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John Connon Co., Limited, Hamilton, Ont. 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS— Continued. 
PHLOX Indian Cliief. Bright, dark purple. 30c. 
Miss Lingard. A fine white variety with lilac eye. 30c. 
— Subulata. Moss, or Mountain Pink. As a cover-plant and for rockery 
work we know of nothing that excels this variety. When in flower the plants 
are a sheet of color; foliage is excellent. 6 inches. May- June. 25c. 
Alba. Pure white. 
Lilacina. Pretty, light lilac color. 
Rosea. Bright rose. 
PHYSALIS Franchetti. Chinese Lantern Plant. An ornamental winter cherry, 
producing bright orange scarlet fruits, very useful for winter decoration. 2 
feet. August-November. 25c. 
PHYSOSTEGIA Virginiana. False Dragon's Head. Rose colored flowers in showy 
spikes. 3 feet. July-September. 25c. 
— Virginiana Alba. A white form of the preceding. 25c. 
POLEMONIUM Richardsoni. Jacob's Ladder. Valued as much for their handsome, 
deeply cut, dark green foliage as for their clusters of showy flowers. Blue flowers, 
with golden anthers, producfed in May and June. I foot. 25c. 
— Richardsoni Alba. A pure white variety. 25c. 
PRIMULA Polyanthus. Elizabeth Smart. A new yellow bunch Primrose. 9 inches. 
May. 30c. 
— Polyanthus. Mixed colors. 25c. 
.— Veris. Common Primrose. 25c. 
PYRETHRUM Roseum. Persian Daisy. Very suitable for cutting. The plants 
have pretty fern-like foliage, and the flowers are borne on long stems. June- 
July. 2 feet 25c. 
RUDBECKIA Laciniata Plena. Double Golden Glow. Very large, golden yellow, 
double dahlia-like flowers, borne in great masses. 6 to 7 feet. July-September. 
20c. 
— Newmanni. Deep, orange-yellow flowers, with purplish cone, borne on long, wiry 
stems. feet. July-September^ 25c. 
SEDUM Lydium glaucum. A very neat variety, with glaucus foliage, fine for rockery 
3 inches. 25c. 
— Speclabile. One of the prettiest erect growing varieties, broad foliage, light 
green in color and large heads of rose-colored flowers. 2 feet. September. 25c 
SPIRAEA Aruncus. Goat's Beard, or Meadow Sweet. Splendid border plants 
with white feathery plumes of flowers and attractive foliage. 4 feet. June- 
July. 30c. 
— Filipendula plena. Fern-like foliage, branching panicles, creamy-white flowers. 
2 feet. June-July. 30c. 
— Palmata Elegans. A beautiful variety, producing large, silvery-pink flowers. 4 
feet. June-July. 30c. 
STOKESIA Cyanea. Cornflower Aster. The foliage is handsome, and from July 
until frost, the plants are covered with clusters of broad, lavender-blue flowers. 
VA feet. 25c. 
THALICTRUM Aquilegifolium. Meadow Rue. This plant has handsome foliage 
and graceful white flowers, suitable for cutting. 3 feet. June-July. 25c. 
TRADESCANTIA Virginiana. Spiderw ort. A graceful plant, producing a succession 
of blue flowers all the summer. 2 feet 25r. 
