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Frep'k W. Kelsey, 150 Broadway, New York. 



Choice Herbaceous Plants and Bulbs— Con'J. 



C ANN A Star of '91 . Intense orange-scarlet flow- 

 ers, bordered with deep yellow; large panicles. 

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

 $1.5 per 100. 



CANNA Mixed. Extra fine assortment, mos-t 

 showy kinds, including the best French and tall- 

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

 per 100. 



Dwarf-growing Collections, $2 and $3 per doz. ; 



$10 to $20 per 100. 

 CAMPANUL.-V. Hare-Bell. Bluo, White, 



Lilac-Purple. Itell-shaped flowers from Juno to 



September. 



*CARYOPTERIS Mastacanthus. Blue 

 Spir.ea. One of the finest novelties from China. 

 Potted and brought into tlie house, it blooms pro- 

 fusely during the winter. Blooms outside until 

 November. Flowers a lavender-blue, slightly 

 fragrant. Very choice. §1.50 and S2 j>er dozen, 

 $10 per hundred. Extra Large Plants, S20 per 

 hundred. 



r.TT.rUil AURATUM. 



Golden Banded Lily. 

 CONVALLARIA. Lily of the Valley. 



Well known, fragrant, bell-sha{>e(l flowers on 

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

 per dozen. 



COREOPSIS (Tick-Seed) lanceolata. Free 

 blooming; clear golden-yellow flowers. 



CASSIA. Wild Senna. Of easy cultivation, 

 producing yellow flowers in July and August. 



CENTAUREA. Knapweed. V^ery showy bor- 

 der plants, bearing various colored flowers. 



CENTRANTIIIJS. Valerian. Showy, free 

 flowering perennials, desirable for border plants; 

 spikes of red or white flowe.'s. 



CERASTIUM. MO0SE Ear; Chickweed. Low 

 growing plants, covered in early summer with 

 white flowers; glossy white foliage. 



CLEMATIS. Herbaceous varietirs. Clusters of 

 fragrant flowers, blcte, white, pdbplk and BLim. 

 AND white. 



CORONILIiA. Wild Pea. A showy jjerennial 

 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. P.omarkably 

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

 showy blue and Ught purple flowers in midsummer. 

 Leading varieties: Azurcum, nicolor, Cajles- 

 tinum, I'Mora, Formosum, Ivanhoc, Louis 

 Agassiz, Pyramidalis, Whcclcrii, .lud others. 



DIANTHUS. Pink. Very sweet and fragrant. 

 Delicate petal-fringed flowers. 



DICENTRA spectabilis. Common Bleeding 

 Heart. Fine. $3 per dcz., 810 to S15 per 100. 



DIGITALIS. Foxglove. Beautiful flowers in 

 long spikes. 



DICTAMNUS. Fraxinella or Gas Plant. A 

 showy perennial, forming a bush about 2 feet in 

 height, spikes of fragant red and white flowers. 



ECHINACEA. Hedgeecg Cone-Flower. A 

 showy, strong plant, remaining long in bloom. 



ELYMUS. Lyme Grass. An ornamental, long, 

 narrow grass, of a grayish hue. 



ERIANTIIUS. Ravenna Grass. Perfectly 

 hardy and fine. Attains a height of from 9 to 12 

 feet. Resembles Pampas Grass. 



EULALIA Japonica. Japan Bush. Fine or- 

 namental foliage grass. 



EULALI.'l variegata. One of the best grasses. 

 Long, distinctly variegated leaves. 



EUPATORIUM. 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, S3 to .$5 per 100. 



GY NERIUM argcntcum. Pampas Grass. The 

 finest of the oi'namcutal grasses, growing C to 10 

 feet high; large while plumes in autumn. A 

 superb lawn plant; requires protection in this 

 latitude. 



HELIANTHUS. Sunflower. MuUiflorun 

 flore pleno, and others. Hardy and free blooming. 



IIELLEBOlti;S. Christmas Rose. Very val- 

 uable for cutting purposes. Requii-es a shady 

 position and moist soil, and wtien covered with a 

 frame in winter its beautiful flowers may be had 

 at Christmas. 



HEMEROCALLIS. Day Lily. LUy-shaped 

 flowers of c;;"pery red and yellow. 



HEMEROCALLIS J'ulva. Lemon Lily. 

 Lemon-colored flowers, fine for planting among 

 Shrubbery. 



HESPERUS. Rocket. One of the finest hardy 

 herbaceous plants. Double white and purple 

 flowei-s. 



