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J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



PARDANTHUS (Belemcanda) 



Sinensis. BLACKBERRY LILY.— Through 

 July and August there are great quantities of 

 small, lily-like flowers of rich orange, thickly 

 spotted with dark crimson and brown. The 

 seed pods burst open, showing clusters of 

 seeds which resemble ripe blackberries. 



Each, 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 



PLATYCODON. Bell Flower 



Mariesi. — A profusion of large, intense blue, 

 star-like flowers is produced all summer. It 

 is of dwarf habit, with attractive foliage. 



Each, 15c; dozen, $1.50. 



POLYGONUM 



Amplexicaule Oxyphyllum. MOUNTAIN 

 FLEECE. — Large panicles of small white 

 flowers cover this strong, robust plant from 

 late summer until frost. 



Compactum. 12 to 15 in. — A foamy mass 

 of cream-white flowers envelop the entire plant 

 during August and September. The foliage 

 is glossy. 



Cuspidatum. GIANT KNOTWEED. 10 to 

 12 in. — During August and September large 

 clusters of drooping, cream-white flowers are 

 produced from this variety, which also boasts 

 large glossy leaves in a mass of verdure. 



Each, 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 



PYRETHRUM 



Roseum Hybridum. PAINTED DAISIES. 

 — They are truly "Colored Marguerites" and 

 bloom in a large assortment of color, con- 

 stantly from spring until autumn. The flowers 

 are notably graceful and the foliage very at- 

 tractive. Excellent for cutting. Each, 25c; 

 dozen, $2.50. 



Uliginosum. GIANT'S DAISY. 3 to 4 feet. 

 — Clusters of pure white daisy-like flowers 

 with yellow centers are produced upon long 

 stems in great masses in autumn. Each, 20c; 

 dozen, $2.00. 



RANUNCULUS 



Acric fl. pi. DOUBLE BUTTERCUP.— 

 Known also as "Bachelor's Button." — An old- 

 fashioned plant with very double button-like 

 yellow flowers in May and June and finely 

 decorative foliage. 



Each, 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 



RUDBECKIA. Coneflower 



Laciniata fl. pi. GOLDEN GLOW. 5 to 6 

 feet. — Much branched, the upper portion is 

 covered with large, double, yellow flowers dur- 

 ing July and August. 



Nitida hirsuta. 5 to 6 feet. — A great abun- 

 dance of large, single, bright golden-yellow 

 flowers, with long petals and yellow centers, 

 blooming during August and September. 



Sub-Tomentosa. BLACK-EYED SUSAN. 

 3 feet. — Lemon-yellow flowers with dark pur- 

 plish centers cover the branches in masses in 

 summer and early fall. 



Each, 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 



SALVIA. Sage 



Azurea. CALIFORNIA BLUE SAGE. 3 

 to 4 feet. — Panicles of charming celestial blue 

 flowers cover the plants during August and 

 September. 



Each. 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



SEDUM. Stonecrop 



Acre. GOLDEN MOSS OR WALL PEP- 

 PER. 4 in. — Attractive light green, evergreen 

 foliage; with clouds of small bright yellow 

 flowers, in June and July. Pot grown, each, 

 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00. 



Album. 6 to 9 inches. — Clear green foliage 

 and heads of white flowers from June to Au- 

 gust. Pot grown, each 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. 



Sieboldii. 6 to 9 inches. — Semi-trailing 

 habit, with evergreen foliage of round pur- 

 plish-green frosted leaves margined with pink, 

 which are tinged with red and purple during 

 winter. From August until late October it 

 freely produces heads of bright rosy-purple 

 flowers. A neat and attractive plant the en- 

 tire year. Pot grown, each, 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



Spectabilis. SHOWY SEDUM. 18 inches. 

 — Large oval, light green, succulent leaves and 

 numbers of broad heads of showy, rosy pink 

 flowers in late summer and autumn. Of erect 

 habit. Each, 20c; dozen, $2.00: 100, $12.00. 



Spectabilis "Brilliant." — Improved variety of 

 S. spectabilis, with showy red flowers. Each, 

 25c; dozen, $2.50. 



SPIRAEA. Meadow Sweet 



Aruncus. GOAT'S BEARD. 3 to 5 feet.— 

 Panicles of cream-white flowers on tall steins 

 in July and August. 



Palmata. CRIMSON MEADOW SWEET. 

 3 feet. — Broad heads of crimson-purple flowers 

 on purple-red stems in June and July. 



Palmata Elegans. — Silvery-pink flowers. 



Ulmaria fl. pi. DOUBLE - FLOWERED 

 MEADOW SWEET. 2 to 3 feet.— Large, 

 graceful panicles of double white flowers. 



Venusta (Lobata). QUEEN OF THE 

 PRAIRIE. 3 to 5 feet.— On naked stems in 

 June, large, showy panicles of sweet-scented 

 deep rosy-carmine flowers. 



Each, 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



STOKESIA. Cornflower Aster 



Cyanea. 18 to 24 inches. — The beautiful 

 delicate lavender-blue flowers are three or four 

 inches in diameter and bloom from July until 

 late into October. 



Each, 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



TANACETUM 



Huronense (Elegans. Balsamita). BIBLE 

 LEAF OR COSTMARY 3 feet.— Of erect 

 growth, with many branched stems; and both 

 stems and leaves are silvery white, thickly 

 covered with velvety down. The flowers are 

 citron-yellow. Each, 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



VERONICA. Speedwell 



Longifolia Subsessilis. BLUE JAY FLOW- 

 ER. 2 to 2y 2 feet. — This variety is agreed to 

 be the best and most beautiful perennial, giv- 

 ing blue flowers. From May until September 

 the plants are almost covered with tall spikes, 

 a foot long, of intense blue flowers. 



Spicata. 1 to 2 feet. — A wealth of deep blue 

 flowers is produced during the summer. 



Each, 20c; dozen, $2.00. 



