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 Salplglossis 



PYRETHRUM HP 



4422 Roseum hybridum grandiflorum. Daisy-like flowers. 

 New giant-flowered single varieties, ranging from light 

 pink to carmine-red. They are elegant for cutting and 

 plants are perfectly hardy. Mixed. 2 feet. Pkt. 15 cts. 

 4424 Hybridum flore-pleno. Finest double hybrids. Seed saved 

 from a famous collection. Only a portion of the plants will 

 produce double flowers the first season. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. 

 $1.00. 



FOLIAGE or BEDDING PYRETHRUMS TP 

 4427 Parthenifolium aureum. The well known Golden 



Feather. Valuable for bedding. 6 inches. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 4429 Parthenifolium aureum selaginoides. The beautiful 

 Fern-leaved Golden Feather. 5 inches. Pkt. 10 cts. 



RICINUS (Castor-Oil Plant) HHA 



Nothing we offer surpasses these in subtropical effectiveness. Some 

 will very easily reach a diameter of 10 to 12 feet, and others a height 

 of 15 feet or more, according to treatment. For quicker results start 

 seeds in pots. 



4440 Borboniensis arboreus. Imposing tree-like variety with giant leaves. 



15 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 4442 Cambodgensis. Beautiful, dark foliage; stems almost black. 5 to 8 



feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 4444 Gibsonii. Dark purple leaves and stems; of dwarf habit. 4 feet. Pkt. 

 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



4446 Panormitans. Immense leaves, bronzy green with plumlike bloom. 



6 to 7 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 4448 Sanguineus. A very ornamental variety. Stalk and fruit vessels 

 blood-red. Very good for contrast when planted with the green foli- 

 aged varieties. 8 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 4451 Zanzibarensis, Mixed. Fine varieties for specimen plants or groups; 



mostly green-leaved. Rapid growing. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 4503 SANVITALIA procumbens. HA. One of the best annuals for low 

 borders, preferring a light soil and sunny situation. A mass of bloom 

 from midsummer to late fall. Small flowers, bright yellow with purple 

 disc. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Light Blue and Gold 

 Purple and Gold 

 4470 Velvety Violet 

 4472 All Colors Mixed 



SALPIGLOSSIS (Painted Tongue) HA 



A gorgeous display is given by these plants during the 

 hot days and drought of July and August. Their coloring is 

 wonderfully rich, and the funnel-shaped flowers are marvel- 

 ously painted and penciled, having the appearance of numer- 

 ous overlapping petals. A most satisfactory plant for dry 

 situations. 2y 2 to 3 feet. 



Emperor Strain. An improved form, of columnar growth. 



4461 White and Gold 4467 Crimson 



4462 Light Yellow 4468 



4463 Brown and Gold 4469 



4464 Rose and Gold 



4465 Scarlet and Gold 



Each, pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 45 cts. 



SALVIA (Flowering Sage) 



SPLENDENS VARIETIES. HHA. These are the popular 

 Scarlet Sages. The seed should be started indoors in Feb- 

 ruary or March. 



4478 Splendens. The type variety. Bright red. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 

 cts., Ya oz. 45 cts. 



4480 America or Globe of Fire. The freest and most continu- 

 ous bloomer of all the Scarlet Sages; also the most uniform 

 in habit of growth, which makes it particularly valuable 

 for bedding or planting in lines. iy 2 feet. Pkt. 20c Va oz. 

 90 cts. 



4482 Bonfire. Very compact in growth, with erect spikes; 

 brightest scarlet. 2 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.. Va oz. 65 cts. 



4487 Ostrich Plume. Scarlet flowers in plumes instead of 

 spikes. Very attractive. Pkt. 25 cts. 



4489 Scarlet Dragoon. Flowers nearly twice the size of other 

 varieties. Deep scarlet. Plants 3 feet high and 3 feet in 

 diameter. Pkt. 15 cts. 



4491 Zurich or Lord Fauntleroy. Dwarf, early and free-flow- 

 ering; a splendid strain. 1% feet. Pkt. 15 cts., % oz. 90 cts. 



4495 SALVIA farinacea. HP. Long spikes of light blue flow- 

 ers from July until frost. Will bloom the first season from 

 seed. 2 feet. Pkt. 15 cts. 



4499 SALVIA patens. HP. Rich and lovely azure-blue. 3 feet. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



SAPONARIA 



4505 Calabrica. Rose. Pkt. 15 cts. 



4506 Calabrica Alba. Pure white. Pkt. 15 cts. 



4507 Vaccarla. Pkt. 15 cts. 



4508 Vaccarla alba. Pure white. Pkt. 15 cts. 



SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly Flower) TA 



A plant of rare beauty and elegance; ideal for pots or cut- 

 ting. Buds will open in water and the sprays last for a week. 

 The best plants are grown from fall-sown seed. Make suc- 

 cession plantings, using ordinary soil and giving same treat- 

 ment as for Cineraria. 



4534 Excelsior. Mammoth flowers with attractive markings 

 on white, rose, or buff. Fine for greenhouse culture. Pkt. 

 40 cts. 



4536 Monarch. The finest large-flowering strain in existence, 

 with a wide range of marvelous colors — from almost pure 

 white through delicate shades of pink to bright rose and 

 crimson, exquisite mauve and lavender tints, and many 

 beautifully blotched and penciled with darker shades, in- 

 cluding bronze and chocolate. Pkt. 40 cts. 



4537 Dr. Badger's Large-flowering Hybrids. Extra select hot- 

 house strain. Pkt. 25 cts. 



4539 Large-flowering Hybrids. Dainty flowers in a good va- 

 riety of colors; easy to grow. Pkt. 20 ets. 



Salvia, or Scarlet Sage 



