. Improved Large-flowbking Scabiosa SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pin-cushion Flower, etc.) The Annual Scabiosas are firm favorites with many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2^ feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut keep in perfect condition for the best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, and no garden is complete without both the annual and peren- nial Sc


. Improved Large-flowbking Scabiosa SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pin-cushion Flower, etc.) The Annual Scabiosas are firm favorites with many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2^ feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut keep in perfect condition for the best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, and no garden is complete without both the annual and peren- nial Scabiosas, especially where flowers are wanted for cutting. We oflfer 6 colors, as under; IMPROVED LARQE=FLOWERING (Annual Scabiossis) per pkt. 3943 Azure Fairy. Clear lavender-blue 10 3944 Crimson. Rich rosy crimson 10 3951 Flesh Pink. Delicate tone of pink 10 3952 King of the Blacks. Velvety black purple. 10 3956 Rose. Soft rose color 10 3958 White. Pure white 10 3959 Collection of a packet each of the six 40 3960 Mixed. All colors of the Improved Large- flowering. Per J oz., 25 cts.; per oz., 60 cts. 5 HARDY PERENNIAL SCABIOSAS 3941 Caucasica {Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, es- pecially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet. ^ oz., 40 cts 15 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2J feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; a fine cut flower. | oz., 25 cts 10 SALPIGLOSSIS^ (Psunted Tongue) The Salpiglossis is one of the greatest favorites among annuals, partly because of its easy culture, but principally for its beautiful, almost orchid-like flowers, which it pro- duces from early summer until late fall. Seed should be sown early in spring in a hotbed or window and transplanted when weather is settled or directly out of doors after danger of frost. The seed we offer is a select large-flowering strain. (See cut.) PER


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