SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1898. 
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NASTUKTIUM, ORIOLE. 
(^liir^bip|| Nasturtiums. 
These are climbing Nasturtiums and can be used as bed- 
bers by pegging the long shoots to the ground, as low climb¬ 
ers for window or screen, or used as house-climbers in win¬ 
ter. They are never molested by insects, and are quick, 
clean growers that soon cover themselves with flowers of the 
brightest, richest colors. Everyone likes them who tries 
them. They withstand heat and drouth well, and if not al¬ 
lowed to seed too freely, will bloom for many months. Pkt. 
Mixed, Ail Colors Very fine. Oz., 20c ...5 & 10 
Lobblanum, or Oriole Mixed colors; many shades, and 
all with fine fimbricated petals. Colors intense and 
very striking. Elegant window climbers.5 & 10 
Mad. Cunthert Hybrids A new strain of large flower¬ 
ed, elegantly blotched and marked sorts. More than 
twenty different colors and shades appear among 
them. All of new and peculiar beauty. Splendid, 
rapid growers, and fine foliage .. .... 10 & 20 
Golden Climber A splendid climbing Nasturtium, with 
beautiful golden colored leaves and brilliant scarlet 
blossoms. It makes a vine, either for the garden or 
window, which is of the most striking oddity and 
beauty, and will attract the widest attention. The 
bright colored blossoms mingled with the charming 
light yellow leaves produces a pretty effect. 10 & 20 
Gourds. 
Well-known climbers, with the most fantastic and gro¬ 
tesque fruit imaginable. Fine for covering sheds, training 
over fences or brush piles, and always sure to attract the 
attention of the children, who love to play with the pretty 
stripeil and oddly crooked fruits. Many of these fruits keep 
ffirfectfor years, being hard-shelled. 
Mixed Sorts— All sizes, shapes and colors.5 & 10 
jyaUraqdya. 
This vine is not 
grown half as much as 
it deserves to be. It has 
an exceedingly grace¬ 
ful habit, very hand¬ 
some, dense foliage, 
pretty, fox-glove like 
blossoms borne in great 
profusion, and keep? 
green until after severe 
frosts. A beautiful 
vine for hanging bas¬ 
kets, with its dainty 
white, maroon, an^ 
rose-colored blossomy 
Per pktj 
Mixed Colors — 
White, pink, pur¬ 
ple, etc. 5 & H 
M°i*ning Gloried. 
1-fashioned Morning Glory, as easy togro 
: 11 : •. .. l it c ' , , 
The old _ 
weed. Brilliant, beautiful 
blue, pink, scarlet and variegated, 
every flower grower. 
owasany 
flowers of every shade of white. 
■ * v * vt j oiiciui. wi n u i n • 
The standard vine nr 
Pure White. 
Dark Red.. 
Dark Blue. 
Striped Red and white. 5 & 
Black— A novel color. . .5 & 
Mixed Colors Per or.., 15. 5 & 
One packet each of above six sorts , Soe. 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
Moopflo\Ver. 
These are rapid growing vines of great vigor, producing 
each evening hundreds of flowers from 5 to 9 inches across. 
Noctlphlton -Common Moonfiower. Large purewhite.5 & 10 
Childsi— Giant Moonfiower. Enormous size and very 
rapid growth. 10 & 20 
Pink Hybrid A new hybrid variety, bearing violet- 
pink blossoms. 10 & 20 
Lear! —The exquisite blue variety. Flowers large, and 
of a lovely blue color. 10 & 20 
T1IUMJEIWIA. 
TbUqbcr^ia. 
Beautiful trailing plants for beds, low screens or hang¬ 
ing baskets. Slow to start from seed, but grow well and can 
be rooted easily from cuttings. Blossoms, yellow, orange, 
buff, and white, with various colored eyes. Sometimes called 
‘‘B.’ack-eyed Susan. ” All colors, mixed.r> & io 
