10 HARDY PERENNIALS AND ROCK-PLANTS 
Dianthus • Hardy Pinks 
Old-time flowers with spicy fragrance. No 
garden is complete without these useful plants. 
Annie Laurie. R‘ A large flower of orchid- 
color with wine-red ring in center. Very free 
flowering. 1 ft. June, July. 30 cts. each, $3 
per doz., $20 per 100. 
Barbatus. Sweet William. An old favorite 
biennial, but in some soils it is a perennial in 
character. Very effective in beds or in the 
border massed. Fine cut-flower. 1 34 to 2 ft. 
May, June. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 
per 100. 
Newport Pink. A distinct variety in a favorite 
color-—salmon-rose. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Beatrix. R This new hardy Pink is one of 
the finest introductions of late years. It 
makes a compact plant with dark green 
foliage and produces semi-double, rose-pink 
flowers which have a wonderful fragrance. 
15 to 18 in. All summer. 35 cts. each, 
$3.50 per doz., $25 per 100. 
Caesius. R Very compact in growth, and makes 
a cushion of glaucous leaves from which, in 
May, spring the sweet-smelling, rose-colored 
flowers. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 
per 100. 
Deltoides, Brilliant. R* A beautiful little 
prostrate plant with narrow leaves and bearing 
a profusion of small, glowing crimson-red 
flowers. Excellent rock-plant. June, July. 
25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Knappi. R A dainty species producing slender 
stems with clusters of small yellow blossoms. 
This is unique in that it is the only one pro¬ 
ducing yellow flowers. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per 
doz., $25 per 100. 
Latifolius atrococcineus fl.-pl. Everblooming 
Hybrid Sweet William. Double, crimson 
flowers. 12 to 15 in. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Plumarius. R Pink and lavender shades. Good 
for rockery and edge of border. 10 to 12 in. 
May, June. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$17.50 per 100. 
Digitalis • Foxglove 
Ambigua. Yellow flowers, marked with brown. 
2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
Purpurea gloxiniaeflora. Gloxinia-flowered Fox¬ 
glove. Flowers spotted. In separate colors— 
Rose, Purple, and White. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
Giant Shirley, Mixed. This is a magnificent 
strain, attaining a height of from 5 to 7 feet, 
with spikes of bloom 4 feet long. Flowers from 
purest white to rose-pink, spotted with crim¬ 
son-maroon and chocolate. June, July. 
All Digitalis, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
Doronicum • Leopard’s-Bane 
Caucasicum. Golden yellow, daisy-like flowers 
produced on stiff stems. Showy and its keeping 
quality as a cut-flowcr is excellent. 134 to 2 ft. 
Very early. 
Plantagineum excelsum. Large, bright yellow 
blooms, fine for cutting, border, and wonderful 
for mass planting. 2 ft. Early. 
All Doronicums, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $25 per 100 
Dicentra 
Spectabilis. Bleeding-heart. An old-fashioned 
favorite with long racemes of very attractive, 
graceful, heart-shaped pink flowers. 50 cts. 
each, $5 per doz., $35 per 100. 
Echinops • Globe Thistle 
Ritro. Metallic-blue flowers. Thistle-like foli¬ 
age. 3 ft. July-Sept. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per 
doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Erigeron • Fleabane 
Speciosus. Very effective plants resembling 
Michaelmas daisies. Large, handsome blue 
flowers, tinted violet with yellow centers. 2 ft. 
June, July. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$17.50 per 100. 
Eupatorium 
Coelestinum. Mist Flower. A fine, hardy plant 
with light blue flowers similar to the ageratum. 
Excellent cut-flower. 2 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
Urticaefolium (ageratoides). Similar to the 
above in white. Fine for naturalizing in a 
woodland or for use in border. 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 
All Eupatoriums, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
Euphorbia 
Corollata. Flowering Spurge. Showy, useful 
plant bearing umbels of pure white flowers 
much like Baby’s Breath, and fine for cutting. 
2 ft. June-Aug. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Funkia (Hosta) • Plantain Lily 
Very handsome plant that will thrive any¬ 
where in border, rockery, marshy ground, or 
shade. 
Lanceolata. R* Purplish mauve. Dark green 
foliage. Late flowering. 2 ft. Sept. 20 cts. 
each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 
Subcordata grandiflora. R * Very large, pure 
white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers. 234 to 
3 ft. Aug., Sept. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., 
$25 per 100. 
Variegata. R* One of the best Funkias. It has 
ovate leaves, the margins deep green and 
center a beautiful creamy white. Purple flow¬ 
ers. 2 ft. July, Aug. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per 
doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Gaillardia 
Grandiflora. One of the most desirable hardy 
plants in cultivation, and its brilliancy is un¬ 
surpassable. Yellow and orange-red flowers. 
134 to 2 ft. May-Nov. 20 cts. each, $2 per 
doz., $15 per 100. 
Geum 
A showy, free-flowering, most useful perennial. 
They are of tufted habit of growth, and fine for 
margin of border or rockery. 
Atrosanguineum. R* Brilliant scarlet, double 
flowers. 
