Rudbeckia 
2103 My Joy. (Giant Black-Eyed Susans). Flowers very large, single, 
some over 5 inches in diameter, of an orange-yellow with rather small 
cone. Nice for cutting. Annual. Height, 18 inches. 
Pkt., 15c; % oz., 50c. 
Salpiglossis - Painted Tongue 
The most gorgeous flower in the garden. The attractive flowers have 
a very unusual range of color and are produced freely, blooming from 
July to frost; splendid for cutting. Grows easily from seed if you don’t 
sow until the soil is warm (after May 15th) and if you don’t cover the 
seed with soil. Cover with sand or finely sifted peat moss. Annual. 
Height, 2% feet. 
2110 Large-Flowered Mixed. pPkt., 10c; 14 oz., 40c; oz., $1.35, 
Salvia - Flowering Sage 
One of the most handsome summer and autumn flowering plants, grow- 
ing into compact bushes literally ablaze with brilliant scarlet flowers, 
from early summer till killed by frost. Annual. 
2115 AMERICA or GLOBE OF FIRE. This is one of the freest and 
-most continuous blooming of all Scarlet Sages, and the most uniform 
in habit of growth, making it especially valuable for bedding or plant- 
ing in lines. Height, 18 inches, Pkt., 25c; %4 oz., 75c. 
2112 Blaze of Fire. This is the earliest and most dwarf of all scarlet 
Salvia. Flowers most brilliant vivid scarlet. Blooming 10 to 14 days 
before other varieties and much brighter color. It is ideal for bedding. 
12 inches. PkKt., 25c. 
2117 BONFIRE. A splendid dwarf variety, with large, erect spikes of 
rich scarlet flowers. Height, 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz. 35c; % oz., 60c, 
2119 HARBINGER. Early flowering. Plants are dwarf and compact, 
and the dark green foliage makes a striking setting for the dazzling 
bright red blooms. A perfect blaze of color. Height, 1 foot. 
Pkt., 20c; 44 0oz., $1.25. 
2120 SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage). Bright scarlet. Height, 3 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., GOc; oz., $1.75. 
Sanvitalia - Trailing Zinnia 
2124 PROCUMBENS, DOUBLE YELLOW. For masses all summer of 
bright yellow in low beds, borders or rockeries, sow this seed. Very 
easily grown. Trailing plants resembles tiny Zinnias. Six inches. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
Scabiosa - Mourning Bride 
Three feet. The rich and beautifully colored flowers are very hand- 
some and excellent for cutting; profuse bloomer from June to October. 
Easy to grow from seed sown outdoors in the spring. 
2130 Giant Hybrids Mixed. Rare colors. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 25¢; 0z., 75¢. 
2126 AZURE FAIRY. Azure-blue. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 45c. 
2125 BLUE MOON. All-America Winner, Flowers are large, double, deep 
lavender-blue, produced on long stems; ideal for cutting. Blossoms are 
composed of broad, heavy, waxy petals, built up in a beehive shape. 
42 inches tall. Pkt., 15c; 44 oz., 90c. 
2127 LOVELINESS. Large light pink. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 45c. 
2128 Rosette. A large, beautiful deep rose flower, borne on long stems. 
Blooms all summer. PEt., 15c; % 0z., 75c. 
2129 SHASTA IMPROVED. Large pure white. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 45c. 
Scarlet Runner Bean 
1274 EMPEROR. Has attractive pea-like flowers of a brilliant scarlet 
that are followed by an abundant crop of beans that can be eaten. 
Annual. Climber. Height, 10 feet, Pkt., 5c; %4 lb., 15c; 1 Ib., 45c. 
Schizanthus - Butterfly Flower 
Begins to flower early, producing small butterfly-like flowers which 
completely cover the plant. Annual. Height, 1% feet. 
2144 SUNSET MIXED. A quick growing plant completely covered with 
small, butterfly-like flowers in all colors, Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 45c. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 
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Salpiglossis 

Salvia, Blaze of Fire 

