MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE. 1914. 



35 



7230 

 7235 

 7240 



7245 

 7250 



7255 



7280 



7265 

 7270 



72S0 



72S5 

 7290 



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LYSIMACHIA Punctata. Splendid border plant with long spikes of Pkt. 

 bright yellow flowers. July and Aug. 2 ft. ... ... . . . j oz., .50; 10 



Vulgaris. Late-flowering sort with large pyramidal spikes; flowers yellow. 



2 ft " . . .15 



LYTHRUM Roseum Superbum. Loose Strife. A strong growing plant, 

 thriving in any good soil. Erect spikes of bright rose-colored flowers. 

 July to Sept. 4 ft i oz., .25; .05 



MALVA Alcea. Hollyhock Mallow. Hand.some hardy perennial, bloom- 

 ing continuously from June to Oct.; flowers pink; u.seful for cutting. 3 ft. .15 

 Moschata. Musk Mallow. Flowers rose-colored, blooming the first 

 season if sown early. 2 ft. ... ... ... ... j oz., .35 ; . 10 



Moschata Alba. Pure white flowers I oz., .30; . 10 



MECONOPSIS Integrifolia. A large yellowflowered Poppy from Thibet, 

 the most striking introduction of recent years. The plant forms a rosette, 

 from the centre of which a stout stem ari.ses bearing from six to ten large 

 pure yellow flowers six inches in diameter. Protect the plants in winter. .50 



MIMULUS. Monkeij Flower. 



Very handsome, half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year from seed. 

 They thrive best in rather moist ground. 1 foot. 



Cardlnalis Grandiflorus. Large scarlet flowers 10 



Tigrinus Grandiflorus. Flowers large, and of various shades of yellow, 

 elegantly spotted and marked with crimson and rcaroon. 1 ft.. . . ... .15 



MYOSOTIS. Forget-me-not. 



Most of the Forget-me-nots will bloom the first year from seed if sown early. 



If sown in Jul}' or August in shaded frames fine plants will be obtained for 



spring blooming. They are beautiful planted in combination with Spring 



Bulbs, Daisies, Arabis, or Golden Alyssum. 

 Alpestris Victoria. The plants are of dwarf compact 



growth with long sprays of bright blue flowers, pro- Pkt. 7292 Farquhar's Indigo Blue 



duced in dense umbels. G inches. Oz., 2.50; j oz., .75; .10 



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Lychnis chalcedonica. 



A lovely shade. 

 Oz., 2.00; 



Pkt. 

 oz., .60; .10 



White. Large white flowers. 

 Pink. Fine bedding variety. 



oz., .60; .10 7295 Farquhar's Royal Blue. Flowers deep indigo blue, 

 oz., .50; .10 borneonlongsprays;finefor cutting.Oz., 1.50; I oz., .40; 



7296 Farquhar's Pillar. A charming free-flowering variety of up- 

 right or pillar-like growth and bearing bright blue flowers in profusion 

 throughout the summer. If sown during February or March the 

 plants will bloom the same season. ... ... . . . J oz., 1 .00; 



Dissitiflora. Large-flowered variety; excellent for pot culture. Flowers 



rich blue. 6 inches i oz., 1 .50; 



Palustris grandiflora. Large deep blue flowers borne on long stems. 



Oz., 2.50; i oz., .75; 

 Palustris Semperflorens. The True Water Forgd-me-not. Large 

 bright blue flowers, blooms from early spring until autumn. 



Oz., 2.50; I oz., .75; 



Ruth Fischer. \'ery large pale blue flowers; plants compact. 

 Sylvatica. A splendid sort of spreading habit, valuable for spring 

 bedding; flowers bright blue. ... ... ■ ■ ■ i oz., ./5; 



Mixed. Various shades of blue, white and rose. Oz., 1.00; J oz., .35; 



r300 



7302 



7305 



7306 

 7310 



7315 



.10 



,15 



25 



10 



10 

 .25 



,15 

 05 



7320 



7325 

 7330 



7335 



7340 



(Enothera Lamarckiana. 



CENOTHERA. Erening Primrose. 



Beautiful hardy plants of easy cultivation which ought to be gener- 

 ally grown. The flowers are freely produced and the plants continue in 

 bloom throughout the entire summer. They succeed best in a light 

 soil. 

 Fraseri. Attractive perennial with large yellow flowers. I5 ft. 



ioz., 1.25; 



Fruticosa Major. Flowers golden-yellow; very showy, j oz., .35; 

 Lamarckiana. Enormous yellow flowers, three to four inches in 



diameter; very free-flowering. 3 ft. i oz., .20; 



Missouriensis. A prostrate growing variety with large flowers of a 



bright yellow color, suitable for large herbaceous borders 



Youngi. A very showy variety producing large bright yellow flowers 



the entire summer. 3 ft. , , . 



.10 



.10 



.10 

 .15 

 .10 



