44 FLOWER SEEDS 



The J. Bolgiano Seed Co., Baltimore, Md. 



Salpiglossis (Painted Tongue) 



An exceedingly attractive half-hardy annual, with large, veined, funnel- 

 shaped flowers which are highly ornamental in beds and borders and much 

 prized for cutting. A bed of these beautiful plants is one of the most striking 

 features of the garden during July and August. 

 Brown and Gold Purple and Gold 



Crimson and Gold Rose and Gold 



Light Blue and Gold Scarlet and Gold 



Any of above, pkt. 10 cts.; 6 pkts. 50 cts. 

 Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Jloz. 60 cts. 



Salvia 



Dwarf Bonfire. One of the finest Scarlet Sages. It is about 2 feet high and 

 its brilliant red spikes are borne above the dark green foliage, completely 

 covering the plant. Attracts immediate attention. Pkt. 10 cts.; J'goz. 70c. 



Splendens. Scarlet Sage. One of the most brilliant garden flowers, 

 and extremely useful for bedding, hedging, or borders. It is a blaze 

 of flaming scarlet, each plant bearing many long spikes. Pkt, 

 10 cts.; J40Z. 60 cts. 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) 



These are great favorites with gardeners and are splendidly 

 adapted for beds, borders, and cutting. The flowers are full, fluffy, 

 exquisitely colored, and are borne on long, graceful stems. When 

 cut they keep for almost a week. See colored illustration on third cover. 

 Azure Fairy. Lavender. King of the Blacks. Black-purple. 



Crimson White 



Flesh-Pink Yellow 



Any of above, pkt. 10 cts.; V4OZ. 40 cts. 

 Collection: One pkt. eacli of above 6 colors, 50 cts. 

 Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 30 cts.; oz. SI. 



SchizanthuS (Butterfly Flower) 



Mixed. Delicate, branchy plants which bear a profusion of pretty butterfly- 

 like flowers of various colors. Desirable for winter blooming in pots and 

 bouquets. Pkt. 10 cts.; 6 pkts. 50 cts. 



GARDEN GUIDE. Tells how to plan, plant and maintain the home grounds, 

 ' the suburban garden, the city lot; how to grow good 

 vegetables and fruit; how to care for roses and other favorite flowers, hardy 

 plants, trees, shrubs, lawns, porch plants and window-boxes. Chapters on 

 garden furniture and accessories, with useful rules and receipts, selected 

 lists of plants, etc. Handsome four-color cover. 384 pages. 15 planting plans. 

 275 teaching illustrations. Price: Paper bound, Sl.OO (SI. 10 postpaid). Cloth 

 bound, SI. 50 (SI. 65 postpaid). 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) 



Salpiglossis (Painted Tongue) 



Bolgiano Stocks 



Giant Perfection 



One of the finest flowers for bedding and cutting, blooming profusely 

 over a long season. The flowers are deliciously fragrant. The particu- 

 lar strain we offer will produce plants 2 feet high of strong, bushy 

 gro'ftth, with immense spikes of flowers. About 90 per cent of the 

 plants produce double flowers. The greatest of care has been exer- 

 cised to obtain onlj' the best quality. Sow the seed in boxes early in 

 spring and transplant when danger of frost is over. Feed heavily 

 with liquid manure if best flowers are wanted. 

 Blood-Red Pure Rose 



Crimson Pure Yellow 



Flesh-Pink Purple 



Light Blue Snow- White 



Any of above, pkt. 20 cts.; 8 pkts. $1.25 

 Mixed. Pkt. 20 cts.; 6 pkts. $1. 



Sunflower (Helianthus) 



These old-fashioned, stately plants are especially valuable for 

 backgrounds. They grow tall, make a dense growth, and are often 

 used for a screen to hide unsightly places. 

 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Plants grow 7 feet tall and 



produce large, double flowers from 7 to 11 inches in diameter. 



These flowers are a rich golden yellow with fringed petals and 



closely resemble the chrysanthemum. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 

 Giant Russian. Monster flowers. Oz. 10 cts.; MIt). 25 cts.; lb. 70 cts. 

 Red. The red flowers are tipped with yellow, and vary in size. 



Height 4 to 8 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 

 Stella. Miniature Sunflower. Plants grow 3 feet high with many 



spreading branches. Their large, single, golden yellow flowers, with 



black centers, are excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



