J. T. Lovett Co. — Hardy Herbaceous Plants. 



SPIR.EA. 

 Double Dropwort (S. Filipendula fl. pi). 



beautiful dwarf plant with fern-like, dark green fol- 

 iage and large, double, wMte flowers, faintly blushed 

 with rose. 25v. 



Ctueen of tlie Prairie (S. l(>hata)—T^U 

 showy plant, 5 to 6 feet, with large heads of dark 

 rosy-red flowers in June and July. 20c. 



Spiraea Ulmaria It. pi.— A valuable hardy 

 plant with double white flowers. Very desirable. 25c. 



Spiraea Ulmaria variegata.— The varie- 

 gated form of the above, exceedingly handsome. 

 The foliage is beautifully variegated with green and 

 gold rendering it strikingly effective among other 

 border plants. It is worthy of much greater atten- 

 tion than it now receives. 25c. 



Spiraea venusta.— One of the finest; beautiful 

 rose-colored flowers in feathery sprays or plumes, 

 decidedly graceful and highly ornamental. 25c. 



SCOTCH PINK. 

 Rose-Fringed Seotcii Pink (Dianthus 

 phimai'inus roseus 

 pi).— An old and val- 

 able variety, blooming 

 with the greatest pro- 

 fusion in May and 

 June. Flowers are 

 clear, rosy-pink, very 

 double, elegantly 

 fringed and fragrant. 

 Plant compact and 

 very hardy. Especially 

 valuable for borders 

 and cutting. It has 

 the true clove scent 

 of the Carnation but 

 is perfectly hardy, 

 needing no protection whatever in winter. 



VERONICA. 



Veronica amaetliysiina,— A hardy peren- 

 nial of dwarf habit. Flowers amethyslst-blue; in 

 June. 



Veronica incana —Small spikes of deep blue 

 flowers, foliage light gray. A beautiful little plant 

 for rockeries, etc. 



TUNICA. 



Tunica saxifraga.— A handsome dwarf little 

 plant, suitable for rock-work or edging, with delicate 

 foliage and small, pale-rose colored flowers, borne in 

 great profusion all summer. 



A handsome showy 



SWEET WILLIAM. 

 Diantliu.s bar- 

 batus. — The im- 

 provement that has 

 been made during re- 

 cent years in this old 

 favorite flower is truly 

 surprising. The flow- 

 ers are not only larger 

 and more brilliant, 

 but the clusers are 

 flner and are produced 

 more freely, and of 

 every imaginable col- 

 or from pink to deep- 

 est crimson during 

 June and July. Very 

 fragrant and especial- 

 ly valuable for cutting. 



SEDUM. 



Sedum i^^pectabile. 



plant both in foliage and 

 bloom. The leaves are 

 oval and broad, pale 

 green In color; flowers 

 rose-colored and borne 

 in large clusters. Blooms 

 in summer. Forms large 

 clumps and is very tena- 

 cious of life. This is an 

 improved form of what used to be known as 

 forever." 



VIOLET. 



Alpine Violet 



( Viola cormita ). — 

 Blub, White. Large, 

 pale blue,delightfully 

 fragrant flowers, 

 which are produced 

 in great profusion 

 from May until Sep- 

 tember. Foliage dark 

 glossy green and at- 

 tractive. The white 

 form is the same ex- 

 cept that the flowers 

 are pure white. 



Marie Louise (F. odoraia).— Large, double 



live 



flowers of deep blue and of the most delightful frag- 

 rance. Especially valuable for blooming in winter 

 I under -jlass. Clumps by express, 25c. 



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