H ardy P erennial P lants 



For Permanent Planting in Open Borders, Cemetery Plots, etc. 



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 plant- 

 ing this entire coUection. 



LANCEOLATA. \''^" 



COREOPSIS 



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Varieties. 



Height. 



Color. 



Time of Bloom. 



Varieties. 



Height. 



Color. 



Time of Bloom 



Aconitum napellus (Monkshood) 20c. .. 

 Achillea, "The Pearl" 



3 ft. 

 14 " 

 1 " 

 1 " 

 6 in. 



2 to 3ft. 



1 ft. 



2 " 

 2 " 

 2 " 



2 " 

 1 " 

 2' " 

 1 " 



3 " 

 14 '.' 



6 in. 



1 ft. 



2 " 



2 " 



3 " 

 3 " 



3 " 

 14 " 



3 to 5 ft. 



6 ft. 



4 " 

 4 in. 

 2 ft. 

 2 " 

 8 in. 

 4 ft. 

 2 " 

 2 " 



2 " 



3 " 

 14 " 



i " 

 14. " 



3 " 



2 " 



4 " 

 14 " 



2 " 



1 " 



2 " 

 2 " 

 2 " 



3 to 5 ft. 



1 ft. 



2 " 



2 " 



3 " 

 2 " 



1 " 

 2" 



2 " 

 14 " 



Blue 

 White 

 YeUow 



' Blue 

 Orange 

 YeUow 

 White 



Red 

 White 



Pink 

 White 



Pink 



YeUow 



White 



Assorted 



White 



Rose 



Orange 



YeUow 



Puirple 



Rose 



White 

 Blue 



Cream 



White 

 Crimson 

 Assorted 



YeUow 



Red 

 White 



Blue 

 White 

 Yellow 



Rose 



Blue 



Assorted 



Carmine 



Assorted 



Crimson 



Rose 



Pink 



Red 



White 



Assorted 



Rose 



Orange 



Blue 



White 



Blue 



White 



Variegated 



White 



Orange 



June 



All Summer 



Summer 



May 



Summer 



All Season 



Earlv SpTing 



FaU 



Spring 

 Aug. to Nov. 

 July to Nov. 



Summer 



Early Summer 



May 



Spring 



June 



May to Julv 



Fall 



Early Summer 



Summer 

 All Summer 



Early Summer 



June and July 



Summer 



July 



All Summer 



Summer 



June and July 

 All Season 



Summer 

 AU Summer 



Summer 

 All Season 



Summer 



May and June 

 Summer 



July and Aue. 



May and June 



All Season 



July, Aug. 



Summer 



Foliage 



Summer 

 June to Nov. 



Helenium grandicephalum striatum 



" pumilum magnifieum 

 Helianthus Maximilianii (Sunflower).. 

 multiflorus (Double " . . 

 Heliopsis Pitcherianus 

 Helleborus niger (Christmas Rose). 25c. 

 Hemerocallis Dumorteri (Day Lily).... 

 " flava ( Yellow Day Lily) . . . 



Hibiscus (Crimson Eye). (Mallow) 



Iberis sempervirens (Candytuft) 



Incarvillea Delavayi. 30c. . . 



3 ft. 

 1£" 



6 " 



4" 

 3 " 



1 " 



2 " 



2 " 

 1 " 



4 to 6 ft. 



1 ft. 



3 " 

 4" 

 3 " 



1 " 



2 to 3 ft. 

 14 ft. 



2 in. 



3 ft. 



2 " 

 14 " 



1 •' 



4 " 



3 " 

 3 " 



3 " 



4 " 

 6 in. 

 6 " 

 3 ft. 



2 to 3 ft. 



1 ft. 

 1 " 

 14 " 



ii" 



5 " 



1 " 

 3 " 

 5 " 



2 " 

 1 " 

 1 " 



1 " 

 14 " 



5 " 



2 " 



3 " 



1 " 



2 " 



li" 

 2 " 

 2 " 



1 " 



3 to 4 ft. 



2 ft. 

 2 " 



Orange 

 Yellow 



White 

 Orange 

 YeUow 



Red 



White and 



Crimson 



White 



Rose 

 Carmine 



Red 



Rose 

 Scarlet 



Red 

 YeUow 



Rose 



Blue 



Red 

 Yellow 



Blood-Red 



Scarlet 



Orange 



Scarlet 



Pink 



White 



Pink 



Assorted 



Purple 



Blue 



White 



Assorted 



White 



Rosy-Purple 



Orange 

 Red-Purple 

 Orange 

 Sky-Blue 

 Pink 

 Lilac 

 Pink 

 YeUow 

 White 

 Rose 

 Purple 

 Deep Blue 

 Lavender- 

 Blue 

 Purplish 

 Purple 

 Spotted 

 Scarlet 

 YeUow 

 Blue 



July and Aug. 

 Summer 



" tomentosa {Downy Yarrow).. . . 



Adonis vernalis (Spring Adonis) 



Ajuga reptans rubra {Dark Foliage).. . . 

 Alstromeria Chiliensis (.Chilian Lily) .. 



Alyssum saxatile (Golden Tuft) 



Anemone Japonica alba 



" " Whirlwind 



" " Prince Henry. 25c. 



