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SALVIA (Sage), beautiful plants with long 
shapely flowers in whorls, usually in 
long spikes. 
o 14 argentea, 3ft., handsome silvery leaves 
veined with white, often ift. long ; 
flowers large, blush white, vi.-vii. 6d. 
each. 
16 hians, 2ft., a brilliant species, long 
beautiful blue flowers, vi.-vii. 6d. each. 
18 pratensis lupinoides, 2ft., showy purple- 
blue and white flowers, vi.-viii. 4d. ea. 
20 — — rosea, flowers reddish purple, 
ornamental. 4d. each. 
23 Tenorii, 2ft., elegant spikes of purplish- 
blue, vi.-viii. 6d. each. 
SANGUINARIA (Blood-rool). 
26 canadensis, 6in., free-flowering, hand- 
some white flowers, iii.-v. 6d. each. 
SANGUISORBA. 
canadensis. (See Poterimn canadensis). 
SANTOLINA (Lavender Cotton), very narrow 
leaves. The whole plant completely 
invested in a beautiful silver-grey 
tomentum. 
o 32 Chamsecyparissus, 2ft., forms a beautiful 
showy silver bush, vii.-viii. <$d. each. 
o 34 incana, 9in., a dainty silver - grey shrub, 
useful for groups and edgings, vi.-viii. 
4d. each. 
SAPONARIA (Soap-wort), flowers in early 
Summer, thriving in most soils. 
37 officinalis, fl. pi., 2ft., pale rose, sweet- 
scented double flowers ; handsome 
and effective, viii.-ix. 6d. each ; 4/6 
doz. 
39 ocymoides (Rock Soap - wort), 9in., 
bright rose, produced with such free- 
dom as to almost hide the foliage, 
useful for rockery, &c., vii.-ix. 4d. 
each ; 3/- doz. 
40 alba, a floriferous white form, very 
fine. 6d. each. 
SAPONARIA — continued. 
42 ocymoides splendens, bin., bright rosy- 
crimson flowers ; very free; fine for the 
rockery, vii.-ix. 9d. each ; 6/- doz. 
43 splendidissima, 4in., large, rich 
pinkish-red flowers, highly decorative. 
6d. each. 
SARRACENIA (Pitcher Plant). 
45 purpurea, 1 ft. , reddish-purple pitcher- 
like leaves ; a handsome and interest- 
ing plant for a sunny position in the 
bog garden or similar moist place ; 
likes peat. 1 /6 each. 
SAXIFRAGA (Rock-foil). The number after 
the name indicates the general cultural 
hints for each section, as follows : All 
marked 1, Encrusted, silvery leaves 
often margined white, in pretty 
rosettes ; generally favour a calcareous 
soil, in sunny position, impatient of 
stagnant moisture, especially in Win- 
ter. 2, Oppositifolia, of trailing habit, 
make brilliant patches in rock garden, 
or on a well-drained border ; prefer 
gritty soil or sandstone. 3, “ Mossy " 
evergreen leaves in rosettes, of moss- 
like habit, covered with white flowers 
in Spring and early Summer, when 
they have the appearance of mounds of 
snow ; like half-shade and sandy soil. 
4, Umbrosa or London Pride, rosettes 
of deep-green leaves, delicate “ airy ” 
spikes of white or pinkish flowers, fine 
for border or rockery ; sandy soil. 
5, “ Tufted," these are distinct in form 
and habit, and include some of the 
prettiest and most rare ; short-pointed 
green, occasionally glaucous, leaves 
in dense tufts and of compact tufted 
habit ; flowers large and freely pro- 
duced ; sandy soil, well-drained sunny 
position. 6, Megasea or cordifolia, 
are listed under Megasea, which see. 
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