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FALL PLANTING SUGGESTIONS FROM 



HARDY PERENNIALS— [Concluded) 



HARDY PHLOX 



Our Hardy Phlox Avere awarded a special prize 

 by the American Institute ot New York. 



Athis — Deep, clear salmon. Very line. 



Baron van Dedem — Glowing crimson. 2 ft, 



B, Cornte — Brilliant purple, crimson shadings, 



Buchner — Pure white, strong grower. 



Champs Elysee — Fine, rich purple. 



Crepuscle — La\'ender with cherry-red center. 



Eclaireur — Laree, earlv, bright purple. 



ELIZABETH CAMPBELL— Large trusses of 

 large clear pink flowers. Each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



Europa — White, w-ith bright crimson eye. 



F. G. Von Lassburg — Largest pure white. 



Gruppenkoenigin— Flesh pink with carmine 

 eye. 2 ft. 



La Vague — Pure mauve, with aniline-red eye. 

 L'Esperance — Light lavender-pink with white 

 center. 



Mme. Paul Dutrie — Soft pink shade. 



Mrs. M. Von Hoboken---V^ery fine, soft pink, 

 large flowers. Each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



Mrs. Jenkins — Large trusses of pure white. 



MISS LINGARD— Long spikes of white flow- 

 ers, with eye of faint lavender. Earl}/ flowering. 



Rhinelander — Soft salmon-pink, deep red eye. 



Rhynstrom— Lively rose-pink. 



Rosenberg — Deep red with violet eye. 



R. P. Struthers- — Bright rosy red, crimson eye. 



Sunshine — Deep salmon rose w'ith dark pink 

 center. 2 ft. 



Thor — Salmon-pink with a deep red eve. 



Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00; 100, $15.00, except 

 as noted. 



PHLOX SUBULATA 

 Moss or Mountain Pink 



dwarf habit. Thrives everywhere, 

 sheet of bloom in early spring. Alba, 

 pure white; Lilacena, lavender; Rosea, rosy pink. 

 HARDY PINKS. Dianthus 

 Abbotsford — Carmine pink; large. 

 Arthur — White, with dark maroon center. 

 Essex Witch — Pure bright pink. 

 Her Majesty — Of large size, white, fragrant. 

 Plumarius nanus fl, pi. EARLY^ FLOWER- 

 ING PINK — Flowers two weeks earlier than the 

 old tvpes. Very fragrant: rich colors. 



The three Hardy '^GRENADIN'^ Pinks-Ideal 

 for cutting. Perfectly 

 hardy and of delight- 

 ful fragrance. White, 

 Pink and Red. 



Physostegia. Vir- 

 ginica. DRAGON 

 HEAD. 3 to 4 ft.— 

 The shell-pink flowers 

 resemble large heather. 

 Jvme until frost, 



Physotegia. Vir- 

 ginica alba . 3 ft. — 

 Pure white flowers. 



Platycodon. Bell 

 Flower Mariesi. 18 

 i n S e m i - d w a r f 

 dark blue flowers. 



_ Platvcodon Ma- 

 ries© Alba. 18 in. — 

 Flowers are white. 



Primula. Veris. 

 15 m. PRIMROSE. 



Flowers are bright 

 canary yellow. 



Of very 

 Produces a 



Primula. Vulgaris. ENGLISH PRIMROSE 

 6 to 9 In. — Bright lemon yellow. 



Pyrethrum Roseum. Hybridum. Painted or 

 Persian Daisies. 



Ranunculus. Acris fl. pL (Hardy Double 

 Buttercup) — Masses of bright golden-yellow 

 flowers in May and June. 



Rudbeckia Laciniata fl. pL, Nitida Hirsuta. 

 Purpurea and Sub-Tomentosa. 

 ^ Salvia Axurea. CALIFORNIA BLUE SAGE. 

 3 to 4 ft. — During August and September covered 

 with blue panicles. 



Salvia. Pitcheri — Rich gentian blue flowers. 



Santolina Incana. 6 to 9 in. — Evergreen and 

 very hardv. 



SEDUM, STONECROP 



Acre. GOLDEN MOSS 4 in. 



Album — Fleshly stems and white flowers. Dwarf. 



Sarmentosum — A pretty trailing variety. 

 Yellow flowers during JuK'. 



Sieboldi. 5 in. — Bluish green foliage. Each 

 leaf is edged pink. Pink flowers. Each 25c.; 

 dozen, $2.50. 



Spectabilis "Brilliant.** 15 in. — Showy red 

 flower umbels. Each, 25c.; dozen, $2.50. 



Spirea (Meadow Sweet) Aruncus, Palmata, 

 Palmata Elegans and Ulmaria. 



Stachys Lanata— Fine for edging and rock 

 gardens; dwarf; soft silvery foliage. 



Statice. Latifolia. SEA LAVENDER. 12 to 

 18 in. Deep green leaves. Lavender-blue flowers, 



Stokesia. Cyanea. 18 to 24 in. CORN- 

 FLOWER ASTER— July-October. Delicate 

 lavender-blue flow-ers. 



Thalictrum Adiantifolium— A beautiful va- 

 rietv, with foliage like the Maidenhair Fern 



Valeriana Officinalis. HARDY GARDEN 

 HELIOTROPE. 2 to 3 ft.— Large flower heads of 

 small, light pink flowers. 



VERONICA 



Amethystina. SPEEDWELL— A slender spe- 

 cies, with short spikes of amethvst-blue flowers. 



LongifoliaSubsessilis. BLUE JAY FLOWER 

 2 to ft. — ^Blue spikes a foot long. 



Spicata. 1 to 2 ft. — Deep blue flowers, 



Viola, Gov. Herrick — ^Hardy single Violet. 



All Perennials (unless otherwise noted) 

 each 20c.; dozen, $2.00; 100, $12.50. 



PHLOX —THE LIFE OF THE HARDY BORDER DURING LATE JULY AND AUGUST 



