Salvia, St. John’s Fire 
PRIMULAS 
For Greenhouse or House Culture. 9 to 12 in. 
Malacoides 
Dawkin’s Carmine-Pink. Large, rich glow- 
ing carmine-pink, quite distinct flowers on 
wiry stems of upright and graceful habit. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. $1.25. 
Lilac. Improved Baby Primrose. Tall, grace- 
ful spikes of delicate lilac flowers. 
Pkt. 20c, large pkt. $1.25. 
Pink Beauty. Large, deep rosy pink flowers. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. $1.25. 
Snow Queen. Single; pure white. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. $1.25. 
Obconica Gigantea 
Wyaston Wonder. The largest-flowered Prim- 
ula obconica. Individual florets are huge 
and the color a bright crimson. 
Pkt. 50c, large pkt. $1.00. 
An extra-large strain of 
Pkt. 40c, large pkt. $1.75. 
Monster, Mixed. 
this Primula. 
Fringed Chinese Variety 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. This mixture con- 
tains only the best sorts. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. $1.75. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM 
Perennials. 30 in. 
Undoubtedly one of the best hardy peren- 
nials, both for garden work and for cut-flower 
purposes. A row of twenty-five plants will 
prove very useful. 
Atrosanguineum. Single; dark red shades. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 75c. 
Roseum. Single; pink shades. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 75c. 
Hybridum, Single Mixed. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 75c. 
Hybridum, Double Mixed. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Robinson’s Giant-flowered Mixed. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Hardy Annual. Sy ine, 
Kelvedon Star. A _ perfect, long-stemmed 
flower for cutting. Colors vary, but all have 
brown central discs, surrounded by a ma- 
hogany zone on petals of deep orange. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
SALVIA - Scarlet Sage 
Annuals. 1% to 3 ft. 
St. John’s Fire. Blooms very early, but re- 
mains in perfect condition until frost. 
Height 10 inches when in full bloom in 
August. 
Pkt. 35c, large pkt. $1.25, Ye oz. $2.25. 
America (Globe of Fire). Dwarf, bushy, 
compact grower and very uniform in height 
and shape. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 85c, Y%4 oz. $2.50. 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Compact, bushy 
plants, producing erect spikes of the most 
brilliant scarlet flowers. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 85c, 4 oz. $2.50. 
Splendens. Tall-growing plants with bright 
scarlet flowers. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 75c, 4 oz. $2.00. 
Blue Sage 
Perennials. 3 to 4 ft. 
Royal Blue Farinacea. A new improved 
strain. Very uniform in growth, with deep 
blue flowers. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Blue Bedder. A new variety of Farinacea. 
Very compact. Deep blue flowers borne very 
profusely from seed the first year. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Farinacea. A_ perennial 
treated as an annual. 
Qe it. 
variety, but best 
Color, light blue. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 75c. 
RICINUS COMMUNIS 
Castor-Oil Bean 
Annuals. 8 to 12 ft. 
Large, rapid-growing, ornamental foliage 
plant. Produces a fine effect in center of beds 
or singly on lawns. 
Blood-red stalks and red fruit. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
Sanguineus. 
8 ft. 
Zanzibarensis. Enormous leaves, varying in 
color from light green to purplish red. 
7) FAs Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
Mixed. All sorts. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, Ib. $4.00. 
Scabiosa, Peace 
SCABIOSA - Mourning Bride 
Grandiflora Varieties 
1% to 4 fr. 
Imperial Giants, Hybrids. Extremely large 
flowers composed entirely of broad frilled 
petals, arranged in a perfect ball. Plants 
are tall, upright, and bear flowers on long 
wiry stems. Brilliant mixture. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c, “% oz. 75c. 
Hardy Annuals. 
Peace. The white flowers are fully double. 
14% inches across, on 2-ft. stems. Good for 
cutting and an excellent garden variety. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Imperial Giants, Blue Moon. The color is 
a rich deep lavender-blue. Flowers are fully 
double, beehive-shapcd. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Giant Salmon Beauty. A pure salmon Scab- 
iosa. The flowers are huge and the stems 
light and strong. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 40c. 
Orchid Shades. All the colors and tones of 
the Cattleya Orchid. Equally lovely under 
natural or artificial light. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 40c. 
Azure Fairy. Clear lavender-blue. 
Blue Cockade. New. Large, deep azure-blue 
flowers. 
Giant Loveliness. Flowers range through 
various tones of delicate salmon-rose. 
King of the Blacks. Deep purple. 
Rose. Soft rose color. 
Shasta. Pure white; large, long stems. 
Finest Mixed. 
Each of above, pkt. 10c, large pkt. 30c, 
oz. $1.25. 
Giant-flowering Hybrids, Mixed. All-Amer- 
ica Winner. Giant blooms in an un- 
(a) usual number of rare colors. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c, oz. $1.75. 
PERENNIAL SCABIOSA 
2 to 2% ft. 
Handsome border plants flowering the en- 
tire season. As the seed of perennial Scabiosa 
is of slow germination, we would suggest sow- 
ing in peat moss and sand, making sure to 
keep moist and shaded. 
Perennials. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids, Mixed. Isaac 
House Strain. Larger flowers and longer 
stems. Colors range from light lavender to 
dark blue. Excellent for cutting. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Columbaria anthemifolia, Rose-Pink. A 
low-growing variety, with flowers measuring 
2 to 22 inches across in a delightful shade 
of pink. Fine for cutting. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 60c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS - Painted Tongue 
Hardy Annuals. 18 in. 
Emperor, Mixed. A type having only one 
main stem, and bearing on its summit a 
large number of beautiful flowers, each one 
tichly veined with gold. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c. 
SENSITIVE PLANT 
Mimosa Pudica 
Flowers pinkish white. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c. 
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