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HUMtLUS (Japanese Hop). II II A. Did you ever wish for a rapid climber which 

 would quickly shade a sunny porch or hide an unsightly view? Humulus will 

 do all this in record time. Sown end of May, it will within four to six weeks, 

 climb 10 to 15 feet, covering arbor or trellis with dense, highly ornamental 

 foliage, followed by clusters of white flowers. 



2915 Japonicus. Growing to 30 feet in season. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 30 cts., y 2 or,. 50 cts. 



2916 Japonicus variegatus. Foliage variegated with creamy white on deep green. 

 Matures in one season. Pkt. 10 cts., V* oz. 30 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



2920 HUNNEMANNIA f umaria>folia (Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy). HA. A member 

 of the Poppy family deserving increased attention. Sown early in May, it will 

 quickly grow bushy plants, about 1% feet tall, with finely feathered foliage 

 and large, buttercup-like, bright yellow flowers, which average 3 inches across, 

 borne on 12-inch stems, from July until frost. Hunnemannia is by far the best 

 of the Poppy family for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts., 14 oz. 25 cts. 



IMPATIENS. TP. Charming plants for the house or conservatory, requiring no 

 special treatment, growing quickly and blooming continuously. 



2922 Holstii Hybrids. A remarkable strain, of great vigor, splendid for pot-cul- 

 ture. Compact plants about 1 foot high and 1 foot in diameter, with glossy 

 green foliage and a profusion of bright flowers in fine mixture. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2923 Sultani. A strong grower, 1% to 2 feet tall, bearing continuously brilliant, 

 rosy scarlet blossoms, which contrast in striking manner with the bright green 

 foliage. A rare and beautiful house-plant. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2925 KOCHIA tricophylla (Burning Bush; Summer Cypress). HHA. Handsome, 

 symmetrical plants, forming beautiful specimens, and growing 3 feet tall in 

 three months. Wherever a quick-growing, annual hedge is wanted there is 

 nothing better than Kochia. Pkt. 10 cts., V* oz. 25 cts. 



2927 KUDZU VINE. HP. A Japanese climbing vine with large leaves and fra- 

 grant, wistaria-like flowers; perhaps the strongest growing and most vigorous 

 of all the climbers. It will climb 25 to 30 feet in a season, freezing down each 

 winter but coming up from the roots again in the spring. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 

 30 cts. 



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 5-lb. Carton $1.50 



LANTANA hybrida. HHP. Handsome bedding plants and beautiful for 

 pots. The seed should be started indoors very early in the spring. Pro- 

 duces verbena-like clusters of pink, orange and red flowers. 



2930 Dwarf Compact Mixed. A new and improved strain. Pkt. 15 cts., 

 % oz. 50 cts. 



2931 Tall Mixed. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., V 4 oz. 30 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



LARKSPUR (Annual Delphinium) ha 



Tall, showy plants, blooming freely during the summer months. The 

 flowers are very bright and attractive, mainly in shades of blue, rose, 

 violet, and white; durable and elegant for cutting. The seedlings should 

 be thinned out early to stand at least a foot apart, to secure the fine 

 branching habit now characteristic of most of the strains we offer. 

 NEW GIANT IMPERIAL. VARIETIES. Tall upright, basal branching in 

 habit, the Giant Imperial strain is a decided improvement over other 

 types of Larkspur for both general garden use and cutting. The Del- 

 phinium-like spikes of double flowers which branch from the base of 

 the plant are 3 to 4 feet long, making them ideal for cutting. 



2935 Blue Spire. Intense deep Oxford blue. 



2936 Carmine King. Deep carmine-rose. 



2937 Gloria. Rich deep rose. 



2938 Iiilac Spire. Beautiful lilac. 



2940 Peach Blossom. Clear, light pink. 



2941 White Spire. Dazzling pure white. 

 2943 Imperial Mixed. All colors. 



Each, pkt. 20 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2939 COLLECTION. One pkt. each of the above 6 varieties $1.00. 



TALL. DOUBLE STOCK-FLOWERED VARIETIES. These are favorite 

 varieties for cutting and for tall borders. They grow 3 feet high and 

 produce many candelabra-like trusses of beautiful flowers. Vigorous, 

 early and free-blooming. 



2951 Exquisite. A new and most desirable color in this useful class. Ex- 

 quisite, clear, light rose-pink. It will undoubtedly be in great demand 

 for cut-flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



2952 La France. Clear Salmon Pink. Plants of upright growth, free flow- 

 ering, ideal cut flowers. Pkt. 15 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



2947 Carmine 2948 Dark Blue 2950 Deep Rose 



2953 Lilac 2954 Shell-Pink 2955 Sky-Blue 2956 White 2958 Mixed 



Each, pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



2960 LATHYRUS latifolius (Hardy Sweet Pea). HP. A showy climber with 

 flowers much like the annual sweet pea, but without fragrance. Suit- 

 able for low trellises and screens; bloom all summer. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 Vi oz. 25 cts. 



LAVATERA splendens (Improved Annual Mallow). HHA. Beautiful and 

 showy bushy plants, 2 feet tall; cup-shaped flowers in profusion all 

 summer. Sow the seed in May and thin the plants out to stand a 

 foot apart. 



2962 Bright Rose. 2963 Pure White. Each, pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



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