. Book of flowers from Miss Martha Hiser, seedswoman and florist, Urbana, Ohio. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Vegetables. MAMMOTH FLOWERING VERBENA SENSITIVE PLANT MIMOSA PUDCIAâVery chaste and elegant in foliage, the leaves being delicately pinnated. It affords much amusement bv its sensitive characterâ even when slightly touched the'leaves instantly close and droop; easily grown, pit. 3 cts. SWEET WILLIAM, PERFECTION. SINGLE MIXED âA splendid strain: flowers of manv bright colors, large size and varied markings, including" the finest auricula-eyed varietie
. Book of flowers from Miss Martha Hiser, seedswoman and florist, Urbana, Ohio. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Vegetables. MAMMOTH FLOWERING VERBENA SENSITIVE PLANT MIMOSA PUDCIAâVery chaste and elegant in foliage, the leaves being delicately pinnated. It affords much amusement bv its sensitive characterâ even when slightly touched the'leaves instantly close and droop; easily grown, pit. 3 cts. SWEET WILLIAM, PERFECTION. SINGLE MIXED âA splendid strain: flowers of manv bright colors, large size and varied markings, including" the finest auricula-eyed varieties, pkt. 3 cts. SWEET WILLIAM, DOUBLE MIXEDâFine double flow- ers, pkt. 3 cts. TECOMA SMITHIIâXot new, but a rare and beautiful little shrubby variety of the Woodbine or Trumpet Creeper family; it is as easily grown as a Chrysanthemum, requiring a similar treatment: grown as a pot plant it averages in height from 18 ins. to 2 ft. and flowers most profusely for 9 months in the year; the tubular flowers, about 2 inches long, are borne in massive clusters on the tips of each new growth, and are bright yellow inside, and of brilliant orange, flushed with scarlet on the out- side, pkt. 15 cts, 2 for 25 cts. THUNBERGIA, FINE MIXEDâElegant, slender growing climbers, rapidly covering wire tresses,hanging baskets, etc., in the house, pkt 5 cts. TRITOMAââ¢â Red Hot Poker Plant," or "Torch ; Splendid, hardy perennial plants, admirablv adapted for single clumps on the lawn or among shrubbery, where its tall spikes of orange red flowers make an effective display from August until December. 4 to 5 feet high, pkt 5 cts. TOREN1A, FOURNI ERIiâLovely velvety-blue flowers, with three large spots of the darkest blue and a bright yellow throat; covered with bloom until frost, pkt 5 cts. TORENIA, WHITE WINGSâDainty and distinct flowers, ivory white, delicatly tinted rose at throat, pkt 5 cts. VERBENA, FINE MIXEDâThe seed, although so cheap, is really good, and embra
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