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Tender annual, one to one and one-half feet 
high, producing quickly such a mass of flowers as 
almost to hide the foliage. Blooms from August 
to October. Fine for pot culture. 
Fine Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
SENSITIVE PLANT 
A pretty, curious annual, being so sensitive 
that the leaves close together at the slightest 
touch.Per Pkt. 10 
SMILAX 
ROYAL SWEET SULTAN 
Showy, hardy annual, one to two feet high, 
succeeding well in any soil. The beautiful, sweet- 
scented flowers are borne on long, stiff stems, 
making them well adapted for cutting. This is 
the finest of all Sweet Sultans. 
Fine Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
THUNBERGIA 
Very ornamental, trailing, half-hardy annual, 
admirably adapted for trellis or rustic work, or 
for the conservatory. 
Fine Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
A beautiful winter 
climbing plant, adapted to 
conservatory. Nothing can 
excel this plant in beauty 
of foliage and orange fra¬ 
grance of the flower. Ex¬ 
tensively used for bou¬ 
quets and floral decora¬ 
tion of every description. 
Per Pkt. 10 
STOCKS 
Half-hardy annual, pro¬ 
ducing splendid spikes of 
very rich and beautiful 
flowers of delightful fra¬ 
grance. For early flow¬ 
ering sow early in the 
spring, in pots or in the Stocks 
hotbed, and transplant 
one foot apart. Blooms from June until October. 
EARLY LARGE-FLOWERING WINTER 
STOCKS 
Beauty of Nice. Strong spikes, with large flowers 
of a delicate flesh pink.Per Pkt. 10 
Queen Alexandra. New. Rosy lilac. Splendid. 
Per Pkt. 10 
OUT AND COME AGAIN STOCKS 
Plants of robust growth and branching habit. 
If sown early commences blooming in June 
and continues until frost, producing flowers 
in September and October, when other vari¬ 
eties have faded. Fine for cutting. 
All Colors Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
Princess Alice. White. “ 10 
LARGE FLOWERING TEN WEEKS STOCKS 
White. Ten weeks, double.Per Pkt. 10 
Purple. Ten weeks, double. " 10 
Scarlet. Ten weeks, double. “ 10 
Mixed. Ten weeks, double. “ 10 
SUNFLOWER 
Well-known, showy plants; remarkable for 
their rapid and stately growth and the large 
size and brilliancy of their flowers. 
California. Double, bright yellow flowers. 
Per Pkt. 10 
Mammoth Russian. Very large flowers; single. 
Per Pkt. 10 
New Miniature. An improvement on the minia¬ 
ture. Covered with hundreds of brightest 
orange flowers. The blooms are of a variety 
of shades, sizes and shapes of petals. Pkt. 10 
VENEDIUM 
Monarch of the Veldt. A new flower from 
Africa. Deep orange, daisy-like flowers, 4 to 5 
inches across. Easy to grow. See page 4. 15 
VERBENA 
Well-known and univer¬ 
sally popular bedding plant, 
blooming all summer. 
Plants grown from seed are 
more healthy and make 
larger and hardier 
plants than those from 
cuttings. If sown in 
spring will flower 
quite early. For best 
results sow in house 
or hotbed and trans¬ 
plant. 
Candidissima. Pure 
white. Per Pkt. 10 
Verbena 
Scarlet Defiance. Brightest scarlet. Per Pkt. 10 
Mammoth Finest Mixed. “ 10 
VISC ARIA 
Very pretty, profuse-flowering, half-hardy an¬ 
nual, producing a fine effect in beds or mixed 
borders, and growing readily in any soil. 
Fine Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
WALLFLOWER 
Very fragrant and ornamental, suitable for 
background and amongst shrubbery. 
Fine Mixed.Per Pkt. 10 
WILD GARDEN SEED 
This is a mixture composed of some of the 
easiest growing varieties of annuals and is 
intended to be sown broadcast, producing a 
bright effect in places which would otherwise 
be unsightly and also an abundance of flowers 
for cutting. In sowing the seed the surface 
should be stirred with a rake and the seed mixed 
with 5 to 10 time® its bulk of dry sand to get 
a more even distribution of the seed. Per Pkt. 10 
WILD CUCUMBER VINE 
A very rapid-growing climber which reaches 
a height of fifteen or twenty feet during the 
season. It is covered with clusters of white, 
sweet-scented flowers, followed by an abundance 
of ornamental prickly seed pods. It will quickly 
cover a trellis, pillar or an unsightly building, 
and will reproduce itself from self-sown seed 
every year. Soak seed over night in warm 
water. Hardy annual.Per Pkt. 10 
