CARTERS’ GENERAL LIST OF STANDARD FLOWER SEEDS— continued. 
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STATICE LATIFOLIA. 
No. 1065 . Broad-leaved variety, per packet Is. 
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STREPTOCARPUS, NEW HYBRIDS. 
No. 1100 . In sealed packets, Is. 6d. and 2 s. 6d. per packet. 
Culture .—Sow from January to March in well-drained pots, let the soil be 
moderately damp, and press it gently to make it firm and smooth. Sow the seed thinly 
and evenly, and it need not be covered, or if covered, only very slightly with a little fine 
silver sand. See that the soil is not allowed to become dry, and be careful to shade 
from the sm, as when germinating a few minutes’ sun may destroy the young seedlings. 
Prick off when ready. 
Per packet— s. 
Sphenogyne •—Hardy annual. 
An old favourite South 
American annual. When sown in masses or large clumps the effect 
is brilliant ; it is also good as a pot plant, and may be used as a cut 
d. 
flower. 
No. 1063. Speeiosa. Golden yellow ; profuse bloomer. 9 inches ... 0 3 
Statice (Sea Lavender Tribe) •—Hardy 
perennial. These hardy plants are in great request for rockeries, rougk 
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 close-flowered spikes of blossom, soft 
shade of rose ; excellent pot plant. I foot. 10 
1065. Latifolia. The favourite free-flowering broad panicled 
species for bouquet work ; lavender blue. i| feet ... ... 1 0 
,, 1066. Fortunei. Strong growing species, with large heads of 
violet-blue blossom ; good winter flower. 1^ feet . 0 6 
„ 1067. Ineana. Dwarf compact habit; pretty miniature graceful 
sprays; steel blue. 9 inches.0 6 
Stonecrop (Sedum) •—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 Coeruleum). An annual species which 
may be sown lightly anywhere ; trailer ... ••• ... 0 6 
„ 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 rockwork ... ... ••• 1,0 & 2 6 
Streptocarpus •—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 the brilliant 
colour of the Gesneriads. The mixture we offer is a carefully fertilised 
strain, and cannot fail to give satisfaction. ( See Illustration .) 
No. IIOO. Choice Hybrids. Superb mixture, all colours ... 1/6 & 
2 6 
Sweet Briar (Eglantine) • —Hardy shrub. 
No. 1113. Scented. Delicious odour ; for hedges, &c. 3 feet ... 0 6 
Sweet Sultan (Centaurea) • — ( See page 82.) 
Annual. The best and sweetest of all cut flowers for bouquets or for 
decorative purposes in general ; cannot be too generally grown. 
No. 1161. Purple (Centaurea Mosehatai. For pots or borders. 
i foot. 0:6 & 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. 10 
“ It is now eight years since I first commenced to deal with you, and I have 
always found your seeds of the very best quality, and well up to what they are 
represented in your Annual Catalogue.” — T. K., Maidenhead. 
“ Your seeds have done remarkably well this season. Out of 60 plants of 
Margaret Carnation just four single ones.”—A. L., Northumberland. 
“ I wish to inform you that all the seeds I got from your firm have grown to 
perfection.”—M. A., Killarney 
CARTERS', 237. 238, & 97, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON.—1901. 
