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Salvia Pitchem 



Rosmarinus (Rosemary) 



Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat 

 habit of growth; requires protection. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Salvia (Meadow Sage) 



Azurea. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing August 

 and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest 

 profusion. 



Farinacea. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, producing long 

 spikes of attractive light blue flowers from July to 

 frost. 



Greggi. Makes a shapely, bushy plant about two feet 

 high, and from July to late October bears masses of 

 rich and luminous brilliant carmine flowers; requires 

 protection in winter. 



Greggi Alba. A pretty white flowered form, which 

 makes a good companion to the red flowered type. 



Pitcheri. Similar to Azurea, but of more branching 

 habit and larger flowers of a rich gentian blue color; 

 3 to 4 feet. 



Virgata Nemorosa. A most effective plant for the 

 border growing about 2 feet high and producing its 

 dark blue flowers during May and June. 



30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Set of the 6 varieties, $1.50. 



Santolina (Lavender Cotton) 



Chamaecyparissus Incana. A dwarf evergreen perennial with attractive, 

 silvery-white foliage; useful as a rock or border plant, and largely used for carpet 

 bedding. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Saponaria (Soap wort) 



Ocymoides Splendens. A very useful plant for the rockery or the border, 

 producing from May to August, masses of attractive smaU bright rose flowers. 

 8 inches. 



Officinalis Flore Plena {Double Bouncing Bet). Double white rose tinted flow- 

 ers. June to September. 18 inches. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Saxifraga (Megasea) 

 These will thrive in any kind of soil and in any position; grow about 1 foot high 

 and are admirable for the front of the border or shrubbery, forming masses of 

 handsome, broad, deep green foliage, which alone renders them useful, while the 

 pretty rose-pink flowers, which appear very early in the spring, make them doubly 

 effective. 



Cordifolia. Light pink. 

 Crassifolia. Rosy-pink. 



35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Scabiosa 



Handsome border plants, succeeding in any ordinary soil if well drained and in a 

 sunny location, and should be grown in every garden where cut flowers are wanted; 

 they last a long time when picked and placed in water. 



Caucasica {Blue Bonnet). We il- 

 lustrate this beautiful variety in 

 color and describe and offer it on 

 page 177 . We also offer seed of 

 this on page 1 1 0. 



Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers, 

 from July to September; 2 feet. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



SeneciO (Groundsel) 



Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of 

 foliage, from which spring up 

 from July to October, a succession 

 of 2-feet high stems, with dusters 

 of brilhant rosy-purple flowers, of 

 good size. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Senecio Pulcher 



Group of S.vxifr^vg.^s (Megase- 



