362— PERENNIAL SCABIOSA (18 in.) 
They are in blossom from June until October, Require 
little space and thrive in poor soil. Flowers are generally 
in dark shades of blue and lavenders and are borne on 
long erect stems and are excellent for cutting. Pkt., 10c. 
363— SCARLET RUNNER BEANS (A) 
A splendid ornamental climbing bean bearing- handsome 
large sprays of bright scarlet, pea-shaped blossoms with 
large showy foliage. Gives ample shade. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 
15c; >4 lb., 30c. 
364—SCHIZANTHUS 
The little blossoms that cover this plant resemble minia¬ 
ture orchids. They are very easy to raise and will do well 
in the garden or may be potted. Pkt., 5c. 
365—SHASTA DAISY (P) (3 to 4 ft.) 
Our strain is the New Conqueror type which is much 
larger than the old variety of Shasta Daisy. They are pure 
white with yellow eye and are carried on long stiff stems. 
Pkt., 10c. 
SNAPDRAGON (A) 
"You can't leave out Snapdragons" 
Our strains hove been improved so that they are early 
enough to sow in the open ground and have blossoms from 
the latter part of July until heavy frost. Flowers are large 
and fill out each spike without the objectionable bare spots 
which were common in these flowers. While the flower spike 
is large the entire plant is of medium size. 
366 —Giant Red, 367 —Giant Pink, 368 —Giant Yellow, 
369 —Giant Mixed 
Pkt., 10c. 
370—STATICE (P) (2 ft.) 
These plants bear purplish blue everlasting flowers. Are 
of very easy culture. Hardy perennials. Two feet. Pkt., 10c; 
% oz., 40c; oz., 70c. 
STOCKS (A) 
This is another flower that has 
been improved so that everyone 
now wants them in their flower 
garden. Blossoms are resets in 
soft colors that cover the entire 
flower spike. For early flowers 
start inside although they will 
bloom long before frost if sown 
in the open ground. They require 
a rich soil and frequent feedings 
of Plantone or Vigoro are very 
helpful. Since stocks like cool 
weather they are especially rec¬ 
ommended for the mountainous 
regions. 
371— Mixed, 372— Blood Red, 373 
—Bright Pink, 374 —Canary Yel¬ 
low, 375 —Deep Purple, 376 —Pure 
White. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 40c. 
X-L Improved Stocks 
377—EVENING SCENTED STOCKS (A) 
(IS in.) 
(Mathiola Bicornis) 
» Lilac flowers which in the morning, evening and after a 
shower emit a delicious perfume perceptible at a consid¬ 
erable distance. Pkt., 10c. 
SUN-FLOWER (A) (Helianthus) 
378—DOUBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliance 
of their flowers, making a very good effect among shrubbery 
and for screens. 
A very fine variety growing 7 feet high, carrying very 
largo and showy densely double blooms which resemble a 
huge Chrysanthemum or Dahlia in their exquisite form. 
The flowers are made up of thousands of graceful, rich 
golden yellow petals. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 25c; oz., 40c. 
379—MAMMOTH RUSSIAN 
Is largely planted for seed. It also makes a good wind¬ 
break and a very ornamental background. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c. 
380—IMPERIALIS 
GIANT SWEET SULTAN— 21/2 FEET 
Finest of all Sweet Sultans for cut flower purposes. The 
beautiful sweet-scented, artistic shaped flowers are borne 
on long, strong sterns; when cut and put in water will 
last for several days. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c. 
381 
Sweet 
Wittiam 
(P) (15 in.) 
See natural color picture 
on inside front cover 
For bedding Sweet Wil¬ 
liams are one of the most 
desirable perennials. If 
the faded flowers are 
kept picked they will 
bloom for a long period 
of time. The plants in¬ 
crease in size each year. 
The flower heads are 
composed of many small 
individual flowers sim¬ 
ilar- to Phlox and Pinks. 
Pkt., 10c. 
L_ 
X-L Sweet William 
An old favorite that is glorified 
by our X-L improvements. 
382—TRITOMA (P) 
This is a beautiful flower, but to be successfully raised 
the roots should be taken in and re-set in the spring, same 
as Dahlias. Flower spikes are about 15 inches high borne 
well up above the leaves and resemble a flaring torch. 
Pkt., 10c. 
X-L Verbena 
VERBENAS (A) 
Mammoth Verbenas may be 
easily grown by sowing the seed 
in the open as soon as possible 
or for early blossoms by starting 
the plants inside. They are es¬ 
pecially fine for bedding and 
porch boxes. 
383 —Pink, 384 —Scarlet, 385— 
White, 386 —Purple, 387 —Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c. 
VIOLA 
388—JERSEY GEM 
This is the best of all Violas. 
The short bushy plants will bloom 
throughout the entire summer. The 
flowers are rich pure violet. Pkt., 
389—VIOLETS 
Sweet Violets are the well known hardy little plant so 
often connected with romance. Culture similar to Pansy. 
Pk*.., lOc. 
WALLFLOWER 
It is too bad that more people do not know these easily 
grown flowers. They are excellent for cutting, being rich 
in reds and yellows. They are tender and will do best if 
started indoors and transplanted. 
390— Annual Single Mixed. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 20c. 
391— Annual Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 35c. 
392—WILD CUCUMBER 
An ornamental climbing Cucumber with curious fruit; re¬ 
markable for its luxuriance and rapidity of growth. Best 
results will bo had by sowing in the fall as germination 
is rather slow. To hasten germination in the spring the 
seeds may be soaked in warm water for at least 24 hours 
before planting. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 20c. 
393 —WILD FLOWER GARDEN 
Old Fashioned Garden 
A mixture that is easily grown. Annual flowers which 
will give a natural or wild effect in the garden, odd corners 
and vacant borders where one cannot give attention to 
individual plants. These are not wild flowers but a mixture 
that we put up from our regular stock. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 30c. 
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Fill dull spots in the Perennial Border with Bright Annuals 
