OF HARDY PERENNIALS, SHRUBS AND VINES 
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Hesperis —Rocket; Dame’s Violet 
These Stock-like flowers have long been cultivated 
in cottage gardens for their fragrance and charm. The 
double Rockets are considered amongst the best hardy 
plants, being very productive of bloom, and extremely 
useful for cutting. 
Matronalis. (Damask Violet.) Flowers purple, sweet- 
scented. 2 to 3 feet. 6-8. 
—alba. Showy terminal spikes of white flowers. 
3 to 4 feet. 6-8. 
*Heuchera— Alum Root 
The Heucheras have a tuft of heart-shaped leaves 
from which spring a dozen or so slender scapes bearing 
small bell-shaped flowers in panicles, giving a delicate 
and dry and airy effect. 
Sanguinea. (Coral Bells; Crimson Bells.) Bright 
coral-red flowers. 1 foot to 18 inches. 6-8. 
—alba. Sprays of white flowers; a good selected form. 
1 foot to 18 inches. 5-8. 
—rosea. (Rosy Morn.) Flowers rosy-pink; very robust. 
1 foot to 18 inches. 6-8. 
Price of any of the above, 25c each; $2.50 per 
dozen. 
*Hibiscus —Mallow; Malva 
Moscheutos. (Swamp Rose Mallow.) Pink flowers 
with purple eye. 3 to 5 feet. 6-8. 
—Crimson Eye. Flowers of immense size, pure 
white with a large crimson spot at the base of each 
petal. 4 to 6 feet. 7-8. 
Mallow Marvels, or Giant-Flowered Hibiscus. 
*Hollyhock - Althea Rosea 
The Hollyhock is an old garden favorite, full of 
sentiment and association with a distant past. It is a 
plant of strong, vigorous growth and noble aspect, 
with elegant camellia-like flowers that form perfect 
rosettes of the most lovely shades of color. They require 
a deep, rich soil and a sunny corner, but will repay 
by their gorgeous and lavish bloom all the attention 
bestowed upon them. 
Allegheny Fringed. Mammoth flowers, wonderfully 
formed of loosely arranged fringed petals, which look 
as if made from the finest China silk. The colors vary 
from the palest shrimp-pink to deep red. 6 to 7 feet. 
Summer. 
Double Red, White, Yellow, Pink, Salmon, and 
Maroon. Colors separate. Choice English strain. 
Double Mixed. All colors. 
Henderson’s New Everblooming. Flower first season 
from seed, but acts as a perennial. Pure white to 
deepest crimson. Pot plants or roots from field. 
Single Mixed. Many prefer the single forms as they 
are free flowering and covered with more artistic 
looking flowers. 
Newport Pink. A charming shade of pure pink. 
Originated in one of the famous Newport, R. I., 
gardens. It is of strong, vigorous habit, producing 
colossal spikes of double pure pink flowers. 
Hypericum - St. John’s W ort 
A very pretty race of plants for the border, with 
their prettily formed yellow llowers nestling amongst 
the bright green foliage. 
Moserianum. (Gold Flower.) Enormous rich golden- 
yellow flowers, with yellow stamens and crimson 
anthers. 2 feet. 7-8. Strong plants, 35c each; 
$3.50 per dozen. 
Fragile. A beautiful little plant for rockwork and 
walls, producing dainty yellow flowers and heath¬ 
like foliage. 4 inches. 5-6. 25c each; $2.50 per dozen. 
*Iberis - Candytuft 
Dwarf, compact, commonly evergreen plants, most 
suited to the front of the border, where they connect 
between the taller growth and the lawn. Very free 
flowering and pretty; and extremely charming on 
ledges or walls in the rock garden. 
Gibraltarica. Largest and showiest of this genus, 
with large white flowers, slightly tinged with rose. 
1 to 2 feet. 3-6. 
Sempervirens. (Evergreen Candytuft.) Innumerable 
flat heads of pure white flowers. 9 to 12 inches. 2-8. 
General Collection of Iris 
Germaniea 
Fleur-de-Lis; Flag Iris; German Iris 
Choice new varieties of recent introduction. 
Price, strong plants of the following varieties of 
German Iris, 35c each; $3.50 per dozen. 
Albino. Standards pale lavender; falls tipped with 
royal purple. 18 inches. 6. 
Aurea. Rich chrome-yellow, beautiful. 2 feet. 6. 
Black Prince. Standards and falls deep violet-purple. 
Canary Bird. Standards bright yellow; falls deeper 
yellow, with orange beard. 9 inches. 4-5. 
Charlotte Patty. Standards golden yellow; falls 
light ly veined blue. 
Dr. Be mice. Coppery-bronze; falls velvety-crimson. 
A handsome combination of color. 2 feet. 5. 
Fairy Queen. Standards lavender; falls tipped and 
reticulated violet. 22 inches. 
Florence Wells. New, standards soft mauve; falls 
deeper mauve. A large and free bloomer. feet. 6. 
Florentina alba. Producing large fragrant white 
flowers. 2 feet. 5. 
llonorabilis. Standards rich golden yellow; falls 
very fine velvety rose-purple. 
Kathleen. A beautiful variety; standards and falls 
of a soft self rose-lilac. Extra fine. 2H feet. 4. 
Ilemerocallis ( See page 12) 
PRICE FOR STRONG PLANTS OF ALL VARIETIES NAMED ON THIS PAGE, except where otherwise 
noted, 20 cents each; $2.00 per dozen; $15.00 per 100. No less than three plants of one variety furnished at dozen 
rates, or twenty at hundred rates. 
