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: These are majestic 
Hollyhock plants 5 to 7 feet 
high. Fine for background planting. 
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Finest Double Mixed F!°wers 
large and 
double as roses, of every shade and 
color. Sow seed out of doors in spring, 
where they are to bloom. Hardy peren- 
nials. Pkt. 5c, 144 oz. 60c, oz. $1.00. 
(Mammoth Fringed.) 
Allegheny The flowers, which are 
8 to 5 inches in diameter, and either 
double or half double, are finely 
fringed, cut and curled. Mixed pkt. 10c, 
YY ozs 50c. i ia 
1a : If sown 
Annual Indian Spring /f sown 
ruary it will bloom freely in early 
August, producing flowers of varying 
attractive bright rose and rosy-carmine 
-semi-double. It grows a central stem 
six feet in height. Both stem and 
_ branches bear flowers. Awarded silver 
medal in 1989 All-America trials. 
4 Pkt. 5c. 

of large yellow blossoms. 
Sugar Trough or 
Calabash or Pipe Gour 

wet ground, however. 
as they sometimes resent being transplanted. 
enough -to handle, thin tall varieties to stand 2 ft. apart, the dwarfer 
varieties, 1 ft. apart. 
New Giant Imperial Annual Larkspurs 
branching Larkspurs with long straight upright flower spikes (2 to 4 
feet) are much superior to all others for cut-flowers. 
Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 30c. 
hg Plants branch freely, 
Tall Double Stock flowered long spikes of beautiful double 
flowers, 214 ft. Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 5c, %4 oz. 25c. 
Mesembryanthemum 
andes ee . A profusion of fluffy 
Criniflorum (Livingstone Daisy) daisy-like flowers, 2 to 
8 inches across, in every imaginable shade and -color. Height, 8 inches. 
Crystallinum, (Ice plant). 
ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
GOURDS 
Mixed Ornamental, fine and curious. Very valuable for covering old trees, 
fences, etc. Mixed. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, %4 Ib. 85c. 
Luffa or Dish Cloth The peculiar lining of this fruit sponge-like, porous, 
tough, elastic and durable, makes a natural dish 
cloth. Fruit grows about two feet long; the vine is very ornamental, with clusters 
Many ladies prefer this dish cloth to any other. Pkt. 5c. 
Bucket Gourd Useful and int 
able buckets. 
5c, oz. 25c. 
1 A valuable household article. Train the vine on fence or 
Dipper Gourd trellis and necks grow straight. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
d Odd-shaped) fruit which is used in making pipes. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
YY oz. 25c. 

showy spikes a 
= with well-formed blooms in a wide range of 
Ut f as the more delicate colors—creamy pink, Ay, 
3 f @teee Orange, salmon, chocolate, lavender, etc.; bali 
A ASIA many delicately scented. Pkt. 10c, 4 oz. os 
Ge ie 35c, Y2 oz. 60c. es Nall yk 
Heliot . Well k f teplant = ite ~ 
eliotrope e nown fragrant plan SS f 
Heliotrope of profuse flowering habit; Be 
excellent for bedding purposes or pot culture. Sow seed in the house. A, 
Half hardy perennials. Fine mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
HIBISCUS 
eresting. Makes desire 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
A valuable imitation and answers 
True Japanese Nest Egg Gourd the purpose well; rapid grower. Pkt. 
Annual Lupinus 
, ‘These are easily grown, free- 
Hartwegi flowering annuals with long 
graceful spikes of richly colored, pea-shaped 
flowers. They are very valuable for the 
mixed border, beds, and for cutting. The 
plants grow 2 feet high and bloom profusely 
throughout the summer and fall. They pre- 
fer light shade and a rich soil. Pkt. 5c, 
Perennial Lupinus 
Improved Hybrids =Exsuisite, tall, 








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Lobelia Annual 
Dwarf plants, neat and compact 
in habit, for edgings, garden 
A desirable border plant, succeeding in any sunny position, but decoration, rock gardens, and pot 
doing best in a damp place; grows 8 to 5 feet high, with large culture. Plants are always a 
foliage and large, showy flowers of delicate coloring, produced dur- sheet of bloom. They grow and 
ing the entire summer. 
bloom quickly from seed. Their 
height, 4 to 6 in., makes them 
A robust type of upright habit, producing ideal subjects for cemetery use, 
Mallow Marvels an abundance of flowers of enormous size especially as edgings to taller 
in all the ‘richest shades of crimson, pink and white; mixed colors. plants. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Hunnemannia 
Crystal Palace Com- 
pacta 
One of the most popular deep 
Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy ease Cul doers int Me blue Lobelias. The foliage is 
produces large quantities of 
giant, tulip-like flowers during latter part of July and continuing for 
the rest of the season. 1 ft. 
quite dark. Pkt. 10c, Y¥g oz. 45c. 
Choice Varieties Mixed 
All-American winner. Semi-double; bright canary-yel- A very choice mixture of dwarf 
Sunlite low gray-green foliage. Pkt. 10c. 
Helianthus (Double: Dwarf Sun- 
A dwarf variety, growing about 2% 
flower) feet high; flowers very double, rich, 
golden yellow. 5 to 7 inches in diameter. Pkt. 5c. 
7 Free flowering, hand- 
Lantana Hybrida some plant. The flow- 
ers are in verbena-like heads, color very bril- 
liant and constantly changing in hue; very fine. 
a seed in house. Half hardy perennials. Mixed. 
Pkt.5c. 



LARKSPUR 
The culture of Annual Larkspur is quite easy. 
They do best in a sunny position, in rich, well- 
drained garden soil, free from fresh manure. As 
they like cool weather in which to germinate and 
to grow best, seed should be sown as soon as the 
frost is out of the ground. Do not sow in cold, 
right 
We suggest sowing seed where plants are to bloom, 
When seedlings are large 
These new up- 
base 
All colors, Mixed. 
bearing 
Flowers, small, pinkish white. 
Height 8 inches. Pkt. 10c. Foliage covered with ice-like, glittering globules. 
compact growing Lobelias; many 
varieties and shades. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 35c. 
Lilium Regale—The Regal Lily 
It is absolutely hardy, and is excellent for forcing. The 
flowers are white, slightly suffused with pink, with a 
beautiful shade of canary-yellow at the center, and ex- 
tending part way up the trumpet. It is delightfully 
perfumed, reminding one of the jasmine, and lacking 
the heavy, oppressive odor of most lilies. Blooms out 
of doors early in July, and seedling bulbs will flower 
the second year. Lift the bulblets in fall and replant to 
greater depth in their permanent. location. Pkt. 10c. 
; ; A fine, half 
Linum (Flowering Flax) hardy annual 
with bright crimson flowers. Sow seed in the open 
ground. Pkt. 5c. 



se Wery handsome, useful perennials of 
Lychnis easy culture. Sow seed in March, trans- 
plant in open ground in May in partial shade. Choice 
mixed. Pkt. 5c. 

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Pkt. 10c, The New Livingstone Daisy 
