GREEN WOODEN STAKES 

REHMANNIA angulata. Greenbouse Bien- 
nial. 2 to 3 ft. Flowers 3 inches in diam- 
eter, rosy purple with yellow throats 
spotted with deep purple. Blooms nine 
months from sowing. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 
pkts. $1. 
RHEUM palmatum. Decorative perennial 
of the Rhubarb family, growing 6 feet high, 
with large leaves and panicles of red flow- 
ers. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25, 
RHODANTHE, Mixed. Annual; Everlast- 
ing. 1 ft. Pretty edging plant. The flowers 
are useful for dried bouquets for winter 
decoration. Easily grown. Pkt. 10 cts., 
Yyoz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
ROMNEYA Coulteri (Bush or Matilija 
Poppy). 5 ft. Native perennial for the 
greenhouse; pots may be plunged outdoors 
In summer for a splendid bedding effect. 
Large, white, fragrant blooms. Takes two 
years to flower from seed. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25. 
ROSA polyantha nana (Baby Rose). Per- 
ennial. Blooms within six months of sow- 
Ing seed and grows 15 inches high. Small, 
white and pink flowers, both single and 
double. Makes a neat edging for rose-gar- 
den. Pkt. (25 fruits) 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 

RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Annual Varieties 
Kelvedon Star. Rampant grower, develop- 
Ing into a bush 3 feet high. The flowers 
vary, but all have dark brown centers, sur- 
rounded by a shining chocolate-mahogany 
zone, with deep orange or yellow on the 
outermost part of the florets. Pkt. 25 cts., 
Yyoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
My Joy. A new annual sort having bright 
orange flowers sometimes 5 inches across. 
Pkt. 15 cts., goz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Perennial Varieties 
Hirta Hybrids, Mixed. 2 ft. Perennials 
which may be treated as annuals; sown 
indoors in March, they bloom im late sum- 
mer. Flowers are large, single, and each is 
of only one color; they range from a deep 
mahogany self through bronze and orange 
to yellow. Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. 75 cts., 
oz. $2.50. 
Bicolor, Solfatare. Sulphur-yellow; 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 75 cts. 
Bicolor superba. Yellow with brown cen- 
ter; 3 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., lgoz. 50 cts. 
Fulgida. Orange-yellow; 5 ft. Pkt. 15 cts., 
oz. 60 cts. 
Newmani. Orange with purple cone; 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 75 cts. 

Purpurea. Reddish purple; 4 ft. Pkt. 
15 cts., Woz. 75 cts. 
RUELLIA ciliosa. 144 ft. Continuous- 
blooming perennial requiring a winter 
mulch, with 2-inch tubular Iavender-blue 
flowers like petunias. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 
pkts. $1.25. 
SABBATIA stellaris. Annual. 1 ft. Deep 
pink flowers, each with a golden center. 
Needs moist soil. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
SAINTPAULIA (African Violet). Greenhouse 
Annual. Of interest to the professional for 
conservatory decoration. 
Ionantha cordata. Dark foliage plant 
with large deep lavender flowers. 
Kewensis. January sowings last from July 
well into the winter. Shining blue flowers. 
Each, pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25 
NEW YORK CITY 


