SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1896. 
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Ipon^oea. 
Closely Killed to the Morning Glories, but larger. and the 
colors, if possible, more beautiful. Rapid growers, mostly 
With handsome foliage, and exceedingly lovely flowers. 
Per pkt. 
Mixed Colors. Very tine, all colors. 5 
Beauty of Floral Park. Has beautiful foliage, light 
green leaves marbled with white, while its large 
flowers are a deep magenta red, bordered with a wide 
hand of white; very fine. 10 
Xlorpipg Glories. 
The old-fashioned Morning Glory, as easy to jfrow as any 
w<*ed. Brilliant, beautiful flowers of every shade of white, 
blue, pink, searlet, and variegated. The standard vine of 
every flower grower. 
Pure White. 5 
Dark Red ... 5 
Dark Blue. . 5 
Striped. Red and white. 5 
Biack. A novel color. 10 
Mixed Colors. Per oz., 15. . p > 
One i/acket each of above six sorts. 20c. 
Moipordica. 
A slender vine of moderate growth, with pretty pale 
yellow flowers, and showy, curious fruits of a dull orange 
and green color, that, when ripe, burst open, displaying a 
bright carmine center. It is very ornamental, even more so 
than a Gourd. 
Charantina, or Balsam Pear. Very line indeed, and a 
novel variety which is hardly ever seen in any garden 10 
Mixed Sorts. Several varieties. 5 
Thdpbergia. 
Beautiful trailing plants for beds, low screens or hanging 
baskets. Slow to start, from seed, but grow well and can be 
rooted easily from cuttings. Blossoms yellow, orange, buff. 1 
and white, with various colored eyes. Sometimes called 
••Black-eyed Susan." All colors, mixed. 10 
Tl'OpreolUiq.— {Nasturtium ) 
This is the climbing Nasturtium, ami can he used as a 
hedder by pegging the long shoots to the ground, as a low- 
climber for window or screen, or used as a house-climtx r in 
winter. It Is never molested by insects, ami isn quick, clean 
grower that soon covers itself with flowers of tin* brightest, 
richest colors. Everyone likes it who tries it. K withstands 
heat and drouth well, and. if not allowed to seed too freely, 
will bloom for many months. Per pkt. 
LoLblnnum, or Oriole. Mixed colors; many shades, 
and all with fine fimbricated petals. Colors intense 
and very striking. Elegant window climbers. 15 
Colden Climber. A splendid climbing Nasturtium 
with beautiful golden-colored leaves and brilliant 
scarlet blossoms. It makes n vine, either for the 
garden or window, which is of the most striking odd¬ 
ity ami beauty, and will attract, the widest, attention 15 
Mixed Colors. A line collection. Per or... 30c. 10 
Mod. Cunthert Hybrids. A new strain of large flow¬ 
ered, 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 line foliage. A great. French 
novelty «f last year. 15 
S'V<-*ct Peas. 
For list of our suiKTior strains of Sweet Peas, see Nov¬ 
elties on green paper pages. The following are all well- 
known favorites: 
_ Pkt. Ox. 
Scarlet Invincible. A 
deep scarlet. 5 15 
White Invincible. Fine 
pure white. 5 15 
Blue Invincible. Ele¬ 
gant deep blue. 5 15 
Adonis. A tine shade of 
carmine-rose. 5 20 
Black. Dark purplish 
black. 5 20 
Butterfly. Pure white 
laced with blue. 5 20 
Dark Red. A rich shade 5 20 
Painted Lady. Lovely 
pink and white. 5 20 
Violet Queen. A beau¬ 
tiful shade of violet.. 5 20 
One packet each of above nine 
noils for HOC. One oz. each for #1.00. 
Mixed, All Colors. A superb mixture. Per 0).. 
75c.; >4 It... 35c. 5 10 
