Giant Orchid Flowering Spencer 
Pink and Rose 
1837 LUSTRE. Carmine-rose.Pkt. 10c 
1838 SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Frilled rose-pink. 
.Pkt. 15c 
1839 PINK FRILLS. Salmon-pink. .Pkt. 10c 
1841 ETHEREAL. Peach, suffused rose.... 
.Pkt. 10c 
1847 MAYFAIR. Shell-pink.Pkt. 10c 
1851 JACK HOBBS. Cream, flushed scarlet- 
pink .Pkt. 10c 
Cream and White 
1841 GRAND NATIONAL. Rich cream. 
Pkt. 10c 
1848 SEXTET QUEEN.' White, 5-6 blooms 
on stem.Pkt. 10c 
Scarlet and Crimson 
1843 RUFFLED CRIMSON. Rich crimson.. 
.Pkt. 15c 
1846 WELCOME. Dazzling scarlet.. Pkt. 10c 
1853 HOLLYBERRY. Scarlet, flushed orange 
.Pkt. 15c 
1857 MAHOGANY. Crimson, overlaid copper 
.Pkt. 15c 
1858 CHARMING. Cerise.Pkt. 10c 
Salmon and Orange 
1842 MAVIS. Sunproof salmon-orange. 
.Pkt. 15c 
1854 BEATALL. Pink, suffused salmon.... 
.Pkt. 10c 
Purple and Lavender 
1840 OLYMPIA. Rich purple.Pkt. 10c 
1845 AMBITION. Lavender.Pkt. 10c 
Blue 
1852 FORTUNE. Rich, dark blue..Pkt. 10c 
1855 BLUE BELL. Clear blue.Pkt. 10c 
Various Shades 
1849 BLACK DIAMOND. Maroon..Pkt. 15c 
1856 GEM. Pink picotee on white ground 
.Pkt. 15c 
1865—RAINBOW MIXED SPENCER. Giant 
Waved Spencer varieties in a complete 
color range. Vt lb. 50c; oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
1875 EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER 
MIXED. Come into bloom a month 
earlier than other sorts. Suitable for 
garden and greenhouse culture. Mixed 
colors .Oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
haw Gelote in 
To have strong, thrifty plants and large 
flowers, sow seed of SWEET WILLIAM 
every year. 
{yweet William 
Dianthus Barbatus (Perennial) 
One of our finest hardy garden plants, of easy 
culture and thriving in any good garden soil. 
Grow 12 to 18 inches high, with flowers in flat 
clusters on tall stiff stems. 
1890 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERED MIXED. 
.% oz. 35; pkt. 10c 
1891 DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING MIXED. 
.oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1894 PINK BEAUTY. Beautiful salmon-pink. 
.Pkt. 10c 
1895 SCARLET BEAUTY. Intense, brilliant 
scarlet.Pkt. 10c 
Sweet Alyssum, see Alyssum, page 44. 
Sweet Sultans, see Centaurea, page 46. 
(ytocks 
Giliflower (Annual) 
Their deliciously-scented flowers are borne in 
branching spikes on velvety-leaved plants. The 
secret of growing good Stocks in the garden 
is to start the seed early indoors, prick the seed¬ 
lings into tiny pots, and keep them growing 
rapidly until they can be set outdoors in the 
richest possible soil. 
1772 DWARF TEN WEEKS. 12 in. Large- 
flowering, double, fine for bedding. Finest 
mixed colors.Pkt. 10c 
1774 BEAUTY OF NICE. 18 in. Double. Come 
into bloom twelve weeks from sowing. 
Deep flesh pink.Pkt. 15c 
1777 GIANT IMPERIAL. 24 in. Double. 
Given sufficient room, the plants form mag¬ 
nificent bushes with long, thick flower. 
Finest mixed colors.Pkt. 15c 
1778 EVENING SCENTED STOCK. (Matthiola 
Bicornis.) 15 in. Small rosy lavender 
flowers which emit a delicious perfume 
after dark.Oz. 30c; pkt. 5c 
STOKESI A, Cornflower Aster (Perennial) 
1780 CYANEA. 2 ft. One of the choicest 
flowers for the garden and indispensable 
for cutting. Plants are much branched and 
bear freely from July until frost, the 
handsome lavender-blue flowers which 
measure from 4 to 5 inches across. Of 
easy culture, succeeding in any open, sun¬ 
ny position.Pkt. 10c 
cwel 
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.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 which 
are fed to parrots, poultry and birds. 
Planted in the poultry yard the plants 
furnish shade, and when planted in the 
vegetable garden the stalks will serve as 
poles for climbing or pole beans. 
* .Large pkt. 5c 
—SWEET PEA COLLECTION 
One Pkt. Each 
Hollyberry—Scarlet 
50c 
Shirley Temple—Rose-pink 
Black Diamond—Maroon 
Prepaid 
Ethereal—Peach 
(Value 65c) 
Blue Bell—Clear Blue 
Perennial Pea, see 
page 49. 
Among the oldest and best-loved garden 
SWEET ROCKET, Dame’s Violet (Perennial) 
1880 HESPERIS MATRONALIS. 2-3 ft. Hardy 
herbaceous plants, covered with shnwjr 
spikes of purple and white flowers. Deli- 
ciouslv sweet-scented after sunset. Splendid 
for cutting. PktlOc 
Graceful sprays of Stevia combine well with bolder blossoms in bouquets. Page 53 
