. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 68 COLE'S GARDEN SALVIA BONFIRE. SALVIA (Flowering Sage). The Salvia Is one of the most beautiful of all flowers; the brilliant spikes of the scarlet flow- ers produce for months a dazzling effect. Of easy culture and fine for massing and bouquets. Half-hardy annual. New Dwarf, or Bonfire. D (Large Flowering Scarlet Sage). A splendid new sort bloom- ing much earlier than old variety. The plants ar
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 68 COLE'S GARDEN SALVIA BONFIRE. SALVIA (Flowering Sage). The Salvia Is one of the most beautiful of all flowers; the brilliant spikes of the scarlet flow- ers produce for months a dazzling effect. Of easy culture and fine for massing and bouquets. Half-hardy annual. New Dwarf, or Bonfire. D (Large Flowering Scarlet Sage). A splendid new sort bloom- ing much earlier than old variety. The plants are dwarfer and more compact in habit, while the flowers are larger and more numerous and are of the brightest scarlet imaginable, lasting until late in the fall;. 2 ft 10 Coccinea Splendens. (Small Flowering Scar- ^fj^ff^- )^Spikes of scarlet flow_ejrsj_2 5 VERBENA. ' A well-known favorite, and is valuable for bedding on account of their low trailing habit, and the dazzling brilliancy of their beautiful flowers; blooms freely the first season from seed, and are more healthy and make larger and hardier plants than if grown from cuttings; requires a very rich, mellow soil. The seeds sprout very unevenly, and some will not be started at the time others must be removed, hence the soil should be disturbed as little as possible. Half-hardy perennials. Hybrida Compacta, or Tom Thumb. The plants form almost circular bushes of about two feet In diameter, throwing up in a sin- gularly compact manner, on stilf and erect stems, a great number of flowers. The mixture contains a great variety of color 8 Mammoth, or Large Flowering. Flowers of tiiis Mammoth Variety when'well grown being frequently larger than a silver quar- ter. Plant more vigorous than the ordi- nary variety, and far excel them in daz- zling richness and variety of colors. The distinct white eye adds greatly to their striking and beautiful appearance 10 New Italian Striped. Brilliant colors, striped carnatlon-llke on v
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