. ScABiosA Azure Fairy NEW SAGE AMERICA OR OF FIRE We have in the last few years tested over a score of varieties of Scarlet Sage and believed that the sorts which we offer on page 107 covered the most desirable. In this new variety, which was grown at our own Nurs- ery, and which was easily the most brilliant bit of color among the acres of flowers grown there, we have what is undoubtedly the earli- est, freest and most continuous bloomer of all, and, what is still more important, the most uniform in habit of growth; the bushy plants do not grow over 15 inches high, with the s
. ScABiosA Azure Fairy NEW SAGE AMERICA OR OF FIRE We have in the last few years tested over a score of varieties of Scarlet Sage and believed that the sorts which we offer on page 107 covered the most desirable. In this new variety, which was grown at our own Nurs- ery, and which was easily the most brilliant bit of color among the acres of flowers grown there, we have what is undoubtedly the earli- est, freest and most continuous bloomer of all, and, what is still more important, the most uniform in habit of growth; the bushy plants do not grow over 15 inches high, with the spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers thrown well above the plant, making a total height of about 2 feet, and in the lines, sev- eral hundred feet in length, there was not a variation of an inch in the height of any plant; the importance of this uni- formity will be appreciated by those who use Scarlet Sage for beds or borders. 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts., $ Large Flowerings Annual Scabiosa " Azure Fairy " 3943 We consider this the most beautiful of all the annual Scabi- osas, the large flowers of lovely lavender blue, borne on long, strong stems make them an ideal cut flower, and their ease of culture and long flowering season warrants their extensive use in every garden. 10 cts. per pkt.; 30 cts. per J oz. Two Brilliant Sweet liVilliams 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color in this favorite hardy plant, which originated in one of the far-famed gardens at Newport, R. I. In color it is what florists call watermelon- pink or salmony-rose. For mid-season mass-bedding it has no equal. Perfectly hardy. Scarlet Beauty. A splendid companion to the above. The color is an intense rich, deep scarlet, and a most effect- ive plant for the old-fashioned hardy border, where this shade is very uncommon. Either of the above 15 cts. per pkt. A packet of each for 25 cts. 4281 THREE "BAECONY" PETUNIAS A splendid free-flowering type of Single Petunias, growing about 12 inche
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