HTJTH SEED CO., Inc. — San Antonio, Texas 
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Cardinal Climber 
£• 
CARDINAL CLIMBER (Imponiea Hybrida). Also called Jewel Vine. It is a rapid 
grower and attains a height of 25 feet in a season. It has beautiful fern-like leaves 
and is literally covered from mid-summer to frost with brilliant, fiery red flowers 
about one and one-half inches in diameter and borne in clusters of five. Pkt. 10c. 
CYPRESS VINE (Ipomoea Quamoclit). 
One of the most beautiful climbers; fine, 
delicate cut foliage, dotted with small scar¬ 
let and white flowers. For covering pillars, 
trellis work, etc., ii is unsurpassed in grace 
and beauty. Height 12 feet. Tender annual. 
White, red, and mixed colors, each. Pkt. 
10 cents 
EVENING GLORY (Bona Nox). This 
wonderful climber is similar to the well 
known Blue Mexican Morning Glory, but 
the buds open in the afternoon,, blooming 
late into the evening. The very large, light 
blue flowers are backed by luxuriant foli¬ 
age.. Pkt. 10c. 
Cypress Vine 
GOURDS (Useful as well as Ornamental). The vines are of rapid growth and 
with luxuriant foliage. Height 10 to 20 feet. Tender annual. All kinds mixed. 
Pkt.. 5c. 
DISH CLOTH OR LUFFA. A rapid climber, having long green fruit, which, 
when shelled and seeded, makes an excellent substitute for a bath sponge. Pkt. 5c. 
CALABASH PIPE GOURD. The very popular Calabash Pipes are made from the 
fruit. When grown to make pipes, it is best to let the vines run on the ground like 
cucumbers. Pkt. 5c. 
HERCULES CLUB. The longest gourd grown. Pkt. 5c. 
DIPPER AND SIPHON. Useful for dipper. Pkt. 5c. 
JAPANESE NEST EGG. White like eggs, does not crack and is not injured by 
heat or cold. Pkt. 5c. 
SUGAR TROUGH. With thick, tough shell and of great durability. Makes dishes 
and other utensils for various purposes. Pkt. 5c. 
NEW GUINEA POLE BEANS. This new edible vegetable grows two to four 
feet long, and weighs 10 to 16 pounds. Cook same as Squash, using young beans 
while still fuzzy. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20, postpaid. 
HONEY SUCKLE (Woodbine. Chinese Evergreen). Th ; s red blooming evergreen 
is very fragrant and the foliage is dark green. Seeds should be sprouted under 
glass and transplanted in open ground after frost. Pkt. 10c. 
HYACINTH BEAN (Dolichos Lablab, Jack Bean). Splendid climbers with abun¬ 
dant clustered spikes of flowers which are followed by ornamental seed pods. Height 
10' to 20 feet. Tender annual. Darkness (rich purple violet), white, purple, and 
mixed, each. Pkt. 10c. 
Gourds 
KUDZU VINE (Jack-in-the-Bean Stalk Vine. Pueraria and the foliage is very dense. Will grow anywhere and 
Thumbergiana). The most rapid growing plant we have can stand an immense amount of hot weather. 1 ou can 
ever seen. The leaves resemble those of the Lima Bean almost see it grow. Pkt. 10c. 
SCARLET RUNNER VINE. Has a 
fine scarlet flower and is very desirable 
for covering trellises, old fences, etc. 
The green pods are edible. Pkt. 5c. 
PASSION FLOWER (Passiflora Co- 
erulea). A most interesting and well 
known order of climbers, bearing singu¬ 
larly beautiful flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
SMILAX (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoi- 
des). No climbing plant in cultivation 
surpasses this for graceful beauty of its 
foliage. Commercially used as cut flow¬ 
ers and for wreaths. Height 10 feet. 
Pkt. 10c. 
SMALL WHITE POLE BUTTER 
BEANS (Also known as the Porch- 
Climber). This rare, narrow-leaf, grace¬ 
ful vine Butter Bean, will climb 15 to 20 
feet and with its leaves shaped like 
peach leaves and yielding an abundance 
of fancy edible butter beans, makes it an 
asset to your home. Pkt. 10c. 
Wisteria Vine 
THUNBERGIA (Back-eyed Susan). 
Beautiful, rapid growing annual cl ; ink¬ 
ers, preferring a warm, sunny situation; 
used extensively in hanging-baskets 
vases, etc., very pretty flowers in buff, 
white, orange, etc., with dark eyes; 
mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
WISTERIA VINE (Glycine Sinensis). 
One of the quickest growing climbers, of 
fine, bright foliage, producing bunches 
of rose lilac flowers in great abundance 
di l ing spring, Hardy perennial. Height 
20 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
YARD LONG BEAN (Celestial or 
Asparagus Bean). A good table bean as 
well as a curiosity. It is very prolific 
and a rank grower. Should have ample 
arbor to climb upon. Pkt. 10c. 
Prices are Postage Paid unless other¬ 
wise noted. 
