Cultivation and Fertilizers Make a Good Garden 
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Schizanthus . Butterfly Flower 
Large-flowered Hybrids. Compact, bushy plants, covered with 
exquisite little butterfly-like flowers in many different colors. 
Pkt 10 cts., Vsoz. 25 cts., V40Z. 40 cts. 
Statice . Sea Lavender 
Sinuata. Perhaps the prettiest of the various Everlastings. They 
are just as decorative in the garden in the summer as in the 
house in winter, with their long sprays of bright-colored 
paper-like flowers. The seeds are in the dried flower-heads 
which should be planted without separating, laying them flat 
instead of upright. Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., V40Z. 20 cts., V20Z. 
30 cts. 
Shasta Daisy hp 
Alaska. For a midsummer white we know of nothing that is really 
more satisfactory than the Shasta Daisy. Alaska is a very large- 
flowering strain, the blooms measuring 4 to 5 inches across, 
with broad overlapping petals of purest white. One packet 
sows 12 feet of row. Pkt. 10 cts., l/soz. 25 cts., V40Z. 40 cts. 
Large-flowering Salpiglossis 
(Painted Tongue or Velvet Flower) 
A free-flowering annual, succeeding best in cool, moist soils. 
The large flowers are most vividly spotted and striped on ground- 
colors of deep blue, rose, velvety yellow and reddish bronze. Pkt. 
10 cts.. V40Z. 30 cts., V20Z. 50 cts. (See cut.) 
Giant Snapdragon . Antirrhinum 
Few flowers equal the Snapdragons for brilliancy of color, and 
because of this they are among our most showy and useful border 
plants. The new varieties are so far superior to the old-time Snap¬ 
dragon that really there is no comparison. The blooms are very 
much larger, are better shaped, and far more brilliantly colored. 
The plants bloom very freely over a long period. 
Giants, Special Mixture. Embraces a magnificent assortment of 
the finest new varieties. Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 25 cts., Vsoz. 
35 cts., !Aoz. 60 cts. (See cut.) 
Early Gianf Imperial Stocks 
A recently developed strain of early-fi jv-ering Stocks, forming 
much-branched plants about 214 feet high and having numerous 
spikes of very large, double, delightfully fragrant flowers. If 
sown in February or March, will produce plants that will bloom 
out-of-doors from midsummer till frost. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 1 5 
cts., Vsoz. 50 cts. 
Strawflower or Everlasting Flower 
(Helichrysum ) 
Much prized for durable bouquets and winter decoration. To 
dry, gather flowers when partly unfolded and hang, heads down, 
in a cool place. Giant-flowering, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., V40Z. 20 
cts., V20Z. 35 cts. 
Sweet Sultan (Centaurea imperialis) 
Blooms of exquisite texture, possessing a delightful fragrance. 
The plants grow 2 feet tall and bear a profusion of elegant, long¬ 
stemmed flowers. Our mixture includes all the lovely colors be¬ 
longing to this type. (See cut page 7.) 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., ’/ 40 z. 25 cts., Vioz. 40 cts ; 
Snapdragon 
Salpiglossis 
