DUPUY 8c FERGUSON, 38 JACQUES CARTIER SQUARE, MONTREAL 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS-Con/mueJ 
. . n«l„_U.,II,,Q (Lupine. — Effective planM, 
LupinUS foiypnyllUS. — producing large spikes of 
flowers Mrs. Ely says of them: "May be planted either in 
?he autumn or early spring. These plants bloom from about 
the 20th of May for three weeks, and grow about 3 feet high. 
BeinK perfectly hardy and free from attack of insects, they are 
espeaally valuable. They require only well prepared garden 
TOll and to be kept watered in dry weather, which should always 
be done, if possible, late In the afternoon. 
LuplSus Polyphyllus.-Clearblue. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz 
Luplnus Alba.— A white variety of above. 25 cts. each; S2. 50 
t^iplnus Moerhelml.— A comparatively new variety and a 
Plant that, on account of its clean, bold growth, always attracts 
attention. The spikes of flowers are frequently over a foot long, 
In colour superb, being a combination of Ught and dark shades 
of pink without a trace of magenta, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
_ A most desirable plant, 
Lychnis Chalcedonica. — brilliant orange- 
scarlet In June and July; grows 2 to 3 feet high. Each, 1 5 cts. ; 
Lychnli^Haageana.— Flowers scarlet, nearly 2 inches across. 
8 te 12 inches. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz r^h^i^^ 
; 1 •„ A_l,,.,_:-»Vi*!; A cross between L. Chalce- 
LychniS ArkwrigntU. Monica, and Haageana, having 
the upright habit of Chalcedonica, with the flowers of Haageana. 
but vVf greatly improved. A botanical novelty of great merit 
and a decided acquisition. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Mr.<=M^ata Musk Mallow. Flowers rose or 
Malva MOSCnata. ^y^^e^ about 2 inches wide, in 
terminat axillary clusters; height about 2 feet; branching A 
handsome perennial native of Britam. IS cts. each; $1.50 
Sll-^ll^t^Ja ni^vma Cardinal-red flowers In large, 
Monarda Uiayma. g^owy heads 2 or more inches 
across, on leafy, angled stems about 3 feet high, and when massed 
fOT distinct eflms i^ainst a dark background, its brilliant flowers 
give bright, semi-tropic garden pictures in summer. 20 cts. 
each; $2.00 per doz. , ^ , .j Tittlt- 
Orobus (Bitter Vetch). Lathy roides.—^**^ 
soring-flowering plants. weU worthy of extended cultivation 
aSdsucceeding in any soil or position. ExceUent for the border 
or rockery, forming erect, shapely plants a foot high, covered 
during May and June with spikes of bright blue pea-shaped 
flowers. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Pansies, Ferguson's Giant Show.— ^o'g "^nd 
variety of colouring we beUeve these plants are unsurpassed. 
10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz. 
Physostegia Virginica Rosea Compacta. — 
This flowering plant may be classed as one of the finest herba^ 
ceous plants for border and for cuttmg aUke. It surpasses the 
old kind by its compact habit, its size and abundance of flowers. 
Sown early in spring it wiU flower the first summer; perfection, 
however, is attained In second year. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Platycodon Grandiflorum.-S-Jo^i/^'-^l^^^^, 
or blue flowers at the ends of the branches. China and Japan. 
Summer. .20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Platycodon Album.— 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Polemonium Richardsonii. ^-^e he^^s^ofjove^ 
KOlden-yeUow anthers; fragrant odor like that of ripened grapes 
and are fine for cutting. 2 feet. 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
P Album.— White variety ofabove. 20 cts. each; $2. Oo per doz. 
D " • ^ ni.;ontal (Papaver).— The most gorgeous 
Poppies, Urientai. family of hardy border plants in 
cultivation, most easily cultivated in any border, or shrubbery 
Mixed varieties, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Poppy Iceland.-D'«f-f i-'S-^ ^Tc^s^''e^?;'= $2.00 
Polygonum Cuspidatum.-(Giant KnotweedV- 
cies attaining a height of 5 to 7 feet, and producing during August 
and September long drooping clusters of white flowers at the 
axil of each leaf along the upper half of the stem; a striking 
plant for the shrubbery or as an isolated specimen. 40 cts. 
p"'!' */u°„^4i "flvhridum —Too much camiot be said 
Pyretnrum HyDriaum. favor of this grand 
hardy perennial, which will thrive in any good garden soil where 
there is good drainage and full exposure to the sun. Splendid 
for cutting, lasting a week in good condition. In choicest mix- 
ture. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. ,,<,.,. 
