J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N.J.— HARDY PERENNIALS 



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GORGEOUS ORIENTAL POPPIES 

 Papaver Orientale 



These large flowered Poppies are gorgeous 

 be^-ond words to describe and are most effec- 

 tive when planted in the border among shrub- 

 bery or in masses upon the lawn. The flowers, 

 which are Ave to seven inches across, are 

 freely produced during May and June on tall 

 stems and are of the most intense and brilliant 

 colors imaginable. 



Orientale. — The most intense crimson imag- 

 inable; each flower having a large spot as black 

 as night in the center, upon which the light 

 changes colors constantlv as upon a raven's 

 wing. Each, 20c.: dozen, $2.00; 100, $15.00. 



O. Flanders. — Described as being the "same 

 color as the poppies in Flanders — maroon 

 shaded crimson." Each. 30c.: dozen, $3.00. 



ICELAND POPPIES 

 Papaver Nudicaule 



From tufts of fern-like leaves, great num- 

 bers of flowers are thrown up on slender stems, 

 a foot long, from early June until October. 

 The flowers var}- in color from pure white to 

 orange. Each, 20c.: dozen. S2.r0. 



PARDANTHUS. (Belemcanda) 



Sinensis. BLACKBERRY LILY. 3 to 4 

 feet. — An interesting plant bearing great num- 

 bers of lily-like flowers of rich orange- 

 yellow thickly spotted with dark crimson and 

 brown. The seed pods burst open, exposing 

 clusters of seeds which greatly resemble ripe 

 blackberries. Each, l5c.; dozen, $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. 



PENSTEMON. Beard Tongue 

 Barbatus Torreyi. — 3 to 4 feet, with spikes 



of bright scarlet flowers in June and July. 

 Digitalis. 2 to 3 feet. — Long white flowers. 



with purple throats, in large spikes during June 



and Jul)'. Fine for cutting. 



Each, 20c.; dozen. $2.00; 100, $15.00. 



PLATYCODON. Bell Flower 

 Mariesi, 18 in. — A plant with attractive 

 foliage and semi-dwarf habit. Produces a pro- 

 fusion of star-like flowers, two inches or more 

 in diameter, of intense dark blue, from June 

 until October. Excellent for cutting. 



Mariesi Alba. 18 in. — Similar in all respects 

 to the above, excepting its flowers are white, 

 with a suggestion of faint lavender. 

 Each. 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



SELECT DOUBLE PEONIES 



The Peony flowers in May and June and is 

 suitable for grounds of large or small extent, 

 to be planted singly or in groups. 



Abel de Pujol. — Lilac rose, shaded white. 



Arethusa. — Soft pink, large and full: tall. 



Excelsior. — Dark crimson, large, early. 



Festiva Maxima. — Pure white, with infre- 

 quent dashes of blood red at center. Flowers 

 of great size; tall. Each, 75c.; dozen. $7.50. 



Fragrans. — Deep rose, large, full and very 

 fragrant: extremely floriferous. 



Humei. — Soft pink, large and full; late. Best 

 late blooming pink variety. 



Jupiter. — Crimson, changing to rose. 



Lady Bramwell. — Soft, silvery rose through- 

 out: very fragrant, superb; free flowering. 



LTndispensable. — Enormous flowers of 

 dainty lilac-pink, shading to darker pink at the 

 center. Tall grower. Each, 75c.; dozen, $7.50. 



Marie Lemoine. — Very large, solid, massive 

 flowers of delicate ivory white: blooms late. 



Marechal Vaillant (Grandiflora Rubra).— 

 Crimson globular flowers of great size. 



Plenissima Rosea. — Large, full flowers of 

 bright rosy pink on long stems. 



Prince of Wales. — Full flowers of pure deep 

 blush: a strong growing plant: free flow_ering. 



Except as noted, each. 50c.: dozen, $5.00. 



MIXED DOUBLE PEONIES 



These are all good varieties, the labels ol 

 which have become lost. 

 Pink, various shades. 

 White, all double. 

 All colors, mixed. 

 Each, 35c.: dozen, $3.50. 



SINGLE PEONIES 



Single Peonies are so elegant and graceful 

 they are preferred by many to the double flow- 

 ered varieties. Those offered are Kelway's 

 choice varieties, but we have them in mixed 

 colors only. Each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



