LONG BROTHERS' CATALOGUE — SPRING, 1S7S. 
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LYNCHNIS. Chalcedonica, scarlet and rose, . 20 
Flos cuculi pleno (Ragged Robin), double 
Viscaria. very bright double crimson flowers, 
on strong upright stems: valuable, ... 20 
LYTHRUM, Salicaria, (Spiked ' Loose 
"Stk'ife), rosy scarlet 25 
ORNITHOGALUM, Umbellatus (Star of 
Bethlehem), small white, star-shaped flowers, 
P-fEONY, grand old ornamental plants. 
Amabilis, rose and creamy white, . .50 
Beaute Francaise, outside petals deep rose, 
center lighter rose: very fine 50 
Double White, pure white 
Double Red, red: fine form, . . . ,30 
Double Rose, rose color, 30 
Duchess de Nemours, outside petals rosy vio- 
let, center nearly white, fringed, . . .40 
Festiva maxima, white, perfectly globular with 
here and there a mark and stripe of crimson, . 50 
Humeri, purplish rose: large and attractive, a 
very late bloomer, hence of great value for 
Louis Van Houtte, bright purple cherry, iargc, 4 
double, full and globular: very sweet and at- 
Pottsii, dark purplish crimson, distinct, . . jo 
Sulphurea Alba, pale rose and sulphury yellow, 50 
Tenuifolia, fennel-leaved: very finely cut foli- 
age: flowers dark crimson and very carlv, . 50 
Victoria modeste, outside petals rose, inside 
Eetals white shaded with rose, . . . 5-* 
•OX, Perennial. Some of the finer sorts of 
Phlox should be found in every flower garden, 
as few plants posse-.* so many good qualities. 
They arc perfectly hardy, and continue to 
flower for months: the flowers show many col- 
ors, some of great brilliancy, and others of 
delicate shades of color, ranging in the dif- 
ferent varieties from deep crimson to pure 
white. The following varieties are the choice 
selection from a much larger list. 
Albertus, bright crimson, very showy, . . .mi 
Albert Hillyer. rosy [link blotched withcrimsoii, 20 
Boree, white with deep crimson center, . . 30 
Coquette, slightly flushed white, with distinct 
crimson center, a profuse bloomer, . . .20 
Chancy, bright rose of immense size. . . 20 
Citroyen de Caprera, blush and white, with in- 
tensely deep crimson center, . . . .25 
Delecta, intensely brilliant crimson. ... 20 
Etoille de Nieully, light crimson blotched with 
Flora McNab, light rose, with deep rosy crim- 
Gem. snow white: profuse, constant bloomer, . 25 
Glorie de Nieully, brilliant crimson scarlet, . 20 
L'Avenir, bright salmon with crimson and rose 
Lothair, rosy salmon, crimson center, exceed- 
ingly showy, . 20 
Mad. Bellevenue, striking purplish crimson, . 20 
Mad. de Chambry, purplish lilac, crimson eye, 20 
Mad. Pepin, rosy lilac, crimson center and eye, 20 
Mad. Arguillere, white, delicately tinted with 
purple: very chaste in appearance, 25 
Napoleon, white and purple distinctly -striped, so 
Rot des Roses, rich rosy purple, deep eye, . 20 
Rose, clear deep rosy crimson, very snowy, . 20 
Snowdrift, tall growing, pure white, . . 10 
Theresa, rose, lilac and white distinctly striped, 21 
Vierge Marie, rose, shaded with crimson, 
large flowers 20 
Venus, deep blush, crimson center, . . .20 
Wm. Bull, delightful ro^c. large flowers, . . 30 
PHLOX. Procumbent (Moss Pink.) 
Setacea, rose color, and Setacea Alba, "white, 
each. ... . 20 
PINKS, fragrant flowers of fine colors, 
Alba Fimbriata, double white: fimbriated, , 20 
Coccinea. scarlet; fine grower; protect, . . 30 
Laura Wilraore, white edged with maroon, . 20 
POTENTILLA RusseUiana(CiN<3iEFoiL,)rcd 
and maroon, strawberry-like leaves, . . ao 
PULMONARIA cxrulea van, flowers open 
bright rose, but change to blue; leaves spot- 
ted with white 25 
PYRETHRUM, Beaute de Lalcen, deep vcl- 
Etch. 
Mad. Billardi, pale rose 25 
RANUNCULUS acris flore-pleno (Butter- 
Cup), double yellow, . . .15 
SALVIA, Officinalis tricolor, leaves variegated 
clear white and dark green 20 
SAXIFRAGA cordifoiia, thick heart-shaped 
leaves; pink flowers, in April and May, . 25 
Siberica, much like the above, but the leaves 
are somewhat reddish 25 
SEDUM (Stone Crop), fine for rock work. 
Acre, very low, good for edging, spreads rapidly, 15 
Anapelatum, yellow flowers; bin 15 
Kamschaticum, golden yellow, lance leaved, . 15 
Scboldii, round ashy green leaves, rose colored 
(lowers, good for edging, . . 20 
Seboldii Variegata," leaves like Scboldii, but 
distinctly variegated and margined yellow, . 35 
Telephium, dark red foliage, pink flowers, . 20 
SPIREA, Fillpendula pleno (Purity,) pure 
white flowers in clusters: very handsome deep 
green foliage, 20 
Folis Variegata, like the preceding, but with 
the foliage netted with gold color, ... 20 
STACHYS, Lanata (Young Man's Wins- 
kf.rs), soft, downy while leaves; quite pleas- 
STATICE, Maritima; (Thrift Sua Pink)", 
dense, low-growing plant, of real merit as an 
edging plant; rosy flowers, .... 20 
TRADESCANTHIA (Shdkrwort), upright, 
free-growing plants. 
Virginica Alba, white flowers 20 
Virginica cocrulea, rich blue flowers, . .15 
VERONICA, Amethystina, .... 15 
VI NCA (PuniwlNK i.i! ), prostrate growing plants. 
Ccerulea minor, blue, deep green, glossy foliage, 30 
Elegantissinia alba, white, deep green foliage, 20 
YUCCA, Fiiamentosa (Adam's Nkkoi.iO, , 
ornamental plant, of fine tropical appc irance. 
Also productive of showy spikes nf white 
flowers. Hardy about Buffalo, with slight 
protection, 35 
HARDY CLIMBERS. 
AMPELOPSIS Quinqucfolla (Virginia 
CllEl'.l'EH). One of the finest and most rapid 
growing climbers 25 
CLEMATIS. Climbers of a most atlractivc 
character, flowcringproluscly nearly allscason. 
Flammula, small while flowers, very fragrant; 
dark green leaves . ■ 5° 
Jackmanii. Too much can scarcely be said in 
praise of this fine variety; flowers intense vio- 
let purple, produced ill great abundance for a 
long time, 1.00 
Splendida, large maroon purple: one of the best, 1.00 
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