2019 Ampelopsis 
SHUMWAY’S GORGEOUS FLOWERS 
All New Crop High Test Seed—Guaranteed to Grow and 
Produce Abundant Blooms—All Flower Seed Postpaid 
Perennial 
Veltchi (Boston or Japan Ivy). The 
most popular climbing' plant for covering 
brick, stone or wooden walls, trees, etc,; 
when it becomes established it is of very 
rapid growth, and clings to the smoothest 
surface. The foliage is of a rich olive 
green during the summer, changing to va¬ 
rious shades of bright crimson and scarlet 
in the fall. Pkt., 10 cts. 
2001 ACHILLEA, The PEARL 
Hardy perennial. 2 ft. Flowers June to September. 
Produces pure white double flowers in large clusters 
over a long season. Very useful for borders, rock gar¬ 
dens. Excellent to cut for vases or for mixing in 
bouquets. Pkt., 10 cents. 
2002 
Acroclinium, 
Roseum Double Giant 
Mixture. (Annual) 
Everlasting 
Its graceful, daisy¬ 
like flowers, when cut 
in the bud, can be 
dried for winter bou¬ 
quets. It blooms in 6 
weeks from time of 
sowing. Height 20 in. 
Flowers are double 
a n d semi - double; 
white, chamois, flesh 
color and bright rose. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
2000 ABUTILON 
(Flowering Maple.) Tender perennial. 
3 to 4 ft. Blooms 6 months from see4, 
blooming all the year. Sow indoors 
any time before April; set out in pots, 
baskets or beds in the spring. The 
flowers will appear by fall, and will 
continue to bloom indoors during the 
winter. Produces lovely bell-shaped 
flowers in white, yellow, pink, and red. 
Easy to grow. Pkt., 14 cts, 
2099 Aubrietia (Perennial) 
One of the daintiest and most deli¬ 
cately beautiful of all dwarf, creeping 
plants for carpeting beds or rockeries. 
A gem for planting in crevices of rocks 
or wall, forming a cataract of color. 
6 in. Flowers in April and May. 
Large-Flowered Hybrids. Mixed. A 
wonderfully fine strain, producing a 
good range of colors. Pkt., 10 cts. 
2015 Aniaranthus Molten Fire 
Amaranthus (Annual) 
Tall, ornamental foliage plants, with showy 
flower clusters, which attain their finest 
coloring in hot, sunny locations. 
2014 Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding.) Droop¬ 
ing red spikes. Pkt., 5 cts. 
2015 Molten Fire. The top leaves are a fiery 
crimson, the lower ones maroon. Pkt., 10 cts. 
2016 Salicifolius (Fountain Plant.) Willow¬ 
leaved. Red and yellow foliage of drooping 
habit. Pkt., 9 cts. 
2017 Shumway’s Superfine Mixture. A well 
balanced mixture of the above and others. 
Pkt., 8 cts.; % oz., 25 cts. 
Anchusa _ 
Summer Forget-Me-Not 
2044 Capensis 
(Annual) 
The blooms are gen¬ 
tian-blue. The plants 
grow 2 ft. tall. They 
bloom from early 
summer until frost. 
Pkt., 6 cts.; 1/4 oz., 
25 cts. 
2045 Italica, 
Dropmore Variety 
Perennial —5 feet in 
height. The plants 
bear a profusion of 
rich deep sky-blue 
blooms from June un¬ 
til August. Good for 
the back of the bor¬ 
der. Pkt., 15 cts.; (4 
oz., 32 cts. 
2(14!> Anchusa Italica 
2018 Ammobium 
(Annual) 
21/2 ft. This "Winged 
Everlasting” produces dry 
chaffy flowers, capable of 
being dried for winter 
decoration. It bears silver- 
white, yellow-c entered 
blooms in loose panicles. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; 1/4 oz. 25 cts. 
2036 Arabis Alpina 
Rock Cress Perennial 
A showy dwarf-border 
plant bearing a profusion 
of pure white flowers dur¬ 
ing April and May. Ex¬ 
cellent for rock gardens 
and borders; 8 in. tall. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
2008 AGROSTIS (Cloud Grass.) 
l '/2 ft. An airy and graceful an¬ 
nual grass; looks like a line of 
mist when in bloom. Beautiful 
with cut flowers. Pkt., 8 cts. 
Ageratum 
(Annual) 
One of the best 
plants for bedding, 
being literally cov¬ 
ered with a mass of 
blooms from early 
summer until frost. 
2005 Blue Perfection. 
The Darkest Blue. 
Compact, round 
plants, 6 to 8 in. tall, 
hidden by a mass of 
pure blue flowers. A 
particularly fine vari¬ 
ety for dwarf beds 
and for edgings. Pkt., 
8 cts.; 1/4 oz., 25 cts. 
