. Holmes tested seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Harrisburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Mrs. Shepherd's Grand New Nasturtiums, "Jupiter** and "Saturn. PASSIFLORA, or PASSION FLOWER (Coerulea. Blue) A HANDSOME RAPID-CROWINC CLIMBER The wax-like flowers measuring 2 to 3 inches across derive their name from the resemblance afforded by the parts of the plant to the instruments of our Lord's Passion and its attendant circumstances ; thus the three nails—two for the hands and one for the feet—are represented by the stigmas;
. Holmes tested seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Harrisburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Mrs. Shepherd's Grand New Nasturtiums, "Jupiter** and "Saturn. PASSIFLORA, or PASSION FLOWER (Coerulea. Blue) A HANDSOME RAPID-CROWINC CLIMBER The wax-like flowers measuring 2 to 3 inches across derive their name from the resemblance afforded by the parts of the plant to the instruments of our Lord's Passion and its attendant circumstances ; thus the three nails—two for the hands and one for the feet—are represented by the stigmas; the five anthers indicate the five wounds; the rays of glory, or as some say the crown of thorns, are represented by the rays of the "corona," the ten parts of the perianth represent the Apostles, two being absent (Peter who denied and Judas who betrayed our Lord), and the wicked hands of his persecutors are seen in the digitate leaves of the plant and the scourges in the tendrils. These flowers are beautiful, and the vines rapid- growing and free-flowering. Pkt. 15 cts., 2 pkts. 25 cts. HOLMES' DWARF MACHET MIGNONETTE THE BEST OF ALL MIGNONETTES The flowers are extremely fragrant and a beautiful rich gol- den yellow, borne on enormous broad spikes. It is of a dwarf habit, very compact and a continuous bloomer, very desirable for either the garaen or for pot culture. Pkt. 5 cts. CYPERUS (Umbrella Plant) This beautiful plant is admirably adapted to many different modes of culture, and for this reason and its beauty and grace in habit of growth it has become a favorite of all. It makes an exceedingly showy plant for pot culture and is gen- erally grown for this purpose. Pkt. 20 cts. " ; AND "SATURN" The Largest and Most Exquisite Nasturtiums Ever Introduced We are the only seed house offering these magnificent Noveltiesi Mrs. Shepherd giving us this exclusive privilege. "JUPITER "surpasses all other Nasturtiums, the flowers meas
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