SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 
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We offer four distinct colors, viz. : Pure white, Lilac, Light rose and Deep pink. 20 cts. 
each; $2.00 per doz. 
PYRETHRUM - Persian Daisy 
Roseum hybridum grandiflorum. Single flowering in shades of pink, lavender, 
red and yellow; if cut down after blooming in summer, they will bloom again in the fall. 
Superb new large single-flowered varieties in mixture. 
Uliginosum (Great Ox-Eye Dai.sy). A very bold and strong-growing species, having 
a handsome and distinct appearance when covered with a profusion of its daisy-like blos- 
soms. Perfectly hardy and prefers a rather sheltered position. 4 to 5 feet. 
RUDBECKIA - Cone-flower 
Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive anywhere, giving a wealth 
of bloom, which are well suited for-cutting. 
" Golden Glow." A well-known popular plant, a strong, robust grower, attaining 
a height of 5 to 6 feet, and produces masses of double golden-yellow Cactus Dahlia-like 
flowers from July to September. 
Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-flower). Flowers about 4 inches across, of a peculiar 
reddish-purple with a remarkably large, cone-shaped centre of brown; forms bushy plants 
3 feet high, and blooms from July to October. 
SALVIA - Meadow Sage 
Aurea. A Rocky Mountain species, grows 2 to 3 feet high, producing during August 
and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. 
Pitcheri. Similar to the above, but of more branching habit and larger flowers of a 
deeper blue color. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
SCABIOSA 
Handsome border plants, succeeding in any ordinary soil if well drained and in a sunny 
location, and should be grown in every garden where cut flowers are wanted; they last a 
long time when picked and placed in water. 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). A soft and charming shade of lavender, and commences 
to bloom in June, throwing stems 15 to 18 inches high until September. 
Caucasica alba. A pure white variety. 
SEDUM - Stone-crop 
Dwarf Varieties 
Suitable for the rockery, carpet bedding, 
covering of graves, etc. 
Acre (Golden Moss). Much used for 
covering graves; foliage green, flowers bright 
yellow. 
Splendens. A valuable cover plant. 
Erect, or Tall-Growing Variety 
Spectabilis. One of the prettiest erect- 
growing species, attaining a height of 18 
inches, with broad light green foliage and im- 
mense heads of handsome showy rose-colored 
flowers; indispensable as a late fall-blooming 
plant. 
SHASTA DAISIES - Chrysanthemum 
leucanthemum 
Burbank's Shasta Daisy. Mixed seed- 
lings, all having large snowy-white flowers, in 
bloom continuously throughout the entire 
summer and fall. 
SPIRiCA - Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet 
Astilboides. Feathery white flowers in 
June, 2 feet. 
Sedum spectabile 
