

Baisam Bush 
ree flowering double Balsam of bushy growth, The fine 
double blooms, nestled among the rich green foliage, make a 
fine plant. either for the open garden or as a pot plant. The 
plants are sturdy, bushy, and very easy to grow. The flow- 
ers appear in clusters on the top stems instead of being -hidden 
on one side. Select mixed seed. White, rose and red. No. 
920. Pkt. 15c; 2 Pkts. 25c. 
Cannas, with their luxuriant foliage and 
Canna Seed immense flowers of the most brilliant 
colors, are easily the most useful and showy garden plants for 
the American climate. Seeds should be started in the house 
in March and April. Mixed colors. No. 964. Pkt. 10c. 


New Novelty Bird Plant 
Martynia Proboscidea. An entirely new and interesting 
plant. Has pretty flowers of a pale yellow with purplish 
spots. Its greatest interest is in the seed stage. They have 
a very distinct appearance of their own, because of the long 
curved horn which splits into two parts as they ripen and 
harden. These may be used very effectively in combination 
with our Penquin Gourds (see page 4). We have seen them 
painted to represent Canarias, Blue Jays, Robins, ete. 
Mounted cn a piece of sandpaper they are quite a distinct 
novelty No. 1249. Pkt. 15c; 2 Pkts. 25c. 


Regal Lily 
Grows From Seed 
It is absolutely hardy, and 
is excellent for forcing. 
It has been predicted that 
this will become the Eas- 
ter Lily of the future, The 
flowers are white, slightly 
suffused with pink. with 
a beautiful shade of can- 
ary yellow at the center, 
and extending part way 
up the trumpet. It is de- 
lightfully perfumed, re- 
minding one of the jas- 
mine, and lacking the 
heavy oppressive odor of 
most lilies, Blooms out of 
doors early in July, and 
seeding bulbs will flower 
the second year. Do well 
in any fair soil with good 
drainage. No. 1076. Pkt. 
15c; 2 Pkts. 25c¢. 


Hibiscus Mallow 
Marvels 
In late sammer when 
perennials are few. well 
established plants bear 
their beautiful flowers 5 to 
6 in. in diameter, all thru 
late June until the begin- 
ning of October. Huge 
flowers on dense, tall 
growing, husky tropical- 
like plants. Flowers rang’ 
in colors from white wit 
red eye through pink te 
deep red. They are very 
showy and do well in any 
soil. They also will thrive 
on wet ground where little 
else will grow. 
No. 1181. Pkt 19c. 

Electric Light 
Plant 
This seed is specially 
grown for us. It is a 
sturdy husky plant, of 
about four or five feet, 
covered constantly with 
large spikes of flowers, 
6 to 9 inches long, which 
are pure white at these 
base and range from rose 
to bright red at apex. 
These flowers resemble 
electric light bulbs which | 
are all lighted up. Grows , 
readily from seed and‘ 
ean be planted in the 
house any time or in the 
open ground in early 
spring, No. 1016-Pkt. 10c. 

‘Wild Flower 
Each package contains about 100 varieties 
of. flower seeds mixed together, and wherever 
planted will insure something new almost 
every day. Is suitable for sowing in shrub- 
bery, and in beds on which no care will be 
bestowed, or even for sowing in exposed 
situations, where wildness is preferred to 
order and precision. To those who can not 
bestow the necessary care required in a 
neatly laid out flower garden, the “Wild 
Garden” presents a good substitute. This is 
without question the Grandest Collection of 
Beautiful Flowers. They will produce a per- 
fect cloud of bloom and fragrance from ear- 
liest summer until the snows of winter. 
New beauties and wonders will open up 
every day. It will be a continual surprise to 
see the odd and curious—as well as old fav- 
orites, constantly appear. You can have 
bushels of blossoms for bouquets, vases and 
to give away. Gorgeous Combinations of 
Colors. ..No. 1143, 10c; 3 Pkts. 25c. 
You can Always depend on Murvon’s Reliable seeds. 


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