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- 
gels 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 ects.; o4., 50 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 
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.: %& ox., $1.00. 
2226 Repens. Perennial. 
white Baby’s Breath. 
rockery. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Dwarf 
Splendid in 
Santa Barbara Poppy 
a 
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 shrubhy 
¢ bushes, producing their large cup shaped 
‘flowers 3 in. across on stems 12 in. long. 
- The clear yellow petals are broad and crin- 
2240 Hunnemannia (Annual). Fumariae- 
J 
4 kled. Pkt., 15 cts.; % oz., 50 cts. 
~ Most 
} Charming 
Annual 
, Climber 
lant of spreading habit, and very effective 
n beds, rock-work, or hanging baskets, etc, 
‘ The plants have a peculiar icy foliage, and 
the sun gives to them the appearance of 
being covered with icy crystals. The flow- 
Pkt., 25. cts. 
2256 
Lantana 
CHOICK 
MIAED 
Shrubby 
plant, 1 to 3 
feet high, 
bearing 
flowers of 
Various 
shades and 
colors. Es- 
pecially 
adapted to 
window culture, 
ers are white and pink. 
; 
1 
: 2244 Ice Plant (Mesembryunthemum), 
Crystallintum.annua!l climber. A singular 
greenhouse or 
though thriving nicely in the open. 
Flowers large and verbena-like. All 
shades of pink, red, orange, vellow, 
orange-scarlet and white. Finest 
hybrids. Mixed. Pkt., 20 cts.; %4 oz., 
45.ots.; 44 -0z., 80 cts.; 02., $1.50. 
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., 25 cts. 
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, suceeeding in 
ordinary soil in sun or half-shade. 
excellent for cutting. Pkt., 25c. 
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For Plants 
See Page 47 
2236 Hibiscus. Perennial. 
fectly hardy. 
2275 Lychnis 
(Jerusalem 
Cross). Chalce- 
donica. Hardy 
perennial. 2 ft. 
Blooms June to 
August. Fiery 
red flowers in the 
form of a Mal- 
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., 25 cts.; Y4.0z., 75 cts. 
Beautiful Phen: 
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 a perennial and is per- 
All colors, mixed. 
Jerusalem Cross 
Y) 
ASS 
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., 25 cts.; 14 oz., $1.00. 
Humulus 
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. 
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, 
Pkt., 26° cts. ae pporcn and cutting. 
fi . . Annual! 
Moonflower (Night Blooming) Gj; nber 
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. 
: should be 
Some are fragrant. Seeds 
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 soak- 
ing. 
22945 Bona Nox (Evening Glory), Violet. 
2246 Coecinea (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.; 0z., 50 cts. 
AMAZING BARGAIN 
G@78—vYour choice of any 5 packets 
of Flower Seed listed on this page 
(excepting Hibiscus and Kudzu 
Vine). ONLY 60c. 
2261 Lavender or 
Lavendula Perennial 
perennial 
producing lavender-blue flow- 
ers, largely used when dry to 
place in linen closets to impart 
their perfumes to the linen and 
for sachet bags. This item has 
been quite scarce of recent 
years but we are fortunate in 
being able to offer it again to 
you this season, PEt., 25 cts. 
A lovely fragrant 
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 dri Gather them 
when first open. They retain color for years. Pkt., 20 cts.; 
Qu 
1% voz., 35 ets.; WY oz., 60 cts. 
2252 Kudzu Vine “Jack and the Bean Stalk”’ 
Pueraria ‘hun- 
bergiana Perennial 
Climber. “Jack 
and the Bean 
Stalk.’ The blos- 
soms are large and 
in panicles 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 
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 sereen 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.; 4 oz., 50 cts.; 4% 02., 
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.; % 
oz., 70 ets. 
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 
little vine. 
Pkt., 25 cts.; 
14 oz., 85 cts.; 
14 oz., $1.50. 8 
