COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA 9 
STOCK GIANT WONDER 
This splendid new stock represents a great improve- 
ment over all forcing stocks in size of flowers, doubleness, 
habit of growth and length of stems. It is a double purpose 
stock: When planted close the plant makes one long spike 
of mammoth florets closely packed around the stem. Given 
plenty of room the plants branch out producing double florets 
of still mammoth size on numerous branches two feet long. 
A bed of Giant Wonder stock produces extraordinary effect. 
Giant Wonder stock is extra early, the seed produces a high 
percentage of doubles. A prominent New York florist says: 
Giant Wonder Stock is the acme of perfection. You will agree 
once you'll see Giant Wonder in bloom. Height 28 to 32 
inches. WHITE, BRILLIANT RED, LIGHT BLUE, LAVEN- 
DER, LIGHT PINK, DARK ROSE, YELLOW, VELVETY 
VIOLET, CHAMOIS. MIXED. Any color: T. pkt. 15c; 4 oz. 
25c; % oz. 45c; oz. $3.00. 
IN THE BEST 
do we trust. We sell seeds of best quality and what is more, we 
supply new and superior varieties in flowers and vegetables that 
eannot be had elsewhere. To have new and superior in seeds is our 
job. We are not sleeping on the job. All you have to do, is to 
grow these new une or at least try them, if you do not have 
enough faith in us. o try ia your job. And if you will try what 
we offer, believe us, you'll not be fooled—you will make money. 
SCABIOSA IMPERIAL GIANTS 
A new race of Scabiosa. Flowers measuring 3 in. across 
and composed entirely of broad frilled petals arranged in a 
perfect ball are carried erect on long wiry stems. Plants 3-4 
ft. tall. Brilliant mixture of all colors. T. pkt. 15c; 1/8 oz. 
20c; oz. $1.20; Ib. $15.00. 
SCHIZANTHUS HYBRIDUS 
DR. BADGER’S IMPROVED GIANT FLOWERED HYBRIDS. 
Large flowers, brilliant range of colors, from light pink 
through rose to deep purple, each flower with a large golden 
blotch. Contains no white flowers. Plants compact 12 to 
14 in. tall. Very outstanding strain for the Florist. T. pkt. 
16c; rs oz. 80c; % oz. 55c; oz. $4.00. 
SCHIZANTHUS BRILLIANT. The brightest color of all 
Schizanthus, velvety carmine-crimson. Plants of compact 
growth, very floriferous. Flowers extra large, first class for 
cutting. T. pkt. 30c; 1/16 oz. 50c. 
THALICRUM DELAWAYI 
An extra choice hardy perennial. Foliage fern-like of 
value as “greens” in flower arrangements, flowers pendulous 
bright purple, fine for cutting. In bloom during June and 
July. A really beautiful perennial, greatly admired. Height 
8 feet. . 
THALICRUM BEE’S DWARF 
Flowers rich purple in large foamy heads, plants of 
neat compact growth with very ornamental fern-like follage 
making an elegant border along garden walks and beds of 
perennials. Height 15 in. Hardy perennial. T. pkt. 15c. 
THERMOPSIS LANCEOLATA 
Robust hardy perennial producing in April and May an 
abundance of highly attractive bright yellow lupin-like 
flowers in long spikes fine for cutting. Easily raised from 
seed doing well in any kind of soil if well drained. Heat and 
drought resistant. The best time to sow is from April to 
July. The seed germinates 4-6 weeks after sowing. Height 
2 ft. T. pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; oz. $2.40. 
VISCARIA TOM THUMB 
Hxtremely free flowering, annual of dwarf compact growth 
and great beauty. In bloom all summer. Easily raised. Fine 
for ribboning, bedding as a pot plant and a good cut-flower. 
BLUE GEM, bright, true blue. ROSY GEM, brilliant rose. Ht. 
8 in. Price: Either variety: T. pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; oz. $2.00. 
OUR TRADE PACKETS 
are double the quantity of retail packets. Our packets are 
well filled with fresh seed of strong germination, strictly true 
to name. When it comes to quality our seeds are 100 per cent. 
