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ELLWANOER & BARRY'S 



HARDY HERBACEOUS FLOWERING PLANTS. 



The following collectioii embraces the most desirable species anrt varieties. They are all showy and beautiful 

 plants, of easj^ cultivation, and of various seasons of flowering-, from May to November. By a judicious selection, 

 a continuous display of flowers may be obtained from early spring- to the end of autumn. 



PRICES OF ASSORTMENTS 



13 species and varieties, our choice 



35 " " " 



50 " " " 



100 plants of 50 species and varieties, our choice 



ACHILLEA. Yarrow, or Milfoil. 



The various species grow from 18 to 34 inches hig-h. Flowers red, white and yellow, in flatfish or corymbose 

 heads, from June to August. 



A. aurea. Of low habit, with delicate foliage and golden yellow flowers. 25c. 

 A. jEgyptica. Silvery, fern-like foliage ; yellow flowers. 13 to 18 inches. 35c. 

 A. filipendula. Hoarj'-leaved ; bright yellow flowers ; 3 feet. July. 35e. 

 A. macropliylla. White ; attractive foliage. 25c. 



A. Millefolium rosea. EoSE-FLOWERED Yarrow. Rosy lilac flowers; 15 inches. June to August. 25c. 

 A. Millefolium rubra. Red-flowered Tarrow. Deep red flowers; ornamental foliage; 2 feet. June to 

 August. 25c. 



A. Ptarmica var. 11. pi. DOTTBLE-FLOWEBING Sl-EEZBWORT. Of dwarf spreading habit, with small, pure white, 

 double, daisy-like flowers ; profuse bloomer - trainable for cutting. One of the most useful border plants. 

 August. 35c. 



ACONITUM. Monkshood, or Wolfsbane. 



Erect growing plants, with palmately divided foliage. Flowers in racemes, blue, purple, yellowish or white. 



A. Californicum. California MONKSHOOD. Pale blue, veined with purple ; robust; 2 to 3 feet. Valuable for 

 its fall flowers. September to October. 25c. 



ACORUS. Sword-Grass. 



Marshy plants of easy culture. 

 A. graminea variegata. VARIEGATED SwORD-G rass. Foliage distinctly striped with white. 3.5c. 



ADONIS. 



A. vernalis. One of the finest early spring-flowering plants, with finely divided leaves, and growing about six 

 inches high. Flowers brig-ht yellow, about two inches in diameter. May. 50o. 



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