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IIEMEROl ALLIS QUEEN OE MAY. 



A splendid new hybrid variety of the yellow Day Lily, producing flower 

 stems from 3 to 5 feet high, which are terminated with from 12 to 18 flowers 

 of largest size of a rich Indian-yellow color. The flowers begin to develop 

 in May, and continue for nearly two months; perfectly hardy. 35 cts. each; 

 $3.50 per doz. 



NEW GIANT-FLOWERING 



MARSHM ALLOWS (Hibiscus). 



A wonderfully improved form of our greatly admired native 

 Marshmallow or Rosemallow, in which not only the colors 

 have been greatly intensified, but in which flowers of enor- 

 mous size, frequently 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been 

 developed. These plants can be highly recommended for all 

 kinds of plantings. They appear to be equally at home in all 

 positions, having the same vigor in dry and wet ground and 

 are perfectly hardy. They grow from 5 to 8 feet high, and are 

 very floriferous, blooming from early in July until late in Autumn. We 

 offer three distinct colors — Red, Pink and White — in strong two-year-old 

 roots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. One each of the 

 3 colors for $2.00. 



IRIS PALLIDA EOLIA VARIEGATA. 



Heliopsis Scabra Zinnhflora. 



Geum Coccinium, Mrs. Bradshaw. 



Produces brilliant large double scarlet flowers fully double the 

 size of the type, in bloom during the greater part of the summer 

 and fall. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



HELIOPSIS SCABRA 

 2JINNIAFLORA. 



A new double- flowering form of the / 



Orange Sunflower, growing about 24 inches ^ 



high and producing golden-yellow flowers / 



closely resembling a Zinnia in form; flowers / 



during July and August; desirable for cutting. 

 30 its. each; $3.00 per doz. '' 



THREE HANDSOME 

 HELENIUMS. 



f Sneeze-worts.) 



Riverton Gem. A variety that originated /_ ; 



with us. Of strong growth, 2-j to 3 feet £?? 



high. Covered from August to October 



with brilliant old-gold suffused with bright I 



terra-cotta flowers, changing as they mature \ 



to a wallflower-red. 

 Riverton Beauty. Another variety which y 



originated with us, and which is entirely \ 



distinct, the flowers being of a rich lemon- \ 



yellow, with a large cone of purplish- black, \ 



the two colors forming a most pleasing \ 



combination. The plant is of strong, vig- 

 orous growth, attaining a height of 3 to 4 



feet, and a most profuse bloomer. 

 Autumnale Rubrum. Another splendid 



variety, the flowers of which are a bright 



terra-cotta throughout without suffusion of 



any other color. Very effective; 4 to 4J 



feet. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



This new Iris is conspicuous on account of its 

 age, which is of a glaucous green, with broad 

 every leaf being well marked. It is of free gro 



lished attains a height of 2 to 2£ feet, and is very attractive. 



pale lavender. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



IRIS PALLIDA FOLIA 



ARGENTEA 



Identical to the above, except that 



being creamy-yellow, is silvery-white; 



We offer a number of beautiful new 



beautifully variegated foli- 



bands of creamy-yellow, 



wth, and when well estab- 



Its flowers are of a soft, 



VARIEGATA. 



the variegation, instead of 

 very pretty. 50 cts. each. 

 Iris on page 200. 



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