MENTOR . OHIO 
WAYSIDE GARDE NS 
SPIRAEA—Continued. 
Three Doz. 
Grand!* roaea magniflca. The drooping spikes 
of flowers have a length of over 2 feet, 
and are a beautiful creamy white, with 
pink centers . $1.20 
Marguerite Van Rechteren. The flower stem 
itself has a length of over 3 feet. The 
very fine fringed flowers are bright red 
tinged with dark blue. 1.20 3.50 
Meta Inunink. Splendid new cross having 
dense flower spikes of a delightful pink 
color. Very recommendable. 1.20 3.50 
Prof. V. D. Weilen. With long stems and 
side stems, showing fine, small, pure white 
flowers in profusion . 1.20 3.50 
Vesta. Tall, lilac-rose spikes; beautiful gar¬ 
den variety . i . 1.20 3.50 
Spiraea - Astilbe 
POR GREENHOUSE AND GARDEN USE 
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Deuchland. A lovely pure white variety and 
a great improvement over Gladstone, of 
strong growth and very free flowering . ..! 
Gloria. Conspicuously beautiful with dense, 
feathery plumes of brilliant dark pink, 
shaded lilac .. 
Granat. Striking novelty with long, well 
formed spikes and splendid crimson flow¬ 
ers, shaded salmon . 
Queen Alexandra. The compact spikes are 
Cyanea coerulea. Beautiful light blue flow¬ 
ers are produced profusely in late sum¬ 
mer and early autumn on 18-inch stems; 
lovely for cutting or in front of the border. 
Stokesias are one of our late summer¬ 
flowering hardy plants .i 
Cyanea coerulea alba. White-flowered form 
of the above. 
SWEET WILLIAM. (See Dianthus Barbatus) 
Sweet Wivelsfield 
Mixed Shades. 
Thermopsis - Carolina Lupin 
Caroliniana. A lovely lupine-like plant with 
rich green foliage growing about 2 feet 
high. In June and July, yellow, pealike 
flowers are produced in racemes, 6 to 12 
inches long. The general appearance is 
that of a yellow lupine. 
Thalictrum - Meadow-Rue 
Adiantifolium. A beautiful variety, with fo¬ 
liage like the Maidenhair Fern and minia¬ 
ture white flowers in June; grows about 2 
feet high . 
Aquilegifolium. Graceful foliage like that 
of Columbine, and rosy purple flowers from 
June to July on 2 to 3 feet tall spikes; 
lovely planted together with Poppy Mrs. 
Perry . 
Aquilegifolium album. White form of the 
above . 
Dipterocarpum. Flowers a charming shade 
of lilac-mauve, which is brightened by a 
bunch of lemon-yellow stamens and an¬ 
thers. The plant is of strong growth, 
about 4 feet high. The dainty flowers are 
produced in graceful sprays during Au¬ 
gust and September.. 
Glaucum. Similar in habit to the Aquilegi¬ 
folium; blue-gray leaves rather finely cut, 
100 
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fhree Doz. 
100 
$0.85 
$2.50 
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Tradescantia - Spiderwort 
Virginica. Produces a succession of blue 
flowers all summer, on fleshy, blue-green 
stems about 18 inches high. A very fine 
plant for places where it is difficult to 
grow more delicate subjects; does well in 
shade and at the base of house or porch, 
where nothing else will grow. Good for 
the city garden.85 2.50 18.00 
Virginica alba. A white-flowered form ...... .85 2.50 18.00 
Spiraea, Betsy Cuperus. 
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