The Scabiosas are fine cutfiowers and Caucasica, Giant Hybrids, especially so 
Oz. 
Ranunculus Trade pkt 
Asiaticus superbissimus, Mixed. A perennial plant, 
suitable for beds and borders or for pots. Fine for cutting. 
1 ft. $0 15 $0 60 
Rhodanthe • Everlasting Flower 
Mixed. Annual. Fine for cutting. 15 
Ricinus communis • Castor-Oil Bean 
50 
Very effective plants on the lawn as centerpieces in flower-beds, 
such as cannas, etc. Oz. 
Cambodgensis. Bronzy maroon. 5 ft. $0 15 
Red Spire. Leaves bronzy green with bright rosy crimson 
seed-spikes. 
Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks. 8 ft.. 
Zanzibariensis. Large. Various colors. 12 ft. 
Mixed. All sorts. . Lb. $1.00. . 
15 
15 
15 
10 
Vdb. 
$0 50 
50 
50 
50 
30 
Rudbeckia • Coneflower 
Tall-growing plants, flowering profusely all summer. 
Kelvedon Star. A really good annual. The perfect, long-stemmed 
flowers are fine for cutting. Very floriferous and of sturdy habit of 
growth. Colors vary, but all have brown central discs surrounded by 
a mahogany zone on petals of deep orange. 3 ft. Trade pkt. 30c.; 
$1.50 per oz. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Newmani. Perennial. Yellow with purple cone. 2 ft.. . .$0 25 $1 50 
Purpurea. Giant Purple Coneflower. Perennial. Reddish 
purple with large brown center. 4 ft. 25 1 00 
Salpiglossis • Painted Tongue 
Easily grown and useful summer-flowering annuals; also suitable for 
greenhouse forcing. Very showy flowers, excellent for cutting. 
Trade pkt. Oz. 
Crimson and Gold. $0 25 $1 25 
Primrose. 
Purple and Gold. 
Rose and Gold. 
Scarlet and Gold. 
White and Gold. 
Emperor, Mixed. Choice selection of large-flowering sorts. 
Sanvitalia • Creeping Zinnia 
Procumbens fl.-pl. Bright yellow, double flowers. 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
20 
Sap 
onaria 
*Ocymoides. Fine hardy plants for the rockery or border. 
Rose-colored flowers. 1 ft. 
Vaccaria. Profuse blooming annual. Beautiful pink, feath¬ 
ery flowers. ViR*. 60c.; $ 2.00 per lb... 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
00 
30 1 25 
15 60 
20 
Scabiosa caucasica 
Salvia • Flowering Sage 
Much of the Salvia seed we offer has been saved from specimen plants 
grown at our own grounds at Andalusia, Pa. Seeds are plump, strong 
in germination, and will give superior satisfaction. 
Note. Sow in February. A larger percentage of Salvia seed will 
germinate if sown after February 1. 
Dwarf Fire King. Michell’s Novelty. An extra-early variety, flowering 
about four weeks earlier than other existing types. Plants are of very 
compact habit, exceedingly dwarf, and completely covered with 
medium-sized, brilliant scarlet flowers. Trade pkt. 50c.; 85c. per V 4 OZ.; 
oz. $3.00. Trade pkt Qz 
America (Globe of Fire). Of dwarf, bushy, compact 
growth, about 1 Yi feet high, uniform in height and sha.pe. 
Early and continuous bloomer. Brilliant scarlet flowers. $0 50 $2 50 
Azurea grandiflora. Perennial variety producing spikes of 
sky-blue flowers during August and September. 3 to 4 ft. 40 2 00 
Blue Bedder. Perennial. A new variety of Farinacea of 
very compact form. Flowers of a deep blue shade, borne 
profusely. Flowers from seed first year. 50 3 00 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Medium dwarf; compact 
growth. 141 b. $7.00. . 40 2 00 
Farinacea. Perennial, but best grown as an annual. Light 
blue. 30 1 50 
Patens. Rich deep blue. 50 3 50 
Splendens. The old-fashioned tall variety with bright 
scarlet flowers.Vilb. $4.00. . 30 1 25 
Zurich. Dwarf. Very early flowering. Intense scarlet. .. . 
V 4 lb. $7.00. . 40 2 00 
Saxifrasa T r.d, P kt. 
*Decipiens Hybrids, Mixed. Charming little perennial plants 
excellent for the rockery. V»oz. $1.25. .$0 75 
Megasea Species. Large, leathery leaves and short-stemmed 
racemes of flowers. 1 ft. 75 
Scabiosa • Mourning Bride 
Magnificent annuals of easy culture and invaluable for cutting, 
also excellent for beds or borders. 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 
Trade pkt. 
Blue Cockade. Large, deep azure-blue flowers. . .$0 20 
Oz. 
$0 75 
Vilb. 
Giant-flowering Hybrids. Giant blooms in an 
unusual number of rare colors. 
20 
75 
$2 
50 
Azure Fairy. Light blue. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
Cherry-Red. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
Flesh-Pink. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
King of the Blacks. Deep purple. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
Loveliness. Flowers range through varying tones 
of delicate salmon-rose. 
20 
75 
2 
50 
Peach Blossom. Peach-blossom-pink. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
Rose. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
White Shasta. 
15 
50 
1 
50 
Choice Mixed. 
15 
40 
1 
25 
TOM THUMB VARIETIES 
Choice Mixed. Dwarf. 6 to 8 in. 
15 
40 
1 
25 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
The seed of the perennial Scabiosa is of slow germination, so we would 
suggest sowing in peat moss and sand, making sure to keep moist and 
shaded. Trade pkt . 0 z. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids. Isaac House Strain. A fine 
improvement in the Caucasica strain, with flowers one- 
third larger and with longer stems. Colors range from 
light lavender to dark blue. Excellent for florists’ use. .$0 50 $3 00 
Columbaria. A low-growing variety, producing large 
flowers from 2 to 2Yi inches across, of a delightful shade 
of pink. A valuable florists’ cut-flower. 40 2 50 
Caucasica. Light blue. 40 2 50 
Japonica. Lavender-blue. 15 50 
Schizanthus • Butterfly Flower 
Dwarf Large-flowering. A compact-growing variety and 
very free flowering. Excellent for pots. Mixture of 
popular shades. V 4 OZ. $1.25. . 50 
Garraway’s Hybrids. A beautiful greenhouse strain, con¬ 
taining a wide range of colors. 40 
Hybridus grandiflorus. Mixed. Dwarf. 20 
Wisetonensis. Various colors. Fine for pots. 25 
2 00 
75 
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