SCABIOSA 
Black Knight. Extra large, deep reddish black. 
Blue Moon. Very large, fully double, lavender-blue flowers. 
Rosette. Large-flowered rose-pink. 
Any of above, tr. pkt. 25c, 14,0z. 70c, oz. $2.25 
Giant Hybrid Mixture. Special strain containing the new 
large-flowered varieties only. Tr. pkt. 25c, 144o0z. 40c, oz. 
$1.40. 
SCHIZANTHUS 
Ball Dwarf Mixture. Dwarf strain. Medium-sized flowers 
on compact heads. Excellent pot plant. Tr. pkt. 60c, 
Yoz. $1.50. 
Blackmore & Langdon Strain. Dark and light shades, 
blotched. 18 in. Tr. pkt. 50c, Moz. $2.25. 
Excelsior compactus, Finest Mixed. Compact, pyramidal, 
free flowering. 6 in. Excellent for pot use. Popular. Tr. 
pkt. 60c, lgoz. $2.25. 
SNAPDRAGON. See Antirrhinum, pages 2, 3 and 4. 
SOLANUM 
CHRISTMAS CHERRY 
Capsicastrum Patersoni. Dwarf, spreading, compact 
habit. Red, cherry-shaped fruits and dark green foliage. 
8 to 10 in. 
Clevelandi. Cleveland-cherry-red. 
Either of above, tr. pkt. 35c, 1/,0z. $1.00, oz. $3.00 
CHRISTMAS PEPPER 
Craig. Dwarf ornamental Pepper, green at first, then 
white and purplish and finally red. Tr. pkt. 50c, Yoz. 
$1.50, oz. $5.00. 
STATICE sinuata 
Bonduelli superba. Similar to Sinuata, but with large 
yellow flowers. 
Lavender Queen. Fine shade of pastel Iavender. Good 
grower. 
Market Rose. Fine new color, deeper and warmer than 
Rosea superba. 
Rosea superba. Rosy lavender. 
Snow White. Greatly improved white. 
True Blue. Extra deep blue. 
Any of above, tr. pkt. 25c, oz. 60c, 1/,Ib. $2.10, Ib. $6.25 
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STATICE 
Suworowii (Rat-tail Statice). Long, graceful, rose-pink 
flowers. Sown outdoors early, will bloom in July. Tr. pkt. 
25c,, Yoz. 75c, oz. $1.50. 
STOCKS 
Our sales of Stock seed have been increasing rapidly in the 
last several years because of the growing popularity of this 
flower and the wonderful results our customers are obtaining 
from our highly bred strains. There are numerous strains on 
the market, but we have found ours to be equal to and in 
many cases superior to any other strain offered. Listed below 
are the varieties we have found to be the most popular. 
NON-BRANCHING OR COLUMN 
Approximate sowing dates: 
July 15 to Aug. 1—bloom about mid-Jan. 
Sept. 1—bloom about mid-Mar. 
Oct. 1—bloom about early Apr. 
Dec. 15—bloom about May 15. 
Feb. 15 (latest date)—bloom about early June. 
Avalanche. Earliest white. Spike is especially long and 
massive, with very double, closely set florets. Pure white. 
Crimson Giant. Distinct new color, an alive and attract- 
ive bright crimson red. 
Apricot. [vory-apricot. 
Deep Apricot. An improved deeper apricot. 
Lilac-Lavender. Fine color for Memorial Day. 
Pink No. 22. Bright silvery rose; heavy spike and extra- 
long stems. 
Pink Giant. An improved No. 14. 
Royal Purple. Dark purple. 
White Giant. Long-stemmed, enormous flower spike. 
Fully double, pure white flowers showing no green at 
centers. 
White No. 16. Tall; pure white. 
Yellow Wonder. Deep creamy yellow. 
Formula Mixture. Our own mixture. 
Any of above, tr. pkt. (approx. 1200 seeds) $1.15, 1,0z. 
$2.75, 140z. $5.25, oz. $10.00 
Apple Blossom. Extra large florets; strong, whippy 
stems. Base of floret soft salmon-pink, deepening up the 
floret to rich pink. 
Pacific Pink. Clear, warm, luminous pink with no 
lavender tints. A true pink. 
Either of above, 14tr. pkt. $1.00, tr. pkt. $1.50, 
IZoz. $1.85, 140z. $3.50, oz. $12.50 
Beauty of Nice ; 
Early, free-flowering type of branching habit. Recom- 
mended for plant sales in the spring to the home gardener. 
Mixed Colors. Tr. pkt. 30c, 140z. 75c, oz. $2.50. 
Dwarf Ten-Weeks 
Blood-Red Formula Mixture 
Each of above, tr. pkt. 30c, 14,0z. 75c, oz. $2.50 
Trysomic Giant Imperial 
Introducing the first Trysomic Stock ever offered to the florist 
Produces 85% or more double-flowering plants when sown 
from seed. In addition, the double percentage can be in- 
creased to 100% at the four-leaf seedling stage, since at this 
time the young singles are noticeably weaker and are readily 
distinguished from the vigorous doubles. 
Bright Rose Mixed Colors Lilac-Lavender 
Chamois-Pink White 
Any of above, 1/2tr. pkt. $1.00, tr. pkt. $1.75, 1oz. $2.75, 
140z. $5.00 
H. G. GERMAN, 306 King Street, Smethport, Penna. 
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