LONG BROTHERS' CATALOGUE — SPRING, iS 
HARDY PLANTS. 
HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS MOSTLY. 
ACHILLEA, Miilifolium Roseum, rosy lilac . 
Ptarmica, fl. pi., double white, blooms a long 
Monkshood), Japoni- 
v and green striped 
ACONITUM (Thi 
Cum, deep blue flowers; 
AIRA, fol variegata. yell 
grat',, 
Double Violsl, (Scepagcg.) 
ALLIUM, Moly Alba, conspicuous trusses of 
Whitish flowers; hlllhnlls 
ANEMONE, Jnponlca Alba, pure white flowers, 
Japonica Rubra, rosy pinole llowcrs, 
ANTHERICUM. Liliustruiii, spikes of delicate 
while llowns: t fool hi t ;h; pretty, . 
A QUI LEG I A (Oh.umiiini,'). . 
Coerulca, (Rocky Mountain Comimmn-e), 
.delirille white and violet blue, very handsojuc. 
Alba, while, douhle 
ARTEMESIA, Stellarls. a silvery Winged 
.plant, dcsna'>lo for ribbon beds and masses, 
Munewhai resembling CtntaUria t but perfect- 
ASCLEPlAS, ii'icariiata, quito'srrSwy flowen; 
.useful for allr.uimg bullirllics and other in- 
ser.shv.h.irf,.,,..,.,,,,,, 
ASPERULA, Oilorata, tufts of small pure 
white, fr niralit flowers; useful for edging, 
ASTER, Hlinalayciisis. small purplish white 
flo\ . 
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the plant grows 
':.,). 'white 
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ASTILBE, Jnponlca (Si 
f-.tllu-rv flowers, very n.mosomc, . 
BOCCONIA Cordnta. I..rgc coarse leaves. 
whitish (lowers. ...... 
CAMPANULA. (Trandiflora alba, large white 
floWIfl Willi bluish tinge 
E«lk. 
Persicifolio cserulea pleno. blue flowers, . 20 
Trachelium, double blue flowers, heart-shaped 
leaves, 25 
Versicolor, purple tinged white. ... 20 
CHELONE, Glabra, bright scarlet Pcnstemon- 
like flowers 20 • 
COLCHICUM Autumnalis (Autumnal Cro- 
cus), Very pleasing, the flower springs from 
the ground, with no sign of a leaf or plant in 
sight, 20 
DAISY, Double, White and Red, very fine, . i S 
DEUTZIA, Gracilis, hardy shrub with many 
very pretty white flowers, .... 20 
Crenata, fl. pi., double white flowers, . 25 
D1CENTRA, Spectabilis, (Bleeding Heart), 
very handsome and easily grown, ... 15 
DICTAMNUS ( Fhaxinella) rubra, red, . 20 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). Strong plants from 
seed. 20 
FUNKI A (Day Lily), very attractive plants 
Alba odora, pure white fragrant, attractive, 
glossy light green foliage, .... 23 
Ccerulea, light blue; dark green foliage, . . 20 
GERANIUM sanguineum. This is the true 
Geranium, for _ botanically speaking our pot- 
grown " Geraniums" are Pelargoniums; pur- 
plish red flowers; spreading 25 
GLADIOLUS Bizantinus (Hardy Gladio- 
lus), perfectly hardy, purplish crimson, . 20 
HEMEROCALIS, Lily-like flowers, in clusters. 
Fulva, orange colored; 24 in 20 
Fulva, fl, pi., like Fukm, but disposed to come 
semi-double 20 
IRIS, Germanica, (German litis, Fleur de 
Lis). 
Apollon, golden yellow striped with plum color, 20 
Eugene Sue, white, purple spots and stripes, . 20 
Bongere, lilac and velvety purple. . . 20 
Jacqttesiano, deep maroon, tinged with bronze 
and crimson; very fine 20 
La Pactol, golden yellow, striped purple, blue 
tips 20 
Louis van Houttc, salmon tinged, striped pur- 
ple 20 
Common Blue, very showy, . . . .15 
Common White, very showy 1 c 
Dwarf Yellow, ..... .20 
LATHYRUS, Latifolius (Perennial Pea), 
climber 20 
LEOCOJUM ./Estivum (Summer Snovv- 
l-I.AKH), white, flowers early in the sea on, . ;o 
LILY OF THE VALLEY (Convallaria), 
of fine habit and exquisite flowers. 
Convallaria majalis, deliriously fragrant, . 15 
Var. folio striatis, much like preceding, with 
striped leaves, 20 
LILIUM (The Lily). 
Atrosanguineuni, orange red with blotches, . 30 
Auratiim (Golden Handed Japan Lily), 
magnificent large Lily 50 
Lancifolium Roseum. rose spotted, . . 20 
Lancifolium Rubruin, crimson spotted, . . 25 
Lancifolium Album, pearly white, . . .35 
Longiflorum, snow white, trumpet-shaped: pro- 
Candidum, well known white Lily, '. '. '. 1° 
Tigrinum (Tiger Lily) 20 
Thunbergianum grandiflorutn, clusters of 
dark red (lowers = s 
LINUM (Perennial Flax), pale blue, . . 25 
LOTUS Corniculatus (Bird's Fuot Tke- 
koil), small yellow is 
LYSIMACHIA (Monkyvine), Nummularia. i S 
Nummulania Aurea. like the preceding, but 
with golden-tinged foliage 20 
