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LOVETTS NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J.— HARDY PERENNIALS 



FOXGLOVES ARE AMONG THE MOST INTERESTING 

 HARDY PLANTS — ALMOST EXOTIC IN THEIR SPLENDOR 



EUPATORIUM. Thoroughwort 



AGERATOIDES— 3 to 4 ft. Produces in 

 September a profusion of white, fuzzy flowers. 

 COELESTINUM (Hardy Ageratum)— 2 ft. 



— An invaluable species, covered with rich blue 

 flowers from early August to October. One 

 of the best flowers for cutting, lasting a week 

 or more. 



FRASERI — A very pretty dwarf variety, producing 

 clusters of snow-white flowers, fine for cutting and 

 bouquets. 



FUNKIA 

 PLANTAIN LILY 

 COERULEA (Blue Day Lily)— 18 to 24 in. Glossy 

 foliage on tall stems clothed with hly-like flowers 

 during July and August. Each, 20c.; dozen, $2,00. 



LANCIFOLIA UNDULATA VARIEGATA (Varie- 

 gated Day Lily) — 12 to 15 in. Wavy foliage beauti- 

 fully variegated with white. Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



SUBCORDATA GRANDIFLORA— 18 to 24 in. 

 Delightfully fragrant, pure white, lily-shaped flowers 

 during August-September. Each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower 

 GRANDIFLORA— 12 to 18 in. Flowers have red 

 centers, with rings of crimson, maroon, orange or 

 vermilion and are tipped with orange or lemon. 



GYPSOPHILA 



EHRELI— Generally regarded as the best of all 

 double flowering Gypsophilas. Very valuable for cut- 

 ting. Vigorous grower. Each, 75c.; dozen, $7.50. 



PANICULATA (Baby's Breath)— 3 ft. A popular 

 old-fashioned perennial. Forms a compact, sym- 

 metrical bush, covered in August and September with 

 loose panicles of small white flowers. Each, 20c.; 

 dozen, $2.00. 



HELIANTHEMUM 

 Rock or Sun Rose 

 CROCEUM— 6 in. An evergreen plant of low habit ; 

 deep yellow flowers in late summer. 



All Perennials (unless otherwise noted), each, 

 20c.; dozen, $2.00; 100, $14.00. Add 10% to 

 remittance if shipment is desired by parcel post. 



DELPHINIUM. Hardy Larkspur 



Among the showiest of hardy flowering 

 plants, the tall hybrids lending themselves par- 

 ticularly well for a background, in contrast with 

 Hardv Lilies. 



NEW WREXHAM HYBRIDS— It is with 

 particular pleasure that we offer herewith some 

 of these far-famed new Hybrids. The Wrexham 

 Hybrids surpass in great flowering qualities. 

 The individual stalks, as well as the number of 

 florets per stem and size of individual florets, 

 are way ahead of any other strain of Del- 

 phiniums we know. Field grown plants, each, 

 75c.; dozen, $7.50. 



BELLADONNA— 3 ft. Pure turquoise blue; 

 a continuous free bloomer from July until frost. 



BELLAMOSA— 3 to 4 ft. A true hybrid of 

 Belladonna and Formosum, surpassing both 

 parents. Color is dark blue. 



HYBRIDUM (English Larkspur)— 3 to 5 ft. 

 Justly celebrated, for they unite great size of 

 flowers with beauty of color. Exquisite flowers 

 in varied shades of blue. 



•SINENSIS — 18 in. A very graceful semi- 

 dwarf variety, with intense gentian blue flowers 

 in open panicles. 



SINENSIS ALBA— 18 in. Flowers snow 

 white. 



DIGENTRA. Bleeding Heart 

 SPECTABILIS— 15^ to 2 ft. A highly thought 

 of old favorite, producing freely in spring and 

 early summer beautiful heart-shaped flowers of 

 pink and white. Fern-like foliage. Each, 50c.; 

 dozen, $5.00. 



DIGITALIS. Foxglove 

 GLOXINIAEFLORA— 11^ to 2 ft. The fun- 

 nel of each individual flower is attractively 

 spotted. White, Purple, Pink and Mixed 

 Colors. 



The plants I purchased from you last 

 spring m-ade a wonderful growth; I am very 

 much pleased with them. — Elizur Yale 

 Smith, Albany, N. Y, 



GAILLARDIA IS SPLENDID AS A CUT FLOWER 



