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SPIRAEA. Goat's Beard, or Meadow Sweet 



Filipendula fl. pi. Graceful, Fern-like foliage uiid numerous 

 corymbs of double white flowers. 

 15c. each, SI. 50 per doz. 



SPIRAEA. Arendsi, or Astilbe 



A new type introduced by the well known hybridist, Arends, 

 of Germany, resulting from crossing A. Davidii with A. Jap- 

 onica and others. These are robust growing varieties of 

 branching habit, producing graceful, feathered heads of 

 flowers. 



Ceres. Delicate hlac rose with attractive silvery sheen. 

 Juno. Handsome deep violet-rose plumes. Strong, erect 

 growth. 



Kriemhilde. Salmon-pink; very beautiful. 

 Rose Perle. Dense pyramidal trusses of soft rose; early 

 flowering. 



30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



STOKESIA. Cornflower Aster 



This beautiful border plant is one of the very choicest of our 

 native flowering perennials. It is perfectly hardy and closely 

 resembles the annual China Aster. A fine subject for the 

 garden; equally good as a cut flower. 



Cyanea. Large flowers, four to five inches across. Bright 



lavender blue. Very free flowering. 

 Cyanea alba. A fine, white-flowering form of the above. 

 15c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



THYMUS. Thyme 



Lanuginosus (Woolly-leaved Thyme). A desirable plant 

 for the rockery; small, rounded, woolly, gray leaves. 

 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



TRITOMA. Red-Hot Poker, Torch Lily 



Pfitzeri (Everbloominp; Flame Flower). The best of all the 

 Tritomas, flowering from August until November. Showy 

 heads of rich orange scarlet, producing a striking effect either 

 massed or as an individual plaiit. Roots should be win- 

 tered in a cool cellar. 

 15c. each, .$1.50 per doz. 



ea, or Astilbe 



Stokesia Cyan- 



VERONICA. Speedwell 



Incana. Bright, silvery foUage, with 

 spikes of amethyst blue. A good 

 rockery or border plant. 

 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



Longifolia subsessilis. The best of all 

 the Veronicas and the most desirable 

 blue-flowering hardy plant. The at- 

 tractive spikes appear in late July, 

 continuing for a long period, and are 

 unexcelled for garden decoration and 

 cutting purposes. 

 ^ 25e. each, $2.50 per doz. 



VINCA. Periwinkle, or 

 Trailing Myrtle 



Minor. A useful, trailing vine for ground 

 covering underneath trees, steep banks, 

 or rock planting. Dark blue flowers. 

 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $8.00 per 

 100. 



Minor aurea. A very attractive new 

 golden vaiicgated form of the preced- 

 ing variety. Beautiful. 



Strong plants: 25c. each, $2.50 

 per doz. 



Veronica longifolia subsessil; 



