Myosotis • Forget-me-not 
Exquisite, small, delicate blue flowers, borne in 
profusion from May till frost. Thrive in shaded 
situations in moist soil. Sow seed up to midsummer 
where plants are to stand; give slight mulch. Later 
sown seed must be wintered in a coldframe. Pkt. 
10 cts.; y 4 oz. 25 cts. 
Morning-Glory 
Probably the freest flowering annual vine and one 
of the most rapid-growing. It thrives in any situa¬ 
tion and soil, producing a profusion of large blooms 
in white, pink, purple, and intermediate shades, from 
June till frost. Most desirable for covering fences, 
walls, trellises, and unsightly objects. Mixed colors, 
pkt. 10 cts.; x / 4 oz. 25 cts. 
Mignonette • Reseda odorata 
Sweet Mignonette is a lovely plant with rather 
long spikes of deliciously fragrant flowers. Early 
sown seed will give plants that bloom all 
summer. Pkt. 10 cts.; x / 4 oz. 20 cts. 
Nasturtium 
Marigold, Guinea Gold 
Gourds 
Vigorous vines for shading porches and arbors. 
They grow quickly from seed and produce showy 
yellow flowers, followed by curious fruits of many 
shapes and colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 
Hollyhocks 
No garden is complete without at least a few 
plants of these stately, time-honored flowers. Tall 
spikes, 6 to 7 feet, with 4-inch white, pink, or red 
flowers that open in July, continuing until August. 
Seed started in a hotbed in February will bloom the 
same season. Plant among shrubbery, in angles of 
the house, fence-corners, along fences, and border 
beds. Keep all diseased leaves removed and remove 
all old stalks and leaves at the end of the season, to 
prevent trouble from rust. Pkt. 10 cts.; l / 4 oz. 30 cts. 
Larkspur 
Probably the best-known hardy annual. Large 
white, pink, scarlet, and blue flowers, IF 2 inches 
across, with spurs of equal length, on long stems; 
fine for cut-flowers. Prefer deep, rich, sandy loam 
in a sunny situation; deep digging is essential. 
For the earliest bloom, sow seeds in fall; they 
germinate slowly. 2 ft. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 
*4oz. 30 cts. 
Marigold 
A profusion of large, double, yellow or orange 
flowers are borne continuously till frost by robust 
plants 2 to 2 l /2 feet tall. A most desirable bedding 
plant; also good for filling in the perennial and mixed 
borders. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; x / 4 oz. 20 cts. 
GUINEA GOLD. Splendid new Marigold with 
loosely arranged broad petals of glowing yellow, very 
bright and luminous. Finest of all Marigolds for 
cutting. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
Semi-Double Nasturtium, Golden Gleam 
SCARLET GLEAM. Another sensational develop¬ 
ment in double Nasturtiums. The dazzling, fiery 
orange-scarlet flowers are sweet-scented, very 
large, double, and are produced on long, stiff 
stems. A very free bloomer and provides a gor¬ 
geous display all summer. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. $1.80. 
GOLDEN GLEAM. Glorious semi-double Nas¬ 
turtium of pure sunny yellow, long lasting, and 
fragrant. The flowers average 3 inches across. 
Plants are compact and literally cover themselves 
with flowers. A valuable novelty. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 50 cts. 
TOM THUMB (DWARF) MIXTURE, pkt. 10 
cts.; oz. 20 cts.; ^lb. 50 cts. 
TALL or CLIMBING MIXTURE, pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; x / 4 lb. 50 cts. 
ABBOTT & COBB 
Philadelphia, Pa, 
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