GEO. COOLING & SONS, BATH. 
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STOCKS. 
These are amongst the best and most popular garden favoiirites, equally fine for bedding, borders, or pot cul- 
ture. In brilli.ancy of colour and general effect and easy growth no garden annual surpasses them. The New 
Giant Perfection and Giant Tree are now the best types of Ten. week Stocks, and the Past Lothian and Intei’- 
mediate should be sown to follow them for Autumn flowering, with the Giant Brompton fora Sprang display. 
GIANT PERFECTION TEN-WEEK. Splendid race 
of pyramidal growth, with long spikes of beairtiful 
large double flowers. A great advance upon 
existing kinds. 
732 12 GitAND Varieties, separate, 2s. Od. 
73.S 8 Grand Varieties, separate. Is. Cd. 
731 Finest Mixed Seed ... per packet 6d. and Is. 
73.5 Pure White 
736 Rich Scarlet 
737 Bright Purple 
738 Canary Yellow 
Cd. and Is. 
6d. and Is. 
6d. and Is. 
6d. and Is. 
LARGE-FLOWERING DWARF GERMAN TEN- 
WEEK. More dwarf in growth than the preced- 
ing, excellent for bedding and pot culture. 
739 12 Grand Varieties, 2s. 6d. 
740 6 Grand Varieties, Is. 6d. 
741 Mixed Seed per packet 6d. and Is. 
742 Small Packet per packet 3d. 
BROMPTON or WINTER GERMAN. Should be 
sown in June or July, to flower the following year. 
743 12 Distinct and Handsome Sorts, 2s. 6d. 
744 6 Distinct and Handsome Sorts, Is. Od. 
745 Mixed Seed per packet 6d. and Is. 
746 Pure White, splendid ... ,, Od. and Is. 
747 Scarlet, very fine, double ... ., Od.andls. 
748 Purple, double Od.andls. 
749 White Lady, surpassing in beauty ev ery white 
Stock, the plants throw up a 
massive central spike, and 
branching freely assume the shape of a pyra- 
midal bouquet 20 inches high per packet Is. 
TREE or GIANT TEN-WEEK. Splendid tall grow- 
ing variety, very fine and double. 
750 Mixed Seed per packet Od. and Is. 
EAST LOTHIAN. This greatly prized biennial Stock 
is remarkable for its fine branching habit and 
profusion and duration of bloom. We offer the 
true strain ; the colours are while, purple, scaidet, 
and crimson. 
751 0 Splendid Varieties, separate, 2s. Od. 
752 Finest Mixed Seed ... per packet 6d. and Is. 
AUTUMN FLOWERING or INTERMEDIATE. 
These splendid Stocks, if sown early, will pro- 
duce a beautiful Autumnal display in succession 
to the Ten-week. 
753 8 Fine Sorts, separate, 2s. 
754 Mixed Seed per packet Od. and Is. 
755 MADAME RIVOIRE. Flowers very large and 
of the purest white, the pl^mt 
well branched and free, and ill i rl-* 1 MW 
comes into flower 14 days earlier than Beauty 
Stocks per packet Is. 
750 GRACE DARLING. A beautiful pure white 
pyramidal variety, which, it sown early, flowers 
in August and continues during the aidmnn ; 
invaluable for grower.s foi' cut flowers, 
per packet 6d. and Is. 
757 PRINCESS ALICE, a continuous flowering pure 
white variety, grows in the open ground 2 feet 
high. Frequent sowings may be made, and it 
sown early will produce an abundance of beau- 
tifully-shaped flowers of the purest white from 
May until November, and often until December, 
per packet 6d. and Is. 
758 BISMARCK, a robust growing pyramidal late 
flowering variety of great merit, liearing hand- 
some spike of the purest white flowers, 24 ft. 
per packet 6d. and Is. 
IMPROVED QUEEN. A fine variety of dwarf habit, 
vei’y double and much branched, very hardy, 
and suitable for exposed situations. 
759 BIixed Colours per packet 6d. 
WINTER-FLOWERING. This beautiful departure 
in Stocks are most useful for cutting, not only 
for their delicious scent, but the long spikes of 
flowers they produce in such abundance ; equally 
suited for winter-flowering in the conservatory 
or for the open ground for the Autumn. Sow in 
in Spring for flowering in July, and in early 
Summer for Autumn-flowering. 
700 Apple Blossom, white shaded carmine, very 
beautiful per packet 6d. and Is. 
761 Beauty of Nice, delicate shade of fleshy pink 
per packet Od. and Is. 
702 Crimson King, fiery crimson, a very effective 
shade per packet Od. and Is. 
763 Mont Blanc, snow white ,, 6d. and Is. 
704 Queen Alexandra, rosy lilac of a very charm- 
ing tint per packet Od. and Is. 
From Mr C. Andrews, Little Bardfield.— ‘‘The Stocks and Asters I had from you last year were splendid ; 
they were quite the talk of the village when in bloom.” 
