Plant Hormone 7 teated Seeds 
SCARLET RUNNER. The vines grow 8 to 12 ft. and 
are covered with showy clusters of scarlet pea- 
like flowers. The beans which follow the flower 
may be eaten while young and tender. Plant 
seed where they are to bloom. Germination 
5 to 8 days. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 Ib. 25c; Ib. 75c. 
SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride) (Annual). One of 
the most popular annuals for cutting because 
of the long wiry stems. It also makes attractive 
groups in the garden. A continuous bloomer. 
Sow seed early in light soil, cover about % in., 
watering to be done with a fine spray. Trans- 
plant ‘e open when plants have their second 
leaves.” Black purple, Shasta white, crimson, 
rose, lavender. Height, 16 in. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 35ce. 
Giant Loveliness. 
salmon rose. 
Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 40c. 
Scabiosa (Perennial). 
Large flowers in shades of 
Isaac House Strain. Large flowers with fringed 
and ruffled petals in shades of blue and laven- 
der. Blooms freely from June to August. 
Height 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; '/s oz. 75c. 
SCHIZANTHUS (Annual). Dainty blossoms like 
tiny orchids from compact pyramidal plants. 
Very effective in the garden or for pot plants. 
Colors are pink to rose, veined with gold and 

Scabiosa 
ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 
white. The seed germinates readily and plants 
start blooming within a few weeks. Height 16 in. 
Large Flowering Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 35c. 
SENSITIVE PLANT (Touch-me-not). A pretty plant 
with pink flowers. The foliage is very sensitive 
and closes up immediately if touched or shaken. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c. 
SHAMROCK (True Irish). 
like foliage. 
Pkt. .10c; 4 oz. 35c. 
Bright green clover- 
STAR OF TEXAS (Xanthisma Texanum) (Annual 
or Biennial). Plants grow 2 ft. high, producing 
golden yellow blossoms on long wiry stems, suit- 
able for dry places. Sow seed where plants are 
to bloom. Germination 10 to 15 days. 
Pkt. 15c. 
STATICE, Sinuata (Annual). Showy plants with 
clusters of attractive flowers on graceful stems. 
The flowers may be dried for winter bouquets. 
Sow seed in well pulverized soil, when ground is 
warm. Transplant or thin to 8 in. apart. Height 
2% ft. Germination 8 to 20 days. 
Lavender, rose, true blue, white. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25c. 
Suworowi (Russian Cat Tail). Dense clusters of 
broad deep green leaves from which rise tail- 
like spikes of rose-colored flowers. Annual. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 50c. 
Latifolia (Perennial Statice or Sea Lavender). 
Plants 1% ft. high and frequently 2 ft. across. 
Minute lavender blue flowers in much 
branched panicles. 
Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 35c. 
STOCKS (Annual). Dense spikes of fragrant flow- 
ers, white, blush, pink, purple, and yellow. The 
seed is sown from February to April in good 
clean soil, mixed with sand, free from manure. 
The seed will germinate in 6 to 10 days. Water 
seedlings in the morning when needed. Leave 
dry at night to prevent damping off. 
Cut and Come Again. A continuous bloomer. 
Branching plants, 2 to 2% ft. high. 
Mixed. 
Pkt. 15¢e; Ys oz. 40c. 
Dwarf (10 weeks). Large flowering. Dwarf 
plants. A favorite for outdoor bedding. 12 
inches. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 50c. 
Giant Bismarck (10 Weeks Stocks). Plants 2 to 
2% ft. high producing many large spikes, 
coming into bloom in 10 to 12 weeks. Fine 
for cutting. 
Mixed. Pkt. 20c; s oz. 50c. 
STOKESIA, Cyanea (Stokes Aster) (Perennial). 
Beautiful light blue flowers are produced pro- 
fusely in summer and early autumn. Sow seed 
in summer in garden soil, transplant to per- 
manent place in fall. They will bloom the fol- 
lowing season. Height 1% to 2 ft. Germination 
20 to 30 days. 
Pkt. 15¢; se oz. 40c. 
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