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PHYSOSTEGIA (FaUe Dragon Head) 



One of the most beautiful of our mid-summer flowering jier- 

 ennials, forming dense bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing spikes 

 ■ f dflicate tubular flowers. 

 Virginica. Bright, but soft pink. 



— Alba. Pure white; very fine. 



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



HARDY GARDEN PINKS 



Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented flowers in the 

 greatest profusion during May and June. They are indispen- 

 taljle for tlie edge of the liardy border and for cutting. 1 foot. 

 [Elsie. Bright rose, maroon centre. 

 Excelsior. Light rose ])ink with deeper shadings. 

 Homer. Rosy-red with dark centre. 

 Juliette. Wiiite, laced crimson. 

 White Reserve. An everblooming pure white. 

 23 cts. each; 12.50 per doz.; $15.00per 100. Set of 5 sorts, $1.00. 



PLATYCODON 



(Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower) 



The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, 

 which bear a continual succession of flowers from June to 

 October. 

 Qrandiflorum. Deep blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers ; 1^ 



feet. 



— Album. A white flowered form of the above. 



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



PI^UMBAGO (Lead-wort) 



Larpentse. Of dwarf-spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches 

 higli; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered 

 with beautiful deep, blue flowers during the summer and fall 

 raontlis. 25 cts. each; |2.5U per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



POLrEMONIUM (Jacob's Ladder) 

 Coeruleum. Bell-shaped bluish-purple flowers nearly 1 inch 



across; 2 feet; May to July. 

 Reptans. Useful border plants, about 12 inches iiigh, suc- 

 ceeding best in a partially shaded position; deep green, finely- 

 cut foliage, and spikes of showy blue flowers in May and June. 

 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz.; 5il5.00 per 100. 



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ORIENTAI^ POPPIES (PapaverOnentale) 



Autumn is the best time to plant the Oriental Poppies. We 

 offer the best of the latest introductions and distinct standard 

 varieties. 



Goliath. Fiery scarlet. 



Mahony. Dark crimson-maroon, shaded mahogany. 

 Mrs. Perry. Salmon-rose. 

 Oriflamme. A large, gorgeous orange-scarlet. 

 Perry's White. Pure satiny-white, with a crimson-maroon 



blotch at the base of each petal. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Gerald Perry. Apricot-pink, conspicuously blotched crimson. 



50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $2.f0 



per doz.; $15.00 per 100. One each of the 6 sorts for $1.75. 



ICEEAND POPPIES (PapaverNudicaule) 



The plant is of neat habit, forming a tuft of bright green fern- 

 like foliage, from which spring throughout the entire season a 

 profusion of slender leafless stems one foot high, each graced 

 with charming cup-shaped flowers. We offer them in white, 

 yellow, orange-scarlet or in mixture. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



POEYGONATUM (Solomon', Seal) 

 Giganteum. Exceedingly ornamental, both in foliage and 

 flower; grows 3 feet high and bears pendant, creamy white 

 flowers in May and June. Should be grown in a shady or 

 half-shady place for best results. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



POEYGONUM (Knotweed) 



Compactum. Grows about 15 inches high, and during August 

 and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of 

 white flowers. 



Brunonis. A fine plant for the rockery or border, with spikes 



of bright rose-colored flowers; July to September; 1 foot. 



25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz. 



POTENXIEEA (Cinquifoii) 



Charming plants for the border, with brilliant single or doulile 

 flowers produced in profusion from June to August; 18 inclies. 

 Atrosanguinea. Rich crimson, single. 

 Formosa. Single rosy red. 

 Vulcan. Double, rich deep coppery red. 

 William Rollison. Double mahogany suffused orange. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. Set of 4 sorts for 85 cts. 



PRIMUEA 



Veris {English Cowslip)- Plants grown from a choice strain 

 of seed in mixed colors. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 

 per 100. 



NOTE. — All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per cent, 

 to value of order to points east of the Mississi.:pi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



