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Double Pyrethrum Hybkidum , 



PVRETHRUM UliGINOSUM 



Stkllatum 



PYRETHRUM 



HYBRIDUM. 



This grand old-fashioned 

 Hardy Perennial is easy to grow 

 in any good garden soil where 

 there is good drainage and full 

 exposure to the sun. They pre- 

 fer to be left undisturbed for two 

 or three years, and if given an an- 

 nual top dressing of well -rotted ma- 

 nure flower generously. Their main 

 season of blooming is in June, but if the first 

 crop of flower stems is removed as soon as 

 nnished they will give a fair sprinkling of flowers 

 during the summer and autumn months. The fine fern-like foliage of the 

 plants is attractive at all times. 



SingIe=fIowering. The plants which we offer have been grown from 

 a selected strain of seed, and embrace all the colors from deep red 

 through the various shades of rose to pure white. These can be supplied 

 in strong flowering plants in mixed colors only. 20 cts. each; $2.00 

 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 Double=flOwering. Choice named varieties in crimson, pink and white. 

 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. One each of the three colors for $1.00. 



Pyrethrum Uliginosum Stellatum. 



(Starry Giant Daisy.) 



A variety which originated in our Nursery. It is a greatly improved 

 form of the Giant Daisy, and like its parent, has flowers of glistening 

 white, but fully one-half larger, with long, narrow pelals, forming a much 

 more graceful and refined flower. The best and most useful Daisy for 

 cutting during August and September. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $2.50 

 per doz. 



KIIKXIA (Meadow Beauty). 



Virginica. A handsome dwarf plant, 9 inches, flowering the greater 

 part of the summer, with numerous bright rosy-purple blossoms, and 

 long, pro'ruding golden anthers; grand for massing in a moist, sunny 

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



PDLMONARIA (Lungwort, Bethlehem Sage). 



Angustifolia Azurea {Blue Cowslip, or Lungwort). The 

 prettiest of the blue Cowslips; grows about a foot high, and one of 

 the first to bloom in early spring, bearing attractive funnel-shaped, 

 deep gentian-blue flowers; very desirable. 



Saccharata Maculata. A beautiful plant, rivaling in the mark- 

 ings of its foliage many of the choicest hothouse plants; of easy 

 culture; foliage deep green, handsomely mottled with silvery-grey, 

 and terminal 1 foot high spikes of pink, changing to blue flowers 

 during May and June. 



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



RANUNCULUS (Crow-foot, Buttercup). 

 Aconitifolius Fl. PI. (Fair Maids of France). Forms a branch- 

 ing bush 2 feet high, flowers double, pure white, in May and June. 

 (See cut.) 



Acris FI. PI. A double-flowered form of our common Buttercup; 

 2 feet; May and June, 



Amplexicaulis. A dwarf variety, producing pretty 

 single white flowers with yellow stamens during 

 April and May. 



GramineilS. A dainty variety for the rock- 

 ery or border, with grass-like foliage, pro- 

 ducing masses of yellow flowers on 

 branched 6 to 8 inch high stems, during 

 April and May. 



Repens Fl. PI. (Bachelor's But- 

 tons). A pretty double-flowering 

 bright golden yellow Buttercup. 

 Bears masses of flowers during May 

 and June. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Set of 5 

 sorts, 65 cts. 



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Ranunculus Aconitifolius Fl Pl. (Fair Maids of France) 



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