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HARDY PERENNIAL PbANTi 



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ACONITU3I. 



fMonksliood, or Helmet Flower). 



All the varieties offered form bu^y clumps, with 

 spikes 3 feet long, of hood-shaped flowers, and 

 are invaluable for planting under trees or in shady 

 positions, succeeding better there than almo5t any- 

 thing else. (See cut.) 

 Autumnals. Dap purpUsh-blue flowers in 



September. 

 Barbatum. Cream-colored flowers ; July. 

 Napallus. Large dark-blue flowers; August 



and Sep-.ember. 

 Fischeri. Very large, pale blue flowers in Sep- 

 tember and October. 



15 ct5. each ; Si 50 p;r doz.; §10.00 per 100. 

 ADONIS (Bird's Eye). 



Beautiful early spring-fl.iwering plants, about 

 12 inches high, with finely cut ornamental foli- 

 age ; effective in rock- work or in the border. 

 Davurica Fl. PI. A new Japanese species. 



with large, double yellow flowers ; blooms fully 



two weeks earlier than any other hardy plant in 



our collection. 50 ct>. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Pyrenaica. Largs, handsome, brilliant orange- 



yello.v flowers in .May. 25c each; .^2.50 doz. 

 Vernalis (Ox-eye). Bight yellow flowers, 2 to 



3 inches across, in early spring. (See cut.) 25 



cts. each ; .$2 50 per doz. 



^GOPODIUH (Bishop's Weed). 



Podagraria Variegata. .-\. rrpid-gro wing plant, 



wuh neat green and yellow variegated foliage, 



thriving in any soil ; makes a fine border for 



a bed of shrubs or for covering waste or barren 



spots; 1 foot. 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; Aconitum Napellus. 



SlO.OOoer 100. 



^ETHIONEMA. 



Grandiflora. A rare, shrub-like perennial, growing from 15 to 18 inches high, and produc- 

 ing numerous dense spikes of rose-colored flowers from May until August. An excellent 

 plant for the border or rockery. 



Persicum, Grows 10 to 12 inches high, with deep rose-colored flowers during the summer. 



35 cts. each; §3.50 per doz. 



AGROSTEMMA (Rose Campion). 



Stout, erect-growing plants with silvery foliage, which contrasts well with the showy flowers 

 which are produced during June and July. 



Coronaria {Mullein Pink). Bright crimson flowers on stems 25- to 3 feet. high. 

 Flos Jovis {Flower of Jme). Deep pink flowers on 12-inch high stems. 



15 els. each ; SI .50 per doz. 



A.C.(E3VA CNew Zealand Bur). 



Pretty evergreen rock plnnts of cushion-like growth, cultivated for their 

 showy crimson spines, which are borne on the calyx. 



Buchanan!. Glaucous green fern-like foliage. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 

 Microphylla. Pretty dark bronze foliage. 25 cis. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 ACANTHUS (Bear's Breech), 



Handsome decorative plants with broad foliage and of stately effect, either 

 for planting as single specimens on the lawn or in the border, or for% grouping 

 with other plants for sub-tropical effect; producing their 3 feet high spikes of 

 curious flovi'ers during August and September. 

 Mollis. Deeply-toothed heart-shaped leaves, 2 feet long by 1 foot wide ; 



flowers of a purplish rose color. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 

 — Latifolius. A variety of the above with larger, heavier foliage, more robust 



in everv wav ; an interesting, handsome plant. 25 Cts. each; §2.50 per doz.. 



ACHILLEA 



(IMilfoil, or Yarrow). 



P t a rni i ca Fl. PI. ♦' The 

 Pearl," Flowers borne in 

 the greatest profusion the en- 

 lire summer ,011 strong, erect 

 stems, 2 feet high, of the pur- 

 est white ; as a summer cut- 

 bloom it is of great value. 

 (See cut.) 



Filipendula {A'cble Ynrrcw). 

 A vigorous, showy species,, 

 with golden-yellow flowers in 

 dense fiat corymbs; in July; 

 height, 2 feel. 



Millefolium Roseum (Posy 



Mijolil). Finely cut deep- 

 green foliage ; flowers pink,, 

 in dense heads ; 18 inches 

 high and flowers all summer. 

 Tomentosa ( Woolly Yai7'cw).. 

 Har,dsome cut folinge and 

 bright yellow flowers in a mul- 

 titude of flat heads during 

 June; height, about 12 inches. 

 Eupatorium {Fem-lenved' 

 }ti>ro7i,'). Tseat, finely cut 

 foliage and brilliant yellow 

 heads of flowers 5 inches^ 

 across, Insting in full beauty 

 from July lo September ; 4 

 to 5 feet. 

 15 els. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100. One each of 

 the 5 varieties f f r 65 cts. 

 ACT.^A (Baneherry). 

 Desirable native plants, wilh 

 showy dense spikes of while 

 flowers, about 2 feet high, pro- 

 duced in mnsses in Tune, fol- 

 lowed wilh handsome clusters 

 of berries. 

 Spicata alba. Pure white 



berries on red stems. 

 — Rubra. Bright scarlet ber- 

 ries in long, dense spikes. 

 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 



Adonis Vernalis. 



;See our special oflPer of Hybrid Tea Roses and colored plate of "Killamey" on page 168. 



