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SALVIA SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage) 



Price, any pkt., Sc; any 3 pkts., 20c. 



America, or Globe of Fire. Unquestionably the 

 finest of all Scarlet Sages, being- uniform in 

 growth and coming early into bloom, remaining 

 in good shape till the close of the season, Pack- 

 et, 30 seeds. 



Salvia "Bonfire." Also listed as "Clara Bedman." 

 The plants form a symmetrical, oval bush from 

 2 to 2V 2 feet high, with large spikes of brilliant 

 scarlet flowers, not infrequently 200 to a plant. 

 By far the best variety for bedding. Packet, 60 

 seeds, 1-16 oz. (about 750 seeds), 25c. 

 Salvia Grandiflora. The original tall Salvia, with 

 long spikes of brilliant scarlet. Valuable where 

 tall effects are desired. 3 feet. Packet, 60 

 seeds, 1-16 oz., 25c. 



HARDY SALVIAS 



Salvia Farinacea. The foliage is silvery-gray 

 and it bears, throughout the season, hundreds of 

 long spikes of a silvery lavender-blue, flowering 

 the first season. Very showy and attractive. 3 

 feet. Packet, 75 seeds, 6c. 



Salvia Argentea. Silver-leaved Salvia. Prized 

 for its showy, woolly-white foliage growing in 

 a large tuft. The second year a tall spike is 

 thrown up, crowned with a heavy panicle of 

 whitish flowers. Biennial, racket, 50 seeds, 6c. 



SALPIGLOSSIS 



A splendid large-flowering mixture of this pop- 

 ular flower, which we make ourselves from 

 named varieties, and we know that you cannot 

 get anything any better or that will give great- 

 er variety. You will find yellow, orange, crim- 

 son, bronze, lilac, blue, purple 

 and almost black shades, the 

 petals in each being beautifully 

 marbled and penciled. Annual. 

 1% to 2 feet. Packet. 400 seeds, 

 5c; 1-16 oz., 15c. 



MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



SALVIA 



Price, per pkt. 



SUNFLOWER 



40 seeds, 5c; any 3 pkts., 12c. 

 Chrysanthemum-Flowered. Magnificent flow- 

 ers 4 to 6 inches in diameter, very double, 

 with long fringy petals. 5 to 6 feet. 

 Double Mixed. A choice mixture, containing 

 Mammoth Globosus Fistulosus, the Chrysan- 

 themum-Flowered and several other sorts. 

 Single Mixed. New types of the Stella, or 

 "Cut and Come Again" Sunflower. The plants 

 are branching and bushy and the flowers are 

 like great yellow daisies. All fine for cut- 

 ting. 3 to 5 feet. 



Special Mixed. A mixture of the above. An 

 opportunity to try all our choice sorts. 



NEW RED SUNFLOWERS 

 A really unique Sunflower. Plants are from 

 5 to 8 feet high and much branched, with 

 flower heads varying greatly in size and col- 

 or. Some produce rich chestnut-red blooms, 

 some full rose, some red, tipped yellow, and 

 others will be zoned with red, all very strik- 

 ing, though, as in most novelties, not every 

 seed will come true. 



New Rainbow Sunflower. Obtained by blend- 

 ing three distinct types. The colors run 

 through all shades of yellow in many com- 

 binations with brilliant reds and bronzes. A 

 row will make a gorgeous sight in your gar- 

 den. Packet, 15 seeds, 8e. 



