1722 SALVIA, DROOPING SPIKES __ 
SALVIA (Scarlet Sage) 
Hardy Annual 
__ Salvias are favorite bedding plants bearing long spikes of 
flowers profusely during the whole summer until frost; also 
grown as pot plants during the winter. 
1722 DROOPING SPIKES. The very best Salvia obtainable. 
The flowers are produced so abundantly as to bend the 
branches and give them a leaning habit, hence the name of 
_Drooping Spikes. It is a magnificent bloomer; desirable for 
lawn or garden whether planted in solid beds or in borders. 
Packet, 15 cts.; 4% ounce, 60 cts.; 144 ounce, $1.00 
{723 SALVIA, BONFIRE 1724 SALVIA, AMERICA 
1723, BONFIRE. One of the finest for bedding. Compact, 
oval bushes, 2 feet in height, with long spikes of scarlet 
flowers standing clear above the foliage, which completely 
eover the plant. A very popular variety for beds and borders 
where a_dwarfer red variety than Drooping Spikes is re- 
quired. Very extensively grown. 
~ Packet, 10 cts.; 46 ounce, 50 cts.; 14 ounce, 90 ets. 
1724 AMERICA OR GLOBE OF FIRE. The earliest, freest 
and most continuous blooming of all Salvias, being of uni- 
form growth not exceeding 15 inches in height, with spikes 
of brilliant scarlet flowers borne well above the foliage. Par- 
ticularly suited for pots, beds or borders. 
Packet, 20 cts.; 4% ounce, 75 cts.; 144 ounce, $1.25 
i727 FARINACEA. (The Silver Sage.) Tall silver laven- 
der or blue spikes rise in great numbers above the foliage. 
A handsome bedding plant for groups, borders or massing. 
With a slight covering during the winter, this variety is 
hardy in many localities, but it is best to treat it as an 
annual. Packet, 10 cts.; 4% ounce, 40 cts.; 14 ounce, 75 cts: 
1733 MIXED, ALL SORTS. We have received so many re- 
quests for Salvia seeds mixed, that we are offering a mixture 
of the scarlet, carmine, salmon and purple. 
Packet, 15 cts.; 4% ounce, 50 cts. 
SALVIA ROOTS Hardy Perennial 
 AZURBA (Meadow Sage). 3 to 4 ft. high. Produces pret- 
ty sky-blue flowers profusely in August and September. 
30 ets. each; 3 for 80 ects.; 6 for $1.50; $2.75 per dozen 
a 1744 SMILAX 
7 Half Hardy Perennial Climber 
A popular indoor climber. Leaves are a deep, glossy green. 
Habit of growth extremely graceful. Easily grown from seed. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 14 ounce, 25 cts. 
1727, SALVIA, FARINACEA 
SALPIGLOSSIS (Painted Tongue) 
Hardy Annual 
Height, 24 to 30 inches high, bearing many Gloxinia-like 
flowers 2 to 21%4 inches across, with odd and beautiful velvety 
markings; the colors red, blue, yellow, pink, ete., in various 
shades are pencilled and veined with golden yellow or other 
colors. Easily grown, flower profusely and are fine for cutting 
as well as being showy in beds or borders. 
1720 HYBRIDS MIXED. Exauisitely veined and marbled. 
Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 25 cts.; %4 ounce, 40 cts. 
i721 EMPEROR. Improved large flowering strain of the 
richest colors. Very showy. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 4% ounce, 30 cts.; 144 ounce, 50 cts. 
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STOCKS (Gillifiower) 
Hardy Annual 
Nothing can excel Stocks for profusion of bloom, beauty 
and fragrance. The flowers are large and double, and excel- 
lent for bedding or pot culture. The plants bloom freely and 
continuously till frost. 
CUT AND COME AGAIN, PERPETUAL BRANCHING. Pro- 
duces numerous side branches, each bearing delightfully fra- 
grant double flowers. Seed started indoors in March or April 
should produce plants that will begin to bloom in mid-sum- 
mer and continue until frost. 
1746 BRILLIANT. Beautiful spikes of blood red flowers. 
Packet, 10 ects.; % ounce, 60 cts.; 144 ounce, $1.00 
1747 CREOLE. Creamy yellow flowers freely produced. 
Packet, 10 ets.; % ounce, 60 cts.; % ounce, $1.00 
1748 LA FRANCE. Enormous heads of beautiful rose. 
Packet, 10 ects.; % ounce, 60 cts.; 14 ounce, $1.00 
1750 PRINCESS ALICE. Large spikes of beautiful pure 
white flowers. } 
Packet, 10 ects.; % ounce, 60 ets.; 14 ounce, $1.00 
1751 SAPPHIRE. Dark blue. Very fine and distinct color. 
Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 60 ets.: 14 ounce, $1.00 
1752 FINEST MIXED, CUT AND COME AGAIN. The above 
colors and many other soft and distinct shades. 
Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 50 cts.; 144 ounce, 85 cts, 
