SOPHORA. (sof-FOH-ruh. Leguminoseae. 
Showy ornamental woody plants when in bloom; flowers in terminal panicles or race- 
mees, followed by cylindrical or 4-winged pods. They are not hardy in the North, 
especially the evergreen species. Write for prices in quantity if interested. 
—japonica. Jap. Pagida T; Shinese Scholar T Oz. 40¢; Ib. $1.70................ SOPH-3. 30¢ 
o>e7 pendula: Oz. 4063) Uh.5S2.00 2 a Fe a ae ee Bec . SOPH. 3P. 30¢ 
~—Secutdiflora. Mescal Bean; (IV); 100 seeds $1.00; 1,000, $6.00............... SOPH-6. 50¢ 
Oe ABR A weestisieittovtnindertshtcbesacenscncanndeassi Oh ate WIE co ae SOPH-8. 25¢ 
~—-viciifolia. Dec. sh to 8 ft; bluish violet fis in racemes; hardy in N........ SOPH-S. 25¢ 
[Sophora Mixed. All. kinds mixed..94.%.. Sata): 9ou; sashes a eneeal SOPH-X. 20¢ 
SOPUBIA angolensis. Dainty pink fis; grayish lvs; stands erect; (IX) SOPU-1. 50¢ 
—leprosa. A S. Rhodesian BOWER pT (TX Yi ce irs sasiie et eee SOPU-4. 25¢ 
SORBUS. (SOR-bus) MOUNTAIN ASH. Rosaceae. : 
Decidious shrubs and trees, hardy in the North. They thrive in dry soil. Sow seeds 
when ripe or stratify over winter. Ask for bulk prices if interested. 
—emericana. American A. To 30 ft; hardy . 
—Aria,.o White | Bean-tree.* To. 1\50-" ttn a dae, |, one ee SORB-5. 25¢ 
—Ancuparia. European Mt. Rowan}, oz. 30¢:) Ib. ($1.25..0..0. ee SORB-6. 254 
—commixta. To 25 ft: native of Japan and) Koreaic.2.0 0) ie eee SORB-9. 25¢ 
—domestica. Service Tree; (VII); Oz. $1.60; Ib. $16.00). 252... ee eee SORB-13. 50¢ 
—fcopulina. Mt. Ash; Mont.: dried berries; (II): Ib. 900. eee SORB-29. 30¢ 
—itorminalis. Wild Service Tree; oz. 40¢7aib.. $2.50 241s SORB-32. 20¢ 
SPARAXIS Mixed. Grandiflora, tricolor and albiflora MixXedss.pe ee SPAX-X. 25¢ 
SPARTIUM. (SPAHR-tee-um) SPANISH or WEAVER’S BROOM. Leguminoseae. 
Ornamental shrubs native of S. Europe and hardy to Ohio river and the Pacific Coast. 
-—junceum. Spanish Broom; CVIT) 2. O23) 40¢79 lb. 2°$200..2. 20 eee ee SPAM-2. 30¢ 
SPAT HIOPHYLLUM floribundum. Very rare seed: fine *ropical plant from Columbia; 
Wwilte, \fis\yof?'the)/Arids..2 58a) J0e: 7, Goer Oa ee nee eee SPAH-4. 90¢ 
SPATHODEA. (spath-OO-de-ah) Bignoniaceae. 
Tropical African evergreen trees suitable only for the far South; they are very beau- 
tiful trees when in flower. 
-—campanulata. Street tr for South; (X); 100 sds $1.00; 1,000, $6.00........ SPHA-2. 50¢ 
~—nilotica. Nile Flame; orange-red fis; glossy bright fol; pretty; (IX).... SPHA-3. 50¢ 
SPECULARIA. (spek-u-LAY-re-ah) Campanulaceae. 
Annual plants resembling Bellflowers, excellent for the rockery, border or for edg- . 
ing: easily grown from seed. 
—Speculum-Veneris. Venus Looking Glass. Edging; violet-blue; 12”; HA.... SPEC-3. 20¢ 
SPHAERALCEA rivularis. (Phymosia) Globe-Mallow. 6 ft; very hardy; pink or white 
fis 2” across; native from Alta. to ANTENA eerie en ere Rei, liek, Bice so SPHA-12. 30¢ 
SPHEDAMNOCARPUS prurieus. Cl sh; fils like ‘“‘rock roses” bright yellow, 14%” ac. 
fr winged bright pink; very’ attractive; (IX), oe fe eee ee ae SPHD-1. 50¢ 
—furrieis. Cl. sh: glossy gr lvs; yel. fis; (LX) Maloviel yaaa eee oe SPHD-2. 50¢ 
SPRAGUEA. (SPRAYG-ee-ah) PUSSY PAWS. Portulacaceae. 
Small alpine plants with rosettes of thick fleshy evergreen leaves and heads of 
fluffy pink flowers on prostrate stems; excellent in rockery in light shade. ; 
—mtmulticeps. Dense heads rose-purple fis; 6”; native Wash=Wyo2en ee SPRG-1. 25¢ 
STAPHYLEA. (staf-il-LEE-uh) BLADDER-NUT. §Staphyleaceae. 
Ornamental shrubs or small trees, white flowers in terminal panicles and bladder- 
like fruits. Most are hardy in the North; they prefer partial shade, moist rich soil. 
Sow seeds when ripe or stratify till spring. Ask for bulk prices if interested : 
—trifolia. To 15 ft? fils in nodding panicles; fr 3” long; native E. U. S......... STAP-9. 25¢ 
STAR OF TEXAS: see ZANTHISMA. 
STATICE: This genus has been recently reclassified and all its species are now in 
either Ameria or Limonium, which see. . 
STENOLOBIUM stans. Yellow Bells; 20 ft; bright yel fis; pretty¢ (IX) STEN-1. 35¢ 
—-—velutina. Ornamental shrub; large golden TOW CLS saa Xo) eee STEN-1V. 35¢ 
STEPHANOTIS floribunda. Madagascar-Jasmine; (X); 100 seeds $5.00... STEO-2. 50¢ 
STERCULIA colorata. Ornamental tree: (VIII); oz. 50¢; Ib. $5.00............ STER-4. 35¢ 
-—platanifolia. Chinese Parasol T; Phoenix T; see Firmiana simplex 
STEWARTIA. (stew-ART-ee-uh) Theaceae. 
N. American and Asian shrubs and trees, with showy white flowers. They are 
ornamental, fairly hardy in the North; mixture of peat and loam soil best; ask bulk pr. 
-koréana- eT ree ‘ston S03 fh Korea. 2 jiu katie cake, cl he ene eel STEW-1 
~-monadelpha®: Tree) to (80, {tie Japanre ccs hunts a Ae ee 
—Pseudo-Camellia. Tree to 50 ft; fls 214”’ ac;white stamens; orange ant... 
A REVISED ISSUE WILL BE OUT IN 60 DAYS LISTING MANY MORE SPECIES. 
IT IS WELL TO GIVE SYMBOL NUMBEBS; THE ORDER CAN BE FILLED QUICKER. 
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