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2402 America or Globe of Fire. Each spike is closely 
set with mammoth-size blooms of a scorching searlet- 
red; 1% ft. tall. Pkt., 30 cts.; 1% 0z., 90 cts. 
2400 Salpiglossis—Painted Tongue 
Silver and 
Blue Dwarf Giant Flowering. The 
Salpiglossis is rich in deep color tones rare in the 
2408 Splendens (Large-Flowering Scarlet Sage) floral. world, which are set off by veins of silver 
Mad is b :. | 8 reT zAT n a es 
Scorching searlet-red flower trusses borne profusely and blue marking every flower. The blooms of 
on plants growing 3 to 4 ft, tall. The most popular 
of all Searlet Sages. Of unsurpassed brilliancy. Pkt., 
25 cts.; % oz., 75 cts. 
2404 Harbinger. Dwarf compact plants covered with 
long spikes of dazzling bright scarlet flowers from 
24h 
this new type are half.again as large as the ordi- 
nary varieties. 
2401 
ft. ) é 
and velvety texture the regal Salpiglossis has prac- 
2 
Pkt., 20 cts.; pkts., 35 cts. 
Large Flowering Mixed—Annual 
For delicate grace, richness of coloring 
: a ee e i on ae = tically no equal.. From a low base of leaves rise 
June until frost.” New. Pkt., 25 cts.; % 02., 75 cts. slender wiry stalks which bear one or more larse 
2405 Patens’ Blue. A. tender perennial often grown lily-like flowers. The gold veining of their deep 
as an annual, with erect spikes bearing large, broad, 
peo eee pped. deep blue flowers. Height, 30 in. Pkt., 
25 ets. 
2406 Dwarf Scarlet Bedder.. A new free-flowering 
Searlet Sage particularly valuable for beds as the 
plants are all of even growth: 1 ft. tall. Pkt., 25 ets.; 
% oz., 75 cts.; % oz., $1.25. 
2407 Farinacea Blue. Lovely 
ranged on long graceful stems. 
ting: 3 ft. tall. Pkt. 25 cts. 
pale blue flowers ar- 
Fine for beds and cut- 
2410 
»Scabiosa 
Pincush- 
ion Flow- 
er, Im- 
proved. 
Large- 
Flowered 
Double. This showy 
annual has many 
points in its favor, 
It is easy to grow, 
makes a fine display, 
does well in many 
widely different kinds 
of soil and blooms 
profusely from mid-sum- 
mer until fall, 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt., 25 cts.; 7 oz., 75 
cts. 
2411 Scabiosa—Blue Bonnet Perennial. Splendid 
plants for garden display and for cutting. Large, 
lavender-blue flowers borne on elegant long stems 
from June to September. Grows 11% to 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt., 25 cts.; Y/g 0z., 75 cts. 
Myrsiphyllum 
age. 
with 
Dienthney 
Barbatus 
because of its 
Wald \ 
Sweet William 
An old-fashioned flower which, 
easy culture and particular beauty, is used exten- 
sively in solid beds, fronts of borders, or in rock 
gardens. In most localities it 
1% ft. tall. 
2426 Single, All Colors Mixed. This includes 
nll the best single varieties. PkKt., 15 cts.; 
4 oz, 45 ets. 
WA 
27 Double, All Colors Mixed. An excellent, 
doeubile-fiowered strain. 
ets.; % o4., 55 cts.; % 02., BO cts. 
2428 New Annual Large Flowering Mixed. 
This new annual variety produces gor- 
z<eous blooms of varied colors all summer 
long from spring sown seed. Pt, 20 ets.; 
Ve O7., 45 cts.3; % 04%, 75 cts. 
is a biennial; 
yielder, 
f runners, 
suitable 
dens, 
60 cts. 
Choicest Mixed 
der stems with silky, straw-like flowers in 
white and shades of pink and red from mid- 
summer until frost. 
ets.: 4 oz., 30 ets.; 4% 02., 50 cts. 
poses in edging and rock gar- 
Pkt., 35 cts.; 2 pkts., 
throats is often pronounced and adds to their beauty. 
Pkt., 15 cts. 
2395 Rhodanthe 
Swan River Everlasting 
Annual, Graceful, slen- 
Height, 12 in. Pkt., 15 
Flower 
* Butterfly 
sh. 
$a 
Butterfly Flower. This is one of the 
daintiest of annuals. The seed ger- 
minates readily and in a few weeks 
the plant is a mass of small but bright 
flowers in a bewildering range of col- 
ors, all blotched and marked in con- 
trasting shades. The foliage is deli- 
cate and fern like. It may be sown in 
spring for garden decoration or may 
be seeded in fall in pots in the con- 
servatory or house for spring bloom- 
ing. Hybrids Choicest Mixed. Pkt., 
25 cts.; la 02, 50 cts. 
2422 Stokesia (Stokes’ Aster) 
Cyanea—Rich Blue (Perennial) 
This is a beautiful hardy perennial. The plant 
grows about 24 inches high, each bearing from 20 to 
30 handsome lavender-blue cornflower-like blossoms; 
in bloom from July till frost. 
