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~H EMRYA DRHR J>H I LADILPH IA' PA" ^g r HARDY PEREHHIAL PLANTS- \ M 



TANACETUM. 



Balsamita {Costmary, or Bible Lea/'). An old-time favorite, growing 

 about 4 feet high and bearing small yellow flowers; in bygone days t he 

 ladies used the fragrant leaves as bookmarks, hence one of its common 

 names, Bible leaf. 



Vulgare {Tansy). Golden-yellow flowers in midsummer; 3 feet. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



teucrium:. 



Canadense (American Germander}. A useful plant for the rockery; 

 dark green aromatic foliage and spikes of light purple flowers in midsum- 

 mer. 15 cis. each; $1.50 per doz. 



THALICTRIM (Mea'dow Rue). 



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

 ites for planting in the hardy border; the dwarfer varieties also being effec- 

 tive and useful in the rockerv. ( See cut. i. 

 Aquilegifolium atropurpureum. Elegant graceful foliage and 



masses of rosy-purple flowers; 3 feet. 



— Album. Pure white flowers. 



— Roseum. A light rose-colored form. 



— Rubrum. Deep rosy-purple. 



Cornuti. Panicles of white flowers in June and July; 4 to S feet. 

 Flavum. Large, yellow flowers in July and August; 4 feet. 

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

 Intermedium. Large panicles of yellow flowers, foliage finely cut; 4 



feet. 

 flinus. Fine foliage and pale-yellow flowers. 

 Paniculatuill. A dwarf variety with yellow flowers; 1 foot. 

 Sulphureum. Very graceful foliage and light yellow flowers; Tuly and 



August; 4 feet. 

 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; §10.00 per 100. Set of 11 varieties. SI. 25. 



THERMOPSIS. 



Fabacea. A showy tall-growing plant, attaining a height of 

 3 feet, producing long spikes of yellow flowers >n June and 

 July. 15 cts. each; 81. 50 per doz. 



Thalictrvm. 



Trollius (Globe Flower). 



THYMIS (Thj-meV 



Lanuginosus( Woolly-leaved Thyme . v soiling 

 variety, with greyish foliage. 

 Serpyllum ( White Mountain Thyme). A pretli - I 

 for the rockery, forming dense mats of dark green foliage and 

 clouds of white flowers. 



— Coccinea [Scarlet Thyme). Dark green foliage and 

 clouds of bright red flowers. 



— Splendens Bright purplish red flowers. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. ; $8.00 per 100. Set of I. 50 cts. 



TIARELLA (Foam flower). 



Cordifolia. A pretty low-growing name plant, about s inches 

 high, producing showy spikes of pure while Spiraea-like flow- 

 ers in May and June. 



Purpurea major. An attractive variety, forming a neat, com- 

 pact clump; the foliage unusually bright as it expands in the 

 spring; bears long spikes of salmon-red flowers. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz 



TKOIXI17S (Globe Flower). 



Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant Butter- 

 cup-like blooms on stems 2 to i'j feel high from Maj until Au- 

 gust; succeed admirably in the border in a half-shady position in 

 well drained, preferabl) light soil. 



Asiaticus Flore Croceo. Verj fine dark orange, of beauti- 

 ful form. 

 Europjeus. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers, - 



in diameter. 15 CtS. each; $1.50 per doz. 

 Fire Globe. Large bright orange-red flowers. 

 Japonlcus "Excelsior." Very deep orange flowers. 

 Caucasicus "Orange GSobe." A rare variety, with large, 

 deep orange-colored flowers. 



Price, except where noted. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per dozen. Set 



of 5 varieties for £1.00. 



Pseonies and Phloxes are two of our leading specialties. See pages ao<, JO<, ao6 and 207. 



