HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. For Permanent Planting in Open Borders, Cemetery Plots, Etc. 



===== = READY OCTOBER 20th. 



This class of plants is fast attaining popularity, and to meet the growing demand we offer this choice selection of sorts, which contains only such as exhibit the 

 greatest contrast of color with profusion of bloom. They flower at different periods, and vary in natural height, so that a succession of bloom with a picturesque 

 effect can be obtained by planting this entire collection. NOTE. — Those marked * are suitable for shady places. 



Varieties. 



Height. 



Color. 



Time of Bloom. 



Varieties. 



Height. 



Color. 



Time of Bloom 



*Aconitum napeilus i Monkshood) 20c. . 

 \chillea, " The Pearl " 



3 ft. 



lift. 



1 •' 



1 " 



in. 

 fiin. 



2 to 3 ft. 



1 ft. 



2 - 

 2 " 

 2 " 

 2 " 



1 " 



2 " 

 1 " 



3 " 



li " 

 6 in. 



1 ft. 



2 " 



2 •' 



3 " 

 3 " 



3 " 



3 to 5 ft. 

 6 ft. 



4 " 

 4 in. 

 2 ft. 

 2 " 



8 in. 

 4 ft. 

 2 " 

 2 " 



2 " 



3 " 

 li " 



1 " 

 li •' 



3 " 



2 " 



4 " 

 li " 



2 " 



1 " 



2 " 

 2 " 



3 to 5 ft. 



1 ft. 



9 " 



2 " 



3 " 

 2 " 



1 " 



2 " 



9 " 



li " 

 1* " 



6 in. 



1 ft. 



5 " 



Blue 

 White 

 Yellow 



Variegated 



Blue 

 Orange 

 Yellow 

 White 



Red 

 White 



Pink 

 White 



Pink 



Yellow 



White 



Assorted 



White 



Rose 



Fragrant 



Orange 



Yellow 



Purple 



Rose 



Blue 



Cream 



White 



Crimson 



Assorted 



Yellow 



Red 

 White 



Blue 

 White 

 Yellow 



Rose 



Blue 



Assorted 



Carmine 



Assorted 



Crimson 



Rose 



Red 



White 



Assorted 



Rose 



Orange 



Blue 



White 



Blue 



White 



Variegated 



White 



Orange 



Crimson 



Blue 



White 



Yellow 



June 



All Summer 



Summer 



May 



Foliage 



Summer 



All Season 



Early Spring 



Fall 



Spring 

 Aug. to Nov. 

 July to Nov. 



Summer 



Early Summer 



May 



..Spring 



Foliage 



June 



May to July 



Fall 



Early Summer 



Summer 



All Summer 



Early Summer 



June and July 



Summer 



July 



All Summer 



Summer 



June and July 

 All Season 



Summer 

 All Summer 



Summer 

 All Season 



Summer 



Summer 



July and Aug. 



May and June 

 All Season 

 July. Aug. 

 Summer 



Foliage 



Summer 



June to Nov. 



All Season 



Summer 



Fall 



Helenium grandicephalum striatum. . 



pumilum magnificum 



Helianthus Maximilianii (Sunflower)... 



multiflorus (Double ' ... 



Heliopsis Pitcherianus ' ... 



liemerocallis Dumorteri (Day Lily). . . 



flava (Yellow Day Lily). . 



Heuchera sanguinea {Alum Root) 



Hibiscus (Crimson Eye). (Mallow). .. . 

 Iberis sempervirens (Candytuft) 



3 " 

 li " 



6 " 



4 " 

 3 " 

 2 " 



2 " 

 1 " 



4 to 6 ft. 

 1 ft. 



3 " - 



4 " 

 3 " 



1 " 



2 to 3 ft. 

 lift. 



2 in. 



3 ft. 



2 " 

 li " 



1 " 



4 " 



3 " 

 3 " 



3 " 



4 " 

 6 in. 

 6 " 

 3 ft. 



2 to 3 ft. 

 1 " 



1 " 

 li " 

 li " 



5 " 

 1 



3 " 

 5 " 



2 " 

 1 " 

 1 " 



1 " 

 li " 



3 " 



2 " 



3 " 



1 " 



2 " 

 li " 



2 " 

 2 " 



1 " 



3 to 4 ft. 



2 ft. 



2 " 



3 " 

 3 " 

 X •• 



5 to 8 ft 



Orange 

 Yellow 



Orange 



Yellow 



Red 



White 



Rose 

 Carmine 



Red 



Rose 

 Scarlet 



Red 

 Yellow 



Rose 



Blue 

 Crimson 

 Yellow 



Blo-d-Red 



Scarlet 



Orange 



Scarlet 



Pink 



White 



Pink 



Assorted 



purple 



Blue 



White 



Assorted 



White 



Rosy-Purple 



Orange 



Red- Purple 



Orange 



Sky-BIue 



Pink 



Lilac 



Pink 



Yellow 



White 



Rose 



Purple 



Deep Blue 



Blue 



Purplish 



Purple 



Spotted 



Scarlet 



Yellow 



Blue 



White 



July and Aug 



Summer 



No vem ber 



All Season 



" tomentosa {Downy Yarrow). . . . 



adonis vernalis (Spring Adonis) 



'Aegopodium podograria var 



Muga reptans rubra (Dark Foliage) 



Alstromeria Chiliensis (Chilian Lily). . 



