

flowered species is coming into full bloom. Seeds 
of all cleomes germinate poorly when planted in 
spring as they need freezing. Best results come from 
fall or winter planting. Annual. 15c per packet, 
75c per ounce .Postpaid. 
PRICKLY POPPY (Argemone) 
The white prickly poppy is native to the south- 
west and is a common sight from Kansas to Texas. 
It is an annual of easy culture and with large white 
flowers for a long time in summer. The bees are 
much attracted to this plant for pollen. Seed 1l5c 
per packet. 
MEADOW SAGE (Salvia azurea) 
The meadow sage is a tall growing perennial 
native to the southern states. It is a highly desirable 
garden flower reaching a height of four or five feet. 
Blooms in September. Seed l5c per packet. 
SAGE (Salvia) 
The garden sage has been cultivated for cen- 
turies for its aromatic leaves which are used in 
flavoring foods. It is a long lived perennial and 
should be included in every garden. The flowers 
are attractive to the bees and a high quality honey 
is gathered from garden sage. Seed l5c per packet. 
BALKAN SAGE (Salvia silvestris) 
Balkan sage was found by an English beekeeper 
during the first world war and seed taken to his 
garden in England. With us it has proved to be an 
unusually attractive perennial garden flower and 
bee plant. The flowers are covered with bees in 
June with a second flowering in September. Per- 
ennial. 15 cts per packet. 
SALVIA SUPERBA 
Salvia Superba is another European sage similar 
to Balkan sage but quite distinct, blooming a few 
days earlier. It appears equally attractive to the 
bees and as a garden flower. Perennial. 15 cts per 
packet. 
SALVIA PRATENSIS 
Salvia pratensis comes to us from England. It is 
a perennial of easy culture. The flowers are larger 
than the Balkan sage and are visited by many 
bumblebees as well as honeybees. Flowers open 
in May and are mostly faded before middle of June 
although some bloom continues for weeks. Peren- 
nial. 15 cts per packet. Plants six for $1.00. Postpaid. 
