HENRTADREER WIlADELPIIIAWiM HARDY PEREMMIAL Mm 



CiMiciFUGA Simplex, 



V CONVAI.I.ARIA. 



vA (Lily of the Valley) 



JVIajaliS. One of the most charming of 

 spring flowers and too well known to re- 

 quire description ; the slock we offer is 

 strong clumps, especially suited for out- 

 door planting, which should be done I>e- 

 fore the end of April if possible. 25 cts. 

 each ; $2.50 per doz ; $2000 per 100. 



^ CORONII.I.A. 



\ (Crown Vetch.) 



^I'Wia. A rampant creeper, with handsome 

 globular heads of showy bright pink and 

 white sweet pea-shaped flowers ; a useful 

 plant for covering rough banks or for the 

 rockery. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100. 



CORYl>AI.IS. 



(Fumitory.) 



Nobilis. Graceful feathery foUage and 

 masses of golden-yellow flowers in May 

 and June ; 1 foot. 25 cts. each ; $2 50 

 per doz. 



CRUCIANEI.LA. 



(Cross-wort.) 



Stylosa. A neat trailing rock plant 

 with fine foliage and pretty pink flowers 

 from July to September. 25 cts. each ; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



"INTRODUCTION." 



COLLECTIONS OF 



HARDY PERENNIALS. 



Made up of the very best and mnst 

 popular sorts. Varieties that always do 

 well. 



12 Varieties, our selection. ..... $1 .'=0 



25 " " " • 2.75 



50 " " " ,5 00 



100 " " " 9 00 



CIMICIFUGA (Snake Koot,. 



Simplex. Whenfirsi introdiiced this was erroneously sold under the name of 

 Aciwa Taponica. It is most valuable by reason of its extreme late-flower" 

 ing, beginning in September and attaining full perfection about the middle 

 of October, continuing in good condition throughout that month, a time 

 when flowers are scarce. Its flowering stems are from 2| to 3 feet higli, 

 terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in 

 perfection a long time. (See cut.) 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 



Acerinum, or Japonicum. A pretty Japanese variety, with s!ender, 

 erect stems, about 2-J- leei high, of white flowers ; August and September; 

 excellent for cutting. 



Dahurica. Grows 3^ feet high, with large cylindrical spikes of creamy- 

 while tlowers in September. 



RacemOSa. A handsome native species, that grows from 4 to 6 feet high, 

 bearing in July and August spikes of pure white flowers often 2 feet long, 

 well suited for planting at the back of the border or for naturalizing at tiie 

 edge of woods. 



25 cts. each ;.$2.50 i-er doz., except where noted. Set of 4 varieties for $1.00. 



CIvAYTO IMA (Spring Beauty). 



Virginica. A low-growing, early spring-flowering plant, producing clus- 

 ters of light pink flowers. Succeeds liest in a half-shady spot on the 

 rockery. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



SHRtlBBY CLEMATIS. 



This type of Clematis is deserving of the 



greatest popularity, and should 

 be in every collection. They 

 form erect bushes 2 to 3 feet 

 high, and during their long 

 period of bloom are very at- 

 tiactive. 



Oavidiana. A most desirable 

 variety, with fresh bright 

 green foliage aad tubular bell- 

 shaped flowers of deep lav- 

 ender blue during August 

 and .September ; deliciously 

 fragrant. (See cut.) 



Heracfesefolia. Of same 



general habit as above, but 



! with lifrhter-colored flowers. 

 I " 



Integrifolia. Produces at- 



" tractive, large deep blue 



flowers in great profusion 



\ during July and August. 



-Kecta. Another fine variety, 

 with handsome pure white 

 flowers in very large, showy 

 clusters during June and 

 July; very effective. 25 Cts. 

 each ; $2.50 per doz. 



Price, except where noted, 15 

 CIS. each; $150 per doz.; 

 $1000 per 100. 



Climatic Dwiiuan^. 



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NNALLAKIA (LiLV <)F rill' VaI.I.I-Y). 



The Climbing Clematis are offered with other Hardy CUmbers on pages 220 to 223. 



