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THE NORTHWQOD NURSERIES, COON VALLEY, WISCONSIN 
PERENNIALS, 
Delphinium 
Boltonia latisquama. Aster-like lavender 
flowers in September. 3 feet. 
Baptisia. Fine-cut, dark green foliage 
with deep blue flowers in May. 2 ft. 
Aquilegia. Columbine. Very pretty' and 
satisfactory plants for spring-flower¬ 
ing. Flowers occur in a variety of del¬ 
icate shades. 
Daisy. Among the best display flowers 
of the garden. They have large blos¬ 
soms 2 to 3 inches across, produced in 
great profusion, and remain in flower 
for months. The flowers are borne on 
long, stiff stems and are fine for cut¬ 
ting. 
D., Shasta. Perfectly hardy; in continual 
bloom from May to frost. Flowers 
large, white with yellow center and 
very showy. 
D., Tall (Chrysanthemum latifolium). 
Similar to the Shasta Daisy but of tall¬ 
er growth. 
Coreopsis. Large yellow flowers from 
May to August. 
Delphinium. Hardy Larkspur. Some of 
the most satisfactory plants for the 
hardy garden. Their colors are deep 
and intense. They will flower for 
months if the old flower-heads are cut 
off as soon as they fade. 2 to 4 ft. 
We have two colors: 
D. Belladonna. Turquois blue. 
D. Formosom. Dark blue. 
Sweet William. A well-known old favor¬ 
ite. Mixed colors only. 
Gypsophila. Single. Minute white flow¬ 
ers, but produced in immense numbers 
Continued. 
in large-branched panicles. Nothing is 
prettier for bouquets than these fine 
sprays of dainty blossoms. 2 ft. July 
to September. 
Funkia (Plantain Lily). Large clumps of 
bright green foliage which is very or¬ 
namental. Sending up tall stems bear¬ 
ing ten to fifteen lavender, lily-like 
flowers in June. 
Heuchera. Small, bell-shaped rose flow¬ 
ers in long spikes. Fine for cutting. 
Heliopsis. Orange Sunflower. Bright 
golden yellow flowers. Fine for plant¬ 
ing among shrubbery’; bloom all sum¬ 
mer. 3 ft. 
Lythrum roseum superbum. Rose Loose¬ 
strife. A very attractive plant; tall and 
bushy, throwing up flower-spikes from 
1 to 2 feet in length, bearing myriads 
of rosy purple flowers; in bloom from 
June to October. 4 ft. 
Artemesia Lactiflora. Fine cut handsome 
foliage, long spikes of white flowers, 
suitable for cutting. 
Lily of the Valley. The old, well known 
garden flower. 
Yucca filamentosa. An immense grower, 
with evergreen foliage. Needs no pro¬ 
tection. It will send up flower-stalks 
from 3 to 5 feet high. 
Coreopsis 
