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CHARLOTTE M. HAINES, ROCKFORD, ILL., SEEDS GROWN BY A WOMAN 
Seeds of Beautiful ANNUAL FLOWERS 
Sea Lavender 
Sea Dahlia—Leptosyne 
Something new in flowers. Feathery foliage and yellow 
dahlia-like flowers with darker center. Hardy annual and 
grows 20 inches high. Pkt. 7c; Vs oz. 20c; Va 02 . 55c. 
Sea Lavender—Statice 
A beautiful plant having immense panicles of blue, white, 
yellow and rose colored flowers on long, slender, graceful 
stems. Very valuable and extremely useful for bouquets and 
also for winter decorations of vases with Everlasting Flowers. 
Plants grow about 2 V 2 feet high and are in bloom nearly all 
summer. Seed comes in small clusters; plant entire cluster; 
transplant young plants 2 feet apart. Pkt. 8c; Vs oz. 15c; 
1/2 oz. 45c. 
Sensitive Plant 
An interesting and curious plant with globular heads of 
pink flowers. It affords much amusement by its sensitive 
character—even when slightly touched the leaves instantly 
close and droop. Annual, 2 feet high. Pkt. 8c; Vs oz. 16c; 
1/2 oz. 50c. 
Sunflower 
Sea Dahlia 
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Saponaria 
A pretty and useful annual flower 
growing about 2 feet high, bears masses 
of satiny pink flowers somewhat like an 
enlarged Gypsophila; charming for cut¬ 
ting, adding grace to any arrangement of 
flowers. Several sowings should be made 
to keep up a succession of bloom. Pkt. 
8c; Vs oz. 15c; i/a oz. 40c. 
Saponaria 
Scabiosa Loveliness 
Thousands of my friends and custom¬ 
ers were delighted with this new flower 
which I first sent out for trial last sea¬ 
son. Besides being a desirable cut flower, 
it is unequalled as a garden plant. Its 
glorious salmon-rose color and delightful 
fragrance, make it a great favorite 
everywhere, Pkt. 12c; Vs oz. 36c. 
Scabiosa or Mourning Bride 
HAINES NEW RED —The flowers are numerous, of good 
form, usually having a small disc and two rows of long 
rays. The color varies, some are rich chestnut red, others 
topped with yellow, etc. Pkt. 8c; x /4 oz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
MAROON-PRINCE —About 3 feet in height, of a true ma¬ 
roon color. Flowers are single with a heavy center and a 
heavy row of outside petals. Pkt. 8c; Vi oz. 35c. 
NEW MINIATURE MIXED —Plants form bushes 3 to 4 feet 
high, bearing a continuous succession of flowers 3 to 4 
inches from June until frost. Double, semi-double and 
single. Many colors, mixed. Pkt. 5c; Yz oz - 30c; oz. 55c. 
NEW DOUBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERED— Grows 7 
feet high and bears profusely all summer long. Perfectly 
double; brightest golden yellow. Pkt. 8c; V 2 oz. 20c; oz. 
35c. 
FINEST MIXED —Many desirable varieties, both single and 
double. Desirable as screen for unsightly places, and as 
background. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c. 
Salvia—Dwarf Harbinger 
The newest and best of the Salvias. The plants are very 
dwarf and compact in habit and the strong dark foliage con¬ 
trasts nicely with the brilliant red of the flowers. Blossom 
easily from spring sown seed and will remain a blaze of color 
until frosts. Pkt. 15c. 
Salvia—New Bonfire 
One of the grandest plants in cultivation, a bed of them 
surpassing the finest scarlet Geraniums in brilliancy and 
continuous bloom; the flower spikes often measure 10 to 12 
inches in length. From the time they first begin to flower, 
the plants are never out of bloom until killed by late frosts. 
It is easily grown from seed and the purchase of plants may 
be abandoned. Pkt. 10c; 3 Pkts. for 25c. 
Salvia—Splendens, Scarlet Sage 
Compact bush, 2 feet high by 2 feet in diameter. Its erect 
spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers stand clear above the 
foliage and completely cover the plant. This is one of the 
most effective and gorgeous plants in cultivation. Pkt. 10c; 
3 Pkts. for 25c. 
Salvia—Patens, The Blue Salvia 
The plants form dwarf, compact bushes, with long spikes 
of beautiful blue flowers, which make a charming contrast 
when grown with the scarlet described above. Pkt. 15c; 
2 Pkts. for 25c. 
^New Scabiosa or Mourning Bride 
Three New Perennial Varieties 
COLUMBARIA (Anthemifolia) . Entirely distinct from Cau¬ 
casia, being low growing with pink flowers. Foliage light 
green. Blossoms are often 2 and 2V 2 inches across with 
short compact petals, and carried on long, strong stems. 
Perennial and a native from South Africa. Pkt. 12c; Vs 
oz. 75c. 
CAUCASIA (Isaac House). A new strain of this perennial 
border plant, more vigorous and with larger flowers in all 
shades of lavender, blue and purple. Flowers have large 
and heavy petals, which are ruffled and slightly frilled on 
the edges. 2 to 2% feet high. Pkt. 12c. 
CAUCASIA (Blue Bonnet). Hardy perennial 3 feet high. 
Flowers lilac-blue on long stem; fine for cutting. Pkt. 
10c; y s oz. 40c; V 2 oz. $1.25. 
The Best Three Annual Varieties 
Grow About 30 Inches High 
SHASTA. The loveliest of all, and the only all white Scabi¬ 
osa ever grown. The blooms measure over 3 inches across. 
Pkt. 8c; y 8 oz. 24c; V 2 oz. 72c. 
AZURE FAIRY. Large flowers of lovely lavender blue, borne 
on long, strong stems. Pkt. 7c; Ys oz. 18c; 1/2 oz. 54c. 
LARGE FLOWERED DOUBLE. Its great abundance and 
long succession of richly colored fragrant blossoms, borne 
on long stems, make it one of the most useful of the dec¬ 
orative plants of the garden. Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 8c; Vs 
oz. 15c; V 2 oz. 45c; oz. 80c. 
SPECIAL NOTICE 
Be sure to refer to the 
splendid varieties of Vege¬ 
table Seeds listed in this 
book. 
For a $5.00 order from a friend, not now a customer, we give free six Roses, 1-yr., shown on back cover. 
