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Forget-Me-Not • Myosotis 
Palustris. Delicate blue flowers, with yellow 
centers, appearing all summer; hardy, broad- 
spreading; thrives in moist and shady places. 
Foxglove ' Digitalis 
A stately and fine old garden favorite. 
Tlowers vary from white to purple, usually 
more or less spotted; borne in long, spire-like 
racemes. Blooms from June to August. 2 to 
3 feet. 
Greek Valerian - Polemonium 
Ceeruleum. An old-fashioned plant of easy 
culture; leaves of rich green; (lowers blue, very 
profuse, produced in late spring and early 
summer. 
Reptans. A low-spreading variety, with blue 
flowers; blooms in May. i foot. 
Golden Glow 
A hardy flowering plant that is an excellent 
grower. In appearance much like fine chrysan- 
themums, blooming from July to September, 
with double flowers of deep golden yellow. We 
furnish only the roots. 
Foxglove (Digitalis, 
Globe Flower • Trollius 
Caucasicus fl. pi. Large, double flowers of 
deep orange. Very pretty; blooms in June; 
about 18 inches high. 
Hardy Asters, or Michaelmas 
Daisies 
Alpine (.-1. Alpiniis). Tall and showy; hand- 
some and useful; blooming in the fall. Flowers 
purple. 6 inches. 
Italian Starwort (.1. A melius). Rich pur- 
plish blue flowers, with orange center. Blooms 
in September. 3 feet. 
Coccineus Nevadensis. A variety with red 
flowers, yellow in the center. 
Heath-Like {A. cricoides). White, with 
yellow center; flowers in October; small, but 
pleasing. 
Floribundus. A variety with light blue 
flowers. Attains a height of about 2 feet. 
Himalayensis. Small white flowers; blooms 
freely in September. 2 feet. 
HorizontaUs. Numerous branching stems, 
smothered with red and white flowers. 2 feet. 
Lancifolium CaUfornicum. Azure-blue; 
blooming season September. 3 to 4 feet. 
Longifolius formosus. Dwarf-growing with 
cloud of very large, bright rose-colored blos- 
soms. Blooms in October. 2 to 3 feet. 
New England {A. Nova-Anglia). The best 
of the American kinds; produces freely big 
violet-purple blossoms. Blooms in August and 
September. 4 feet. 
Novae-caeruleus. Blossoms bluish purple; 
produces freely; September. 4 to 5 feet. 
Novi-Belgii. Delicate blue flowers. Blooms 
in September. 3 to 5 feet. 
Hardy Phlox 
Amoena. Flowers very showy, profuse, rose- 
pink, opening in late spring. Of dwarf habit, 
perfectly hardy, and easily cultivated. 
Amazon. Large flower; pure white. 
Coquehcot. The best scarlet I'hlox, un- 
malchable in color. 
Carolina. I'ink; showy flowers. 
Flambeau. Bright orange-red, darker center. 
Henri Murger. Pure white, large carmine 
center. Flowers large. 
Lothair. Rich salmon, with crimson eye. 
Michael Cervantes. White; large rosy eye. 
Mad. P. Langier. Bright geranium-red, 
vermilion eye. 
Pantheon. Flowers large, pink salmon-rose; 
distinct. 
Richard Wallace. White, with violet eye. 
Sesostris. Large flower; bright carmine. 
WilUam Robinson. Pale salmon, with rose 
center. Flowers very large. 
