. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FLOWER SEEDS. 93 orange-colored fruit, which is covered with warty protuberances, bursts open when ripe and turns back, showing bright red seeds. It is a really handsome vine and very interesting to those unfamiliar with it. Preserved in spirits, the flesh is highly valued by old- fashioned people for its virtue in healing cuts, bruises, etc. Half-hardy annual. Height, 12 feet. 5 cts. per pkt.
. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FLOWER SEEDS. 93 orange-colored fruit, which is covered with warty protuberances, bursts open when ripe and turns back, showing bright red seeds. It is a really handsome vine and very interesting to those unfamiliar with it. Preserved in spirits, the flesh is highly valued by old- fashioned people for its virtue in healing cuts, bruises, etc. Half-hardy annual. Height, 12 feet. 5 cts. per pkt. BALSAM. (Lady Slipper, or Touch-me-not.) Like many others of the old garden favor- ites, the Balsam has been improved almost out of resemblance to the original types. While of little value for bouquets, it is certainly a magnificent out-door plant, with its gorgeous masses of beautiful and brilliant colored flow- ers. No flower is more easily cultivated, and it succeeds in almost any good soil. Half- hardy annual. Height, 2 CAMELLIA-FLOWERED.—A beautitul va- riety, of perfect form and hardly distinguish- able from tbe Camellia. All colors mixed. Per pkt. 5 cts. MIXED DOUBLE.—Only a very small percentage of single flowers will ever be found in this mixture. Per pkt. 5 cts. BALLOON VINE. A rapidly-growing climber of attractive foliage, and remarkable for the inflated mem- oranous capsule from which the name Bal- loon Yine is derived ; this peculiarity also suggests its other name of " ; The flower is white and inconspicuous Half- hardy annual. Height, 10 feet. Per pkt. 5 cts. BROWALLIA. A very desirable plant which produces pretty delicate flowers in great profusion dur- ing summer and autumn. It is excellent for edging or baskets and may be potted for win- ter blooming. Half-hardy annual. Height, 1 foot. Blue and white mixed, 5 cts. per pkt. CANNA. (Indian Shot.) Stately foliage plants with broad, rich leaves and spikes of handsome flowers. T
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