24 ANNUAL SEEDS 
WHOLESALE PRICE LIST FOR FLORISTS AND NURSERYMEN 
Statice - Annual Varieties 
Annual Scabiosa 
Attractive Annuals for outdoor bloom dur¬ 
ing the summer and early fall, and valu¬ 
able for cutting because of their long 
wiry stems. Plant 3 ft. tall. In greenhouse 
bloom it is almost necessary to use addi¬ 
tional illumination. Blooms may be had 
from Christmas on by the use of electric 
light. March sown seed will bloom in 
May. 
Two Fine New Varieties 
Blue Cockade. The nearest thing to a blue 
in Scabiosa. Much deeper than Azure 
Fairy. Va oz. 35c, % oz. 60c, os. $2.00. 
Loveliness. Delicate salmon pink shades, 
very attractive for cutting. Va oz. 20e, 
% oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Standard Varieties (3 ft. tall) 
Azure Fairy. Azure blue, best of that 
shade. 
Fire King. Rich rosy crimson. 
King of the Blacks. Maroon black. 
Peach Blossom. Light flesh or peach pink. 
Rose. A lively shade. 
Shasta. Finest pure white. 
Sulfur Yellow. Smaller than others and 
less desirable. 
Any above variety—14 oz. 20c, oz. 60e. 
Fine Mixed. % oz. 15e, oz. 45c. 
Tom Thumb Dwarf Mixed. Plants only 6 
to 8 inches high. A nice novelty for the 
rock garden. % oz. 20c, oz. 60c. 
Senecio—Jacobea 
The annual varieties make good cutting 
flowers, grown in the greenhouse or out¬ 
doors. 1% to 2 ft. high. 
Tall Double Mixed. Pink, red, white, blue 
and purple. Tr, Pkt. 30c, Vs oz. $1.00. 
Tall Single Bright Rose. Vs oz. 30c, 14 oz. 
50e. 
Smilax 
Myrsipliyllum Asparagoides. Decorative 
greenhouse climber. 14 oz. 15c, oz. 50c, 
14 lb. $1.50. 
Solanum—Jerusalem Cherry 
Ornamental pot plants. Sow seed in Jan¬ 
uary to produce well fruited plants by the 
following Christmas. 
Cleveland Cherry Red. Better than old 
type, more compact in growth and pro¬ 
duces more fruit. Bright scarlet ber¬ 
ries. 14 oz. 25c, oz. 75c. 
Ornamental Peppers. Habit of growth sim¬ 
ilar to the Cherries, but the fruits are in 
shades of red, green, garnet and purple. 
A nice novelty plant. 14 oz, 15c, o z. 5 0c. 
Streptocarpus—Cape Primrose 
Large Flowering Hybrids. Fine greenhouse 
plants bearing trumpet-shaped flowers 
in a wide variety of colors over a long 
blooming season. Seed sown in March 
or February will produce good bloom¬ 
ing plants for following' fall and winter. 
Tr. Pkt. $1.00. 
Stevia 
Invaluable in the greenhouse for its 
wealth of white flowers for cutting. 
Serrata. 14 oz. 25c, 14 oz. 45 c, oz. $1.50. 
Sunflower 
Dwarf Chrysanthemum Flowered. 14 oz, 
10c, oz. 30c. 
Red Flowering. 14 oz. 15e, oz. 45c. 
Stella. Free flowering branching plants. 
14 oz. 10c, oz. 30c. 
The Sinuata varieties make excellent cut 
flowers and may be dried for everlasting 
bouquets. For an outdoor crop, seed 
sown in May will be in good bloom in 
July. In the greenhouse August sown seed 
will bloom in February and by sowing 
more seed in February you can cut flow¬ 
ers in May. Grown in a temperature of 
about 50 degrees. 
Our seed strains are very carefully se¬ 
lected for germination and type through 
Statice is liable to be rather low in ger¬ 
mination, unless you are very careful. 
Two Fine Strains of Statice Sinuata 
Kampfs Tall Improved Deep Blue. Slight¬ 
ly taller and longer stemmed than 
others, and the flowers of the deepest 
rich blue. Best of the blues. % oz. 20e, 
oz. 60e, % lb. $1.50. 
New Hybrids Mixed. Includes the ordin¬ 
ary colors, but many new shades like 
pastels as well. % oz. 20c, oz. 60e, % lb. 
$1.50. 
Standard Varieties Sinuata 
Lavender. Rosy at first changed to lav¬ 
ender. 
Rosea Superha. Deepest rose shade. 
True Blue. Good deep blue but lighter than 
Kampfs. 
White. 
Yellow Bonduelli. Golden yellow. 
Sinuata Mixed. 
Any color or mixed—% oz. 10c, oz. 25c, % 
lb. 70c, lb. $2.00. 
STATICE STTWOROWII 
This Russian Statiee is an excellent 
Greenhouse Grower 
Perennial Seeds 
This catalog contains one of 
the most complete lists of peren¬ 
nial seeds ever offered to the Am¬ 
erican grower. 
Perennials are of great value to 
you. Examine carefully the many 
varieties offered on Pages 30 to 
46 of this book. 
STATICE SI \ l AT I is excellent for drying 
Statice Suworowii 
Russian or Rat Tail Statice. A very orna¬ 
mental variety with long graceful 
spikes of rose pink flowers. Seed sown 
early outdoors will bloom in July. For 
the greenhouse seed started in October 
and spread on light shallow soil will 
flower from February to May. 45 de¬ 
grees is best temperature. % «z. 25c, oz. 
75c. 
Thunbergia 
Alata Mixed (Black Eyed Susan). Showy 
little climber for hanging baskets, porch 
boxes, etc. The flowers are single in 
white, yellow or orange each with dis¬ 
tinct dark brown almost black center. 
Bloom all summer from seed started in 
February. % oz. 20e, oz. 60c. 
Gibsoni. Larger bright golden yellow 
flowers. Perennial but grown as an¬ 
nual from seeds. Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Tithonia—Mexican Sunflower 
Speeiosa. Also called the Golden Flower 
of the Incas. Flower of bright orange 
vermilion resembling large single Afri¬ 
can Marigolds. Plant growth and fo¬ 
liage like the Dahlia. A good cut flow¬ 
er. Start early to get outdoor bloom by 
midsummer. 14 oz. 20c, % oz. 35c, oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Torenia 
Bedding and pot plants with Pansy-like 
flowers. Will bloom all summer from 
seed started in January or February to 
set out from pots in May. Seed started in 
June or July will flower during midwin¬ 
ter in the greenhouse. Plants a foot high. 
Founieri Grandiflora. An improved large 
flowering strain of the blue variety. 
A oz. 30e, Vs oz. 50e, Vi oz. 90c, oz. $3.00. 
Fourneri Alba. White. tV oz. 25c, Va oz. 
45c, % oz. SOc, oz. $2.50. 
Fourneri Compaeta. Large flower, dwarf 
blue strain. Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Speeiosa, Princess of Montenegro, Giant 
flowers, blue. Tr. Pkt. 50e. 
Trachelium 
Coeruleum. Plants 1 foot high carrying 
1 large corymbs of small pale blue flow¬ 
ers. Grown as a greenhouse annual it 
makes an excellent pot plant. Suitable 
for cutting also. Tr. Pkt. 40c, Va oz. 90c. 
