Thje Elizabeth Nuhsery Company. 



HARDY PERENNIAL 

 POPPY— Csntinued. 

 Sludicaule— Dwarf; flowers orange, yellow and white, 



very graceful ; grows one foot high ; excellent for 



edgines ; close, dense grower. 15 cts. 

 Nadicaule Album— Pure white flowers. 15 cts 

 Oanebrog— Brilliant scarlet, large, white spot, very 



fine. 15 cts. 

 Mikado— White, with crimson stripes. 15 cts. 

 Carnation Flowered — Double flowers of beautiful 



colors. 15 cts. 

 PsBony Flowered— Very large double flowers, finely 



marked. 15 cts. 

 fSanunculus Flowered — Beautiful double yellow 



flowers in profusion. One of the best. 15 cts, 

 Mephlsto— Scarlet and black spots with other shades. 



15 cts. 



Bracteatum— Immense, broad, deep-crimson flowers, 

 with black blotch at base of petals, and with leafy 

 bracts and flower stems. Flowers often measure 

 eight inches across. 15 cts. to 25 cts, 



Cardinal— A brilliant red; very showy, 15 cts. 



Orientale — Showy orange scarlet flowered variety. 

 One of the most prolific bloomers. 15 cts. 



Flag of Truce — Large, single white. 15 cts. 



Pavonium (Peacock)— Brilliant scarlet with black ring 

 and cherry center. 15 cts. 



Iceland Poppies in variety. 



^mbrosum - Vermilion w th black spots. 15 cts. 

 Tulip Poppy — So called from the intensity and bril- 

 liancy of the flowers. 15 cts. 

 American Flag P. — Is of compact and robust habit ; 

 is brilliantly variegated in scarlet and white. 15 cts 



PENTSTEHON, Beard Tongue, 

 Amongst popular hardy plants few surpass the 

 pHiitstemons for their uselulness and ornamental 

 character in the mixed border or rockerv, or for 

 planting in beds by themselves. Their flowering 

 season commences about June, and continues until 

 hard frost. All of easiest culture in ordinary garden 

 soils 



P. Barbatus Var. Torreyii~4 ft. Very long spikes 

 of showy crimson flowers. Very effective. 

 25 cts. 



P. Olffusus — 18 in. Handsome, open spikes of rich, 

 rosy- purple flowers. 20 cts. 



f*. Grandiflorus — ^2 ft. Handsome, large, showy pur- 

 ple flowers in long, leafy spikes. Foliage quite 

 glaucous. 25 cts. 



P. Laevigatus Var. Digitalis— 3 ft. Large spikes of 

 long, pure white flowers, with purple spotted 

 throats. 20 cte. 



P. Pubescens — 18 in. Spikes of dull-purple flowers. 

 A cnoice late-blooming sort. 25 cts.. 



PHLOX. 



A marked improvement has been made, and those 

 now oflered are all exceptionally fine and distinct, 

 both in size and color, from anything previously 

 off'ered. Among them will be found some very novel 

 •colors, fine in form and with immense heads of bloom. 



SJPECIjLJ:. OFFEM: Field Groufti, 13c. each,' $1.25 per 10. 



P. Avalanche— Remarkably dwarf and compact, grow- 

 ing about 15 inches in height ; flowers of medium 

 sizft, of a creamy-white. 25 cts. 



P. Queen— Pure white; fine grower and very fine 

 flower. 



P., Richard Wallace — A very fine grower; profuse 

 bloomer, with large heads of cherry white flowers 

 with violet center. Very large flower. 



P. Terre Neuve — A very eflfective variety, with gray- 

 ish lilac flowers, center violet, tinted white; of 

 extra fine form and a very good truss. 25 cts. 



P. Bouquet Fleuri — White, carmine eye; large truss. 



HARDY PHLOX. 



PLANTS - Continued. 



P. Caran d'Ache — A large 

 flower of most perfect 

 form, of a rosy carmine 

 J color, center violet, tinged 

 . with rose, and a fine well 

 \ formed truss. 25 cts. 

 P. Epopee — Immense flow- 

 ers of most perfect form ; 

 of a clear violet, marbled 

 with rose, and a bright, 



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circular 



ilac- 



rose ; large circular white 

 center. 25 cts. 

 P. Lothair — Rich salmon 

 color, crimson eye; large 

 spreading spike ; a very 

 choice variety ; should be 

 in every collection. 

 P. Premier Minister- Rosy 

 white, center deep rose ; very fine. 

 P. White Swan — A new English variety of great merit; 

 we think we may safely say one of the very best 

 yet raised. It is a medium grower producing im- 

 mense trusses, very regular in outline, of large 

 snow-white flowers, with a bright pink center. The 

 flowers are perfect in form, of great substance, and 

 one of the earliest in bloom of the whole of our 

 collection, 25 cts. 

 P. Amcena— Bright pink flowers in dense heads, each 

 held well above the tufted evergreen foliage by a 

 clean, wiry stem. Fine for cutting. 25 cts. 

 P. Carolina— Amer. Forms a dei.se, well-branched 

 shrub completely enveloped by its showy heads of 

 bright pink flowers. 20 cts. 

 P. Ovata (Round-Leaved P.)— Broad, oval, light- 

 green foliage. Very showy heads of clear pink 

 flowers. One of the richest colored forms. Very 

 effective. 25 cts, 

 P. Sublata (setacea) (Moss Pink)— Handsome, moss- 

 like, creeping, evergreen foliage, which in early 

 spring is completely hidden by the clouds of deep 

 purplish-pink deeper-eyed flowers. Fine for bed- 

 ding or carpeting purposes. 15 cts ; $1 50 per doz.; 

 $10 per 100 



P. Var. Alba (Nelsonii Nivalis)— Shorter, deHser 

 tufted, darker green foliage and pure white flow- 

 ers. Charming. 20 cts. 



P. J. H. Slocum — Large flowers, deep rose-pink with 

 crimson eye. 20 cts. 



P. Aurora Boreale — ^Flowers large, in dense panicles. 

 Orange with purple center. 20 cts. 



P. Madme P. Langier — ^Bright geranium red, ver- 

 million center. 'ZQ cts. 



P. Carolina— Reddish-purple flowers. 20 cts. 



P. Wm. Robertson— Pale rosy salmon with violet cen- 

 ter. 20 cts. 



PODOPHYLLUM. May Apple. 



Showy, broad leaved plant?, with handsomely cut 

 foliage and rather small flowers, but followed by 

 showy, large, edible fruit. They thrive best in a 

 shaded situation in deep, moist loam. 

 P. Peltatum— 1 ft., 7-8. Amer. White flowers. Deep 



orange yellow or bright yellow fruits. 20 cts. 

 PARDANTHUS. Blackberry Lily. 



Of easiest culture in ordinary garden soils, prefer- 

 ring a rich, sandy loam, in a sunny situation. Flow- 

 ers are very pretty, and are followed by Showy 

 bunches of shining black seeds, looking like black- 

 berries. 



P. Chinensis— 4 ft , 6-9. China. Showy, orange-red 

 flowers, spotted with purplish-brown. 25 ct-S. 



