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Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) 



Indispensable plants for the hard}' border; grow and thrive anywhere, 

 giving a wealth of bloom, which are well suited for cutting. 

 "Golden Glow." Produces masses of double golden-yellow Dahlia-like 



flowers from July to September. 

 Maxima. .\n attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, with large glaucotis 



green leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches across, June to Septem- 

 ber. 

 Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep purple cone, borne on 



stiff, wiry stems, 3 feet high, July to October. 

 Nitida, "Autumn Sun." A showy single-flowering sort. It has long 



broad petals of a bright primrose yellow; grows 5 to 6 feet high, flowers 



from .\ugust to October. 

 Purpurea {Giant Purple Conc-Flowrr). Flowers about 4 inches across, of a 



peculiar reddish-purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped centre of 



brown; forms bushy plants 3 feet high, and blooms from July to October. 

 Sub-tomentosa. A pyramidal, densely branched plant, 2\ feet high, 



enveloped throughout the summer in a mass of brilliant lemon-ycUow 



flowers, with dark purple centre. 

 Price. 25ct3. each; S2 50 per doz.; $1.S.00 per 100. Set of 6 varieties, 51.25. 



Salvia (Meadow Sage) 



Azurea. Growing 2 to 3 feet high, producing during August and September 

 pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. 



Pitcheri. Similar to the above, but of more branching habit and larger 

 flowers of a rich gentian-blue color. 



Virgata Nemorosa. A most effective shapely plant about 2 ft. high pro- 

 ducing its showy dark blue flowers during May and June. 



30 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. Set of 3 for 75 cts. 



Saponaria (Soap wort) 



Ocymoides. -V \cry u.^cful plant for the rockery or the border, producing 

 from M;iy to .Vugust masses of attractive small bright rose flowers. 8 inches. 



Officinalis flore plena (Double Bouncing Bet). Double white rose-tinted 

 flowers. 



25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



SSiXifraga (Megasea) 



These will thrive in any kind of .soil and in any position; grow about 1 foot 

 high and are admirable for the front of the border or shrubbery, fornung masses 

 of handsome, broad, deep green foliage, which alone renders them 

 useful, while the pretty rose-pink flowers, which appear very early 

 in the spring, make them doubly effecti\'e. 

 Cordifolia. Light pink. 

 Crassifolia. Rosy-pink. 



35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz.; S25.00 per 100. 



Sidalcea 



Candida. Pure white flowers about an inch across. 

 Rosy Gem. Bright rose-colored mallow-like flowers; June and 

 July. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Rudbeckia Purpurea 

 (Giant I'urplc Cone Flower) 



Sedum Spectabile 



Silene (CatchHy) 



Alpestris. A good rock plant grows about 4 inches high with 



glistening white flowers in July and August. 

 Sbafta {Autumn Calchfly). A charming rock plant, growing 4 to 



6 inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from July to 



October 



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



Sedum (StoneCrop) 



Suitable for the rockery, carpet bedding, etc. 

 Acre {Golden Moss). Foliage green; flowers bright yellow. 

 Album. Green foliage; white flowers. 

 Sarmentosum. Strong spreading habit with yellow flowers. 

 Sexangulare. Dark green foliage; yellow flowers. 

 Sieboldi. Round succulent glaucous foliage, bright pink flowers, 



.\ugust and September. 

 Spurium Coccineum. A beautiful crimson-flowered sort. 

 Spectabile. One of the prettiest, 18 inches high, with broad, 

 light-green foliage and immense heads of rose-colored flowers 

 in faU. 

 — "Brilliant." Rich amaranth-red variety of the above. 

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



Silphium (Cup Plam, or Compass Plant) 



Perfoliatum. A stately perennial; grov.-s 5 to 7 feet high, with 

 large single yellow sunflower-like blooms from July to September. 

 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Spiraea (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet) 



Filipendula i Drop-wort). Numerous corymbs of white flowers 



June and July, and pretty fern-like foliage. 12 to 15 inches. 

 Filipendula Fl. PI. The double flowering form of above. 

 Palmata Elegans. K free-flowering, silvery-pink variety with 



large corymbs of blossoms during June and July. 

 Ulmaria Fl. PI. {Meadow Sweet). Grows about 3 feet high, panicles 



of fragrant double white flowers in June and July. 

 Price. 35 cts. each; S3. SO per doz.; S1!<.00 per 100. One each of the 



4 sorts for SI -25. 



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. 



