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VIOLA, Jersey Gem. One of the finest of all Violas. 

 Useful in many plaecs in the border, but especially 

 iine as an edging, blooming practically all season. 

 Purple Glory. Tlie newest and one of the finest 

 Violas ever produced. Rounded flowers of rich 

 jiurple, with heavy petals. A splendid cut-flower. 

 Blooms continuously. 50 cts. each. 

 SWEET VIOLET, Princess of Wales. Fragrant, long- 

 stemmed, ])ur|)le llowers. 

 YUCCA filamentosa. A stately, indestructible garden 

 \i\nnx with stiff, horny leaves arranged in bold 

 rosettes, carrying in June and July tall spikes of 

 hundreds of milky white flowers, like inverted tulips. 



Fragrant Hardy Phlox 



This is the flower on which all gardens depend 

 for showy summer bloom. Phmts grow 2 to 4 feet 

 high, with enormous heads of fragrant flowers in 

 many brilhant colors. 18 varieties. 

 Attraction. New, Scarlet-orange; carmine-red eye. 



50 cts. 

 •Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red. 



Border Gem. New. Deep violet-blue flowers. 50 ctS. 

 Brilliant. Brilliant scarlet with darker eye. 50 Cts. 



• Champs Elysees. Dark rosy purple. 



• Europa. Snow-white, with a carmine-red eye. 



• Fuerbrand (Fireglow). Brilliant orange-scarlet. 50 cts. 

 General Petain. New. Attractive wine-red color. 50 cts. 

 H. B. May. New. Probably the finest pink. 50 cts. 

 Lucas Schwinghammer. New. Carmine-red with a 



blood-red eye. 50 cts. 



• Miss Lingard. Enormous white flower-heads. 

 Mrs. Jenkins. A tall white Phlox. 



• Professor Schliemann. A charming lavender. 

 Professor Went. Attractive amaranth color. 35 cts. 



• Rijnstroom. Flesh-pink, with a slightly orange tone. 

 Smiles. New. Deep pink with a darker eye. 50 cts. 



• Thor. Salmon-pink, with a scarlet sheen. 

 William C. Egan. Lavender-rose with a darker eye. 



Lilium regale (Regal Lily). Described on page 28 

 Price, 3 for 65 cts., 12 for $2, postpaid 



Hardy Perennial Plants, continued 



P„* _ „ , These Perennial Plants, unless otherwise noted, 

 rriteb. are 30 cts. each, 3 for 75 cts., 12 for $2.75, 100 

 for $20, delivery prepaid. 



PLUMBAGO larpentae. Grows only a few inches high 

 and covers itself with dazzling blue flowers in the 

 late summer. One of the finest edging and ground- 

 cover plants. 



PYRETHRUM hybridum. These early summer daisies 

 come in shades of white, pink, and rose, and are 

 excellent for cutting. Mixed colors only. See color 

 illustration page 28. 



SHASTA DAISY, Diener's Giant Double. New. Long- 

 stemmed, double flowers like white asters. A splen- 

 did novelty, blooming from July to September. 50 

 cts. each. 



STOKESIA laevis {S.cyanea; Cornflov/er Aster) . Grows 



to 18 inches, with large, shaggy, sky-blue flowers 

 over 3 inches in diameter, 

 laevis lilacina grandiflora. A new Stokesia quite 

 distinct from S. laevis. Attractive shade of silvery 

 blue with a lilac-blue suffusion at the center. The 

 flowers are very large, with stems 18 to 20 inches 

 in length. Blooms freely. 50 cts. each. 



SEDUM (Stonecrop). A family of plants, mostly 

 creeping, that are almost necessary in the rock- 

 garden. They are splendid ground-covers and 

 delight in poor soil in full sun. 



acre (Golden Moss). Low, spreading plant, com- 

 pletely covered with golden yellow flowers from 

 late May through June. 



album. Same habit as the above, but has green 

 foliage and white flowers in June and July. 



sarm.entosum (Stringy Stonecrop). A rapid-grov/ing, 

 spreading variety with bright yellow flowers in 

 June and July. 



TRITOM A pfitzeri. Red-Hot Poker is an effective border 

 plant with dazzling red and yellow spikes of bloom 

 in midsummer or later. See illustration page 28. 



VERONICA repens. Tiny blue flowers in May cover 



this 2- to 4-inch trailing plant. An interesting 



subject for planting between flag-stones or on 



stone steps as well as in the rockery, 

 rupestris. Dwarf, spreading rock-garden plant with 



deep blue flowers in May and June. Grows only 



4 inches. 

 Teucrium. Dwarf, spreading plant, 6 to 12 inches 



high, with dense foliage, and bearing blue flowers 



in May and June. 



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