" Pennsylvanica 



" Queen Charlotte 



AnthemiS tinctoria ( Yellow Chamomile) 



Anthericum (St. Bruno's Lily) 



Aquiiegia (Columbine) 



November 

 All Season 



Spring 

 Summer 



AU Summer 



Aug. to Oct. 



Spring 

 Summer 



Liatris pyenostachya (Gay Feather) 



Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). . . 

 Lychnis (Double Rose, Ragged Robin) 



" Chalcedonica (Maltese Cross).. . 



" splendens (Double Ragged Robin) 

 Lysimachia (Money vort). 10c. ..:... 



Aug. and Sept. 



Aug. to Oct. 



All Season 



June and July 



Armeria maritima (Sea Pink) 



Artemisia abrotanum (Old Man) 



Summer 



Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Flower).. . 

 AsphodelUS luteus (Asphodel), 20c . . 

 Aster Novae- Anglae (New England Aster) 



Ly thrum roseum superbum 



" 



Mertensia Virginica (Lungwort) '. 



Monarda didyma (Oswego Tea) 



(Enothera Frazerii (Dwarf Day Primrose) 



" Missouriensis (Evening Primrose) 



Papaver bracteatum (Oriental Poppj).. 



Orientale (Oriental Poppy). . . . 



PardanthUS (Blackberry Lily) .... 



May and June 



Summer 



All Season 



Baptisia AustraUS (Blue False Indigo) . . 



Bocconia cordata (Tree Calandine) 



Boltonia asteroides (False Chamomile) . 



Summer 



Aug., Sept. 



Callirhoe involucrata (Creeping Mallow) 



Campanula (Canterbury Bells) 



" persicif olia, Blue and White 

 " carpatiea. Blue and White. 



Pentstemon barbatus (var. Torreyii).. . 

 Phlox SUbulata (Moss Pink) 



AU Summer 

 Spring 



" " alba. . 





Physostegia Virginica 



Summer 



Cassia Marilandica (American Senna) . . 

 Centranthus ruber (Red Valerian) 



Platycodon grandiflorum (Bell Flower) 

 Plumbago larpantae (Blue Leadwort). . . 

 Polemonium ceruleum (Jacob's Ladder) 

 Polygonum compactum 



June to Aug. 



AU Summer 



Spring 



Clematis Davidiana (Bush Clematis) 



Aug. and Sept. 



" recta. (Bush Clematis) 



Coreopsis lanceolata (See cut) 



'* rosea (Rosy Coreopsis) 



Delphinium chinensis, Blue and White 



" formosum (Blue Larkspur) 



" hybridum 



Pyrethrum hybridum (Persian Daisy). 

 " Uliginosum (Giant Daisy).. 



Ehexia Virginica (Meadow Beauty) ■ 



Rudbeckia f ulgida( BrilliantConeFlower) 

 " purpurea. (Pur pie Cone Flower) 

 " speciosa (Cone Flower) 



Salvia azurea grand. (Meadow Sage).. . 



Saxif raga CrassifoUa (Rock Saxifrage) . . 



Scabiosa Caucasica (Blue Scabiosa) 



Sedum spoctabUis (Giant Stone Crop) .. . 



Solidago Canadensis (Golden Rod) 



Spirea fUipendula (Dropwort) 



Summer 



July to Sept. 



Late Summer 



September 



All Season 



Desmodium penduliflorum. 25c 



Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William) 10c. 

 " latifolius atrococcineus . 



Dicentra eximia (Plumy Bleeding Heart) 

 " spectabiliS (Bleeding Heart). . . 



Dictamnus fraxinella (Gas Plant). 20c. 



Aug. and Sept. 



Spring 



All Summer 



Late Fall 



Fall 

 Summer 



alba " 20c. 

 Digitalis (Foxglove) 



" palmata (Palmate Spirea) 



Stachys lanata ( White Foliage) 



Statice latifolia (Hardy Everlasting) 



Stokesia cyanea (Sloke's Aster). 20c 



Thalictrum aquilegifolium 



Tradescantia Virginica (Spider Wort) . 



Tricyrtus hirta nigra (Toad Lily) 



Tritoma I Red Hot Poker Plant) . 20c 



TroUius Europaeus (Globe Flower) 



Veronica subsessilis (Speedwell) 



.. 



Dodecatheon media (Shooting Star) .... 

 Doronicum excelsum (Leonard's Bane) 

 Eringeum amaethyotinum (Sea Holly) 

 Eupatorium ageratoides (Snake Root) . 



" celestinum 



Euphorbia corollata (Flowering Spurge) 

 Funkia undulata mediaf VariegatedLily) 



" subcordata (White Plantain Lily) 

 Gaillardia grandiflora (Aurora Flower) . 



AU Season 

 Summer 



FaU 



May to Aug. 

 August 



Geranium sanguinea (Hardy Geranium) 



Glechoma (Variegated Ground Ivy) 



Gypsophilla paniCUlata (Baby's Breath) 

 Helenium autumnale 



14 " 



6 in. 



1 ft. 

 5 



Purplish- 

 Crimson 

 Blue 

 White 

 YeUow 



AU Season 

 Summer 



FaU 



" spicata 



alba 



Vinca, Blue and White (Creeping Myrtle) 

 Yucca filamentosa (Adam's Needle) 20c 



3 " 



3 - 



4 " 



5 to 8 ft. 



White 



All Summer 



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. Nole. — The heights given include the flower spikes. 



