HIGH QUALITY FLOWER SEEDS 



HIGH GRADE SEEDS— Continued. 



Coboea Scandens ''^i^'^ growing climber with 



handsome foliage and large, bell- 

 shaped flowers, green at first, but rapidly changing to a 

 beautiful deep violet-blue. A well established plant; will 

 run about thirty feet in a season, covering a large ve- 

 randa with handsome foliage and beautiful flowers. Ten- 

 der perennial. Packet, 5c. 



Columbine (Aquilegia.) Every well regulated gar- 

 den has a space devoted to hardy peren- 

 nials, and no bed of perennials would be complete with- 

 out_ a due proportion of Columbines. They are of the 

 easiest culture and when once established will furnish 

 for many years a magnificent display of the handsomest 

 flowers each spring and summer. Packet, 5c. 



Convolvulus Minor (Dwarf Morning Glory). 



Uwart plants of traihng, 

 branching habit, each covering a space about two feet 

 in diameter. At mid-day they are completely covered 

 with a mass ol pure white and brilliant, many colored 

 blossoms, which remain open in clear weather till even- 

 ing. Half hardy annual; one foot high. Mixed, pack- 

 .et, sc. 



CVDrGSS Vine ^ most beautiful climber with deli- 

 ^ cate, dark green, feathery foliage and 



an abundance of bright, star-shaped, rose, scarlet or white 

 blossoms, which contrast most effectively with the grace- 

 ful foliage. Tender annual; about 15 feet high. Scar- 

 let, packet, 5c.; White, packet, 5c.; Mixed, packet, 5c. 



Cosmos. 



Early FlOWerinsr Cosmos ^ ^'^^^ secured an early flowering strain which is sure 

 ° to come into bloom long before frost, when started out- 



doors, and will give a great profusion of bloom until late in the autumn. Packet, 5c. 

 Tiniav "Rtillia P<avonriic A favorite plant, in bloom from April to Tune. The 



udisy, or iseins jrerenms ^^^^ j ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^j^^ finest first-quaiity double 



flowers only. Daisies can be easily raised from the seed sowing in the spring. Packet, 5c. 



ESChSCholtzia (California Poppy.) The State flower of California. A genus of the 

 Poppy family, fully as valuable as the common Poppy for garden orna- 

 mentation, as it blooms almost continually throughout the season. A bed of these in full 

 bloom is most handsome and beautiful in color. Hardy annuals ; height, one foot. Mixed 

 Packet, 5c. 



Forffet-lVIe-Not (Myosotls.) a favorite old-fashioned flower, bearing in profusion 

 o ' ' clusters of blue blossoms. It thrives well in the shade or open bor- 



der. Hardy perennial. Packet, sc. 



Four O'clock (Marvel of Peru.) The plants are large, and each needs three or four 

 feet of space each way for its best development. The flowers are fun- 

 nel-shaped, white, red, yellow or striped with these colors, and open about 4 o'clock in the 

 afternoon. Packet, sc. 



FoXff'love (Digitalis.) Grows to the height of three or four feet, aflfording dense spikes 

 & of brilliantly colored flowers which are terminal and half as long as height 



of plant. Colors white, lavender and rose. A valuable flower in every perennial garden ; 

 does not usually blossom until the second year. Hardy biennials or perennials. Packet, 5c. 



Oaillardia ^^"^y ^^^^T ^"^^ 



^"^■^ ^ worthy a place m 

 every garden, though they are as 

 yet little cultivated. They always 

 attract attention by their gay col- 

 ors. Packet, sc. 



Godetia, or Satin Flower 



An attractive hardy annual, deserv- 

 ing more extensive cultivation. The 

 plants bloom profusely and bear 

 showy flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, 

 of white, rose, crimson, lilac and 

 spotted. Packet, 5c. 



Helichrysum Large, fuii, double 



flowers of various 

 shades of bright yellow and ^ scar- 

 let. Desirable as dried specimens 

 and for use in making winter bou- 

 quets. For this purpose the flowers 

 should be gathered when on the 

 point of expanding. Hardy annual ; 

 one to three feet high. Packet, sc. 



Hibicus. 



Gourd (Cucurbita.) A tribe of 

 climbers with 'curiously 

 shaped and colored fruit. Being of 

 rapid growth they are fine to cover 

 old fences, trellises, stumps, etc. 

 Tender annual; 10 or 20 feet high. 



Dish Cloth A . ^^P^,^ cllmber, 

 having long, green 

 fruit, the inside fibrous mass of 

 which, when the shell and seeds 

 are removed, makes an excellent 

 bath sponge. Packet, sc. 



Oranffe '^^^ ^^^^ known Mock 

 ° Orange. Packet, sc. 



Pear Shaped prll'Ulttl 



Packet, sc. 



Heliotrope S^^^^^ 



■•■ the fragrance of 

 their flowers and duration of bloom. 

 Half hardy perennial, blooming the 

 first year from seed. Dark varieties. 

 Mixed. Packet, loc. 



HollvhOCk '^^^ modern Hollyhock is entirely dififerent and more beautiful than 

 ^ the plant of twenty years ago, being much more compact in growth, 



the flowers larger, richer colored, and the double varieties are fuller and of better 

 form. For a background to a flower garden there can be nothing better. Hardy 

 perennial ; five feet high. Packet, sc. 



TTmrmlnQ Tannnipnc (Japanese Hop.) A splendid annual climber for rapidly 

 XXumUlUb JiApuiUOUb covering arbors, walls, terraces, etc. The foliage is 

 large, dense and deliciously green, palmate and deeply lobed ; has no insect pest and 

 retains its foliage until frost. Self-sowing after first year. Packet 5c. 



J PI Q Tit singular plant with thick, fleshy leaves, which have the appearance 

 ice IrLdJlh of being covered with crystals of ice ; flowers white. Start early in 

 pots and transplant into light, sandy soil in a warm situation. Tender annual. 

 Packet, sc. 



IPOmOea CHmbers of rapid growth, with beautiful and varied flowers ; for cover- 

 " ing old walls, trellises, arbors or stumps of trees they are invaluable. 



Mixed. Packet, sc. 



Lantana ^^^y rapid growing tree flowering plants that bloom continuously 

 through the summer and may be preserved through the winter in a_ light 

 cellar. The plants form small shrubs, producing in abundance heads of variously 

 colored flowers that emit a powerful aromatic fragrance and continually change color. 

 They are succeeded by green berries that turn to a deep blue. Finest French Hybrids 

 Mixed, Packet, 5c. 



Lantana. 



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