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CERASTIUM (Snow in Summer). 



Tomentosum. Silvery foliage and while flowers, suitable for the 

 rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots. 



CIMICIFUGA (Snake Root). 



Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late-flowering, be- 

 ginning in September and r.ttaining full perfection about the middle 

 of October; flowering stems 2i to 3 feet high, terminated -u ith a 

 dense spike of white flowers. 60 els. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Acerinum, or Japonicum. A pretty Japanese variety, with slender, 

 erect stems, about 2i leel high, of white flowers ; August and Sept. 

 2-5 cts, each. 



Racemosa. A handsome native species, bearing spikes of pure white 

 flowers. 25 els. each. 



Dahurica. Large cylindrical spikes of creamy flowers in Stpt. 25 cts. 

 each. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS (Moonpenny Daisy). 



Nipponicum. A Japanese species; grows 2 feet high, with thick 

 foli.Tge, and bearing its large, glistening white flowers during Septem- 

 ber and October. 



Shasta Daisy. Large snowy-white flowers, in bloom continuously 

 throughout the summer and fall. 



Hardy Pompon Chrysanthemums. 



These lieautiful hardy sorts are indispensable in the hardy border. 

 Their bright colors give life to the garden when most other plants 

 have been destroyed by frost. We ofi"er the following select list: 



CiMiciFuGA Simplex. 



Ashbury, Sulphur white. 

 Boston. Golden bronze. 

 Cerise Queen. Cerise pink. 

 Earl. Pearl white with rose centre. 

 QIadyS. French white. 

 Jerry. Bright lilac rose. 

 King Henry. Deep rose. 



Lady Olivia. Beautiful white. 



Matilda. Pure white. 



Northumberland. Biight scar- 

 let, wilh yellow disc. 



Patterson. Yellow, with rose- 

 bronze shadings. 



Prince of Thule. Orange red. 



CASSIA. (American Senna). 

 Marilandica. Large panicles of bright yellow flowers from 

 July 10 August ; 3 to 4 feet. 



CARYOPTERIS. 



Mastacanthus (B/uf Sfd-tsa). A handsome hardy peren- 

 nial; producing rich, lavender-blue flowers continuously 

 from early in September until frost ; 3 feet. 



CENT AUREA (Hardheads, or Knapweed). 



Qlastifolia. Silvery thistle-like heads of yellow flowers; 

 July to September. 



HIrta nigra varlegata ( Variarated Button Weed). Prettily 

 variegated foliage and purple flowers ; 2 feet. 



Daalbata. Bright rose-colored flowers; July to Sept ; 18 inches. 



Macrocephala. Very I.irge thistle-like golden-yellow flowers; 

 July and August ; 3i feet. 



Montana {Perennial Corn Flmver). Grows 2 feet high, bear- 

 ing large violet-blue flowers from July to September. 



— alba. Large white variety of above. 



— Rubra. Large purplish -red flowers. 



— Lady Hastings. Soft lilac-rose colored flowers. 

 Orientalis. Pale yellow showy flowers; July and August; 



■>\ feet. 

 Ruthenlca. Straw-colored flowers in July and August; 2^ feet. 



CHEIyONE (Shell.flower). 



Stately and handsome perennials, growing about 2 feet high 

 and bearing numerous spikes of large flower-heads during late 

 summer and fall. 



Glabra Alba. Terminal spikes of creamy-white flowers. 

 Lyonil. Heads of deep red flowers. 

 Obliqua Alba. Clusters of pure white flowers. 



25 cts. each ; $2 50 per doz ; ^15.00 per 100. 



COREOPSIS. 



Lanceolata grandiflora. One of the most popular hardy 

 plants. The flowers are a rich golden yellow, and invaluable 

 for cutting; the main crop comes during the latter part of 

 June, but it continues in bloom the entire summer and au- 

 tumn; it succeeds everywhere. 



CEPHAL,ARIA (Roundheads). 



Alpina. A rare plant, which attains a height of 6 feet, bear- 

 ing in July and August delicate sulphur-yellow flowers. 25 

 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



SHRUBBY CEEMATIS. 



This type of Clematis forms erect bushes 2 to 3 feet high, 

 and during their long period of bloom are very attractive. 

 Davidiana. Tubular bell-shaped flowers of deep lavender 



blue during August and September ; deliciously fragrant. 

 Integrifolia. Producer attractive, large deep-blue flowers in 



great profusion during July and August. 

 Recta. Handsome pure while flowers in very large, showy 



clusters during June and July. 25 cts. each ; f 2.50 per doz. 



Coreopsis Lanceolata Grandiflora. 



All Hardy Perennial Plants (except where noted) at the uniform price of 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



