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HARDY VINES AND CLIMBERS—Concluded 
HONEYSUCKLE HALL’S JAPAN—Sweet-scented. This is the 
most consistent bloomer of the class, being literally covered 
all summer with beautiful yellow and white flowers; very 
fragrant. 10 cents. 
HONEYSUCKLE SCARLET TRUMPET, or Red Coral—A rapid 
grower, bright red with trumpet-sheped flowers. This is the 
old, well-known variety. 10 cents. 
HONEYSUCKLE YELLOW TRUMPET—Golden, trumpet-shaped 
flowers; fragrant. 10 cents. 
The set of five Honeysuckles for 40 cent:. 
CHINESE MATRIMONY VINE—Pale purple flowers followed 
by scarlet berries. A rapid and desirable climber. 10 cents. 
CHINESE WISTARIA—Desirable for porches, trellises, etc., 
and when in full bloom is truly magnificent. It flowers in 
early spring, in long, drooping racemes, resembling in size 
and shape a bunch of grapes. 10 cents; larg plants, 25 cents. 
HARDY BORDER PLANTS AND BULBS 
FOR HARDY CARNATIONS SEE PAGE 19 
HARDY BEGONIA, EVANSIANA 
Think of it! A hardy Begonia, one that stood twenty degrees 
below zero last winter, and came up and bloomed all summer. 
Another thing in its favor, it requires shade to grow in, at least 
partial shade. So many persons write us asking for plants suit- 
able for shady places. Well, Begonia Evansiana fills the bill. It 
is a wonderful, beautiful Begonia, having pendulous flowers in 
large racemes almost covering the entire plant. Color a spark- 
ling pink that is simply entrancing, Everybody will want a 
hardy, Begonia. It is also fine for pot culture. Price for plants 
or butbs to bloom this summer, 25 cents; three for 60 cents. 
BURBANK’S SHASTA DAISIES 
Shasta Daisies (New.) The Shasta Daisy is one of the most 
marvelous productions in the flower line that has ever been 
brought to the notice of floriculturists. It is the first of a new 
type which has been obtained by hybridization and rigid selec- 
tion through a series of years. Its first qualification is extreme 
hardiness. Second, it is perennial, blooming better and more 
abundantly each season. Third, it is not particular as to soil. 
Fourth, it blooms for several months. Fifth, the flowers are ex- 
tremely large and graceful, averaging about four inches in di- 
ameter, with petals of the purest glistening whiteness, which 
are borne on single, long, stiff, wiry stems. Sixth, the blooms 
when cut remain perfectly fresh and in good condition for two 
weeks or more. 
10 cents; 
No other flower can compare with it in useful- 
ness. three for 25 cents. 
HARDY LILIES 
LILIUM AURATUM (Golden-Rayed Queen of Lilies)—This is 
the grandest Lily grown, and a never-failing delight. The 
perfume is exquisite—light, yet penetrating. Also known as 
“Gold Banded Lily from Japan.” 25 cents. 
CANDIDUM (The Ascension Lily)—The well-known hardy gar- 
den Lily. Snow-white, fragrant blossoms. One of the best 
and an established favorite. 20 cents. 
GIGANTEUM (The Bermuda or Easter Lily)—Pot and treat 
the same as for Hyacinths. Each bulb will give from six to 
twelve flowers, in many cases many more. The flowers are 
fully six inches in length, of the purest white and of the 
most delicious fragrance. Fine bulbs, 25 cents. 
LANCIFOLIUM RUBRUM—A beautiful bright rose, 
with a dark velvety crimson. 25 cents. 
LANCIFOLIUM ALBUM—Very fragrant; large flowers; a pure 
white, with a green band running through the center of each 
petal; one of the best. 25 cents. 
TIGRINUM FLORE PLENO (The Double Tiger Lily)—Bright 
orange, spotted black and very double. 25 cents. 
TIGRINUM SIMPLEX (The Single Tiger Lily)—This is a great 
favorite. There is no better Lily grown. 20 cents. 
SPECIAL OFFER No. 39—This set of seven lovely Hardy Lilies, 
all distinct, costing $1.65, sent for only $1.35. 
Hardy Border Plant, IRIS GERMANICA 
(German Iiris)—“‘The Fleur de Lis” of France 
There is nothing prettier than the German Iris blooming from 
May 10th to June 10th. The colors are gorgeous, and they com- 
pletely hide the plant. Be sure and plant some German Iris. 
Perfectly hardy 
PALLIDA DALMATICA, or Heavenly Blue—Standards delicate 
lavender; falls clear deep lavender; flowers very large and 
extra fine. 25 cents. 
HONORABILIS, or Sans Souci—Standards golden-yellow, falls 
rich mahogany-brown; very effective. 15 cents. 
spotted 
Y Put four or five or a half dozen pips or bulbs in a pot, 
PURPLE PRINCE—Standards intense deep violet-blue; 
velvety dark purple; exceedingly rich and striking. {5 cents. 
