. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Hardy Hibiscus. Crimson Eye—This grand hardy perennial Hibiscus comes true from seed. It is a robust grower with dark red stems and foliage. The flowers are immense in size, often measur- ing 20 inches in circumference. The color is of the purest white, with a large spot of deep velvety crimson in the center of each flower. A well developed plant will produce several hundred of these flowers in a seaso
. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Hardy Hibiscus. Crimson Eye—This grand hardy perennial Hibiscus comes true from seed. It is a robust grower with dark red stems and foliage. The flowers are immense in size, often measur- ing 20 inches in circumference. The color is of the purest white, with a large spot of deep velvety crimson in the center of each flower. A well developed plant will produce several hundred of these flowers in a season. Will succeed anywhere, and is perfectly hardy, blooming the first year from seed sown in the open ground. Packet 6c. Hollyhocks. The flowers are as double as a Rose and embrace all shades of red, pink, yellow, crimson, white, etc. We offer seeds from an unsurpassed collection. Mixed colors. PacketGc. Humulus, or Japanese Hop. A new Hop from Japan, with flnely cut foliage, remaining a beautiful green all Summer vmaffected by heat or drought; very rapid grower; will cover an immense space in a very short time if given plenty of liquid manure. Annual climber. Packet 6c. Impatiens Sultani—Zanzibar Balsam. (Illustrated on page 48.) Produces abundance of rosy carmine flowers; is one of the most distinct and beautiful plants for window culture. Packet 10c. Job's Tears—Coix Lachryma. Curious ornamental grass with broad, corn-like leaves and seeds of a light slate color. Valuable for the formation of Winter bouquets, in connection with everlasting flowers. Strings of handsome beads are made from the seeds. Hardy aHnual. Three feet high. Packe* Lobelia. A most elegant and useful genus of plants of easy culture and well adapted for bedding, edgings, pot or rockeries. Queen of Whites—Pure white flowers: half hardy annual. Packet 3c. Crystal Palace—A variety with large blue flowers, half hardy anntial. Packet 3c. Gracilis—The flowers are bright blue with white center; fi
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