66 The Conard & Jones Company—Mardy Perennial Plants. 
baits PAEONIES § or 
LMOST a rival of the rose, recently much 
improved and deservedly popular. Has 
immense double flowers like enormous 
roses in almost as many shades, very fragrant 
and splendid for cutting. Its foliage is orna- 
mental and handsome, and not troubled with 
insects. It blooms regularly every Spring for 
several weeks at a time. Is hardy and grows 
easily anywhere. Height 2 feet. For best re- 
sults plant early in the Spring in deep rich well 
prepared soil, covering the eyes but an inch or 
two. Manure heavily in the Fall after the tops 
are killed by frost. We offer three distinct sorts ; 
white, double red, and double rose. Price, 25 
cts. each, postpaid, or 12 for $2.50, by express. 
Lathyrus—“‘ Perennial Flowering Pea”’—A very 
ornamental climbing Herbaceous plant, similar to our 
well known Sweet Peas, but entirely hardy.* Good for 
covering trellises, stone walls or stumps. Blooms in 
clusters from June till frost, almost constantly. Three 
distinct colors; red, pink and white. 15 cts. each, 3 for 
30 cts., postpaid. 
Lychnis—Variety, ‘‘Chalcedonica’’—Also called 
Maltese Cross, or Scarlet Lightning. This is a splendid 
Perennial, producing immense heads of single vermilion 
scarlet flowers, far exceeding in brilliancy the brightest 
geraniums. Twoto three feet high, flowering from July 
to September, and one of the showiest of border plants. 
15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 
os DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PAEONIES 
FOUR NEW Ever-Blooming Hardy GARDEN PINKS 
These beautiful Ever-blooming Hardy Garden Pinks are entirely different from the older kinds and 
much more beautiful. They bloom all the time and are delightfully sweet, giviag out a rich spicy fra- 
grance particularly attractive. The plants are quite hardy, but should have a slight covering of leaves 
or garden litter before hard freezing. Good young plants that will bloom freely this season. 
SPARKLER—Deep rose pink. DELICATA— Soft pale rose. 
SUPERBA—Pale pink with maroon centre. WHITE RESERVE—Snow white, nicely fringed. 
Price, 15 cts., each, 2 for 25 cts., or the 4 for 50 cts., postp-id. 
Hardy Perennial Phlox 
The Improved Varieties of Hardy Perenniai Phlox, 
which we offer below, are among the handsomest and 
most useful of our Hardy Herbaceous plants. The 
flowers are very large, and borne in grand massive 
heads of most brilliant colors. The plants are per- 
fectly hardy, and when established will bloom on, 
year after year, with little or no attention. There are 
few plants that with so little care will make such a 
handsome display of brilliant colored flowers every 
season. 
! We offer 10 of the best varieties as follows : 
AMORITE—Whi‘e and lilac, medium. 
ATHIS—Salmon pink, tall. 
AUGUST REVERIE—Bright red changing to salmon scarlet. 
DUGUESCLUi—Bluish white shading to white, very free, tall. 
ECLAIREUR—Ptrplish crimson with light halo, very large. . 
LE SOLEIL—Salmon Rose with lighter centre. 
MACULATA—Tall rosy crimson, very large trusses, 
PANTHEON—The most beautiful pink in cultivation. 
PRINCESS LOUISE—White with viciet eye. 
THE PEARL—Best tall white, beautiful. 
PRICE:—15 cts. each, 3 for 40 cents , 6 for 75 cts., $1.50 per 
doz., postpaid. Set of 1o for $1.25, postpaid. 
If you are not particular about colors order Peren- 
nial Phlox in mixed varieties. Price only 10 cts. 
HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX each ; 70 cts. for 10 postpaid. 
