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Heliotrope 
A half-hardy perennial, flowering during the 
whole season; deliciously fragrant and a splendid 
bedding plant. Seeds sown in the spring will make 
fine plants for summer blooming. 
Regal. Dwarf, fine, improved variety. Large 
masses of bloom, all shades. Per pkt., 15c.; J4 -oz., 
$1.25. # 
Marine. Deep violet-blue. The largest and finest 
umbels we have ever seen were grown from seed 
and surpassed those produced from cuttings. Per 
pkt., 15c.; M$-oz., 50c. 
Lemoines’ Large Flowering Mixed. All colors 
of the Giant type. Per pkt., 10c.; %-oz. y 50c. 
Helianthus or Sunflower 
Tall growing plants, with large and showy yel¬ 
low flowers. Hardy annuals. 
SINGLE VARIETIES 
Augustifolius (Autumn Glory). Produces great 
number of small, single blooms suitable for cutting. 
Per pkt., 10c.; oz., $3.00. 
Red Hybrids. Miniature type in various shades. 
Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c. 
Stella. Improved miniature. Branching habit. 
Flowers from 2 to 3 inches in diameter with black 
centers. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c. 
Argyrophyllus. Plants usually 4 to 5 feet high, 
silvery foliage, flowers small, with dark centers. 
Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c. 
Mammoth Russian. Grows 8 to 12 feet high, 
bearing single heads measuring from 15 to 18 
inches in diameter. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES 
Chrysanthemum. Very fine double, golden yel¬ 
low with fringed petals, 5 ft. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c. 
Globosus Fistulosus. (Globe or Dahlia Sun¬ 
flower). Flowers large rich saffron color. 6 ft. 
Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 45c. 
Heuchera (Coral Beils) 
Sanguinea. Excellent hardy perennial for rock 
gardens and cutting. Neat tuft of heart-shaped 
leaves; flowers in racemes on graceful stem. (18 
inches). Per pkt., 25c.; J^-oz., $1.50. 
New Giant Hibiscus Marshmallow 
Showy ornamental perennials, for mixed beds or 
shrubbery borders, having large-sized, beautifully 
colored flowers; blooms the first year if sown early. 
Height 5 to 8 feet. 
Hybrids Mixed. A new race of large flowering 
hybrids including beautiful shades of reds, pinks, 
white, blush and rose. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 75c. 
Sunset or Golden Bowl. More tender than hy¬ 
brids, best treated as an annual; start indoors in 
individual pots. The large flowers with maroon 
centers are very beautiful. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 75c. 
Hyacinth Bean Dolichos 
Annual climber, producing clustered spikes of 
purple and white flowers, followed by exceedingly 
ornamental seed pods. 
Daylight. Large wistaria-like racemes of snow- 
white, sweet-scented flowers, followed by silvery 
white seed pods. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 30c. 
Darkness. Similar to above, except in color, 
which is a rich purple-violet. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 30c. 
Lablab Mixer. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c. 
Hollyhock 
For majestic growth and massive beauty the 
hollyhock stands unrivalled. Flowers very large, 
perfectly double, and of great variety of color. 
Double Mixed 
Pkt. ^4 -oz. 
Chater’s Dark Crimson . 10c. 50c. 
Chater’s Newport Pink . 10c. 50c. 
Chater’s Salmon Rose . 10c. 50c. 
Chater’s Sulphur Yellow . 10c. 50c. 
Chater’s White ... 10c. 50c. 
Extra Choice, Double Mixed 
Chater’s strain.... special pkt., 25c. 10c. 40c. 
Indian Spring. New annual semi-double holly¬ 
hock. See page 3. Pkts. only, 25c. 
Imperator. New Distinct type with double cen¬ 
ter rosette; the wide, outer petals are frilled and 
fringed. Assorted colors. Per pkt., 10c.; J4-oz., 85c. 
Triumph. A branching hollyhock growing 4 to 
5 feet tall. Blooms 10 days ahead of Chater’s. 
Double, fringed flowers in wide range of colors; 
many new shades. Per pkt., 15c.; k£-oz., 40c. 
“Allegheny” Single Fringed Mixed. Mammoth 
flowers, wonderfully formed of loosely arranged 
fringed petals. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 60c. 
Annual. Single mixed. Perpetual flowering, 
bushy habit, 3 feet. If sown early blooms same 
year. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 40c. 
Honesty (Lunaria Biennis) 
White flowers followed by silvery seed pods. (Peter’s 
Penny). Popular for winter bouquets. Sow seed in fall 
or spring. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., $1.25. 
HumulUS Japanese Hop 
Japonica Variegated. A variegated variety with green 
and white leaves. A splendid annual climber. Per pkt., 
10c.; oz., 75c. 
Ice Plant 
Suitable for rock work, hanging baskets, etc. Foliage 
thick, flowers frosted, wax-like. 
Mesembryanthemum. Per pkt., 10c.; oz., 50c. 
Impatiens 
Holstii Hybrids. Strong, bushy plants, about 2 feet 
high; covered with flowers throughout the season. When 
grown as a pot plant they bloom the year round. Mixed. 
Per pkt., 15c.; Aj-oz., $1.00. 
