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BOYD NURSERY COMPANY 
HOLLYHOCKS 
Hollyhocks inject color and picturesque¬ 
ness into tall backgrounds. Hardy and 
bloom throughout the summer. 
Double Pink, Red, White and Yellow— 
15c each; $1.50 per dozen. 
PHLOX 
For brilliant masses of color in the 
landscape or hardy border, the Phlox ranks 
supreme. They bloom from July on, at a 
time when other flowers in the border are 
comparatively scarce. 
ATHIS —Tall, light salmon, dark eye. 
BRIDESMAID— White with crimson eye. 
CHAMPS ELYSEE— Fine, rich crimson. 
ECLAIREUR —Rose carmine, with a tint 
of purple. 
FORDHAM —Pure white, with small red 
e^e. 
LA VAGUE —Pure mauve, dark eye. 
MRS. JENKINS —Pure white, early 
bloomer. 
Hardy Ferns 
PANTHEON —'Salmon rose; very large flower. 
PEARL —Beautiful pure white flowers. 
RICHARD WALLACE —Pure white, with dark 
eye. 
R. P. STRUTHERS —Bright, rosy carmine with 
claret-red eye. 
v Prices all varieties: 15c each; $1.50 per dozen. 
DAHLIAS 
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Dahlias produce a wealth of color and bloom 
during the fall, unequaled for garden effect or cut 
flowers. For those who want Dahlias in variety and 
care little for names, we offer them in giixed lots, 
at 10c each; 75c per dozen. 
SHASTA DAISIES 
Mammoth white flowers, sometimes 3 inches 
across, with yellow center and borne in profusion in 
July. Their position in the garden is a shimmering 
drift of snowy white. 5c each, 45c per dozen, $2.50 
per 100. 
Phlox 
COREOPSIS 
A profusion of golden yellow flowers on long, 
graceful stems from early June until frost. Excellent 
for cutting. Grows 2 feet high. 10c each; 75c per 
dozen. 
HARDY FERNS 
These are very useful for growing close to 
houses and in corners which are too shady for other 
plants. Most ferns do well in a light soil containing 
much vegetable matter, and it is always best to work 
a considerable amount of leaf mould into the soil 
of a fern bed. 
MAIDEN HAIR FERN —A graceful species, with 
large deciduous leaves, very dark chestnut-brown 
stipes radically forked at the summit. Grows . 10 
to 15 inches high. Small roots 40 cents per dozen; 
$3.00 per hundred. 
HAY-SCENTED PERN— Has thin and delicate 
leaves, from one to three feet long. Stipes clus¬ 
tered; pale green and sweet scented. 50c per dozen, 
$3.50 per hundred. 
CINNAMON FERN —Stately fern with very large, 
creeping root stocks. Bright green with pinnatifid 
divisions, growing 3 to 5 feet tall. 50c per dozen; 
$3.50 per hundred. 
ROYAL FERN —Vigorous fern with good stout 
root stocks. Fronds will measure a foot or more 
wide, growing 2 to 5 feet tall. 60c per dozen; 
$4.00 per hundred. 
CHRISTMAS FERN— Beautiful evergreen fern 
' with densely chaffy stipes. Leaves deep green with 
numerous pinnae, 1 to 2 feet long. 60c per dozen; 
$3.50 per hundred. 
DELPHINIUM-HARDY 
LARKSPUR 
Delphiniums are without question the most beau¬ 
tiful hardy plants in cultivation. Their long, showy 
spikes of various colored flowers are in bloom from 
June until frost, and furnish an unlimited supply 
of cut flowers. We offer the following varieties: 
BELLADONNA— Cl ear blue flowers. 
BELLAMOSUM —Dark blue flowers. 
2 year size, 20c each; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c; 12 
for $1.60. 
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