ROCKFORD, lLLlHft.r 
SWEET WILLIAM 
NEW GIANT. The heads of bloom 
are remarkable for great size, brilliant 
and diversity of colors, including delicate 
and peculiar markings not to be found in 
any other strain, ranging from white 
through many shades of rose, lilac, red 
carmine, crimson, maroon to nearlv 
black. Very fragrant. Should be in ever? 
garden for us'e in vases and bouquets 
The plants last for several years if given 
proper care. Mixed colors. 
Pkt., 200 seeds, 6c; 1-8 oz., 25c. 
FINE MIXED. The ordinary strain- 
perennial. 
Pkt., 200 seeds, 5c; 1-8 oz., 15c. 
RED HOT POKER PLANT 
Early Perpetual Flowering Hybrids 
Surpasses the finest Cannas for attractiveness 
and brilliancy; blooms incessantly from August 
until November. Plants show from 0 to 10 
grand flower stalks all the time, each holding at 
a height of 3 feet a great cluster of flame-colored 
flowers. Pkt., 40 seeds, 8c; 1-8 oz., 30c. 
Black-Eycd-Susan 
BLACK-EYED-SUSAN 
(Thunbergia) 
Very elegant, slender-growing climbers, 
rapidly covering wire trellises, ana also useful 
for vases In the garden or house. They are 
very attractive also if grown simply trailing 
on the ground. The colors are white, light 
yellow, deep orange, and of each color there is 
a variety with whito eyo and also with black 
oyo—the latter often called "Black-eyed- 
Susuii." All colors mixed. 
Pkt., 50 soeds, 7c; 1-8 oz., 20c. 
VIRGINIAN STOCKS 
Thoy are of the cosiest culture, grow about 
ono foot high and bloom continuously and 
most profusely in spring and summer and 
their gay, bright colored flowers, produced in 
shades of crimson, rose, yellow and white are 
most effective for edgings and beds and also 
splendid for cutting. Like the other mem¬ 
bers of their family, the Stocks and Wall¬ 
flowers, they aro very sweet scented. M ixed 
colors. Pkt.. 150 seeds. 6c; 1-8 oz., 15c. 
Red Hot Poker Plant 
New Everblooming Sweet William 
SWEET WILLIAM 
NEW HARDY EVERBLOOMING. This new type 
begins to bloom in early summer from spring sown seed; 
continues in flower for weeks. Habit of plant the same 
as the perennial varieties, produces fine heads of bloom of 
various colors. White, crimson, rose pink, etc., many of 
which are broadly edged with white; fragrant. Plants 
hardy, producing larger blooms each season. Mixed 
colors. 
Pkt., 150 seeds. 8c; 1-8 oz.. 45c. 
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