SALVIA {Continued) 
Trive tt’s Oriental. New, Annual. Splendens type, growing about 
2]/i feet high. The flowers are white, heavily streaked and 
striped with Oriental red. Odd and attractive. Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Trivett’s Ostrich Plume. A double Safofa splendens, scarlet plume¬ 
like spikes; very fine. Height about 2 feet. 
14 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Argentea. Perennial. Worth growing for the large, ornamental 
white leaves and white flowers. A splendid subject for the border. 
Height 4 feet. ... ... ... oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Blue Beard. Annual. (Horminum). An attractive plant with 
showy spikes of bright purple-blue bracts. Height 18 inches. 
Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Carduacea. Annual. {Thistle Sage). The flower heads are tangled, 
silky gossamer, from which peer out the daintiest of wavy-edged, 
sky blue blossoms. The plant is silvered with down. 
oz. $1.00 Pkt. 20c. 
Clary. See Salvia Horminum. 
Dichroa magnifica. Handsome, stately perennial plant, 3 feet 
high, with long, elegant spikes of pure, deep lavender flowers 
with white center. Eminently adapted for the perennial border, 
between shrubs, etc. ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Glutinosa. Perennial. {The Yellow Salvia). Pale yellow flowers; 
fine for the perennial border. Height 3 feet. ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Horminum, Pink Gem. Annual. {Clary). An elegant plant with 
long sprays of rose-pink with white flowers. Height 2 feet. 
oz. 50c. Pkt. 10c. 
Horminum, Violet Blue. Annual. {Clary). Similar to the preced¬ 
ing, showy spikes of violet-blue with white. oz. 50c. Pkt. 10c. 
Jurisici. Perennial. Quite unlike any other Salvia. A splendid species 
with large flowers of violet blue and pinnate, deep green foliage. 
Pkt. 3.5c. 
Sweet-scented. Perennial. {S. bracteata). Spikes of filmy lavender 
flowers that are fragrant. A good, hardy perennial. Height about 
18 inches. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 25c. 
Turkestanica. Perennial. A grand subject for the perennial bor¬ 
der, white with pinkish-lilac bracts. Height 3 to 4 feet. 
34 oz. $1.00 Pkt. 20c. 
Verbascifolia, Syria. Perennial. Showy light blue flowers with 
white and marked with purple, woolly foliage. Height 4 feet. 
34 oz. $1.00 Pkt. 20c. 
"As a professional gardener I consider your Tested Seeds 
valuable and necessary to the satisfactory production of 
first-class flowers. They are dependable In growth and true 
to name." 
MR. W. WEISSMAN 
Superintendent-Head Gardener to 
t.t.b. salvia dichroa magnifica 
A fine plant for the perennial border 
BRADLEY MARTIN, Esq. 
t.T.8. NEW DWARF SALVIA SPLENDENS 
“Blaze of Fire” 
Only 10 or 12 inches high. The earliest of all. See page 102 
C AMDPDCONIA South African Christmas Bells 
^^ I»w w 1^1 African Golden Lily-of-valley 
Bulbous, Lily-like flower. Culture C. 
Aurantiaca. A beautiful Gloriosa-cousin, with bell flowers of 
glowing orange yellow. Height about 18 inches. An uncommon 
plant for the rock garden or as a pot plant indoors. Resembles 
a “Gloriosa.” Two-year-old tubers should bloom. May be 
treated as a Summer-flowering bulb, .Gladiolus-fashion or as a 
pot plant. Rare . Pkt. 50c. 
SANVITALIA {Creeping Mexican Zinnia). Splendid for edging, 
rockeries and small beds. See page 100. 
SAPONARIA Sap-o-nay-ri-a {Bouncing-bet) 
Vaccaria Pink. Annual. Charming and graceful sprays of 
glistening flowers; valuable for vase decoration. Height 2 feet. 
Vaccaria White. White form of above, nice cut flower. 
Each ... ... Oz. $1.50 34 oz. SOc. Pkt. 15c. 
Ocymoides. Perennial. 
Dainty, bright pink. 
Excellent for rockeries, edging, etc. 
6 inches. 34 oz. 75c. Pkt. 20c. 
Ocymoides, White Gem. Perennial. A lovely little rock plant. 
White flowers about 9 inches high. ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Officinalis, Double White. Perennial. A fine type of “Bouncing- 
bet” with long, loose spikes of double white flowers. Height 
234 feet. ... ... ... ... 34 oz. $1.50 Pkt. 35c. 
"Splendid germination; appears to me like 100% of 
your seeds came up. Salvia Welwyn Pink was particu¬ 
larly attractive.” 
MR. J. L. PIERSON 
Superintendent-Head Gardener to 
MRS. R. R. DEUPREE 
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