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3941 Caucasica {Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, 

 especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; 

 color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet SO 25 



3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 25 feet in height, 

 and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; 

 a fine cut flower. 1 oz., 30 cts 



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Salvi.\ Scl.\rea 



Schizanthus 



(.Butterfly or Fringe Flower) 



This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to 

 bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate 

 quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such 

 as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most 

 delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable |X)t plants for the 

 house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. 



3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. A new variety, forming compact pyramidal 

 plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like (lowers 



in a bewildering range of color. } oz., SO cts $0 15 



3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or con- 

 servator>'. It is remarkaljly free-flowering, and presents a beautiful appear- 

 ance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted 

 with delicate rose. 2 pkts., 25 cts IS 



3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 

 18 inches high with fine foliage and covered with bloom throughout the 

 summer. 1 oz., 25 cts 10 



Static© (Sea Lavender) 



Splendid hardy perennials, cither for the border or rockery, producing all summer 

 panicles of minute flowers, which can be dried and used for winter bouquets. 



3997 Latifolia. Purplish-blue flowers. (See cut.) i oz., 50 cts 10 



4000 Mized. Containing many sorts 10 



Rudbeckia Cone-FIower) 



Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive anywhere, 

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



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3902 Newmani. One of the finest of autumn-flowering perennials, 

 bearing large flowers. Bright orange-yellow petals surrounding 



a large black cone $0 15 



3903 Purpurea 'Gianl Purple Cone-flower). A most interesting hardy 

 perennial, producing all summer large, showy reddish-purple 

 flowers, about 4 inches across 10 



Hardy Salvias 



3928 Azurea Grandiflora. .\ hardy perennial variety, producing 

 during August and September spikes of pretty sky blue flowers in 

 great profusion. 2 to 3 feet 15 



3930 Sclarea. A beautiful and effective hardy biennial variety, grow- 

 ing 3 to 4 feet high with immense loosely arranged spikes of 

 attractive old rose shading to white, floral leaves produced through 

 July and August. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



SapOnaria (Bouncing Bet) 



3911 Ocymoides. Very showy hardy perennial rock plant, producing 

 during the summer months masses of small, bright rose flowers; 

 9 inches 10 



SmilaX (Myrslphyllum Asparagoides) 



3981 In many respects Smilax is the most useful, and it is certainly one 

 of the most graceful climbers which adorns the greenhouse or 

 conservatory; for bouquets and floral decorations it is indispens- 

 able, i oz., 25 cts 10 





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