/. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER AND RED BANK, N.J. 



RUDBECKIA. 



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Golden Glow. One of the most distinct and 

 beautiful of all hardy perennials, fairly glorious 

 in its profusion of bloom. Imagine a plant 

 four to six feet high, much branched, well fur- 

 nished with handsome foliage and covered com-, 

 pletely with large, doubl*^. golden yellow flow- 

 ers in continuous profusion. The flowers fvre 

 borne on long stems and are splendid for cut- 

 ting. Words fail to convey a cori-ect idea of 

 the great beauty of this superb new variety. 

 See illvstration. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 75c; 

 100. 15.00. 



IMaxitna. Geeat Cone Flower. A tall 

 stately plant with large, handsome foliage and 

 immense showy flowers of clear bright yellow 

 with conical dark brown disc in centre, pro- 

 duced very freely during July and August. 

 Very striking and effective, and fine for plant- 

 ing among shrubbery or at the back of the bor- 

 der. Ea., 15c; doz., n.oO. 



Submentosa. Exceedingly handsome and or- 

 namental, of vigorous growth, and covered with 

 numerous showy flower heads of clear lemon 

 yellow with dark centres produced in great 

 abundance throughout summer. 



STONE CROP. 



Sedum spectabile. A 



Sedum, 



^|^UDBEC]<,iA- 



VERONICA, Speedwell, 



handsome, showy plant both in 

 foliage and bloom. The leaves 

 are oval and broad, of a glau- 

 cous pale green. It bears large, 

 showy heads of rosy-purple 

 flowers very freely throughout 

 autumn. It forms large clumps, 

 is very tenacious of life, and 

 succeeds everywhere. A very 

 desirable plant for the rockery 

 and for the border. 

 Sedum IMaximowicksii, A vaiiety of upright habit 

 with handsome, thick, succulent, evergreen foliage, 

 much dentated, and large, broad, flat heads of bright 

 yellow flowers in great profusion throughout summer. 

 Fine for the border or for rockwork and will thrive in 

 dry situations. 



SUNFLOWER. Helianthus. 



VERONICA SPICATA. 



Amethystina. A handsome border plant of rather 

 low, dense habit with numerous spikes of thickly clus- 

 tered flowers of deep amethyst-blue, throughout the 

 summer. One of the best, and desirable for cutting. 



Incana. The beauty of this is increased by the color 

 of its foliage, which is of a charming silver-grey. The 

 flowers are of a beautiful deep blue and borne on num- 

 erous small spikes. Unexcelled for rockwork and sim- 

 ilar situations. Blooms throughout the summer. 



Spicata. Exceedingly showy and attractive, appear- 

 ing to great advantage in the border. It bears long, 

 elegant spikes of beautiful, rich deep blue flowers on 

 innumerable tall, slender spikes all summer. See il- 

 lustration. 



PKICE, Ea., 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $6.00; except as 



H e I i a n t (1 u s 

 Iffitiflorus. A 



large, showy, 

 erect plant, ex- 

 ceedingly free- 

 flowering and 

 succeeding everywhere. The 

 flowers are large, semi-double, 

 and cup-shaped, golden yellow, 

 carried on long stems, from 

 August to October. For produc- 

 ing striking and handsome effects 

 in border and shrubbery there 

 are few plants better than this. 



Helianthus IMaximilHanii. Grows five or six feet high 

 in good ground. Large, clear yellow flowers in late 

 autumn, which are produced in profusion; forming 

 immense garlands of brilliant golden yellow flowers, 

 and after nearly all other flowers have disappeared. 

 A grand and effective species. 



noted. By mail at each and dozen rate.-^ if desired. 



