SCARLET SAGE, (Salvia Splendens 



One of the grandest plants in cultivation— a 

 bed of them surpassing the finest scarlet ger- 

 aniums in brilliancy and continuous bloom, the 

 flower spikes often measure ten to twelve inches 

 in length, and there are as many as two hun- 

 dred spikes on a well grown plant. From the 

 time they first begin to flower, the plants are 

 nev^er out of bloom until killed by late frosts. 

 It is easily grown from seed and the purcha!=e 

 of plants should be abandoned. Pkt., 80 seeds, 

 4 cents. 



SALVIA FARINACEA. 



The plants form dwarf, compact bushes, with 

 long spikes of beautiful blue flowers, which 

 makes a charming contrast when grown with 

 the scarlet described above. Pkt., 35 seeds, 6c. 



SNOWBALL SCABIOSA. 



The flowers are very large, meas- 

 uring fully two inches in diameter, 

 of purest white and very double. 

 It comes quite true from seed. 

 Pkt., 50 seeds, 6 cents. 



5CABI0SA, Double Black. 



A new variety wit h elegant dou- 

 ble black-purple flowers— so deep 

 in color as to appear nearly coal- 

 black. Pkt., 25 seeds, 6 cents. 



SCABIOSA.— ATixed double, all 

 colors. Pkt., 50 seeds, 3 cents. 



Solanum. 



SOLANUM, (Jerusalem Cherry.) 



A miniature orange tree, covered all 

 winter with a profusion of scarlet fruit. 

 The foliage is very beautiful, but the 

 fruit is the chief attraction. Pkt., 50 

 seeds, 4 cents. 



SWEET ROCKET, (Hesperis.) 



The Sweet Rocket producer clusters of 

 flowers which are very fragrant during 

 the evening. The seed rapidly germi- 

 nates in the open ground with very little 

 care. Hardy perennial, one and a half 

 feet high. Pkt , lOO seeds, 3 cents. 



M. M. Briggs, Glenwood, Wis., Oct. 7, '95, writes: 

 The "Anchusa Capensis ' were the wonder of our 

 village for bloom, and I never saw larger or finer 

 Petunias. 



