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G. EDWARD SCHULTZ, WASHINGTON, D. C. 

 HIGH GRAOE FLOWER SEEDS— Continued. 



Coboea Scandens 



A 6ne rapid growing climber with 

 handsome foliage and large, bell- 

 ghaped nowers. green at nrst, but rapidly changing to a beauti- 

 ful deep violet-blue. A well estabiished plant, will run about 

 thirty feet in a season, covering a large veranda with hand- 

 some' foliage and beauriful fiowers. Tender perennial. 

 Packet. 5cts. 



rnllimhinP Every well reg'ilated earden ha* 



UUlUlllUlllo si >r devoted to hardy perennials, and no 

 b-r ; : : :. - ,r : A be complete without a due propor- 

 ti' : : / _ i-ois. T r^^y are of the easiest culture aud when 

 once established, wi.: : ::r.:sh for many years a magnificent 

 display of the hands: fowers each spring and summer. 

 Fackei. bets. 



rnnVnlVIlllIS Minor (|>««C^' ,^oming Glory). Dwarf 

 LUllTUlYUiUO JllllUl plants of trailing, branching habit, 

 each coveriTig a space about two feet in diameter. At mid- 

 day they are completely covered with a mass of pure white 

 and brilliant, many colored bloss<»m5. which remain open in 

 clear weather till evening. Half hardy annual: one foot 

 high. Mixed, Packet, 5cts. 



TP95\ VlnP ^ t^a'J'ti^ul climber with delicate, dark 

 1 Coo line green, feat aery, foliage and an abundance 

 o: :r.gnt. star-shaped, rose, scarlet or white blossoms, which 

 contrast most eSecrlveiy vriih. the graceful foUage. Tender 

 annual; about fifteen feet high. Scarlet, Packet, Sets; White, 

 Packet. .5<;ts: Mixed. Packer. 5cts. 



Daisy: 



FarlV FlflU'Prinn rn^Jmn'J I bave secured an early fowerlng strain which is sure to come 

 LQl Ij 1 lUn ui Illy uUolllUo into bloc^m long before frost, when started outdoors, and will 

 21 vc a srea: z re ;" 15: r. : : : . : until late in the autumn . Packet, octs. 



nr Rplli^ PPrPnnW a favorite plant, in bloom from April to Jime. The seed I 

 Ul UGlUo luiClUllo ofier is saved from the finest first-quality double fiowers only. 

 I aisi'T; Cbi: ' e easi.y raised irom the seed sown in the spring. Packet, Sets. 



FSPhsrhnltyiR ^California Poppy). The State fiower of Caluomia. A genus of the Poppy 

 LolilloullUllLia family, fully as valuable as the common Poppy for gai den ornamentation as 

 :: r.looms a'.— ost continually throughout the season. A bed of these in full bloom is most hand- 

 some and beautiful in color. Hardy anntialS; height one foot. Mixed, Packet, Sets, 



■MP.Vnt \^yo«otis). A favorite old fasMoned flower, bearing in profusion clusters 

 'JlG'iiUl of blue blossoms. It thrives well in the shade or open border. Hardy 

 Packet, .5cts. 



Forget- 



Four O'clock 



Cosmos. 



x"/.:iet. -X'Ts 



Foxglove 



Co:-::- 



blossjiii^ 'CZ-'. 



Galllardia 



Very sho"wy and 

 worthy a place in 

 e vrrv garden, though they are as yet 

 little cultivated. They always at- 

 tract attention by their gay colors. 

 Packet, 5ct5, 



Godetia, or Satin Flower 



T:-_e 

 -ar 



:: irS 



: ae 



showy - vV, c:;, LilTrr i; 



across, of white, rose, c::.: 



and spottei. PackT- 



Belictirysum k^^'A^^ 



s::adei 0: origr.: ye1]cw a:r:d scarlet. 

 Desirable as dried si e :iii-ns and for 

 use in making winter to .1 For 

 this purpose the flowers s:. :uld be 

 gathered Tvhen on the point of ex- 

 panding Hardy annual: one to 

 three feet high. Packet, Sets. 



Marvel, of Peru). The plants are large, and each needs three or four feet of 

 sp>ace each way for its best development. The flowers are funnel shaped, 

 yellow or striped with these colors, and open about foiur o'clock in the afternoon. 



-alii). Grows to the height of three or fotir feet, affording dense spikes of 

 lanTly colored flowers which are terminal and half as long as height of plant. 

 :r_lcr and rose. A valuable flowerin every perennial garden: does not usually 

 sec ond year. Hardy biennials or perennials. Packet, .x-. 



Gfl II r fi Oucurbita). A tribe of 

 U U 1 U climbers Avith curiously 

 shaped and colored fruit. Being of 

 rapid growth, they are fine to cover 

 old fences, trellises, stumi)s, etc. 

 Tender annual; ten or twenty feet 

 high. 



Disti Clotli. A rapid climber, 



having long, green fruit, the inside 

 fibrous mass of which, when the shell 

 and seeds are removed, makes an ex- 

 cellent bath sponge. Packet. Sets. 



Orange. The well known 



^■'■:ck Oraingr. Pack;er. Sets. 



I^ear Sliaped. .Striped yel- 

 low, green and cream. Packet, octs. 



HplintrnnP Sighly valued for 

 liCllUliUpc the fragrance of their 

 f.owers and duratic n of bloom. Half 

 hardy perennial, blooming the first 

 year &om seed. Dark varieties 

 Mixed, Packet, locts. 



Hibiscus. 



Hibiscus Africanus 



fowers. Hardv annual. 



A very vigorotis plant of easiest culture, about two feet high 

 and producing larze. handsome, cream colored, single 

 Packet, -Sets. 



HnllvhnPk raodem hollyhock is entirely different and more beautiful than th 

 UuiljllUUR plant of twenty years ago being much m:'^ compact in growth, th^ 

 lowers larger.ficher colored, "ariQ the double varieties a:r i- ler and of better form- 

 For a background to a Sower garden there can be nothing better. Hardy perennial: 

 five feet h:?h. Packi.-i, 5cts. 



{Japanese Hop). A splendid annual climber for rapidly 

 covering arbors, walls, terraces, etc. The foliage is large, 

 green, palmate and deeply iobed: has no insect pest and retains 

 Self-sowing after first year. Packet Sets. 



A singu.ar plant with thick, leshy leaves, which have the appearance 

 being'covered with crystals of ice: fiowers white. Start early in pots and 

 transplant into light, sandy soil in a' warm situation. Tender annual. Packet, 5cts, 



InnmnPR climbers of rapid growth, with beautiful and varied flowers: for covering 

 ipUillUoa old walls, trellises, arbors or sriamps of trees thev are invaliiable. Mixed, 

 Packet, 5cts. 



I nntana Very rapid growing tree fowerlng plants that bloom continuously through 

 LaillQlia r^e "summer and may be preserved through the winter in alight cellar. The 

 plants form small shrubs, producing in abundance, heads of variously colored fiowers 

 that emit a i>owerful aromatic fragrance and continually change color. They are suc- 

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

 Packet, 6ctfi. 



Humulus Japonicus 



dense and deliciousl:- 

 its foliage until frost. 



Ice Plant 



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