HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 25 
VeRonica LONGIFOLIA SUBSESSILIS 
TROLLS (Globe Flower) WUINCA (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle). 
Minor Aurea. A golden variegated variety, which besides 
being useful as a plant for carpeting the ground, is a valuable 
TROLLIUS (Globe Flower’. addition for use in window boxes during the winter months 
Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant Butter- in connection with Boxwoods and other evergreen plants. 
cup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until | — ArgenteaVariegata. Similar to Aurea in habit of growth, 
August; succeed admirably in the border in a half-shady position but having silver instead of gold variegation. 
in well drained, preferably light soil. 
Asiaticus Flore Croceo. Very fine orange. 
Caucasicus ‘‘Orange-Globe.’’ Large, deep orange-col- 
ored flowers. 
Europeus. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers. 
Japonicus ‘‘ Excelsior.’’ Very deep orange flowers. 
Lichtball. Large orange-yellow. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. Set of 5 sorts for $1.00. 
25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz. 
TUNICA. 
Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers, pro- 
| duced all summer; useful either for the rockery or the border. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
VERONICA (Speedwell). 
Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers in-June and July; 2 
feet. 
Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue 
flowers; July and August; 1 foot. 
Longifolia Subsessilis. This plant grows about three 
feet high, bearing a long spike of deep blue flowers. Be- 
gins to bloom in mid-July and continues flowering for a 
month. If covered in late autumn with stable litter is quite 
hardy,”? 
Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with light-blue 
flowers. 
Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about 13 feet 
high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June 
and July, 
— Alba, A white flowered form of the above. 
15 cts, each; $1.50 per doz. 
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