Verbena 
A very desirable ten¬ 
der perennial both as a 
house plant and for 
growing outdoors. The 
plants are bushy and 
spreading and average 
1 to 3 feet in height. 
The flowers are not un¬ 
like Verbena. The col¬ 
ors, however, being usu¬ 
ally more delicate shades 
in white, rose, orange, 
etc. They do well in a 
sunny situation. After 
a frost lift the plants, 
cut well back and repot 
and keep in a moderate¬ 
ly cool house. Set out 
the following spring. 
No. 1012. Pkt. Mixed 
Colon. 15c. 
Lobelia 
The compact* are excel¬ 
lent plants for beds or 
borders. The trailing 
varieties are very effec¬ 
tive in window boxes or 
hanging baskets. A 
charming little annual 
that blooms easily and 
quickly from seed. 
Crystal Palace (Com¬ 
pact*) Very attractive 
true dark blue with 
dark foliage. 
No. 943 Pkt. 10c. 
Sapphire (Trailing) Na¬ 
vy blue, white eye splen¬ 
did for pots or boxes. 
No. 944. Pkt. 10c. 
Compact* Choice Mixed. 
A specially prepared 
mixture of the best Lo¬ 
belias of all colors in 
the dwarf compacts 
sorts. No. 991 Pkt. 10c; 
3 Pkts. 25c. 
Variegated Hop 
Climber 
This is the annual Japanse Hop 
which, like the Kudzu Vine, is a 
wonderfully quick and vigorous 
grower. The large handsome 
leaves are beautifully variegated 
white, green and yellow. One of 
the prettiest, handsomest and 
showiest of all climbers. Heat 
draughts and insects do not 
trouble it. Makes a very pretty 
show running around your porch 
or windows or for covering un¬ 
sightly objects, tree stumps or 
tool houses. A highly ornamental 
vine and one that will grow in 
any situation and cover an im¬ 
mense amount of space, reaching 
15 to 25 feet. No. 998— 
—Japanese Hop—Pkt. 16c. 
Hollyhock 
A beautiful Garden Flower 
The perennial varieties 
flower only the second year 
if grown from seed, these 
annual kinds, however, 
bloom the first year, and if 
sown in the open ground in 
May, they will be in flower 
in August, but if started 
indoors and set out in May. 
they will bloom in July. 
They are continuously cov¬ 
ered with large flowers in 
many beautiful colors. 
Everblooming Double Mixed 
—Double and semi-double. 
No. 1119—Pkt. 16c. 
NOTICE We sell only the 
very highest quality of 
seeds. Cheap seeds are dear 
at any price. Our seed 
packets all have cultural 
directions and honest to 
goodness value inside. 
Lupines 
A Handsome Flower 
Do you know the full 
beauty of the lovely 
spikes of Lupinus. They 
are free flowering, easi¬ 
ly grown annuals, bear¬ 
ing long graceful pea 
shaped flowers of vari¬ 
ous colors. An invalu¬ 
able plant for mixed 
borders and beds. Very 
useful for cutting for 
bouquets and home de¬ 
coration. They grow to 
a height of 3 feet and 
require a well prepared 
garden soil. The seed 
should be sown in a 
half shady situation as 
they are not fond of too 
much sun. Lupines are 
increasing in popularity 
every year. 
No. 1192. Pkt. 16c. 
Impatiens 
A very fine annual either 
for window boxes or bed¬ 
ding. Does very well in 
shady location the ideal lo¬ 
cation being half shady, 
where the sun will 
strike too hot. It is 
able for its long duration of 
bloom. A very charming 
plant for winter blooming. 
Holstii Hybrids — They 
range in color from 
through the red shades to 
purple violet. 
No. 1122. Pkt. 16c. 
SULTANI—Rosy 
glossy green foliage. 
No. 1123. Pkt. 16c. 
Nicotiana 
One of the easiest annuals to 
raise and one of the most ef- 
The blossoms in shape 
are not unlike a Petunia blos¬ 
som, but with a longer tube. 
flowers open toward eve¬ 
ning and emit a powerful 
perfume. 
Nicotiana is a useful half 
hardy bedding plant. They 
have very free blossoms and 
average 2 to 3 feet high. 
Our strain of seed is the very 
finest and we highly recom¬ 
mend this useful plant as an 
addition to your garden. 
Affinis Hybrida—Splendid hy- 
in blue, red and rose, 
., shades. 
No. 1697—Pkt. 16c. 
Evening Primrose 
(Oenothera) 
An exceptionally charming 
plant exceedingly showy and 
decorative. The flowers open 
at dusk, hence the name eve¬ 
ning primrose. They emit a 
delightful perfume. 
Plants make a growth of 
about 2 ft. covered with rich 
golden and white flowers 
from June to September. 
No. 1196. Pkt. 5c; *4 25c. 
Nigella 
Is a very popular annual also 
commonly known as “Devil 
in the Bush” of very easy cul¬ 
ture growing in almost any 
average garden soil. It is free 
flowering with attractive 
feathery foliage, has curious 
looking seed pods. Our seed 
is an exceptionally fine vari¬ 
ety, bearing long stems with 
large semi-double flowers of a 
lovely delicate blue. 
Blooms in 8 weeks from seed. 
No. 1196. Pkt. 5c. 
Murvon’s Flower and Vegetable Seeds are of Highest Germination. 
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