Stokes Seed Farms Qompany, Moores town, Ne'w^ Jersey 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA, or CALIFORNIA POPPY 



HARDY ANNVAL 



The state flower of California, and one that deserves much 

 wider recognition by everyone as a border plant. It blooms from 

 June to September. Its delicate flowers have a charm of their 

 own and produce a brilliant eff^ect when grown in masses. 



1365 California Golden West. The fa- P^^- T.pkt. Oz. 



vorite bright yellow variety SO 10 SO 15 SO 30 



1366 Mandarin. Outside of petals tinged 



with scarlet; inside brownish orange. 10 15 30 



1367 California alba 10 15 30 



1368 Dainty Queen 10 15 30 



1369 Cream-White 10 15 30 



1370 Mixed Colors 10 15 30 



FERNS TENDER PERENNIAL 

 We have a mixture of Fern seed made up of the leading green- 

 house varieties. Pkt. 25 cts. 



FEVERFEW. See Matricaria 



FORGET-IME-NOT hardy perennial 



One of the most beautiful and delicate of all flowers. It is 

 excellent for borders and edgings, succeeding best in rich, moist 

 soils. Pl^j 



1385 Alpestris. Mixed SO 10 



1386 Palustris. The True Forget- 



me-not 10 25 



1387 Dissitiflora. Very early; blue. 10 15 



T. pkt. 

 $0 15 



$0 25 



75 

 25 



Oz. 



$0 50 



1 50 

 45 



GAILLARDIA hardy annual 



1390 Picta grandiflora. Crimson- and - yellow P'^. Oz. 



flowers $0 10 $0 30 



1391 Picta Lorenziana. Double; mixed colors. ... 10 30 



GERANIUM tender perennial 



No flowering plants are so extensively grown as the Geranium, 

 and certainly none are more suitable for large beds where a mass 

 of bloom is desired. Grows readily from seed, and produces 

 plants that bloom the first season. 



1395 Zonale. The plant will produce flowers the first season if 



sown early. Fine for pots. Fine mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



1396 Pelargonium, Lady Washington. Large-flowered; saved 



from the choicest varieties. Pkt. 25 cts., 100 seeds 80 cts. 



1397 Apple-scented. This fragrant, favorite variety can only 



be grown from seed to form fine plants. Pkt. 20 cts., 

 300 seeds 75 cts. 



GLOBE AMARANTH 



HARDY ANNUAL EVERLASTING 



Bachelor's Button is a synonym for this name. A dwarf 

 flower with clover-like heads in purple, white and red. Excellent 

 for drying purposes for winter bouquets. 



1400 Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5 cts., trade pkt. 10 cts. 



GLOXINIA HARDY PERENNIAL 



Charming greenhouse plants, producing flowers of the most 

 exquisite and gorgeous colors, ranging from the purest white 

 through all the shades of crimson and purple. 



1405 Stokes' Giant-flowering, Mixed. This strain is, un- 

 doubtedly, unsurpassed for size of flowers and the great 

 diversity of colors, embracing all the brilliant shades. 

 Pkt. 25 cts., trade pkt. 75 cts. 



GOURDS HARDY ANNUAL CLIMBERS 

 Rapid-growing climbers, with beautiful ornamental foliage; 

 the curious fruits are very useful. pj^^ 



1410 Dishcloth SO 05 SO 25 



1411 Dipper, or Calabash 05 25 



1412 Nest-Egg 05 25 



1413 Sugar Trough 05 25 



1414 Hercules' Club 05 25 



1415 Bottle-shaped 05 25 



1416 Mock Orange 05 25 



141/ Mixed Varieties 05 25 



GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL 



ANNUAL VARIETIES 

 1420 Coix Lacryma (Job's Tears). Foliage broad; seed promi- 

 nent; very large and shining. Pkt. 5 cts., 3^oz. 10 cts., 

 oz. 20 cts. 



HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES 



1423 Gynerium argenteum (Pampas Grass). Beautiful silvery 



plumes. Pkt. 10 cts., ioz. 50 cts. 



1424 Pennisetum Ruppelianum (Purple Feather Grass). A 



hardy perennial Grass, growing 3 feet high, with violet- 

 tinted, silver plumes. Pkt. 10 cts., Hoz. 50 cts. 



GYPSOPHILA, or BABY'S BREATH 



HARDY ANNUAL 



Indispensable for bouquet-making, either green or dried; very 

 attractive and graceful in appearance and easily cultivated. 

 1427 Elegans. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts. 



HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETY 

 1429 Paniculata. A hardy perennial, but will bloom the first 



season if the seed is sown early. The sprays of white 

 blossoms are excellent for cutting. Pkt. 5 cts., ^oz. 

 15 cts., oz. 30 cts. 



HELIANTHUS, or SUNFLOWER 



HARDY ANNUAL 



Stately decorative flowers useful for backgrounds or hedges 

 in places where it is desirable to screen oft' some unsightly part 

 of the grounds. 



1435 Californicus 



plenissi- 

 mus. Extra- 

 large, double, 

 saff^ron - col- 

 ored flowers. 

 Pkt. 5c., i^oz. 

 15c., oz. 25c. 



1436 Globosus fistu- 



losus (Dahlia 

 Sunflower). 

 Flowers very 

 double. Pkt. 

 5 cts., J^oz. 

 15c., oz. 25c. 



1437 Stella. Delicate 



flowers of the 

 daisy type. 

 Pure golden 

 yellow with a 

 black disk in 

 the center. The 

 Stella Sun- 

 flower is very 

 effective when 

 grown in 

 masses. Pkt. 

 5c., J^oz. 15c., 

 oz. 25 cts. 



Seedlings of "Stella," Single Sunflower 



70 



