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EUPHORBIA (Milkwort). 



Corollata {Flowering Spurge'). A most showy and useful native plant, grow- 

 ing about 18 inches high and bearing from June till August broad umbels of 

 pure white flowers, wiih a small green eye; desirable for cutting. (See cut.) 

 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 



CHOICE HARDY FERNS. 



f Varieties succeeding in open border. 

 *L,ygodium Palmatum {Climbing Fern). 

 tNephrodium Filix-irias (Male Fern). 

 fOnoclea Sensibilis (Sensitive Fern). 

 } " Strutliiopteris (Ostrich Fern). 



tOsmunda Gracilis (Flowering Fern). 

 t " Claytouiana (Flowering Fern) 



f •' Ciimaimomea (Cinnamon 



Fern). 

 *Phegopteris Dryopteris (Beech Fern). 

 f " Hexagonopterum (Beech 



Fern). 

 fPolypodiuui Falcatum. 

 *Woodsia Obtusa. 



*Woodwardia Angustifolia (Chain 

 Fern). 



^•Varieties requiring shade. 

 *Adiantum Pedatuui 

 Fern). 

 Aspidium Acrostichoides ( Wood Fern). 

 " Marginale. 



" Goldianuin (Shield Fern). 



** Noveboracense. 



tAsplenium Filix-fcemiiia (Lady Fern). 



" Thelypteris. 



t " Triclioinaiies(.S/>/««H/<W). 



t " Ebenenm (Ebony Fern). 



*Botrychium Virginianum (Moonivort). 

 *Camptosorus Kliizophylluin ( Walking 



Fern). 

 ■fcCystopteris Bulbifera (Bladder Fern). 

 rDicksmiia Punctilobula. (Gossamer 

 Fern). 



f " Yirginica. 



Price : Any of the above Ferns, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; set of 26 sorts, §3 00. 



FIJNKIA (Plaintain Lily). 



The Plaintain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; their broad, 

 massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border "even when not in 

 flower, and they deserve extensive cultivation. 

 Ccerulea. Blue, broad green leaves. (See cut.) 

 Subcordata grandiflora. 



Pure white, lily-shaped, fra 



grant flowers in large clusters. 

 Undulata media picta. Green 



and white variegated foliage, 



with purple flowers. 

 Thos. Hogg. Broad glaucous 



foliage, with a pretty white 



border ; distinct and desirable. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 

 The set of 4 varieties for 50 cts. 



FEVERFEW. 



Little Gem. Large double 

 white flowers, June until Oc- 

 tober; 12 to 15 inches high. 

 15 cts. each ; $1 50 per doz. 



Euphorbia Corollata. 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. 



GALEGA (Goat's Rue). 



Officinalis. A useful border 

 plant, producing showy racemes 

 of rosy-purple flowers in great 

 profusion during July and Aug- 

 ust: height, 2 feet. 



Officinalis Alba. A white- 

 flowered form of the above. 

 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. 



GAILLARDIA. 



Grandiflora. One of the show- 

 iest and most effective hardy 

 plants ; beginning to flower in 

 June, they continue one mass of 

 bloom the entire season ; they 

 will thrive in almost any soil or position, but respond freely to liberal 

 treatment. The flowers are of gorgeous coloring and very large, from 

 2J to 3g- inches in diameter, and are produced on long stems. The cen- 

 tre is dark red-brown, while the petals are variously marked with rings 

 of brilliant scarlet- crimson, orange and vermilion, and often a combin- 

 ation of all these colors in one flower. It is excellent for cutting. 

 Strong plants, 15 cts. each ; §1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



GENTIANA. 



AcauliS. Intense blue bell -shaped flowers during May and June. 

 Andrews!! {Blue Gentian). A pretty native species, growing about 2 



feet high, flowers fine blue, appear late in autumn. 

 Angustifolia. A pretty species with funnel-shaped azure-blue flowers, 



striped yellow; requires damp, shady position. 

 Saponaria (Soap-wort Gentian). Light blue, with bell-shaped corolla. 

 20 cts. each ; §2.00 per doz. 



GERANIUM (Crane's Bill). 



Ibericum. Grows 2 ft. high, with large purplish flowers in June and 

 July. 



Sanguineum. A desirable plant either for the rockery or border, with 

 pretty cut foliage, forming a compact bush about 18 inches high, with 

 bright crimson-purple flowers ; blooms the entire season. 



Sanguineum Album. Variety of above, pure white. 

 15 cts each ; $1.50 per doz. 



GEUM (Avens). 



Pretty border plants, growing about 18 inches high, and producing 

 showy, bright-colored flowers during the greater part of the summer and fall. 

 Atrosanguineum Fl. PI. Large semi-double dark crimson flowers. 

 Coccineum Fl. PI. Showy double scarlet flowers. 

 Heldreichi. Beautiful orange-colored flowers ; very free. 

 riontanum. A pretty yellow spring-flowering variety, suitable for the 



rockery. 



15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. 



We make a soecialtv of Japanese Iris. See colored illustration on back cover of this Catalogue and offer on page 172. 



