€. C. MORSE & CO.— SEEDS— SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. 
Schizanthus Retusus 
SCABIOSA 
SCABIOSA, or MOURNING BRIDE. Also called Swiit 
Scabious, Old Maid's Pincushion, etc. Our mammoth 
flowered strain of this old-fashioned flower is very 
beautiful and worthy of a place in every garden. The 
tall flowers are especially adapted for cutting and 
massing in the garden. Annual (self-sown in Califor- 
nia), 2y 2 to 4 feet high. These new flowers are double 
clear to the center, covering the thimble-shaped cone. 
Mammoth Flowered, Double, or Maxima. Mixed. An 
improved strain, with large petals and beautiful 
colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Dwarf Double Mixed, pkt. 5c. 
Tall Double Snowball, pkt. 10c. 
Tall Double Black Purple. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Double Azure Pairy. Light blue. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Double Rose. Pkt. 10c. 
SCABIOSA Caucasica. A hardy perennial variety, with pale 
blue flowers, four to five inches across, and long stems. 
One of the handsomest perennial flowers; valuable for 
cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Scarlet Plax. See Linum. 
SCHIZANTKUS. Hardy annuals, growing one and one-half 
to two feet high, and covered with bright, showy, 
butterfly-like blossoms. Large flowering. Mixed. Pkt. 
10c. 
Wisetonesis. This variety is remarkably free-flowering 
and presents a beautiful appearance with its myri- 
ads of blooms, the ground color of which is white 
dotted with delicate rose. A very shy seeder. Make 
several plantings, as the plants come into bloom 
quickly, are a burst of color and are out of bloom 
Pkt. 25c. 
Excelsior ([mproved Wisetonensis). A selection with 
large flowers and light pleasing tones. The very 
handsomest of this pretty Butterfly Flower. Pkt. 
35c. 
Retusus. These Retusus Schizanthus have larger 
flowers than the preceding type and have longer 
stems. The flowers are borne farther apart on the 
stems and look more like an orchid than any out- 
of-door flower. Beautiful for the garden or the 
conservatory. Red orchid shaped flowers with 
yellow lip. Pkt. 15c. 
Retusus Albus. White flowers with a yellow blotch 
Pkt. 15c. 
Retusus Rosamund. Rosy lilac with yellow lip. Pkt. 15c. 
Retusus Trimaculatus. Rosy crimson, with yellow lip. 
Pkt. 15c. 
SEDTJM, Coeruleum. Blue Stone Crop. A little annual bed- 
2v+ 8 iE tj four inches ni&h; good in carpet work. 
8ENECIO (Tall Double Jacobea). A showy, free-flowering 
hardy annual. It produces, in great profusion, branch- 
ing spikes of Cineraria-like double flowers, one and 
one-half inches in diameter, from spring until fall 
Excellent for bouquets. 
Elegrans. Double mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SILENE, or CATCHFLY. Hardy annual, growing about 
one foot high and bearing small, attractive flowers in 
various colors. Of easy culture and valuable for bed 
ding. Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
SMIL AX. A climbing perennial, with beautiful bright- 
green glossy leaves, much esteemed for its long deli- 
cate sprays of foliage. Pkt. 5c; oz. 50c. 
SOIANUM CAFSXCASTRTJM (Jerusalem Cherry). A very 
ornamental plant for house or garden culture, the 
flowers being followed by small brightly colored fruit 
or berries, which almost completely cover the plants 
Flowers and fruits the first season from seed. Pkt. luc! 
Solanum Seaforthianum. Only in California, in nearly 
frostless places, can this handsome vine be found 
as a perennial climber. The flowers are a lovely light 
blue, in immense drooping panicles, like clusters of 
Wisteria. Scarlet seed-berries follow the flowers. £i x 
to twelve feet. May be treated as a tender annual 
Pkt. 15c. 
SPIDER PLANT, See Cleome Pungens. 
STATICE SINUATA (Sea Lavender). A blue everlasting 
flower much used by florists for winter bouquets. An- 
nual, two to three feet. Each floweret is small, but the 
plant is very effective. The seed is difficult to germi- 
nate. Pkt. 5c. 
STEVIA. A tender perennial, one and one-half feet high 
and bearing clusters of small, white, fragrant blos- 
soms. Suitable for summer or winter blooming, and 
for pot culture or open air. Serrata. Pkt. 10c. 
STOMSIA, or CORNFLOWER ASTER. A hardy peren 
nial, 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. 
Stone Crop. See Sedum. 
■TRAWFLOWERS. See Acrolinium, Gomphrena, Hell- 
chrysum, Honesty, Statice, Rhodanthe, Xeranthemum. 
Sunflower, Miniature Grandiflora 
