W. W. WILMORE .<* DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
Hardy Herbaceous Perennial Plants 
For Permanent Planting in Garden, Borders, Cemetery Plots, etc. 
No flower ganlcn is ooiiipleto without a colloctioii of tlieso most valuable plants. Witli 
a littlR care they may be selected so as to give a continuous snjiply of flowers from early sjjring 
to autumn's frosts. 'I'liey re(|uire far less care than the annuals or bedding plants, and may 
be used to good advantage to fill odd corners, along fences, and to screen unsightly objects. 
They are perfectly hardy, and yet f<n- winter they shoidd have a slight covering of leaves or 
other litter. Care should also be taken to prevent pools of water standing on them dvu'ing 
winter. 
BOLTONIA ASTEROIDES. 
(False Camomile.) 
Aster-like (iowers, ]iure white and very 
showy. Grows to a height of 4 and 5 feet. 
One of the best hardy perennials. Price, lOe 
each; $1.00 per dozen. 
BLEEDING HEART. 
(Dielytra Spectabilis.) 
A hardy perennial plant prod\icing grace- 
ful spra3S of heart-shaped ])ink and white 
flowers. Price, 25c each; $2..50 jier dozen. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. 
A beautiful, hardy border plant: grows 
15 to 18 inches high, and produces its. bright 
golden-yellow flowers in great profusion the 
entire season. It makes a handsome vase 
llower when cut, and should be grown in 
quantity whenever flowers are wanted for 
table decoration. 
Price, 10c each; $1.00 per dozen. 
COLUMBINE. 
(Aquilegia.) 
CAERULEA. The beautiful native species 
of the Kocky Alountains. Very broad flow- 
ers, three inches or more In diiuueter. The 
outer sepals and long spurs are deej) blue. 
Center of flower creamy white. Grand for 
cutting or border woi-k. Price 2.') cents each. 
CHRYSANTIIA. 
(Golden Spurred ('olnmbiiie.) 
Grows two and half feet high, forming a 
bush two to three feet across, which is 
covered for two months with golden yellow 
flowers with long spurs; one of the most 
distinct of the family. Single, 10 cents each; 
$1.00 per dozen. 
GOLDEN GLOW. 
(Double Rudbeckia). 
This is decidedly one of the brightest and 
most showy among the hardy plants and 
of the easiest culture possible. The 
plant is compact, growing six to eight feet 
high, producing numerous stems which are 
laden with double golden-j'ellow flowers, in 
size and general appearance resembling a 
Cactus Dahlia. Kxcellent for cut flowers, 
lasting well when cut. Should find a place in 
every garden. Price. 10c each; $1 i)er dozen. 
C to 8 feet. 
GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA. 
(Baby's Breath.) 
A beautiful perennial, jiossessing a grace 
not fomul in any other perennial, and at- 
tracting t)ie eye of everyone. When in bloom 
it forms a .symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in 
height, of minute pure white flowers, form- 
ing a beautiful gauzc-likr a|)i)earance. For 
cutting purposes it is cvcpiisite. cs]>ecially 
in combination with high-colored flowers, 
and some most lovely cfTect-s can be pro- 
duced with it. Price, 10 cents each; $1.00 
per dozen. 
GAILLARDIA. 
(Grandiflora.) 
Begimiing to llower in June, they continue 
one mass of bloom the entire Summer. 
Flower 3 inches in diameter, center dark, 
reddish brown, petals vary from scarlet 
orange to crimson. 
HARDY ASTERS. 
(Michaelmas Daisies, or Star-worts.) 
These are among the showiest of oiu- late- 
dowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of 
bloom at a season when most other hardy 
flowers are past. I offer two colors only. 
Blue and White. Price, 10 cents each; $1.00 
per dozen. 
