42 CURTIS & COBB'S 



PRICF 



Saponaria Calabrioa. Rich deep pink. J foot 10 



f* alba. Pure white. £ foot . . . . . . . .10 



" marginata. Margined ; new and fine. £ foot . . . .10 



" oeymoides. Rose pink; hardy. £ foot 10 



44 Mixed . . • .10 



SANVITALIA. Nat. Ord., Composites. 



Sanvitalia procumbens flore pleno. This splendid novelty is one 

 of the most valuable acquisitions. It forms a very densely-branched 

 plant, completely covered with small perfectly-double yellow flowers, 

 of the size of the Featherfew. The mass of larger flowers stand so 

 closely together that a bed or border of it is a conspicuous object. As 

 a bedding-plant, it is a valuable addition to the number of plants useful 

 for fresh or dried bouquets . . .25 



SCASIO US (Mourning Bride). Nat. Ord., Dipsacece. 



A'hardy ornamental plant, suitable for borders. Seed sown early will 

 produce flowers from July to October. There is a great variety in the 

 flowers of different plants : some are almost black, others a dark puce- 



purple, and various shades, down to lilac. Hardy annuals. 



Scabiosa atropurpurea. A mixture of the finest dark colors. 2 feet . .05 



" candidissima. Pure white ; very desirable. 1 foot . . .05 



f* dwarf, scarlet. Very fine. 1 foot . . . . . . .05 



44 Starry. Creamy white. The blooms of this, if picked early, 



are well adapted for winter bouquets , .©5 



44 Varieties mixed 05 



' SCHIZANTHUS. Nat. Ord., Scrophulariacece. 



Elegant annuals, with very conspicuous-lobed or cut-petalled flowers, 

 of white, lilac, purple, and rich red, orange, and violet-crimson spots and 

 marks, very picturesquely blended ; adapted for garden or pot culture. 

 For winter flowering, they should be sown in August, and grown in pots. 

 Half-hardy annuals. 



Schizanthus oeulatus atropurpureus. A seedling of the S. Gran- 

 diflorus Oeulatus, with large handsome blooms of a rich 



crimson-purple, with black eye 10 



44 graudiflorus albus. Another seedling of the Grandi- 



florus Oeulatus, with large pure-white 

 bloom, with sulphur eye . . . . .10 

 44 " OCUlatUS. Various shades ; fine blue cen- 



tre J\.yr jtfuut ,W'M -,.•■» '©5 



4 * pinnatus. Rose and purple ; very pretty 05 



" retUSUS. Scarlet, rose, and orange ; very fine . . . .05 



44 44 albus. White and yellow 05 



44 " nanus. Dwarf; compact habit; flowers densely 



set ; bright red 10 



44 Grahami. Red and orange . . . . . . .05 



44 " earneus. Flesh color 05 



" Mixed varieties 



