SCABIOSA « 
Mourning Bride or Pincushion Flower 
Called Pincushion Flower because the stamens 
of some varieties are light in color and stick out in 
contrast to the petals so that they resemble pins 
stuck in a cushion. The deep black color of one 
variety has caused it to be called Mourning Bride. 
Scabiosa are easy to grow anywhere. Bloom from 
midsummer until frost if flowers are not allowed 
to go to seed. Prized for cutting. Annual. 
Azure Fairy — Light Blue — Fiery Scarlet — 
Snowball — Pure White — Peach Blossom — Pink 
Any of the above varieties, Pkt 10c. %4 oz 50ce. 
Tall Double Mixed_......................... Pkt 10c. % oz 40¢ 
eo ae oe Pkt 10e. % oz 35c 
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Secabiosa, Giant Blue Moon 
The flowers are entire- 
ly different from the old 
varieties of Scabiosa. The 
flowers are of broad, 
wavy petals, fully double 
and are extremely large. 
2% inches across and 2 
inches deep. Blue Moon is 
ideal for cutting, the 
large, beautifully shaped 
flowers are such a lus- 
trous shade of deep Lav- 
ender Blue, so hard to 
find in annual flowers. 
Pkt 15c. 2 pkts 25c. 
%oz40e. % oz 7O0e. 
Pyrethrum — Persian or “Painted Lady” 
PYRETHRUM : 
ROSEUM—Single Hybrids Mixed—A lovely flower 
of easy culture. They resemble large Daisies, but 
are of various shades of Pink, deep Red and Pur- 
Scabiosa — Mixed 
SCABIOSA COLLECTION 
ple and make a pretty show in the garden, and 
fine for cut flowers, having stems 2 feet long. 
Perennial. Pkt 20e. 1/16 oz 75e. % oz $1.40. 
AUREUM—GOLDEN FHATHER—A most desirable 
dwarf Pyrethrum for edging or borders, with 
Golden Yellow foliage. Half-hardy perennial. Six 
inches. Pkt 15e. 1/185 oz 50e. % oz S5e. 
DOUBLE HYBRIDS, MIXED—Saved from full dou- 
ble flowers, but some semi-doubles, and single 
can be expected, especially the first year. White 
Rose, Pink, Crimson, Flesh-Pink and Red. Two 
feet. Perennial. Pkt 25c. 1/16 oz 90c. % oz $1.75. 
Seabiosa 
Blue Bonnet 
SCHIZANTHUS 
Butterfly Flower or Poor Man’s Orchid 
Called the “poor man’s orchid” because of their 
easy culture and resemblance to the orchid. Hardy 
annual. One to one and one-half feet. Mixed. 
Pkt 15ce. 1/16 oz 60c. % oz $1.00. 
STRAWFLOWER or 
HELICHRYSUM 
Everlasting Flower 
These flowers are valu- 
able for Winter bouquets. 
The blooms should be cut 
as soon as they open, tied 
in small bunches, and dried 
%on~z835c. % oz 65. Hardy annual. 
Strawflower 
One packet each— Azure Fairy, Snowball, Fiery 
Searlet, Peach Blossom. Value 40c. POSTPAID 30c. 
SCABIOSA CAUCASICA 
or Blue Bonnet 
Houses Giant Hybrids — The 
finest strain known, long 
stemmed giant flowers of 
various shades of light Sil- 
very Blue and Lavender to 
the darkest colors. Peren- 
nial. Mixed. 
Pkt 15e. % oz 8&5e. 
Y% oz $1.50. 
SALVIA or 
SCARLET SAGE 
SPLENDENS—tThe blossoms 
are Scarlet, borne on long 
stems in racemes or spikes 
and are fragrant. The 
plant blooms profusely. 
Annual. Pkt 15ce. 
%oz 60c. % oz $1.10. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
Painted Tongue or Velvet Flower 
One of the greatest 
favorite annuals, of easy 
culture; has exceedingly 
showy flowers of large 
size. Blooms freely; 2% 
feet tall. 
Light Blue and Gold. 
Searlet and Gold. 
Velvety Red. 
Velvety Violet. 
Any of the above, 
Pkt 10c. % oz 50c. 
FINEST TALL MIXED 
— Pkt 10. % oz 40c. 
Y oz TW5e. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
COLLECTION 
One packet each 
of the four Salpi- 
glossis offered 
above (value 40c) 
With its brighter colors it is very at- 
bushy, symmetrical 
slowly in a cool place. Salpiglossis 
Hang the flowers down- 
ward. 
SALPIGLOSSIS DWARF MIXED — This new dwarf 
STRAWELOWERS Spee of Salpiglossis has proven exceptionally 
popular. 
All Colors — Mixed tractive, producing thick, 
Pkt10ce % ot 20c. plants. 
A grand dwarf giant flowering mixture. 
Pkt 10ce. 
%oz 45c. % oz 80e. 
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