22 KEEP RANUNCULUS SEEDS THOROUGHLY MOIST AFTER PLANTING 
Bragrant STOCKS 
This fine strain of Stocks grows about 24 to 30 inches high with many 
branches growing from the base to produce long spikes for cutting. 
They are free blooming, as many as 50 florets on some of the longer 
spikes. They are selected to produce a high percentage of doubles and 
planted close together so the singles may be removed they make an ex- 


cellent showing. 
ANTIQUE COPPER — Rich, deep 
copper-red. 
BUTTERCUP—Soft canary yellow. 
CHAMOIS — Lovely pastel shade 
of ivory, tinted old rose. 
DARK BLUE—Bright deep blue. 
FIERY BLOOD RED —Fine bright 
color. 
FLESH—Delicate shell pink. 
GOLDEN ROSE—Rose, with golden 
sheen and center. 
LILAC—Rich color and a strong 
grower. 
LAVENDER—Pure lavender which 
blends beautifully with pink shades 
and white. 
OLD ROSE—Rich copper-rose; sev- 
eral shades lighter than Antique 
Copper. 
ROSE — Rose-pink; the standard 
florist color. 
SANTA MARIA—Glistening white; 
very large florets. 
SHASTA—Pure white; base- 
branching habit. 
Each of above separate colors: Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
Collection of 6 packets of any of above $1.00. 
CHOICEST MIXTURE. 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 90c. 
HALLAWELL’S GIANT PERFECTION 
A winter favorite in California. 
Planted in light soil where the 
water will not stand around them 
during the rainy season, these 
Stocks will produce splendidly. We 
have had them blooming all winter 
in our Nursery Gardens and they 
have been very beautiful. The 
plants are of branching habit, pro- 
ducing fine long spikes for cutting. 
Where the winter climate is mild, 
sow the seeds from June to August 
and transplant when they are 
about 3 inches high. 
CRIMSON—A brilliant color. 
FLESH (Beauty of Nice)—Delicate 
shell-pink. 
HEATHAM BEAUTY—Rose, shaded 
terra cotta rose. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY — Very deep 
rose. 
OLD ROSE (Bell of Naples) — Rich 
terra cotta rose. - 
PINK—Light rose-pink, fine in flow- 
er arrangements. ’ 
PURPLE (Summer Night)—Purple or 
dark blue. 
WHITE (Snowdrift)—Pure white. 
YELLOW (Monte Carlo) — Creamy 
yellow. 
Each of above separate colors: Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 75c. 
Collection of 6 packets of any of the above varieties: 75c. 
GIANT PERFECTION MIXED. 
Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 60c. 
DWARF TEN WEEKS STOCK 
(For Bedding Purposes) 
These Stocks grow about 1 foot 
high and are intended for bedding 
purposes only. They are very ef- 
fective in large beds or used for 
edging. These also have their per- 
centage of singles and must be 
planted close together to allow for 
the removal of the single-flowered 
plants. 
MIXTURE—A splendid assortment 
of colors. 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 60c; Y% oz. $1.00. 

California Seed Field of Base Branching Stocks 
HALLAWELL’S BASE BRANCHING STRAINS 
HALLAWELL’S SUPER GIANT IMPERIAL 
GIANT EXCELSIOR (Column Type Stock) 
These are used largely by florists for growing in greenhouses for cut 
flowers, but they are equally good for the garden. They grow just one 
straight spike and they are not supposed to branch at all, although a few 
may branch a little. They may be planted close together and grown for 
cut flowers. They grow about 2¥2 to 3 feet high. 
CHAMOIS PINK—Chamois-tinted apricot. 
DEEP ROSE—Large florets. 
GARDENIA—Glistening white. 
These are the new base branching Stocks that branch close to the ground and grow many long LILAC LAVENDER—Lilac shaded lavender. 
spikes bearing from 35 to 45 individual florets measuring 2 inches or more in diameter. They RUBY—Exquisite ruby or crimson-red. 
are particularly good for cut flowers; spikes may be removed and the plant still makes a fine EXCELSIOR MIXTURE—A mixture of all colors 
show in the garden. 
Set the plants close together, then remove the plants of single flowers if you want a good showing 
of doubles. They grow about 2¥2 feet high. 
Our Stocks are selected to produce about 65% doubles and the remainder will be single. This 
suitable for cut flowers. 
Each of above: Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
is a very high percentage of doubles. 
Stocks do not like wet feet so plant them where they will have deep moisture with good drainage. 
AMETHYST—Lavender. : 
‘BONNY—Large dark blue florets. 
‘FIREFLY—Bright fiery red; particularly fine 
under artificial light. _ 
“PRIMROSE—Light yellow. 
ROSE IVORY—A lovely combination of ivory 
and rose. j 
ROSEMONT—Deep rose; popular florists’ color. 
SNOW—Pure white. 
VENUS—Pink; lighter than ‘Rosemont. 
MIXTURE of above colors. 
Each of above: Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. 90c; ws oz. $1.25. 
RANUNCULUS (Hybrid Mixture) 
These spring blooming plants grow 1 foot or 
more high and may be planted in a sunny or 
light shaded position. The flowers are double 
and semi-double, last well after cutting and- 
come in a wide range of brilliant colors. Sow 
in boxes in the fall for spring bloom. Seed may 
require from 3 to 6 weeks to germinate and 
the soil must not be permitted to dry out. 

Pkt. 35c. 

