RUDBECKIA, Cone Flower, AF 
Bicolor Superba. Bright yellow flowers having a brown cen¬ 
tral disk. Blooms all summer. Very fine as cut flowers. 2 feet. 
Purpurea, P. Large flowers of reddish purple. 4 fee. 
Newmanii Speciosa, P. 3 ft. Rich golden yellow with central 
lDld,dc disc 
RHODANTHE, Swan River Everlasting, AF 
A charming annual which succeeds best in a light rich soil 
and in a warm sheltered position. Also splendid for pot cul¬ 
ture. Valuable for garden display and for winter bouquets. 
Grows 1 foot high. Mixed Colors. 
ROCK GARDEN MIXTURE, P 
A splendid rock garden mixture that will solve your prob¬ 
lem of what to put in your rockery. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
SAPONARIA, PR 
A showy dwarf trailing plant, producing a sheet of vivid 
rose pink flowers. June-August. Pine for rockeries and edg- 
ings. SALPIGLOSSIS, Painted Tongue, AF 
Undoubtedly one of the most attractive annuals and should 
be in every garden. The blossoms are tube-sh;ip -d iiuich like 
a petunia, but rivaling the latter in the beautiful colors dis¬ 
played. Each flower is veined with a glint of gold, and it is 
the only flower to our knowledge possessing this odd charac¬ 
teristic. The Salpiglossis is deservedly known as the Orchid 
of Hardy Annuals. If you are not familiar with this, try one 
package and we know your garden will always contain it after 
you have seen it. 
Rose. 
Velvety Red. 
Yellow. 
Violet and Gold. 
Salpiglossis, Dwarf Giant Flowering 
New strain which has proven exceptionally popular. With 
its bright color range it is most attractive. It is a thrifty 
grower producing thick, bushy, symmetrical plants of dwarf 
habit. In bloom the whole summer, even more than the 
Emperor type. Ideally suited for general garden use. Pkt. 15c. 
SALVIA, Scarlet Sage, A 
Crimson and Ch>ld. 
Crimson. 
Faust, Black. 
Purple and Gold. 
Light Blue and Gold. 
Brown and Gold. 
Finest Mixed. 
The Scarlet Sage is an indispensable bedding plant. Its fine 
qualities and unusually rich color make it the most effective 
material to bring color into the summer and fall garden. Suited 
for beds, borders, or as individual specimens. Start the seed 
indoors or in the hotbed early and set out when the weather 
has become settled. 
Zurich. Early flowering sort. Dwarf. 
Bonfire or Clara Bedman. Medium height. 16 inches. 
Splendens. Tall sort, most popular. Height. 24 inches. 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder. A compact form, desirable for bed¬ 
ding. The flowers are a deep blue and they are borne on 
elegant long spikes. Splendid for garden display and for cut¬ 
ting. Hardy with protection. 
SEDUM, RP 
Spurium coccineum. Small, dainty rose-pink flowers borne on 
plants 3 to 4 inches tall. Splendid for rock garden, edgings 
and pot culture. 
SCHIZANTHUS, Butterfly Flower, AF 
One of our finest hardy annuals. Of easy culture in any 
good garden soil. Showy flowers of various colors, closely 
resembling some species of orchids. Also useful as pot plants 
for late winter and spring blooming; for this purpose sow in 
autumn. 
Butterfly Mixture. Fine bright mixture, free flowering, com¬ 
pact pyramidal plants, 12 to 15 inches. 
SCABIOSA, Pincushion Flower, AF 
These beautiful hardy annuals are in great demand. They 
grow about 2% feet high and bloom from early in July with¬ 
out interruption until cut down by the frost. As a flower for 
cutting they are very popular. The various shades are ex¬ 
tremely charming. Seeds should be sown any time in the 
spring after danger of fiost is past. 
Azure Fairy. Clear lavender blue. Rosette. Rose pink. 
Biack Prince. White. Pure white. 
Blue Cockade. Nice blue. Yellow. Sulphur yellow. 
Shell Pink. Delicate light tint. Fire King. Fiery scarlet. 
Loveliness. Salmon-rose shades. Finest Mixed. 
Peach Blossom. Pleasing light pink. 
NEW! 
Salmon Beauty. This is the first true salmon Scabiosa. A 
beautiful shade that lends itself for cutting so nicely. Well 
worth growing. Pkt. 15. 
Blue Moon. An entirely new Scabiosa, the familiar pin cush¬ 
ion being eliminated and the color a deep lavender blue. (See 
picture inside front covei-) I’kt. 2.5c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Caucasica. Giant Hybrids (Isaac House Strain). Fringed and 
ruffled, shades of blue from lavender to dark blue; very large 
flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
Japonica. Lavender blue flowers. Blooms from Augrust to 
frost. 2 feet. 
.\lba. Pure white. Fine cut flower. 
SCABIOSA, SALMON BEAUTY 
SHAMROCK 
True Irish, grown extensively in pots. 
SILENE, Catch^ly, A 
A hardy annual, yielding for a long time a profusion of 
umbels of bright colored flowers in various shades of pink. 
Fine for border or rockery. The plant is covered with glutin¬ 
ous moisture, to which flies adhere; hence its name. Sow In 
boxes and transplant as soon as large enough to handle. 
Fine Mixed. All colors. 
SMILAX, P 
Charming, tender climber for greenhouse or window gar¬ 
dens; the foliage and stems are of a pleasing light green; very 
graceful. Excellent for decoration. 
STATICE, Sea Lavender, A 
Splendid plants, either for the border or rockery, producing 
all summer, panicles of small flowers, which can be dried and 
used for winter bouquets. 2 feet. 
Rosea Superba. Yellow. 
Snow White. Mixed Colors. 
Kampf’s Tall Improved. Deepest blue. Lavender. 
L .ATIFOLIA, P. Small purplish blue flowers; profuse bloomer. 
Dry for winter bouquets. 3 feet high. 
STRAWFLOWERS, AF 
A fine mixture of everlastings. All colors. 
STOKES ASTER (Sfokesia Cyanea), PF 
Large flowers, resembling a single Aster. Should have light 
soil and some winter protection. Mixed colors. 
STEVIA, AF 
Serrata. Fragrant, cluster type flowers blooming all summer 
and fall. Also used to mix with other cut flowers. 
ALL PKTS. 10c, 3 FOR 25c, OR 13 FOR $1.00—POSTPAID UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 
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