See Page 47 for ti’e New Cosmos ^^Sensation 
SCABIOSA CAUCASICA. 
Blue Bonnet (Perennial) 
1758 GIANT HYBRIDS. Height 18-24 in. Handsome 
hardy plants that thrive in ordinary garden soil. 
The semi-double flowers are 2 to 3 inches across 
and are borne on long stout stems; color is an 
exquisite lavender-blue shading to deep blue. 
Exceptionally good for cutting.pkt. 15c 
SCHIZANTHUS, Butterfly Flower (Annual) 
1764 Height 18-24 in. Plants are of bushy luxuriant 
growth, with delicate linely-cut foliage and ex¬ 
quisite orchid-like flowers in a great range of 
bright Colors, blotched and marked in contrast¬ 
ing shades. One of the daintiest of annuals. 
..Pkt. 10c 
Shasta Daisy, see page 46. 
Snapdragon, see Antirrhinum, page 44. 
STATICE, Sea Lavender(Annual) 
1769 SINUATA. 1-2 ft. Suitable for growing 
in rock gardens and charming when dried 
for winter bouquets. The flowers are pro¬ 
duced in racemes on long, graceful stems. 
Colors: rose, blue and white; retains its 
true colors when dried. . oz. 20c; pkt. 5c 
STEVIA (Annual) 
1770 SERRATA. 2 ft. A fine bouquet mixer. 
Sprays of small white, sweetly-scented 
flowers are borne on long slender stalks. PERENNIAL SCABIOSA is a worth-while 
Flowers quickly after sowing. addition to any garden as it blooms 
.Oz- 65c; pkt. 10c from early summer to frost. 
STOCKS 
Giliflower (Annual) 
SALPIGLOSSIS is one of the most Their deliciously-scented flowers are home in 
richly colored of all garden flowers. branching spikes on velvety-leaved plants. The 
secret of growing good Stocks in the garden 
CAI Dir'l OCCIC start the seed early indoors, prick the seed- 
bALrloLCJbblb/ lings into tiny pots, and keep them growing 
Painted Tonsue or Velvet Flower ^fP^'esf possiblf IJil."'^'' outdoors in the 
(Annual) 1772 DWARF TEN WEEKS. 12 in. Large- 
1741 Height 2 - 21/2 ft. Beautiful velvety petu- flowering double, fine for bedding. Finest 
nia-like flowers, greatly prized for cutting. mixed colors.Pkt. 10c 
They range in color from various shades of 1774 BEAUTY OF NICE. 18 in. Double. Come 
purple and blue through red and yellow into bloom twelve Aveeks from sowing. 
to creamy white, delicately veined and Deep flesh pink.Pkt. 15c 
penciled with gold. Bloom from July to ^777 (jianT IMPERIAL. 24 in. Double. 
.50c; pkt. 10c Given sufficient room, the plants form mag¬ 
nificent bushes with long, thick floAver. 
CAI WjA Finest mixed colors.Pkt. 15c 
- , - , . 1778 EVENING SCENTED STOCK. (Matthiola 
bcarlet ba32 (Annual) Bicornis.) 15 in. Small rosy lavender 
Handsome summer and autumn-flowering an- floAvers which emit a delicious perfume 
nual with brilliant flowers; very effective for after dark...Oz. 30c; pkt. 5c 
bedding variety.% oz. 75c: pkt. 10 c ^ To have strong, thrifty plants and large 
1746 FIREBALL, 15-18 in. Compact plants flowers, sow seed of SWEET WILLIAM 
to a plant is not unusual. STOKESIA, Cornflower Aster (Perennial) 
SAPONARIA, Sepwort (Annual) lurall'll KeSSs 
1749 VACCARIA ROSEA. 2 ft. Produce a ’ bear freely from July until frost, the 
profusion of light graceful sprays of J handsome lavender-blue floAvers which 
satiny-pink flowers. Charming in bouquets ■; measure from 4 to 5 inches across. Of 
combined with other flowers. easy culture, succeeding in any open, sun- 
SCABIOSA 
Pin-cushion Flower (Annual) 
ShoAvy in the garden and one of the finest 
anniials for cutting. Bloom continuously from 
early summer until frost, in a wide range of 
rich, beautiful colors. They grow 2 to 3 feet 
high, with flowers on long slender stems; also 
knoAvn as Mourning Bride. 
1760 LOVELINESS. A glorious salmon-rose 
color. 
1761 KING OF THE BLACKS, Reddish-black. 
1752 AZURE FAIRY, Delicate lavender-blue. 
1765 FIERY SCARLET. 
1757 FINEST MIXED. 
Each of the above, 44 02 . 30c; pkt. 10a 
Scarlet Runner Bean, see page 3. 
Among the oldest and best-loved garden 
flowers are STOCKS or GILIFLOWERS. 
SUNFLOWER 
Helianthus (Annual) 
1830 MINIATURE SUNFLOWER. 3-4 ft. Pro¬ 
duce flowers in many shades of rose, 
bronze and orange. Bloom all summer and 
are useful for cutting. Foliage is small 
and graceful.Pkt. 10c 
1831 RED SUNFLOWER. 4-6 ft. Curled petals 
in various shades of red and orange, 
beautifully shaded and bordered. . Pkt. 10c 
1832 MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. 8-10 ft. Huge 
flat flower heads grown for the seeds Avhich 
are fed to parrots, poultry and birds. 
Planted in the poultry yard the plants 
furnish shade, and Avhen planted in the 
vegetable garden the stalks Avill serve as 
poles for climbing or pole beans. 
.Large pkt. 5c 
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