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LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



Hardy Perennials 



All varieties (unless otherwise noted), each, 20c; dozen, ^2.00; 100, ^14.00. 



PHLOX 



These old favorites of the garden have done 

 more than merely survive the test of time. Each 

 year finds Phlox a greater favorite than ever 

 before, until now it is very nearly at the peak 

 of Perennial popularity. 

 Annie Cook — Flesh pink. 



Antoine Mercie — Bright, vivid shade of lilac, 

 with white eye. 



B. Compte — BriUiant, rich French purple. 

 Beacon — Brilliant cherry-red. Flower-heads of 

 immense size. 



Bridesmaid — Pure white with crimson eye. 



Champs Elysee — Fine, rich purple. 



Commander — Flowers of a brilliant crimson-red 



and darker eye. 



Eclaireur — Bright rose-carmine. 



Elizabeth Campbell — Bright salmon-pink, with 



lighter shadings and dark red eye. Each, 50c; 



dozen, ^5.00. 



Europa — White, large crimson-carmine eye. 

 F. Cortez — Deep crimson, overlaid coppery. 

 Firebrand — A showy variety with blooms of 

 ghstening cerise, shaded with vermiHon and 

 flamed brilliant orange. 



L'Esperence — Tall. Light lavender-pink with 

 white center. 



Miss Lingard — Long spikes of white flowers, with 

 faint lavender eye. Early. Illustrated, page 23. 

 Mrs. Wm. Jenkins — Best white. Strong growth 

 and free blooming. 



Rhinelander — Soft salmon-pink, deep red 

 Large size. 



Rhynstrom — Bright rose-pink. 

 Riverton Jewell — A mauve-rose illuminated 

 by a brilliant carmine-red eye. 

 Thor — Deep salmon-pink, with scarlet eye. 

 Von Lassburg — A favorite white variety. 

 Widar — Light rosy violet, white center. 

 Each, 20c; dozen, ^2.00; 100, ^14.00. 

 (except as noted) 



PHLOX SUBULATA 

 (Moss or Mountain Pink) 



Of very dwarf habit. Thrives everywhere. 

 Alba, pure white; Lilacena, lavender; Rosea, 

 rosy pink. 



PHYSOSTEGIA 

 Virginica — 3 to 4 feet. A fountain of tube- 

 shaped, shell pink flowers, June until frost. 

 Virginica Alba — 3 feet. White form of 

 above. 



PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 

 Francheti — Everyone knows this Perennial, 

 on which bright orange-scarlet lanterns have 

 been seemingly hung in carnival array. 2 

 feet. 



HARDY PINKS 



The spicy fragrance of these old-fashioned 

 favorites, added to their fringed beauty, 

 make them indispensable to a garden. 

 Abbotsford — Carmine-pink; large. 

 Arthur — ^White, with dark maroon center. 

 Essex Witch — Delicate, pure bright pink, 

 finely fringed. 



eye. 



Gladys Cranfield — Delightfully sweet scented, 

 fringed flowers of attractive rose-pink with vel- 

 vety maroon center. Very free blooming. May 

 and June. 12 inches. 



Plumarius Nanus fl. pi. — Very dainty, double 

 sort, flowering two weeks earlier than old types. 

 Colors and fragrance are delightful. 

 Semperflorens — Double pink flowers, produced 

 throughout the summer. Very fragrant. 10 to 

 12 inches. 



Her Majesty — Large size, white, fragrant. 

 White Reserve — Pure white, everblooming. 



THE THREE HARDY "GRENADIN" 

 PINKS 



These differ from the other hardy Pinks in that 

 they bear their carnation-like flowers on longer 

 stems. Hardy, with delightful fragrance. We 

 off^er Grenadin White, Grenadin Pink and 

 Grenadin Red. Each, 30c; dozen, ^3.00; 100, 

 ^20.00. 



PLATYCODON (Chinese Balloon Flower) 

 Mariesi — 18 inches. Buds look like balloons, and 

 large dark blue flowers like stars; all summer. 

 Mariesi Alba — White form of above, flowers 

 nearly three inches across. 



PLUMBAGO (Leadwort) 

 Larpentae — 6 inches. A dwarf, spreading plant, 

 bearing pretty, deep blue flowers from July until 

 frost. 



GORGEOUS ORIENTAL POPPIES 

 Papaver Orientale — Immense flowers, five to 

 seven inches across, produced freely during May 

 and June. Startling in the intensity of its scar- 

 let crimson. A universal favorite. Each, 25c; 

 dozen, ^2.50; 100, ^17.50. 



PASCHYSANDRA— Thrives 

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