2113 Beautiful Begonias 
Shumway’s 
Supreme Mixture 
“House Culture” \ 
A splendid type of 
plants suited for bed- JjPSG&jMj 
ding, borders, pots, and w|!MwS 
boxes. Blooms profuse- 
ly and continuously right pfJjjlM? 
up to frost. Besides w/fSilfSE 
their use for the garden, 
they are splendid as pot- 
plants to bloom indoors 
during winter. 
This Special Mixture 
includes white, pink, and 
red varieties with both 
light green and bronze ^.5 
foliage. Pkt., 25 cts. 
2109 Bartonia 
Annual Gold Blazing Star 
Aurea. Large, showy, glistening 
deep orange-yellow blooms en¬ 
hanced by conspicuous, large, 
thread-like stamens in the center. 
The flowers are 2% in. across and 
are carried on plants 18 in. tall. 
Blooms profusely all summer long. 
Pkt., 7 cts.; Vi oz., 25 cts. 
Amazing Bargain 
No. C-73—Your choice of any 6 
packets of Flower Seed listed on 
this page (excepting Begonias 
and Calceolaria) 
Only 25c 
21 08 Balsam or Lady Slipper 
Shumway’s invincible mixed. Camellia 
Flowered. Hardy annual. 18 inches. An 
old garden favorite producing a mass of 
beautiful, brilliant colored, double flowers, 
nestling closely around a stiff stalk. Pre¬ 
fers a rich soil and plenty of moisture and 
sunlight, but will grow in partial shade. 
The plants develop rapidly and will stand 
transplanting when of good size. Allow 
12 to' 18 inches between plants. My mix¬ 
ture contains the entire range of gorgeous 
colors. Pkt., 7 cts.; Vi oz., 15 cts.; Va oz., 
25 cts.; oz„ 40 cts. 
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Swan River Daisy |«J 
2111 
Iberidifolia, Choicest - 
Mixed. Daisy-like blooms in 
many colors on compact plants 
growing about a foot tall. 
Blooms profusely throughout 
the summer. Pkt., 7 cts.; Vi oz., 
40 cts. 
2106 Briza (Annual) 
Maxima (Quaking Grass). 12 in. 
Valuable for winter bouquets and 
wreaths. The seed clusters are 
heart-shaped and seem almost con¬ 
stantly in motion. Pkt., 8 cts. 
2107 Balloon Vine 
(Annual Climber.) 
Love in a Puff □ = A 
clean, free - growing; 
vine reaching - 10 to 
15 feet, bearing - deli¬ 
cate clusters of bloom and 
numbers of large, round, 
inflated seed-pods resem¬ 
bling’ miniature balloons. 
The effect is odd and 
curious. Pkt., 7 cts.; 
oz., 25 cts. 
2114 Balsam Apple 
or Momordica 
Annual Climber —A rapid grow¬ 
ing vine bearing large bright col¬ 
ored fruits known as Balsam Apple 
and Balsam Pear. Foliage orna¬ 
mental, and fruits are golden yel¬ 
low, opening when ripe, showing a 
bright carmine center. A fine vine 
for trailing over stumps, rockeries, 
etc. Pkt., 8 cts.; % oz., IS cts. 
2132 
Canary Bird Flower 
(Annual Climber), The 
popular name given this 
pretty annual alludes to its 
supposed resemblance to 
birds with wings expanded. 
Valuable trailer and climb¬ 
ing vine, and they bloom 
all the summer and fall. 
It grows well in any warm 
sunny situation. Easily 
trained to run in any direc¬ 
tion you desire it. Pkt., 5 
cts.; % oz., 20 cts. 
2105 Burning Bush or Kochia 
' (Annual). 
S 11 111 c r 
, . C y press, 
'- J Cliildsii. 
2 % ft. it 
-l lllHP qKByaM B MB Bfc - resembles 
a close- 
"' clipped or- 
■ . namental 
evergreen. 
KjBSsfc-- The pyra- 
m i d a 1 
' 1)ushes are 
BjBnfe; close and 
‘ ' Compact 
j|pL' a II d of a 
WffMTnr • pie as i n g 
, light 
green. The 
ES®*? plant may 
be g r o w n 
'j$eUmfk ~ singly or 
- ’'•'HflBfiFMWjjMHoP 1 '-- i ii the 
form of a 
hedge or 
b a c k - 
1 T- g 1' o u 11 d 
and "l i y 
in ii«—be clipped 
to form a perfect hedge, an excellent substi¬ 
tute for boxwood to edge beds. In early 
autumn the whole bush becomes carmine or 
blood-red. Flowers small and numerous, but 
not conspicuous. Pkt., 0 cts.; oz., 25 cts. 
2119 Calliopsis 
(Annual). Shumway’s Supreme 
Single mixture. The calliopsis is 
very hardy, and will thrive any¬ 
where. It makes a quick growth 
and produces beautiful foliage. 
It is one of our brightest and 
best summer bloomers. Gold 
and maroon of the most bril¬ 
liant hues are the prevailing 
colors. Excellent for cutting 
and massing. Pkt., 5 cts.; Va oz., 
25 cts. 
2104 Beans. Scarlet Runner 
Annual climber. A favorite 
old-fasliioned climber. One of 
the very few beans that are 
both ornamental and useful. 
It grows to a height of 10 to 
12 feet, and Is covered from 
July until heavy frost with 
clusters of beautiful scarlet 
flowers. Pkt., 7 cts.; oz., 12 
cts.; Vi lb., 20 cts. 
2118 Calceolaria 
(Pouch Flower). (House culture.) A most In¬ 
teresting and beautiful pot-plant for the house. 
Some of the flowers are beautifully spotted and 
tigered, others are self-colored in yellow or red. 
They are greatly admired. Hyhrida Grandiflora, 
finest mixed. Pkt., 20 cts. 
2149 Cerastium(Perennial). Tomen- 
tosurn (Snow in Summer). 4 in. A 
low, creeping' plant with the upper 
surface of the leaves light in color 
and woolly: it bears a profusion of 
pretty white flowers. June and July. 
Pkt.. 10 cts. 
