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ASTERS 



WARTBURG STAR, Early Flowering 



The plants grow about two feet high, and 

 are a mass of bloom during May and June. 

 The flowers are true lavender-blue. Mar- 

 guerites with yellow centers. The flowers 

 average three inches across. 



Price, 35c each; $3.50 doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 FRIKARTI (Wonder of Stafa) 



Upright free-branching habit of growth, at- 

 taining a height of about 30 inches. The large, 

 well-formed blooms are produced in great pro- 

 fusion from the middle of August until October. 

 They are a lovely lavender-blue color. 



Price, 50c each; $5.00 doz. 

 Autumn Flowering, Michaelmas Daisies 



Highly prized for their profusion of blooms 

 during the late summer and early autumn. 

 HARRINGTON'S PINK 



A lovely bright rose-pink, showing no trace 

 of magenta. The plant is of good habit, 

 attaining a height of about 3% feet. Unques- 

 tionably the finest thus far developed. 



Price, 50c each; $5.00 doz.; $35.00 per 100. 



Skylands Queen. Beautiful light blue; 

 begins flowering in August. Height, 3 to 4 

 feet and spreading. Fine for cutting. 



Snowdrift. Branching pyramids of large, 

 semi-double, snow-white flowers in early 

 September. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 



Red Rover. Most brilliant, the most glorious 

 of the Novae-Angliae type. The color is as 

 near red as possible. Height, 3}/% to 4 feet. 



Violetta (New) . Considered to be the finest 

 of the recently introduced Asters. The flowers 

 are larger than most of this type, and are deep 

 rich violet blue. The flowers are well placed 

 from the base to the top of the plant. 



Price, 75c each; $7.50 doz. 



Price for anv of the above, except where 

 noted, 35c each; $3.50 doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



DWARF BORDER ASTERS 



Ideal for edging or borders; charming in the 

 rock garden. Bloom in September. 



LADY HENRY MADDOCKS. Clear, 

 pale pink flowers, very free-flowering and of 

 dwarf, compact habit. 



LAVANDA. Bright lavender-blue flowers. 

 Free flowering; height, 6 inches. 



SNOW SPRITE (Snow Fairy). Compact 

 clumps about a foot high. These are smothered 

 with large, semi-double white flowers. 



Price of any above, 35c each; $3.50 doz. 

 Set of 3 Border Asters, $1.00. 



DELPHINIUM 



Extra Select Pacific Hybrids 



(Shown in Colors Page 61) 



An extra strain of regal Delphiniums. Truly 

 the most imposing, the most majestic, the 

 most beautiful subjects of the hardy garden. 

 The colors are a revelation of the sheer ex- 

 quisiteness of the harmony of blues; from the 

 most delicate porcelain blue to the deepest 

 ultra-marine, through a delightful array of 

 lavender, mauve and pink tones, to rich 

 purplish hues. These hybrids contain many 

 double, semi-double, also single flowers, which 

 are produced on plants which range from 4 to 6 

 feet high, with spikes frequently 2 feet long, 

 and they bloom from June to late fall. 



Price, 1-year plants, 50c each; §5.00 doz.; 

 $40.00 per 100. 



(For other Delphinium, see page 115.) 

 DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS, 

 Bleeding Heart 



One of the most ornamental hardy spring- 

 flowering plants, with elegant green foliage 

 and long, drooping racemes of heart-shaped 

 pink and white flowers. 



Price, large roots, 50c each; $5.00 doz. 

 GRASSES, Ornamental, Hardy 



Arundo Donax. 10 to 12 feet. 



Arundo D. Var. Green and white. 



Eulalia Gracillima. Of graceful habit 

 with very narrow, bright green foliage. 



Eulalia Zebrina. Transverse 

 golden bars. 



Eulalia Japonica, Var. The nar- 

 row leaves are striped light green and 

 white. 



Phalaris Arundinacea, Var. {Gar- 

 dener's Garters.) Striped green and 

 white. 



Price, 25c each; $2.50 doz. 

 GYPSOPHILA, Baby's Breath 



Bristol Fairy. Double, Ever- 

 blooming. A great improvement 

 over the old types of Gypsophila; the 

 individual blossoms are larger, the 

 panicles are also larger, and they 

 are produced in great abundance 

 throughout the entire summer up to 

 November. 



Price, grafted plants, 40c each; 

 $4.00 doz. 



Pink Veil. Compact habit with 

 flowers of a pronounced pink color. 



Price, 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 



HEMEROCALLIS, New Giant Hybrid 



Bay State. Pure rich yellow. Flowers 

 early and profusely. 



Dover. Bloomed at our Trial Grounds on 

 May 25th. Deep gold flowers of large size 

 produced very freely. 



Hyperion. The flowers are a fine citron 

 yellow produced in great numbers on stout 

 stems about 40 inches tall. The buds open well 

 in water and emit a most delightful fragrance. 

 Perfectly hardy anywhere. Grows in dry, 

 wet, sunny or shady places, and blooms 

 throughout July and early August. 



Margaret Perry. Rose red, buff orange, 

 lined with red. Blooms in July and August. 



Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Clear yellow flowers 

 of excellent form produced in July and August. 



Price, 75c each; $7.50 doz. 

 FERNS, Hardy, for the Garden 



Given a porous soil, rich in humus, shady 

 or partially shaded position and moisture, and 

 they luxuriate, coming up year after year. 

 We offer a choice selection of the best native 

 sorts. 



Price, 35c each; $3.50 doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 Set of 10 distinct sorts for $3.00. 



Plants are delivered, transportation paid, within 50 miles of New York City, 

 charges collect. (See special notice, page 99.) 



Beyond this area, they are shipped by Express, 



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