£2 40 Schultz's Seed Store, Washington, D. C. 



Nasrurtiums 



Morning Glories 



Mormnrrlira GT-ar.ef-l.y climbing vines with 



IViOrmorQlCa .^-^ blc.ssoms. followed by 



fruits of curious shape. Tender annuals. The vines 

 run 10 feet or more during the season. The seed is 

 ver^- hard and srermination will be hastened if a notch 

 is carerMi'.y through the shell before planting. 



Balsam Pear r.arantia). The fruit is pear-shaped, 

 green, changing -q bright red. ar.i has a v.-^r:y skin; 

 when ripe it bursts open and s:. "v? a rn.kant in- 

 terior of large carmine seeds. PI-::, oc. 



Balsam Apple ''Balsamina; . Like Balsam Pear, but 

 foliage smaller: fruit much smaller and nearly round, 

 gr-een striped when young, becoming scarlet. Pkt. 5c. 



\lrkrkr» PlrkiAr^av Inomcea srrandiflora alba^i. 



moon r lower .^^^ ^^^^ ^-igorous Sum- 



mer climbers and will grow under favorable condi- 

 tions .30 to 40 feet in a single season and be covered 

 evenings and cloudy days with ven.- large, white, 

 trumpet- shaped flowers widely extended, often 4 

 inches across. Leaves large. 5 inches across. The 

 hari I'rr :■'■?- ^: -->ry large, hght yellow seed 

 shC'Ul :1 : - cu: :hr:uch w-;-k a sharp knife, care being 

 taken nor to cu: a::y deeper than the hard shell. 

 Tender annual. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 50c. 



class 

 growth 

 Their large 



Many are nuted and fringe i. .■^':•^'.■ :he see as early 

 in a warm, sunny place. Choice mixed. Pkt. 5c. 

 Moming Glory Convoh-ulus major). The well- 

 known, old-fashioned Moming Glories. Splendid 

 climbing plants. Of rapid CTowth and nrofuse bloom. 

 Pkt. 5c. 



Few plants are more easily grown 

 or remain longer in bloom than 

 tae Tropseolum. with its large, shield-shaped leaves 

 and beautiftilly irregular flowers having long spijrs 

 and brilhantly colored petal-. Seed is u^ally sown 

 outdoors as soon as the weather " ami and settled, 

 in the row where the plants are :■:> remain. A sunny 

 situation is essential for free blooming. If the soil 

 is A-erA- rich the plants give a large amotmt of foHage 

 but few flowers, 

 Schultz's Rainbow Dwarf Mixed. The flowers are 

 ven,- brilliant and attractive. Plants evenly dwarf 

 and are eo'ren u-ei for a border. When about 2 inches 

 high thin a 5 : give each plant about 1 foot of 

 room. Hardy annual. About 1 foot high. Pkt. 5c., 

 oz. 15c., ^4 'lb. 50c. , lb. SI. 50. 

 Schultz's Tall, or Trailing Mixed. Elegant and 

 luxuriant climbers for verandas. treUises, etc. May 

 b»e used to cover unsightly railings and to trail over 

 rough ground with fine effect. The seed pods can be 

 gathered ^hile green and tender for pickhng: 6 to 

 10 feet, Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., i^' lb, 50c., lb. $1.50, 



^anSV Psnsies dehght in a cool, moist s-^-il and 

 ^ situation that 



Nasturtium 



protects tnem ironi cuttmg 

 winds as well as the midday sun. To obtain large 

 flowers early in Spring, seed should be sown in .July or 

 August and the plants protected with a frame during 

 Winter. Spring-sown seed do ven.- well, although, 

 the flowers produced are not so large. 

 Giant Trimardeau. Ven.- large flowering; all colors 



mixed. Pkt. 10c, . oz. 75c.. oz. S2.50. 

 Petunias ^^"^'^^^^^ ^.re one of the most poptilar an- 

 nuals on account of their ease of culti- 

 vation and freedom of bloo min g, s-acceeding everj-- 

 where and gi\-ing a constant supply of flowers from 

 Jtme to Octo"r:er. They are also good house plants, 

 flowering freely in a sunny window. Seed can be 

 sown in the '^yon ::r 'ind earh* in the Spring or in a 

 hotbed or : - ".:i_ o_ ^ le transplanted later to beds 

 or borders. H-.o--:.-. 1 l-o feet. 

 Finest Single Mixed. Pkt, 10c. . oz. 45c.. oz. -SI. 25. 



Phlox Drummondii 



nincent show m beds 

 and masse; -vhere their brilliant and varied colors 

 produce a ei-rgeius efiect. Ven.- easily raised and 

 anord a bright display of flowers all through the 

 Sunmier. Sow seed in the open groimd in the 

 Siirir:2:. A light soil is best. 

 Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 



Pinks Dianthus.. There are few annual flowers 

 _____ that will produce such a brilliant display- of 

 color for so long a time as the various varieties of 

 Dianthus. Seed sown in the Spring produce a beau- 

 tiful display in flowers from .July to November. If 

 the plants are given some hght protection they will 

 live over T\ inter and flower ven,- early the foUoT^ing 

 Spring. 



Double Japan Pink (Dianthus Heddewigii). Re- 

 marki' !v large and double, and of brilliant colors. 

 The ~ : are as large as the finest Carnations. 

 ^Lxe : mhr;, Pkt. 5c.. oz. 25c. 

 Do-able Chinese Pink D. chinensis). Flowers very 

 double and produced in clusters. Pkt. oc, li oz. 25c. 

 Single Dianthus. The single-flowering Dianthus 

 make; a ni st brilliant show of color in the garden. 



Pkt. 



Popp 



[q& Annual and perennial plants of vent- eas\' 

 - culture, which furnish some of the most 



brilliant colors in the garden. Being ven,- hardy, 

 they can be sown as earh- in the Spring as the ground 

 is in working order and ^he annual varieties wiU 

 flower from June on for some weeks. 



Shirley. The ven.- finest strain of single Poppies. 

 All colors from white to deep scarlet. Pkt. 5c., 

 oz, 15c., oz, .SOc, 



Portulaca There is scarcely any flower in c^ulti- 

 vation that makes such a dazzhng 

 display of beauty as a bed of brilliant colored Portu- 

 lacas. They thrive best in a rather rich, hght loam 

 or sandy soil, and an exposed sunny situation. 

 Half-hardy annual. Single Mixed. All colors. Pkt. oc. 



