












ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
Beautiful, fragrant, free floweri 
climbing plants. Plant seed two ine 
wee eas deep, early in spring; support by sta 
Extra-Early Flowering Spencers ~~ 
A real addition to the garden of those who want early Sweet Peas. While they 
are used by the greenhouse trade, they do equally well outside, the only diffe: 
ence being that the blossoms are just a trifle smaller. This- early selection retains 
all of the Spencer eharacteristics, usually having four blooms on a long, stiff stem. 
Mixed: All the best extra-early flowering varieties. Pkt. 10 
oz. 25c, 14 lb. 75c. ; cer 





Giant Spencer Summer-Flowering 
Eosine A soft rose overlaid with a Powerscourt Best lavender. 
sheen of salmon. Z 
Fluffy Ruffles Im prove d Red Boy The best deep rich crimso ne 
er 

Soft creamy pink of delicate purity. R ° Tes tiful clear Corns 
eflection enn 
Mastercream Immense deep cream flower-blue on long stems. j} 
colored flowers: Ruffled White Leet Aang a qd | 
“ uplexed; whi , 
Pirate Gold Deep golden orange. gecded, “whites ‘ +a 4 
f = . 
Pinkie 1s:still the largest and finest Welcome The most vivid, dazzling, 





bright rose-pink. sun-proof scarlet. : 
> 
Price of the above named varieties per packet 10c, oz. 25c, %4° lb. 75c. Special Offer: 
1 Pkt. each of the above named varieties for only 75c. 

Psi : 4 So sige 
Fe . ~ This mixture from the 
£&. Spencer Mixed (New Orchid Flowered) This oe eee 

Spencer Varieties in a wide range of colors, produces a gorgeous effect. Pkt: 10c, 
oz. 20c, 14, lb. 60c, 1% Ib. $1.00, Ib. $1.75. ‘ ; > 4 
New Ruffled Sweet Peas 
Mixed Colors A. new type of Sweet Pea 
with immense ruffled flowers 
and a majority of them with duplexed or double 
standards. Never before have we been able to 
have them in a mixture of so many different colors 
and shades. It is a rare treat. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
YY, |b. 75c. 
Cupid, Dwarf or Bedding Mixed 
These form a line of emerald-green foliage a little 
over a foot wide and 9 inches high, and from June 
until late summer are literally a sheet of bloom; 
the mixture contains all the colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 






















Hardy Sweet Pea 
1 ; Rampant climbing or trail- 
Hardy Sweet Peas (Lathryus latifolius) Rampant clim eet LA 
ters of fine, Sweet-Pea-like flowers from June until September. Succeeds in almost any 
kind of soil and location. Desirable for trellis or covering banks, rocks, rough places; 
good for cutting. New top growth is reproduced from the roots every year. Quick grower; 
free flowering. 5 to 6 ft. Mixed: For a colorful display. Pkt. 10c, 4% oz. 25c, oz. 75c. 
Nitragin 
for 
Sweet Peas 
Ceiling Price 
Pkt. 
10c 

The Ten Weeks stocks or Gilli- 
Stocks (Ten Weeks) flower is one of the most popular 
of our garden favorites; is good for massing, bedding or pot culture. 
Sow seed in house, transplant to pots; in June set out in open ground. 
Dwarf Double Large Flowering Stocks. Mixed 
Pkt. 10c, ¥ oz. 40c 
j ; Beautiful double flowers borne on fine 
Cut and Come Again strong stems. Of branching growth, 18 
inches tall, and excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Pincushion 
Scabiosa Annual Sp as 
Also known as Sweet Scabious and 
Mourning Bride. Blooms from mid- 
summer until frost. An old garden 
favorite greatly improved. Does well 
in any good soil and a sunny loca- 
tion. Mixed: Pkt. 5c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL 


7 bd Pretty 
Scabiosa, Caucasica ;retly 
and rockery plants which succeed in 
any ordinary, well drained soil and Fe = SNS 
sunny position. The charming soft ili 
lavender-blue flowers are carried on Sweet Wi ram BS 
stems 18 to 24 inches long. June to - ‘ 
: “Y ‘i Willi (Dianthus Barbatus.) A bed of the best varieties 
Open ee Sweet illiam produces an endless variety of colors, and pre- 

(Jerusalem Cherry) sents a striking and beautiful sight. Hardy perennials. Fine mixed, 
Solanum Ornamental fruit bear- pkt. 10c, 44 oz. 40c, oz. $1.00. 
ing plants, useful for conservatory or 
drawing room decoration. The foliage erennial Hesperis matronalis. Mixed Colors: 
is handsome and contrasts finely with Sweet Rocket (P Ease sweet-scented, old-fash- 
the miniature, round, scarlet fruit ioned flowers somewhat resembling hardy Phlox. They add color and 
with which the plant is covered. beauty to the border during the summer, besides providing material for 
Tender perennial; 18 inches high. cutting. Comes in white and shades of purple. June and July. Excel- 
Pkt. 5c. : lent for naturalizing. 2 to3 ft. Pkt. 10c. 


