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LYSIMACHIA 



CiliSita, (Fringed Loosestrife) . Yellow flowers in July. 2 feet. 



Clethroides (Loose-strife). A fine hardy variety about 2 feet high, with long, dense, 



recurved spikes of pure white flowers from July to September. 

 Fortune!. A neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with dense, upright spikes 



of white flowers in August. 

 Nummularia (Creeping Jenny, or Money-wort). Valuable for planting under trees 



or shrubs where grass will not grow, where it quickly forms a dense carpet. 20 cts. 



each; §2.00 per doz.; §12.00 per 100. 

 Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; S2.S0 per doz.; §15.00 per 100. 



LYTHRUM 



Roseum Superbum (Rose Loose-strife). A strong-growing plant, 3 to 4 feet high, 

 thriving in almost any position, producing large spikes of rose-colored flowers from 

 July to September. 



Virgatum. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, with erect stems and bright rosy-purple flowers 

 in summer. 



30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; S18.00 per 100. 



MERTENSIA (BlueBells) 



Virginica. An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to Ijfeet 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. 25 cts. each; §2.50 

 per doz. 



MONARDA 



(Bergamot) 



Showy plants growing from 2 to 



3 feet high, succeeding in any soil 



or position, with aromatic foliage, 



and producing their bright flow- 

 ers during July and August. 



Didyma Cambridge Scarlet 

 (Oswego Tea). Brilliant crim- 

 son-scarlet. 



Rosea (Bee Balm). A pretty 

 rose-colored form. 



Violacea. Bright amaranth 

 red. 



Fistulosa Alba (Wild Berga- 

 mot). A white-flowered vari- 

 ety. 



25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; 

 S15.00 per 100. Set of 4 sorts 

 85 cts. 



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Lysim.^chia Clethroides 



MONTBRETIAS 



One of the brightest of our 

 summer-flowering bulbs, and 

 should be set out during April 

 or May. They should be pro- 

 tected during the winter with 

 a heavy covering of leaves or 

 htter. 

 Fire King. Rich glowing 



crimson scarlet. 

 George Davison. A strong 

 growing variety, with large 

 orange-yellow flowers. 

 Golden West. Beautiful, 

 large well-expanded flowers 

 of pure golden -yellow. 

 Hereward. Pure yellow, re- 

 verse of petals orange; large 

 flowers. 

 Prometheus. Large, rich orange marked with deep red at centre. 

 Transcendent. Yellow with red markings; very free. 

 Price. Strong dormant bulbs, 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; §10.00 per 100. 

 Set of 6 varieties, 75 cts. 



MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not) 



Palustris Semperflorens. A variety that is hardly ever out of flower; 

 useful in a shady spot in the border. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 

 per 100. 



NIEREMBERGIA (Cup-flower) 



Rivularis. A charming dwarf creeping Alpine plant, bearing large creamy- 

 white, cup-shaped flowers from June tfll September; most desirable plants 

 for the rockery, and succeed equally well in the border. 30 cts. each; 

 §2.50 per doz.; §18.00 per 100. 



Collections of Hardy Perennials 



We offer customers who are not acquainted with the different sorts the 

 following collections, ail in good, strong roots, which once planted will, with 

 httle care, keep the garden gay with flowers from the time frost leaves the 

 ground until late in autumn. These collections are made up of species and 

 varieties strictly of our selection, and we are unable to submit list of contents, 

 as the assortment varies at different periods during the planting season. 



12 distinct sorts, our selection S2 50 



25 distinct sorts, our selection 5 00 



50 distinct sorts, our selection 8 00 



100 distinct sorts, our selection 15 00 



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