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green foliage, topped with large numbers ol 

 flowers. The blossoms are often (5 or 7 inches in 

 diameter, of a crepe-like texture, pure glistening 

 white with bright yellow centers. The seed is 

 hard to germinate; some people claim To have had 

 success by soaking the seed in weak Ive. PkT. 

 lOc. 



VIOIvA PEDUNCULATA 

 See Description on p. 17. 



Salvia carduacea. "Thistle Sage." Annual 1 to 2 

 feet high. An attractive plant; has thistle-like 

 woolly foliage and large, airy, fantastic heads of 

 blossoms of pale lavender. Pkt. 10c. 



Silene laeiniata. "Indian Pink." Perennial; stems 

 1 to 3 feet long, with many widely spreading 

 branches, sometimes growing erect but more 

 often decumbent. Flowers bright scarlet with 

 edge of petals beautifully laciniated. Pkt. 10r. 



Sisyrinchium bellum. ' ' Blue Eyed Grass. ' ' Peren- 

 nial 8 to 15 inches high. A charming little flower 

 belonging to the Iris family. Flowers bright blue 

 with yellow centers, light green grass-like foli- 

 age. Pkt. lOc. 



