FLOWER SEEDS, 



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ROSA RUGOSA. 



3177 Rosa rugosa. TheRamana or 

 Hardy Japan Apple Hose. 

 A handsome, erect-growing, 

 bushy shrub, with large, 

 glossy green leaves, curious 

 ly wrinkled. It bears pro- 

 fusely single flowers four or 

 five inches across, of a beau- 

 tiful carmine-pink, followed 

 by elegant, edible crimson 

 fruits, the size of Crab Ap- 

 ples, borne in clusters. The 

 plant is perfectly hardy, 

 and blooms continuously, 

 having both fruit and flow- 

 ers at the same time. 15 

 alba. Flowers pure white. 15 



SABBATIA. 



A fine garden annual, producing nimaerous charming 

 fiowers. Hardy annual. 



2180 Sabbatia campsstris. Rose pmk. 1ft. 15 



SALVIA. Sage. 



One of the most showy summer and autumn bedding 

 plants Half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year 

 from seed. 



2190 Salvia coccinea lactea. New; milk-white flowers. 10 



2191 splendens. Scarlet Sage. 5 



2192 pntens. Deep Blue. 15 



^193 arffentea. Silver foliage and white flowers. 



STOCKS. Gilliflowers. 



^ This old-fashioned 



plant is still one of 

 the favorites, being 

 much admired for 

 its bright colors and 

 pleasing perfumes. 

 They are free bloom- 

 ers and have a great 

 variety of colors. 

 Hardy annual. 



Dwarf Ten- 

 Weeks Stocks. 



2248 



10 



2220 Fine I^lixed. 



2221 Pure White, 



2222 Purple. 



2223 Light Blue. 



2224 Canary. 



2225 Rose. 



2226 Crimson. 

 2230 Large Flowering. 



Mixed. 10 

 2235 Wallflower-Lea- 

 ved. Choice Mixed. 10 

 2240 Snowflake. A 

 very early-flowering, dwarf -growing variety, 

 with large, double, pure white flowers; ex- 

 excellent for forcing for cut flowers. 



2241 White Perfection. Cut and Come Again. A per- 



petual flowering, pm-e white variety, bloom- 

 ing from June until frost if sown early. 

 Repeated cutting seems to increase its abil 

 ity to produce flowers. 



2242 Red Victoria. When in flower this variety pre- 



sents a perfect pyramid of bloom; flowers 

 very numerous, of a brilliant red color. 10 

 2245 Brompton or Winter. Bushy plants, producing a 



10 



10 



beautiful display of double flowers. Half- 

 hardy biennial. Mixed colors. 10 

 Intermediate Stocks. For autumn flowering. 

 Mixed colors. 



Sunflower. See Helianthus. 



Swan River Daisy. See Brachjcome. 

 SCABIOSA. Mourning Bride. 



Very free-flower- 

 ing plants; equally 

 ffective for the 

 garden or for cut 

 flowers. Hardy an- 

 nual. 



2200 Scabiosa. Tall 



Double Mixed. 



2 ft. 5 

 2201. Double 



White. 2 ft. 5 



2202 Dwarf 



l>Iixed. 1ft. 5 



2203 Caucau- 



SUS. A very 

 handsome, 

 hardy peren- 

 nial; flowers of lilac-blue, which last a long time 

 in water after cutting. Very fine for cut flow- 

 ers. 3 ft. 



SPRAGUEA. 



Dwarf, compact, bushy plants, with dark bronzy 

 leaves, throwing out spikes eight or ten inches high, 

 bearing curiously knotted flowers. Hardy annual. 

 2215 Spraguea umbellata. Chenille Flower. Mixed 

 colors. 



10 



10 



Snap Dragon. 



See Antirrhinum. 



