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El'PATORIUM ACERATOIDES AND CcELESTINUM. 



EITPATORir>I. 



Ageratoides [TJiorough-wort). A useful border 



plant of strong, free growth, 3 to 4 feet high, with 



minute white flowers in dense heads; splendid for 



cutting; August and September. 

 Ccelestinum. A pretty, hardy plant, with light blue 



flowers similar to the Ageratum; in flower from 



August until frost; 18 to 24 inches. 

 Maculatum. A useful plant, with pretty mottled 



foliage and dense heads of reddish-purple flowers; 



2J feet. 



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



EIPHORBFA (Milkwort). 

 Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful 

 native plant, growing about 18 inches high, and bearing from 

 June to August umbels of pure white flowers, with a small green 

 eye; desirable for cutting. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 

 per 100. 



Cyparissias. Grows from 10 to 12 inches high, and forms neat 

 clumps with Cypress-like foliage, and during the month of May 

 showy trusses of bright yellow flower-like bracts; very effective 

 even when out of bloom. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz ; $10.00 

 per 100. 



Polychroma. Very beautiful and effective in spring, when it 

 bears masses of chrome-yellow flower-like bracts; 2 feet. 25 

 , cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



FEVERFEW (Matricaria). 



Little Gem. Large double-white flowers; June until October; 

 12 to 15 inches high. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 

 per 100. 



FUNKIA (Plantain Lily). 

 The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; their broad, 

 massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border even when 

 not in flower. They succeed equally well in sun or shade. 



Alba Marginata. Pretty green foliage, margined with white, flowers 

 lilac. 25 cts. each. 



Coerulea. Blue, broad green leaves. 



Fortunel. Large, glaucous- green foliage, flowers mauve. 25 cts. each. 

 Minor Alba. A pretty miniature-growing variety, with rather large 

 while flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Lanceolata. Valuable by reason of its late-flowering, lilac flowers in 

 September and October. 



Robusta elegans varlegata. The most robust of all the variegated- 

 leaved varieties; foliage large, green, with pretty, white variegations. 

 25 cts. each. 



Sieboldiana. Large glau- 

 cous foliage; flowers white 

 tinged with lilac. 



Subcordata grandiflora. 

 Very large and showy; pure 

 white, lily-shaped, fragrant 

 flowers in August. 



Thos. Hogg. Well-rounded 

 green foliage with a broad 

 border of white, deep lilac- 

 colored flowers. 25 cts. 

 each. 



Undulata media picta. 

 Green and white variegated 

 foliage, purple flowers. 

 Makes a fine edging. 



Price, except where noted, 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 

 doz.; $10.00 per 100. Set 

 of 10 varieties for $2.00. 





Feverfew. 



Funkia Subcordata Grandiflora. 



We are the largest growers of Hardy Perennials in this country. 



