WAYSIDE 
GARDENS 
FOR QUA UITY 
Trollius Europaeus. 
Valeriana Officinalis. 
Veronica Spicata. 
Trillium - American Wood-lily or Wake Robin 
Three Doz. 100 
Grandiflorum. Excellent plants for shady 
positions in the hardy border, or in a sub- 
aquatic position. Large, pure white flowers 
in early spring. 12 to 18 inches high .$0.50 $1.50 $10.00 
Tritoma - Torch Lily; Flame Flower; Red Hot Poker 
Three Doz. 100 
Pfitzeri. Hardy if given protection. In bloom 
from August to October, with spikes 3 to 
4 feet high, and heads of bloom of a rich 
orange-scarlet .$1.20 $3.50 $25.00 
Perry’s Hardy Hybrids. These are seed¬ 
lings of various colors, ranging from pale 
yellow to deep orange and are very showy; 
perfectly hardy . * . 
Quartiniana. A strong growing variety, 
blooming late in May. Orange-red at first, 
but yellow on bottom half as bloom ma¬ 
tures. Perfectly hardy here; does not need 
protection . 
Rufa. A graceful species, airy foliage and 
small loose flower spikes of yellow. Blooms 
all summer and autumn. Valuable for the 
border, may be forced in the conservatory 
and is not difficult as a winter house plant. 
Uvaria grandiflora. 3 to 4 feet. The old- 
fashioned, late flowering sort, with flow¬ 
ers rich red changing to salmon-pink. 
Needs slight protection . 
Trollius - Globe-flower 
Asiaticus, Salamander. A splendid new va¬ 
riety of excellent habit producing a wealth 
of rich yellow blossoms. Does very well 
near a pond or stream. 
Europaeus, Gold Quelle. A deep yellow flower 
with tall, rich golden stamens. A fine late 
flowering sort . 
Europaeus, Lemon Queen. Free flowering 
strong growing plant. Flowers pale yel¬ 
low, produced in abundance on stems 
about 2 feet high . 
Europaeus, Orange Globe. Desirable free- 
flowering plants, producing their giant 
orange-yellow, buttercup-like blossoms on 
stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until Au¬ 
gust; succeeds admirably in the border in 
a half-shady position. 
Europaeus superbus. Same habit as Orange 
Globe with pale yellow blossoms . 
Ledebouri. A magnificent variety of very 
deep orange color. Its great merit lies in 
its late flowering propensities. After other 
varieties have faded it is at its best. 
Mixed Choice Varieties. Colors range from 
pale yellow to deep orange; on strong 
stems 2 feet high. Wonderful as cut flow¬ 
ers, and good in moist locations. 
Valeriana - Garden Heliotrope 
Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Pro¬ 
duces showy heads of rose-tinted white 
flowers during June and July, with deli¬ 
cious, strong heliotrope odor. 3 to 4 feet 
high; loves a moist spot. 
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Verbascum - Mullein 
Olympicum (Greek Mullein). The showiest 
of the entire family of more than thirty 
varieties. The foliage is silvery white, 
with leaves often 3 feet long. Flowers 
yellow, produced in quantity for about 
three weeks in midsummer. Succeeds best 
in a dry situation. 3 to 5 feet. 1.00 3.00 20.00 
Veronica - Speedwell 
Eonglfolia subsessilis. 2 feet. July to Sep¬ 
tember. One of the handsomest blue-flow¬ 
ering plants. Perfectly hardy and increases 
in strength and beauty each year. Spikes 
completely studded with beautiful blue 
flowers; fine for cutting and one of the 
best plants for the hardy border. 1.20 3.50 25.00 
Orchidea. Very handsome variety from the 
Balkans. Grows 2 to 3 feet in height and 
produces a profusion of clear blue flowers. 1.20 3.50 25.00 
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