Anamosa, la.. Mar. '13. — "I won first prize at the Pai 
on Pansies from your Royal Challenge seeds." 
Mrs. M. D. Bagley. 
HYACINTH BEAN (Dolichos) 
Kaind e-liuibcrs ; oruaincutal in both foliage 
aud Howor. I offor a niixtun- (if two choicest 
kinds, Princess Helen, or "Daylight," and the 
Purple Bean, or "Darkness." 'I'hc former l)ears 
loiifT si)ik('s of showy wliitc tlnwi-rs, followed 
by waxy while jiods, while in tlu' latter, both 
blossom's and jiods are a .t;lo^sy dark purple. 
Mixed. Pkt., 20 seeds. 5c. 
IRIS 
Japanese Iris. The beanty of tlie iris 
famil) is \\ ell known, the blooms rivalin.ii' the 
lily in st.-iteliiier-s anil the orchids in rich ccdor. 
I ulTcr a p.irtieularly line strain of newest Ja])- 
anese varieties, linrdy perennial. 214 feet. 
Mixed. Pkt., 'J.j seeds, 5e. 
Siberian Iris. A beautiful Tale blue, 
particularly prix^d by florists. Pkt., 25 seeds, 
Be. For Iris Plants, sei' p. 47. 
ICE PLANT 
A trailinis: plant, with curious foliage, coa^- 
ered with flossy irlobules. lookinii; like minute 
drops id' dew. Pkt., o(XI seeds. 3c. 
JAPANESE KUDZU VINE 
A fast-.trrowin.tr. hardy climlier. Tlic fir.st 
season it .ijrows 10 feet, and after beeomiuf? 
established it often makes a ^crowth of .51) feet 
in a seasou. The tlowei's are ros\ jiiirple and 
pea-shaped. For viLioron^ .urrowth and lim; 
shade it is unsurpassed, but is notliardy euouyh 
for the extreme north. Pkt., 20 seeds, 5c. 
JAPANESE MAIZE, or Rainbow Corn 
iVs beautiful and deeo^ati^ as the Dracae- 
nas. In some the li';i\es ar(^ \ arh'Kaled lik(i 
thosf^ of the -I i-iped .L'-fa-<, in others tliere will 
be bro;id si ripec of crimson, yellow, m hiie and 
other r:iinlio\\ c(jioi--.. NothiiiLC like it, for 
(lecoratixe purposes, eitlier for the .garden or 
for ciiUiiiu where la rire effects are desired, or 
in the ci iiier of a Tropical bed, or a screen 
against a fence, or a back,ii:round in a boriler. 
4 feet. Pkt., .'iO seeds, 6c. 
Tahernaelc. N. J . A])r, '13. — ' I had fine Dahlias 
last year from your also Oosiiios."' 
Mrs. Martha Newton. 
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MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 
HELIOTBOPE 
LeMoine's Giant. A mammoili siruiu, producing 
immense heads, TO to 15 inches across, with thousands of 
individual Httrets. in all the beautiful Heliotrope shades. 
Pkt., lOOse.'d^, 5c I -l pkis., 8c. 
Midnight, r-eautiful dark bronzy green foliage with 
stems as dark aud blai k as midnight; flowers dark purple, 
variegated with whit<; and lighter purple. A liandsome 
new variety. Pkt., 100 seeds, 8e; 2 pkts., 15e. 
NEW CLIMBING HELIOTROPE, "Royal Highness'' 
A magnificent new variety of wonderfully rapid growl li, 
foriniug imiiKuise plants that climb to a height of 10 or 13 
feet. Tt has splendid large trnsses of riidi i)uride flowers, 
and is a most profuse bloomer. Pkt., 100 seeds, 10c. 
GYPSOPHILA ''Angel's Breath'' 
Gypsophila Paniculata, alsocalled -I'-aby's I'.reath' 
No lady who delights to adorn her n)om with beautiful 
flowers -hoiild without it. It is extensively used for 
decoi atiiiLT. lis mist-like sprays setting off a bouquet as 
dainly hu e dot^s a lady's dress. Hardy perennial, l^^ ft. 
Pkt ,'oOO st'cds, 5c. 
GREVILLEA 
Or Silk Oak. Al)eau- 
tiful fern-like plant for 
the window garden, 
coming from se(^d and 
making in two or three 
months a very orna- 
mental little plant. 2 
feet. Pkt., 35 seeds, 5c. 
Gypsophila, Annual Mixed. Sow at 
differ<!nt times throughout the seasou, and 
always have a quantity to use for decorating. 
Pkt-, 500 seeds, 3c. 
JAPANESE HOP 
For a rai)id growing vini' nothing is better 
than the ,]ap:in llop- The foliage is luxuri- 
ant, till' leu \ (■> lieini; '^mailer and more ilelicatf! 
t ban 1 hoM> of t he coin iMon h(jp. and curiously 
marked w ith silvery and jcllowish - white 
streaks. Hardy perennial. Pkt., 40 seeds, 5c. 
KOCHIA TRICOPHYLLA 
or Burning Bush 
Also called .Summer <'yi>ress. Fireball, or 
Fire Plant. A beautifnl decoralive plant, 
growing quickly, forming neat, eomiiact. per- 
fectly oval bushes, which in Ihe fall turn a 
brilliant re<l. 2 to 1 ft. Annual. Pkt.. 5c. 
See IRIS and PEONY JLi.sts 
Pages 47 and 19; also 
Bargain offers on back cover page. 
Gypsophila, Angel's Breath 
