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FALL PLANTING SUGGESTIONS FROM 



HARDY LILIES ARE AMONG THE STATELIEST FLOWERS 

 OF THE HARDY BORDER. L, RUBRUM SHOWN HERE. 



Lychnis chalcedonica and Viscaria fl. pi. 



Lysimachia clethroides. LOOSESTRIFE. 



Lvthrum Roseum superbum. — ROSE 

 LOOSESTRIFE. 3 to 4 ft.— Literally covered in 

 July and August with spikes of rosy-purple flowers. 



HARDY PERENNIALS 



[Continued) 

 Liatrls Pycnostachya. KANSAS 

 GAY FEATHER— 4 ft. 



LILIUM. Hardy Lilies 

 Lilium Auratum. GOLDEN- 

 BANDED LILY—Immense bell-shaped 

 flowers, ivory white with chocolate dots, 

 and stripe of bright yellow through each 

 petal. Very fragrant. Large bulbs. 

 Each, 35c.; dozen, $3.50. Giant bulbs, 

 each, 5Cc.; dozen, $5.00. 



Lilium 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, eachj 50c.; dozen, $5.00, 

 Lilium Henryi — Of the same form 

 and general appearance as the Speciosum 

 Lilies but with flowers of a bright orange- 

 vellow. Has proved of extraordinary 

 Kardiness and readily' acclimates in any 

 well-drained soil. Each, 50c.; dozen, 

 $5.00. 



Lilium Magnificum — Brighter and 

 larger than Lilium rubrum. Large bulbs, 

 each, 40c.; dozen, $4.00. 



LiHum Melpomene — White, spotted, 

 clouded and bordered with pinkish 

 crimson. Large bulbs, each, 40c.; 

 dozen, $4.00. 



Lilium Rubrum — 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. 



LUPINUS. Lupine 

 Polyphyllus. 5 ft. — Large flowering 

 spikes of pea-shaped deep blue flowers, 

 from June until September. 



Polyphyllus albus. — White flowers, 

 Oenothera. Pilgrimi. EVENING 

 PRIMROSE. 12 in.— Bears large 

 clusters of yellow flowers. Splendid for 

 rocker V. 



Pacliysandra Terminalis, JAPAN- 

 ESE SPURGE— One of the finest of 

 all ground covers for shadv places. Each, 

 25c.; dozen, $2.50; 100, $18.00. 

 Monarda. Didyma splendens. OSWEGO 

 TEA or BEE BALxM. 2 to 5 ft.— Large heads of 

 intense rich crimson-scarlet flowers, 



Myosotis Palustris semperflorens. FORGET- 

 ME-NOT. 



All Perennials (unless otherwise noted) each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00; 100, $12.50. 



Select Double PEONIES 



We grow hundreds of different varieties of hardv 

 flowers; but among them, few rival the Peonv in 

 our esteem. Reasons for this are plentiful. During 

 its blooming season, it easily dominates the garden. 

 Its lasting qualities are amazing. Color, form and 

 fragrance of the flowers combine to delight even 

 the iuost sophisticated. 



By selecting varieties of early, midseason and 

 'ate flowering habit, these charming flowers may 

 be enjoyed for the best part of a month. 



Prices, except as noted, each, 75c.; dozen, 

 $7.50. 



AVALANCHE— Large compact white blooms 

 With cream-white collar, center tinted lilac-white 

 and prominent carmine flakes, fragrant, late 

 flowering. 



CANARI — Midseason. Primary petals white, 

 flushed delicate pink, changing to pure white with 

 deep prmirose-yellow center. Collar next to 

 guards, white. One of the freest blooming.- 



COURONNE D^OR— Semi-rose; white with a 

 ring of yellow stamens, crimson splashes; late, 

 agreeable water-lily fragrance. Medium height 

 and strong grower, blooming freely. Elach, $1.00; 

 dozen, $10.00. 



EDULIS SUPERBA. L'ESPERANCE— Bright 

 rosv pink, fragrant, free bloomer. Early. 



FESTIVA MAXIMA— Very large, globular, 

 rose type. Pure white center, prominently flecked 

 crimson; outer p>etals sometimes faint lilac- white, 

 on first opening. Very tall, strong vigorous 

 grower. Second early. 



