. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Miiiiulus. ICE PLANT. Trailing annuals for vxses and hanging baskets. The leaves and stems are covered with ice-like drops, which gUsten in the sun. HHA. 5c. HIBISCUS. Large growing jjlants, bearing sliowy flowei-s two to four inches across ; perenni;\l mixed. 10c. HOLLYHOCK. Most magnificent, prothicing grand spikes of flowere double as a rose; the greatest perfection in form and beautiful colors. Seed sown in June will ilower the nex


. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Miiiiulus. ICE PLANT. Trailing annuals for vxses and hanging baskets. The leaves and stems are covered with ice-like drops, which gUsten in the sun. HHA. 5c. HIBISCUS. Large growing jjlants, bearing sliowy flowei-s two to four inches across ; perenni;\l mixed. 10c. HOLLYHOCK. Most magnificent, prothicing grand spikes of flowere double as a rose; the greatest perfection in form and beautiful colors. Seed sown in June will ilower the next sunnuer. P, Double mixed. 10c. HYACINTH BEAN. A rapid growing climber, flowering freely in clnstei-s; height 8 feet. A, mixed. 5c. LANTANA. Start in hot-bed. A remarkable handsome, free flowering genius of plants with bril- liantly clianging ill hue; very effect- ive either for pot culture or summer garden; half hardy iiereiinial. H y b r i d a fi n e mixed. lOc. \m'ana. MAURANDIA. A most beaiitiful climber of rapid and slender gi'owth, producing an abimdance of pretty tn})e- shaped flowers, which continue blooming until late in Fall. 10 feet. hhp. All colors mixed, 10c. MORNIN(i GLORY. Major. Splendid climbing plants. Nothing can efjual tlieni for rapidity of growth and profu- sion of bloom, hha, mixed colors. oc. Minor. The flowers are freely and remain open all day, if pleasant; lieight 1 ft. mixed. 5c. (3Iusk-2)lant.) Magnificent free flower- ing hhp, of I dwarf habit, and large brilliant col- ored flowers. They d o the best in moist shady situa- tion and will bloom the 1st year from seed. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. Philips' Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Mercersburg, P. A. : J. M. Philips' Sons


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