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: Asplenium Filix-foemina (Lady Ferm). 
ES Onoclea Sénsibilis (Sensitive Fern). 
FUNKIA SUBCORDATA GRANDIFLORA 
Euphorbia (Milk Wort) 
Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native 
plant, growing about 18 inches high; and bearing from June 
till August umbels of pure white flowers with a small green eye. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Choice Hardy Ferns 
Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost 
every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady or 
semi-shady position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be 
liberally supplied with water during dry weather. Where the soil 
is stiff or clayey, incorporate a liberal quantity of leaf-mould, 
peat or other loose material to make it friable. 
We give after each variety the average height of growth. 
Aspidium Acrostichoides (Wood Fern). 12 in. 
— Marginale (Zvergreen Wood Fern). 12 to 24 in. 
— Goldieanum (Shield Fern). 24 to 36 in. 
— Spitiosum (Spinulose Wood Fern). 12 to 15 in. 
12 to 15 in. 
= Ehelypteroides (Silvery Spleenwort). 24 to 36 in. 
Dicksonia Punctilobula (Gossamer Fern). 24 to 36 in. 
12 to 24 in. 
— Struthiopteris (Ostrich Fern). 24 to 36 in. 
Osmunda Claytonia (Flowering Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. 
— Cinnamiomea (Cinnamon Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. 
— Regalis (Royal Fern). 24 to 36 in. 50 cts. each. 
Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 30 cts. 
$2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100: Set of 12 sorts for $3.25. 
Funkia (Hosta) (lantain Lily) 
The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; 
their broad massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the 
each. 
border even when not in flower. 
Lanceolata. Valuable by reason of its late flowering, lilac 
flowers in September; 2 feet. 
Subcordata Grandiflora (White Plantain Lily). Very large, 
pure white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers in August and Septem- 
ber; 23 to 3 feet. 
Thomas Hogg. Well rounded green foliage with a broad border 
of white, deep lilac colored flowers. July and August. 
Undulata media picta. Green and white variegated foliage; 
purple flowers. Makes a fine edging; July; 2 feet. 
Price. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Gentiana 
Andrewsi (Blue Gentian). This is our native species, flowers 
beautiful deep blue, August and September; grows about 2 ft. 
high and requires rich moist soil. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Gaillardia (lanket Flower) 
Grandiflora. One of the showiest hardy plants, growing about 
2 feet high and succeeding in any soil in a sunny. position; 
beginning to flower in June, they continue the entire season. 
The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The centre is dark 
red-brown, while the petals are marked with rings of brilliant 
crimson, orange and vermilion, and often a combination of all in 
one flower; excellent for cutting. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 
$15.00 per 100. 3 
Geranium (Crane’s Bill) 
Sanguineum. A desirable plant; with pretty cut foliage and 
bright crimson flowers; blooms the entire season; 18 inches. 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Gypsophila aby’s Breath) 
The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in 4 sunny position, 
and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of 
minute flowers should be in every garden. 
Bristol Fairy. A new variety of American introduction. 
An improvement on the well-known double-flowering form 
Paniculata fl. pl. Strong roots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Paniculata. This is the favorite old-fashioned single flowering 
variety, a plant possessing a grace not found in any other 
perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a 
symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of 
minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful gauze-like appear- 
ance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other 
flowers. 
Paniculata Flore Plena. The original double-flowering 
form; the flowers of which are not only larger but of a purer 
white than the single-flowering sort, these may be cut and 
dried, retaining their beauty for. many months; a valuable 
subject for the hardy border. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Repens. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds 
of small white flowers in July and August. 
— Rosea. A pink-flowered form of the above. ; 
Price, except where meee, 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per ‘doz.; $15.00 
per 100. my ¥ 
Heliopsis (Orange Sunflowé?) 
Similar in general habit to Helianthus, of dw: fer: habit, rarely 
exceeding thrée feet in height: 
Pitcheriana. Flowers deep golden-yellow,, ahont 2 inches in 
diameter. 
Scabra Excelsa. 
bling a Zinnia. 
Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Double golden-yellow flowers closely resem- 
GYPSOPHILA, BRISTOL FAIRY 
NOTE—Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage one! special packing as noted on the order blank 
and inside of front cover of this catalogue. 
