MARK MEANS COMPANY. 1936 ANNUAL SEED CATALOG, LEWISTON, IDAHO 
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Cardinal Climber 
Considered one of the most beautiful and brilliant annual climbers. Rapid grower with 
tern-like foliage covered with cardinal red flowers. Pkg. 10c. 
Carnation 
The Carnation has long been prized as a hardy border flower. It is free flowering and easily 
grown, either in flower beds, borders or pots. It is one of the! most valuable and beautiful of our 
summer flowers and a favorite with everyone. Plants raised from seed bloom more profusely than propagated plants, 
and are therefore to be preferred; Marguerite Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Chrysanthemum 
The single-flowering, annual Chrysanthemums are showy and effective garden favorites, 
extensively used for cut flowers. Mixed. Pkgu 10c. 
Clarkia 
Clarkias are popular summer annuals, hardy; can be grown easily in 
ordinary soil. Used for bedding and borders. Grows about 18 inches 
high and bears bright rose, purple and white flowers. Best Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Z " 1 nrfc onrl Qsnieo-r* Vino COBAEA SCANDENS. of rapid growth, 10 to 20 
alLU OdUtcI ▼ IIlc feet The young flowers are light green, chang. 
ing to rose purple as they open up fully. In warm climates this will live outdoors 
all the year around. Pkg. 10c. 
t' , flZ*lcQZ*ZVIY1 Vl (Celosia Cristata.) Very attractive and showy, producing massive 
V-'tlvIVOv-l/lllU heads of red, purple and yellow flowers. Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Cftlllltlhinp AQUILEGIA. No plant grown from 6eed is more easily grown and 
handled than Columbine. Seed may be sown in the open ground 
early 1 in the spring, and will, in some cases, bloom the same season; or they may be 
planted in August or September and will come up early in the spring and make 
vigorous plants which will bloom profusly during the late spring and summer. Pkgu 10c. 
r’ovnAncio Large, showy, bright yellow flowers, produced in great abundance 
VOltUJJoIS from June until frost. Height 1 to 2 feet. Pkg. 10c. 
Shasta Daisy 
Immense white flowers borne in great profusion. Easy to 
grow even in poor soil. Makes a fine display, blooming 
throughout the season. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. Pkg. 10c. 
(NEW) EARLY KLONDYKE ORANGE FLARE. The long stemmed flowers of 
bright vivid orange are freely borne on two to three foot, well shaped plants which 
have a sparse growth of light green foliage. Its most remarkable feature, how¬ 
ever, is it early) blooming habit. It will flower easily in less than four months 
from the time of planting. As its blooming season is long; it is indeed a fine 
new flower. "All-American” Gold Medal for 1935. Pkt. 25c. 
MIXED COLORS, Pkt. 10c. 
Cypress Vine Rapid growing climber with fern-like foliage dotted wit. 
^ E small star-shaped flowers, orange, scarlet and white i 
color. Soak seed before planting. Pkg. 10c. 
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^Qj0^|g FLAME NETTLE. The handsomest foliage plant that can be raised 
from seed. The leaves often measure 10 inches in length and 8 
inches wide, heart shaped, crimped, toothed and frilled with a very rich color 
combination. Fine mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
Cosmos 
TAi|cfv MlllpVS Dusty Millers are sometimes classes as Cinerarias. They 
J are extremely showy, with silvery-white leaves. The 
plants grow 8 to 12 inches tall and lend themselves particularly well for borders 
to taller growing annuals or perennials. Pkg. 10c. 
Cosmos 
Should be sown in spring, in the 
open ground: when danger of frost 
is past, or the seed may be started under cover and 
transplanted. Plant not less than 18 inches apart. 
When the plants are about a foot high the tops 
should be pinched out to induce a bushy growth. 
Columbine 
Forget-Me-Not 
Pkg. 10c. 
MYOSOT1S. These are considered among the best spring flowers. Respond to good treat¬ 
ment, and flourish in shady, moist situations. The National flower of Belgium. Mixed 
Gaillardia 
ed. 
BLANKET FLOWER. Grows in compact, bushy form about 2 feet high and the same in breadth. 
Bears freeily from early spring to late fall, brilliant flowers in red and yellow, blended and shad- 
Mixed colors. Pkg. 10c. 
Geum (Mrs. Bradshaw) (Chiloense) 
Hardy, free blooming, with large, double flowers of a fiery 
red. Blooms all summer; 8 to 12 inches. Pkg. 10c. 
Gypsophila 
BABY’S BREATH. Pretty, free flowering plants, succeed in any garden soil. Their misty white 
panicles of bloom are used largely for mixing with other cut flowers. Pkg. 10c. 
PERENNIAL BABY’S BREATH—Single (Gypsophila paniculata). Tiny white flowers borne on slender stems. The 
plants are simply covered with blooms dviring June and July; 2% feet. Pkg. 10c. 
TT _|* A i yAn n Heliotrope is a universal favorite on account of its delightful fragrance and duration of bloom. 
JClCllOlx UpC Jt blooms equally as well as a bedding plant in summer, or as pot plants in the house during the 
winter. Very easily grown. Finest Mixed. Pkgt 10c. 
Helichrysum 
unfolded and suspended 
Straw Flowers. Helichrysums are an ornament to the garden when growing and are everywhere 
prized for the winter dec-oration of vases. Flowers for drying should be gathered when partially 
with their heads downward in a cool place. Mixed. Pkg. 10c. 
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