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GYPSOPHILA 2 ft. 
Graceful plants of light fairy-like 
growth. Much in demand for cut- 
~ ting and combining with other flow- 
ers for bouquets and vases. 
2225 Elegans Grandifiora Alba (An- 






_ sel’s Breath). This is an improved 
/) large-flowering, pure white annual 
to free, easy growth. Several 
' sowings should be made during the 
' season to keep up a supply. Pkt., 
ijeet0 cts. oz., 25 cts. 
| 2224 Paniculata Flora Plena Double 
White. Perennial 3 ft. tall. Supe- 
“rior to the older hardy sorts, pro- 
‘ducing graceful sprays of tiny rose- 
shaped flowers. Very desirable for 
If cut before the flowers 
are fully open, sprays of this variety 
can be used to give a mist-like ap- 
pearance to winter bouquets. Pkt., 
15 cts.3; %& oz., $1.00. 
2226 Repens. Perennial. 
white Baby’s Breath. 
rockery. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Dwarf 
Splendid in 
Santa Barbara Poppy 
% 



2240 Hunnemannia (Annuai). 
Poppy). 1% ft. 
a cut flower, 
kled. Pkt., 10 cts.; %4 0z., 25 ets. 
; : Most 
Charming 
Annual 
Climber 






| Crystallinium annual climber. 
pert of spreading habit, and very effective 
nm beds, rock-work, or hanging baskets, ete, 
’ The plants have a peculiar icy foliage, and 
the sun gives to them the appearaice of Z é 
The flow- ao : FOr 
Plant 
2244 Ice Plant 
being covered with icy crystals. 
rs are white and pink. Pkt., 15 cts. 
2256 
Lantana 
CHOICE 
MIXED 

plant, 1 to 3 
feet high, 
heevaany i nse 

flowers of 
Vcaer iO. uig 
shades and 

colors. Es- 
pecially 
adapted to 
owers large and verbena-like. 
ades of pink, red, orange, yellow, 
ange-scarlet and white. Finest 
brids. Mixed.. Pkt., 12 cts.; %4 OZ, 
ts.: 14 0z., 50 cts.; 02Z., 90 cts. 

Fumariae- 
folia (Bush Escholtzia, or Santa Barbara ! 
Another golden yellow 
poppy, pleasing both in the border and as 
The plants grow into shrubby 
bushes, producing their large cup shaped 
flowers 3 in. across on stems 12 in. long. 
The clear yellow petals are broad and crin- 



(Mesembryanthemum). 
A singular 



2234 Helipterum 
(Everlasting ) Sanfordi 
Annual. A beautiful ever- 
lasting; fine for summer bloom- 
ing and for winter bouquets. 
Is splendid for borders. Mixed 
colors. Pkt., 15 cts. 
2232 Helenium 
(Sneezewort) 
Free blooming plants of 
tall, bushy growth, which are a mass 
of oxblood red changing to terra 
cotta during August and September. 
Of vigorous growth, succeeding in 

Perennial. 
ribbon-borders; 
ordinary soil in sun or_half-shade. 
PkE 
Excellent for cutting. 15e. 

jg oly uj ua 
Beautiful Hibiscus 
2236 Hibiscus. Perennial. Marshmallow or Rosemallow. 
The flowers are of enormous size, often 10 to 12 inches 
in diameter. The colors are of a rich dark red, mallow- 
pink and pure white. The plants grow from 5 to 8 feet 
high, carrying a great many blooms from early July 
until late in the autumn. This is 4 perennial and is per- 
fectly hardy. All colors, mixed. Pkt., 25 cts. 

climbers. 
slender 
sun sets. 
hours 
flowers 
PNY 
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FA Se SIS TN 
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2275 Lychnis 
(Jerusalem 
Cross). Chalce- 
donica. Hardy 
perennial. 2 ft. 
Blooms -June to 
August. Fiery 
red flowers in the 3 
form of a Mal- i 
tese cross, growing in large clusters. 
They make a brilliant display. when 
massed in beds or borders. If sown 
early will bloom from seed the first 
year. Pkt., 15 cts.; 44 0z., 65 cts. 

cts. 
2233 Heliotrope (Annual). 
Mixture. Dark Colors. Profusely flowering plants; 
deliciously fragrant. 
vases or house culture. 
sown in spring will be fine for summer and fall 
decorations. Pkt., 15 cts.; %4 oz., $1.00. 
Moonflower 
Ipomoea. 20 ft. 
The 
range of delicate coloring, are poised on 
stems, 
only when the sun rises, others when the 
Some 
should be soaked in warm water for 24 
before 
germination. 
the size of a pea should be notched with 
a file before soaking. 
2245 Bona Nox (Evening Glory), Violet. 
2246 Coccinea (Star 
searlet flowers borne in great profusion. 
2247 Mexicana Grandiflora Alba (White 
Moon Flower). i 
every 
Seeds should be started inside. 
2248 Mexicana Grandiflora, 
2249 Shumway’s Finest Mixed 
All Moonfiowers: Pkt., 10 cts.; 02., 50 cts. 
AMAZING BARGAIN 
G78—Your choice of any 5 packets 
of Flower Seed listed on this page 
(excepting Hibiscus). 
R. H. Shumway—"The Pioneer American Seedsman"'—Established 1870 

