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SALVIA ZURICH 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
A highly ornamental h. h. annual, producing an abundance of funnel-shaped 
flowers, beautifully veined and marbled, of all shades of color. Highly prized 
for cutting and is very showy in beds or borders. 
No. Pkt. cts 
530. GOLDEN YELLOW— White border IS 
531. MAGENTA— Golden Throat IS 
532. ROSE PINK— Carmine centre J5 
533. CARMINE— Gold striped }» 
534. VIOLET 15 
535. VELVETY RED IS 
CollMtio, 6 colors separate, 75c. . . 
536. EWING'S SUPERB PRIZE MIXTURE— A brilliant strain compnsmg 
all the New and Large Flowerino sorts The colors show a wonderful 
range and are of unrivalled richness. Extra J5 
537. FINE MIXED— H. h. a.. 2 ft 1* 
SANVITALIA 
538. PROCUMBENS—H. a., ft. Double crirason-edged yellow. A pretty 
creeping plant, suitable for edgings of small beds or rockeries 10 
SAPONARIA 
Makes a neat edging or bed. Very compact growth. 
539. CALABRICA— H. a., 6 inches. Pink l" 
540. CALABRICA ALBA— H, a., Vi ft. White 10 
SAXIFRAGA 
541. UMBROSA (London Pride) — Mostly used in hanging baskets or rock- 
work, its long drooping tendrils suiting admirably for either purpose 25 
SAINTPAULIA (The U.ambra Violet) 
A charming little pot plant, the leaves forming a flat rosette. Flower stems 
are from two to four inches high, crowned with deep blue and lilac-red flowers. 
542. lONANTHA— Deep blue 50 
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SALVIA (Scarlet Sage) 
The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, also grown tor con- 
servatory decoration, bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion from July 
till frost; seed should be sown as early as possible, either indoors or in a hotbed 
and the young plants transferred to their flowering quarters when the weather 
has become settled and warm. 
No. P''*- ««•• 
542A. EWING'S "VICTORY" — ^This grand new variety stands unrivalled. 
Its glorious vivid scarlet flowers are of rare brilliance. The earliest, freest 
and most continuous blooming sort of all. Remarkably uniform in habit, 
the bushy plants being 15 inches in height and the flowers are borne well 
above the foliage ■ ■ ; ; V •, ,k ',. '^a 
543. ZURICH — Of dwarf, compact growth, formmg oval bushes 16 to 18 
inches high thickly studded with fine spikes of scarlet flowers. For bed- 
ding it is brilliantly effective, either planted alone or as a front row for the 
taller Salvias ■ • • " 
544. BONFIRE — Very compact oval bushes, IVi feet high; bnlhant scarlet 
flowers. The spikes stand out stiff and erect; over 200 spikes to a plant 
is not unusual, and the spikes bear from 20 to 30 flowers each IS 
545. FIREBALL — A compact type and popular for beds and borders requiring 
a variety of dwarfer habit than the regular Scarlet Sage or the variety 
"Bonfire." Fiery scarlet. Plant about 20 inches high, and very early 
flowering. Extra fine 1* 
546. SPLENDENS or SCARLET SAGE— The old favorite bedding varietjr so 
extensively grown. Bushy garden plants about 3 feet high, producing 
during summer and fall dazzUng scarlet flowers in profusion. It does best 
in full sunshine, but for best effect should have a dark green background. 10 
547. PATENS (Blue Sage) — In color this is as blue as the "Scarlet Sage" 
is red; unlike the latter, however, it is not useful for bedding; but it is a 
beautiful plant for the border or greenhouse; tender perennials; 2 feet.. 25 
548. ARGENTEA (Silver Sage)— Large handsome silvery green leaves and 
branching heads of large white flowers *0 
SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride or Sweet Scabious) 
Splendid hardy annual. Flowers are l«Tge and fragrant and of many rich and 
beautiful shades of color. Exceedingly desirable for bouquets. 
No. Ptt. c^ 
549 AZURE FAIRY— A rich pale blue IJ 
550. POMPADOUR— Claret, purple, edged with white 
551. FIRE KING — Rich rosy crimson, very fine, intense colour 10 
552. SNOWBALL— Pure white '? 
5Sl ROYAL PURPLE— Rich deep purple J" 
554. CARMINE PINK— Very showy J" 
555. FINEST MIXED— 2 ft , J" 
556. DWARF MIXED 1" 
SCHIZANTHUS 
A dainty plant of easy culture. Interesting and beautiful flowers, useful for 
pot culture or the border. 
557. SUTTON'S LARGE-FLOWERED HYBRIDS, MIXED COLOURS— 
Schizanthus are indispensable for greenhouse and conservatory decoration, 
and this is undoubtedly the finest strain in existence. The flowers are 
larger than those of any other strain, and show a wider range of colours, 
including shades of yellow, apricot, pink, salmon, carmine, crimson, 
mauve, and purple, in various markings and combinations. Very effect- 
ive and lasting when cut • • • .■■•;* 
558. WISETONENSIS— Compact strain; white-ground flowers variously 
marked with pink, yellow, bronze and crimson shades, excellent for pots W 
559. FINE MIXED VARIETIES «" 
SCARLET RUNNERS 
560. SCARLET RUNNERS— Lb. 80c.; % lb. 2Sc 10 
SENSITIVE PLANT (Mimosa Pudica) 
561 H h a g 1 ft Pretty foliage: the leaves close upon the slightest touch. 10 
SHAMROCK 
562. TRUE SMALL LEAVED 1" 
SMILAX (Medeola Asparagoides) 
563 G P. A much admired greenhouse climber. The glossy green leaves 
and length cause the SmUax to be greatly prized for decorative purposes 
and in the formation of wreaths and crosses 
SOLANUM 
564. CAPSICASTRUM (Jerusalem Cherry)— This !s a very useful pot 
plant for winter decoration. It is of dwarf branching habit, leaves small 
and oval-shaped, bearing in the greatest profusion bright scarlet globular 
berries. Very ornamental; 1 foot 
STATICE 
565. SINNUATA HYBRIDA— A large-flowered sea Lavender with mauve, 
white and primrose flowers in various combinations. The plants furnish 
an abundance of cut flowers. Can also be dried for winter bouquets. 2 ft. 10 
STEVIA 
566. SERRATA— Free-blooming plants, bearing a multitude of fragrant pure 
white flowers; suitable for summer or winter blooming; largely used for 
cutting • 
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