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HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS 



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Oriental Poppy 



Papaver Orientale (Oriental Poppies) 



Autumn is the best time to plant the Oricnt:il Poppies, plantec 

 at this time they are sure to flower the following summer. 



Choicest Mixed Hybrids. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



PentStemOn (Beard Tongue) 



Most useful perennials, either for the border or rockery. 

 Barbatus Coral Gem. Dense showy spikes of coral pink flowers, June 



2i feet. 

 Barbatus Torryeii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height 

 Digitalis. Large spikes of long purple-white flowers, with 



purple throats during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. 

 Heterophyllus. Large azure-blue flowers in July and August. 



2 feel. 

 Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple; July and August; 18 inches. 

 Smalli. Rosy-carmine flowers in early summer; 1 foot. 

 Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; S18.00 per 100. One each of 



the 6 sorts, 81.25. 



PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) 



One of the most beautiful of our mid-summer flowering peren- 

 nials, forming dense bushes, bearing spikes of delicate tubular 

 flowers 

 Grandiflora Vivid. A new variety 18 to 24 inches high with 



large bright violct-mauve flowers. 

 Virginica. Bright, but soft pink. 3 to 4 feet. 

 — Alba. Pure white; very fine. 3 to 4 feet. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Hardy Garden Pinks 



Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented flowers in the greatest 

 profusion during May and June. They are indispensable for the edge of the 

 hardy border and for cutting. 1 foot. 



Albert. Everblooming delicate mauve with deeper lacing. 

 Homer. Rosy-red with dark centre. 



Joyce. Perpetual soft rose-pink with amaranth red centre. 

 Juliette. White-laced crimson. 



Susan. Perpetual pale lilac with large deep maroon mark at base of each petal 

 White Reserve. An ever-blooming pure white. 

 Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Pet of 6 sorts. $1.25 



Various Phloxes 



Amoena. The best variety for carpeting the ground, the rockery 



or the border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in spring is a sheet 



of rich bright pink flowers. 

 Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species which is 



worthy of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in 



April, and continuing through May, with large fragrant lavender 



llowers on stems 10 inches high 

 Divaricata Alba Grandiflora. A splendid white-flowering 



form which will prove as valuable and as great a favorite as 



the blue variety. 

 Maculata Alpha. A cross between our native species and the 



showier decussata, in color a soft amaranth-pink, remarkably 



free-flowering, from June to October, 25 feet. 

 Ovata Caroliniana (Mountain Phlox). Grows 12 to 15 inches 



high, ami bears masses of reddish-pink flowers in May and June. 

 25 cts. cacli; S2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Phlox Subulata (Moss, or Mountain Pink) 



Early spring-flowering pretty moss-like evergreen foliage, which 

 is hidden under the masses of bloom. Excellent for the rockery or 

 border, and invaluable for carpeting the ground or covering graves. 

 Alba. Pure white. Lilacina. Light lilac. Rosea. Bright 



rose. 25 cts. each; S2 50 per doz., S15.C0 per 100. 



Early Flowering Hardy Phlox 



Miss Lingard. This grand white variety is one of the most 

 popular sorts grown; it grows about 2 feet high and starts to 

 bloom in May, continuing to flower until late in October. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Superb Hardy Phlox 



We offer a splendid assortment of the best and brightest varieties 

 on the page opposite. 



New PerpeiU-\l-Flo\\ EKi.s'G Hardy Pinks 



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

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



