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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
DIGITALIS—FOX GLOVE 
DICENTRA—DIELYTRA—BLEEDING 
HEART 
Exima —Plumy Dwarf type. 12 in. Racemes of pendant pink 
flowers borne above fine cut feathery foliage. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Spectabilis—An old-fashioned favorite. Its long racemes 
of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers are always attrac¬ 
tive. It is used largely for forcing and is perfectly at 
home in any part of the hardy border and especially 
valuable for planting in the shade. 
each 40c; per 10 $3.50 
DICTAMNUS—GAS PLANT 
Fraxinella Alba—White variety. 
Fraxinella Rubra. each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
DIGITALIS—FOXGLOVE 
The Foxgloves, old-fashioned, dignified and stately, are 
wholesome company in any garden. The strong flower 
stalks rising from rich and luxuriant masses of leaves, 
always give an appearance of strength to the hardy 
border, and during their period of flowering in June, 
dominate the whole garden. 
Gloxinaeflora—Furple. 
Giant Primose. 
Rose. 
White. 
Shirley —mixed. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
DODECATHEON—SHOOTING STAR 
Meadia —Native flower blooming in April and May. 1 ft. 
Flowers lilac. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
DORONICUM—LEOPARDBANE 
Excehum —15-18 inches. Early spring-flowering plants with 
golden yellow, daisy-like flowers. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
ECHINOPS—GLOBE THISTLE 
Ritro —3 to 4 ft. Steel blue flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ELYMUS GLAUCUS—BLUE LYME GRASS 
This is a handsome Grass, with narrow glaucous silvery 
foliage; well adapted for the border or the edge of beds 
containing taller sorts. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
EPIMEDIUM—BISHOP’S HAT 
Sulphureum —A dwarf-growing plant suitable for a shady 
position in the rock garden or the edge of the border, 
with leathery, bronze foliage a'nd panicles of small sul¬ 
phur-yellow flowers in May. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
ERIGERON—FLEA BANE 
Valuable Summer flowering plants with elegant single 
aster-like flowers, much prized for cutting. 
Speciosus Grandiflorus —Large flowers, rich purple. 24 
inches. June. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ERYNGIUM—SEE HOLLY 
Handsome ornamental plants for flowers and shrubbery 
borders. Flowers July to September. The leaves are 
prickly, flower heads are surrounded by spreading prick¬ 
ly floral bracts and the flower head itself is a small 
teazel. The flowers are very decorative in baskets when 
combined with Gladioli. The branches can be dried 
and the flowers used in winter bouquets. 
Planum —Grows 2 to 3 feet. Small steel-blue globular flow¬ 
ers; graceful decorative plant. each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
EUPATORIUM—THOROUGH WORT 
Strong growing border plants, suitable for cutting. They 
bear minute flowers in den:e heads; ordinary gaiden soil 
suits them. 
Coelestinum (Mist Flower). Blooms in September and Oc¬ 
tober. Is of a light blue shade. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
EUPHORBIA—MILK WORT 
Corolata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful 
native plant, growing about 18 inches high and bearing 
from June to August, umbels of pure white flowers, with 
a small green eye. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Myrsinites— A pretty prostrate species. Bluish foliage with 
crowded heads of yellow flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Polychroma -1 foot. April-May. Leaves oblong and dark 
green, floral leaves different shades of yellow at flowering 
time. Flowers bright yellow, changing to rosy bronze. 
Grows into fine compact bush. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
NATIVE FERNS 
Woodland and swamp ferns indifferent to soil reaction 
or preferring circumncutral soil. 
Adiantum 
Pedatum (Maidenhair Fern). Highly desirable. 1 to 2 feet. 
Athyrium 
Felix-Femina (Upland Lady Fern). Attractive but spreads 
rapidly; 1-3 feet. 
Cystopteris 
Fragilis (Woodland Brittle Fern). A low delicate ground 
covering plant; attractive but fronds short-lived; 6-8 
inches. 
Dryopteris 
Marginalis (Margined Wood Fern). Evergreen; fine for 
holding soil on slopes; one of the best ferns for home 
gardens; 1-2 feet. 
Pteretis 
Nodulosa (Ostrich Fern). Fronds brittle, so plant where 
sheltered from wind; 2-4 feet. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
