A CONVENIENT WAY TO PURCHASE 
VEGETABLE SEEDS IS IN A 
OF APPROVED VARIETIES. SOME 
COLLECTION Good ONés ARE OFFERED ON PAGE 12 

(Dianthus 
barbatus) 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Biennial. Flowers second season from seed. 
Sow outdoors in May; transplant in August. 


Sweet William, Mixed 
TALL VARIETIES (11, ft.) 
Single White. Single Dark Crimson. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., Ygoz. 60 cts., 14oz. $1 
Single Tall, Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., Moz. 
60 cts., oz. $2. 
Double Tall, Mixed. 
75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Newport Pink. Fine watermelon-pink. 
1\% ft. Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. $1, oz. $3.50. 
Scarlet Beauty. Rich, deep scarlet; vivid. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Moz. $1, oz. $3.50. 
Holborn Glory. Large auricula-eyed flowers. 
All show a clear white eye; truly superb. 
Pkt. 25 cts., oz. $1, oz. $3.50. 
Pkt. 20 cts., Moz. 
DWARF VARIETIES (9 in.) 
Single Dwarf, Mixed. 
Double Dwarf, Mixed. 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts., Woz. $1 
Annual Sweet Williams. Sown indoors 
during March, these will bloom freely the 
first year. 9in. Mixed colors. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yyoz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
TRITOMA, Mixed Hybrids (Flame Flower; 
Poker Plant; Torch Lily). Perennial. 
Spikes of dazzling tubular flowers. Will 
live through winter with a covering of 
leaves; or the roots may be carried over in 
sand in a cellar. Pkt. 20 cts., 44oz. 75 cts. 
TROLLIUS (Globe Flower). Perennial. Big 
buttercups. May—Aug. 
Golden Queen. Enormous flowers 4 
inches across. 4 ft. Pkt. 35 cts., oz. 
$1.25, oz. $2. 
Mixed. Shades of orange, yellow and gold. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $1.25, 1goz. $2. 
TUNICA Saxifraga (Tunic Flower). Spread- 
ing perennial for the rock-garden and for 
edging. Covered with small lilac-pink 
blossoms. 8 in. Pkt. 20 cts., 140z. 50 cts., 
Yoz. 85 cts. 
VALERIAN (Garden Heliotrope; Heal-All). 
Perennial. Pinnate foliage; panicles of 
scented flowers in June and July. 4 ft. 
Red. Pkt. 15 cts., 140z. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
NEW YORK 8, N.Y. 


You will plant Violets and Wallflowers for their sweet perfume; 
a partial list of other scented flowers is on page 70 
VERBENAS 
Mostly creeping annuals with clusters of 
showy flowers. Sow in May, or earlier under 
glass. Thin to 1 foot. 
Annapolis Blue. Beautiful mixture of 
shades of mid-blue, with no tendency to 
purple. Of spreading habit and the 3-1nch 
clusters of flowers stand erect on foot-high 
stems. Their color varies within each 
cluster, but all the florets may be classed as 
mid-blue. 
Beauty of Oxford Hybrids, Mixed. Vary 
from rose-pink to rose-red: the brightest 
rose-colored Verbena. Enormous flowers. 
Crimson Glow. Fine crimson, pure, self- 
colored and without a white eye. 
*Etna. Vivid scarlet with small yellow eye. 
Flamingo. Erect. Vermilion-pink. 11% ft. 
*Lavender Glory. Lavender with cream- 
white centers. Large blooms. (Not en- 
tirely fixed; still a few light colors.) 
*Royale. Royal blue, primrose-yellow eye. 
*Salmon-Pink. Even tone of salmon-pink. 
Spectrum Red. Wonderful dazzling color. 
*White King. Pure white. 
Above, each, pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $1, oz. $1.50 
COLLECTION: 5 pkts., one each marked *, $1 
Giant-flowering, Mixed. All shades. 
Pkt. 15 cts., Yoz. 75 cts., goz. $1.25. 
Miniature Types 
These tiny plants grow only 6 to 9 inches 
high, but they bloom continuously. Recom- 
mended for bedding, or for the front of the 
annual berder. Excellent pot-plants. Offered 
in mixture only. Pkt. 15 cts., 1oz. 40 cts., 
1yoz. 75 cts. 
Perennial Verbena 
Venosa (Hardy Garden Verbena). 
flowers all summer. 
Yyoz. 60 cts., oz. $2, 
Purple 
tettas Pkt Dacts:, 

Verbena, Annapolis Blue 


VIOLAS « Tufted Pansies 
Perennial. Violas bloom for so long that 
they are often preferred to pansies. 
Viola cornuta Hybrids 
Blue Gem (Jersey Gem). Deep violet-blue, 
with slight variation. Comes about 70 per 
cent true. 4in. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25, 
4,02. $2, 1402. $3.50, 140z. $6. 
Lutea splendens. Glowing yellow. 
White Perfection. Splendid white. 
Above 2, each, pkt. 50 cts., “oz. $1.50, 
I4oz. $2.50 

Large-flowering Hybrid Violas 
Arkwright Ruby. Terra-cotta on crimson. 
Fragrant. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25, ;oz. 
$2, Yeoz. $3.50, Yoz. $6. 
Blue Butterfly. The color is a mid-blue 
shading to white. Pkt. 50 cts., ~;0z. $1.25, 
lyoz. $2, Woz. $3.50. 

Viola, 
Blue Perfection 
Blue Perfection. Plant almost hidden by 
medium clear blue flowers. Pkt. 50 cts., 
js0z. $1.25, oz. $2, oz. $3.50. 
Chantryland. Fine shade of apricot; the 
best in this color to date. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25, j;0z. $2, Ygoz. $3.50, 4oz. $6. 
Papilio. Fine blue and white variety. Pkt. 
35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Yoz. $1.50, 14oz. $2.50. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 35 cts., ~;0z. $1.25, 
Yoz. $2, Woz. $3.50. 
Sweet Violets 
Viola odorata 
The Czar. Deep violet, large and very fra- 
grant. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Yoz. $1.50. 
WALLFLOWER. Half-hardy annuals and 
perennials for early spring bedding. De- 
lightfully fragrant. Sow perennials in 
autumn and carry over in a coldframe. 
Sow annuals indoors in March to flower 
first year. 
Annual, Double Mixed. Pkt. 25 cts., 
lyoz. 60 cts., oz. $1. 
Annual, Single Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts, 
loz. 30 cts., oz. $1. 
Perennial, Double Mixed. Pkt. 25 cts., 
lyoz. 60 cts., oz. $1. 
Perennial, Single Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
So 
Flower Seeds 