Rudbeckia Newmanii.-Dajf VZ^'Z°X°oZe. 
borne on stiff, wiry stems, 3 feet high, admirably fitting it for 
cutting. Flowers July to October. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Rudbeckia Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-flower) -Flowers 
about 4 inches across, of a peculiar reddish-purple, with a remark- 
ably large, cone-shaped centre of brown; forms bushy plants 
from 2 to 3 feet high, and blooms from July to October. 20 cts. 
each; $2.00 per doz 
Salvia Azurea Grandiflora.-A^Rocky^ M^oun^^ 
of pale blue flowers in great abundance during August and 
September. 3 feet. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
^^akinaa Paii(>asirn (Blue Bonnet). — A soft, charm- 
dcaoiosa *^aucasica gY,a.de of lavender. 15 to 18 
inches; July to September. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Scabiosa Alba. — The white-flowering form of above. 20 cts. 
each; $2.00 per doz. . 
^ono<<;n V(>itrhianus Bright yellow flowers, borne 
senecio veiicnianus. ^au stems, rise from the 
widespreading tuft of large cordate leaves, 4 to 5 feet. 25 cts. 
each: $2.50 per doz. 
^orliim <Nn»r-faKilo One Of the prettiest erect-growing 
Sedum apectaoiie. species, attaining a height of 18 
inches, with broad light green foliage, and immense heads of 
handsome showy rose-colored flowers; indispensable as a late 
fall-blooming plant. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Spiraea Aruncus Kneiffi.-A^.p/- .v^-Jflketu^ 
age. and great sprays of silvery-white flowers in June. 3 to 4 
feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Spiraea Fllipendula Fl. PI. — Fern-like foliage, corymbs of 
double white flowers. 1 ft. June and July. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz. _ 
Qi-nlroela Pvnnoa Cornflower Aster. Deep lavender- 
StOKesia v„yanea. ^lue flowers, 4 inches in diameter. 
Very free bloomer of the easiest culture. 20 cts. each; $2.00 
per doz. 
Stokesia Alba. — Anew white form. 20 cts. each; $2.00per doz. 
Ql-Q^Uire T anata The blooms are striped, in whorls; 
Oiacnys l-,anai.a. leaves thick, soft and woody. A 
flne border plant. June and July. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Tradescantia Rubra (Spider Wort) .— p^^^c^ 
sion of red flowers all summer; IH to 2)^ feet. 20 cts. each; 
$2.00 per doz. 
Alba. — A white-flowered form. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Ta-i^llSiic Fiirnnaoiis Common Globe Flower. Stems 
1 rOlilUS £.UropaeUS. g go inches high, bearing pale 
yellow flowers an inch or more wide. A very interesting plant 
with handsome flowers; June to August. 25 cts. each; $2.50adoz. 
Tiin;<<a ^avifraca A pretty tufted plant with Ught 
1 unica oaxiiraga. pj^j flowers; produced all summer; 
useful either for the rockery or the border. 20 cts. each; 
$2.00 per doz. , 
Thalictrum ( Meadow Rue ).-^^X&'^d 
plants, with flnely-cut foliage; great favorites for planting in 
the hardy border; the dwarfer varieties also being effective and 
useful in the rockery. 
Aquileglfollum Atropurpuraum. — Elegant, graceful foliage 
and masses of rosv-purple flowers; May to July; 2 to 3 feet. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Aquileglfollum Album. — Pure white flowers. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Glaucum. — Fine-cut foliage; bronzy-yellow flowers in June; 
2 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Bare Thalictrum Dlpterocarpum. — A pretty and distinct 
species, with flowers of a charming shade of liljic mauve, which 
is brightened by a bunch of lemon-yellow stamens and anthers. 
The plant is of strong growth, about 4 feet high ; the dainty 
flowers are produced in graceful sprays during August and 
September 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. 
The Everblooming Tritoma Pfitzeri. — ^ h^^ 
est bedding plant ever Introduced, surpassing the finest Canneis 
for attractiveness and brilliancy, equal to Gladiolus as a cut 
flower and blooms incessantly from June till frost. Plants show 
from 6 to 10 grand flower stalks all the time, each holding at a 
height of 3 to 4 feet a great cluster of flame-coloured flowers of 
indescribable beauty and brilliancy. For cutting it is unsur- 
passed, and the beautiful long spikes keep several weeks in water. 
Without a single exception, it is the most desirable garden flower. 
Each, 25 cts.; doz.. $2.50. , . ,, 
Veleriana Officinalis Alba.-Ti>,«e„°™^^^^^^^^ 
with white flowers and heliotrope fragrance, June and July: 
4 ft. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis.— J«,d^'t'°«<*a*? 
much favor in the flower world as did the Golden Glow. It is 
the handsomest blue-flowered plant we know of, growing to a 
height of 2 feet and completely studded with its spikes of blue 
flowers. Its flowers are flne for cutting. It is perfectly hardy 
and increases in strength and in beauty each succeeding year. 
It makes the best blue-flowered hardy border plant obtainable. 
30 ots. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Yucca Filamentosa (Adam's Needle). — 
Among hardy ornamental foliage and flowering plants, this can 
be classed at the head of the list. Its broad sword-like foliage 
and 5 to 6 feet tall branched spikes of large, fragrant, drooping, 
creamy-white flowers during June and July make it an effective 
plant for all positions, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
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