MAY'S NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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Leptosine. Dawn Flower. 
HUMTJLUS JAPONICA (Japan Hop.) Annual. A well known 
and most beautiful climber from Japan. Is a rapid grower 
and has beautiful foliage. Pkt. 5c. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS — Tender perennials. These are 
often known as Giant Summer Flowering Hyacinths, as they 
attain a height of 4 or 5 feet and produce immense spikes, 
nearly 2 or 3 feet in length. The flowers are very beautiful 
in appearance and bell shaped. Pkt. 5c. 
ICE PLANT. — Tender perennial. Prized for its singular icy 
toliage. Pkt. 5c. 
IMPATIENS SULTANA. — These are charming free flowering 
plants, suitable for house culture or the open garden during 
the summer months. The flowers are of a rosy scarlet color 
and always borne in the greatest profusion. Pkt. 15e. 
IPOMOEA. — Annual. Climbers of rapid growth, with beau- 
tiful and varied flowers. 
Bona Nox Leari. — (Blue Dawn Flower.) The flowers, which 
are borne in clusters of a beautiful sky blue shade, often 
measure 6 inches in diameter. Pkt. 10c. 
<Coecinea. — (Star Flower.) A charming variety, growing to a 
beight of 8 or 10 feet, and bearing a profusion of bright 
:scarlet flowers. Pkt. 5c. 
Marmorata. — A peculiarly beautiful climber, with foliage 
which is marbled and blotched with green and white. Pkt. 5c. 
Mexlcana Alba. — (The Moon Flower.) Our experience proves 
that it is the most rapid growing of all the annual climbers. 
During the summer season the vines are covered with hun- 
dreds of mammoth pure white flowers, which open in the 
evening and remain open until about noon the following day. 
Pkt. 10c 
Setosa. — (Brazilian Morning Glory.) — A robust, vigorous 
.growing climber with immense leaves, often measuring 10 to 
12 inches across. The vine is covered with short reddish 
Tiairs, which, with its enormous leaves and peculiar cluster 
•of seed capsules, render it a decidedly attractive ornamental 
<climber. The blossoms, which are of a peculiar blue or reddish 
purple, are borne in clusters* of from 2 to 3 each. Pkt. 10c. 
Mixed. — We offer a choice mixture. Pkt. 5e, ose. 25c. 
IPOMOPSIS.— (Tree Cypress.) Half hardy biennial. Hand- 
some free flowering plants; dazzling flowers. Pkt. 5c. 
THE KENTUCKY IVY. — A very handsome, tender, perennial 
-climber, with charming, glossy green leaves. It makes a rapid 
growth and is fine for covering rockwork, etc., in the garden 
and especially valuable for hanging baskets. Pkt. 10c. 
LANTANA. — Tender perennial. Handsome free flowering 
genus with brilliantly colored flowers. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
LEPTOSINE GIGANTEA A beautiful rapid growing annual, 
producing in great profusion a feathery mass of very finely 
divided light green leaves. These are surmounted by a wavy 
mass of golden yellow flowers, borne on long stems, the 
"whole forming a most beautiful effect. Pkt. 10c. 
LEPTOSINE STILLMANNI.— Half hardy annual. A new and 
elegant variety. Has very large golden flowers, much prized 
lor cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
LINUM. — (Flowering Flax.) One of the most effective and 
showy bedding plants we have; growth is slender and delicate. 
Cocclnenm. — Hardy annual. Dazzling scarlet blossoms about 
one inch in diameter and borne in the greatest abundance. 
Height one foot. Pkt. 5c. 
Perenne, Mixed. — Hardy perennial. The flowers are borne in 
great abundance on long, slender, wiry stems or branches, 
giving them the appearance of flowers floating in the air; 
different shades of blue and pink as well as white'. Pkt. 5c. 
LOBELIA. Compact or Bedding Varieties. Annuals. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. — Rich, dark blue flowers that are 
very desirable for bedding, as they form very handsome little 
bushes completely covered with flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
"White Gem. — The best pure white, forming a perfect ball of 
snow white flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
Emperor William. — A thrifty growing variety with intense 
blue flowers. Rapid in growth; blossoms profusely. Pkt. 10c. 
Mixed Compacta Varieties — Pkt. 10c. 
ERINUS OR TRAILING VARIETIES — Annuals. They grow 
in a drooping form, blooming in a short time from sowing of 
seed. We offer a few of the best sorts. 
Gracilis A beautiful bright blue with a white eye. Pkt. 5c. 
'Speciosa. — Dark blue. The best for hanging baskets. Pkt. 5c. 
Mixed Lobelia. — Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower.) Perennial. Brilliant variety, 
bearing spikes of showy scarlet blossoms. Pkt. 10c. 
