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The Murvon Seed Company. South Norwalk. Conn. 
Wild Flower Collection 
Each package contains 
about 100 varieties of hardy 
flower seeds mixed together, 
and wherever planted will in¬ 
sure something new almost 
every day. Is suitable for 
sowing in shrubbery, and in 
beds on which no care will be 
bestowed, or even for sow Lug 
in exposed situations, where 
wildness is preferred to order 
and precision. To those who 
can not bestow the necessary 
care required in a neatly laid out flower garden, the “Wild Garden” presents a good substitute. This is 
without question the Grandest Collection of Beautiful Flowers. They will produce a perfect cloud of bloom 
and fragrance from earliest summer until the snows of winter. New beauties and wonders will open up 
every day. It will be a continual surprise to see the odd and curious-as well as old favorites, constantly 
appear. You can have bushels of blossoms for bouquets, vases and to give away. 
Gorgeous Combinations of Colors. No. 1143. 20c. 
Giant Flowered Zinnia 
This wonderful type continues to create a furor 
among our customers on account of its beautiful 
formation and gorgeous colors and more particu¬ 
larly its colossal size. The colors range from the 
exquisite light shades to the deepest strawberry 
red. The flowers are gigantic in size, frequently 
five or six inches across, borne on long stems up 
to three feet high. The super-abundance of glorious 
large colossal flowers repay you a hundred fold. 
No. 976. Pkt. 10c. 
SALVIA Scarlet Sage 
Fall. For pot culture, for cutting and for bor¬ 
ders, etc., it is very valuable. Sow seed in window 
boxes or frames in March or April and set the 
plants outdoors the latter part of May or sow out¬ 
doors not before June 1. Salvia will grow and 
bloom profusely in any light rich soil the first 
year. They are treated as annuals. 
Np. $S>3 Salvia—pkt. 12c. 
Trumpet Vine (Climber) 
A fine, tall robust 
climber with immense 
flowers 8 inches long 
3nd 5 inches across, 
extremely rich in col¬ 
or. lasting a long time 
in the summer. It is 
a very rapid grower 
and one of the finest 
of the climbers for 
covering unsightly 
places. stumps. o 1 d 
barns, or wherever a 
showy flowering vine is 
desired. If you want 
climbing plants in your 
garden you can hardly 
afford to be without 
this magnificent and 
useful climber. No. 1210 
—Pkt. 12*. 
Giant Spencer Sweet Peas 
Producing as they do the mos. 
beautiful blossoms in shape, size, 
color and fragrance. SWEET 
PEAS well deserve the place 
they have earned in the hearts of 
all lovers of flowers. Our strains 
embrace only the NEW BUT¬ 
TERFLY or Spencer varieties. 
Orchid flowering. They produce 
a gorgeous array of color with a 
delicious fragrance. Armfuls of 
these delightful flowers may be 
cut for bouquets or home decor¬ 
ations. The plants are of vigor¬ 
ous growth and the flowers are 
extraordinarily large. They radi¬ 
ate life and happiness to all who 
grow them. They are easily 
grown. Full cultural directions 
being printed on each package. 
The flowers should be picked fre¬ 
quently. 
Our Special Butterfly Spencer 
Mixture is composed of the giant 
ruffled orchid flowering types 
that are now so popular; enor¬ 
mous flowers with beautifully 
frilled or ruffled petals. We 
have made up this mixture of the 
choicest sorts and it comprises 
all the new and popular varieties. 
No. 1199—Sweet Peas, mixed 
package 15c. 
Weather Plant 
Odd and Curios 
This beautiful plant has during the last few years created a great sensa¬ 
tion. If the leaves stand upward the sky will be cloudless; if they stand out 
straight, changeable weather is indicated; when the leaves hang straight 
downward water may be expected to fall in torrents. A local storm is in¬ 
dicated by the curling of the leaves. Bears clusters of bright yellow flowers, 
followed by pods with brilliant red seeds used for making beads, etc. 
Seeds should be soaked in lukewarm water before planting. No. 1156— 
Pkt. 12c. 
