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Coreopsis 



Lanceolata Grandiflora. This is one of the finest of hardy 

 plants, with large, showy bright yellow flowers, pro- 

 duced in the greatest abundance from June till frost. 

 As a cut flower they stand near the head among hardy 

 plants. Per Va. oz., 25 cts 10 



Cyclamen 



Charming house plants, with beautiful foliage, and rich- 

 colored fragrant flowers; universal favorites for winter and 

 spring blooming. Seed may be sown any time during the 

 spring or autumn. 



Persiciim. A very fine strain, not so large but easier 

 to grow than the Giants; mixed colors. Per 100 



seeds, $100 15 



Giant Salmon. Very bright 50 



— I>aybreak. Soft shell-pink with deep rose eye 25 



— Pure Wliite 25 



— White with carmine eye 25 



— Dark Blood-red 25 



—Rose with deep crimson eye 25 



— Finest >Iixed. Saved from a superb collection. Per 



100 seeds, $2.00 25 



Butterfly. In .his type the edges of the flowers are 

 beautifully fringed or waved. For house or conser- 

 vatory decoration they are of surpassing beauty; 

 mixed colors 50 



Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) 



One of our most shoAvy and useful hardy perennial plants, 

 possessing almost every requisite for the adornment of the 

 garden, producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion 

 throughout the summer. 



Belladonna. The freest and most continuous blooming 

 of all. The clear turquoise-blue of its flowers is not 

 equalled for delicacy and beauty by any other flower. 



5 pkts. for $1.00 25 



BeUamosiim. This is a rich, deep blue form of the 

 popular light blue Belladonna, having the same free- 

 blooming and other good qualities 25 



Chinense. A pretty variety, growing about 18 inches 

 high: panicles of bright gentian blue flowers. Per 



•4 oz., 30 cts 10 



—Album. The white-flowered form. Vt, oz.,30 cts 10 



Double Hybrids. Finest double mixed, in great va- 

 riety of charming colors. Per Y^ oz., 75 cts 15 



Gold Medal Hybrids. This is one of the finest strains 

 of Delphiniums. The plants are of strong, vigorous 

 habit, with immense spikes from 2 to 3 feet long of 

 large flowers, mostly in fine shades of light blue. 

 % oz., 50 cts 15 



Dianthus (Hardy Garden Pinks) 



These varieties are well adapted for beds and borders; 



delightful, refreshing, spicy odor; should be in every garden 



where cut flowers are wanted. 



Caesius (Cheddar Pink). A splendid rock plant, form- 

 ing dense tufts 3 inches high and bright rosy-pink 

 flowers in May and June : 15 



Plumarius (Pheasant-eye Pink). Beautiful single 



flowers. Per Vi oz., 50 cts 10 



FlumariuB, FI. PI. (Douhle Hardy Garden Pinks). 

 Double and semi-double varieties in beautiful colors. 

 Per % oz'., 75 cts 15 



Plunvarius Semperflorens iEvcrblooming Hardy Pinks). 

 Very beautiful sweet-scented double, semi-double 

 and single flowers in great diversity of color 25 



I/a(ifnIiu8 Atroeoccineus Fl. PI. (Everblooming Hybrid 

 Sweet William). This is a cross between an annual 

 pink and Sweet William, combining the free and 

 continuous blooming qualities of the former with the 

 hardiness of the latter; in color an intense velvety 

 crimson scarlet. 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 



l,atifoIius Double Mixed. In addition to the brilliant 

 crimson scarlet sort offered above, this mixture con- 

 tains purple, violet and rose 10 



Digitalis ( Foxr/love) 



Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately 

 growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but 

 little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and 

 July. They are now used extensively with good effect for 

 naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other 

 half-shaded places; 3 to 5 feet. 



Gloxiniaeflora, Purple 10 Gloxinjaenora. White .... 10 



" Rose .... 10 " Finest Mixed. 



per Vt oz., 30 cts 10 



Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of spotted 



sorts. Per 14 oz., 30 cts ': 10 



Grandjflora. Light yellow 10 



Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxplove). Long spikes, sur- 



mounted by one enormous flower; mixed colors. 



Per H oz., 40 cts 10 



Ijonata. A distinct species, producing dense spikes, 2 

 to 3 feet high, of odd-looking flowers, the corolla 

 being gray, the lip creamy white 10 



Dreer's Gold Medai. Hvbrid Dpi.phinium 



Per Pkt. 

 Echinops ( Globe Thistle) 



Ritro. Striking hardy perennial plants, with hand- 

 some silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue 

 flowers in round heads, which can be used for cutting. 

 Kxcellent for the back of the hardy border among 

 other tall plants; 3 to 5 feet 10 



Eryngium {Sea Holly) 



Amethystinum. Handsome ornamental hardy plants, 

 growing 2 to 3 feet high, with finely-cut. spiny foliage 

 and beautiful thistle-like heads of amethystine-blue; 

 fine for winter bouquets 15 



Eupatorium (Thoroiigh-wort) 



strong-growing, hardy perennials, well suited for natural- 

 izing. 



Ageratoides. Dense heads of minute white flowers.... 10 

 Ccelestinum. Beautiful deep lavender-blue flossy flow- 

 ers. August to frost. IS inches 15 



Fraseri. Snow-white flowers, fine for cutting, 1% feet.. 10 



Gaillardia Qrandiflora [Blanket Flnmer) 



These are among the showiest and most effective hardy 

 perennial plants, and should find a place in every hardy 

 border. They begin flowering in June, continuing a mass 

 of bloom until frost. 



Kermesina Spleudens. Centre rich crimson, narrow 



canary-yellow border 15 



Copper-red. A striking new coppery-red color 20 



Superb Mixed. Our own saving. Splendid mixed 



varieties. Per 14 oz., 30 cts 10 



Gypsophila 



Paniculatia (Baby's Breath). White flowers; fine for 

 bouquets; one of the favorite hardy perennials; 2 

 feet. Per Vi oz., 25 cts 5 



Paniculata, FI. Pi. Thei double-flowering Baby's 

 Breath, forming pretty little double white flowers. 

 3 pkts., 50 cts 20 



