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HARDY PIERENNIAI^S— C^;;//>///^^/. 



LILIES. 



LiliuiU AliratuiU {Golden Japan Lily). This superb 

 Lily has flowers 10 lo 12 inches in diameter, composed of 

 6 wiiite petals, thickly studded with rich chocolate-crim- 

 son spots, and a bright golden band through the centre of 

 each petal ; exquisite vanilla-like perfume. Extra strong 

 bulbs, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. ; $20.00 per 100. Fin'i 

 bulbs, 25 cts. each ; $2.50 vier doz. ; $15.00 per 100. 



Liliuitl Speciosilin Ailmin {LancifoUum). White 

 Japan Lily. 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



Liliuiii Speciosuni Kiibrum. White, spotted witli 

 crimson. 20 cts. each; §2.00 per doz. 



Liliuill Sliperbuill. A beautiful native variety, color 

 yellowish red spotted. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Liliuin TeuuitblilXlU {Coral Lily). One of the earliest 

 and best of lilies. It bears in profusion medium sized 

 flowers of perfect form and of a dazzling orange scarlet. 

 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



Tjiliuin Tig-rinuin (Tz'fi'r Z?/)'). Orange salmon, spotted 

 with black. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



Liiliinii Tigrinum flore pleuo {Double Tiger Lily). 



Orange red, spotted with black, double showy flowers. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per dozen. 



liily of the Valley {Convallaria Majnlis). One of the 

 most charming of our spring-flowering plants. Its slender 

 stems, set with tiny bells diffusing a delicious odor, have 

 rendered it a universal favorite. They are entirely hardy, 

 and delight in a shady, well-enriched border. Strong 

 clumps for out-door planting delivered until April and 

 after September 1st. 30 els. each ; $3.00 per dozen. 



IRIS K^MPFERI. 



This magnificent Japanese Iris is quite distinct from all other 



species. Some of the varieties are as beautiful as Orchids. 



Bijou. Violet rose, of a beautiful shade. 



Blue Peter. A fine rich blue, growing lighter with age ; 

 double. 



Conqueror. Rose, mottled with crimson. A most dis- 

 tinct and novel variety; double. 



Eclipse. Lavender blue; very finely veined and splashed. 



Novelty. White, mottled and veined with lavender and 

 blue ; double. 



Pearl. Fine, large double flower of the purest whif" 



Perfection. A beautiful shade of lavender. 



Kosanioude. Very rich rosy purple. 



Rubens. Rosy purple ; double. 



Startler. White ground, with deep lilac veins. 



Talisman. Rosy purple mottled maroon, shaded blue. 



'Tbe Sloor. Maroon, shaded witli blue, one of the finest 

 dark varieties ; double. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



LiLIUM Speciosum Rubrum. 



LlATKIS GrAMINIFOLIA. 



lilatris Graniinifolia. One of the most showy species 

 of the Liatris in cultivation. The plants can be made very 

 bushy by pinching, and every branch will be covered from 

 top to bottom' with purple brush-like flowers, which can be 

 dried and used like immortelles. It should be well worth 

 growing for this use alone. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 



Monartla Ditlynia ( O.ro'^'^o Tea). Flowers bright scarlet, 

 produced in terminal spikes. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Myosotis DiSSitiflora {Forget-me-not). Hardy, spring- 

 blooming plants, bearing a profusion of lovely light blue 

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



Mertensia Virginica ( Virginian CozvsHp). Light blue 

 flowers, blooming in June. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per dozen. 



