. SALVIA SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage) The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, also grown for conservatory decoration, bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion from July to frost; seeds should be sown as early as possible either indoors or in a hotbed, and the young plants transferred to their flowering quarters when the weather has become settled and warm. May also be sown in the open ground in May. PER PKT. 3936 America, or Globe of Fire. This is undoubtedly the earliest, freest and most continuous bloomer of all Scarlet Sages, and, what is still more important, the most
. SALVIA SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage) The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, also grown for conservatory decoration, bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion from July to frost; seeds should be sown as early as possible either indoors or in a hotbed, and the young plants transferred to their flowering quarters when the weather has become settled and warm. May also be sown in the open ground in May. PER PKT. 3936 America, or Globe of Fire. This is undoubtedly the earliest, freest and most continuous bloomer of all Scarlet Sages, 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, the importance of this uniformity will be appreciated by those who use Scarlet Sage for beds or borders. H oz., 75 cts $0 25 3935 Splendens {Scarlet Sage). Beautiful bright scarlet; 3 feet, i oz., 75 cts 10 3932 "; This is one of the finest of the Scarlet Sages, growing in a compact bush 2 feet high by 2 feet in diameter. Its erect spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers stand clear above the dark green foliage and completely cover the plant. It attracts immediate attention in the garden, and is one of the most effective and gorgeous plants in cultivation. Per J/g oz., 60 cts 10 3937 Zurich. A splendid dwarf variety, growing about 2 feet high, and is especially valuable on account of being the earliest to bloom, flowering ten days in advance of any other sort. Yi oz., 75 cts 20 Salvia Splendens (Sarlet Sage) VARIOUS SALVIAS perpkt 3928 Azurea Grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety, produc- ing during August and September spikes of pretty sky blue . , flowers in great profusion; 2 to 3 feet $0 15 ' •-, 3929 Farinacea. A perennial variety, but best grown as an annual. Seed sown in the open ground in May, blooming from July to frost. The fine light blue flowers are borne on lo
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