SEEDS OF OLD-FASHIONED HARDY PLANTS 



AMERICAN 



COWSLIP. 



viedia. 



Dodecatheon 



Oz. 



Pretty, hardy perennial, with rosy- 

 purple flowers in shape resembling the 

 Cyclamen, succeeds best in partial 

 shade; 1ft; April and May 



DOUBLE DAISY. Bellis, 



Pkt. 



.25 



Favorite spring-flowering perennials, producing 

 charming effects when planted with Pansies, For- 

 get-Me-Nots, or Silene. 



Finest Mixed. Saved 



finest double flowers . 

 Rose, Longfellow 

 White 



Maxima ^r Giant, Mixed. 

 Snowball. Large white. 



DITTANY. 



from the 



3^oz.l.00 

 i^oz., l.GO 



Oz. 



Pkt. 



$5.00 $0.25 



6.00 

 5.00 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 



.25 



Pkt. 



Didamnus fraxinella 



Oz. 



Fine, hardy perennials, with hand- 

 some spikes of purplish crimson or 

 white flowers. The leaves are fra- 

 grant, giving off an odor of balsam 

 when rubbed. Mixed colors . $0.40 $0.06 



DRACOCEPHALUM. 



Argunense. Showy, hardy peren- 

 nial, producing spikes of bright blue 

 Salvia-shaped flowers ; Ij^ ft. July — 

 August .... .10 



ELDELWEISS. LeojitopodiuTn Alpinutn. 



Oz. Pkt. 



The interesting white-Jeaved plant so 

 eagerly sought by tourists in the 

 Swiss Alps, easily grown in gardens ; 

 hardy perennial ; G inches . . $0.25 



EREMURUS. 



Robustus. Tall-growing perennial 

 resembling the Asphodel, rose-color 

 spikes ; 8 ft. ; June 



TuRKESTANicus. Reddish-brown : 5 



ft. . . . . . 



Oz. 



Pkt. 



$0.25 

 .25 



ERYNGIUM. 



Amethystinum. Handsome thistle- 

 like hardy perennial, with bright 

 blue flowers and bracts ; 3 ft. ; July 



y^ oz. .75 



and August 



Pkt. 



$0.10 



EUPATORIUM. 



Fraseri. Fine, hardy perennial, 

 blooming the first season from seed 

 and producing clusters of white 

 flowers ; fine for cutting ; 2 ft. ; 

 August to October 



PuRPUREUM. Deep pink 



.05 

 .10 



1.00 



1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 



10 



10 

 10 

 10 



FORGET-ME-NOT. MyosoHs. 



If sown in July or August in shaded frames fine 



plants will be obtained for spring blooming. 



Oz. Pkt 



Finest Mixed Varieties. Various 



shades of blue, rose, and Avhite . $0.76 $0.05 



Alpestris. Bright blue; 6 inches 



— Grandiflora. Eliza Fonrobert 

 Large bright blue flowers ; 1 ft. 



Alba. I^arge white flowers 



— Rosea. Large pink flowers 



— Victoria. The plants are of dwarf 

 compact growth with multitudes of 



bright blue flowers in dense u'mbels 2.00 .10 

 DissiTiFLORA. Rich blue ; flowers 



very early ; one of the finest ; 6 



inches . . . y^ oz. 1.25 .25 



Palustris. True Forget-Me-Not\ 



bright blue; 9 inches . . 3.00 .10 



— Semperflorens. Splendid bright 

 blue variety ; blooms from early 



spring until autumn . . 2.50 .10 



Sylvatica. a splendid sort for spring 

 bedding, with large bright blue 

 flowers ; 9 inches . . 2.00 .10 



FOXGLOVE. Digitalis. 



This favorite thrives in sun or partial shade. It 

 is excellent for semi-wild effects, naturalizing in 

 woods, and for grouping among shrubs ; 3 ft. ; June 

 to September. 



Oz. 



Pkt. 



$0.40 $0.05 



.40 

 .40 

 .30 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 



.50 .05 



Gloxin^flora, Mixed. Flowers 

 spotted in the throat 



— Alba. White, delicately spotted 



— Rosea. Pink 

 Grandiflora. Yellow 



Ivery's Spotted. Maculata superba 

 Beautiful spotted flowers of various 

 colors . - . . . 



Monstrosa. The tall spikes have a 

 monstrous saucer-shaped terminal 

 flower . . . . . 



Purpurea. Common red Foxglove . 



— Alba. White 



— Mixed. All colors 



GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. 

 These are handsome summer and autumn flower- 

 ing plants, quite hardy and easily grown. It is 

 advisable to mulch them with straw during winter; 



3 ft. 



»Oz. Pkt. 



Grandiflora, New Hybrids Mixed. 



Shades of yellow and red . . $0.80 $0.10 



— Maxima. Yellow, very large . .75 .10 



— Superba. Crimson and yellow . .75 .10 



1.25 



.10 



.30 



.05 



.30 



.05 



.30 



.05 



