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H. H. Shumway—"'The Pioneer American Seedsman"—Established 1870 
2234 Heliptertm 
(Everlasting ) Sanfordi 
Annual, A beautiful ever- 
lasting; fine for summer bloom- 
ing and for winter bouquets. 
Is splendid for borders, Mixed 
colors, Pkt., 20 ets 
2232 Helenium 
(Sneezewort) 
Perennial, 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 
ordinary soil in sun or half-shade, 
excellent for cutting. Pkt., 20c¢. 
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 Grandiflora Alba (An- 
eel’s Breath). This is an improved 
large-flowering, pure white annual 
of free, easy growth. Several 
sowings should be made during the 
season to keep up a supply. Pkt., 
15 ets.; oz., 50 ets, 
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 
cutting. 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 ets.; % o4., $1.00. 
2226 Repens, Perennial. 
white Baby’s Breath, 
rockery. Pkt., 15 ets. 
2233 Heliotrope (Annual). Shumway’s Supreme 
Mixture. Dark Colors. Profusely flowering plants; 
deliciously fragrant. Is splendid for bedding; 
ribbon-borders; vases or house culture, Seeds 
sown in spring will be fine for summer and fall 
decorations. Pkt., 20 cts.; 4 0z., $1.00, 
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Splendid in 
Santa Barbara Poppy 
2239 Humulus Japonicus 
Annual rapid climber with 
luxuriant foliage; making a 
dense covering for verandas, 
trellises, etc. Heat, drought 
and insects do not trouble 
it. 
Variegated Leaved. 
Leaves beautifully varie- 
gated white, green and yel- 
low. Pkt., 25 cts. 
2240 Hunnemannia (Annual). Fumariae- 
folia (Bush Escholtzia, or Santa Barbara 
Poppy). 1% ft. Another golden yellow 
poppy, pleasing both in the border and as 
a cut flower. The plants grow into shrubby 
bushes, preducing their large eup shaped 
flowers 3 in. across on stems 12 in. lone. 
The clear yellow petals are broad and crin- 
kled. Pkt., 15 cts.; 14 07z., 50 cts. 
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 
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 
Charming | til ite m'the'astann, This wr emngaram een Yule | Reptember, Wine’ for border, 
Annual fectly hardy. All éolors, mixed. Pkt., 25 cts. Pkt., 25 cts. 5 
Climber esacl 
° Moonflower ¢7" 2. 
Ipomoea, 20 ft. Beautiful rapid annual 
climbers. The. flowers, in their wide 
range of delicate coloring, are poised on 
slender stems. Many of the sorts open 
only when the sun rises, others when the 
sun sets. Some are fragrant. Seeds 
should be soaked in warm water for 24 
hours before sowing to assist rapid 
germination. The seeds which are about 
the size of a pea should be notched with 
a file before soaking. 
2245 Bona Nox (Evening Glory), Violet. 
2246 Coccinea (Star Ipomoea). Small 
scarlet flowers borne in great profusion. 
2247 Mexicana Grandiflora Alba (White 
Moon Flower). Covered with large white 
flowers every evening or cloudy day. 
Seeds should be started inside. 
2248 Mexicana Grandiflora, Giant Pink. 
2249 Shumway’s Finest Mixed 
All Moonflowers: Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 50 cts. 
2244 Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum). 
Crystallinium annual climber, A singular 
plant of spreading habit, and very effective 
in beds, rock-work, or hanging baskets, ete, 
The plants have a peculiar icy foliage, and 
the sun gives to them the appearance of 
being covered with icy crystals. The flow- 
ers are white and pink. Pkt., 25 ets. 
2256 
Lantana 
AMAZING BARGAIN 
G78—Your choice of any 5 packets 
of Flower Seed listed on this page 
(excepting Hibiscus and Kudzu 
Jerusalem Cross 
CHOICE f ; 
MIXED 2275 Lychnis Vine). ONLY 60c. 
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Everlastings 
2231 Shumway’s Supreme Mixture. Are lovely everlasting 
flowers, very ornamental in the garden, and much admired 
for the beauty of their’ flowers when dried. Gather them 
when first open. They retain color for years, Pkt., 15 cts.; 
1% oz., 30 cts.; % oz., 50 cts. 
2252 Kudzu Vine 
Pueraria Thun- 
bergiana Perennial 
Climber. “Jack 
and the Bean 
Stalk.” The blos- 
soms are large and 
in panicle ome- 
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 
it of great value 
where a quickly 
produced shade is 
wanted. Estab- 
lished roots. Will 
flourish where 
nothing else will 
grow. An _orna- 
mental and rapid 
growing climber. 
Pkt., 25 cts. 
Hollyhocks 
Every garden should 
include Hollyhoeks 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. This mixture 
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., 15 
cts.; 144 oz., 50 cts.; 14 oz., 
90 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. 12 
ets.; %4 oz. 40 ets.; % 
o4., 70 cts. 
2266 
Linaria 
(Kenilworth 
Ivy) 
Perennial 
Trailer 
Coliseum 
plant, 1 to 3 Cross). Chalee- Ivy. A widely 
boar tek: ldonica. Hard y 2261 Tavender or loved, hardy, 
é ds rennia 
flowers of |perennial. 2 ft. ‘ trailing plant 
varie ws Blooms June to Lavendula Perennial borne ant 
eh peal August. Fiery A lovely fragrant perennial Pero raors 
pecially jred flowers in the producing lavender-blue _ flow- ers. For bas- 
adapted to]/form of a Mal- ers, largely used when dry to kets, vases 
place in linen closets to impart 
; , : and rockeries. 
their perfumes to the linen and 
A charming 
greenhouse or window culture, 
though thriving nicely in the open, |tese cross, growing in large clusters. 
pe id large and verbena-like. All|They make a brilliant display when for sachet bags. ape jem has Litt lel vine. 
shades of pink, red, orange, yellow, j Yr so been quite scarce o recen 
orange-scarlet and white. Finest massed in beds or borders. If he: years but we are fortunate in Pkt., 20 cts.; 
early will bloom from seed the first 
4% oz, 55 cts.; 
year. Pkt., 20 cts.; 14 0z., 75 cts. , 
being able to offer it again to 
Ye 02%. $1.00. 
you this season, Pkt., 20 cts. 
hybrids, Mixed. Pkt., 20 cts.; 14 oz., 
45° cts.; 1% oz., 80 cts.; oz., $1.50, 
