208 nr iHmADREfR ^)|1|[AD[LPI1IA■^>A^ lif HARDY PFREnniAL PLANTS 



HBI^IBROCAI^I^IS (YeUow DayUly). 



Popular hardy plants, belonging to the Lily family. They succeed 

 everywhere, and should always be included in the border of old-fashioned 

 hardy plants. 



Aurantiaca. Large, trumpet-shaped, pleasing neutral orange color, 

 lube, stamens and reverse of petals bright Indian yellow, sweet scented, 

 3 to 4 lect hiyli; June and July. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Aurantica Hajor. One of the finest flowers, color throughout a rich 

 ludian yellow; 2 to 3 feet; June and July. Requires protection in 

 winter. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; 

 rich cadmium yellow; buds and reverse of petals 

 bronze yellow. 



Flava ( Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; 

 very fragrant, deep lemon-yellow flowers in June and 

 July: height, 2A to 3 .feet 



Florham. A strong grower, 3 to 3J feet high, large 

 trumpet-shaped flowers; rich golden-yellow, with 

 Indian-yellow markings; June and July. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 

 Fulva ( Tmeni/ Day Lily). Grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with 

 trumpet-shaped flowers of a neutral orange color with darker shad- 

 ings; June and July. 



Qold Dust. Of a bright Indian-yellow color; buds and reverse of 

 petals bronzy gold; 2.V feet high; May and June. 



Kwanso Fl. PI. Large double orange flowers, with darker shad- 

 ings; July and August; 4 to 5 feet. 



Queen of May. A splendid new hybrid variety, producing flower 

 stems from 3 to 5 feet high, which are terminated with from 12 to 

 18 flowers of largest size of a rich Indian-yellow color. The flowers begin 

 to develop in May, and continue for nearly two months; perfectly hardy. 35 

 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Thunbergii. The latest to flower; rich buttercup-yellow, funnel-shaped 

 flowers throughout July; 4 feet. 



Price: Any of the above (except where noted), 15 cts. each; fl.50 per doz.; 

 II£L,IOPSIS (Orange SunHower). 



HelIoISI: 



ZlN.MAFLORA. 



Similar in general habit to Helianthus, but commencing to 

 flower earlier in the season; July and August; of dwarfer habit, 

 rarely exceeding 3 feet in height; very valuable for cutting. 

 Pitcheriana. A desirable variety, beginning to flower early 

 in the season and continuing the entire summer. The flowers 

 are of a beautiful deep golden-yellow, about two inches in diam- 

 eter, of very thick texture and a useful cut flower. 15 cts. 

 each; $1 50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Pitcheriana Semi°piena. A semi-double form of the above. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 

 Scabra Zinniaflora. A new double-flowering form of the 

 Orange Sunflower, growing about 24 inches high, and produc- 

 ing golden-yellow flowers closely resembling a Zinnia in form; 

 flowers during July and August; desirable for cutting. (See 

 cut.) 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



HEPATICA (Liver Leaf). 



Triloba. A pretty native spring-flowering plant, with pretty 

 blue flowers. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



HHUCHERA (Alum Root, or Coral Belb). 



Most desirable dwarf, compact, bushy plants of robust con- 

 stitution and easy culture, growing IJ to 2 feet high, and bear- 

 ing during July and August loose, graceful spikes of flowers in 

 the greatest profusion; excellent subjects either for the border or 

 Tockery, and of great value for cutting. 

 Fantasia. Greenish-yellow with bronze tips. 

 Pluie de Feu. Bright raspberry red; very free. 

 Rosea. Rose-colored. 

 Sanguinea. Bright coral-red. 

 — Alba. Creamy- white. 

 Virginal. Creamy-white. 



Price: 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 

 6 sorts for $1.25. 



$10.00 per 100. Set of 10 varieties, $1.75. 



1IER:NIARIA (Turk. Herb). 



QIabra. A closely-tufted moss-like plant, well adapted for the 

 rockery or for carpet bedding, succeeding in the poorest soil. 

 Small greenish flowers; the dark green foliage turns to a deep 

 red in winter. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 





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Hbuerocallis (Day Lily). 



Our collection of Hardy Phloxes ia unsurpassed. See pages 218 to 221. 



