‘Hardy Perenniat Piants—New Fiorai Guide—Spring, 1906. 65 
Dielytra Spectabilis or Bleeding Heart—A grand hardy 
border plant; blooms yery early in Spring; splendid long 
racemes of beautiful rosy-pink and white flowers; always 
greatly admired and entirely hardy. Plant in open border 
where it can remain; will bloom every year without atten- 
tion. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., $1.50 per doz., postpaid. 
Funkia Grandiflora—‘‘The Large White Day Lily” or 
' Plantian Lily—A handsome plant with broad leaves of 
light green, and large clusters of funnel-form, or lily-like 
flowers, very sweet scented and waxy white. They like 
moist shady places, and are very easy to grow. 20 cts. each, 
2 for 30 cts., postpaid. 
Funkia Undulata Variegata—A very graceful variety with 
pretty blue flowers and long narrow leaves, fluted and edged 
with white. 20 cts. each, 2 for 30 cts., postpaid. 
Gaillardia Grandiflora—“The Blanket Flower’’—Round 
daisy-like flowers, 2 to 3 inches across, borne on tall stems; 
begins to flower in June and continues a mass of bloom the 
whole season. Color, dark red, finely marked with rings 
of scarlet and crimson; flowers are very durable and fine for 
cutting. 15 cts., $1.50 per doz., postpaid. 
Ornamental Grasses—(Eulalias)—Perfectly hardy, grows 
6 to 8 feet high, and in the Fall bears feathery plumes which 
may be cut and kept in-doors all Winter. Plant singly orin 
groups. For lawns and parks they are graceful and effective 
ornaments. We offer 3 kinds. 3 
Eulalia Gracillima—Most graceful. 
Eulalia Zebrina—Has cross bands of yellow. 
Eulalia Variegata—Striped lengthwise. 15 cts. each, 12 for 
$1.25, postpaid, or clumps, $1.50 per doz., by express. 
|| Helianthes—These Hardy Perennial Sunflowers, being a: 
| bright golden yellow, are among the most effective border 
plants you can get; they are remarkably free flowering, suc- 
ceed in any soiland are invaluable where you wish large 
quantities of cut flowers for decorative purposes. 
_| Helianthes Scliel D’or, or Sun of Gold—Has quilled petals, 
not unlike a Dahlia, 4 feet. (August and September.) 
| Helianthes Maxmiliana—Beautiful single flowers 6n long 
graceful sprays; 5to 7 feet. (September to October.) 15 cts. 
| each ; 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 
Heliopsis ( Orange Sunflower)—Similar to the Helianthes, 
but begins blooming earlier and is of dwarfer habit, rarely 
exceeding 3 feet in height; blooms all Summer and is fine for 
cutting. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. SUPERB DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK 
SUPERB DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK A well known old-fashioned flower that never goes out of style. Its 
; long spikes of short stemmed rose-like flowers make a beautiful show, and © 
are particularly well suited for planting against a wall or fence or in the back-ground of a hardy perennial border. We offer the 
four best colors—yellow, crimson, white and pink. They are strong over-winter plants that will bloom this season. (See cut.) 
1d cts. each, 2 for 25cts., $1.10 per doz., postpaid. 
Single Hollyhocks—These are the old-fashioned kind, which some people think are even prettier than the double ones. 
Centres often show a bright eye. Mixed colors, 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts., postpaid. 
New Hibiscus (Crimson Eye)—A grand hardy flowering shrub. 
No trouble to grow, bears immense flowers as large as dinner- 
plates, six to seven inches across; pure white, with bright crimson 
centre; very grand and showy. Dies down every Winter, comes 
up fresh in the Spring, and blooms the same season. Strong 
roots, 15cts. each, 2 for 25 cents., $1.25 per doz., postpaid. Two- 
year roots, 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz., by express. 
New Large Flowering JAPAN [| RI S 
“Tris Kaempferii Grandiflora”’ 
The grandest of all hardy Iris. The flowers are of enormous 
size, averaging from six to eight inches across and of most gorgeous 
and exquisite colors, including different shades of white, crimson, 
rose, violet, yellow and blue, each flower usually showing several 
shades and a large blotch of golden yellow surrounded by a dazzling 
halo of blue or white inthe centre. They bloom during June and 
July and are indéscribably beautiful. They are perfectly hardy and 
grow and flourish in any good ordinary soil, and bloom regularly 
every year without attention. 
You may order by number if you prefer. 
They are all Beautiful. :; Try the Set. 
No. 1. Gold Bound—Double, white, edged witha band of gold. 
No. 2. Ge K-Ko —Beautiful, large, single white. 
No. 3. Purple—A very light shade, but exquisitely veined. 
No. 4. Lilac-Purple —Very dark veined. 
No. 5. Royal Blue—A very handsome dark rich hue. 
No. 6. Ho-O-Ya—Purple with yellow markings in the throat. 
P 1 Above kinds, 15 cents each; Set of six superb 
rice sorts, 90 cents., or $1.75 per doz., postpaid; $1.50 
per doz., when sent by express. 
German Iris—Splendid for the flower bed; entirely hardy, blooms 
early in Spring. Large crape-like flowers, sky-blue, yellow, 
orange and white in beautiful combination. Mixed colors, & cts, 
JAPAN IRIS each; 60 cts per doz., postpaid. : 
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