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2109 Bartonia 
Annual Gold Blazing Star 
Aurea. Large, showy, glistening, 
deep orange-yellow blooms en- 
hanced by conspicuous, large, 
thread-like stamens in the center. 
The flowers are 2% in. across and 
are carried on plants 18 in. tall. 
Blooms profusely all summer long. 
Pkt., 25 cts.; %4 oz., 75 cts. 
Amazing Bargain 
No. C-73—Your choice of any 6 
packets of Flower Seed listed on 
this page (excepting Begonias, 
Bird of Paradise and Calceolaria) 
Only 70c 
2108 Balsars or Lady Slipper 
Shumway’s Invincible Mixed. Camellia 
Flowered. Hardy annual. 18 inches. An 
old garden favorite producing a mass of 
beautiful, brilliantly colored, double flowers, 
nestling closely around a stiff stalk. Pre- 
fers a rich soil and plenty of moisture and 
sunlight but will grow in partial shade. 
The plants develop rapidly and will stand 
transplanting when of good size. Allow 
12 to 18 inches between plants. My mix- 
ture contains the entire range of gorgeous 
eolors. Pkt., 20 cts.; 4% oz., 40 cts.; 4% 0z,, 
75 cts.; oz., $1.25. e 
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2106 Briza (Annual) 
Maxima (Quaking Grass). 12 in. 
Valuable for winter bouquets and 
wreaths. The seed clusters are 
heart-shaped and seem almost con- 
stantly in motion. Pkt., 25 cts. 
2114 Balsam Apple 
or Momordica 
Annual Climber—A rapid grow- 
ing vine bearing large bright col- 
ored fruits known as Balsam Apple 
and Balsam Pear. Foliage orna- 
mental, and fruits are golden yel- 
low, opening when ripe, showing a 
bright carmine center. A fine vine 
for trailing over stumps, rockeries, 
2112 Bird of Paradise 
House culture. The blossoms are of a 
rich golden yellow, about 2% inches in di- 
ameter, produced in large trusses, the most 
striking feature being the long, incurving 
stamens and pistils of a beautiful bright 
erimson color. If the seed is started early 
it will produce blooms in great profusion 
the first year, Pkt., 50 cts.; 2 pkts. for 90 cts. 
2105 Burning Bush or Kochia 
* (Annual). 
/Summer 
| Cypress. 
Childsii. 
2% ft. It 
resembles 
a close- 
clipped or- 
namental 
.. evergreen. 
} The pyra- 
2m idal 
compact 
“1 and of a 
ipleasing 
Arena & 
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i plant may 
' be grown 
; Singly or 
;in the | 2104 Beans. Scarlet Runner 
' form of a 
hedge or Annual climber. <A favorite 
old-tashioned climber, One of 
the very few beans that are 
both ornamental and useful. 
It grows to a height of 10 to 
12 feet, and is covered from 
July until heavy frost with 
clusters of beautiful scarlet 
flowers. Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 30 
cts.; % 1b., 75 cts. 
be clipped 
to form a perfect hedge, an excellent substi- 
tute for boxwood to edge beds. In early 
autumn the whole bush becomes carmine or 
blood-red. Pkt., 15 cts.; 0z., 60 cts.; 4% Ihb., $2.00. 
etc. Pkt., 25 cts.; 2 Pkts. for 40 cts. 
Shumway’s 
Supreme Mixture 
“House Culture” 
A splendid type of plants 
suited for bedding, bor- 
ders, pots and _ boxes. 
Blooms profusely and 
continuously right up to 
frost. Besides being use- 
ful for the garden, they 
are splendid as potplants 
to bloom indoors during 
winter, This Special Mix- 
ture includes white, pink 
and red varieties with 
both light green and 
bronze foliage. Pkt., 50 
cts.; 2 Pkt. for 90 cts. 
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BRACHYCOME 
Swan River Daisy 
2111 
Theridifolia, Choicest- 
Mixed Daisy-like blooms 
plants growing about a foot tal 
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2119 Calliopsis 
(Annual). Shumway’s Supreme 
Single mixture. The calliopsis is 
very hardy and will thrive any- 
where. It makes a quick growth 
and produces beautiful foliage. 
It is one of our brightest and 
best summer bloomers. Gold 
and maroon of the most bril- 
liant. hues are the prevailing 
colors. Excellent for cutting 
and massing. PkKt., 15 cts.; 44 oz., 
50 cts. 
2149 Cerastium (Perennial). Tomen- 
tosum (Snow in Summer), 4 in. A 
low, ereeping plant with the upper 
surface of the leaves light in color 
and woolly; it bears a profusion of 
pretty white flowers. June and July. 
Pkt., 20 cts. 
2113 Beautiful Begonias 
flowers 
longer 
See, page 
in many colors on compact 
Blooms profusely throughout the 
summer. Pkt., 10 cts.; 4%, oz., 
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Floralife 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
Gift Box 
supposed 
ing vine. 
Canary Bird Flower 
(Annual Climber). 
popular name given this 
pretty annual alludes to its 
resemblance 
birds with wings expanded. 
Valuable trailer and climb- 
Blooms all 
summer and fall. It grows 
well in any* warm’ sunny 
situation. Easily trained to 
run in any direction you 
desire it. Pkt., 25 cts. 
2107 Balloon Vine 
(Annual Climber.) Love 
in a Puff. A clean, free- 
growing vine reaching 10 
to 15 feet, bearing deli- 
cate clusters of blooms 
and numbers. of large, 
round, inflated. seed-pods 
resembling miniature bal- 
loons. The effect is odd 
and curious. Pkt., 15 ets.; 
0z., 40 ets. 
$1.25. 
(Pouch Flower). 
2118 Calceolaria Hybrida Finest Mixed 
(House culture.) A most in- 
teresting and beautiful pot-plant for the house. 
Some of the flowers are beautifully spotted and 
tigered, others are self-colored in yellow or red. | 
They are greatly admired. Pkt., 75 cts.; 2 Pkts. for — 
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