HfNKTADRBR WIADELPHIAW' 111 HARDY PER1MMIAL PLANTS- ; II h" 



SPIGEL.IA (Carolina, or Indian Pink) 



Marilandica. A rare and charming native plant, succeeding best 

 in a shady, moist situation, and producing from early in June till 

 late in October brilliant red, tubular flowers with yellow throat; 12 

 to 15 inches. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



(Woundwort) 



Large flowers of purplish-rose; 



STACHYS 



Betonica Grandiflora (Betony). 

 June and July; 15 inches. 



— Rosea. Soft rose color; June and July; 15 inches. 



Lanata. Forms a densely leaved mass of bright, silvery-white 

 woolly foliage and inconspicuous clusters of light purple flowers. 

 As a plant for edging or for clumps in the border, or wherever in- 

 tense color is desired for contrast with other foliage, it will be 

 found most useful. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



S M. A. I ICE (Great Sea Lavender) 

 Latifolia. A most valuable plant either for the border or rockery, 

 with tufts of leathery leaves and immense candelabra-like heads, 

 frequently li feet high and 2 feet across, of purplish-blue minute 

 flowers during July and August ; 

 these, if cut and dried, last in per- 

 fect condition for months. 20 cts. 

 each; $2.00 per doz. 



STENANTHIUM 



(Mountain Feather Fleece) 



Robustum. A rare perennial, with 



showy panicles of pure white, fleecy 



flowers in August and September on 



stems 4 to 5 feet high; requires a 



moist, semi-shady position. 25 cts. 



each; $2.50 per doz. 



If unable to find what yon want 

 refer to index, pages 2 and 3. 



Sweet William 



Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) 



STOKESIA 



(Cornflower Aster) 



Cyanea. A beautiful native plant 

 growing 18 inches high, bearing freely 

 from early in June until September 

 its handsome lavender - blue Corn- 

 flower-like blossoms, which measure 

 from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of 

 the easiest culture, succeeding in any 

 open, sunny position, and not only is 

 it desirable as a single plant in the 

 hardy border, but it can also be used 

 with fine effect in masses or beds of 

 any size. 



Cyanea alba. A pretty pure white variety of above. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



SWEET WIEEIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) 



(London Tufts) 



A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, produc- 

 ing in early summer a splendid effect in beds and borders with their 

 rich and varied flowers. We can supply the following all grown 

 from our own select strain of seed: 

 Newport Pink. The prettiest color among Sweet Williams, a 



lovely salmon or watermelon-pink. 

 Pure White. Very large. 



Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet, very effective. 

 Mixed. Containing all colors. 



15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



SYMPHYTUM (Comfrey) 



Asperrimum aureo variegatum. A pretty golden variegated 

 foliage border plant; in spring the leaves form rosettes close to the 

 ground, later in the season the stems and leaves rise and form a 

 taller plant, 15 to 18 inches high, with numerous drooping blue 

 bell-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Our collection of Japanese Iris is superb. See page 198 



