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THE LOVETT COMPANY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



COLUMBINE. Aquilegia. 



Golden-Spurred 

 Columbine. A. 



CHRYSAN T H A. 



The fantastic 

 and graceful 

 Cowers of the 

 Columbine are 

 well displayed 

 in this variety, 

 which is one of 

 the most beau- 

 tiful of perenni- 

 als: it is re- 

 markable espe- 

 cially for its 

 con tin u o us 

 summer bloom- 

 ing. The flow- 

 ers are set upon 

 tall stems, with 

 long slender 

 spurs of a rich 

 yellow which 

 are very beau- 

 tiful. Ea., 10c; 

 3 for 25c; doz., 

 75c. Seedpkt.,3c 

 Munstead's Giant White A. vulgaris alba. A strong 

 vigorous plant, blooming persistently and profusely 

 from May to August. Flowers large and beautiful, 

 pure white and of great substance; extra fine for cut- 

 ting. Both these Columbines are admirably adapted 

 to rockwork, etc., being handsome and picturesque 

 in effect and splendid, hardy border plants. Ea., 10c; 

 3 for 25c; doz., 75c. Seed, pkt., 5c. 



MAMMOTH DAISY. 



GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. 



Gaillardia 

 grandiflora. 



One or the 

 most brilli- 

 ant, and showy 

 of all hardy 

 plants, being gor- 

 geous in the strik- 

 ing effectiveness 

 of its large flow- 

 ers, which are of the deepest rich red with maroon cen- 

 tre and tips of petals orange. The petals are marked 

 with circles of brilliant crimson, orange and scarlet, in 

 various shades and combinations. Blooms from June un- 

 til frost. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 75c. Seed, pkt., 3c. 



HEUCHERA SANGUINEA. 



Coral_ Bells. 



Chrysanthemum lacustre. Unsurpassed by any hardy 

 plant for abundance of bloom, and the profusion con- 

 tinues throughout the whole of summer and autumn; 

 forming a perfect sheet of bloom over the entire plant. 

 The flowers are very large, often four inches in diam- 

 eter, pure white with yellow centre, of most attractive 

 and effective display. They are fine for cutting and 

 very desirable for decorative purposes. A showy plant 

 ani thrives everywhere but succeeds best in a rather 

 moist soil. It is of robust growth and valuable for 

 planting in the border or wherever a lavish display of 

 bloom is desired. Ea., 12c; 3 for 30c; doz.. 81.00. 



GROUND IVY. Nepeta. 



Nepeta Glee noma. A beautiful evergreen plant of 

 •reeping or trailing habit, very useful for covering the 

 ground in shady locations. Very desirable for rock- 

 work, vases and baskets. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25ci doz., 75c. 



Nepeta Glechoma variegata. Variegated Ground 

 Ivy. A form of the above with beautiful and very 

 deeply variegated foliage of white and green. Con- 

 stant in color, does not scald or burn, and is entirely 

 healthy and hardy. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 75c. 



Of exquisite beauty, remarkable for the profusion of 

 its bloom; the spikes'of which are splendid for cutting. 

 The foliage, which is evergreen, is beautifully cut and 

 marbled, and is very abundant. The flowers are borne 

 in large, open, clean-stemmed panicles and are of the 

 most clear, bright, cheerful and charming scarlet imag- 

 inable, so numerous in each panicle and the panicles 

 thrown up in such profusion as to produce a most bril- 

 liant effect. 15c; 3 for 35c; doz., 61.00. Seed, pkt., 10c. 



