Little Silver, N. J. 



PLUMBAGO (Leadwort) 



LARPENT^. 6 inches— A dwarf, spreading 

 plant with small attractive leaves and a pro- 

 fusion of very pretty, deep blue flowers, during 

 the whole of summer and autumn. Each, 12c.; 

 dozen. $1.25: 100, $8.00. 



Hardy Perennial Plants 



RANUNCULUS 



ACRIS FL. PL. Double Buttercup.— Known also 

 as ••Bachelor's Button." A fine oM-fashioned plant 

 with finely cut. decorative foliage and very double, 

 button-like yellow flowers in May and June, on 

 stems 2yo feet high. Each, 12c.; dozen, $1.25. 



PRIMULA ^Primrose) 



OFFICINALIS. Polyanthus or Cowslip. 9 

 inches. — Beautiful deep maroon flowers with 

 bright yellow eyes and a delicious, faint fragrance. 



VERIS SUPERBA. 15 inches.— A large flow- 

 ered variety of the English Cowslip. The flowers 

 are a bright canary yellow, over an inch in diam- 

 eter. 



Each, 15c.; dozen, $1.50. 



PYRETHRUM 



ROSEUM HYBRIDUM. Painted Daisies.— Un- 

 surpassed for refined beauty and attractive foliage. 

 The flowers are remarkably graceful and the 

 plants bloom constantly from early spring until 

 autumn: the finely cut foliage is highly pleasing. 

 They are truly '•Colored Marguerites" and pos- 

 sess a range of color that is indescribable. Each, 

 15c. ; dozen, S1.50; 100, $10.00. 



ULIGINOSUM. Marsh Daisy.— An effeet^re 

 plant glowing three to four feet and throwing up 

 numerovis long stems which bear clusters of large 

 daisy-like pure white flowers with yellow centers 

 in great masses. It blooms tliroughout the au- 

 tumn. Each, 12c.; dozen, $1.25; 100, $8.00. 



RUDBECKLA (Coneflower) 



LACINIATA FL. PL. Golden Glow.— It grows 

 five to sLx feet, much branched, the upper portion 

 being completely covered during -July and August 

 with large, double, golden-yellow flowers. 



MAXIMA. Great Coneflower. .3 to 4 ft.— A rare 

 and stately plant with large, glaucous, beautiful 

 foliage and great showy flowers of clear, bright 

 yellow, with conical dark brown disc in center, 

 produced freely during July and August. 



NEWMANII (Speciosa). 3 ft.— Flowers deep 

 orange with dark purple cone, produced on long, 

 stiff, slender stems from July to October. 



NITIDA HIRSUTA. 5 to 6 ft.— A variety pro- 

 ducing a great abundance of large, single, bright 

 golden yellow flowers with long waving petals and 

 greenish yellow centers, during August and Sep- 

 tember. 



PURPUREA. Giant Purple Coneflower.— A 



strong bushy plant, two or three feet high, liter- 

 ally covered during .July to October with reddish- 

 purple flowers about four inches across, with large, 

 brown, cone-shaped centers, thickly set with golden 

 tips. 



SUB-TOMENTOSA. Black Eyed Susan. 3 ft. 



— The branches are covered with a mass of lemon- 

 yellow flowers, havinf? dark purplish centers, in 

 summer and earlv fall. 



Each. l-2c.: dozen, $1.25; 100, $8.00. A set of 

 the six for 65c. 



ROSEMARUNUS 



OFFICINALIS. Rosemary.— An old favorite. 



A pretty plant with aromatic foliage. Xot en- 

 tirely hardy. Each, 12c.: dozen, $1.25. 



RUBUS (Raspberry) 



ROS^FOLIUS. strawberry - Raspberry. — A 



true raspberry of herbaceous habit, with a mass 

 of deep gieen, beautiful foliage and numerous 

 large, fragi-ant, pure white blossoms. It blooms 

 all summer and produces ripe berries from early 

 in July until frost. These are of great size, rich 

 bright crimson, of globular shape and exquisitely 

 beautiful. Each, 12c.; dozen, $1.25. 



SALVIA (Sage) 



AZUREA GRANDIFLORA. California Blue 

 Sage. — Three to four feet, and during AugiTSt and 

 September the plants are entirely covered with 

 panicles of the most charming celestial blue im- 

 aginable. Each, 12c.; dozen. 81.25; 100, S8.00. 



SANTOLINA 



INCANA. Lavender Cotton.— Of dwarf habit, 



forming dense tufts of silver-gray foliage. It is 

 evergieen and Aery hardv. Especiallv valuable for 

 edging. Each, lOc; dozen, 81.00; 100, $5.00. 



SEDUM fStonecrop) 



ACRE. Golden Moss or Wall Pepper. 4 inches. 

 — Pretty light green, evergieen foliage with clouds 

 of small bright yellow flowers in June and July. 



ALBUM. 6 to 9 inches. — Clear green foliage and 

 heads of white flowers from June to August. 



SIEBOLDII. 6 to 9 inches.— Semi-trailing habit 

 and evergreen foliage. From August until late 

 October it produces heads of bright rosy-purple 

 flowers very freely and its red stems and round 

 bluish-green frosted leaves, margined with pink, 

 which are tinged with red and purple during 

 winter, render it a remarkably neat and attrac- 

 tive plant throughout the year. 



SPECTABILIS. Showy Sedum. 18 inches.— 

 Of erect habit and the finest of the Sedums. 

 Large oval, light green, succulent leaves and a 

 profusion of broad heads of showy rosy pink 

 flowers in late summer and autumn. 



Each. l-2c.: dozen. 81.25: 100. 88.00. 



Summit Co..*0nTO. Xov. 21. 1013. 

 I received the plants and bulbs ordered from you 

 in good condition and am delighted with them. 

 Our gardener at the Cemetery said they were the 

 best he had ever seen. (SIrs.) M. S. Horr. 



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