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Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis 



SoIidagO (Golden Rod) 



The below are the most desirable of our native Golden Rods. 

 Altissima. The giant of the family, attaining a height of 10 



to 12 feet; \vith golden-yeUow flowers in October. 

 Golden Wings. The finest of all; 5 feet high with immense 



panicles of bright golden-yellow flowers from July to September. 

 MissouriensiS {Aster-flowered Golden Rod). Grows about 18 



inches high with compound panicles of small yellow Aster-like 



light yellow flowers from August to October. 

 Shorti. Deep golden yellow; July and August; 3 feet. 

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



Static© (Great Sea Lavender) 



Latifolia. Immense candelabra-like heads of purplish-blue 



minute flowers during July and August. 25 cts. each; $2.50 



per doz.; §15.00 per 100. 

 Latifolia Elegantissima. A new improved form with not 



only larger individual flowers but also with much larger heads of 



bloom. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Stokesia (The Comflower, or Stokes' Aster) 



Cyanea. Grows 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in 

 July until October, handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like 

 blossoms 



Cyanea alba. White flowered form of above. 



Cyanea Lutea. Creamy yellow. 



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



Sweet William (Olanthus Barbatus) 



Newport Pink. Rich salmony-rose. 

 Bright Scarlet. Effective color. 

 Pure White. Very large. 

 Mixed. Containing all colors. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Thai ictrum (Meadow Rue) 



Very graceful, pretty flowered plants, with fine cut foliage; great favorites for planting 

 in the hardy border. 



Aquilegifolium Album. Elegant Columbine-like foliage and masses of feathery white 

 flowers during June and July. 3 feet. 



Glaucum. Fine cut glaucous foliage; bronzy-yellow flowers in June; 2 feet. 

 Intermedium. Pale yellow flowers in July; 2 feet. 

 Price. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Thermopsis 



Caroliniana. A showy, tall growing plant, attaining a height of 3 to 4 

 feet, producing long spikes of yellow flowers in June and July. 25 cts. each; 



$2.50 per doz. 



Thymus (Thyme) 



Valuable trailing plants for the rockery or the edge of the border. 

 Citriodorus Aureus. The golden-leaved lemon-scented Thyme. 

 Lanuginosus (W ooly-lcavcd Thyme). Greyish foliage and rosy-lilac flowers. 

 Serpyllum Album (White Mountain Thyme) . Mats of dark green 

 foliage and clouds of white flowers. 



— Coccineus {Scarlet Thyme). Dark green foliage and bright 

 red flowers. 



— Splendens. Bright purplish-red flowers. 

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



Tradescantia (Spider wort) 



Virginica. Produces a succession of blue flowers all summer; 2 feet. 



— Alba. A white-flowered form. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



TrolliuS (Globe Flower) 



Europaeus. Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant bright 

 yellow, Buttercup like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until 

 August; succeed admirably in the border in a half shady position in well 

 drained preferably light soil. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Tunica 



Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers; produced all summ.er; 

 useful either for rockery or the border. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Valeriana (Vaierian) 



Coccinea. Showy heads of reddish flowers; June to October; 2 feet. 



—Alba. A white-flowered form. 



Officinalis {Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy heads of rose-tinted 



white flowers during June and July, with delicious, strong heliotrope odor; 



3 to 4 feet. 



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



Veronica (Speedweii) 



Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers; Jidy and August; 2 feet. 

 Incana. Silvery foliage, amethyst-blue flowers, July and August; 



1 foot. 



Longifolia Subsessilis. A pretty species, with blue flowers, 

 produced on spikes a foot long continuing in bloom the entire 

 summer and fall. 



Maritima. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to September; 



2 feet. 



Repens. A dwarf creeping variety, with white tinted flowers 



in June. 

 Rupestris. A trailing rock plant hidden in spring under a cloud 



of blue flowers. 

 Spicata. Long spikes of bright blue flowers. I3 feet high. 



— Alba. A white flowered form of the above. 



— Rosea. A pretty rose flowered form. 



Virginica. Long spikes of white flowers in July and August; 



3 to 4 feet. 



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



Vinca (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle) 



Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used 

 extensively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees or 

 on graves, where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 15 

 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100; $80.00 per 1000. 



Yucca (Adanx's Needle) 



Filamentosa. Broad sword-like foliage and 5 to 6 feet tall, 

 branched spikes of large, fragrant, drooping, creamy white 

 flowers during June and July make it an effective plant for all 

 positions. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; S18.00 per 100. 



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 catalosrue. 



