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Double Hollyhocks 



Qypsophila 



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

 bouquets: one of the favorite hardy perennials; 2 

 feet. Per i,i oz., 25 cts 



Faniculata, Fl. PI. The double-flowering Baby's 

 Breath, forming pretty little double white flowers. 

 3 pkts., 50 cts 



Per Pkt. 



20 



Helenium {S/ieesewort) 



Autumnale Stiperbnm. Strong growing hardy peren- 

 nial, succeeding in any soil, and useful in the hardy 

 border, giving an enormous crop of golden-yellow 

 flowers in late summer; 5 to 6 feet 10 



Hellanthemum {Rock, or Sim Rose) 



Mutabile. Exceedingly pretty low growing evergreen 

 plants, forming broad clumps, and which during their 

 flowering season. July to September, are quite hidden 

 by a mass of bloom; well adapted for the front of 

 the border, the rockery, or a dry, sunny bank. 

 Choice mixed varieties 15 



iielianthus (Hardy Perennial Sunfloioers) 



Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering hardy per- 

 ennial sorts. As subjects for the hardy border as 

 well as for cutting they are of great value 15 



Heuchera ( Coral Bells or Alum Root) 



SangTiinea. One of the finest hardy perennials. The 

 flowers are of a rich, bright coral-red color; the 

 leaves light green and slightly hairy, excellent for 

 cutting 15 



Hibiscus (Marshmallow) 



New Giant-flowering A wonderfully improved form of 

 our greatly admired native IMarshmallow. or Rose- 

 mallow, with flowers of enormous size. The color- 

 ings comprising rich dark red, soft mal!ow-pink 

 and pure white; the plants grow from 5 to S feet 

 high and are very floriferous, blooming from early 

 in July until late in autumn; perfectly hardy. Vi oz., 

 30 cts 



Per Pkt. 

 Heliopsis [Orange Sunflower) 



Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy plant, growing 3 feet 

 high, beginning to flower early in the season and con- 

 tinuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a 

 beautiful deep golden yellow color lo 



Scabra Zinniseflora. A new double-flowering form,^ bear- 

 ing golden-yellow Zinnia-like flowers during the sum- 

 mer months. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



Double Hollyhocks 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or 

 line in any garden gives an effect not attainable with any 

 other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a 

 background for other flowers is without equal. 



Double Wliite lo 



— Yellow 10 



— Salmon Rose lo 



— Bright Red lo 



— Bright Rose lo 



— llaroon i o 



— Extra Choice Mixed. Per Vi oz., 30 cts./ 10 



— Collection. A packet each of above 6 colors, 50 cts, 

 Newport Pink. Originated in one of the famous gardens 

 at Newport. R. I. It produces stately spikes of very 

 double rosette-like flowers of pure pink, a shade that 

 is always in demand. We received an award of merit 

 for this grand variety from the Royal Horticultural 



Society of England, July, 1912. % oz., 50 cts 15 



"Alleghen,v." Mammoth flowers, formed of fringed 

 petals. The colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink 

 to deep red. Per Vi oz., 30 cts lo 



Single Hollyhocks 



Many prefer the single flowering Hollyhocks. They are 

 usually of freer growth than the doubles, and present a 

 very handsome appearanc- when covered with their artistic 

 blossoms. We offer a very choice mi.xture. Per Vi 

 oz., 30 cts 10 



Iberis {Hardy Candytuft) 



Gibraltarica Hybrida. "White shading to lilac 10 



Sempervirens. A profuse white-blooming, hardy peren- 

 nial, coming in flower early in the spring; much used 

 for cemeteries, rockeries, etc. 1 foot 15 



Iris 



Kaempferi {Japanese Iris). This is one of the showiest 

 of the "Flags," and now extensively used in the 

 hardy garden. The seeds we offer have been saved 

 from our own unrivalled collection. Blooms the 

 second year from seed. Per V4 oz., 25 cts 10 



Lathyrus {Everlasting, or Ilardy Sweet Pea) 



Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for cover- 

 ing old stumps, fences, etc.; flne for cutting. 

 I-atifoIius "WTiite Pearl." The finest white variety... 15 



— Pink Beauty. Rosy pink 10 



— :Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 50 cts 10 



Lavandula (Lavender) 



Vera. The true, sweet-scented variety. Per Vi oz., 



25 cts 10 



Liatris (Blazing Star, or Gay Feather) 



Attractive hardy perennial native plants, with long 

 spikes of purple and rosy purple flowers from July 

 to September; 3 to 4 feet; mixed varieties 10 



Linaria 



Cymbalaria (Kenihvorth Ivy, or Mother of Thousands). 

 Lavender and purple, A charming, neat, hardy per- 

 ennial trailing plant, suitable for baskets, vases, 

 pots and rock work 15 



Linum (Hardy Flax) 



Porenne. Bright blue flowers the entire summer 10 



Lobelia 



Cardinalis, (Cardinal Flower). A native variety, with 

 spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; 3 feet 15 



Lupinus (Lupine) 



Effective hardy perennials, succeeding in any good garden 

 soil; blooms in May and June; 3 feet. 



Poljphyllus, Blue 1 " 



— Rose 1" 



— "VThitei 1? 



— Jloerhelmi. Rose and pink 15 



A packet each of the 4 colors, 35 cts. 



— Mi-ved. All colors. Oz., 30 cts 5 



New Hardy Hybrids. These are .th» result of many 

 years of carfful crossing and selecting by a cele- 

 ijrated English specialist, and in addition to the usual 

 blue, white and rose colors, contain many unusual 

 lilac, pink, purple, yellow and other tints 26 