SALVIA e Scarlet Sage 
Annuals, except where otherwise noted 
Familiar bedding plants, covered with 
bloom throughout the summer. Sow seeds 
from February to April indoors. 
Ostrich-Plume (Double Salvia). 2 ft. The 
habit resembles the Splendens type but the 
bush is well covered with plumes of blos- 
soms. As a cut-flower, one of these scarlet 
plumes alone makes a delightful decora- 
tion. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1, Koz. $1.50. 
Harbinger. 15 in. A true, dwarf, large- 
flowering Salvia which commences bloom- 
ing in July from early-sown seed. Beauti- 
ful symmetrical plants, densely clothed 
with long sprays of large, brilliant scarlet 
flowers. Pkt. 25 cts., lgoz. $1.25, Yoz. $2. 
America or Globe of Fire. 2 ft. Bushy 
plants with large spikes of brilliant scarlet 
flowers thrown well above the plant. Pkt. 
25 cts., oz. $1.25, Yoz. $2. 
Scarlet Dragon. 21% ft. Improved Splen- 
dens type; flowers are nearly double the 
size, closely crowding the immense spikes. 
Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 75 cts., Yoz. $1.25. 
Splendens (Scarlet Sage). 214 ft. Bright 
scarlet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Bonfire. 214 ft. Compact bushes produce 
brilliant scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 
75 cts., Woz. $1.25, oz. $4. 
Zurich. 2 ft. Valuable because of its earli- 
ness. Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. $1, Yoz. $1.75. 
Blaze of Fire. 1 ft. The dwarfest of all 
bright scarlet Salvias, and by far the most 
brilliant. Ten to fourteen days earlier than 
the varieties used hitherto; the best bed- 
ding variety. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
The Welwyn Salvias 
These are 3 feet high and are entirely cov- 
ered with large blooms. Invaluable for green- 
garden effect before the blooming period. 
Welwyn Pink. A charming hue. 
Welwyn White. Perfect pure white. 
Each, pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1 
Purple Splendens. 214 to 3 ft. Uniform; 
covered with purple flowers. Pkt. 25 cts., 
5 pkts. $1, Woz. $1.50. 
Horminum. 2 ft. Pale violet-blue Salvia. 
Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
Patens (Blue Sage). 2 ft. Deep blue. Beau- 
tiful garden or greenhouse tender peren- 
nial. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Patens, Mauve Queen. 2 ft. A valuable 
new color for bedding—helio-mauve. Treat 
as an annual, sowing seed early and trans- 
planting. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Sclarea (Clary). Perennial, treated as an 
Annual. 2 ft. Curious Javender bracts. 
Pkt. 10 cts., 40z. 50 cts. 
Azurea grandiflora. Perennial. 3% ft. 
Sky-blue flowers in August and September. 
Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts., Yoz. $1. 
Farinacea. Perennial, treated as an Annual. 
21% ft. Seeds sown in May bloom from 
July to frost. Light blue. Pkt. 15 cts., 
yoz. 60 cts., Woz. $1. 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder. Perennial, treated 
as an Annual. 3 ft. Sown early in spring 
produces flowers from July to October. 
Compact, and deeper blue. Fine for cut- 
ting. Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. $1, Woz. $1.50. 
Farinacea, Royal Blue. See page 14. Pkt. 
35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. ; 
Dichroa magnifica. Perennial. 3 ft. 
Stately plants with spikes of Iavender- 
white flowers. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
A Lesson in Each Flower: a Story in Each Stream 
and Bower,—Cunningham 



to support your plants; they are efficient and appropriately neat. In the 3-foot length, 
100 of them cost only $3.75. Other lengths are described in Implement Section. 
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Salvia, Blaze of Fire 

SALPIGLOSSIS - Painted Tongue 
Annual. The funnel-shaped blooms reveal 
exquisite markings or veins running through 
the groundwork of the flowers. Sow in open 
Im spring; or earlier in a hotbed or sunny 
window, and transplant. 
Superbissima Hybrids 
ORCHID-FLOWERING (Height 3 feet) 
Brown and Gold Purple and Gold 
Crimson Scarlet and Gold 
Light Blue and Gold Rose and Gold 
Primrose Velvety Violet 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., Yoz. 60 cts., oz. $2 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 3 colors, $1 
Finest Mixed. A mixture of all the above 
shades. Pkt. 10c., 4oz. 50c., oz. $1.50. 
New Dwarf Giant-flowering 
Height 2 feet 
Brown and Gold 
Velvety Crimson 
Bright Scarlet Scarlet and Gold 
Red Star Chamois Blue and Silver 
Velvety Violet 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., oz. $1, oz. $3.50 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 9 colors, $1.75 
Dwarf Giant-flowering, Mixed. Pkt. 15 
cts., Yoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
SANTOLINA incana (Lavender Cotton). 
2 ft. Evergreen, aromatic perennial with 
hairy gray foliage and globular yellow 
flowers. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
SANVITALIA procumbens fl.-pl. Annual. 
6in. Useful in beds, edges of borders, or in 
vases. Showy, double, yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 14oz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
SAPONARIA caucasica fl.-pl. (Bouncing 
Bet). Perennial. 151m. A double sort with 
white flowers tinted rose. Pkt. 20 cts., 
Yyoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Ocymoides. Perennial. 9 m. A hardy 
rock-plant producmg masses of small, 
bright rose flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 60 cts. 
Vaccaria, Rose. Annual. 2 ft. Satiny 
pink flowers somewhat like an enlarged 
gypsophila. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
Vaccaria, White. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
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Khaki Yellow 
Blue and Gold 

Flower Seeds 
