Ferny Leaf: P. hortense filicum. (Biennial, to 3') Another choice 
variety for similar culinary uses. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
PENNYROYAL: Mentha Pulegium. See MINT. 
ROSEMARY: Bosmarinus officinalis. (Perennial, tender: cold frame or 
house plant in winter, except in far south. To 4') Leaves dark green 
above, grey beneath. Delightfully aromatic. Even hard wood of ma¬ 
tured stems and branches retains fragrance for years. Small blue flow¬ 
ers. Without doubt should be included among choicest herbs. Used both 
for flavor and for fragrance. Figures largely in herb lore and legend. 
Well-drained light soil, full sun. Warm, sheltered spot. .30 each; $2.75 
per ten. 
RUE: Buta. 
Rue: B. graveolens. (Perennial, to 2 y 2 ') Desirable plant for herb 
garden or any border. Very aromatic fern-like leaves of blue-green. 
Small yellow flowers, followed by decorative, brown seed-pods. Likes 
lime, good garden soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
SAFFRON: SAFFLOWER: FALSE SAFFRON: Carthamus tinctorius. 
(Annual, to 3') Narrow green leaves, orange disk-like flowers. Light 
soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
SAGE: Salvia. 
Garden Sage: S. officinalis. (Perennial, to 3') Grey, green pebbly 
leaves, purple blue flowers in spikes. Indispensable in herb gardens 
because of many uses, decorative quality and age-long associations. 
Light warm soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
Pineapple Sage: S. -? (Perennial, to 2') California 
variety—long sharply pointed leaf. Scarlet flowers. .50 each. 
White Sage: S. albiflora. A white-flowered variety. Very rare. Light 
warm soil, full sun. $1.00 each. 
White Sage: S. -? (Perennial, to 1%') California 
variety with silvery white smooth leaves, not pebbled texture. .75 
each. 
Black Sage: S. -? (Perennial to 2') Long narrow 
leaves. Black woody stem, another variety from California. .75 each. 
SANTOLINA: 
Santolina or Lavender Cotton: S. Chamaecyparissus. (Perennial, to 2') 
Attractive much divided silver grey foliage, many flower heads of 
yellow. Pleasantly aromatic. Disliked by moths. Grey tones com¬ 
bine well with other shades of herb garden leafage. Sandy soil, full 
sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
S. Viridis: (Perennial, to 3') Shrubby plant. Divided leaves, deep 
green. Strongly aromatic. Bare. .50 each; $4.50 per ten. 
SAVORY: Satureia. 
Summer Savory: S. hortensis. (Annual, to 1 y 2 ') A many branched 
herb with delicate little pink and white flowers. Its aromatic leaves 
are delightful for seasoning. An ingredient in many French recipes. 
Light rich loam, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
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