STOCKS— Continued 
Dwarf Large Flowering Ten Weeks. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Blood Red. Pkt. 10c. 
Pink. Pkt. 10c. 
Canary Yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
White. Pkt. 10c. 
Lavender. Pkt. 10c. 
Purple. Pkt. 10c. 
Giant Perfection. Finest mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Winter or Perennial Brompton. Pkt. 10c. 
Dresden or Perpetual. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
STOKESIA, or CORNFLOWER ASTER. A hardy perennial, 
two feet .high, and bearing large blue flowers on long stems. 
Blooms freely all summer .and fall, and is of easy culture, but is 
hard to start from seed. Cyanea. Pkt. 10c. 
STRAW FLOWERS. See Australian Star Flower; Gom- 
phrena; Helichrysuin; Xeranthemum; Rhodanthe. 
Double Pompon Zinnia 
SUNFLOWER (Helianthus). Hardy annuals, growing 
from three to six feet high. Of the easiest culture 
and suitable for a stately row or background, or 
even for bedding. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered. Large, densely double, 
bright golden flowers. The plant branches and 
affords fine, long stout stems for cutting. This 
is the best variety in existence. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
Russian. The common, large flowering variety, with 
great brown centers and an edge of yellow petals. 
The seed is used for chicken feed. Pkt. 5c. 
Stella. The shorter, smooth-leaved, small-flowered 
■ variety, growing wild in many States. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 25c. 
Sweet Alyssum. See Alyssum. 
SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis). A hardy perennial, growing two 
'»' 'to three feet high. An old-fashioned, fragrant flower, of the 
easiest culture, and bearing clusters of white and purple'-blossoms. 
( Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Sweet Sultan. See Centaurea Moschata. 
SWEET WILLIAM. (Dianthus Barbatus). A hardy 
perennial, blooming the second year from seed. Grows 
one to two feet high and bears its flowers in clusters 
at the end of a stiff stem. The individual flowerets 
are handsomely colored and marked. It makes a 
beautiful bedding plant, and is of easy culture. 
Single Varieties. Mixed. More attractive than the 
double. Pkt. 5c. 
Double Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
THUNBERGIA. OR BLACK-EYED SUSAN. A hardy annual 
climber, growing about four feet long, and valuable for low fences 
or hanging baskets. Prefers a sunny situation. Blossoms are 
buff, orange, or white, with dark centers. Mixed, pkt. 5c. 
TORENIA. A hardy annual, with trumpet-shaped flowers, and 
growing four to six inches high. Good for hanging baskets or 
borders. 
Fournieri. Velvety blue, with three dark spots of indigo and a 
bright yellow throat. Pkt. 5C. 
Alba. Pkt. 5c. 
White Wings. Dainty, white flowers, tinted with rose at throat. 
Pkt. 10c. 
VALERIAN. Showy plants for mixed borders or shrubberies; 
bearing large corymbs of bright flowers ; bears shade and moisture 
well. Hardy perennial. Flowers bright red and white. Mixed, 
pkt. 5C. 
VERBENA. A half hardy trailing perennial of easy cul- 
ture. While it grows readily, from division of the 
root or from cuttings, it does. best from seed. It is 
well known as a bedding or border plant, and the im- 
proved large flowered and fragrant strains make it a 
handsome cut flower for low vases. 
Mammoth Auricula Flowered. Various colors, with 
large white center. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 50c; oz. $1.50. 
Mammoth Flowered. Mixed. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c; 
oz. $1.25. 
Mayflower. Delicate white, edged with rose. Pkt,, 
10c; M oz. 35c; oz. $1.25. 
Pink Shades. Mammoth strains of rose and pink 
shades. Pkt. 10c; M oz. 35c; oz. $1.25. 
Pure White. Mammoth strain. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 
oz. $1.25. 
Purple and Blue Shades. Mammoth strains. Pkt. 
10c; M oz. 35c; oz. $1.25. 
Scarlet Defiance. Brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 10c; H, oz - 
35c; oz. $1.25. 
Striped Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Morse's Extra Selected Mammoth Strain. Mixed. 
Pkt. 15c. 
VINCA, OR PERIWINKLE. A tender perennial, with ornamental 
foliage, useful for bedding in summer and for the greenhouse in 
winter. Blooms freely the first year from seed. 
Mixed. Rose, crimson, white, etc. Pkt. 10c. 
VIOLAS. A hardy perennial, blooming freely throughout 
the summer and autumn. Of easy culture, and seed 
may be sown out of doors, where the plants are to 
remain. 
Mixed. All varieties. Pkt. 3.0c. 
Cornuta, Purple Queen. Pkt. 10c. 
" White. Pkt. 10c. ' 
" Yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
VIOLET, OR VIOLA ODORATA. Although these flowers do best, 
propagated from the cuttings, they grow readily from seed, and 
produce a very fragrant blossom. We offer the large flower- 
ing variety. Single, Sweet-scented. Pkt. 10c. 
VIRGINIA STOCKS. . A hardy annual, growing about nine inches 
high and blooming profusely. Of easy culture, and can be had 
in continuous bloom by sowing the seed at frequent intervals 
during spring and summer. Red and White Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
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