54 full UMADREER MADEliPHIA^A-ilf HARDY PEREMI1IAL PbANB 



SOLIDAGO (Golden Rod). 



The varieties offered are the most desirable of our native Golden Rods. 

 Altissima. The giant of the family, attaining a height of 10 to 12 feet; the large 



heads of golden-yellow flowers reach perfection late in October. 

 Golden Wings. The finest of all; 5 feet high with immense panicles of bright 



golden-yellow flowers from July to September. 

 Shortia. Golden-yellow flowers in July and August; 3 feet. 



15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. ; §10.00 per 100. 



9r lK.u9tii A. (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet). 



Aruncus. A noble variety, 3 to 5 feet high, producing in June and July long, 



feathery panicles of white flowers. [Heady in, November.') 

 Chinensis. A ^distinct and handsome species, with large heads of silvery-pink 



flowers in June and July; 2 feet. 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz. 

 FHipendula, Fl. PI. (Double-flowered Drop-wort.) Numerous corymbs of 



double white flowers on stems 12 inches high, during June and July, and pretty 



fern-like foliage. 

 Gigantea, or Kamtschatica. Forms a bold plant 5 to 6 feet high, with large 



palmate leaves and immense heads of white flowers from July to September. 25 



cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Palmata (Crimson Meadoio Sweet). One of the most beautiful hardy plants, 



with broad corymbs of crimson-purple flowers in June and July; 3 feet. (Ready 



in, November.) 

 Palmata Elegans. A free-flowering, silvery-pink variety; 3 feet high; June and 



July. 

 Ulmaria Fl. PI. (Jfeadow Sweet). A double white form. 

 Venusta. A showy red-flowering species, very fragrant. 4 to 5 feet. June. 



(Heady in November.) 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; §10.00 per 100. 



STATICE (Sea Lavender). 



Most valuable plants either for the border or rockery, with tufts of leathery foliage 

 and immense candelabra-like panicles of minute flowers, producing a remarkable 

 effect; grows from 15 to 18 inches high, and blooms from June until September. 

 Gmelini. Large panicles of violet-blue flowers. 

 Latifolia. Immense heads, 2 to 3 feet across, of deep blue 



flowers, which last for months if cut and dried. 

 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. 



STENANTHICM (Mountain Feather Fleece). 

 Robustum. A remarkable perennial, with tall, showy panicles 

 of pure white feathery flowers, on stems 4 to 5 feet high. 

 Valuable for naturalizing in moist, shady corners. 50 cts. 

 each; §5.00 per doz. 



Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) 



STOKESIA (The Cornflo Wtr, or Stckes' Aster). 



Cyanea. A beautiful native hardy plant. Grows from 18 to 

 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in July until Octo- 

 ber, handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms, which 

 measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is "of the easiest cul- 

 ture, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy 

 border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or 

 beds of any size. 



Cyanea alba. White flowered form of above. 



15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; §10.00 per 100. 



Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) 



SWEET WIEEIAM (Dianthus Barbatus). 



(London Tufts.) 



A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing in mid- 

 summer a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers, 

 We can supply the following all grown from our own select strain of seed: 

 Newport Pink. Rich Salmony-rose. I Bright Scarlet. Effective color. 

 Pure White. Very large. I Mixed. Containing all colors. 



10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; §8.00 per 100. 



THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue). 



Very graceful, pretty-flowered plants, with finely-cut foliage; great favorites 



for planting in the hardy border. 



Aquilegifolium atropurpureum. Elegant, graceful foliage and masses of 

 rosy-purple flowers; 3 feet. 



— Album. A pure white variety. 



Dipterocarpum. A pretty and distinct species, with flowers of a charming 

 shade of lilac mauve, which is brightened by a bunch of lemon-yellow stamens 

 and anthers. The plant is of strong growth, about 4 feet high; the dainty 

 flowers are produced in graceful sprays during August and September. £0 

 cts. each. 



Glaucum. Fine cut foliage, bronzy-yellow flowers in June; 2 feet. 



Price. Except where noted, 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz. 



NOTE.— AU Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per cent, 

 to value of order for postage to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



