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MENTHA mint. 
Piperita (Common Peppermint). 
Rotundifolia Variegata. 
Spicata or Virides (Spearmint). 
10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
MERTENSIA (he Bells). 
Virginica, An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to 1} feet high, with 
drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the 
most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and June. 15 cts. each; $1.50 

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Foliage dark green, with creamy white variegation. 
per doz. 
CGENOTHERA (Evening Primrose . 
Missouriensis. Large golden-yellow; 1 foot. 
Pilgrimi, Large clusters of bright yellow. 
Speciosa. A rare, pure white variety. 
Youngi. Bright yellow; 1 foot. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
PZEONIES. (See pages 31 and 32.) 
PACHYSANDRA. 
Terminalis. A trailing plant, 6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats of bright, 
glossy green foliage and small spikes of flowers during May and June; mainly val- 
uable on account of its foliage. 
— Variegata. A variegated-leaved form of the above, 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
PARDANTHUS (Blackberry Lily). 
Sinensis, Lily-like flowers of bright orange during July and August, on 2% feet 
high stems, followed in September with seeds which resemble blackberries. 10 
cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). 
Most useful perennials, either for the border or rockery. 
Barbatus Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers, height 

Lycunis CHALCEDONICA 
LOBELIAS. 
Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden soil, 
but preferring a moist, deep loam, where they will not suffer 
from drouth. Few plants are more effective at their season of 3 to 4 feet. Ey F 
bloom, which extends from July till late in September. Diffusus. v iolet-blue flowers; June and July. 2 feet. ‘ 
Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers, with 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. purple throats, during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. 
Syphilitica hybrida ( Great Lobelia). | A choice selection Grandiflorum. Large bright purplish-blue flowers in spring; 
of our native Lobelia, producing large spikes of flowers vary- 91 feet. Ms 
ing from blue to pure white; July to September. Heterophyllus. Lovely azure-blue flowers in summer; 2 feet. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
LUPINUS (opine). 
Ovatus. Bright blue shaded purple flowers; July to September; 
2 feet. 
Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple, July and August; 14 feet. 
Smalli. Rosy-carmine flowers in early summer; | foot. 
15 cts. each; $1. $10.00 per 100. 
Polyphyllus. An effective plant about 3 feet high, producing 
its large spikes of blue flowers from June to September. 15 
cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
LYCHNIS (Campion). 
All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their 
brightness, has brought them into high favor. 
Chalcedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange- 
scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. 
Chalcedonica Fl. Pl, A double-flowering form, producing immense 
heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July 
to September, 25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz. 
— Alba. White flowered form. 
— Carnea. 
Vespertina, Double White. Large, double white flowers, produced 
in the greatest profusion the entire summer; 18 inches high. 25 cts. 

A pale pink variety. 
each; $2.50 per doz. 
Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and 
in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep-red fragrant flowers. 
Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
LYTHRUM. 
Roseum Superbum (Rose Loosestrife). 
3 to 4 feet high, thriving in almost any position, producing large spikes 
15 cts, each; $1.50 
A strong-growing plant, 
of rose-colored flowers from July to September. 
per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

We offer Genk of the leading Hardy Perennials. See aaeee 64 to 70. 