MAIZE JAPAN. — (Zea Japonicas.) Annual. The leaves are 
beautifully striped with white and green, and produce a most, 
charming effect when grown in a mass on the lawn or in with 
a bed of shrubbery. Pkt. 5c. 
Heliotrope. Dwarf Spotted German Marigold- 
LUPINUS. — Annual. Ornamental free blooming garden plants 
*with long, handsome spikes and richly colored, pea-shaped 
blossoms. Mixed sorts. — Pkt. 5c. 
MARIGOLDS (Indian Rose.) Free blooming annuals of 
easy culture that are very effective for growing in beds. 
Legion of Honor. — A pretty single flowered variety, forming 
a compact bush which is covered during the summer season 
with bright golden flowers, each one of which is marked with 
a velvety crimson spot. Pkt. 10c. 
Yellow Queen. — Immense double dahlia-like blossoms that 
are produced in the greatest profusion. It is said to be the 
largest flowering marigold ever produced. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Double African Mixed. — Our assortment includes lemon, 
yellow, orange, sulphur, golden and light brown. Pkt. 5c, 
ox. 20c. 
Double Dwarf French. — A beautiful little class, growing 
about 10 or 12 inches in height and producing a great profu- 
sion of double flowers of various shades and colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Gold Striped. — Double flowers of a rich brownish red, striped 
and marked with golden yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
Eldorado. — Charming large flowers, imbricated and very 
double, of all shades of yellow. Pkt. 10c, ox. 25c. 
Dwarf Spotted German. — The plants are very dwarf, neat, com- 
pact, bushy, 4 to 5 inches high and 6 inches in diameter, which 
blossom very freely the entire season. The flowers are small, 
perfectly double, of a bright sulphur yellow, each petal mark- 
ed with a dark brown blotch. Pkt. 20c. 
MATRICARIA, Double White (Double Feverfew.) Annual. 
The flowers are small, perfectly double and very desirable for 
cutting to be used in bouquets. Pkt. 10c 
MAURANDIA, Mixed — Charming climbers covered with rich 
purple, white and rose foxglove shaped blossoms. Pkt. 10c. 
MIMULUS. — (Musk Plant.) Tender perennial. These bloom free- 
ly the first season, and are very popular for baskets, vases 
and also for house culture. The flowers are peculiar in shape, 
and beautifully blotched and marked with the showiest col- 
ors imaginable, rivaling in their exquisite tinting the well- 
known Gloxinias. Pkt. 10c. 
MINA LOBATA. — This is one of the most charming climbers 
In cultivation. The growth is strong and luxuriant, bearing 
a profusion of projecting racemes of flowers 12 inches in 
length, alternately bright red, orange yellow and yellowish- 
white, according to maturity and development. Pkt. 10c. 
MIGNONETTE — (Reseda.) Annual. A well-known favorite. 
Odorata or Sweet — The well-known variety often spoken of 
as "Sweet Mignonette." Pkt. 5c, ox. 15e. 
Machet. — Color bright red. Is of dwarf habit and splendid for 
pot culture. Pkt. 10c, ox. 25c. 
Giant White. — Grows to an immense size. Flowers large, fra- 
grant and almost a pure white. Pkt. 10c. 
Crimson Bell. — Color reddish crimson. Pkt. 10c. 
Parson's White. — Large white spikes that are highly perfumed. 
Very popular for the open garden as it grows quickly and 
blooms profusely. Pkt. 10c. 
New Golden Q,ueen. — Of all the additions among the annuals 
this lovely Mignonette is one of the most valuable. Theflowers 
are very large and of a rich golden shade. Pkt. 10c. 
Allan's Mammoth. — When grown under favorable conditions 
and with proper care, spikes will not only be of remarkable 
size — from 12 to 15 inches long — but deliciously fragrant; 
much more so than any other variety. The individual florets 
are of immense size, forming a graceful as well as compact 
spike. Color the same as Odorata. Its keeping qualities are 
wonderful, the spikes lasting over two weeks after, cutting. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Mixed. — Sorts. Pkt. 5c. 
MIRABILIS, Mixed — (Marvel of Peru 
— Four O'clocks.) Beautiful sum- 
mer blooming annuals. growing 
about 2 feet high, each plant bear- 
ing during the summer season hun- 
dreds of mammoth flowers of white, 
yellow, crimson, red and striped. The 
blossoms open about 4 p. m., remain- 
ing open until about noon the next 
day. Pkt. 5c, ox. 10c, % lb. 30c. 
MOMORDI.CA Annual. Climber, 
with yellow flowers and foliage 
similar to the Canary Bird Flower. 
Balsam Apple. This has orange col- 
ored fruit that is very showy. Pkt. 5c. 
Balsam Pear. — Bright copper col- 
ored scarlet fruit. Pkt. 5c. Allen's Mammoth. 
