Stokes Seed Farms Co., Growers, Moorestown, N. J. [Burii?gtonSunty] 



I jj»«lrcr»iiw* Delphinium. There are both annual 



A-S'^KSpUl J and perennial types. 



Annual Larkspur, Double Stock-flowered, Mixed. 



The double flowers are borne on spikes about 15 inches long. 

 The delicate colors of this mixture range from rose and white 

 into shades of blue. Sow seed outdoors in spring or indoors 

 for earlier blooming; thin or transplant to 1 )4 feet apart. 

 Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Perennial Larkspur, Belladonna. The free-blooming, 

 very hardy variety. When once established will give re- 

 curring pleasure in your garden every year. The seed should 

 be planted in the fall or early spring and transplanted or 

 thinned as above. Color delicate Turqouise-blue. Blooms 

 from June until frost. Price, pkt. 25 cts. 



1 Erinus, True Blue. Half-hardy annual. 



XuOQClld Makes a beautiful contrast as an edging plant, 

 especially for a bed of white flowers. Height 6 inches. 

 Color, ultra-marine blue. Sow outdoors after frost. Thin 

 to 4 inches. Season of bloom, June, July, and August. 

 Price, pkt. 15 cts. }>ioz. 35 cts. 



1 ATT-A ~ 1\^Co4- or Nigella damascena, Double 



1-OVe-in-a-lVllSl, eiue. sometimes called Lady-in- 

 the-Green. Annual. As its name implies the blossoms are 

 partly hidden by the fairy-like foliage. Height 1 }--2 feet. 

 Color Blue. Sow outdoors in May; thin to 10 inches. Season 

 of bloom, June and July. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



Marigold. 



Mignonette, 



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Mimulus 



One of the most satisfactory and desirable 

 plants for every garden. There are two gen- 

 eral classifications, the African Marigold, which is about 



2 H feet tall, and the French w-hich is about 1 foot tall. We 

 list the most important variety of each. They are hardy 

 annuals. Seed should be sown outdoors in April or May and 

 transplanted to their permanent beds, 6 to 12 inches apart. 



African Marigold, El Dorado. The flowers are about 



3 inches in diameter, double, with varying tints of primrose, 

 orange, and golden yellow-. Will bloom from August until 

 frost. Price, pkt. 10 cts., J40Z. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 



French Marigold, Legion of Honor. This low-growing 

 bush variety is highly desirable as a border plant. It throws 

 out a profusion of golden yellow flowers with garnet spots in 

 the center of each petal. Both this and the African variety 

 are very satisfactory as cut-flow^ers and contrast well with 

 their bright green, aromatic foliage. Price, pkt. 10 cts., 

 J40Z. 15 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



or Reseda, Mixed, Hardy annual. 

 _ . Often used as combination in bouquets 



because of its very delicate fragrance. Height, 1 foot. Colors 

 in this mixture. Yellow and Red. If seed is sown at intervals 

 during the spring, a succession of bloom may be had until 

 frost. Thin to 6 inches. Cool temperature and light soil are 

 desirable. Price, pkt. 10 cts., I40Z. 15 cts., oz. 40 cts. 

 IVAim/^ca pudica, or Sensitive Plant. Tender annual. 

 IVlimuacl Valued chiefly for the novelty of its delicate 

 leaves which close and droop at the slightest touch, in cloudy 

 weather and in darkness. It has small, pink flowers. Height 

 1 feet- Start in hotbed and transplant to warm situation, 

 6 inches apart. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



moschatus, or Musk Plant. An 

 annual in the open air but perennial 

 under greenhouse protection. A trailing plant with 

 bright green foliage and yellow flowers with 

 the odor of musk. Seed extremely fine. Sow 

 under glass. Cover very lightly and keep 

 well watered. Price, pkt. 10 cts. 



Mourning Bride, !,;„b£S^'w:?: 



mg. Mixed. Hardy annual. This attractive 

 plant bears fragrant blossoms in great abun- 

 dance. Is desirable for cutting or bedding. 

 Colors in this mixture. Purple, Red, and 

 White. Sow outdoors early in the spring. 

 Thin to 1 U feet. Will bloom most of the 

 summer. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts 



Mallow Marvel, ?r.X"pe?c„™a1: 



This charming flower is an improved form of 

 the old native herbaceous Rose Mallow. 

 They are strong, prolific growers and make 

 bold subjects for planting in remote borders. 

 They do especially well in damp soil. Plant 

 m August or September for bloom the fol- 

 lowing June and July. 

 Height, 3 feet. Color, bril- 

 liant red. Place 3 feet 

 apart. Price, pkt. 20 cts. 

 Uoz. 50 cts. 



Nasturtium, nuai" 



The great popularity of 

 the Nasturtium is no 

 doubt due to its ease of 

 growth, as well as the 

 brilliant and attractive 

 color of the flowers and 

 foliage. We make three 

 general classifications and 

 have a first-class mixture 

 (if each: the Dwarf, Tro- 

 pseolum minor; the Trail- 

 ing Varieties, Tropseolum 

 Lohbianum; and the Tall 

 Varieties, Tropaeolum ma- 

 jor. Sow the seed out- 

 doors in early May where 

 the plants are wanted. 

 Cover over with an inch 

 of soil firmly pressed 

 down. Warm sunshine is 

 desirable. 'Colors included 

 in these mixtures are 

 Cream -White, Yellow, 

 Crimson, Salmon-orange, 

 and dark Red. Will 

 bloom all summer. 



Dwarf Varieties, 

 Mixed. These will all 

 develop evenly and may 

 be used for borders. Each 

 plant should have 10 to 

 12 inches. Price, pkt. 

 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., Mlb. 

 45 cts., lb. S1.50. 



