Single Pyrethrum 
PYRETHRUM Persian Daisy 
Hardy Perennial. 14% ft. May-June 
6433 Single and Double Mixed. Very showy flowers 
of easy cultivation. Large daisy-like flowers in 
white and all shades of rose and pink. One of the 
most graceful and long-lasting cut flowers. 
SALPIGLOSSIS Painted Tongue 
Annual, 14 ft. July to Frost 
6650 Mixed. The funnel-shaped flowers, similar in 
shape to a Petunia, are rich in color tones and set 
off by veins of gold marking every petal. They are 
outstanding in appearance and attract instant 
attention. For best results transplant seedlings 
about 12 in. apart, in full sun and rich soil. 
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Salvia or Scarlet Sage 
Annual. 2 to 3 ft. July to Frost. One of the hand- 
somest flower plants for garden decoration; keeps 
the garden bright until late in the Fall. Fine for bed-- 
ding. Seed should be sown indoors or in a hotbed 
and the young plants transferred to the open 
ground when the weather becomes suitable. 
6598 America or Globe of Fire. 2 ft. The earliest . 
of all Scarlet Sage and a free and continuous 
bloomer. The most uniform in habit of growth, 
with bushy plants not growing over 2 ft., which | 
makes it particularly valuable for beds or borders. 
6565 Splendens—Scarlet Sage. 3 ft. Excellent for — 
large beds and borders; brilliant scarlet. 
6576 Bonfire. 2 ft. Very free bloomer, growing in 
a compact bush. The scarlet spikes grow erect and 
stand clear above the foliage. 
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PERENNIAL SALVIA. 2 Ft. July to Frost 
6589 Farinacea—Blue Sage. Long spikes of light 
blue flowers. A perennial but best grown as an 
annual. Flowers may be dried and used as an 
everlasting. 
6609 Patens—Blue Sage. 
plant for the border 
perennial, 
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Salvia (Scarlet Sage) 
Scabiosa 
Mourning Bride or Pincushion 
Annual, 214 ft. July to Frost 
6687 Large Flowering Double. Mixed. A favorite in 
every garden. Easy to grow, producing an enor-— 
mous number of long, graceful stems crowned 
with 2-in. clusters of small flowers of the most 
delightful colors, white to rich velvety black 
purple. As a cut flower it is invaluable. Bees are 
very fond of its sweetness and it also attracts the 
most beautiful types of butterflies. cae 
Perennial Scabiosa. 244 ft. June-September 
6698 Caucasica—Blue Bonnet. Color soft blue. Fine 
cut flower, lasting a long time. ‘<a 
6702 Caucasica Giant Hybrids. This variety has 
larger and longer stems, heavier petals with 
ruffled and fringed edges. Colors range from 
dark blue to delicate lilac and mauve. 
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