Salvia dichroa magnifica 
HARDY 
A handsome stately plant 3 feet or more high, 
that throws out long, elegant spikes of pure deep 
lavender flowers, set off by white mid-lobes. A 
charming plant for the back rows of the hardy 
border and in ornamental groups. Pkt. SI, 6 pkts. $5. 
e/~ Rare F/owers. 
Sidalcea, Hemsley’s New Hybrids 
PERENNIAL 
Mr. Hemsley, the originator, who has done so 
much to improve this lovely perennial, won with 
this flower the Challenge Trophy for the most prog¬ 
ress made in plant-breeding in recent years. This 
strain includes such lovely shades as pale pink, deep 
pink, salmon, and red. Plants grow from 2 to 3 feet 
high and will flower from the end of June till Sep¬ 
tember. Hardy. Pkt. 75 cts., 5 pkts. S3. 
Hybrid Sidalcea 
Scabiosa, Giant Loveliness 
A glorious new color varying in tones of soft, 
delicate salmon-rose. It has long, stiff stems, and 
a delightful fragrance. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. SI. 
Salvia splendens, Coral 
ANNUAL 
Compact, bushy plants, 16 inches high, with long 
spikes of vivid coral-pink flowers, set off by a fine 
brick-red tone on the lower corollas. An elegant 
and pleasing pastel shade. Comes true from seed. 
Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. S2. 
Salvia farinacea, Blue Bedder 
A compact form of the popular Salvia farinacea 
with long spikes of deep blue flowers. Should be 
grown as an annual and will bloom freely all through 
late summer and fall. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. S2. 
Scabiosa, Double Cattleya 
Rich rosy lilac flowers of the beautiful orchid 
tone, similar to that of the cattleya orchid. The 
flowers are large and fluffy on extra-long stems. 
A valuable new color in Scabiosas. Pkt. 35 cts., 
3 pkts. $1. 
Marigold, Yellow Supreme. Described on page 20 
Marigold, Dixie Sunshine. See page 15 
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