FLORENTINE— Creamy -white, faintly flushed lavender; fra- 
grant and early. This is the Orris root of commerce, being 
used for the manufacture of toilet powder. The roots are 
delicately perfumed. 15 cents; four for 50 cents. 
MADAME CHEREAU—Standards and falls white, elegantly 
frilled with a wide border of clear blue; very beautiful. 15 cts. 
QUEEN OF MAY—A lovely shade of rosy-pink, tinted with 
lilac; beautiful. 20 cents. 
SPECIAL OFFER No. 41—The six German Iris for 75 cents. 
Imperial Japanese Iris, IRIS KAEMPFERI 
They are perfectly hardy, producing a dozen -flower spikes 
three feet in height, each spike bearing from two to four enor- 
mous blossoms eight to ten inches across and of the most deli- 
cate and beautiful colors, markings and combinations. They 
are in flower from June 20th till July 20th. They will thrive in 
almost any situation except where the water stands. The mean- 
ings of the Japanese names are translated. 20 cents each; three 
distinct varieties for 50 cents; set of eight fine sorts for $1.25. 
GEKKI-NO-NAMI (Moonlight on Waves)—Large double white ; 
center gold and yellow. 
KUMOMA-NO-SORA (Sky Amidst the Clouds)—-White edged 
and flushed with blue, center banded yellow. 
KUMO-NO-GBI (Band of Clouds)—Crimson-amaranth, 
lighter; lavender center, with base of gold. 
GFISHO.UI (Fairy’s Gown)—Deep mahogany-red, base of petals 
ighter. 
KUMA-FUNGIN (Excited Bear) 
falls 
shaded 
Large deep violet-blue ; 
fine. 
SENJO-NO-HORA (Bottomless Cave) —Blotched and 
violet-red, center of purple and gold. 
SHICHIUKWA (Flower in Wine)—White bordered 
amaranth, center flushed gold. 
ISO-NO-NAMI (Shallow Waves)—Fine porcelain-blue, blotched 
deeper, center rosy-lilac flushed with gold. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
The Lily of the Valley is one of those delicate, sweet little 
flowers that not only easily wins our love, but keeps it forever. 
and in 
i In. the spring transfer 
Fine pips, 5 cents; 35 cents per dozen. 
AQUILEGIA, or Columbine—All colors. 10 cents. 
ACHILLEA, THE PEARL—Pure white flowers in immense clus- 
ters; fine for cemetery planting. 10 cents; three for 25 cents. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA GRANDIFLORA — Golden-yellow, 
invaluable for cytting. 10 cents; three for 25 cents. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove)—Gloxinia- like flowers; fine 
colors. 10 cents; three for 25 cents. 
DELPHINIUMS OR LARKSPUR 
Indispensable to the herbaceous garden, their long, showy 
spikes of flowers persist from June till frost and furnish the 
most satisfactory blues to any color scheme, 
ATTRACTION—Delicate lavender-blue, pure mauve center, in- 
side of petals shaded pink. White bee; very attractive. 40 cents. 
BELLA DONNA—Pure sky-blue; white bee, fine for cuttting. 
20 cents. 
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT 
ford-blue, suffused lilac, white bee. 25 cents. 
FORMOSUM—A lovely celestial blue. 20 cents. 
KING OF DELPHINIUMS—One of the finest Delphiniums with 
flowers of enormous size. Dark gentian-blue with royal 
purple center; white bee; extra. 50 cents. 
LAMARTINE—A glorious plant for the border. 
blue shaded indigo-blue. Extra. 25 cents. 
LIZE VAN VEEN—Pure Cambridge-blue, shaded with porce- 
lain-blue; white bee. 30 cents. 
MADAME VIOLET GESLIN—Very bright blue, 
center. 25 cents. 
MRS. CREIGHTON—Deep cornflower-blue with 
plum center. Brown bee. 35 cents. 
MOERHEIMI—Pure snow-white. Elegant. 50 cents. 
PERSIMMON—Sky-blue, light canary-yellow center; 
bee. Elegant. 30 cents. 
QUEEN WILHELMINA—Soft lavender-blue flushed with rose. 
White bee. Very conspicuous. 25 cents. 
very 
veined 
reddish- 
about four er five weeks they will flower. 
them to the garden. 
assorted 
Bright gentian-blue shaded rich ox- 
Deep Prussian 
light mauve 
glistening dark 
sulphur 
TRUE BLUE—Intense Cambridge-blue overlaid with azure- 
blue. Black eye. 40 cents. 
SPECIAL OFFER No. 82—The thirteen Delphiniums, costing 
$4.15, for only $3.50, net. 
