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HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS 



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Euphorbia Corollata 



Geranium (Crane's Bill) 



Sanguineum. A dt-^irablc plant with pretty cut foliage and bright crimson 

 flowers, blooms the entire season. 18 inches. 



Sanguineum Album. A white flowered form of the above. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; flS.OO per 100. 



Ornamental Grasses 



Elymus Glaucus {Blue Lyme Grass). A handsome grass, with narrow glaucotis 

 silvery foliage; 15 to 18 inches. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Eulalia Gracillima XJnivittata (Japan Rush). Of graceful habit, with very 

 narrow foliage; 6 to 7 foct. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Eulalia Japonica Variegata. Very ornamental; long, narrow leaves, striped 

 green, white and often pink or yellow. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Eulalia Japonica Zebrina (Zebra Crass). The long blades of this variety are 

 marked with broad yellow bands across the leaf. It makes a very attractive 

 specimen plant for the lawn, 6 to 7 feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Festuca Glauca (Blue Fescue). A dwarf tufted grass with glaucous-blue 

 foliage. 8 to 10 inches. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Phalaris Arundinacea Variegata (Varicsatcd Ribbon Grass orGardcner's 

 Carlcrs). 25 cts. each: $2.50 per doz. 



Helianthemum (Rock, or Sun Rose) 



Exceedingly pretty low-growing evergreen plants, forming broad clumps, and 

 which during their flowering season, July to .September, are quite hidden by a 

 mass of bloom; well adapted for the front of the border, the rockery, or a dry, 

 sunny bank. Choice mixed varieties, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Eupatorium 



AgeratOides (Thorough ]\\irl). A useful border plant of strong, free 

 growth, 3 to 35 feet high, with minute white flowers in dense heads; 

 splendid for cutting; .August and September. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Euphorbia (Miik wort) 



Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native plant, 

 growing about 18 inches hi,'h; and bearing from June till August 

 umbels of pure white flowers with a small green eye. 25 cts. each: 

 $2.50 per doz.: S18.00 per 100. 



Choice Hardy Ferns 



Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every 

 garden. With few e.xceptions they do best in a shady or semi-shady 

 position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be liberally supplied with 

 water during dry weather. Where the soil is stiff or clayey, incorporate a 

 liberal quantity of leaf-mould, peat or other loose material to make it 

 friable. 



We give after each variety the average height of growth. 

 Aspidium Acrostichoides (Wood Fern). 12 in. 



— Filix-mas iMalc Fern). 18 to 24 in. 



— Marginale {Evergreen Wood Fern). 12 to 24 in. 



— Goldieanum (Shield Fern). 24 to 36 in. 



— Spinulosum. 12 to 15 in. 



Asplenium Filix-foemina Multifldum. 12 to 15 in. 

 Dicksonia Punctilobula (Gossamer Fern). 24 to 36 in. 

 Onoclea Sensibilis (Sensitive Fern). 12 to 24 in. 



— Struthiopteris (Ostrich Fern). 24 to 36 in. 

 Osmunda Claytonia (Flowering Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. 



— Cinnamomea ^Cinnamon Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. 



— Regalis (Royal Fern). 24 to 36 in. 50 cts. each. 

 Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 30 cts. each; 



S2.50 per doz.; S18.00 per 100. Set of 12 sorts for S3. 25. 



Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 



Grandiflora. One of the showiest and most effective hardy plants, growing 

 about two feet high; beginning to flower in June, they continue one mass of 



' bloom the entire season. The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The centre 

 is dark red-brown, while the petals are variously marked with rings of brilliant 

 scarlet-crimson, orange and vermilion. Excellent for cutting. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Gaillardia Grandiiloka 



NOTE — Bulbs, Roots or Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted oa 

 the order blank and inside of front cover of this catalogue. 