2006 Iiittle Borrit. 
Azure Blue. Very 
dwarf, growing 4 to 5 
in. tall. The light blue 
flowers have an at¬ 
tractive darker blue 
center. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
■4 oz., 35 cts. 
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Antirrhinum 
Snapdragons 
NEW RUST RESISTANT 
Maximum Giant Flowered 
A beautiful strain of tall-growing 
Snapdragons with elegant large blooms 
closely set on a spike 4 ft. in height. 
Each bloom 2 to 21/2 inches across. The 
plants are a wonderful mass of color 
during July and August, 
2021 Appleblossom. Rosy pink. 
2022 Cattleya. Rosy lilac. 
2023 Copper King. (Indian Summer.) 
Velvety copper-scarlet. 
2024 Gclden Queen. Golden yellow, 
lilac-rose throat. 
2025 Old Gold. Golden yellow, old rose 
throat. 
2026 Purple King. Velvety dark garnet. 
2027 Ruby. Velvety ruby-red. 
2028 Siiowfl.ake. Snow-white, yellow 
tube. 
2029 The Rose. Rose pink. 
2030 Wallflower Colors. Brown with 
violet throat. 
Each of the above, pkt., 10 cts. 
2031 Maximum or Giant Plowered. 
Mixed. Pkt., 10 cts.; % oz., 40 cts.; 
1/4 oz., 75 cts.; oz., $2.00. 
SPECIAL OFFER 2032—One large packet 
each of the above 10 Named Sorts ONLY 
65 cts. Postpaid. 
2031 Antlrrliiniim—Shiiiiiway’s 
Maxiiniiin or Giant Flowered Mixed 
2020 Anemone (Windflower) 
Coronaria Single Mixed. Half-hardy perennial. 10 
inches. Blooms from early spring until June. The 
flowers are large and cup-shaped, blue, white or 
red with contrasting centers. Make a most attractive 
and brilliant display. Excellent for cutting. Pkt., 
10 cts.; Vs oz. 35 cts. 
2004 ADONIS (Pheasant 
Eye) Hardy annual. 1 foot. 
A showy plant with dark 
green, feathery foliage, and 
small cup-shaped crimson 
flowers with dark centers. 
Blooms and keeps well for 
several days when cut and 
placed in water. Nice for 
mixing in bouquets. Sow out¬ 
doors in early spring. Blooms 
early. Pkt., 9 cts. 
2<)2t) Anemone 
(Windflower) 
2007 Agrostemma 
Rose of Heaveu Coronaria 
Hardy Perennial 
1 to 2 feet. Blooms June to 
September. A very decorative 
plant producing beautiful large 
blossoms, white or deep crimson, 
borne on long stems, with soft 
silvery white foliage. Very free 
flowering. Excellent for cutting. 
Pkt., 9 cts.; '4 oz., 25 cts. 
2003 ADLUMIA (Mountain Pringe or Allegheny Vine) 
Hardy biennial. 15 ft. In bloom July to September. Al¬ 
though a biennial, this plant resows itself each year. A 
graceful climber. The feathery foliage is something like that 
of Maidenhair Fern. The vine is covered with tube-shaped 
flowers, white or pale rose. Will bloom from seed the flrst 
year if sown early. Pkt., 9 cts. 
Alyss 
ssum 
Alyssum. AnuuaL Queen of edging plants. For beauty and 
fragrance either alone or mixed with Ageratum-Lobelia or 
Dwarf Marigold, it has no equal. 
2010 Sweet Alyssum (Benthami Maritlmum.) 10 in. Flowers 
white and honey-scented, produced from early in the season, 
until freezing. Pkt., 5 cts.; 1/2 oz., 15 cts.; oz., 25 cts. 
2011 Xiittle Gem or Tom Thumb. Same as above only plants 
are more bushy and compact—4 to 5 inches tall. Pkt., 9 cts.; 
1/2 oz., 35 cts.; oz., 60 cts. 
2012 Compactnm Bilacinum, Lilac Carpet Plant. 9 in. Dis¬ 
tinct variety with delicate lavender flowers. Pkt., 10 cts.; 14 
oz., 25 cts.; '/2 oz., 40 cts.; oz., 70 cts. 
ALYSSUM 
Perennial 
Showy free flow¬ 
ering spring- 
blooming plants. 
Valuable for 
front row in bor¬ 
der or rock gar¬ 
den. 
2013 Saxatile 
Compactnm (Bas. 
ket of Gold) 9 
in. M a y-J u n e. 
Producing mass¬ 
es of golden flow¬ 
ers very early. 
Pkt., 9 cts. 
2010 Sweet Alyssum 
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