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HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 
SPEEDWELL, see Veronica. 
SPIRAEA ARUNCUS, see Aruncus. 
SPIRAEA HLIPENDULA, see Ulmaria. 
SPIRAEA GRANDIFLORA, see A.-tilbe. 
SPIRAEA PALMATA, see Ulmaria Purpurea. 
SPURGE, see Euphorbia. 
♦riTACHYS LAN ATA (Wooly Woundworth) 
1 to 114 feet. July and August. Valuable for its very white foliage. F. G. 
♦STATICE LATIFOLIA (Sea Pink) 
1 to 2 feet. August and September. Blue ; fine for seashore F. G. 
SUNFLOWER, see Helianthus. 
SWEET-FLAG see Acorus. 
SWEET-WILLIAM, see Dianthus. 
♦THALICTRUM MINUS VAR. ADIANTIFOLIUM (Meadow Rue) 
1 to 2 feet. July and August. Foliage delicately arranged F. G. 
♦THYMUS SERPYLLUM VAR. CITRIODORUS VARIhGATA 
6 to 8 inches. Evei green; prized for its foliage and use for seasoning F. G. 
TORCH-LILY, see Kniphofia. 
♦TRADESCANTIA VlKGINICA 
1 to 2 feet. June to August. Deep Blue F. G. 
TRITOMA UVARIA, see Kniphofia. 
♦ULMARIA FILIPENDULA (Spiraea Filipendula) 
2 to 3 feet. May and June. White fern-like foliage •_ F. G-. 
♦ULMARIA PUPUREA (Spiraea Palmata) 
2to3feet. MayandJune. Pink . F. G. 
♦ULMARIA PUPUREA VAR. ELEGANS 
2 to 3 feet. May and June. Light Pink. F. G. 
♦ULMARIA PENTAPETALA VAR. FL. PL. (Spi. Ulmaria) 
2 to 3 feet May and June Creamy White ; double F. G. 
♦ULMARIA PUPUREA VAR RUBRA 
2 to 3 feet. May and June. Deep Rose Red F. G. 
♦UNIOLA LATIFOLIA (Spike-grass) 
3 to 4 feet. Grass with ornamental plumes F G. 
♦VALERIANA OFFICINALIS (Garden Heliotrope) 
4 to 6 feet. September and October. White Fragrant 
♦VERONICA SPURIA (Amethystina) (Bastard Speedwell) 
1 to 2 feet. May and June. Blue. Purple in spikes F. G. 
♦VERONICA LONGI FOLIA VAR. SUBSESSILIS 
2 to 3 feet. July to September. Deep Blue ; large spikes F. G. 
♦VERONICA INCANA (Hoary Speedwell) 
1 to 2 feer. July to September. Blue ; delicate spikes F. G. 
♦VERONICA SPICATA 
2 to 4 feet. June to August. Deep Blue in spikes F. G. 
♦VINCA MINOR (Evergreen Myrtle) (Periwinkle) 
3 to 4 inches. March to May. Deep Blue ; evergreen F. G. 
♦VINCA MINOR VAR. ALBA ,_. 
3 to 4 inches. March to May. Glossy white ; evergreen F G. 
♦VINCA MINOR VAR. ROSEA 
3 to 4 inches. March to May. Rosy Blue ; evergreen F. G. 
♦VINCA MINOR FL. PL 
8 to 4 inches. March to May. Double Blue ; evergreen F. G. 
♦VIOLA CORNUTA (Crested Violet) 
6 to 12 inches. All the growing year in bloom. Blue . F G. 
♦VIOLA CORNUTA VAR. ALBA..'. 
6 to 12 inches. White forat of preceding F. Gr. 
*VIOLA ODORATA (Sweet English Violet) 
2 to 3 inches March and April. Deep Blue and fragrant F G. 
♦VIOLA ODORATA VAR. FL. PL „ 
2 to 3 inches. March and April. Double Blue ; fragrant F G 
*VI0LA ODORATA VAR ALBA (Single White) ... 
2 to 3 inches. March and April. Single White ; fragrant . F. G 
*VI0LA ODORATA VAR. ALBA FL. PL. (Double White) .".III" 
2 to 3 inches. March and April. Double White ; fragrant F G. 
* VIOLA TRICOLOR (Garden Pansy), from noted German strain. Our Pan- 
sies for this season are especially fine and stocky. 
WOODRUFF, see Asperula. 
WINDFLOWER. see Anemone. 
YARROW, see Achillea. 
*YUCCA FILAMENTOSA (Adam's Needle) 
4 to 6 feet. July and August. White; foliage evergreen. F. G. 
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. 
For the convenience of those wishing to order Hardy Herbaceous Plants for special locations or 
purposes, or blooming at special seasons, etc., we make up the following assortments which we offer 
at special prices, the selection to be left to us in all cases. 
Collection A. 12 Distinct Species all Yellow. 
Collection B. 12 Distinct Species all White. 
Collection C. 12 Distinct Species all Red or Rose. 
Collection D. 12 Distinct Species all Blue. 
Collection E. 12 Distinct Species giving bloom from March to December. 
Collection F. 12 Distinct Species blooming in May. 
Collection G. 12 Distinct Species blooming in June. 
Collection H, 12 Distinct Species blooming in July and August. 
Collection I. 12 Distinct Species blooming in September to December. 
Collection J. 12 Distinct Species growing but 6 inches high. 
Collection K. 12 Distinct Species growing about 12 inches high. 
Collection L. 12 Distinct Species growing about 24 inches high. 
Collection M. 12 Distinct Species growing about 36 inches high. 
Collection N. 12 Distinct Species growing 4 to 6 feet high. 
Collection O. 12 Distinct Species Thriving in partial shade. 
Collection P. 12 Distinct Species thriving in the fall sun 
Collection Q. 12 Distinct Species thriving in light, sandy soil. 
Prices of these Collections are $2.00 each, field grown size; $1.00 each, for the small sizes sent post-paid. 
Any two of these Collections, Field grown plants for $3.75 ; small size, $1 75. 
Any three of these Collections, Field grown plants for $5.50 ; small size $2.50. 
Any four of these Collections, Field grown plants for $7.25 ; small size $3.25. 
Any five of these Collections, Field grown plants for $9,00 ; small size $4.00. 
Special lists for special requirements made up by us at correspondingly low prices. 
Plants marked * sent prepaid in the United States at single-rate prices. 
See inner front cover page for terms and discounts, 
r, G, indicates the plants are strong field grown. 
