. Beautify your homes : 1901. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Bulbs (Plants); Roses. SWAINSONIA ALBA. Something New and Valuable. It "Will Bloom Both Summer and Winter. A beautiful continuous flowering new plant, with pure white sweet pea - like flowers, produced in sprays of from twelve to twenty blossoms each. Nothing surpasses it as a decora- tive plant for the win- d o w or conservatory. The pinnated, feathery, fern like foliage is a cheerful light green, and has always a neat and clear appearance. It is of easy culture, growing in almost any light po- sit
. Beautify your homes : 1901. Seed industry and trade; Seeds; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Bulbs (Plants); Roses. SWAINSONIA ALBA. Something New and Valuable. It "Will Bloom Both Summer and Winter. A beautiful continuous flowering new plant, with pure white sweet pea - like flowers, produced in sprays of from twelve to twenty blossoms each. Nothing surpasses it as a decora- tive plant for the win- d o w or conservatory. The pinnated, feathery, fern like foliage is a cheerful light green, and has always a neat and clear appearance. It is of easy culture, growing in almost any light po- sition. Its great freedom of bloom, being seldom without flowers, the grace purity and beauty of its flowers, and the neat habit and fine ap- pearance of the whole plant will undoubtedly make it one of the most popular plants in cul- tivation. Especially valuable for cutting. Owing to its ease of cul- ture and beauty of both plant and flower, it is one of the most valuable and desirable home plants that has yet appeared. 8 cents each. New Swainsonia, Splendens — Same as the above, with bright scarlet flowers. This is the only true scarlet variety. 8 cents each. SALVIAS. New Dwarf Scarlet Salvia, Le President.—The grandest addition to our list of bedding plains. It forms a compact bush completely covered with rich, scarlet flowers. We have had plants that by actual measurement were only fifteen Inches high and two feet across. As a border or vase plant it will be indispensable and as it will bloom abundantly in pots, it will be of the greatest value as a market plant for florists. 10 cents each. Splendens.—The standard sort for bedding. Flower spikes of the most brilliant scarlet. 5 cents each. Alba.—A white variety of Splendens Identical in every re- spect except in color, which is pure white. 5 cents each. Splendens, Variegata. — White and red flowers. Very evenly striped. 5 cents each. New Salvia, Yellow Bird.—Has beautiful yellow foliage, scarlet flowers. This will
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