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^ ^ Plants - Seeds - Bulbs 
Stocks, Wallflowers 
Statice (Sea Lavender) 
Of exceptional merit as picturesque plants for the 
border, the Statices are also popular for their abund¬ 
ance of light, graceful, delicately-colored flowers 
splendid for mixing in bouquets. Retaining their colors 
perfectly they are good for drying and winter decorative 
uses in colder climates. 
Statice Sinuata. New Giant Blue. A very fine 
bright blue Statice and one of the finest of all varieties 
for cutting. Per packet, 25c. 
Caspia. Among the very best for use in bouquets, 
holding its blue color indefinitely in a cured state. 
Latifolia. Purplish-blue flowers. A perennial var¬ 
iety growing 2 to 3 feet tall. 
Perezii. A perennial species and one of the most 
impressive Statices grown. With branching heads and 
bright-blue flowers. 
Any of the above, except as noted, per packet, 15c. 
Stocks 
New Triple Scented. Fragrance in flowers of any 
kind determines to greater or less extent their popular 
favor. These new stocks hybrids between the ten week 
class and the hardy English Brompton strain are so 
intensely fragrant that we decided to name them 
“Triple Scented”. They have the delicious fragrance of 
the ordinary ten weeks strain in greatly augmented 
volume. We can supply them in Orchid Pink, Canary 
Yellow, Crimson, Rosy Mauve, Pure White or Mixed 
All Colors. Per packet, 25c. 
Imperial Buttercup (Bismarck). A magnificent 
canary-yellow—giant blooms—long spikes—splendid 
branching habit. Per packet, 25c. 
Shasta (Bismarck). A fine companion to Buttercup 
—equivalent in size—snowy-white. A bed in your gar¬ 
den will spell delight. Per packet, 25c. 
Giant Bismarck. Noted for immense flowers, 
blooming period of exceptional length and high per¬ 
centage of doubles, and undoubtedly the best type 
of all Stocks. A strong grower and free branching it 
yields an abundance of showy, highly-fragrant bloom. 
The seed we offer is our own giant strain and of top 
quality. Attain a height of 2 to 3 feet. 
Separate colors of Appleblossom, Blood-red, Canary- 
yellow, Chamois, Chamois tinted rose, Dark lavender, 
Lavender, (silver-lilac) Purple, Rose, Salmon-pink and 
White; also Mixed. 
Brompton Stock. Of compact, bushy habit of 
growth and free-flowering. Blossoms are an exquisite 
clear rose shade, with stems 12 to 14 inches long. 
Very high percentage of doubles. 
Any of the above Stocks, except as noted, per packet, 
15c; 6 packets for 75c. 
Verbena 
We offer a prize strain, one of the highest possible 
quality procurable, of those popular old-fashioned 
plants. This contains a wide range of fine colors and 
is particularly remarkable for both mammoth indi¬ 
vidual blossoms and trusses. Verbenas are easily grown 
from seed. They bloom within a comparatively short 
time and furnish an unbroken succession of flowers 
throughout summer and autumn. 
H. & S. Prize Mixed. Trusses and individual 
florets immense. The colors are extraordinary, including 
all shades from the white of snow to darkest crimson, 
with the intervening pinks, purples, roses, lilacs, laven¬ 
ders etc. These extra-choice Verbenas are of exceptional 
merit for mixed bedding, making a handsome, lasting 
display. Per packet, 25c. 
H. & S. Giant Auricula-eyed (Mixed). Large- 
flowered both as to trusses and individual blooms. The 
blossoms are beautiful and conspicuous, being richly 
colored and each distinguished by a contrasting center. 
The range of fine colors is exceedingly wide, from white 
to very dark, including all the shades of purple, laven¬ 
der, red, pink, rose and salmon. A wonderful collection. 
Per packet, 25c. 
Sweet William 
Wonderfully colorful and showy in early spring, 
fine cut-flowers, and of easy culture, Sweet Williams 
are among the most important and highly esteemed 
of all hardy garden plants. The new varieties bear im¬ 
mense long-stemmed heads of dainty blossoms. Height 
18 inches. 
Giant Auricula-eyed (Mixed). An elegant strain, 
remarkable for individual size of trusses and blooms. 
Centers of flowers pure-white zoned with various 
shades of crimson, pink, rose, etc. A selection of French 
origin and one of the best. Per packet, 25c. 
Double (Mixed). A decided improvement of French 
origin. Robust plants of bushy habit producing numer¬ 
ous stems surmounted by immense umbels of large 
full-double flowers. Colors extremely varied. 
Per packet, 15c. 
Wallflower 
The following new early-flowering varieties can be 
treated as annuals. Sown early in seed beds they will 
bloom freely during summer and autumn: 
Blood Red. Splendid color. 
Early Paris Market. Light-brown. 
Golden Gem. Bright golden-yellow. 
Mixed. The principal colors. 
Any of the above: Per packet, 15c. 
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