RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
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Daphne cneorum 
DAPHNE— Continued. 
"cneorum —(Rock or Rose Daphne) Ever¬ 
green fo'iage and crowded heads of fra¬ 
grant bright pink flowers during May 
and June, and again during the fall 
months. Dwarf, from 8 to 12 inches high, 
but often from 18 to 30 inches across. 
Either sun or light shade, in soil not too 
light. None of the Daphnes like peat. 
One year old plants, 50c each. Large 
size, from $1.00 to $2.50 each. 
"cneorum album —A very rare white-flow¬ 
ering form of the preceding. We have a 
few grafted plants, 2 years old, at $2.50 
each. 
*mezereum —A deciduous shrub, up to 4 
ft. high. The fragrant, lilac-purple flow¬ 
ers, silky outside, appear long before 
the foliage, from Feb. to April. Small 
plants, 25c each; 3 yr. o’d, 50c each. 
Larger size, from 75c to $2.00 each. 
odora —One of the sweetest of fragranc 
flowering shrubs. Glossy evergreen foli¬ 
age, sometimes variegated with a yellow 
edge. Clusters of light pink, waxy flow¬ 
ers early in spring. 50c to 75c each. 
DELPHINIUM — One of our most popular 
blue cut flowers. They like a fairly rich 
soil and do not l'ke to be crowded. 
belladonna— (Cliveden Beauty) Improved 
form of this popular free-flowering azure- 
blue variety. 25c each. 
bellamosum —Dark blue-fowering form of 
preceding. 25c each. 
brunonianum —A rare species with large 
and rounded hairy flowers of blue or pale 
blue on 12 to 15 inch stems. The plant, 
particularly the leaves, are musk-scented. 
50c each. 
*chinense —A dwarf species with feathery 
foliage and intense gentian blue flowers 
from June to Aug. 25c each. 
*chinense "Cambridge Blue” —With flow¬ 
ers of a clear Cambridge blue. 25c each. 
Gold Medal Hybrids —Mixtures of blues. 
25c each. 
*nudicaule —Brilliant scarlet flowers on 12 
to 15 inch stems, June to Aug. For well- 
drained, sandy soil, in full sun. 25c each. 
Wrexham Strain Hybrids —Mixture of sin¬ 
gles and doubles, shades of blue, often 
tinged with pink. All very large flow¬ 
ered. 35c each. 
Wrexham Strain Hybrids Re-selected — 
plants marked as to color and form 
while in bloom. Only the very best are 
selected. Please advise if we may sub¬ 
stitute if we are out of particular color 
wanted. $1.00 each. 
Delphinium Wrexham Re-selected 
