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Salpiglossis 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
Highly ornamental half hardy annuals with large veined 
funnel-shaped flowers. Very showy in beds and borders and 
much prized for cutting. Height 3 feet. Sow seed early in the 
spring and transplant, or sow the seed where it is to remain, 
in April, and thin to 6 or 8 inches. Enrich the soil. 
LIGHT BLUE and GOLD. ROSE and GOLD. 
PRIMROSE. SCARLET and GOLD. 
PURPLE and GOLD. VELVETY RED. 
Each of above: Fkt., 15c; z /g oz., 30c. 
Collection of one packet each of 6 colors, 75c. 
EMPEROR MIXED—A very rich mixture. Pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 40c; 
*/ 2 oz., 70c; oz., $1.25. 
SAINTPAULIA 
(African Violet) 
IONANTHA GRANDIFLORA—A free and long flowering 
greenhouse perennial pot plant. Plants are dwarf, leaves like 
a Gloxinia, flowers beautiful violet-blue with golden anthers 
resembling those of a single Violet. This strain has much 
larger flowers than the original variety. Pkt., 50c. 
SANVITALIA 
PROCUMBENS FL. PL.—An excellent annual edging 
plant growing 6 inches high, with small double yellow flowers 
produced in abundance all summer. Pkt., 10c; 54 oz., 35c. 
SAPONARIA 
(Bouncing Bet) 
OCYMOIDES—A handsome dwarf trailing plant with bright 
rose colored flowers. Suitable for rock work or borders. Hardy 
perennial. Pkt., 15c. 
VACCARIA—A pretty and useful annual variety, bearing an 
abundance of satiny pink flowers somewhat like an enlarged 
Gypsophila; fine for cutting; 2 feet tall. Sow in the open at 
Intervals for a succession of bloom. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
Hallawell’s 
SALVIA 
(Flowering Sage) 
The Scarlet Sage is usually treated as an annual. Start the 
seed indoors or in the hotbed early and set out plants when 
the weather has become warm. Other varieties are treated as 
perennials except Salvia Carduacea, which is an annual. 
SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage)—Beautiful bright scarlet; 3 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; Yu oz., 75c. 
FIREBALL—A more compact form of the above with brilliant 
red flowers. 18 inches. Pkt., 15c; y 6 oz., 50c. 
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 is a beautiful plant for the border or greenhouse; 
half hardy perennial; 2 feet. Pkt., 20c. 
AZUREA GRANDIFLORA—A hardy perennial variety growing 
3 to 4 feet and producing during late summer, panicles of 
pretty sky blue flowers in great profusion. Pkt., 15c. 
FARINACEA BLUE BEDDER—A more compact form of this 
popular hardy perennial variety, making it more desirable for 
bedding. Flowers deep blue. Pkt., 25c. 
CARDUACEA (Thistle Sage)—A hardy annual California wild 
flower with thistle-like woolly foliage and rich lavender flow¬ 
ers in large heads. 1 to 2 feet tall. Pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 35c. 
SILENE PENDULA 
(Catchfly) 
Pretty dwarf plants used mostly for borders, growing 6 
inches high. A hardy annual, which is easily grown. Sow the 
seed in the fall or spring. 
PINK, RED, WHITE, or MIXED. Each; Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
SMILAX 
A tender perennial twining climber with small glossy green 
leaves. Start seed under glass and transfer to a sheltered posi¬ 
tion after the weather has become warm. Pkt., 10c; 54 oz.,25c. 
SOLANUM 
(Jerusalem Cherry) 
CLEVELAND RED—A popular pot plant for winter decoration. 
It is of dwarf branching habit and bears bright scarlet berries 
in great profusion. Pkt., 15c; y, oz., 30c. 
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STATICE 
(Sea Lavender) 
Splendid hardy annuals, either for the border or rockery, 
producing all summer panicles of small flowers which can be 
dried and used for winter bouquets. Start the seed in boxes 
and when of suitable size transplant to a sunny position. 
ROSEA SUPERBA, DARK BLUE, WHITE, or YELLOW— 
Each; Pkt., 10c. 
MIXED—Pkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c. 
SUWOROWII—A hardy annual variety producing long spikes 
of bright rose-colored flowers. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c. 
LATIFOLIA—A hardy perennial variety with large branching 
heads of clear mauve flowers. Invaluable for the perennial 
border as well as for drying. Pkt., 10c; y% oz., 35c. 
CASPIA—One of the finest of the many varieties. Smaller flow¬ 
ers than Latifolia and of more delicate appearance in bouquet 
work. Color, pale lavender. Pkt., 15c; y s oz., 85c. 
STOKESIA 
(Cornflower Aster) 
A hardy perennial growing about 2 feet high, bearing 20 to 
30 lavender Cornflower-like blossoms; in bloom from July 
until frost. Pkt., 15c; 54 oz -> 40c. 
STREPTOCARPUS 
Novel free-blooming greenhouse pot plants, remaining in 
bloom for a long period. Finest Hybrids Mixed. Pkt., 50c. 
