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The  \Vm.  H.  Moon  Company 
Glenwood  Nurseries 
Morrisville,  Pennsylvania 
LOBELIA  cardinalis.  Cardinal  Flower, 
A  native  of  North  America.  Its  scarlet  flowers  are 
borne  on  stems  2  to  3  feet  high  in  August  and  Sep- 
tember.   Good  for  massing  in  moist  places. 
var.  syphilitica.  A  strong  growing  native,  with 
light  blue  flowers. 
LUPINUS  polyphyllus.  Luplxe.  A  tall, 
stately  plant,  3  to  5  feet  high,  with  long  spikes  of 
deep  blue  flowers  in  June  and  Julv.  Price.  25  cents 
each;  S2.00  per  10. 
var.  rosea.  Showy  rosy-pink  flowers,  otherwise 
as  above.    Price,  25  cents  each;  S2.00  per  10. 
LYCHNIS  chalcedonica.  London  Pride.  An 
especially  desirable  perennial,  with  brilliant  heads 
of  orange-scarlet  flowers  from  June  to  August.  3 
feet. 
L.  Haageana.  Brilliant  scarlet  floweis,  in  June 
and  Jul}',  producing  much  the  same  eftect  as  a  bed 
of  scarlet  Geraniums.     1  foot. 
LYSIMACHIA  nummularia.  Creeping 
Jenny.  Valued  for  places  where  grass  will  not 
grow.  Yellow  flowers  and  very  attractive  glossy, 
green  foliage. 
LYTHRUM  roseum  superbum.  Rose  Loose- 
Strife.  Grows  about  3  feet  high,  and  from  July 
to  September  is  bright  with  spikes  of  rose-colored 
flowers. 
MENTHA  piferita.  Mint.  This  old  garden 
favorite  is  \  alued  for  its  s\\  eet  fragrance.  The  true 
Peppermint. 
MONARDIA  didyma  splendens.  Bergamot. 
Bright  scarlet  flowers  on  spikes  2  to  3  feet  high 
during  July  and  August. 
var.  fistulosa  alba.  White  flowers.  Delight- 
ful fragrance. 
var.  rosea.    A  pretty  rose-colored  form. 
MYOSOTIS  palustris  semperflorens.  For- 
get-me-not. This  popular  little  plant  blooms  from 
May  until  late  Autumn,  bearing  a  profusion  of 
small,  pale  blue  flowers.  Grows  8  to  10  inches 
high.  Price,  10  cents  each;  75  cents  per  10;  S6.00 
per  100. 
M.  Alpestris  robusta  grandiflora.  Larger 
flowers  than  the  above,  otherwise  quite  similar. 
Price,  10  cents  each;  75  cents  per  10;  S6.00  per  100, 
(Enothera.  Evening  Primrose 
Showy  border  plants,  with  difterent-colored 
flowers  that  bloom  all  Summer. 
(Enothera  Fraseri.  Beautiful  rich  yellow. 
IK  feet. 
CE.  fruticosa  major.  A  wealth  of  yellow  flowers 
in  mid-summer.    1  Yi  feet 
CE.  speciosa.  A  pure  white  sort,  with  exception- 
ally large  and  desirable  flowers.    1  ^2  feet. 
PAPAVER  nudicaule.  Iceland  Poppy.  Cup- 
shaped  flowers,  on  stems  about  a  foot  high.  The 
plants  form  compact  tufts  of  foliage  and  are  showy 
with  white,  yellow,  orange  and  scarlet  flowers.  June 
to  October. 
Papaver  Orientalis.  Oriental  Poppy.  Flaming 
intense  orange-scarlet  flowers.  One  of  the  showiest 
of  all  perennials  and  a  raging  favorite.   3  feet.  June. 
PENTSTEMON  barbatus  torreyi.  Beard- 
Tongue.  Scarlet  flowers  that  last  a  long  time, 
and  evolve  into  seed-pods  that  in  themselves  are 
attractive,  and  add  a  touch  of  color  to  the  border. 
June  to  August.    3  to  4  feet. 
P.  digitalis.  A  border  and  rockery  plant,  with 
spikes  of  long,  purple-white  flowers  in  June  and 
July.    Grows  2  to  3  feet  high. 
P.  pubescens.  A  more  dwarf  kind,  with  bright 
rosy-purple  flowers  from  June  to  August. 
Platycodon.    Balloon  Flower,  or  Chinese  Bellflower. 
See  description,  page  76. 
Paeonies 
These  old-time  favorites  are  being  planted  more 
than  ever  before.  They  are  admirable  in  open 
borders,  beds  along  walks  and  drives;  well  suited 
to  intermingle  among  either  shrubs  or  perennials. 
Their  great  flowers  are  perfectly  formed,  and  some 
are  fragrant  and  as  delicately  colored  as  a  rose. 
Paeonies  grow  best  in  rich,  deep  soils  and  sunny 
positions.  They  flower  showingly  at  the  close  of 
May  and  in  June. 
PRICES  OF  PEONIES:  25  cents  each;  $2.00 
per  10. 
Courronne  de  Or.    White  with  yellow  reflex; 
center  petals  bordered  with  red. 
Delachei.    Dark  claret-red. 
Duke  of  Wellington.  Sulph  r-white;  fine  form. 
[Continued  on  page  76.) 
PRICES  OF  PERENNIAL  PLANTS,  except  where  otherwise  noted,  are  15  cents  each; 
$1.25  per  10;  $10.00  per  100. 
