96 fJIffHEHRTADRaR -PHILAD^LPHIAm- ^/ RELIABLE FLOWERSKDS 



STOCKS (Gilliflower). 



The Stock is one of the most popular annuals, either for bedding 

 or pot culture; for brilliancy and diversity of color or profusion 

 and duration of bloom it is unsurpassed. Fragrant. 



Large Flowering Dwarf Ten=Week Stock. 



4011 

 4012 

 401.3 

 4020 

 4019 

 4018 

 4030 

 4028 

 4027 



4041 



PER PKT. 



Blood Red 10 



Crimson 10 



Lisht Blue 10 



4043 

 4042 



4049 



PER PKT. 



4015 Purple 10 



4016 Pure White 10 



4014 Bviglit Pink .... 10 



Mixed. Double large flowering 5 



Imported Collection. Large flowering. 12 varieties 75 



• 6 v.Trieties 40 



Wallflo^ver-Leaved Ten Weeks. Finest mixed 10 



Wallflower-Leaved White 10 



Snowflake. A dwarf variety, with large double snow- 

 white flowers; fine for pot culture 10 



Princess Alice (^Cut and Come Agnin). A fine per- 

 petual blooming Stock. If sown early, it commences 

 blooming in June and continues unlil frost. Its most 

 valuable feature is that it provides flowers during Septem- 

 ber and October, when other varieties have faded. It 

 throws out numerous side branches bearing clusters of 

 very double pure white fragrant blossoms, and is excellent 

 for qutting. (See cut) 10 



Intermediate {Atttumnal Flowering). Choice 



double flowers ; mixed 10 



Brompton. Half-hardy 

 biennial, bushy plants prodac- 

 ing a beautiful display of double 

 flowers; mixed colors; 2 feet.. 



Imported Collection, 

 Perpetual. 6 varieties . . . 



S^VEET WIEEIAM. 



fLondon Tufts.) 



A well-known attractive free-flowering 

 hardy perennial, producing a splendid 

 effect in beds and shrubbery with their 

 rich and varied flowers; 1^ feet. 



4291 Auricula-Flowered. 



A beautiful class of single varie- 

 ties, all colors 5 



4292 Siiig-le Mixed. Oz., 25 cts. 5 

 4297 Double Mixed. Oz., 50 cts. 

 4296 Giant Double. A decided 



improvement. The plants are 

 of robust, bushy habit, produc- 

 ing numerous stems surmounted 

 by immense umbels of full 

 double flowers, many of the in- 

 dividual flowers measuring over 

 1 inch in diameter. The colors 

 are extremely varied 15 



Large Flowering Ten Week Stocks. 



S^VEET SrETAN. 



PER PKT. 



4281 Yellow {^Ceutaurea Sttaveolens ^ 

 Very showy hardy annual, It feet high, 

 bearing large bright-yellow flowers ; 

 sweetly scented; a fine cut-flower 5 



GIANT FEO\%'ERING 



S\%EET SALTANS. 



These will be found offered with other Cen- 

 taureas on page 68. Do not overlook the magnifi- 

 cent Imperial Centaurens offered on page 6. They 

 represent the highest development in this flower 

 to date. 



Stock. Princess Ai ich. 



Sweet Rocket 



SWEET ROCKET. 



(Hesperis.) 

 4278 Old-fashioned garden plant 

 and among the most desirable of 

 hardy flowers, also known as 

 Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet ; 

 grows from 2 to 3 feet high, and bears 

 spikes of showy white, lilac and purple 

 fragrant flowers. Excellent for naturaliz- 

 ing among shrubbery or for planting in a 

 permanent border. Mixed colors. (See 

 cut.) Per pkt., 5 cts. 



A list of Co}nittoii or I-^nfflisft nttines 

 of Plowers is given on page i)U. 



Sweet William. 



