48 iMHENRrADREER PHILADELPHIA fiVPERENNIAL PL-AITO- 
Cimicifuga Simplex. 
CERASTHM (Snow in Summer). 
Tomentosum. Silvery foliage and white flowers, suitable for the 
rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots. 
CIMICIFUGA (Snake Root). 
Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late-flowering, be- 
ginning in September and attaining full perfection about the middle 
of October; flowering stems 2i to 3 feet high, terminated with a 
dense spike of white flowers. 50 els. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Acerinum, or Japonicum. A pretty Japanese variety, with slender, 
erect stems, about 2} leet high, of while flowers ; August and Sept.’ 
25 cts. each. & 
Racemosa. A handsome native species, bearing spikes of pure white 
flowers. 25 cts. each. 
Dahurica. Large cylindrical spikes of creamy flowers in Sept. 25 cts. 
each. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS (Moonpenny Daisy). 
Nipponlcum. A Japanese species; grows 2 feet high, with thick 
foliage, and bearing its large, glistening white flowers during Septem- 
her and October. 
Shasta Daisy. Large snowy-white flowers, in bloom continuously 
throughout the summer and fall. 
Hardy Pompon Chrysanthemums. 
These beautiful hardy sorts 
Their bright colors give life 
have been destroyed by frost. 
Ashbury. Sulphur white. 
Boston. Golden bronze. 
Cerise Queen. Cerise pink. 
Earl. Pearl white with rose centre, 
Gladys. F rench white. 
Jerry. Bright lilac rose. 
King Henry. Deep rose. 
are indispensable in the hardy border, 
to the garden when most other plants 
We offer the following select list: 
Lady Olivia. Beautiful white. 
Matilda. Pure white. 
Northumberland. Blight scar¬ 
let, with yellow disc. 
Patterson. Yellow, with rose- 
bronze shadings. 
* Prince of Thule. Orange red. 
CHEEONE (Shell-flower). 
Stately and handsome perennials, growing about 2 feet high 
and bearing numerous spikes of large flower-heads during late 
summer and fall. 
Glabra Alba. Terminal spikes of creamy-white flowers. 
Lyonli. Heads of deep red flowers. 
Obliqua Alba. Clusters of pure white flowers. 
25 cts. each ; $2 50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
COREOPSIS. 
CASSIA (American Senna). 
Marllandica. Large panicles of bright yellow flowers from 
July to August ; 3 to 4 feet. 
CAR YOPTERIS. 
Mastacanthus {Blue Spircea}. A handsome hardy peren¬ 
nial ; producing rich, lavender-blue flowers continuously 
from early in September until frost; 3 feet. 
CENTAUREA (Hardheads, or Knapweed). 
Glastifolia. Silvery thistle-like heads of yellow flowers; 
July to September. 
Hlrta nigra varlegata ( Variegated Button Weed). Prettily 
variegated foliage and purple flowers ; 2 feet. 
Dealbata. Bright rose-colored flowers; July to Sept ; 18 inches. 
Macrocephala. Very large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers ; 
July and August; 3$ feet. 
Montana ( Perennial Corn Flower). Grows 2 feet high, bear¬ 
ing large violet-blue flowers from July to September. 
— alba, l.arge white variety of above. 
— Rubra. Large purplish-red flowers 
— Lady Hastings. Soft lilac-rose colored flowers. 
Orientalls. Pale yellow showy flowers; July and August; 
2$ feet. 
Ruthenlca. Straw-colored flowers in July and August; 2^ feet. 
CEPHAEARIA (Roundheads). 
Alplna. A rare plant, which attains a height of 6 feet, bear¬ 
ing in July and August delicate sulphur-yellow flowers. 25 
cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
SHRUBBY CLEMATIS. 
This type of Clematis forms erect bushes 2 to 3 feet high, 
and during their long period of bloom are very attractive. 
Davldlana. Tubular bell-shaped flowers of deep lavender 
blue during August and September ; deliciously fragrant. 
Integrlfolla Produces attractive, large deep-blue flowers in 
great profusion during July and August. 
Recta. Handsome pure white flowers in very large, showy 
clusters during June and July. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
Lanceolata grandlflora. One of the most popular hardy 
plants. The flowers are a rich golden yellow, and invaluable 
for cutting; the main crop comes during the latter part of 
June, but it continues in bloom the entire summer and au¬ 
tumn; it succeeds everywhere. 
Coreopsis Lanceolata Grandiflora. 
All Hardy Perennial Plant* (except where noted) at the uniform price of 15 eta. each 
$1.50 per doz. 
