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1204. STOKESIA Cyanea (Cornflower Aster). 
Hardy perennial for permanent border or 
beds; blooms first season; lavender flowers 
from June till frost. Two feet high. Pkt. 25c. 
STOCKS 
(Gilliflower). Brilliant color, long duration, 
profusion of fragrant bloom. Plant early in- 
doors, transplant when inch high and set out 
at end of April in cool location. Fine for beds, 
borders and cut flowers. Half hardy annual. 
1199. Cut-and-Come-Again. Fine for cutting; 
18 inches high, throw out side branches bear- 
ing rosette-shaped flowers on fine stems. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c¢; '/g oz. 50c; '/4 0z. 85c. 
1200. Large Flowering Ten Weeks. A splen- 
did mixture of brilliant colors. Pkt. 10c; '/g oz. 
40c; 1/4 oz. 70c. 
SUNFLOWER 
Plant the tall kinds for centers of beds and 
backgrounds; the dwarf for cut flowers. Plant 
in April. Hardy annual. 
1207. Red. Rich chestnut red and interesting 
color combinations. The long petals are often 
curled. Pkt. 10c; '/2 0z. 35c. ‘3 
1208. Miniature. Bushy plants, 3 feet high, 
bearing all summer masses of of 3-inch yellow 
flowers with dark centers. Pkt. 10c¢; '/2 oz. 30c. 
1209. Double Chrysanthemum Flowered. Gol- 
den yellow with long fringed petals; beautiful. 
Pkt. 10c; '/o 02. 25c. 
1210. California. Extra large deep yellow dou- 
ble flowers. 3-5 ft. high. Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c. 
1216. SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis). Sweet- 
scented hardy perennial bearing showy 
blooms; fine for permanent borders and cut 
flowers. Plant outside in April or earlier in- 
doors. Height, 3 feet. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 30c; 
V/y oz. 50c. 
1218. SWEET SULTAN. Covered with beautiful 
scented blooms that keep for days. Plant at 
intervals for succession of blooms. Height, 
2'/y feet. Hardy annual. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 
10c; 4 oz. 25c; '/2 02. 40c. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Splendid in beds, borders and rock gardens. 
Hardy perennial, but blooms the following 
fall if planted early. Colors range from white 
to nearly black. Height, 18 inches. 
1223. Newport Pink. Pkt. 15c; '/4 oz. 50c. 
1224. Scarlet Beauty. Pkt. 15¢; 44 oz. 50c. 
1227. Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 
25c; '/2 0z. 40c. 
1233. Double. All colors mixed. Pkt. 15¢3 
Vg oz. 35c; 4 oz. 60c. 
SCARLET RUNNERS. See page 5. 
SNAPDRAGON. See Antirrhinum. 
SPEEDWELL. See Veronica. 
STRAWFLOWER. See Helichrysum. 
SWEET ALYSSUM. See Alyssum. 
TOUCH-ME-NOT. See Balsam. 
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1236. THUNBERGIA (Black Eyed Susan). A 
rapid climber 4 to 6 feet high. Splendid for 
hanging baskets, trellises, fences, etc., bearing 
beautiful flowers in profusion. Half hardy an- 
nual. Pkt. 10¢; 1/4 oz. 35c. 
1238. TITHONIA (Mexican Sunflower).  Bril- 
liant orange-scarlet flower on long stems. Fine 
for cutting; superb background plants. Height, 
6 feet. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 60c. 
1241. TORENIA. Snapdragon-like sky-blue flow- 
ers with yellow throats. Fine for rock gardens, 
beds and low borders. Annual. Height, 10 
inches. Pkt. 25c. 



Mammoth Verbena 
Large Flowering Ten Weeks 

Sweet William 

VERBENA ~ 
Annual for beds, borders, window gardens, 
etc. Flowers of brilliant colors from early sum- 
mer till fall. Soak few hours and plant in boxes 
indoors. Transplant when an inch high, or 
plant outside in April. 
1251. Spitfire Grandiflora. The deep scarlet- 
rose blooms are 3!/5 inches across. Plants 25 
to 30 inches in diameter with each floret stem 
erect. Pkt. 25c; '/g oz. 75c. 
1249. Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. The florets 
easily cover a silver half-dollar. The color 
shades from clear rose-pink to rose-red. Pkt. 
15c; Yg oz. 50c; '/%4 oz. 85c. 
1245. Defiance Scarlet. The most intense rich 
brilliant scarlet variety. Pkt. 10c; '/g oz. 40c; 
4 oz. 70c. 
1246. Mammoth White. Extra large. Pkt. 10c; 
Ve oz. 40c; '/ oz. 70c. 
1247. Mammoth Pink Shades. Pkt. 10c; /g oz. 
40c; '/ oz. 70c. 
1248. Mammoth Purple Shades. Pkt. 10c; 
Vg oz. 40c; '/4 oz. 70c. 
1252. Mammoth Mixed. Richest and most 
varied colors; very fine. Pkt. 10c; Yg oz. 30c; 
V4 oz. 50c. 
1253. Venosa. The hardy variety for bedding, 
producing bright purple flowers all summer; 
1 foot high. Pkt. 10c; '/g oz. 60c. 
1260. VERONICA (Speedwell). Hardy peren- 
nial of easy culture. Bears long spikes of 
bright pink and white flowers. Fine cut flower. 
Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 15¢; /g oz. 40c. 
1267. VINCA (Periwinkle). Splendid for bed- 
ding, window gardens, house plants and bor- 
ders. If planted early indoors will bloom same 
summer. Height, 15 inches. Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 15¢; 44 oz. 50c. 
VIOLA. See Tufted Pansy, page 34. 
1272. VIRGINIAN STOCK. Beautiful free flow- 
ering annual for beds and edgings; succeeds 
well in any soil. Mixed colors: Hardy annual. 
Pkt. 10c; '/4 0z. 35c; oz. 60c. 
WALLFLOWER 
Bears large spikes of deliciously fregrant 
blooms. Useful for beds, borders and winter 
house plants. Plant early and transplant. 
Height, 1!/2 feet. 
1276. Single. A fine mixture of all shades. 
Pkt. 10c; '/4 0z. 35c. 
1277. Double. Very large and fragrant. Pkt. 
15c; '/y oz. 65c. 
1278. Allioni (Siberian Wallflower). Dazzling 
biennial for rock gardens and low borders. 
Height, | foot. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 30c. 
1279. Linifolius (Alpine Wallflower). Profuse 
bloomer for rock gardens; lilac shade; bien- 
nial; 1 foot high. Pkt. 10¢; '%4 oz. 50c. 
1282. CHINESE WOOLFLOWER. Large flow- 
ers resemble balls of silky scarlet wool. 2!/ 
feet high. Blooms from midsummer till frost. 
Fine bedding plant, either singly or in groups; 
keeps for days. When dried remains bright 
for weeks. Plant when ground is warm, thin 
to a foot apart. Pkt. 10c; '4 oz. 50c. 
1284. MIXED FLOWER SEEDS. More than a 
hundred varieties. Sow amongst shrubbery, in 
fence corners or out-of-the-way places for a 
constant succession of bloom until frost. Pkt. 
10c; 0z. 30c; 4 Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.50, postpaid. 
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