Alyssum saxatile (Golden Tuft) 



Anemone Japonica alba 



Summer 



All Summer 



Aug. to Oct 



Spring 



rubra 



Whirlwind 



Prince Henry 20c. 

 Pennsylvanica 



Liatris pycnostachya (Gay Feather). . . 

 *Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). . 

 Lychnis (Double Rose, Ragged Robin). . 



chalcedonica (Maltese Cross) . . 



splendens (Double Ragged Robin 

 *Lvsimachia (Moneywort). 10c 



Aug. and Sepi. 



Aug. to Oct 



All Season 



June and July 



Summer 





Anthemis tinctoria {Yellow Chamomile) 

 •Aqueligila (Columbine) 



Arabis a bida (Rock Cress) 



Armeria maritima (Sea Pink) 



♦Artemisia abrotanum (Old Man) 



\sclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Flower). . 



4sphodelus luteus (Asphodel) 20c 



\ster Novffi-Anglae (New England Aster) 

 rubra (Rosy Aster) 



Monarda didyma (Oswego Tea) 



(Enothera Frazerii (Dwarf Day Primrose 



biennis (Evening Primrose). . 



Papaver bracteatum (Oriental Poppy). 



Orientale (Oriental Poppy).. . 



*Pardanthus (Blackberry Lily) 



Pentstemon barbatus (var. Torreyii). . . 



May and Junt- 



Summer 



All Season 



Summer 



8aptisia Australis (Blue False Indigo). . 

 *Bocconia cordata (Tree Calandine). . 

 Boltonia asteroides (False Chamomile) 



Aug.. Sept. 

 All Summe7 



Callirhoe involucrata (Creeping Mallow) 







Campanula (Canterbury Bells) 







persicifolia, Blue and white 

 carpatica. Blue and white. . 

 Cassia iWarilandica (American Senna i 

 Sentranthus ruber (Red Valerian). 



Platycodon grandiflorum (Bell Flower) . 

 Plumbago larpentte (Blue Leadwort) .. . 

 Polemonium ceruleum (Jacob's Ladder) 



June to Aug 



All summer 



Spring 



*Chelone glabra alba 



Pyrethrum hybridum (Persian Daisy). 



uliginosum (Giant Daisy). . 



Rhexia Virginica (Meadow Beauty). . . . 



Rudbeckia fulgida (Brilliant Cone 



Summer 



July to Sept 



Late Summer 



Clematis Davidiana (Bush Clematis). . . 



recta (Bush Clematis) 



Coreopsis lanceolata (see cut) 



rosea (Rosy Coreopsis) 





Delphinium chinensis, Blue and White. 

 formosum (Blue Larkspur i 

 hvbridum 



" purpurea (Purple Cone Flower 



speciosa (Cone Flower) 



Salvia azurea grand (Meadow Sage). . . . 

 *Saxifraga Crassifolia (Rock Saxifrage) . 

 Scabiosa Caucasica (Blue Scabiosa). . . . 

 Sedum spectabilis (Giant Stone Crop). . 



Solidago Canadensis (Golden Rod) 



*Spirea filipendula (Dropwort) 



palmata (Palmate Spirea) 



Stachys lanata (White Foliage) 



Statice latifolia (Hardy Everlasting) . . . . 

 Stokesia cyanea (Stoke' s Aster) 20c. . . . 



All Season 



Summer 



Aug. and Sept 



Spring 



ATI Summer 



Late Fall 



Fall 

 Summer 



Desmodium penduliflorum. 25c 



Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William) 10c. 



latifolius atrococcineus 



*Dicentra eximia (PlumyBleeding Heart 



Dictamnus fraxinella (Gas Plant) 20c 



alba " 20c 



*Dodecatheon media (Shooting Star). . . 

 Doronicum excelsum (Leopard's Bane). 

 Eringeum amffithvstinum (Sea Holly). . 



AH Season 



Eupatorium ageratoides (Snake Root). . 



*Tradescantia Virginica (Spider Wort). 

 *Tricyrtus hirta nigra (Toad Lily). .. . 



Tritoma (Red Hot Poker Plant) 20c 



Trollius Europjeus (Globe Flower) 



Veronica subsessilis (S peedwell) 



Fall 



Suphorbia corollata (Flowering Spurge) 



+Funkia undulata media 



subcordata (Day Lily) 



iaillardia grandiflora (Aurora Flower). 



May to Aug 

 August 



Geranium sanguinea (Hardy Geranium) 







*Glechoma ariegated Ground Ivy. . . . 

 Gypsophila paniculata (Baby's Breath). 

 Selenium autumnale 



*Vinca, Blue and WhiteCreepingMyrtle 

 Yucca filamentosa (Adam's Needle) 20c. 



Spring 

 July, Aug. 



Prices for any of the above, except where specially priced, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100, buyer's selection of varieties. Our selection, to be made when the order 



is being filled. $1.00 per doz., $8.00 per 100. S'ote. — The heights given include the flower spikes. 



