^ WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Flower Seeds — 135 



NASTURTIUMS 



Hardy Annual 



A Leaf from Variegated or Silver Leaved Nasturtium. 



TALL VARIEGATED OR SILVER LEAVED NASTURTIUMS 



1496 TALIi VARIEGATED Q,UBEN. See illustration of a leaf. 

 Tbe plant lias a most striking aspect, as eacti leaf is variegated in a 

 distinctly ditferent degree with yellow, white and green, so that no two 

 appear alike. The leaves are not quite as large as the ordinary tall 

 varieties, yet the plant is of very vigorous growtli and should be 

 allowed ample room for development, as more variegations appear 

 where the plant has the most room. The flowers are of a charming 

 shade of rich scarlet maroon, deeper in color at base of petal. Comes 

 entirely true from seed. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 



1497 TALIi VARIEGATED CRYSTALi QUEEN. The leaves are 

 light green, heavily blotched and striped with white, and ocoa.sionally 

 with yellow. Flowers vary from clear light yellow, to a very light 

 straw color; in both shades the lower p' tal is self colored, while upper 

 petals are daintily marked with a fine brown streak. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 35 cents. 



1498 TALiL VARIEGATED Q,UEEN WILHELMIIffA. Rich, rosy 

 scarlet flowers, extren ely effective against beautiful speckled, veined 

 and marbled white on green foliage. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 35 cts. 



1510 TALIj ClUEEIV ALiEXANDKA. The flowers are a glowing 

 orange-scarlet. Marbled, mottled and penciled with deeper shades of 

 same color. The throat shows distinct crimson. Pkt., 10c.; oa., 30c. 



1501 TAIiL. VARIEGATED, MIXED. A fine assortment of col- 

 ors, exquisitely set off by the variegated foliape. 



Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 35 cts.; j!^ pound, 75 cts.; pound, S3.50. 



DWARF VARIEGATED OR SILVER LEAVED NASTURTIUMS 



1499 DWARF VARIEGATED CRYSTAL. QUEEN. A most dis- 

 tinct and charming novelty. The plants produce a compact bush form 

 with light straw-colored flowers, the beautiful spotted leaves appearing 

 as if powdered with white frost. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 3.'i cents. 



1500 D'WARF VARIEGATED ORANGE. The foliage is beauti- 

 fully variegated in silver, green, yellow and cream, producing flowers 

 of a beautiful orange color. Is a dwarf compact grower, making it an 

 excellent border plant or for massing. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 35 cts. 



1502 VARIEGATED QUEEN OP TOM THUMBS. Grows in a 

 neat, rounded bush about 10 inches high. Each leaf marbled with 

 silvery white. Flowers rich purplish crimson, and are shown to great 

 advantage among the richlv variegated foliage. Pkt., lOc; oz., 35c. 



1503 DWARF VARIEGATED SCARLET. Dwarf, compact 

 growth, flowers bright scarlet. l;eaf variegated. Excellent for bedding, 

 as it is exceptionally showy. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 35 cents. 



1504 DWARF VARIEGATED, MIXED. A great many colors 

 nave been obtained for this mixture, and it is very showy. Each leaf 

 llnely marbled with silver white. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 35 cents. 



LOBBIANUM CLIMBING NASTURTIUMS 



The so-called Lobbianum varieties (Lobb's climbing nasturtiums) 

 have smaller, neater and more profuse flowers than the Blajus or Tall 

 Climbing sorts. The vines attain a length of ij or 8 feet. 



1505 ASA GRAY, Cream yellow, almost white; ver.v desirable. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; J/4 pound, 45 cents. 



1506 BliACK PRINCE. Deep, blackish, glossy purple, deepening 

 later into velvety black; foliage rich and dark. Very showy. 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; '4 pound, 15 cents. 



1507 CROWN PRINCE OF PRUSSIA. Large flowers and free 

 blooming. Rich, dark blood red. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; i,^ lb., 45c. 



1508 FIREFLY. Dark orange yellow, spotted with bright scarlet. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; l^ pound, 45 cents. 



1509 FI.nBRIATUM, FRINGED SORTS MIXED. Enormous 

 flowers having a deeply fringed or cut effect. Is strikingly rich and 

 effective. A grand mixture. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 35 cents. 



1512 KING CARDINAL. Dark blood red; very handsome. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; J^ pound, 45 cents. 



1513 PRIMROSE. Cream white, spotted with maroon; fine. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 1/ pound, 45 cents. 



1514 PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE. Cream white, spotted with 

 deep scarlet; finely veined. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \4 lb., 4.5 cts. 



1515 SCARLET GEM. A handsome bright scarlet variety; showy. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; l^ pound, 45 cents. 



1518 SPITFIRE. Brilliant orange vermilion; very showy. 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; i/f pound, 45 cents. 

 1517 LOBBIANUM CLIMBING, MIXED. A grand mixture. 

 Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 10 cts.; [{ pound, 30 cts.; pound, $1.00. 



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Nasturtium, Tail Climbing Jupiter. 



MAJUS OR TALL CLIMBING NASTURTIUMS 



The Majus or tall nasturtiums are well adapted for ornamental pur- 

 poses. They should have sticks or other supports, or may be trained over 

 rock work, or allowed to ramble over the ground. Grows" 10 to 12 feet high. 



1518 BUTTERFLY. Flowers frequently measuring H inches across. 

 The plants are noted for their handsome light green foliage. Flowers 

 lemon yellow, marked with red. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 45c. 



1521 CAPRICE. A wide range of colors and markings. iVlostly rich 

 dark shades. A single plant frequently bears flowers of more than one 

 type; hence the name. Pkt., 5 cts; oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 45 cts. 



1522 CRIMSON. An improved form of a large flowered crimson 

 nasturtium. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; J^ pound, 45 cents. 



1524 CROESUS. The originator claims it is the finest be has ever had 

 in nasturtiums. Primrose to orange, marlved with crimson and brown 

 red. Large flowers in abundance. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 14 lb., 45c. 



1526 JUPITER. This grand novelty introduces a new race among 

 giant nasturtiums. The bright green leaves are of colossal propor- 

 tions, being 5 to 8 Inches across. The flowers measure 3 to sy^ inches in 

 size, and are borne on long stems in great profusion. The color of Jup- 

 iter is a bright golden yellow, overlaid with orange in the crinkled 

 throat. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 30 cts.; 14 pound, 60 cts. 



1527 MOONLIGHT. A beautiful pale straw; an exact counterpart 

 in size and shape of Sunlight. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 45 cts. 



7552 SUNLIGHT. Large golden yellow blossoms, so profuse as to 

 almost conceal the foliage. Handsome. Flowers S inches across. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; I4 pound, 45 cents. 



1534 VON MOLTKE. Bluish rose, odd and handsome. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; ]4 pound, 45 cents. 



1535 MAJUS, CHOICE MIXED. This contains a very good mix- 

 ture of all colors known among nasturtiums and cannot lail to please. 



Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 10 cts.; ]4 pound, 35 cts.; pound, 75 cts. 



Nasturtium, Hybrids of Madame Gunter. 



HYBRIDS OF MADAME GUNTER 

 1536 FINEST MIXED. A climbing class distinguished by richness 

 and variety of color. Foliage especially handsome. Vines thriftv and 

 floriferous. The tints include red, salmon, rose, yellow, etc., in many 

 combinations. Some flowers are self colored (only one color); some 

 mottled, blotched or margined. All are handsome. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 30 cents; impound, 50 cents; pound, SI. 50. 



