West Grove, Penna. 



Hardy Perennials 



Digitalis, or Foxglove 



Gypsophila paniculata 



fl. pi. Bab y' s Breath). 



— '—1— 2-3 ft. 6-7 mo. 

 New. Dainty white flow- 

 ers, like charming little 

 rosettes on delicate, lacy 

 stems. 25 cts. each. 



Hibiscus, or Marsh Mal - 



HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS, continued 



Prices, unless otherwise noted, 15c. each, 2 for 25c, 



12 tor $1.25, postpaid; $7.50 per 100, by express. 

 Digitalis (Foxglove). 3 ft. 7 mo. See cut. The 



- bold, pointed racemes of cone-shaped 



flowers are very odd and attractive. Mixed colors. 

 15 cts. each. 



ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 



ARUNDO DONAX (Great Reed Grass). 10-15 ft. 



Makes noble clumps; good for marshy places. 15 cts. 

 EULALIA gracillima. 6-8 ft. Green; very graceful. 15c. 



zebrina. 6-8 ft. Cross bands of yellow. 15 cts. 



variegata. 6—8 ft. Striped lengthwise. 15 cts. 



Funkia grandiflora iT?™ La ^ e White Day 



Lily, or Plantain Lily). 



i'j-: ft. 8 mo. Lily-like flowers, very sweet- 

 scented and waxy white. 20 cts. each, postpaid. 

 undulata variegata. 1*4-2 ft. 8 mo. Blue flowers 

 and long, narrow leaves, edged white. 20 cts. each. 

 OFFER No!^ 57. The 2 Funkias for 30c., postpaid. 



Gaillardia grandiflora Blanket Flo wer). 2 ft. 



- 6-10 mo. Large, dark 



red, marked with rings of scarlet and crimson. 15c. ea. 



Golden Glow Double Rudbeckia). 5-7 ft. 



— ^— ^— ■^— ^— 7-9 mo. Bears immense masses of 

 large, round, golden yellow flowers. 15 cts. each, 

 postpaid. Clumps, 20 cts. each, by express. 



Hollyhocks have a very distinguished 

 appearance 



low. 



Flowers 6 

 (See cut.) 



to 7 inches across. 

 New Giant - flowering 

 Marshmallows. 3-5 ft. 



6—8 mo. Mixed colors. 



35 cts. each, 3 for Si, ppd. 

 Moscheutos. 3-5 ft. 6-8 



mo. Light rosy red color 



with a darker eye. 15 cts. 

 Crimson-Eye. 4-6 ft. 



7-8 mo. White, center 



velvety crimson. 15 cts. 



postpaid; 2-yr. 25 cts.; 



3-yr., 40 cts., by express. 



Helianthus multif lorus 

 plenus | olei * £Or' or 



E Sun of Gold). 4 



ft. 7-8 mo. Perennial Sun- 

 flower; bright golden yellow. 



HemerOCallis (Yellow Day Lily). 3-4 ft. 7-8 mo. Bears 



splendid, large, lily-like flowers, golden yel- 



Hollyhocks Double. 6-7 ft. 6-9 mo. The long spikes 

 - ' of short-stemmed, rose-like flowers are par- 

 ticularly well suited to grow against the wall or fence, 

 or in the background of a hardy perennial border. 

 Four best colors — Yellow, Crimson, White and 

 Pink. (See cut.) 15 cts. each. One each of the 4 

 colors, 50 cts. 

 Single. 6-7 ft. 6-9 mo. Centers often show a bright 

 eye. Mixed colors, 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts., $1 per 

 doz., postpaid. 



20 HARDY PERENNIALS, $2, postpaid 



We have carefully selected plants of medium growth, so that 

 these can be planted in one bed if desired. The great charm of 

 perennials is that once planted they require little attention for 

 years to come. 



2 Aquilegias (2 kinds) 1 Campanula 



2 Hardy Asters (2 kinds) 1 Gaillardia 

 2 Delphiniums (2 kinds) 1 Platycodon 

 1 Lychnis Chalcedonica 1 Veronica 

 1 Oriental Poppy 1 Spiraea, Meadow 



2 Anemones (2 kinds) 

 / Bleeding Heart 



1 Shasta Daisy 



2 Phlox (2 kinds) 

 1 Red-Hot-Poker 



Plant 



Sweet 



iflrrrP^- ^7S1 ^ e a b? ve splendid assortment of 20 



Perennials for $2, postpaid. 



Hibiscus, or Marshmallows 



IS cts. each. 



low, with carmine marking, 

 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts., 75 



HARDY FERNS FOR SHADY PLACES 



These are entirely hardy, and will make beautiful green 

 beds in shady places where other things will not thrive. 

 They also do well on the north side of a portico or house. 

 HARDY LADY FERN (Asplenium Filix-fcemina). 10-12 in. 

 EVERGREEN CHRISTMAS FERN (Aspidium acrosti- 



choides). 12 in. 

 GOSSAMER FERN (Dicksonia punctilobula) . 2-3 ft. 

 CINNAMON FERN (Osmunda Cinnamomea) . 2-3 ft. 



Prices, 25 cts. each, 4 for 90 cts., postpaid; $2 per doz., $14 

 per 100, by express. 



Hardy Ferns in a shady place will prove a constant delight 



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