2413 Smilax 
Asparagoides. 
window vine with 
It is easily grown in the house. 
the seed indoors early in the year and cover 
in. of fine soil. 
ing baskets or window boxes. 
\(2408, RUNNERLESS 
STRAWBERRIES 
FROM SEED 
A novelty berry producing the larg 
est from this strain. Flowers in eight 
1 weeks and produces quantities 
of fruit. 
‘¢wild’’ flavor and are a heavy 
They do not produce 
Pkt., 20 cts. 
A desirable 
bright glossy green foli- 
Start Greenhouse Cu 
greatly improved 
pot plant for wi 
ansplant to hang- é 
Transplant to hang dwarf, branching 
Pkt., 25 cts. 
They have a delicate 
therefore are 
for ornamental 
very 
pur- 
2412 Schizanthus (Poor Man’s Orchid) 
2414 Solanum 
Jerusalem Cherry 
oval shaped, bearing in the greatest profu- 
sion bright scarlet globular berries. 
ornamental: 1 fo 
R. H. Shumway—"The Pioneer American Seedsman"—Established 1870 
hia ay <—— i 
2397 Rose Dwarf Multiflora 
Raby Fairy Rose House Culture 
Only an inch across mostly 
double. They are borne in clus- 
ters, and embrace all the tints 
of the larger roses. The blos- 
soms are followed by bright red 
hips or seed pods that are very 
pretty. The bush grows only 10 
inches high and begins to bloom 
six months after the seed is sown. 
Pkt., 30 cts.; 2 Pkts., for 50 cts. 
2394 Ranunculus— 
Buttercup 
Asiaticus Superbissimus— 
Perennial 
Attractive plants growing 
about a foot tall, producing from 
July until September a fine dis- 
play with their large, variedly 
colored flowers. Pkt., 20 ets.; %4 
oz., 45 cts.; Ye o2., 70 cts. 
2423 Sunflower 
Helianthus 
Double Chrysanthemum Flowered 
Yellow 
For baekground planting or as a 
sereen to hide unsightly views, noth- 
ing can excel these annual Sunflow- 
ers, with their magnificent, large, 
golden yellow blooms 8 in. across. 
They grow 7 ft. tall. Pkt., 25 cts.; 
VY o2., 70 cts.; 07., $1.00. 
2424 Sunflower Helianthus 
Single Gaillardia Flowered Red 
Showy and most interesting shades 
of chestnut-red, bright red, crimson, 
some tipped with yellow while oth- 
ers are suffused with red. Of stately, 
upright growth; 6 to 7 ft. tall. Pkt., 
15 ets.; % oz., 40 ets.; oz. 70 cts. 
AMAZING 
BARGAIN 
K-82—Your choice of any 5 
packets of Flower Seed 
listed on this page, except- 
ing Salvia and Dwarf Mul- 
tiflora Rose. 
ONLY 60c 
2504 
iture. Cleveland Red. A |i2s Immortalle 
form of this very useful | Choicest Donbie 
nter decoration. It is of mixed. 
habit; leaves small and 
A 
Very everlasting pro» 
ot. Pkt., 45 ets.; 2 pkts., |ducing abund- 
ant blooms in a 
wide range of 
eolor ineluding 
brightrose, 
pink, purple 
and white. One 
of the prettiest 
of the everlast- 
ing group. 
Plants grow 
about 2 ft. tall 
and bloom from 
early summer 
Very 
ter 
flower 
Xeranthe- 
mum Everlast- | 
charming 
until froean 
popular 
for making Win- 
bouquets, 
baskets, 
etc. Pkt.,25 cts.; 
4 o02., 60 cts. 
79 
Oil Bean 
Zanzibariensus Mixed Annual 
Showy ornamental plants doing well 
in a rich soil and a warm sunny location. 
The plants are of considerable height 
and of a beautiful tropical appearance. 
Of enormous growth, 12 to 14 ft. high. 
Rich green leaves, 2% ft. across. A 
very beautiful and vigorous variety. 
Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; 1% Ib., $1.00. 
* 
New and Rare Giant Stocks 
A Most Charming Annual of Easy Culture 
Sturdy flower spikes covered with rosette blos- 
soms in soft colors of an exceptional tone range, 
rise above the attractive dull or glossy foliage to 
a height varying in the different, classes. 
2419 Giant Perfection—Mixed 
Colors 
Cut and come again. 112 ft. high. Useful for 
outdoor bedding as well as for pots or cut flow- 
ers. They throw out numerous side branches, all 
bearing very double, fragrant flowers. Pkt. 20 
ets.; % oz., $1.00. 
2421 Double Early Choicest Mixed 
If sufficient room is given, the plants 
develop to enormous dimensions, forming 
magnificent bushes 2% ft. high, with long 
and thick flower stalks. The best variety 
for greenhouse use. Pkt., 20 cts.; % OZ, 
60 cts. 
2415 Statice, Deep Rose 
Everlasting (Annual) 
A charming everiasting producing an 
abundance of attractive pink blooms on 
stately stems, Keep indefinitely when 
dried, Indispensable in making winter 
bouquets. Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 Pkts. for 25 cts. 
