
GEO. 

Rudbeckia Indian Maid 
RUDBECKIA (Coneflower) 
Indian Maid, Novelty for 1942. Bright golden yel- 
low petals surround a deep mahogany zone 
giving a beautiful contrast in this cactus type 
flower. Pkt. 10c; Giant Novelty packet 25c. 
Hirta Autumn Tints, hp, 3-3!/, ft.Flowers of 
bronzy Autumn shades measuring 4 in. in di- 
ameter. The petals stand out and are not in- 
clined to drooping. Novelty for 1942. Pkt. 10c; 
Large Novelty packet 25c. 
My Joy. Extra large flowers of golden orange 
with dark central cone. Free flowering. 
Bicolor Superba Semi-plena, ha, 2 ft. Large dou- 
ble and semi-double golden flrs with brown 
markings. 
Kelvedon Star. Deep golden yellow with mahog- 
anv zone around dark brownish central disc. 
Long-stemmed single and double flowers. 
Newmanii, hp, 2 ft. Showy golden, dark disc. _ 
Purpurea Hybrida, hp, 4 ft. Rich red, varied; 
long-blooming, showy and beautiful. 
Splendid Complete Mixture. 
Combination Offer. All seven Large or Jumbo 
Packets of Rudbeckia, value $1.00 for 80c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS—Pg. 10 
SALVIA—FLOWERING SAGE 
The plants are showy and beautiful in beds or 
pots. Can ke easily grown by sowing the seeds 
in flats indoors in February or March and trans- 
planting to rich soil and sunny situation. The 
scarlet varieties are at their best with a back- 
eiad of green. Blues are fine as background 
plants. 
SALVIA BLUE AND PASTEL SHADES. 
Azurea Grandiflora, hp, 3 ft. Long racemes of 
deep blue. 
Farinacea, Light Blue, hp, 3 ft. (New). Lovely 
cloudy blue flowers borne on tall spikes. 
Blooms in about 2 months from seeding. _ 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder, hp, 3 ft. Compact, bright 
wedgewood blue. A glorious bedding annual. 
a EPR SETD Patens, 2 ft. Intense 
blue, free-blooming 
tender annual. 
Pratensis, hp, 1 to 3 
ft. Reddish foliage, 
bright blue flowers 

occasionally shad- 
ing to lavender or 
white. 
Turkestanica, 4 ft. 
White tinged rose. 
Handsome. 
Verbascifolia Syria, 
hp, 5 ft. Fine blue 
flowers accented 
by white foliage. 
Firebrand (Salvia). 
Very early, dwarf 
(20) \ins)spbrignt 
scarlet color. Refer 
to inside front cov- 
er for picture. 


Salvia Splendens Bontire 
W. PARK SEED COMPANY 
Regular pkt. 5c7 Jumbo pkt. 10c. 
48 
Sanvitalia Procumbens 
SANVITALIA Procumbens fl. pl. Creeping Zinnia, 
ha, 6 in, A charming little trailer thriving in 
almost any situation and covered with bright 
double golden flrs, desirable for beds, edgings 
and the rockery. 
SAPONARIA (Soapwort). Easily cultivated. Very 
pretty for garden and cutting. : 
Vaccaria, hb, 2 ft. 
flowers. Rose or White: Separate or Mixed. 
SCABIOSA—See page 49/ 
SEDUM Coeruleum, ha, 3 in. Charming for pots 
or rockery; flrs small, pale blue. 
SENECIO Elegans, {fl pl., ha, 18 in. Very beautiful 
flrs in dense heads, double; fine for beds or 
bouquets in mixture of blue, rose, violet and 
white. 
SILENE Armeria (Catchfly), ha, 1 ft. Very pretty 
flrs in clusters. Suitable for beds and cuiting. 
Orientalis Compacta, hb, 1 ft. Clove-scented, 
rose. 
Pendula, Mixed Colors, 10 in. Lovely bedding 
plants thickly set with a mass of flowers all 
summer, in colors of white, shades of pink, 
rose and red. Very attractive. 
Complete Special Mixture of Silene. 
SNAP DRAGONS—See pages 24, 25. 
STEVIA Serrata, hp, 1 ft. Small white flrs; very 
fragrant; produced freely throughout summer 
and fall. 
SWEET WILLIAM, Annual, ha, | ft. A fine hybrid 
showing a mass of sweet flrs Hoppus Route 
so 
summer; splendid for beds and borders. 
see page 64. : 
VIRGINIA STOCK i 
(Malcomia Mari- 
tima), 1 ft. Showy 
ever-blooming an- 
nuals that bloom 
freely in summer, 
and when grown in 
pots bloom well in 
the window in 
winter; may be 
sown in spring or 
fall; repeated sow- 
ings keep up the 
display all season. 
Sow where plants 
are to bloom and 
thin. 
Special Mixed. 

Virginia Stock 
SCARLET SALVIA 
America (Globe of Fire), hha, 1 ft. Early bloom- 
ing compact plants, flowers dazzling scarlet. 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman), 18 in. Compact erect 
habit, profuse scarlet red flowers. 
Dwarf Scarlet Bedder, 1 ft. Early low growing; 
fine for borders. 
Fireball, 2 ft. Early semi-dwarf rich rounded 
spikes of flame. 
Salmon Queen, 2 ft. Splendid dark foliage. 
Choice color of Salmon-pink flowers. 
MinioMiar Fine compact plant, profuse rose scar- 
et. 
Zurich, 12 in. Dwarf plant. Early, brilliant scar- 
let spikes. 
Splendens, 3 ft. Tall, profuse blooming, long 
handsome glorious scarlet all season. 
Complete Special Mixture Scarlet Salvia. 

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