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Venidium Fastuosum 
STOCKS. Gilliflower 
Stocks are a nice cut flower for the garden. They are 
noted for their brilliant colorings and fragrance. They 
need a well limed soil. 
Giant Early Imperial—This class of branching stock 
grows about 21% ft. high. Sow in the house in March 
for summer blooming. 
Peachblossom White Crimson 
Lavender Canary Yellow Deep Purple 
Any of the above, Pkt. 10c 
Collection of the Six Colors, 50c 
Mixed Colors—Pkt. 10c, 1% 02. 35c. 
SWEET PEAS 
GIANT RUFFLED SPENCER 
The following varieties are unsurpassed for outdoor 
flowering, and have been selected for that purpose. The 
following list are the best in their respective color: 
Avalanche—Glistening white. 
Ascot—Bright pink. 
Chieftain—Satiny mauve. 
Fortune—Rich dark blue. 
Gleneagles—Large lavender. 
Olympia—Deep rich purple. 
Pinkie—Large rose pink. 
Pirate Gold—Golden orange. 
Rubicund—Crimson scarlet. 
Smiles—Salmon, shrimp pink. 
Susan—Blush pink on cream. 
Welcome—Dazzling scarlet. 
Warrior—Maroon. 
What Joy—Rich cream color. 
Any of the above, Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 25c, 14 Ib. 75c 
GIANT SPENCER MIXED 
This mixture contains all the above colors, as well 
as the newest and worthwhile novelties and will please 
the most exacting. Pkt. 10c, 14 lb. 60c, 1 Ib. $2.00. 
TITHONIA. Flower of the Incas 
Early Flowering—An imposing plant growing 6 ft. 
tall, their vivid orange-scarlet blooms are a show in 
any garden. Sow outdoors in May they will flower 
in August. Pkt. 15c, 14 oz. 40c. 
Annual Flower Seeds 
VENIDIUM 
Fastuosum—A brilliant orange colored daisy with 
purple blotch at the base of each petal. Plant in a 
sunny position. Pkt. 20ce. 
Hybrids Mixed—Contains a wide range of pastel 
shades, each with the black circle around the center. 
Pkt. 20e. 
VERBENA 
A low growing annual profuse in its bloom. The Giant 
flowering Verbenas are a great improvement over the 
old sorts, with their larger flowers and improved colors. 
Rosea Stellata—Rose pink, white eye. 
Violacea—Purple, white eye. 
Mammoth White. 
Lucifer—Bright scarlet. 
Any of the above, Pkt. 10c, 1/4 oz. 40c 
Mammoth Flowering Mixed—A well balanced mix- 
ture of all the available colors. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 40c. 
VIRGINIA STOCK 
Mixed—An old fashioned annual blooming in late 
spring and summer. Growing a foot high, it bears 
flowers in shades of white, red and rose shades. Pkt. 
10c, 14 02. 20c. 
WALLFLOWER 
Mostly treated as an annual. In the North they 
should be protected by a cold-frame. 
Early Flowering Finest Mixed—Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 25c. 
HERBS 
A small place in every garden should be devoted to a 
few herbs. Cut herbs when in flower and hang in the 
shade to dry. The following is a list of herbs mostly 
cultivated. 
Anise—An annual; root resembles Celery; seeds used 
for flavoring. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 40c. 
Balm—A perennial having fragrant leaves, with a faint 
odor lemon. Pkt. 10c. 
Basil—An annual; spicy leaves used for flavoring. Pkt. 
10c, 1 oz. 40c. 
Borage—An annual; blue, fuzzy leaves used for garnish- 
ing. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 40c. 
Caraway—A biennial; leaves used for flavoring. Pkt. 
10c, 1 oz. 25c. 
Catnip—aA perennial; young shoots used for medical 
purposes. Pkt. 10ce. 
Chives—A perennial; used for seasoning. Pkt. 10c. 
Coriander—Seeds used for medicine and confectioners. 
Annual. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 25c. 
Dill!—An annual; used for flavoring pickles. Pkt. 10c, 
1 oz. 15¢, 14 lb. 35c, 1 lb. $1.00. 
Florence Fennel—An annual; stalks are boiled; used 
for flavoring. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 25c, 14 Ib. 85e, 1 lb. $3.00. 
Horehound—A hardy perennial. Leaves are used for 
flavoring. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. $1.50. 
Lavender—A perennial with delicate fragrance. Pkt. 
10c, 1 oz. $1.50. 
Marjoram (Sweet)—A perennial, but mostly grown 
as an annual. Fragrant leaves and shoots used for 
flavoring. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 40c, 14 Ib. $1.25. 
Rosemary—A hardy perennial; fragrant leaves used for 
seasoning. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. $1.00. 
Saffron—A perennial bulbous root; leaves used for 
seasoning. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 50c. 
Sage—A hardy perennial; leaves used for seasoning. 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 50c. 
Savory (Summer)—An aromatic annual; leaves used 
for flavoring. Pkt. 10c, 1 02. 40c. 
Thyme—A dwarf, hardy perennial; leaves and young 
shoots used for seasoning. Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. $1.00. 
Wormwood—Perennial; spicy fragrance; bitter flavor. 
Pkt. 10c. 

