
SALPIGLOSSIS, 
Painted Tongue or Velvet Flower (Annual) 
Illustrated Above 
1741 Height 2-2% ft. Beautiful velvety petu- 
nia-like flowers, greatly prized for cutting. 
They range in color from various shades of 
purple and blue through red and yellow 
to ereamy white, delicately veined and 
“penciled with gold. Bloom from July to 
LT OSs 2.7. vege % 02. 50C;- pkt. 10¢ 
Bright Calvias 
Scarlet Sage (Annual) 
Handsome summer and autumn-flowering an- 
nual with brilliant flowers; very effective for 
massing, bedding and cutting. Useful also for 
window box and pot plants. 
1745 SPLENDENS. 2-3 ft. Plants are much 
branched with large spikes of bright scarlet 
flowers produced in profusion during the 
summer and fall. This is the old favorite 
bedding variety..:.. We oz. $1.25; pkt, ‘15c¢ 
FIREBRAND (Harbinger). 15 in. A true 
dwarf, large-flowering Salvia which com- 
mences blooming in July from early-sown 
seed. The symmetrical plants are com- 
pletely covered with long sprays of large 
brilliant scarlet flowers......... Ie 2 
1746 
kt. Be 
FARINACEA BLUE BEDDER. 2-3 ft. 
Long spikes of showy deep blue flowers, 
splendid for garden display and cutting. 
Can be dried and used as an everlasting. 
Seed sown in May will bloom from July to 
AOS tee eee cose wet chee bee eugeenens Pkt. 25e 
SCARLET RUNNER BEAN 
(Annual Climber) 
TAT. 
1760 Grows 12 to 15 ft. high, with brilliant 
scarlet flowers followed by green shell 
beans excellent for table uSe..........-- 
Serica Lb, 45c; % Ib. 25c; pkt. 10¢ 
SCHIZANTHUS, Butterfly Flower (Annual) 
1764 Height 18-24 in. Plants are of bushy lux- 
uriant growth, with delicate finely-cut 
foliage and exquisite orchid-like flowers in 
a great range of bright colors, blotched and 
marked in contrasting shades. One of the 
daintiest of annuals.......--.-- Pkt. 10c 
Suasta Daisy, see page 50. 
SNAppRAGON, see Antirrhinum, page 48. 
STATICE, Sea Lavender (Annual) 
1769 SINUATA. 1-2 ft, Suitable for growing 
in rock gardens and charming when dried 
for winter bouquets. ‘The flowers are pro- 
duced in racemes on long, graceful stems. 
/ Colors: rose, blue and white; retains its 
(ant Ccabicsas 
Pin-cushion Flower (Annual) 
Showy in the garden and one of the finest 
annuals for cutting. Bloom continuously from 
early summer until frost, in a wide range of 
rich, beautiful colors. They grow 2 to 3 feet 
high, with flowers on long slender stems; also 
known as Mourning Bride. 
1750 ROSETTE, Rose suffused salmon. .Pkt. 15c¢ 
1751 KING OF THE BLACKS. Reddish-black. 
sieireelisrinnehened sver'scean te sicle (oie. ou aeenaiayele Pkt. 10c 
1752 IMPERIAL GIANTS BLUE MOON. A 
luscious shade of deep lavender blue. Ex- 
tra large double flowers with broad, frilly 
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1753 PHACE. Semi-tall double white on eight- 
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1754 BLUE COCKADE. Deep blue....Pkt. 10c 
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SCABIOSA CAUCASICA 
Blue Bonnet (Perennial) 
1758 GIANT HYBRIDS. Height 18-24 in. Hand 
some hardy plants that thrive in ordinary 
garden soil. The. semi-double flowers are 
2 to 3 inches across and are borne on long 
stout stems; color is an exquisite lavender- 
blue shading to deep blue. Exceptionally 
LOOM LOY) CWI re ete ees s « cveteee Pkt. 20¢ 
Colortul Stocks 
Giliflower (Annual) 
Their deliciously-scented flowers are borne in 
branching spikes on velvety-leaved plants. The 
secret of growing good Stocks in the ‘garden 
is to start the seed early indoors, prick the seed- 
lings into tiny pots, and keep them growing 
rapidly until they can be set outdoors in the 
richest possible soil. 
1772 DWARF TEN WEEKS. 12 in. Large- 
flowering, double, fine for bedding. Finest 
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1777 GIANT IMPERIAL. Pye hak, Double. 
Given sufficient room, the plants form mag- 
nificent 
Finest 
flower. 
15¢ 
bushes with long, thick 
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To have strong, thrifty plants and large 
flowers, sow seed of Sweet William 
every year. 

Scabiosa Imperial Giants Blue Moon is entirely 
new in form, with broad wavy petals. 
CStckesia 
1780 CYANEA. 2 ft. One of the - choicest 
flowers for the garden and indispensable 
for cutting. Plants are much branched and 
Cornflower Aster 
(Perennial) 
bear freely from July until frost, the 
handsome lavender-blue flowers . which 
measure from 4 to 5 inches across. Of 
easy culture, succeeding in any open, sun- 
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Helianthus 
Cun lower (Annual) 
MINIATURE SUNFLOWER. 3-4 ft. Pro- 
duce flowers in many shades of rose, 
bronze and orange. Bloom all summer and 
are useful for cutting. .......2.+ Pkt, 10¢ 
RED SUNFLOWER. 4-6 ft. Curled petals 
in various shades of .red and _ orange, 
beautifully shaded and bordered. .Pkt. 10c¢ 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. 8-10 ft. Huge 
flat flower heads grown for the seeds which 
1831 
are fed to parrots, poultry and _ birds. 
Planted in the poultry yard the plants 
furnish shade, and when planted in the 
vegetable garden the stalks will serve as 
poles for climbing or pole beans. 
Pres Se asd cs Semen bette ree oko telltale a) ou Large pkt. 5 
oc 
Sweet ALyssum, see Alyssum, page 48. 
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’ Sweret SULTANS, see Centaurea, page 51. 
Sweet Wi liam 
Dianthus Barbatus (Perennial) 
One of our finest hardy garden plants, of. easy 
culture and thriving in any good. garden soil. 
Grow 12 to 18 inches high, with flowers in flat 
clusters on tall stiff stems. 
1890 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERED MIXED. 
1891 DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING MIXED. 
1892 PINK BEAUTY. Beautiful salmon-pink, 
1893 SCARLET BEAUTY. Brilliant scarlet. 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c. 


true colors when-dried........--- Pkt. L0e 
Scabiosa “Blue Moo 
n” is Strikingly Beautiful in Form and Color. 
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