SCABIOSA JAPONICA 
2 feet. August-September. The 
perennial Scabiosa is one of the 
STOKESIA CYANEA 
(Cornflower Aster) 
2 feet. July-October. A beautiful hardy 
plant bearing freely its handsome cornflower- 
like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches 
across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding 
in any open sunny position, and not only is 
it desirable as a single plant in the hardy bor¬ 
der, but it can also be used with fine effect in 
masses or beds of any size; indispensable for 
cutting. A fine mixture of white, blue, lavender 
and intermediate colors. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c. Blooming size plants, 25c each; 3 for 60c; 
12 for $1.75, postpaid. 
New Hardy Perennial Snapdragon 
most handsome hardy peren¬ 
nials, especially valuable for 
cutting, the blossoms lasting a 
long time in water ; color soft 
lavender - blue. Pkt., 10c. 
Blooming size plants, 30c 
each ; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, 
postpaid. 
Hardy Salvia 
(30c Each; 12 for $2.00) 
Hardy Perennial Salvia 
Stokesia Cyanea (25c Each) 
We consider our improved strain of Salvia 
Pratensis so far .superior to other varieties that 
we have discontinued growing all other species 
of Hardy Salvias. Dwarf, bushy plants about 1 ft. high and 18 inches across, completely cov¬ 
ered with bright blue flowers during the early summer months. Pkt., 20c. Blooming size plants, 
30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
HARDY ORCHID 
(Cypripedium) Lady Slipper or Moccasin Flower 
Terrestrial Orchids hardy in the Northern States. Their 
large showy flowers are produced on 12 to 15 inch stems. They 
prefer a cool moist situation in shade or semi-shade. Espe¬ 
cially suitable for planting in the rockery, around the pool 
and along streams. 
HARDY ORCHID (Cypripedium Acaule), Pink. 30c each; 3 for 75c; 
12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
HARDY ORCHID (Cypripedium Pubescens), Yellow. 30c each; 3 for 
75c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
New Hardy Perennial Snapdragon 
The Hardy Perennial Snapdragon (Linaria Macedonica Speciosa) is a splen¬ 
did addition to the perennial flower garden. Grows to a height of 2 feet, and 
flowers are of good size. One of the best perennial yellow flowers on the 
market, and is becoming quite popular. Pkt., 15c. Blooming size plants, 
30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
CHINESE LANTERN PLANT 
New Improved Large Lantern 
Dense bush about 2 feet 
high, grown for its very 
attractive balloon-like 
pods, which turn bright 
red and resemble Chinese 
paper lanterns. May be 
easily dried for winter 
bouquets and decorations, 
being very fine at Christ¬ 
mas time, and retaining 
its color and shape all win¬ 
ter. It is easily grown on 
any ordinary garden soil, 
and is unusually striking 
in the garden. 
A money maker for florists 
and others who have a cut- 
flower trade. Pkt., 10c. Roots 
of the New Improved Large- 
Lantern Strain, 25c each; 3 for 
50c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
Chinese Lantern Plant 
(25c Each; 3 for 50c) 
Carnation 
Brilliancy 
BRILLIANCY 
New Hardy 
Ever- 
blooming 
Carnation 
The hardiest 
variety yet in¬ 
troduced. It 
withstood 20 
degrees below 
zero last win¬ 
ter without damage. 
The flowers are the 
largest of the hardy varieties. 
The color is intense crimson 
and, as the name implies, the 
color is so brilliant that it ac¬ 
tually startles you when you 
first see a bed of this wonder¬ 
ful Carnation in full bloom. A 
very profuse bloomer. The large 
double flowers are produced con¬ 
tinually from June until frost on 
long, strong stems. Ideal for cut¬ 
ting and easily cared for. Choice 
plants. 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 
for $3.00, postpaid. 
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