MARK MEANS COMPANY, 1935 ANNUAL SEED CATALOG, LEWISTON, IDAHO 
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Sweet Peas, Early Flowering Orchid 
iw QnonPAr This type of Sweet Peas is equally popular 
Ol upCIltvI . with the florist for forcing as with the 
amateur for outdoor culture, as they come into flower five or six weeks 
earlier than the regular orchid-flowering type, and if the flowers are 
kept picked will continue to bloom over a period of nearly four months. 
Spencer Sweet Peas— £{££ who-e! 16 FinestTJre 
COUNTESS. Deep rich maroon. 
YOUTH. White, edged with delicate soft pink. 
NUBIAN. Chocolate. 
DOBBIE’S CREAM. Primrose. 
PURPLE SPENCER. Lavender, suffused with mauve. 
Straight colors. Pkg. 10c; oz. 30c. 
SnOW-On-the-MOUntain (EUPHORBIA MARGINATA). An unusual 
but easily grown annual which adds variety 
to the mixed border or may be planted in rows or beds. The plants make an open 
and free-branching growth, about 3 feet tall. The crown of each plant produces 
small flowers beautifully set off by the top leaves, which are marked with broad 
white bands on rich green ground. Saw where to bloom to avoid) transplanting. 
Pkg. 10c. 
StOCk The P^ an ^ s l ar S e fowering Ten Weeks Stocks grow from 15 to 
18 inches tall. They are used for borders, florists 5 designs or pot 
culture. The sweet-scented, double flowers are borne profusely on strong, stocky 
spikes. Best mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Sunflower DOUBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED. A wonderful 
Sunflower with full, double, golden-yellow blooms like a giant 
Chrysanthemum, 6 to 8 inches in diameter. The heads are made up of thousands 
of small fringed petals, forming a broad, thick flower. The plants grow nearly 
7 feet tad'l and are covered with 
blooms. Pkg. 10c. 
Stock 
Sweet William 
hardy, free flowering perennial, 
used in beds and borders. Produces 
rich and varied flowers. Grows 
from seed sown in the ground. We 
offer a splendid strain of all 
colors in a mixture. Pkg. 10c. 
Mixed Spencer 
The best assortment of new and choice 
Spencers in an even mixture. Pkg. 10c; oz. 
25c. 
T'hlinhpro'i Q BLACK EYED SUSAN VINE. An elegant, graceful 
X IlUIlUUl g Id. and slender climber, producing bright cadmium 
yellow blooms. Excellent for hanging baskets and ground covers. Of 
quick growth, blooming profusely from June until October. Pkg. 10c. 
Vpvhptltl Verbenas thrive in almost any situation and in all 
V UI ULIld good soil. They make very attractive borders' and beds, 
bloom freely from June until October. Plant the seed indoors in Feb¬ 
ruary or March, and transplant outdoors in May. Keep the soil moist, 
as the seed requires as long as three weeks to germinate We offer a 
collection of Mammoth Verbena, which produces splendid clusters in a 
wide range of colors. Pkg. 10c. 
Spencer Sweet Peas 
Zinnia 
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Wall Flower 
These sweet-scented flowers are beautiful for beds, 
borders or for cutting. Mixed colors. Pkg. 10c. 
Easi] y grown, doing well in almost any kind of 
lllctlll AillHllub soil. Blooms freely from early summer until 
frost. Our special strain of Giant Zinnias represent the largest and most 
perfectly formed Zinnias grown. Pkg. 10c. 
New Dahlia Flowering Zinnias zinn h iai a are 10 of eri rc E - 
cent origin, yet they quickly became known because of their many out¬ 
standing features. The flowers are of an immense size. They are made 
tip of a large number of small petals, which stand well apart, adding 
greatly to the grace and looseness of the bloom. Seed may be started in¬ 
doors or planted direct in the garden after danger of frost is past. Will 
bloom from midsummer until frost. We offer a complete mixture of 
popular shades. Pkg. 10c. 
POLAR BEAR. This is the best of all the White Zinnias. Large, well 
formed and double. Pkg. 10c. 
GOLDEN STATE. Rich golden yellow, shading to bright orange when 
the flowers reach their full size. Pkg. 10c. 
CRIMSON MONARCH. Rich crimson. By far the largest and best of 
the red shades. Flowers often 8 inches in diameter. Pkg. 10c. 
DREAM. A distinct shade of deep lavender, changing to a purple tint 
as the flowers age. Pkg. 10c. 
ORIOLE. An immense orange and gold bi-color. Very popular variety. 
Pkg. 10c. 
EXQUISITE. Perfectly symmetrical flowers of a pleasing rose pink 
shade with a deeper rose center. A truly exquisite flower of magni¬ 
ficent size and good form. Pkg. 10c. 
MIXED DAHLIA FLOWERED ZINNIA. A special mixture of the choice 
colors. Pkg. 10c. 
Dwarf Mixed Zinnias 
A complete mixture of this ele¬ 
gant free-blooming dwarf type. 
Pkg. 10c. 
WILD FLOWER GARDEN 
This is a complete mixture of easily grown Annuals which give a 
wonderful show with flowers from early summer until frost. It should 
be sown thinly either in rows or broadcasted so that the individual 
varieties can develop freely. Pkg. 10c. 
Our Giant Zinnias bloom from mid-summer until frost 
