Hardy Perennials^ ^^Qg ^g>/y ^Garc^ons^ 



Liatris pycnostachya 



Liatris 



Gay Feather, or Blazing Star 



Graminifolia dubia. New. Light, grassy foliage, 

 rosy purple flowers. August to September. 2 feet. 



Pycnostachya. Flower-spikes densely clothed with 

 light rosy purple flowers. Aug. and Sept. 4 to 5 feet. 

 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Lilium 



Auratum. Golden-handed LUv 0} Japan. Enormous 

 flowers, 6 to 8 inches in diameter, pure white, spotted 

 crimson, with a wide band of gold running through- 

 out the center of each petal. July to September. 3 to 

 5 feet. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz., S40 per 100. 



Candidum. Madonna Lily. Pure, pearly white 

 flowers in early summer, carried well on stems 2 to 3 

 feet in lieighl. One of the most fragrant and hardy 

 garden varielies. As it is impossible to carry dormant 

 bulbs i)\(r wititer, we offer strong established plants 

 fri.ni |)'it . ;<) ris. each, S3 per doz., $20 per 100. 



Ileiir.\i. Niw. A splendid garden variety of the 

 SpceluNUiii In pi-, often called the "Yellow Speciosum." 

 Distinct, orange-yellow flowers in great profusion; 

 perfectly hardy and easy to grow. When established, 

 becomes a permanent fixture in the garden; valuable for 

 grouping in colonies. Large bulbs, 50c. each, S? per doz. 



Speciosum album. Undoubtedly the best of the 

 late-llowi riiifi s^arden Lilies and of the easiest culture. 

 Lar^c , wliiir llcnvcrs of great substance, with a light 

 grecci l).;n.l riiiinirig through the cenli-r of the pftals. 

 Auj'M I ; I, I 1 . I) to lO-in. bulbs, sn i ts. cai li, \wr 



Spi i iosirm iiKninificiim. Ii 



W hit 



'riuriiium • 

 blossoms, s|)-i 

 to ten in(li\H 

 $1.50 per do/ . 



IS. h„iii„t,d I n:, ! I.ih . Or 

 "in; large clusters of from 

 < rs. 2 to 5 feet. 20 cts. I 

 100. 



Linum • Flax 



Lewisii. Dense heads of lovely blue flowers with 

 white centers. 18 inches. June and July. 



Perenne. Rather small, azure-blue flowers in great 

 profusion. June and July. 12 to 18 inches. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Lobelia 



al-red flower-spikes, pro- 



tlucfd ill great profusion. Aug. to Sept. I,'.- to 2 feet. 



Cardinalis. FieT\ 



S2.50 |)e 



Aug. to Sept. 

 :.. Si ■; Dcr 100. 



Lythrum • Loosestrife 



Roseum siiperbum. Vigorous-growing plant. At 

 lioiiu- ill almost any location; suitable for moist situa- 

 tions. Showy spikes of rosy purple flowers. July to 

 September. 3 feet. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



Lychnis • Campion 



An old and much-loved family of border plants of 

 easy culture and pleasing habit, thriving in the rockerv 

 or border witli little attention. 



.quisition. 50 cts. 



Arkwrijihtii. Ihbrld 

 L. Haa^cuna, t;rouiiig to 24 Incl 

 fusion large, brilliantly colored 11 

 salmon and scarlet. A spleiuli( 

 each, S5 per doz. 



Chalcedonica. Single Scarlet Lychiiis. Large heads 

 of bright scarlet flowers, produced from July to Sep- 

 tember. 2 to 3 feet. 



Haageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in l\Lay 

 and June. 12 inches. 



Viscaria fl.-pL Double flowers of a bright, dark 

 rose; neat habit. An excellent border or rock-plant. 

 12 inches. 



25 Cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100, except where 

 noted 



Myosotis • Forget~AIe-Not 



Palustris semperflorens. A variet y that is very free 

 and continuous in flowering. Blue with yellow throat. 

 At home in a rather damp and semi-shaded location. 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., Sio per 100. 



CEnothera • Evening Primrose 



Showy plants of the easiest possibK- rullun-, doing 

 well in any exposed location in the borde r or rcit kiry, 

 and flowering almost throughout the sias<m. 



Eldorado. Pure golden yellow, attractive and very 

 free. 



Fruticosa major. Large, deep .yellow flowers. 



Missouriensis (QT. macrocarpa). Dwarf, trailing 

 variety, producing large, golden yellow flowers, g to 

 12 inches. 



Speciosa. A new variety of light, graceful habit; 

 satiny white flowers in lovely sprays. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 



Pachysandra (Japanese Spurge) 



'^orIniIl;lli^ 



A low, evergreen, trailing plant with 

 \ foliage and of the easiest possible 

 limc-. iliii\ni!' In any location^ — full shade or bright 

 11 Ik iuc a niosi clesirable subject for ground cover- 

 g where grass will not grow. At home in a moist soil 

 It will do well in dry spots. Strong clumps, 20 cts. 

 ch, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 



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