24 HALLAWELL’S GIANT SWEET PEAS ARE WORLD’S BEST 
STOCKS 
GIANT PERFECTION STOCKS 
An early, free flowering strain of winter bloom- 
ing stocks for mild climates. Seeds sown in 
summer and fall bloom during the winter 
months, the quality of flower depending upon 
weather and soil conditions. Stocks do not like 
too much moisture at their roots, so must be in 
a well drained situation. To induce low branch- 
ing pinch out the tops when plants are 3 to 4 
inches high. 
Crimson 
Flesh 
Terracotta Rose 
Lavender 
Pink 
Purple 
Rose Red 
White 
Yellow 
Mixed 
Each of above: 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 85c; 
Y% oz. $1.50; 
YW oz. $2.50. 
STOCKS, GIANT IMPERIAL MIXED 
EARLY GIANT IMPERIAL STOCKS 
(Base Branching Strain) 
These remarkable base branching stocks grow 
2 ft. high with tall graceful spikes bearing 35 
to 45 large individual florets. They make a 
fine garden show and are particularly desira- 
ble for cutting. Set the plants 8 or 10 in. apart 
each way in well enriched soil and have loads 
of flowers for cutting. About 75% of the plants 
will bear double flowers. 
ANTIQUE COPPER—Coppery-red shade. 
BUTTERCUP—Soft canary yellow. 
CHAMOIS—lIvory tinted old rose. 
CRIMSON—Rose crimson. 
FLESH—Exquisite shade of pink. 
LAVENDER—Lavender to silver blue. 
PURPLE—Fine luminous purple. 
ROSE—Deep rose pink. 
SANTA MARIA—Best pure white. 
Each of above: 
Pkt. 25c; ¥e oz. $1.25; Y% oz. $2.25; Ya oz. $3.75. 
GIANT IMPERIAL MIXED—Carefully selected 
colors for a well balanced mixture. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00; Y% oz. $1.75; Y2 oz. $3.25. 
GIANT PERFEC- 
TION MIXED — A 
good assortment of 
cut flowers. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 85c; 
Y% oz. $1.50; 
Ya oz. $2.50. 
COLUMN STOCKS 
NEW COLUMN STOCKS 
A new strain of column stocks for ihe garden. 
Each plant grows one tall spike of closely set 
double florets. They do not branch. Set the 
plants 5 or 6 inches apart each way in beds or 
borders. In well enriched soil they will stand 
close cultivation, make a grand display in the 
garden and provide loads of beautiful flower 
spikes for cutting. 
CHAMOIS PINK—Chamois-rose and buff. 
DEEP ROSE—Fine deep rose pink. 
GARDENIA—Glistening snow white. 
LILAC LAVENDER—Good cut flower color. 
PINK—Lovely clear pink. 
RUBY—Rich scarlet red. 
COLUMN MIXTURE—A good mixture. 
Each of above: Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25; 
te oz. $2.00; Ye oz. $3.50; Y%4 oz. $6.00. 
DWARF TEN WEEKS STOCKS 
(For Bedding Purposes) 
These Stocks grow about 1 foot high and are intended for bedding purposes only. They are very 
effective in large beds or used for edging. These also have their percentage of single and must 
be planted close together to allow for the removal of the single-flowered plants. 
MIXTURE—A splendid assortment of colors. Pkt. 15¢; Ye oz. 85c; Y% oz. $1-50. 
HOW TO START STOCKS 
Fill a 5 or 6 inch clay pot with 2 inches of peat moss in the bottom, then sandy loam to within 
l inch of the top. Scatter the seeds of one packet of Stocks on top, press into the soil, shake a 
little fine sand over them. Set the pot in a vessel of water, submerging it two-thirds. When 
COLLECTION 
GIANT IMPERIAL STOCKS 
5 pkts., one each BUTTERCUP, CRIM- 
SON, LAVENDER, ROSE, and WHITE. 
$1.25 value for $1.00 
moisture has soaked to the surface remove the pot and set in a cool place. Soon as the seeds 
sprout, move to the sun again setting pot in water when necessary to keep thoroughly moist. 
When plants are 3 inches high, tap ball of earth out, break it and set plants 6 inches apart in 
the garden. (Other seeds may also be started this way.) 
STREPTOCARPUS 
HALLAWELL’S HYBRIDS — A very decorative 
greenhouse and conservatory plant, bearing 
a succession of large beautiful trumpet flowers 
in a variety of colors. Our seeds, from a mod- 
ern highly selected strain, will produce plants 
and flowers far superior to those formerly 
grown. Sow the seeds in well drained pots 
December to March, keep them thoroughly 
moist and at about 65 degrees. Plants will 
bloom during the following summer. Pkt. $1.00. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
(Dianthus barbatus) 
Our California strain of this popular old fash- 
ioned flower is superb. You will find the color 
range very desirable for cut flowers and for 
garden show. 
SINGLE MIXED—Many fine colors, some with 
eye. 
Pkt. 20c; ¥% oz. 60c; Y oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75. 
GIANT DOUBLE MIXED—Wide range of colors, 
and a large percentage of full double flowers. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 75c; Ya oz. $1.25; Y2 oz. $2.25. 
DWARF ALPINE (Indian Carpet)—The same 
large flowers as the taller Sweet William but 
growing only about 4 inches high. For low 
borders or for ground cover it is bright and gay. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz, $2.00. 
THALICTRUM (Fairy Bells) 
Dainty rosy-purple flowers with contrasting 
yellow stamens, borne in great profusion on 
plants 3 to 5 feet tall with decorative fern-like 
foliage. Easy to grow in partial shade. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
THUNBERGIA (Black-eyed Susan) 
ALATA—A tender annual trailing plant grow- 
ing about 4 feet long and valuable for low 
fences or hanging baskets. Prefers a sunny 
situation. Blossoms are buff, orange or white 
with dark center. Mixed. : 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 45c; WY oz. 75c. 
TIGRIDIA (Shell Flower) 
HALLAWELL’S HYBRIDS—Large three-petaled 
flowers in shades of scarlet, rose, orange and 
yellow with a center cup spotted with contrast- 
ing colors. They make a brilliant display for a 
long period during the summer. Easily grown. 
Pkt. 40c; % oz. $2.50. 
