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(7 HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS: | 
SPIGELIA< (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 yellew threat; 12 
to 15 inches. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
STACHYS (Woundwort) 
Betonica Grandiflora (Betony). Large flowers of purplish-rose; 
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. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
STATICE (Great Sea Lavender) 
Latifolia. A most valuable plant either for the border or reckery, 
with tufts of leathery leaves and immense candelabra-like heads, 
frequently 1} 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. 25 cts. 
each; $2.50 per doz. 
Stoxesra (Cornflower Aster) 
STENANTHIUM 
(Mountain Feather tees) STOKESIA 
Robustum. A rare perennial, with (Cornflower Aster) 
showy panicles of pure white, fleecy 
flowers in August and September on Cyanea. A beautiful native plant 
stems 4 to 5 feet high; requires a 
moist, semi-shady position. 25 cts. 
growing 18 inches high, bearing freely 
from early in June until September 
its handsome lavender- blue Corn- 
each; $2.50 per doz. 
If unable to find what yon want 
refer to index, page 2. 
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. 
STATICE LATIFOLIA 
Cyanea alba. A pretty pure white variety of above. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
SWEET WILLIAM (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. 
20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
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. 
Sweet WILLIAM 
