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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS— BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS. 
.Perennial. Few plants are more generally 
liked than the Verbena, as it makes a first- 
class bedder. brilliant in colours, excellent habit, and of long 
duration in bloom. Sow in heat in spring, prick off into boxes 
in cool frame, harden off. and plant out. It may be also grown 
as a pot plant from seeds sown in summer for flowering ia the 
greenhouse the following spring. 
VERBENA 
No. 
5784 Carters Mammoth. — Choice mixture of all shades. 
5786 Mammoth.— Scarlet shades. Magnificent blossom. 
5787 Mammoth.— Brilliant rose. 
5788 Carters Dark Blue.— Large-flowered. 
5789 Carters Pink. — Large-flowered. 
5790 Carters Scarlet.— Large-flowered. 
5791 Carters White.— Large-flowered. 
5792 Carters Auricula-eyed.— Choice mixed. 
Price of the above 
150 seeds. 
.10 
300 seeds. 
.15 
seeds. 
.25 
5794 Carters Hybrids.— Mixture of sorts. Excellent bedder. 
Price of the above 
150 seeds. 
.10 
300 seeds. 
.15 
600 seeds. 
.25 
5795 Drummondi. — Hardy perennial ; blooming the first season. 
5796 Venosa.- Hardy perennial ; blooming the first season ; rosy 
purple. 
5797 Lemon-scented (Aloysio).— Half-hardy shrub. 
Price of the above 
250 seeds. 
.10 
500 seeds. 
.15 
1 .000 seeds. 
25 
DWARF COMPACT VERBENAS. 
The erect bushy habit renders them most suitable for bedding, 
borders, and also pots. The colours are brilliant in the extreme. 
5803 Defiance. — A beautiful fiery scarlet. 
5804 Scarlett with white eye. 
5805 Ccerulea.— Deep blue. 5806 Coerulea, with white eye. 
VERONICA. — Perennial. 
No. 
5844 Greenhouse Varieties. 
Pr i_. 500 seeds. 1,000 seeds. 2,000 seeds. 
rnce - .10 .15 .25 
%/|OL A. Hardy perennial. Every large extent of bedding 
" includes one or more of the Violas, and their enliven- 
ing effect is remarkable. Sow seeds in pring, in pans of light 
sandy soil in a cold frame, prick off, and plant out in May or 
June. Ht. 6 in. 
Extreme care is taken in saving all the superb shades below, 
which come fairly true from seed. 
5813 Carters Purple Bedding:. 
5814 Carters Ligrht Blue Bedding:. 
5815 Carters Golden Bedding:. 
5816 Carters White Bedding:. 
5820 Cornu ta, Mauve Queen. —The original Viola, small- 
flowered. 
5821 Cornuta, Purple Queen. —The original Viola, small- 
flowered. 
5824 Carters Choicest Mixed.— Superb flowers of all sha les. 
5826 Odorata.— Sweet Violet. 
5827 Odorata alba.— White Violet. 
5828 Odorata, The Czar. 
5829 Carters Sweet Scented Violet (Princess of Wales ).— 
Award of Merit. R.H.S. This plant produces large flowers of a 
rich blue shade on long, vigorous stems. Very fragrant. 
Price of the above 
250 seeds. 500 seeds. 1,000 seed*. 
.10 .15 .25 
See page 86 for Carters 
Violet Perfumes. 
VIOLET.— See Viola. 
VIRGINIAN STOCK. — 
Annual. The hardiest 
of annuals, adapted for 
edgings. Sow in spring. 
5847 Crimson King:.— 
Rich rose crimson. 
5848 Red. 5849 White. 
5850 Carters Mixed. 
Price of the above — 
k oz. i oz. i oz. 1 oz. 
.10 .15 .25 .45 
VIRGIN’S BOWER.— See 
Clematis. 
VISCARIA. — Hardy 
annual of brilliant colour 
and effect. Sow in spring 
where plants are to 
bloom. 
5853 Cardinalis. — Vivid 
carmine-lake. Ht. 1 ft. 
No. 5854 Viscaria , Carters Lilao. 
5854 Carters Lilac.— A charming pale lilac variety which cannot 
fail to become popular, as the shade is one which is all too rare 
among annuals. 
5807 Carters Compact. — Mixed. 
Price of the above 
100 seeds. 
.10 
200 seeds. 
.15 
400 seeds. 
.25 
5855 Ocu lata.— Metallic lilac. 
Price of the above 
1,000 seeds. 
.10 
2,000 seeds. 
.15 
4,000 seeds. 
.25 
CARTERS TESTED SEEDS, Inc., 102-106 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG., BOSTON, MASS. 
