MARK MEANS COMPANY, 1934 ANNUAL. SEED CATALOG. LEWISTON, IDAHO 
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Petunia For outdoor decoration, porch or window boxes few plants 
equal the Petunia. They commence flowering early and con- 
tinue to bloom throughout the season. Easy to cultivate, only require a good 
soil and sunny position. 
LARGE FLOWERING, DOUBLE PETUNIAS. In growing Double Petunias 
from seed the weaker seedlings should be carefully saved, as these usually 
produce the the finest double flowers. Double Mixed 1 . Pkg. 35c. 
SINGLE PETUNIAS. This is a mixture of all the best varieties and will make 
a beautiful showing. Pkg. 10c. 
GIANT FLUFFY RUFFLES. Large flowers, beautifully waved, and most 
artistically fringed and ruffled on the edges. Includes' a wide range of bright 
and showy colors'—pink, scarlet, crimson, lavender, purple, and others. Many 
are sellf-colors, others are attractively mottled and blotched in a most showy 
manner. Pkg. 25c. 
PhlOX Phlox is one of the easiest grown and most popular of all the 
summer flowering annuals. The brilliant colors always make a 
good impression. One of its most valuable characteristics is its free-blooming 
habit. To have good stocky plants the seedlings should be thinned to stand 
not less than 6 inches apart in the row. Sow early in the spring. We offer a 
blend of the best varieties of the tall annual Phlox. Pkg. 10c. 
Pinks ANNUAL DIANTHUS—SINGLE. Few flowers equal the old- 
fashioed pinks in beauty and profusion of bloom. They are easily 
grown and do weill in almost any kind of soil and location. Sow seed in ground 
when the maples are coming into leaf. Cover with *4 inch of soil. Best single 
mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Pinks DOUBLE CHINA. This is a great favorite with gardeners who ap¬ 
preciate a fine show of annual pinksl from midsummer until frost. 
The flowers of these Double Chinese Pinks are borne in clusters carried up¬ 
right on strong stems. In addition to colors' such as white, pink, rose, scarlet, 
crimson and maroon, there are many which are attractively bordered with a 
narrow or broad white edge. Pkg. 10c. 
Portulaca MOSS ROSE. A beautiful hardy annual, unsurpassd in 
brilliancy by any other annual. The plants are low 
growing and creep along the ground. They thrive in almost any location. A 
complete mixture, orange, white, red, salmon, buff and other shades. Pkg. 10c. 
Phlox 
Giant Petunia 
Poppies 
Oriental Oriental Poppies should be 
l/l ICUtal J. sown in the open ground 
as soon as it can be worked. Mixed. Pkg. lOc. 
Qliivlmr Ponnioo Annual Poppies should be sown 
omiicj IT uppieb as early as the ground can be 
worked. Sow in permanent bed, as they do not stand 
transplanting. If picked just before expanding, they will 
last for several days. Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
A showy and free flowering 
V^dlliUIIHd rOppie» annual. Blooms very early. 
Plants are adapted for beds or borders. Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
RipimiC CASTOR OIL BEAN. An easily grown plant 
AVldllUd 0 f picturesque appearance. Grows from 8 
to 10 feet in height and bears' immense leaves. The plant 
is surmounted by large flower spikes and brilliant colored 
seed pods. Should not be set closer than 5 feet apart. 
The large seed shouflld be planted in boxes in March and 
plants transplanted in May. Pkg. 10c. 
S&lVld FLOWERING SAGE. Scarlet sage has long 
been a favorite bedding plant, bearing long 
spikes of flowers in profusion from July to frost. Seed 
can be started in hotbeds or in the open ground after 
danger of frost is past. Pkg. 10c. 
Salvia 
Snapdragon (See Antirrhinum) 
SPflhlfma MOURNING BRIDE. 2% feet. Commonly 
known as the Pincushion Plant. The 
flowers are long and the blossoms keep well in water. 
The soft shades predominate. When given plenty of room 
and the seed vessels are kept regularly picked off, it will 
last through the whole summer. Owing to its sweetness 
the bees are very fond of it and the floral flavors also 
attract all the most beautiful types of butterflies to the 
neighborhood. Pkg. 10c. 
Salpiglossis 
PAINTED TONGUE. One of the finest 
Odipig lUoola annuals, of very easy culture, suc¬ 
ceeding in any ordinary good soil. Should be planted in a 
sunny position. Plants grow about 2 feet tall and bear 
freely from midsummer until frost. Seed may be started 
in the house or planted outdoors after danger of frost 
is past. Finest mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Scarlet Runner Beans A great favorite in 
Europe, not only as 
an ornamental climber, but for the delicious edible beans 
which follow the spray of bright scarlet pea-shaped 
blossoms. Pkg. 10c. 
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Sweet Peas are a necessity for every garden—Our Spencer varieties are the best 
