LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N.J.— HARDY PERENNIALS 37 



LIBERTY IRIS, Continued 



Sir Robert Peel. ZEPHYR.— 

 Stands light and falls dark blue. 

 Each, 15c.; dozen, $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. 



Varieties Mixed, each 12c.; 

 dozen, $1.25; 100, $7.50. 



VARIETIES OF 

 UNUSUAL MERIT 



Florentina alba. SILVER 

 QUEEX. — Stands and falls 

 porcelain, shading to pure white; 

 flowers large; blooms very early; 

 fragrant. 



Iris King.- — Stands clear lemon 

 yellow falls rich maroon, bor- 

 dered with yellow. Flowers very 

 large and exceedingh' brilliant 

 in color. 



Pallida Dalmatica (true). — 

 Stands tender lavender; falls 

 deeper lavender with shadings of 

 soft blue. Flowers \ery large 

 and fragrant. Tall habit. 



Purple Queen. FLOREX- 

 TIXE BLUE.— Stands and falls 

 rich violet purple. Flowers ver^' 

 large: the earliest of all. 



Each. 



dozen. $2.50. 



IRIS PUMILA HYBRIDS 



8 in. Mixed. — These Hybrids 

 were produced by Dr. Van Fleet 

 the celebrated plant hybridizer. 

 We offer them in mixed colors 

 only. The colors range through the various 

 shades of blue and yellow. }vlany show bloom 

 early in May. Each. 20c.: dozen, $2.00. 



IRIS PSEUDO ACORUS 

 Water Flag. 2 to 3 ft.— Of tall habit. Pro- 

 duces golden 3'ellow flowers in June. Prefers 

 a moist or wet situation. Each. 25c.; dozen, 

 $2.50; 100, $15.00. 



SIBERIAN IRIS 

 Iris Sibirica 



Flowers similar in form to 

 those of the Liberty Iris, but 

 smaller. Borne on long, slender 

 stems in great profusion just as 

 the Fleur de Lis are fading. Ex- 

 cellent for cutting. 



Blue King. — Clear, rich blue. 



Orientalis.— Rich violet blue. 



Snow Queen. — P u r e milk 



Ea^ch, 20c.: dozen, $2.00; 100, 

 $12 (iO. 



LATHYRUS. Perennial Pea 

 Latifolius. EVERLASTIXG 



PEA. — A climbing 



plant, valuable for 



covering trellises, 



stumps of trees, etc. 



Flowers are deep 



rosy red. 



Mary L o v e 1 1. 



PIXK BEAUTY.— 



A variety of great 



beauty that originat- 

 ed at Lovett's Xur- 



sery. The flowers 



are soft, rosy-car- 

 mine. 



White Pearl. — A 



snow-white variet\% 

 with flowers much 

 larger than those 

 of the old white sort. 

 They are produced 



LIBERTY IRISES 



Lily Border Like This Con- 

 stitutes a Perennial Joy 



in large trusses from early July until September. 

 Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



LIATRIS. Blazing Star 



Pycnostachya. KAXSAS GAY FEATHER. 

 4 to 5 ft. — Handsome and very showy; pale 

 purple flowers on tall, round, dense spikes. 

 Prefers a dry soil. Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



LILIUM. Lily 



Xo "hardy border" is complete without hardy 

 lilies. 



Auratum. GOLDEX-BANDED LILY.— 

 Immense bell-shaped flowers, ivory white, 

 thickly marked with chocolate dots, with a 

 stripe of bright yellow through the center of 

 each petal. Very fragrant. Large bulbs. Each, 

 35c.; dozen, $3.50. Giant bulbs, each, 50c.; 

 dozen, $5.00. 



SPECIOSUM LILIES 



The most popular of all Lilies for outdoor 

 culture. Fragrant. All are hardy. 



Speciosum album. — White with faint dots 

 and a light green band through the center of 

 each petal. Large bulbs, each, 35c.; dozen, 

 $3.50. Giant bulbs, each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



Magnificum. — Comparatively new sort; an 

 improvement on rubrum, larger, brighter. Large 

 bulbs, each, 40c.; dozen, $4.00. 



Melpomene. — Words fail to describe the 

 beauty of this variety. The flowers are frosted 

 white, spotted, clouded and bordered with 

 pinkish crimson. Petals incurved. Large bulbs, 

 each, 40c.; dozen, $4.00. 



Rubrum. — Very much like S. album, except- 

 ing the white waxy recurved petals are shaded 

 and spotted with rosy-carmine. Large bulbs, 

 each, 35c.: dozen. $3.50. Monster bulbs, each, 

 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