Shumway’s Supreme 
bedding; 
Seeds 
Is splendid for 
Humulus 
2239 Humulus Japonicus 
Annual rapid climber with 
luxuriant foliage; making a 
dense covering for verandas, 
trellises, ete. Heat, drought 
ee insects do not trouble 
it. 
Variegated Leaved. 
Leaves beautifully varie- 
gated white, green and yel- 
low. Pkt., 15 cts.; Y% oz., 50 
ets. 



2235 Heuchera— 
Coral Bells 
(Perennial) Sanguinea 
Hybrids. Small, white pink, 
rose, and crimson bell-shap- 
ed blooms on slender spikes 
12 to 18 in. long. June until 
September. Fine for border, 
rock garden and cutting. 
Pkt., 15 cts. 
Annual 
Climber 
Beautiful rapid annual 
flowers, in their wide 
Many of the sorts open 
Seeds 
are fragrant. 
sowing to assist rapid 
The seeds which are about 
Ipomoea). Small 
Covered with large white 
evening or cloudy day. 
Giant Pink. 
ONLY 45c 
2258 Crimson Flax (Linum An- 
nual). Showy plant for bedding. 
Habit of growth is slender and 
delicate, with a great profusion 
of the brightest dazzling-red flow- 
ers. May be had in bloom from 
May. to October 
sowings. Pkt., 10 cts.; 44 0z., 25 
by successive 
2270 Blue Flax (Linum Perenne). 
Hardy perennial 18 inches high. 
Dainty light blue flowers. 
for rockeries and perennial beds. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; %4 0z., 25 cts. 
Fine 




Everlastings 
2231 Shumway’s Supreme Mixture. Are 
everlasting 
flowers, very ornamental in the garden, and much admired 
lovely 
Gather them 
Pktjel5<ctsa: 
for the beauty of their flowers when dried. 
when first open. They retain color for years. 
% oz., 30 cts.; %4 oz., 50 cts, 
2252 Kudzu Vine 

Pueraria Thun- 
bergiana Perennial 
Climber, “Jack 
and the Bean 
Stalk.” The blos- 
soms are large and 
in panicies some- 
what like wisteria, 
but larger in size 
and with better 
clusters. The color 
is of a _ pleasing 
shade of purple. 
The foliage is 
luxuriant, some- 
what like the leaf 
of a bean. The 
vine is extremely 
rapid and dense in 
growth, making 
fie ots re at 
value where a 
quickly produced 
shade is wanted. 
Established roots. 
Will flourish 
where nothing else 
will grow. An or- 
namental and 
rapid growing 
climber. Pkt., 15 
ets.; % oz., 30 
cts.3 oz., $1.00. 
Hollyhocks 
Every garden should 
include Hollyhocks for 
their stately tall growth 
which lends itself excep- 
tionally well for the 
background of borders, 
and is also well suited 
to screen off unsightly 
views or fences. They 
are easy to grow, bloom- 
ing from July until into 
September; 5 to 8 ft. tall. 
2237 Shumway’s (Peren- 
nial) Double Exquisite 
Mixed. Tah bist StU Le 
contains a well balanced 
portion of all the lead- 
ing strains of Holly- 
hocks. A row of these 
will be the pride of your 
neighborhood. Pkt., 10 
ets.3; %4 02, 35 cts.3 4% OZ 
50 cts. 
Annual Hollyhock 
2238 Shumway’s Giant 
Prize Double Mixed 
This new type of Holly- 
hock will bloom the first 
season if the seed is 
sown early. It includes 
a wide range of beauti- 
ful colors and produces 
single, semi-double and 
double flowers. Highly 
valued for background 
planting. Grows 4 to 5 
ft. tall and blooms for 
many weeks. Pkt. 10 
ets.; “4 OZ, ets.: % 
oz., 50 cts. 
2266 
Linaria 
(Kenilworth 
Ivy) 
Perennial 
Trailer 
Coliseum 
Ivy. A widely 
loved, hardy, 
perennial 
trailing plant, 
with small 
lavender and 
purple flow- 
ers. For bas- 
kets, vases 
and rockeries. 
A charming 
littie-.vine. 
Pkt., 15 cts.; %4 
oz., 55 cts.; % 
oz., $1.00. 








































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