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HARDy PERENNIAL flANTS 



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Physalis (Chinese Lantern Plant) 



Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense 

 bushes, about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern- 

 like fruits, which can be cut and dried, in which shape they are used ex- 

 tensively for floral decoration during the winter. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



PlumbagO (Lead Wort) 



Larpentae. One of the most desirable border and rock plants; it is of dwarf, 

 spreading habit, growing 6 to 8 inches high; covered with deep blue flowers 

 during the summer and fall months. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 

 per 100, 



PoleiTlOnium (Jacob's Ladder) 



Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, succeeding best in a partially 

 shaded position; deep green, finely cut foliage, and spikes of showy flowers. 

 Richardsoni. Sky blue flowers with golden anthers. June and July. 

 — Alba. A white flowered form of above. 



30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



PolygOnatlim (Solomon's Seal) 



Majus. Exceedingly ornamental both in foliage and flowers; grows 3 feet 

 high and bears pendant, creamy-white flowers in May and June. Should 

 be grown in a shady or half-shady place for best results. 35 cts. each; 

 $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Potentllla (Cinquefoil) 



Charming plants for the border, with brilliant single or double flowers that 

 are produced in profusion from June to August; succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. 

 Formosa. Single, rosy-red. 

 MacNabiana Hybrids. A splendid lot of seedlings in choicest mixture of 



colors containing both double and single flowering forms. 35 cts. each; 



$3.50 per doz. 



Phlox Divaracata Canadensis 



Early -flowering Hardy Phlox 



Miss Lingard. This grand white variety is one of the most 

 popular sorts grown; it grows about 2 feet high, and starts to 

 bloom in May, continuing to flower until late in October. 25 

 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Phlox Suhulata 



(Moss, or Mountain Pink) 



An early spring-flowering type, with pretty moss-like evergreen 

 foliage, which, during the flowering season, is hidden under the 

 masses of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, or the 

 border, and invaluable for carpeting the ground or covering graves. 

 Alba. Pure white. Rosea. Bright rose. 



Lilacina. Light lilac. Vivid. Bright pink, red eye. 



Fairy. Pale blue, compact foliage, a beautiful rock plant. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Various Phloxes 



Amoena. A useful variety for carpeting the ground, the rockery, 

 or the border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in spring is a 

 sheet of rich bright pink flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species, which is 

 worthy of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in 

 April, and continuing through May, with large, fragrant lavender 

 flowers on stems 10 inches high. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



— Alba Grandiflora. A grand white-flowering form, and 

 should prove equally valuable and as great a favorite as the 

 blue-flowered form. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Ovata Caroliniana {Mountain Phlox). Grows 12 to 15 inches 

 high, and bears masses of reddish-pink flowers in May and June. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Polygonum (Knot- Weed) 



Compactum. Grows about 15 inches high, and during August 

 and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of 

 white flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Early-flowering Hardy Phlox Miss Lingard 



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