Chiloense, Mrs. Bradshaw. R* A splendid 
variety with large, double flowers of a fiery 
orange-red nearly all summer. 2 ft. 
Chiloense, Lady Stratheden. R* Large, 
double flowers of rich golden yellow. 2 ft. 
June-Sept. 
All Geums, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100 
Globularia • Globe Daisy 
Trichosanthes. R A dwarf, evergreen, tufted 
little plant with beautiful lavender flower- 
heads. 6 in. May, June. 30 cts. each, $3 per 
doz., $20 per 100. 
Ornamental Grass 
Festuca glauca. R A pretty dwarf grass with 
tufts of fine bluish green. 25 cts. each, $2.50 
per doz. 
Gypsophila • Baby’s Breath 
Bristol Fairy. A wonderful new introduction 
that produces large panicles of double, white 
flowers in which the individual bloom is larger 
than Paniculata, and of purest white. 2 to 
3 ft. Also continues to flower throughout 
summer. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz., $40 per 100. 
Paniculata. Forms a symmetrical mass of 
minute white flowers. Grows 2 to 3 feet in 
height and breadth. Aug., Sept. 20 cts. each, 
$2 per doz., $15 per 100. 
Helianthus • Sunflower 
Hardy Mixed. Contains the finest single- 
flowered hardy perennial sorts. Of great value 
for cutting and border. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
Multiflorus fl.-pl. Double Hardy Sunflower. 
Golden yellow, dahlia-like flower about 
3 inches in diameter. One of the best varieties. 
Excellent cut-flower. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
All Helianthus, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100 
Heliopsis 
Pitcheriana. Flowers a beautiful deep golden 
yellow, diameter about 2 inches, very thick in 
texture. Keeps a very long time cut. 3 ft. 
July, Aug. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 
per 100. 
Scabra zinniaeflora. Large, semi-double yellow 
flowers about 3 inches across. Fine cut-flower. 
Good variety. 2 to 3 ft. June-Oct. 30 cts. 
each, $3 per doz., $20 per 100. 
Hemerocallis • Day Lilies 
Very graceful and stately plants, excellent for 
the waterside, naturalizing, or growing in the 
partially shaded border. Long, narrow leaves 
and yellow or orange flowers. 
Dr. Regel. Handsome, rich orange-yellow flow¬ 
ers; very fragrant and fine for cutting. 134 ft. 
May. 
Flava. Lemon Day Lily. Sweet-scented; cheerful 
yellow. 234 ft. June. 
Gold Dust. Rich coppery yellow buds; bright 
yellow flowers, tinged red. 
Thunbergi. Japanese Day Lily. Much like 
Flava, but flowers in July. Pale yellow. 
2 to 3 ft. 
All Hemerocallis, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$17.50 per 100 
Hel enium • Sneezeweed 
Riverton Beauty. Pure lemon-yellow, with 
large disk of purplish black. 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
Riverton Gem. Old-gold, suffused bright terra¬ 
cotta, changing to wallflower-red. 3 to 4 ft. 
Aug.-Oct. 
All Heleniums, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100 
Hesperis • Rocket 
Matronalis. Fragrant, purple flowers in showy 
spikes. Desirable for mixed borders, wild 
garden, or shrubbery. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 
Heuchera • Alum Root 
Neat-growing and graceful flowering peren¬ 
nials yielding an abundance of dainty, bell-like 
blooms in panicle. Attractive, heart-shaped 
leaves. 
Cascade. (New.) R* Very strong grower, with 
light pink flowers. 2 ft. June, July. 
Edge Hall. (New.) R* One of the best Heu- 
cheras, with large, flesh-pink bells and promi¬ 
nent yellow stamens. 1 ft. June, July. 
Rosmondi. R* Pleasing coral-pink flowers. 
1 to 134 ft. June, July. 
Sanguinea, La Perle. R* Dark red. Very 
fine. 134 ft. May-Sept. 
All Heucheras, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $25 per 100 
Hibiscus • Mallow 
Mixed Colors. Large, hollyhock-shaped flowers 
borne on 6- to 8-foot stems. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
Hollyhocks 
Double-flowered. This well-known perennial, 
with tall, stately spikes of handsome flowers, 
makes a wonderful effect. Separate colors— 
Rose, Salmon-Rose, White, Yellow, Red, and 
Maroon. 6 to 8 ft. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Hypericum 
Moserianum. Gold Flower. R* A most de¬ 
sirable border shrub of free and graceful habit, 
producing long, slender stems, drooping, 
apparently, from the weight of the flowers 
and buds, although they face so that none of 
their beauty is lost. Rich yellow. 1J4 to 2 ft. 
All summer. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz., $20 
per 100. 
Iberis • Hardy Candytuft 
Little Gem. R A dwarf perennial with dark 
evergreen foliage that is completely covered 
with pure white flowers. Its uniform and neat 
habit makes it very attractive for margins of 
borders, edges of walks, or rockeries. This 
variety is very hardy. 6 in. May, June. 25 cts. 
each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
