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Malva • Mallow 
Moschata. Hollyhock-like flowers of rosy 
pink. 2 ft. 
Mertensia 
Virginica. Virginia Bluebells. Drooping, 
bright blue flowers in early Spring. 
Monarda • Bee-Balm 
Didyma. Large, ragged scarlet flowers. 
Aromatic. 3 ft. 
Cambridge Scarlet. Brighter and larger 
than above. 
Myosotis • Forget-Me-Not 
Scorpioides. The true Forget-Me-Not. 
Blue flowers with yellow eyes. 
Nepeta • Catnip 
Mussini. Velvety foliage. Lavender flowers. 
Oenothera • Evening Primrose 
Fruticosa Youngii. Bright yellow flowers 
in clusters. 2 ft. 
Missouriensis. Prostrate plant with huge 
yellow flowers. 
Speciosa. Erect plants with clusters of 
snow-white flowers. 
Pachysandra • Japanese Spurge 
Terminalis. Erect, evergreen ground- 
cover for shady places. 25c each; $2.25 
for 10; $12.00 per 100. 
Peonies 
Noble plants for early Summer bloom. 
Best planted in Autumn. 
75c each, except where noted 
Albert Crousse. Light creamy pink. 
Asa Gray. Pale pink, dotted carmine. 
Boule de Neige. Pure white, flecked 
crimson. 
Couronne d’Or. Creamy white, flecked 
with red and tinted yellow. 
Delachei. Crimson-violet, tipped silver. 
Duchesse de Nemours. Pale yellowish 
white. 
Edulis Superba. Bright pink. Early. 
Felix Crousse. Bright crimson. 
Festiva Maxima. Fine white, flecked 
crimson. 
Francois Ortegat. Semi-double; crimson. 
Karl Rosenfield. Large; bright crimson. 
$1.00 each. 
La Tulipe. Pinkish white; buds striped 
crimson. 
Livingstone. Soft rosy pink. 
Louis Van Houtte. Dark blackish crimson. 
Meissonier. Brilliant reddish purple. 
Mons. Jules Elie. Silvery pink; large. 
$1.00 each. 
Mons. Martin Cahuzac. Blackish garnet. 
$2.00 each. 
Officinalis rosea-plena. Very early. Clear, 
bright pink. $1.00 each. 
Officinalis rubra plena. Shining crimson. 
Very early. $1.00 each. 
Reine Hortense. Bright shell-pink. Very 
rich. 
Rosea superba plena. Pale pink and 
salmon. 
PEONIES, continued 
Rubra Superba. Dark red. 
Sarah Bernhardt. Very rich, delicate pink. 
Solange. White, tinged apricot and fawn. 
$2.00 each. 
Tenuifolia fl.-pl. Extremely early. Ferny 
foliage. Flowers dark crimson. $2.50 
each. 
Therese. Very large; pale satiny pink. 
$2.00 each. 
Walter Faxon. Pure salmon-pink; very 
fiery. $2.00 each. 
Single Peonies 
Camille. Rosy red. $1.50 each. 
Carnot. Early. Bright red. $2.00 each. 
Le Jour. Very large; pure white. $2.50 
each. 
Madeleine Gauthier. Light pink. $2.50 
each. 
Marguerite Dessert. Pure white, dotted 
pink. $3.00 each. 
Mikado. Brilliant crimson, gilded center. 
$2.00 each. 
Nellie. Clear, fine pink. $1.50 each. 
Papaver • Poppy 
Nudicaule. Iceland Poppy. Bright yellow 
flowers all Summer. 
Orientale. Oriental Poppy. Scarlet-orange 
flowers in June. 
Orientale, Lula A. Neely. Gigantic 
blooms of bright red. 50c each; $4.50 
for 10. 
Orientale, Mrs. Perry. Big, salmon-pink 
flowers. 
Orientale, Perry’s White. Pure white 
flowers. 50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Pentstemon • Beard-Tongue 
Torreyi. Graceful plants with long sprays 
of scarlet, tubular flowers. 
Physalis 
Francheti. Chinese Lantern Plant. Large 
red flowers. 2 ft. 
Physostegia • False Dragonhead 
Virginiana. Erect spikes of pale pink 
flowers. 4 ft. July. 
Virginiana, Vivid. Brilliant reddish laven¬ 
der flowers. 2 ft. 
Platycodon • Balloon Flower 
Grandiflora. Large; showy; deep blue. 
3 ft. July. 
Mariesii. Bright blue. Dwarf. 1 ft. 
Plumbago 
See Ceratostigma 
Polemonium 
Caeruleum. Jacob’s Ladder. Light blue. 
May to July. 18 in. 
Humile. Dwarf Polemonium. Bright 
blue. 8 in. 
Reptans. Creeping Polemonium. Bright 
blue. April to June. 6 in. 
Mertensia virginica 
Nepeta Mussini 
Peonies 
Prices, except where noted, 25c each; $2.25 for 10; $20.00 per 100 
