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CARTERS’ GENERAL LIST OF STANDARD FLOWER SEEDS — continued. 
SUNFLOWER ANNUAL, “STELLA.” 
No. iioi. “STELLA," bright yellow, dark disc, per packet, 1/0 
As cut blooms for general decoration, these small blossomed Sunflowers are in 
great demand ; the larger kinds produce a grand effect in mixed borders, see Nos. 
1102 and mi. “Stella” maintains its posit on as the best “Miniature” 
Sunflower. 
_ Per packet—x. d. 
Statice (Sea Lavender Tribe) •—Hardy 
perennial. These hardy plants are in great request for rockeries, rough 
places in the garden, and for general use as decorative cut flowers, 
their graceful inflorescence adding greatly to the charm of winter 
bouquets. 
No. 1064. Candelabrum (Suwarrow). A species of singular and 
delicate beauty ; long elose-flowered spikes of blossom, soft 
shade of rose ; excellent pot plant. 1 foot ... ... ... 1 0 
,, 1065. Latifolia. The favourite free-flowering broad panicled 
species for bouquet work ; lavender blue, ii feet ... ... 1 0 
,, 1066. Fortune!. Strong growing species, with large heads of 
violet-blue blossom ; good winter flower. 1A feet ... ... 0 6 
,, 1067. Ineana. Dwarf compact habit ; pretty miniature graceful 
sprays; steel blue. 9 inches ... ... ... ... ... 0 6 
^trGJDtOCaFpUS* —Bulbous perennial. A novel race of free 
blooming greenhouse pot plants, now in universal demand ; bright, 
cheerful, lasting. It is closely allied to the Gesneria, and experiments 
are being tried to import to the Streptocarpus some of brilliant colour 
of the Gesneriads. The mixture we offer is a carefully fer.ilised strain, 
and cannot fad to give satisfaction. (See Illustration , page 111.) 
No. 1100. Choice Hybrids. Superb mixture, all colours ... 1/6 & 
2 6 
StOneCFOp (S6(lUni)._Hardy perennials. We may 
safely say that no rockery is without one or more varieties of the 
Sedum, whose name is legion. We offer, as under, seed best adapted 
to the general convenience. 
No. 1097. Blue (Sedum Cceruleum). An annual species which 
may be sown lightly anywhere ; trailer ... ... ... 0 G 
,, 1098. Yellow (Sedum Acre . The species familiar to every 
cottage wall ; useful for garden edging ... ... ... 1 0 
,, 1099. Mixed Varieties. Perennial species of all kinds for 
general garden and rock work ... ... ... TO & 2 6 
SUNFLOWER, PERENNIAL. 
No. 11 12. CHOICE PERENNIAL, in sealed packets, 1/0 and 2/6 
The Perennial Sunflower is stifler in growth, smaller in foliage, and more delicate 
in stalk than the annual species, and as it comes up year after year, its value as 
a decorative plant in the garden increases. It is also useful as a cut-flower. 
Sunflower (Helianthus)._„„„ ly 
haps there is no flower so universally known as the Sunflower. The 
giant forms are conspicuous in their noble majesty, and the smaller 
varieties have reigned supreme in the aesthetic world of cut flowers 
for many years. 
No. iioi. Stella. The newest miniature. (See Illustration) ... 1 0 
,, 1102. Henry Wilde. A large-leaved aesthetic. 4 feet ... 0/6 & 1 0 
,, 1103. Miniature. An elegant nosegay Sunflower, in most general 
use ; gold, with dark centre. 3 feet ... ... ... 0/6 & 1 0 
,, 1104. Aesthetic. General free-blooming variety for ordinary cut 
work and general decoration. 4 feet ... ... ... 0/6 & 1 0 
,, 1105. Californian. Majestic double variety ; golden. 6 feet ... 0 6 
,, 1106. Double Dwarf. Splendid heads of bloom. 3 feet ... 0 6 
,, 1107. Globosus Fistulosus. Densely quilled florets. 6 feet... 0 6 
,, 1108. Leviathan. The giant king of Sunflowers, a model of the 
sun in noonday splendour; for large gardens, shrubberies, and 
backgrounds. 8 to 10 feet ... ... ... ... ... 0 6 
,, 1109. Variegated. Golden variegated foliage. 4 feet ... ... 0 6 
,, iiio. Dwarf. Ordinary single garden variety ... per oz., 0/6 0 3 
,, mi. Tall. Common or garden. 6 feet ... ... ,, 0,6 0 3 
Sweet Briar (Eglantine) •—Hardy shrub. 
No. 1113. Scented. Delicious odour ; for hedges, &c. 3 feet ... 0 6 
Sweet Sultan (Centaurea) • — (See page Si.J 
Annual. The best and sweetest of all cut flowers for bouquets or for 
decorative purposes in general ; cannot be too generally grow*- 
No. 1161. Purple (Centaui ea Mosehatat. F pots or borders. 
I foot. O o & 1 0 
., 1162. White ,, ,, alba. Delicate odour 0/6 & 1 0 
,, 1163. Yellow ,, suaveolens. Brilliant yellow; a 
lovely colour and delicious scent ; pot or border ... 0/6 & 1 0 
,, 1164. Mixed. All the varieties in mixture ... ... ... ... 1 0 
CARTER8*. 237. 238. & 97. HIGH HOLBORN. LONDON—1900. 
