Vick's garden and floral guide . s are sim- pty gorgeous . . 10 ISit i°»t t si<f Jitisll (Salvia splendens gigantea prostrata). Thismagnificent new variety blooms earlier than any other Salvia, and theflowers are produced in such great numbers that they cause the spikes todroop gracefully with their weight, the effect being showy and flowers are of a brilliant, dazzling scarlet, and borne in endless profusion all summer and fall jo Alf red, R(tffWenau, A new dwarf Salvia. The plants grow onlyeighteen inches high, compact, and covered with flower spikes of a brilliantscarlet,
Vick's garden and floral guide . s are sim- pty gorgeous . . 10 ISit i°»t t si<f Jitisll (Salvia splendens gigantea prostrata). Thismagnificent new variety blooms earlier than any other Salvia, and theflowers are produced in such great numbers that they cause the spikes todroop gracefully with their weight, the effect being showy and flowers are of a brilliant, dazzling scarlet, and borne in endless profusion all summer and fall jo Alf red, R(tffWenau, A new dwarf Salvia. The plants grow onlyeighteen inches high, compact, and covered with flower spikes of a brilliantscarlet, clear above the foliage. Fine for massing or for border around beds of other plants . 10 New Golden. Foliage a rich golden yellow, constant] and brilliant scarlet, the spikes large and full, making a strikingcontrast. Plant only eighteen inches high. Two packets for 25 cents . 15 Splendens. True; large, scarlet 10 Coccinea lactea. Pure white 10 Rcemeriana. Scarlet 10 Patens. Flowers of a delightful blue 15. At prices quotedin this catalggue,we prepay post-age or e x p re sscharges unlessotherwise noted. CORNFLOWER ASTER StoKesia Cyanea This is one of our most charming and beautiful native hardy plants. Theplant grows about 18 inches high, bearing freely, from early July until frost,its handsome lavender-blue Centaurea-like blossoms, each measuring from fourto five inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open sunnyposition, and is not only desirable as a single plant in the mixed hardy border,but can be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. We have nohesitation in saying that the Cornflower Aster is one of the most valuable anddesirable hardy plants offered. Seed, per packet, 15 cents. Plants, each, 20 cents. SUNFLOWER Helianthus Coarse tall plants, from four to eight feet in height, with bright yellow double varieties produce a very good effect among shubbery, and whenused as screens. Sometimes reproduced from
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