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W^ST Grove, Penna. 



Haruy Perennials 



HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS, continued 



Digitalis, or Foxglove 



Gypsophila paniculata 



fl. pi. Baby's Breath i. 



■ ' " ' 2-3 ft. 6-7 mo. 

 New. Dainty white flow- 

 ers, like charming little 

 rosettes on delicate, lacy 

 stems. 25 cts. each. 



Hibiscus, f Marsh Mai. 



: low. rlou'ers 6 



to 7 inches across. (See cut.) 

 New Giant - flowering 



Marshmallows. 3-5 ft. 



6-8 nio. Mi.xed colors. 



35 cts. each, 3 for Si, ppd. 

 Moscheutos. 3-5 ft. 6-8 



mo. Light rosy red color 

 • with a darker eye. 1 5 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. 



Helianth us multif lorus 



SoleU d'Or, or 

 Sun of Gold). 4 



8 mo. Perennial Sun- 



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



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

 Dicitalis ^^o^g^ovel. 3 ft. 7 mo. See cut. The 



— bold, pointed racemes of cone-shaped 



tiowers are ver^- oad and attractive. Purple and 

 white. 15 cts. each. 



ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 



ARUM)0 DONAX (Great Reed Grass). 10-15 ft- 

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



EULALIA gracillixna. 6-8 ft. Green ;ver>- graceful. 15c. 

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

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



Funkia erandiflora 'J^^ ^»lg« White Day 



2 Lily, or Plantain Lily). 



1)4-2 ft. 8 mo. Lily-like flowers, very sweet- 

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

 undulata variegata. i J 2-2 ft. 8 mo. Blue flowers 

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

 OFFER No. 45. The 2 Funkias for 30c., postpaid. 



Gaillardia erandiflora Blanket Flower). 2 ft. 



= 6-10 mo. Large, dark 



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

 Golden Glow (Double Rudbeckla). 5-7 ft. 



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

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

 postpaid. ( lumps, 20 cts. each, by express. 



Hollyhocks have a very distinguished 

 appearance 



plenus 



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) 2 Japan Iris (2 kinds) 2 Phlox (2 kinds) 

 2 Hardy Asters(2 kinds) 1 Lychnis Chalcedonica 1 Rudbeckia 

 2 Delphiniums (2 kinds) I Platycodon 2 Sweet William 



1 Gaillardia 1 Shasta Daisy 2 Veronica 



1 Spiraea palmata 

 The above splendid assortment of 20 

 Hardv Perennials for $2, postpaid. 





ft. 



Hibiscus, or Marshmallows 



flower; bright golden yellow. 15 cts. each. 

 HemerOCallis 'YeUowDayLily). 3-4ft. 7-8 mo Bears 

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

 low, with carmine marking. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts., 75 

 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



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 punctilohula) . 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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