. VERBENA The Verbenas are half-hardy perennials. No ficwer garden is complete without Verbena. Mostly upright, but when prostrate taking root freely where stems come in contact with the ground. Grand for bedding. In bloom 90 days. Auricula-flowered.—White eye; height 9 inches; spread 2 feet 15 Firefly or Scarlet.—Height 9 inches; spread 2 feet 10 Hybrida. Mixed Colors.—Height 9 incshes; spread 2 feet 5 (96 Ten Weeks' Stock TEN WEEKS' STOCK Stocks are half-hardy annuals, beautiful and fragrant. Sow under glass or on warm border early in Spring, transplant to rich ground. See illustration. Cut
. VERBENA The Verbenas are half-hardy perennials. No ficwer garden is complete without Verbena. Mostly upright, but when prostrate taking root freely where stems come in contact with the ground. Grand for bedding. In bloom 90 days. Auricula-flowered.—White eye; height 9 inches; spread 2 feet 15 Firefly or Scarlet.—Height 9 inches; spread 2 feet 10 Hybrida. Mixed Colors.—Height 9 incshes; spread 2 feet 5 (96 Ten Weeks' Stock TEN WEEKS' STOCK Stocks are half-hardy annuals, beautiful and fragrant. Sow under glass or on warm border early in Spring, transplant to rich ground. See illustration. Cut and Come Again (Princess AHce) is the finest and most floriferous white sort. For garden, pot or cut-flower use, it cannot be equaled. 16 inches 10 Large Flowering.—Mixed colors. Flower nearly 2 inches in diameter 10 German.—Choice. Free bloomer. 4 or 5 10 VINCA ^'Periwinkle'') Valuable for pot culture, tender perennials. Sown early, blooms freely same season. 1 foot. Alba pura.—Pure white; spread 8 inches 5 Rosea.—Spread 8 inches 5 Mixed.—Several colors; spread 8 inches 5 WALLFLOWER is a great favorite. It is a half-hardy biennial, producing beautiful fragrant flowers. Requires protection, during the Winter. Blooms second year. 18 inches. Large Flowering Double Mixed 5 Large Flowering Sm^ Mixed.—2 feet 5 XERANTHEMUM. ^^^^^ Hardy annuals, bearing flowers in profusion. Mucla prized for Winter bouquets. Height 2 feet. The best varieties mixed 5 ZINNIA Double. Is an annual of robust habit, blooming from July to October. Seeds can be planted in the open, or young plants transplanted if desired. Dwarf varieties should stand about one foot apart, and tall varieties double this distance. Will grow anywhere and stand any amount of rough treatment. In bloom 60 days. Plants 18 inches' spread. Large Flowering Dwarf Mixed 5 Large Flowering Tall Mixed.—All colors, 2 feet. 5 )
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