. Dreer's garden book : 1906. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 20 (Flowering Sage). The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, also grown for conservatory decuration, bearing long spikes of flow- ers in great profusion from July till frost; half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year from seed, which sliould be sown as eaily as possible either indoors or in a hotbed and the young plants transferred to their flowering quarters when the weather has
. Dreer's garden book : 1906. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 20 (Flowering Sage). The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, also grown for conservatory decuration, bearing long spikes of flow- ers in great profusion from July till frost; half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year from seed, which sliould be sown as eaily as possible either indoors or in a hotbed and the young plants transferred to their flowering quarters when the weather has be- come settled and warm. per fkt 3935 Splendens {Sotr/e( Sno^e). Beautiful bright scarlet; 3 feet. ^ 07,., 40 cts 5 3934 — Ball of Fire. This is the most compact type of Scarlet Sage yet introduced, and sure to become popular for beds or borders requiring a variety of dwarfer liabit than the regular Scarlet Sage or the variety " ; (See Novelties, pages 9 to 16.) 3 pkts. for 50 cts. .. 3932 — " ; This is one of the finest of the Scar- let Sages, growing in a compact bush about 2 feet high by 2 feet in diameter. Its erect spikes of flowers of brilliant scarlet stand clear above the dark-green foliage and completely cover the plant. It attracts immediite attention in the garden, and is one of the ,nost effective and gorgeous plants in cultivation. Per ^ oz., 75 cts. 3933 — " Burning ; This variety of Scarlet forms strong, sturdy bushes 2.} feet high, and bears the finest individual spikes of flowers of all, many of them being over 18 inches in length ; color intensely rich scarlet ; decidedly one of the best ; \ oz. 50 cts 3936 — Maroon Prince. Deep claret-maroon. For de- scription see Novelties,pages 9 to 16. 2pkts., 25 cts 3931 Patens (BZ/u Snge). In color this is as blue as the " Scarlet Sage " is red ; un- like the latter, however, it is not useful for bedding, but is a beautiful plant for the border
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