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Choice Herbaceous Plants and Bulbs— Con'rf. 



CAN N A Star of '9 1 . Intense orange-scarlet flow - 

 ers, bordered with deep yellow; large panicles. 

 Blooms all summer. ^3 and $4 per doz. ; $10 and 

 $15 per 100. 



CANNA Mixed. Extra fine assortment, most 

 showy kinds, including the best French and taU- 

 growing Cannas. $3 and $3 per doz. ; $10 to $20 

 per 100. 



Dwarf-growing Collections, $3 and $3 per doz. ; 



$10 to $30 per 100. 

 CAiWPANIJL.4.. Hare-Bell. Blue, White, 



Lilac-Pui-ple. Bell-shaped fiiowers from June to 



September. 



*CARYOPTERIS 31astacanthus. Blue 

 Spiraea. One of the finest novelties from China. 

 Potted and brought into the house, it blooms pro- 

 fusely during the winter. Blooms outside until 

 November. Flowers a lavender-blue, slightly 

 fragrant. Very choice. $1.50 and .$3 per dozen, 

 $10 per hundred. Extra Large Plants, $30 per 

 hundi'ed. 



Lily of the Valley. 



COWALLARIA. Lily of the Valley. 



AVell known, fragrant, bell-shajjed flowers on 

 pendent spikes. Extra large clumps, $3 and $4 

 per dozen. 



COREOPSIS (Tick-Seed) lanceolata. Free 

 blooming ; clear golden-yellow flowers. 



CASSIA. AViLD Senxa. Of easy cultivation, 

 producing yellow flowers in July and August. 



CENTAUREA. Knapweed. Very showy bor- 

 der plants, bearing various colored flowers. 



CENTRANTHUS. Valerian. Showy, free 

 flowering perennials, desirable for border plants: 

 spikes of red or white flowers. 



CERASTIUM. Mouse Ear: Chickweed. Low. 

 growing plants, covered in early summer with 

 white flowers; glossy white foliage. 



CLEMATIS. Herbaceous varietiis. Clusters of 

 fragrant flowers, BLUE, white, pukplp: and blue 

 and white. 



COROMLLA. Wild Pea. A showy perennial 

 of trailing habit ; flowers blush and white. 



DAHLIAS. Largo collection of the finest single 

 and double varieties. $3 and $4 per doz. Low 

 rates per 100. 



DELPHINIUM. Larkspur. Remarkably 

 showy plants. Long spikes, 2 to 5 feet, of 

 showy blue and light purple flowers in midsummer. 

 Leading varieties: Azurcum, Ricolor, Ca>lps- 

 tinuni, Flora, Formosum, Ivanhoe, Louis 

 Agassiz, Pyramidalis, Wheelerii, and others. 



DIANTHUS. Pink. Very sweet and fragrant. 

 Delicate petal-friuged flowers. 



DICENTRA spectabilis. Comjion Bleeding 

 Heart. Fine. $3 per doz., $10 to $15 per 100. 



DIGITALIS. Foxglo\t:. Beautiful flowers in 

 long spikes. 



DICTAMNl'S. Fraxinella or Gas Plant. A 

 showy perennial, forming a bush about 2 feet iu 

 height, spikes of fragaut red and white flowers. 



ECHINACEA. Hedoehog Cone-Flower. A 

 showy, strong plant, remaining long in bloom. 



ELV3HJS. Lyime Grass. An oi-namental, long, 

 narrow grass, of a grayish hue. 



ERIANTHUS. Ravenna Grass. Perfectly 

 hardy and fine. Attains a height of from 9 to 13 

 feet. Resembles Pampas Grass. 



El'LALIA Japouica. Japan Bush. Fine or- 

 namental foliage grass. 



EULALIA variegata. One of the best grasses.^ 

 Long, distinctly variegated leaves. 



ElTPATORIl'M. Snake Root. A variety 

 easily grown, and bearing handsome flowers. 



FUNKIA. Plantain Lily. Valuable orna- 

 mental foliage for use in clumps. 



GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. Beautiful 

 large yellow and crimson flowers all summer. 



GENISTA. Wood-waxen. Pretty plants for 

 rockwork. 25 to .50 cts. 



GLADIOLUS. Extra choice collections. -Se- 

 lected bulbs, $3 to $5 per 100. 



GYNERIUM argeiiteuni. Pampas Grass. The 

 finest of the ornamental grasses, growing 0 to 10 

 feet high; large white plumes in autumn. A 

 superb l&wn plant; requires protection in this 

 latitude. 



HELIANTIIUS. Sunflower. Mulfiflornx 

 flore plena, and others. Hardy and free blooming. 



HELLEBORUS. Christmas Rose. Very val- 

 uable for cutting purposes. Requii'es a shady 

 position and moist soil, and when covered with a 

 frame in winter its beautiful flowers may be had 

 at Chri.stmas. 



IIEMEROCALLIS. Day Lily. IrUy -shaped 

 flo« ers of coppery red and yellow. 



HEMEROCALLIS Fulva. Lemon Lily. 

 Lemou-ccJored flowers, fine for planting among 

 Shi'ubbery. 



HESPERUS. Rocket. One of the finest hardy 

 herbaceous plants. Double white and purple 

 flowers. 



