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LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



PLUME POPPY • Bocconia 



Bocconia cordata {Pink Plumepoppy). Beautiful 

 in foliage, with attractive terminal panicles of 

 creamy white flowers in July. 6 to 8 ft. 



POPPY • Papaver 



Papaver nudicaule {Iceland Poppy). Great num- 

 bers of flowers, white to orange, on foot-long stems 

 throughout the entire season. {R). 



P. orientale {Oriental Poppy). Scarlet flowers, 5 to 

 7 in. across, produced freely on long stems during 

 May and June. 3 to 33^ ft. Each 25c., doz. $2.50, 

 100 $16.00, 



P. orientale, Mrs, Perry. A splendid variety, with 

 flowers of a beautiful salmon rose shade. Each 

 30c., doz. $3.00. 



PRIMROSE • Primula 



Primula acaulis {English Primrose). 6 to 9 in. 



Bright lemon yellow and maroon flowers. {R). 

 P. veris {Cowslip Primrose). 12 to 15 in. Flowers 



are a brilliant canary yellow. {R). 



Each 30e., doz. $3.00 



ROCKCRESS • Arabis 



Arabis alpina {Alpine Rockcress). 8 to 12 in. Rock 

 plant, with pure white, fragrant flowers from early 

 Spring to Midsummer. {R). 



ROSE MALLOW • Hibiscus 



Hibiscus, Meehan's Mallow Marvels. 6 to 8 ft. 



The huge flowers, 8 to 10 in. in diameter appear 

 in early August and bloom until frost. Fiery crim- 

 son, blood red, pink, and white. Mixed Colors, 

 each 25c., doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



SAGE • Sal 



via 



Salvia azurea grandiflora {Great Azure Sage). 3 to 

 4 ft. Charming blue panicles in August and Sep- 

 tember. 



S. pratensis (Meadoiij Sage). Blue flowers in June. 

 Grows about 2 ft. high. 



Iceland Poppies {Papaver nudicaule) 



SCABIOSA • Scabiosa 



Scabiosa caucasica {Caucasian Scabiosa). Soft 

 lavender blue flowers, starting to bloom in June, 

 and continuing until September. Fine for cutting. 

 18 to 24 in. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 



SNEEZEWEED • Helenlum 



Helenium autuninale superbum {Great Sneeze- 

 weed). 5 ft. Strong grower, with branching heads 

 of deep gold in late Summer. 

 H. Riverton Gem. 23^ to 3 ft. From August to 

 October, this plant is covered with old gold flow- 

 ers, which change to deep red as the plant matures. 

 Each 25c., aoz. $2.50. 



SPEEDWELL • Veronica 



Veronica amethystina {Amethyst Speedwell). 8 to 

 10 in. Short spikes of amethyst blue flowers in 

 June and July. (R). 

 V. longifolia subsessilis {Clump Speedwell). 2 ft. 

 Abundant, deep blue flowers in July and August, 

 in long, compact, spikes. Each 30c., doz. $3.00. 

 V. spicata {Spike Speediuell). 18 in. Long spikes of 

 bright violet blue flowers in June and July. 



SPIREA • Spiraea 



Spiraea palmata elegans {Showy Siberian Meadow 



sweet). Silvery pink flowers. 

 S. ulmaria variegata {Variegated European Mead- 

 owsweet). Prominent yellow midribs grace the 

 foliage of this sort. 



Each 30c., doz. $3.00 



STOKESIA • Stokesia 



Stokesia laevis (cyanea) {Blue Stokesia). 18 to 

 24 in. Delicate lavender blue flowers from July 

 through October. A hardy plant of the Aster 

 Rose Mallow {Hibiscus) family. 



AH perennials, unless otherwise noted, each 20c., doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 



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