58 nr H!HRrADRKR-PHIIAD[LPHIA-l^-^ HARDY PEREtiniAL PbANTS 



Trollius (Globe Flower). 



TROt,L,IUS (Globe Flower). 



Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May until 



August; 2 to 2J ft. 



Auranticus. Lemon-yellow. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



EuropaeuS. A giant buttercup in appearance. Large, bright 



yellow, globular flowers, 2 inches in diameter. 15 cts. each ; 



$L50 per doz. 



Fortunel Fl, PI. Bright orange, of large size. 50 cts. each. 

 UiganteuS. Large, globular yellow flowers. 35 cts. each. 



Japonicus '* Excelsior." Veiy deep orange flowers. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 

 Caucasicus " Orange Qlobe." A new variety, with large, deep orange-colored 



flowers. 25 cis. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



Set of 6 varieties for $L50. 



TRADESCAISTIA (Splder-wort). 



VIrginica. Produces a succession of purple flowers all summer. 



— Alba, A white-flowered form. 



TUNICA. 



Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers; produced a\. sum- 

 mer ; useful either for the rockery or the border. 25 cts. each ; $2. 50 per doz. 



VAL,ERIANA (spurred Flower). 



Cocclnea (Va/c-ri-m). An old-fashioned perennial, bearing numerous showy 

 heads of reddish flowers from June to October ; 2 f<--et. 



— Alba, A white-flowered form. 



Officinalis [Hardy Garden Htliotrop!). Produces showy rose-pink heads of 

 flowers during June and July, with strong heliotrope odor. 



"VINCA (Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle). 



Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used extensively for 

 carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady 

 for other plants to thrive. 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



HARDY VIOLETS. 



The varieties listed below, while not suited for forcing, are perfectly hardy, and 

 are covered with flowers in early spring. 

 Pedata [Bird'' i-foot Violet). A native variety, with finely-cut foliage and showy 



blue flowers. 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz.; $6 00 per 100. 



— Bicolor. An elegant variety of the preceding, with the upper petals a rich royal 

 purple ; lower petals almost whits. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz; $1000 per 100. 



Double Russian. Fine large double deep purple flowers of exquisite fragrance. 

 10 CIS. each ; $1.00 per doz. 



VERONICA (Speedwells 



Amethystlna. Amethyst-blue flowers in July and August ; 2 



feet. 

 Incana, Bright silvery foliage with spikes of amethyst-blue 



flowers; July and August; 1 foot. 

 Longifolla Subsessills. A pretty species with blue flowers, 



produced on spikes a foot long, continuing in bloom the entire 



summer and fall. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen ; $15.00 per 



100. 

 Maritima. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to September ; 



2 feet. 

 Pectinata. Fine for the rockery ; masses of blue flowers in 



May. 



PrOStrata. Dwarf and spreading, only 4 inches high ; deep 



blue flowers in May and June. 

 Repens. A trailing variety, covered during May with blue 



flowers. 

 Rosea. A most desirable variety, bearing bright rose flowers; 



\h feet. 

 Rupestrls. A fine rock plant, growing 3 or 4 inches high, thickly- 

 malted deep green foliage, hidden in spring under a cloud of 



bright blue flowers. 

 Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about IJ feet high' 



producing long spikes of bright blue flowers. 



Alba. A white-flowered form of the above. 



Virglnica. Long spikes of white flowers in July and August ; 3 



to 5 feet. 



YUCCA (Adam's Needle). 



Filamentosa. Among hardy ornamental foliage and flower- 

 ing plants this can be classed at the head of the list. Its 

 broad, sword-like foliage and tall, branched spikes of large, 

 fragrant, drooping, creamy-white flowers during June and 

 July make it an effective plant fur all positions. 25 cts. each ; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Veronica Longifolta Subsessii.is 



All Hardy Perennial Plantg (except where noted) at the uniform price of 13 cents each ; Sl,50 per doz. 



