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DiCTAMNUS FrAXINELLA (BURNING BuSH). 



HARDY PERENNIA \_S-ConiinHed. 



CAMPANULA GROSSEKII. One of the prettiest 

 of the Ciinterbury-bells, of erect habit, with dark blue 

 flowers. 



COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. A hardy perennial 

 that should find its way into every garden. The flowers 

 are a clear bright golden yellow, and certain to attract 

 attention. It flowers profusely, is perfectly hardy, and 

 thrives in alnio-st any situation. One of tlie best of the 

 perennials. 



DELPHINIUM FORMOSUM (Perennial Larh- 

 spur). This is certainly one of the handsomest and most 

 satisfactory of all the hardy herbaceous plants, and should 

 he planted extensively, even in the smallest garden ; its 

 long spikes of bright blue flowers are produced continually 

 troni June until frost. 20 cts. each ; S2.00 per dozen. 



DIANTHUS HISPANICUS. Of dwarf habit, flow- 

 ering the entire summer; of a deep crimson color ; flowers 

 of good size. 



UIANTHUS PLUMARIUS STANISLAUS. Of 

 dwarf compact habit, blooming perpetually the entire 

 summer; violet rose with deep crimson centre. 

 20 cts. each, or 3 for 50 cts. 



DlELVTRA SpECTABILIS. 



DI ELYTRA SPECTABILIS (B/eediiirj Heart). 

 AdPvpted to outdoor planting or forcing for early spring 

 blooming. It bears long racemes of graceful heart-shaped 

 pink flowers. 



DI ELYTRA EXIMIA iPlumn Bleeding Heart). 

 Similar in growth, but with flowers a deeper shade than 

 D. Spectabilis and borne in plumes. It remains in bloom 

 a long time, frequently durintr the whole season. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per d 

 Assortments, our selection : 12 plants, $2.00 



DICTAMNUS FRAXINELLA. A very showy 

 border perennial, forming a bush about 2i feet in height, 

 having fragrant foliage and spikes of curious red flowers 

 giving oft' during hot weather a fragrant volatile oil, which 

 explodes when a match is applied to it. 



DORONICUM PLANTAGINEUM EXCEL- 

 SUM. A strong growing perennial with large heads of 

 bright yellow flowers 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 



FEVERFEW (iVM/e Gem). An improvement on the 

 old Feverfew ; it is very dwarf, attaining a height of only 

 8 to 12 inches. The flowers are large, of more perfect 

 form and of the purest white. 15 cts. each ; $1..50 per doz. 



FUNKIA ALBA (Day Lily). Pure white, lily-shaped, 

 fragrant flowers ; borne in large clusters. 

 Ccerulea. Blue flowers, broad green leaves. 

 Laiiceolata Variegata. Pietty light green foliage 

 with white variegation ; purple flowers. 



GAILLARDIA ARISTATA GRANDIFLORA. 

 A handsome perennial, blooming the entire summer ; bright 

 orange and crimson with dark centre. 



GJENISTA TINCTORIA. Flowers yellow, produced 

 in long racemes. 



HeLIANTIHIS ^^l.TLTIFI.OKUS, Fl. Pl. 



HELIANTHUS MUL TIFLORUS, fl. pl. (Dou- 

 ble Hardy Sunflower). An extremely useful, hardy plant; 

 it bears profusely large double flowers of a bright yellow 

 color, which remain in perfection a long time ; it should 

 find its way into every garden. 



HELIANTHUS MAXIMILLIANA. Similar to 

 the above with large double golden yellow flowers. 



ozen, except where noted. 



plants, $4.00 ; .50 plants, $7.00 ; 100 plants, $12.00. 



