BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS MEAN SO MUCH, YET COST SO LITTLE 
SWEET ROCKET, Dame’s Violet ( Perennial ) 
1880 Hesperis Matronalis. 2-3 ft. Hardy herbaceous plants, 
very effective in the garden. They are covered with 
showy spikes of purple and white flowers which are 
deliciously sweet-scented after sunset. Splendid for 
cutting..Pkt. 10c 
SWEET ALYSSUM, see Alyssum page 44 
SWEET SULTANS, see Centaurea page 46 
SWEET WILLIAM, Dianthus Barbatus ( Perennial ) 
One of our finest hardy garden plants, of easy culture and 
thriving in any good garden soil. Grow 12 to 18 inches 
high, with flowers in flat clusters on tall stiff stems. 
1890 Single Large Flowering Mixed. Extra choice varieties. 
. Vz oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 
1891 Double Large Flowering Mixed. A splendid mixture. 
... Vz oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1894 Pink Beauty. Beautiful salmon-pink.Pkt. 10c 
1895 Scarlet Beauty. Intense, brilliant scarlet.Pkt. 10c 
TRITOMA, Red-Hot Poker ( Annual ) 
1835 Hybrid Mirabilis. 2-3 ft. Also known as Torch Lily or 
Flame Flower. Produces striking orange-scarlet flower 
spikes from August until frost. Start seed indoors in 
March and set plants out in May. The roots may be 
taken up in late fall and stored like Dahlia roots. .Pkt. 15c 
VENIDIUM FASTUOSUM ( Annual ) 
1836 Height 2-3 ft. Deep, brilliant orange, daisy-like 
flowers, 4-5 inches across, with a double row of 
petals, the upper row having a glossy reddish- 
brown center. Germinates readily and flowers 
profusely. Very effective in bouquets, as well as 
for garden display.Pkt. 25c 
VERBENA, Giant Hybrid ( Annual ) Veronica has long spikes of violet-blue 
Unsurpassed for massing in large beds. The plants are of low spreading growth and are cov- 
ered with brilliant flowers from June to frost. Average trusses measure 3 Vs inches across. Val¬ 
uable for cutting. 
1899 Bea,uty of Oxford Hybrids. The brightest Rose Verbena ever produced. Shades from rose- 
pmk to rose-red. New and unusual both in size and color.Pkt. 30c 
1900 Blue and Purple Shades. ' . Pkt io,. 
1905 Pink and Rose Shades. .Pkt' i0c 
1907 Lucifer, Vivid Scarlet . !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Pkt! 10c 
1908 Giant Hybrid Mixed Verbenas. This mixture includes shades of blue, lavender, purple, 
yellow, rose and scarlet. Will provide flowers for cutting all summer.. 14 oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
VERONICA, Speedwell ( Perennial ) 
1918 Spicata. 18-24 in. Showy plants with glaucous foliage and tall spikes of handsome blue 
flowers. Bloom in July and August. Beautiful in the garden and fine for cutting. .Pkt. 10c 
New Giant Hybrid Verbena, 
Beauty of Oxford. 
Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus). 
SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
One ounce of seed will plant a single row 50 feet long. 
The flowers of Spencer Sweet Peas are of immense size, beautifully waved, and usually borne 
3-4 on long, substantial stems. The seed should be sown very early in spring (preferably in 
March) as Sweet Peas thrive best in cool, moist weather. Our leaflet with complete cultural 
directions will be sent free with order if requested. 
1928 EVERLASTINGS. The besit straw- 
flowers and other Everlastings in a fine mix¬ 
ture for winter bouquets.Large pkt. 15c 
THE FINEST ORCHID-FLOWERED VARIETIES AND NOVELTIES 
1837 DAMASK ROSE. Shining carmine-rose. Huge flowers, very choice and striking. 
1838 AMETHYST. Exceptionally large blooms of a bright clear blue. 
1839 ANNIE LAURIE. The richest tone of pure rose-pink ever produced in a Sweet Pea. 
1840 OLYMPIA. Enormous flowers of deep, rich purple. 
1841 WHAT JOY. Considered the best deep cream variety. Large, frilled flowers. 
1842 BARBARA. A lovely salmon. Three to four large blooms on each stem. 
1843 SYBIL HENSHAW. A dazzling shade of rich crimson. 
1844 VALENCIA. A bright sun-proof orange. Of robust growth, with long stems. 
1845 POWERSCOURT. Immense flowers of pure lavender. 
1846 GLITTERS. Brilliant orange-scarlet, wings deep orange. 
1847 SPRING SONG. Bright rose-pink flushed salmon. Well-formed large flowers. 
1848 AVALANCHE. Glistening white flowers of large size and great substance. 
1849 THE SULTAN. Deep velvety maroon. Effective with the cream Sweet Pea “What Joy.’ 
1850 MAGNET. Bright cream-pink. Beautiful combined with deeper rose shades. 
1851 AMERICA. Striped and flaked brilliant carmine on white ground. 
1852 FORTUNE. Immense frilled flowers of a rich dark blue color. 
1853 THE CARDINAL. A striking poppy-scarlet. 
1854 COLORADO. Vivid golden orange. Most effective combined with Fortune. 
1855 GLENEAGLES. A beautiful clear porcelain-blue. 
1856 SUNKIST. Large cream flowers, picotee-edged rose. 
Each of the above.Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
1865 RAINBOW MIXED SPENCER SWEET PEAS. Composed of Giant Waved Spencer va¬ 
rieties in a complete color range.Lb. $1.75; % lb. 50c; oz. 25c; pkt. 10c, prepaid 
1875 EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER SWEET PEAS. Come into bloom a month earlier than 
the other sorts, producing immense frilled flowers on long stems. Suitable for garden 
and greenhouse culture. Mixed colors.Oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
Sweet Peas. 
“What Joy.” 
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Special Offers 
One pkt. each of any 5 above named varieties for.40c 
One pkt. each of any 10 above named varieties for. .. .75c 
One pkt. each of 20 varieties as listed above.$1.40 
