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asth.be arenosi 



This new type is the result of crossing A. Davidi with A. 

 Japonica compacta, astilboides and Thunhergi. The plants 

 are of very vigorous growth, 2i to 3| feet high, producing 

 many-branched feathered heads of flowers in June and July. 

 They prefer a half-shady, moist position in any ordinary garden 

 soil, (See cut.) 



Juno, Strong plumes of deep violet-rose. 

 Rose Pearl. Pearly shell-pink. 

 Salmon Queen. Graceful panicles of a beautiful salmon 



pink. 

 Venus. Bright, deep violet-rose. 

 Vesta. Very graceful plumes of light lilac-rose. 

 White Pearl, Pearly white flowers. 

 Price. Any of the above, 50 cts. each. One each of the 6 



sorts for f2.50. 



ASTII.BES 



Davidi. An important hardy plant. Its 5 to 6 feet high 

 stems, which rise from a tuft of pretty dark green foliage, are 

 crowned with feathery plumes of deep rose-violet flowers 

 during June and July. 50 cts. each. 



Hybrida Qruno. A splendid salmon-pink sort growing 4 

 feet high and producing light, graceful, spreading spikes of 

 flowers, the finest pink Astilbe yet introduced. 75 cts. each. 



Hybrida Moerheiml. A cross between A. Davidi and an 

 unknown variety, with the strong, robust growth of the former, 

 attaining a height of 5 to 6 feet. The well-branched, erect 

 spikes of flowers have a length of over 2 feet, and are of a 

 beautiful creamy-white. The originator and introducer, a 

 prominent Holland grower, was awarded a first-class certifi- 

 cate for this novelty by the Royal Horticultural Society of 

 Holland and considers this plant the most important hardy 

 perennial introduced in many years. Strong plants, 75 cts. each. 



Hybrida Salland. This is also a cross, with A. Davidi as 

 one of its parents, which it resembles in habit of growth, 

 only much more vigorous, growing over 6 feet high and with 

 flowers of a distinct red color, different from all others. 75 

 cts. each. 



BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 



Australis. A strong-growing plant, about 2 feet higli; suitable either 

 for the border or wild garden, with dark green, deeply-cut foliage and 

 spikes of dark-blue flowers in June. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



BELLIS PERENNIS (English OaUy) 



Improved double-flowering, white and pink. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



BOCOO^I A (Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine) 

 Cordata. A noble, hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, ad- 

 mirably adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, centre of beds 

 and in bold groups in almost any position. It will grow in any soil or 

 situation, attaining from 6 to 8 feet in height; flowers in terminal pani- 

 cles, of a creamy-white color during July and August. 30 cts. each; 

 12.50 per doz.; $18.00 per lOO. 



BOL,TOXI A (False Chamomile) 



Among the showiest of our native hardy perennial plants with large, 

 single Aster-like flowers. The plant is in bloom during the summer and 

 autumn months, and with its thousands of flowers open at one time pro- 

 duces a very showy effect. (See cut.) 

 Asteroldes. Pure white; very effective; 5 to 7 feet. 

 Latisquama. Pink, slightly tinged with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. 

 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



CAL,TIIA (Marsh Marigold) 

 Palustris, Effective hardy perennials, of much value in marshy places 

 and by the side of streams and ponds; grow about a foot high, with 

 bright yellow single flowers in early spring. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



HARDY BORDER CARNATIONS 



Choice mixed seedlings produced from seed supplied by a 

 specialist in this popular flower. We supply strong plants that 

 will furnish an abundance of flowers this season. 30 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



BOLTONIA 



