Hardy Pinks 



PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) 



One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, 

 forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate 

 tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. 

 Virginica. Bright but soft pink. 



— Alba. Pure white; very fine. 



— Grandiflora Vivid. A new variety growing from 18 to 24 

 inches high with flowers much larger than the type and of a 

 bright violet mauve. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Hardy Garden Pinks 



Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented double flowers 

 in the greatest profusion during May and June. 

 Her Majesty. A splendid fringed pure white. 

 Homer. Rosy-red with dark centre. 

 Juliette. White laced crimson. 



Variegated Reserve . White laced with crimson, everblooming. 

 White Reserve. An everblooming pure white. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



DianthUS PlumariUS (New Varieties) 



Splendid improvements over the older varieties, particularly so 

 in the formation of calyx which never splits, thus producing 

 perfectly-shaped, fragrant flowers, making them most valuable for 

 cutting purposes. 



Bristol Jewel. Semi-double, nicely formed white, prettily 



flaked with crimson and distinct crimson eye. 

 Bristol Maid. Very large, double, well-formed flower of a 



delightful shade of rose-pink. 

 Bristol Purity. Purest white double flowers; of compact habit, 



extremely free and early flowering. 

 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; one each of the 3 varieties for $1.00. 



Dianthus Garden Hybrids 



Strong, vigorous, compact growing plants with broader dark 

 green foliage than that of Dianthus Plumarius. The flowers are 

 carried on stems from 10 to 12 inches high, of good double form. 

 Beatrix. Light salmon-pink; in bloom from May to November. 

 Furst Bismarck. Bright crimson-pink; perpetual flowering. 



May to November. 



35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Platycodon 



(Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-Flower) 



The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, 

 which bear a continual succession of flowers from June to October. 

 Grandiflorum. Deep, blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers; lj 



feet. 



— Album. A white-flowered form of the above. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 PlumbagO (Lead Wort) 



Larpentae. Of dwarf-spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches 

 high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with 

 beautiful deep blue flowers during the summer and fall months. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



PolemOnium (Jacob's Ladder) 

 Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, succeeding best in a 



partially shaded position; deep green, finely cut foliage, and spikes 



of showy flowers. 



Reptans. Dwarf variety with very showy deep blue flowers in 

 May and June. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 PolygOnatum (Solomon's Seal) 



Majus. Exceedingly ornamental, both in foliage and flowers; 

 grows 3 feet high and bears pendant, creamy-white flowers in 

 May and June. Should be grown in a shady or half shady place 

 for best results. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Potentilla (Cinquefoil) 

 Charming plants for the border, with brilliant single or double 



flowers that are produced in profusion from June to August; 



succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. 



Formosa. Single, rosy-red. 



Macnabiana Hybrids. A splendid lot of seedlings in choicest 

 mixture of colors containing both double and single flowering 

 forms. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Primula 



Veris (English Cowslip). Plants grown from a choice strain of seed 

 in mixed colors. 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). An old favorite, and should be 

 found in every garden; one of the earliest spring flowers; of 

 bright canary-yellow; very fragrant. 



30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Pyrethrum 



Hybridum Single. In choicest mixture. June and July. 1\ to 



2 feet. 



TJliginosum (Giant Daisy). Grows 3 to 4 feet high and is covered 

 with large white Daisy-like flowers, 3 inches in diameter, from 

 July to September. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Ranunculus 



Acris Fl. PI. Erect growing double yellow buttercup. 

 Repens Fl. PI. (Trailing Buttercup). Masses of bright golden- 

 yellow double flowers in May and June. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) 



Golden Globe. An improved globular form of the popular 



Golden Glow with large double golden yellow flowers, not unlike 



a Pompon Dahlia. 5 feet; July to September. 

 Golden Glow. Produces masses of double golden-yellow Dahlia- 

 like flowers from July to September. 5 to 6 feet. 

 Maxima. An attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, with large 



glaucous green leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches 



across, June to September. 

 Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep purple cone, 



borne on stiff, wiry stems, 3 feet high, July to October. 

 Nitida, Autumn Sun. A showy single-flowering sort. It has 



long broad petals of a bright primrose-yellow grows 5 to 6 feet 



high, flowers from August to October. 

 Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-flower). Flowers about 4 inches 



across, of a peculiar reddish-purple with a remarkably large 



cone-shaped centre of brown; forms bushy plants 3 feet high, and 



blooms from July to October. 

 Subtomentosa. A pyramidal, densely branched plant, 2| feet 



high, enveloped throughout the summer in a mass of brilliant 



lemon-yellow flowers with dark purple centre. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 7 varieties, $1.50. 



NOTE — Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on page 95. 



