, very fine. Packet, 5 cents. 



ZINNIA — CRIMSON — Packet, 10 cents. 

 ZINNIA — WHITE — Packet, 10 cents. 



-Long, coneshaped. 



GENERAL LIST OF CLIMBERS 



270. BAZ.SAM APPIiE (Momordica) (A) — Very curious 

 trailing vines, with ornamental foliage; fruit golden yellow; 

 when ripe, opens, showing the seeds and its brilliant carmine 

 interior. Packet, 5c. 



272. BAI.Z.OON VINE (love in a Puff) (A) — A rapid grow- 

 ing plant; succeeds best in light soil and warm situation; 

 flowers white; half-hardy annual. Packet, 5c. 



275. CANARY BIRD PI.OWER (PeregTinum) (A) — With 



yellow, canary-like flowers; very ornamental and beautiful 

 foliage; half-hardy. Packet, 5c. 



276. COBEA SCANDENS (P) — A beautiful, rapid-growing 

 climber, with handsome foliage and large bell-shaped flowers; 

 blue; half-hardy perennial; grows 20 to 30 feet high. Packet, 

 10c. 



278. CYPRESS VINE, RED (Ipomea Quamoclit) (A)— One 



of our most popular vines, with very delicate fern-like foli- 

 age, and masses of beautiful, small, star-shaped flowers. Sow 

 last of May; 15 feet. Packet, 5c. 



279. CYPRESS VINE, WHITE (A)— Usually grown with 

 the red, making a handsome effect. Packet, 5c. 



282. MAURANDIA (Barclayana) (A) — These charming 

 )limbers cannot be too highly praised for their beautiful 

 lowers and foliage. They are admirablj' .adapted for hanging 

 )askets, vases or trellis work. Packet, 5c. 



GOURDS 



285. MIXED GOURD (Cucurblta) (A) — Packet, 5c. 



286. NEST EGG GOURD (A) — White fruit shaped like an 

 gg. Used as a substitute for nest eggs. Packet 5c. 



287. DISHCLOTH GOURD — Many women prefer a dish- 

 loth made of this Gourd to anything else, as it is always 

 weet and clean as long as any part of it is left. Packet, 5c. 



288. DIPPER GOURD (A) — Makes an excellent dipper, 

 'acket, 5c. 



290. MOCK ORANGE (P) — Fruit shaped like arv orange, 

 acket, 5c. 



291. CALABASH OR PIPE GOURD— Odd-shaped fruit, 

 which is used to an advantage in making pipes. Packet, 5c, 



295. HEAVENLY BLUE IPOMEA (A) — The flowers are iri 

 large, airy clusters, and of that lovely hue so rarely seen. 

 Flowers four to five inches across. Packet, 5c. 



300. MORNING GLORY (Convolvulus Major) One of the 



most free-flowering and rapidly-growing plant in cultivation, 

 thriving in almost any situation. The beauty and delicacy 

 of their brilliant flowers are unsurpassed; hardy annuals. 

 Packet, 5c. 



302. GIANT JAPANESE MORNING GLORY. — Packet, 10c. 



305. MOON FLOWER (Ipomoea Noctiflora) — Charming 

 and popular blooming climbers; of rapid growth and showy 

 effects; warm, rich soil, with a sunny exposure, suits them,. 

 Packet, 5c. 



320. SCARLET RUNNER S. — Very handsome climbing- 

 Beans, with bright scarlet flowers. Packet, 5c. 



326. SMILAK. — Charming climber for greenhouses or win- 

 dow gardens. Packet, 5c. 



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