BODDINGTON'S ~^A^a£itV PLANTS 



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STANDARD HARDY PHLOX, con. 

 Prof. Schlieman. Pure mauve with 



ciinison-carmine eye; an effective 



lati.' Ilnweriui; variety. 

 R. P. Struthers. Rosy carmine, vvitli 



claret red eye; one of tlie l)est. 

 Sunshine, .^'naline-red, witli crimson- 

 red eye and lii!;lit halo; a large flotver. 

 Theba'ide. Carmine lake, with brighter 



sliadin.Lis and analine-red eye. 

 Von Goethe. Tyrian-rose, suffused 



carmine-lake and carmine-red eye. 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 

 100. Set oi 25 varieties $3 



Early-Flowering Hardy 

 Phloxes 



{Thlox Suffmlicosa) 

 This type, while it does not contain 

 the rich, bright colors whicli are a feat- 

 ure of the P. dt'fiissala offered on page 

 32, is invaluable on account of coming 

 •into bloom in May, or fully si.x weeks 

 earlier than the other sorts, and con- 

 tinnmg throughout the season. 

 Dr. Hornby. White, delicately suf- 

 fused with light lilac. 

 Indian Chief. Deep magenta, with 



crimson eye. 

 Lady Musgrove. White, striped light 



m.igenta. 

 Leaman. Rosy lilac. 

 Miss Lingard. A grand free-flowering 

 white. 



Ringleader. Light magenta with 

 crinis(.)u eye. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100- 

 Set oS 6 sorts $1. The complete collec- 

 tion of the preceding 41 varieties, 

 $5.75. 



FOXGLOVES 

 Boddington's Gloxinia- 

 Flowered 



(Digitalis purpurea gloxiniaflora) 



The Fo.xgloves, old-fashioned, digni- 

 fied and stately, are whole.some com- 

 pany in any garden. The strong flow- 

 er-stalks, freciuently 4 to 6 feet high, 

 rising from rich and lu.vuriant masses 

 of leaves, always give an appearance of 

 strength and vigor to the hardy border, 

 and during tlieir period of flowering 

 dominate the whole garden. We can 

 supply them in separ.ite colors or in 

 mi.xture, as follows: White, Purple, 

 Lilac, Rose, or Mixed Colors. 15 

 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 pur nxi. 



DELPHINIUMS 



(HARDY LARKSPUR) 



These are deservedly one of the most 

 popular subjects in the hardy l)order, 

 bold, attractive and highly prepossess- 

 ing plants of easiest culture; perfectly 

 h.irdy. In color they range through ail 

 the shades of blue from the palest to the 

 deepest, with many different markings: 

 also white and yellow. 



Delphinium Belladonna 



(Everblooming Hard\) Larkspur] 



The freest and most contimious 

 blooming of all, never being out of 

 flower from the end of June until cul 

 down by hard frost. Theclear tMr(| noise 

 blue of its flowers is not e(iu;iled for 

 delicacy and beauty by any other flower. 

 25 cts. each, ,^2.50 per doz'., $20 per uni. 



Delphiniums Hybridum, Uold Medal Hybrid 



Gold Medal Hybrid Delphiniums 



Unquestionably the (niest strain of 

 mixed hybrids e \ i r niTi 1 < d 'I ln- | ilants 

 are of strong, vi>;' iic ,11 , ImIiH, wuh large 

 flowers in spikes 2 feet and over long, 

 the majority running in the lighter 

 shades of blue. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 

 #15 per 100. 



Standard Delphiniums 



Chinense. A very pretty v.-iricty with 

 line feather\' foliage and intense gen- 

 tian-blue flowers in open panicles. 



Chinense album. A pure white form 

 of the above. 



Elatum (Bee Larkspur). Blue, with 

 dark center ; 3 to 5 feet. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Formosum. The old favorite dark 

 blue with white center ; 3 to 4 feet 

 high. Very vigorous, free-flowering, 

 and still one of the best. 



Formosum Coelestinum. Has all the 

 good ciualities of Formosum, in color 

 an e.\quisite celestial blue. 25 cts. 

 each, I2.50 per doz. 



Sulphureum iZalil). An attractive 

 and entirely distinct species, forming 

 pyramidal bushes about 4 feet high of 

 stiff, wiry stems, covered during June 

 and July with pure sulphur-yellow 

 flowers. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Mixed Hybrids. A fine lot of seed- 

 lings grown from a select strain and 

 sure to produce a splendid range of 

 colors from the palest to the deepest 

 blue, with centers from pure white to 

 brown. 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each. 

 $1.60 per doz., $10 per 100 



ACHILLEA i*t\™i£.^ «• PJ; 



"The Pearl. 



Flowers borne in the greatest profusion 

 the entire summer on strong, erect 

 stems, 2 feet high, of the purest white ; 

 as a su turner cut bloom it is of great 

 value. 



Filipendula (Noble Yarrow). A vig- 

 orous, showy species, with golden 

 yellow flowers in dense, flat corymbs. 

 July. 2 feet. 



Millefolium roseum (Rosy IMilfoil). 

 Finely cut deep green foliage; flow- 

 ers pink, in dense heads. 18 inches 

 high and flowers all summer. 



15 cts. each, $1.60 for 10 



ACONITUM (M-'nkshood, or 



llelnu t Mower). 



.All the varieties ofl'ered from bushy 

 clumps, with spikes 3 feet long, of hoocf- 

 shaped flowers. 



Fischeri. Very large, pale blue flow- 

 ers in September and October. 18 in. 



Napellus. Large d.irk blue. .August 

 anil September. 



26 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



Wilsoni. A new variety from Nortliern 

 China. Grows 5 to 6 feet high, with 

 very large flowers of light violet-blue 

 in September. $1 each. 



AGROSTEMMA [.•^,,0,,^;; 



.Stont. i rect growing phmls with silvi'ry 



foli.-ige. Jmie and July. 



Coronaria (Mullein Pink). liright 



crimson flowers on stems 2'i to 3 feel 



high. 



Flos Jovis (Flowr of Jove). Peep 

 pink lluwi rs on stems 1.' inches hiidi 

 Idc. each, $1.60 per doz., $10 per 100 



