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1201 Salvia - Scarlet Sage 
A standard annual bedding plant that keeps the garden 
bright with color until in Autumn. Its best use is as a 
hedge or border plant, but is also used as a pot plant or 
for cutting. This large-flowering strain blooms in the 
Fall with a scorching scarlet of unsurpassed brilliancy. 
Full grown plants are 3 to 4 feet tall and 4 feet across. 
Pkt, 10c; 1/16 oz, 20c; V4 oz, 60c. 
1208 Smilax 
Decorative plant. Makes a most desirable window vine, the slender stems 
are covered with small, glossy green leaves. Makes a fine pot or hanging 
basket plant. Elegant for table decorations when cut. Pkt, 5c; V4 oz, 20c. 
Snapdragon - Antirrhinum 
Snapdragons are easily grown and make a wonderful display, either in beds 
or as cut flowers. For gorgeous coloring few flowers can match Snapdragons. 
They are easily grown in ordinary garden soil in a sunny position where- the* 
plants can get plenty of fresh air. For early blooming sow indoors and trans¬ 
plant when about 2 inches tall to pots or boxes. If sown right in the open the 
seed should be covered very thinly. 
Salpiglossis - Velvet Flower 
Undoubtedly one of the most attractive annuals and 
should be in every garden. The blossoms are tube¬ 
shaped, much like a Petunia but rivaling the latter in 
the beautiful colors displayed. Each flower is veined 
with a glint of gold, and it is the only flower to our 
knowledge possessing this odd characteristic. The 
Salpiglossis is deservedly known as the orchid of hardy 
annuals. Height. 2 y 2 feet. 
1196 Light Blue and Gold. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz, 40c. 
1197 Scarlet and Gold. Pkt, 10c; V4 oz, 40c. 
1198 Mixed. Large improved strain, complete range of 
colors. Pkt, 5c; Vs oz, 20c; y 2 oz, 60c. 
Salpiglossis—Velvet Flower. 
New Giant Plowered. This new 
very few years. The in¬ 
dividual blooms measure 
fully twice the size of the 
regular varieties and 
words fail to adequately 
describe the glorious col¬ 
ors found in this class. 
Plants exceptionally hardy 
and sturdy. 
883 Apple Blossom. Rosy 
pink, white tube. Pkt, 10c; 
y & OZ, 35c. 
class has become extremely popular within a 
Pkt, 10c; Vs 
Canary- 
oz, 
884 Canary Bird. 
yellow. 
35c. 
885 Copper King (Indian 
Summer). Velvety cop¬ 
per-scarlet. Pkt, 10c; Vi 
oz, 35c. 
887 The Rose. Pure rose 
color. Very beautiful. 
Pkt, 10c; Vi oz, 35c. 
888 Snowflake. Pure snow- 
white, yellow tube. Pkt, 
10 c; Vi oz > 35c. 
903 Giant Plowered Mixed. 
All the above varieties 
and others. Pkt, 10c; Vi 
oz, 35c; oz, $1.25. 
904 Large Tall Mixed. Pkt, 
5c; V4 oz , 20c; oz, 60c. 
886 Dwarf Tom Thumb 
Mixed. Pkt, 10c; y 8 oz, 
30c; V4 oz, 55c. 
Statice. 
1207 Statice 
(Sea Fink) 
Our annual Statice is not only a beauti¬ 
ful flower in the border, but dries retain¬ 
ing its true colors, making it excellent for 
Winter bouquets. Mixed colors. Pkt, 5c; 
oz, 20c; V4 lb, 50c. 
1213 
Stokesia 
Stocks, Annual. 
side branches, all bearing 
1/16 oz, 35c. 
1211 Dwarf Ten Weeks. A 
(Stokes’ Aster or Cornflower Aster) 
A lovely hardy perennial plant 18 inches 
high, producing an abundance of hand¬ 
some flowers from July to October. Flow¬ 
ers rich blue, like a giant cornflower; very 
distinct. Pkt, 15c; Vs oz, 55c. 
Stocks, Annual 
1212 Mammoth Early Branching Nice. 
This wonderful type produces plants 
often 3 feet tall, each bearing 6 to 8 
fully developed flower stalks. The flow¬ 
ers appear on the long^ stiff stalks like 
small rosettes, are exceedingly fragrant, 
and range through a most complete 
scale of all the soft and distinct shades. 
While fine Stocks can be raised from 
seed sown outdoors, the finest plants are 
raised from seed sown indoors and 
transplanted to the garden. Pkt, 20c; 
1/16 oz, 35c. 
1209 Cut and Come Again. Dresden Per¬ 
petual, useful for outdoor bedding as 
well as for pots or cut flowers. Grows 
18 inches high and throws out numerous 
very double, fragrant flowers. Pkt, 20c; 
favorite for outdoor bedding, the sweet- 
Swect William. 
scented flowers are borne profusely. Pkt, 10c; Vi oz » 25c. 
1068 Sweet Rocket - Evening Scented 
Stock 
Perennial plants growing 2 feet tall. Large panicles of white and 
purple flowers from June to August. Deliciously sweet scented. Pkt, 
5c; oz, 25c. 
Sweet William, Hardy Biennial 
These are excellent border plants, fine for cut flowers, and should 
be included in every garden. While they are biennial, it is best to 
sow the seed every year as the young plants bloom more freely. The 
color and size of these varieties are far superior to the old-fashioned 
kinds. ' 
1270 Single. The simplicity of the single bloom is often preferred m 
the Sweet William. Mixed colors. Pkt, 5c; V4 oz, 10c; oz, 30c. 
1271 Double Mixed. Pkt, 5c; V4 oz, 20c; oz, 60c. 
