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Delphinium {Hardy Larkspur). 



One of our most showy and useful hardy perennial plants, possessing 

 almost every requisite for the adornment of the garden, producing 

 splendid spikes of flowers in profusion throughout the summer. 



New Hybrid Delphiniums 



Per Pkt. 



15 



Amyas I^eigh. Rich sky-blue, inner petals rosy plum, white eye. . 

 Beatrice Kelway. Cornflower-blue, flushed with rose, with large. 



conspicuous white eye 15 



Belladonna. Clear turquoise-blue; very free-flowering 25 



Duke of Connaught. Rich oxford blue, white centre 15 



Geneva. Large flowers of a pleasing light blue, white eye 15 



Julia. Cornflower-blue, veined rose, with white centre 15 



Liizie. Azure blue, yellowish eye 15 



Perfection. Very large flowers of a rich blue, flushed with rose; 



dark eye 15 



Queen >Vllhelmina. Soft lavender, flushed with rose, white eye... 15 



Kembrandt. Bright sky-blue, inner petals rosy lavender 15 



Collection of a packet each of the above ten grand sorts $1 25 



Gold Medal Hybrids. This is one of the flnest strains of Delphin- 

 iums. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, with immense 

 spikes from 2 to 3 feet long of large flowers, mostly in fine 

 shades of light blue. % oz., 50 cts 15 



Standard Sorts of Delphiniums. 



Formosnin. Spikes of rich blue flowers, with white centre. Per 



V4 oz.. 25 CIS 5 



— Coelestinum. Exquisite sky-blue. Per ^4 oz., 50 cts 15 



Elatum iBee Larkspur). Rich blue of various shades, with black 



centres; grows 3 to 5 feet high 10 



ChinenKe. A pretty variety, growing about 18 Inches high; pan- 

 icles of bright gentian blue flowers. Per "^ oz., 25 cts 5 



— Album. The white-flowered form. H oz.. 25 cts 5 



Grandiflomm, Fl. PI. Finest double mixed, in great variety of 



charming colors. Per *4 oz., 50 cts 15 



Dianthus. 



{Hardy Garden Pinks. ) 



These varieties are well 

 adapted for beds and bor- 

 ders; delightful, refreshing, 

 spicy odor; should be in 

 every garden where cut 

 flowers are wanted. 



Per Pkt. 



Flnmarins iPheasant- 

 eye Pink). Beauti- 

 ful single flowers. 

 Per '4 oz., 15 cts. . . G 



PlumariuH. FI. PI. 

 (Double Hardy Gar- 

 den Piriks). Double 

 and semi-d o u b I e 

 varieties In beauti- 

 ful colors. Per Vi 

 oz.. 50 cts 



Double Dwarf Erfurt. 



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New HvBRm Ufxphtwums. 



10 



Per Pkt. 



Of compact growth and earlv -flowerint;. Thcv possess 

 the spicy clove fragrance of the old-fashioned pink, and have " a much 

 richer variety of coloring. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



Semperflorons (Everbloominp Hardy Garden Pinks). Very beautiful sweet- 

 stenied double, semi-double and single flowers in great diversity of color.... 25 



I.atifolluH, Double Mixed (Hybrid Sweet William). A hybrid between the China 

 Pink and Sweet William; the brilliant flowers are quite double, borne in 

 large heads, blooming throughout the summer; mixed colors. Per % oz., 

 40 cts IQ 



I^atlfollu8 .\troooccineu8, Fl. PI. A brilliant crimson-scarlet variety that Is 

 very effective In any position, and one of the best perennials in the list. 

 Per 14 oz., 50 cts 10 



Digitalis {Foxglove). 



Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding 

 under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of 

 flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect 

 for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shaded places; 

 ."! to 5 feet. Per Pkt. 



Gloxinhi'flora, Purple. ^4 oz., 30 cts. 10 I Gloxiniaeflora, White. V4 oz.. 30 cts. 10 



Rose. >4 oz., 30 cts. 10 | 

 Gloxiniicflora, Finest Mixed. Contains all the flnest spotted sorts. Per 



',4 oz., 25 cts 5 



^laoulata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. Per 



'4 02.. 30 cts 



Grandiflora. Light yellow. Per H oz.. 25 cts 



Monstrosa {Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes, surmounted by one enormous 



flower; mixed colors. Per >4 oz., 40 cts 



10 



5 



10 



Eupatorium {Thorough-wort). 



Digitalis Gi.oxini£pi.ora. 



Strong-growing, hardy perennials, well suited for naturalizing. They thrive in 

 any kind of soil and In almost any position. Per Pkt. 



\Beratoidr8. A very useful variety, growing X to 4 feet high, with dense 



heads of minute white flowers from .-Vugust until October 10 



Coelestinum. One of the best blue perennials, 18 to 24 Inches high, and 



bears from August till frost an abundance of clear lavender-blue, flossy 



flowers; splendid for cutting 15 



I>aseri. A very pretty dwarf variety, producing clusters of snow-white flowers; 



fine for cutting and bouquets; 1 'A feet 10 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for i9i4. 



