STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) 
A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely 
from early in June until September its handsome lavender-blue and 
white Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches 
across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny 
position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy 
border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of 
any size. 
Cyanea. Bright lavender-blue. | 
— alba. A pretty pure white variety of above. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz,; $15.00 per 100. | 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) 
(London Tufts) 
A well-known attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, produc- 
ing in early summer a splendid effect in beds and borders, with their 
rich and varied flowers. We can supply the following all grown 
from our own select strain of seed, 
Newport Pink. The prettiest color among Sweet Williams, a 
lovely salmon or watermelon-pink. 
Pure White. Very large. 
Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet, very effective. 
Mixed. Containing all colors. 
20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
PLANS OF HARDY BORDERS 
We have prepared a leaflet showing several 
plans of Hardy Borders with list of plants to 
fill same in positions either in sun or shade. 
Copies free on request. 
Stokes1A (Cornflower Aster) 
STACHYS 
(Woundwort) 
Betonica Grandiflora 
(Betony). Large. flowers 
of purplish-rose; June and 
July; 165 inches. 
— Rosea. Soft rose color; 
June and July; 15 inches. 
Lanata. Forms a densely 
leaved mass of bright, sil- 
very-white woolly foliage 
and inconspicuous clusters 
of light purple flowers. As 
a plant for edging or for 
clumps in the border, or 
wherever intense color is 
desired for contrast with 
other foliage, it will be 
found most useful. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
STATICE 
(Great Sea Lavender) 
Latifolia. A most valuable plant either for the 
border or rockery, with tufts of leathery leaves and 
immense candelabra-like heads, frequently 13 feet 
“ 448 mys 
Statice Lat 
high and 2 feet across, of purplish-blue minute 
flowers during July and August; these, if cut and 
dried, last in perfect condition for months. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz. 
STENANTHIUM 
(Mountain Feather Fleece) 
Robustum. A rare perennial, with showy: panicles of pure 
white, fleecy flowers in August and September on stems 4 to 5 
feet high; requires a moist, semi-shady position. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz. 
If unable to find what you want refer to index, page 2. Sweer WILLIAM 
