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Delphinium Farquahar's Hybrids, 



DELPHINIUMS or HARDY LARKSPURS. 



Farquhar's Hybrids. Stately decorative plants for 

 masses, beds and clumps; flowers ranging in colors 

 from light azxire to deep blue, and from delicate laven- Doz. lOU 

 der to p\u-ple; June and July . . .. .$2.50 $18.00 



Belladonna. Produces spikes on which the lovely 



sky-blue flowers are borne abundantly ... ... 2 . 50 1 8 . 00 



BEAUTIFUL SPECIES OF DELPHINIUMS. 



ehinensis. Very graceful spikes of light and bright 



blue flowers. June to October. 2 ft. ... ... 2 . 50 18 . 00 



ehinensis alba. White. 2 ft 2 . 50 18 . 00 



formosum. Deep blue. July to October. 3 ft. ... 2.50 18.00 



formosum ecelestinum. Sky blue. 3ft 2.50 18.00 



DIANTHUS. 

 atrorubens. A charming variety with deep crimson 



flowers. 1 ft. ... ... ... ... 



barbatus. See Sweet William. 



diadematis, mixed. (Diadem Pink.) Elegant border 



plant; shades of white, pink and crimson; blooms all 



Summer. 1 ft. ... ... ... ... . . 2 . 00 



Napoleon III. Intense crimson; Jvme to October. . . 2.50 

 plumarius. (Pheasant's eye Pink.) Fragrant and 



beautiful hardy border pink, single. Mixed colors. 2 . 50 

 For other varieties see Carnations. 



2.50 18.00 



15.00 

 18.00 



18.00 



DIANTHUS plumarius fl. pi. (The Old-fashioned Mound. Spke o'' 

 Border Pink.) 



The border Pinks of the old-time gardens, usefvil for edgings; flowers 



strongly clove-scented. 

 Brilliant. Deep pink. Glen Valley. Rosy-pink, carmine eye. 



Gregory. Light pink. Lilac Queen. Lavender-pink. 



White Witch. Pure white. 



Each of the above varieties, .1f2.50 per doz. ; $18.00 per 100. 



DICTAMNUS fraxinella. (Gas Plant.) Rosy-crimson Doz. lOO 

 flowers; June and July. 2 -J ft $3. 50 $25.00 



fraxinella alba. White 3 . 50 25 . 00 



caucasieus. Verj- showy border plant with large spikes 

 of attractive rosy -red flowers; excellent for cutting. 

 June and July ... ... ... ... ... 3.50 25.00 



DIGITALIS. (Foxoloee.) We can furni.sh these in 

 White, rosy-lilac, spotted varieties, red and 

 mixed. 



grandiflora. Small yellow flowers; desirable for 

 partial shade; June. 2 J ft. ... 



DODECATHEON media. {American Cowslip.) 

 Rosy-purple flowers resembling Cyclamen. April 

 and May. 1 ft. 



DORONICUM caucasicum. (Leopard's Bane.) Yel- 

 low; June. 1 2 ft. 



excelsum. Large orange-yeUow flowers; June . . . 



ECHINACEA, see Rudbeckia. 



ECHINOPS exaltata. (Globe Thistle.) Showy this- 

 tlelike plants with metallic-blue globular flowers. 

 July to September. 3 ft. 



ritro. Deep steel blue. 



sphaerocephalus. (Globe Thistle.) White flower 

 heads. July to September. 6 ft 



EPILOBIUM angustifolium. (Willow Herb.) Tall 

 perennial adapted for low, wet ground; flowers 

 purpHsh-rose. 4 ft. . . . 



hirsutum. Strong growing plant of willow-like 

 habit, flowers rose color; blooms all Summer. 4 ft. 



ERYNGIUM amethystinum. (Sea. Holly.) An 

 effective plant for the hardy border, shrubbei-y 

 a,nd wild gardens, with amethyst-blue thistle- 

 like flowers, and finely cut spihev leaves. July. 

 2 to 3 it. ... ■ 



planum. A lovely Sea Holly, with daintv pale 

 blue flowers; valuable for cutting 



EUPATORIUM ecelestinum. Showy variety with 



light blue flowers similar to the Ageratum. August 



and September. 2 ft. 



Fraseri. Delicate white flowers in large terminal 



heads; useful for cutting. Aug. to Oct. 2 ft. 



EUPHORBIA corollata. One of the best hardy 

 plants for cutting, producing dehcate sprays of 

 wiiite flowers. July and August. 1 J f t- 



Do/.. 100 

 $2.50 $15.00 



2.. 50 18.00 



2.50 18.00 



3 . 00 20 . 00 

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2. .50 18.00 

 2. .50 18.00 



2.50 18.00 



2.00 15.00 



3.00 15.00 



2.. 50 18.00 



2.50 18.00 



2.50 18.00 



2.. 50 18.00 



2.50 18.00 



Digitalis. Foxglove. 



