Plants Marked • 
on These Pages Are Recommended for the Herb-Garden 
German Iris 
Mother of Pearl. Iridescent shades of 
mother of pearl suffuse the entire bloom. 
30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Princess Beatrice. Large; pale lavender- 
blue. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Prosper Laugier. Standards glistening 
fiery bronze; falls rich ruby-red. 35 cts. 
each, $3.50 per doz. 
Queen Caterina. Pale lavender-violet 
standards and falls. 35 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz. 
Raffet. Standards violet-blue; falls darker 
violet. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Seminole. Velvety red-purple with a 
bright orange beard. 30 cts. each, $3 
per doz. 
Shekinah. Standards clear soft yellow. 
35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Sherwin-Wright. A fine deep yellow. 
30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Souv. de Mme. Gaudichau. Standards 
dark purple; falls a shade darker. 35 
cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Taj Mahal. Handsome pure white flower 
of fine form. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Zada. Fine waxy white which looks best 
in a mass planting. 35 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz. 
Iris Kaempferi (.Japanese Iris') 
FIVE "NEW VARIETIES. 
Mahogany Giant. Deeper shade of vel¬ 
vety maroon than Mahogany and larger. 
$1 ftach. $10 per doz. 
Violet Giant. Rich violet to rose; semi¬ 
double; frequently 27 inches in circum¬ 
ference. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
White Giant. A strong grower. Pure 
white with yellow markings. $1 each, 
$10 per doz. 
Light in the Opal. New, clear pink, 
double Iris, the finest pink yet offered. 
$1.50 each, $15 per doz. 
Elbrus. Double, clear lavender flower of 
immense size, perfect form, and splendid 
substance. $1.50 each, $15 per doz. 
STANDARD VARIETIES. 
Azure. Double; large; mauve-blue. 
Choseidan. Double; ruby-crimson. 
Gold Bound. The best white variety. 
Kamata. Sky-blue, veined white. 
La Favorite. Double; white, veined blue. 
Mahogany. Red, shaded maroon; double. 
Mrs. George Stumpp. Single; white. 
Painted Lady. Single; purple, white center. 
Pyramid. Tall. Dark violet-purple, yel¬ 
low blotch. 
Red Riding Hood. Single; amaranth, 
suffused white. 
Templeton. Double; light violet, mottled 
reddish pink and white. 
Violet Beauty. Deep violet; single. 
All Standard Iris, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
IRIS PUMILA.Tk Dwarj Iris. These lovely 
little Iris do not grow over 8 inches 
high and bloom during April and May. 
They are useful plants for the rock-gar¬ 
den and can also be used for bordering 
or in front of tall Irises. 
Excelsa.^ Pale lemon-yellow. 
Sambo. ★ Dark violet-blue. 
Schneekuppe.^ A large showy white. 
All Dwarf Iris, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
IRIS SIBIRICA. Siberian Iris. These are 
much like the Dutch Bulbous Iris. 
Their foliage, however, is long and grass¬ 
like. Splendid for cut-flowers. 
Emperor. A dark violet-blue. 
Perry’s Blue. Sky-blue. Most popular. 
All Siberian Iris, 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
JASMINUM revolutum. A hardy climber 
suited for trellis or walls. Dark green 
foliage. Flowers yellow. July, Aug. 
1-yr. plants, 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz.; 
3-yr., $1.50 each, $15 per doz. 
LAVANDULA vera. 0 True Lavender. Small 
plants, 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Vera compacta nana. • A desirable 
form of Lavender. Very fragrant. Plants 
from 2J/£-in. pots, 90 cts. for 3, $3 per 
doz.; 4-in. pots, $1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
LEONTOPODIUM alpinum. Edelweiss. 
The famous flower of the Alps. 3jdj ft. 
July. 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
LIATRIS pycnostachya. Gayjeather. An 
attractive native hardy perennial. Long 
spikes of rosy purple bloom. 
LINARIA alpina.^ Dwarf border or rock- 
garden plant with small violet and 
orange flowers. June. 90 cts. for 3, 
$3 per doz. 
^Equitriloba. A tiny trailer; mauve flowers. 
June-Sept. $1.20 for 3, $4 per doz. 
LINUM flavum. Flax. Shrubby plant 
covered with bright golden yellow flow¬ 
ers from June to August. 
Perenne. Foliage is light and graceful. 
Flowers pale blue. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Cardinal Flower. 
Does best in shady and moist positions. 
90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Siphilitica. Handsome light blue flowers 
in leafy spikes. Aug., Sept. 
LupinUS ( Lupine ) 
Sturdy perennials when once established. 
Like sunny, well-drained spots with soil that 
is not too rich; hate to be moved. At their 
best during June and July but foliage is hand¬ 
some throughout the season. 
Polyphyllus albue. Pure white. 
Polyphyllus, Blue Shades. 
Polyphyllus, Red Shades. 
Polyphyllus roseus. 
Polyphyllus, Yellow Shades. 
Polyphyllus, Art Shades, Mixed. 
LOTUS corniculatus.^ An ideal ground- 
cover for crazy paving. Bright green 
mats. Small orange flowers all summer. 
Plants in pots, 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
LYCHNIS. Rose Campion. Handsome 
perennial plants of easy culture, making 
bright scarlet masses in beds and borders. 
Chalcedonica. Heads of scarlet flowers 
that contrast nicely with blue delphin¬ 
iums. 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Viscaria splendens. Rose-pink to crim¬ 
son flowers. 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrije. 
Nummularia. Moneywort; Creeping 
Charlie. Prostrate plant with bright 
yellow flowers. May—Sept. 
Verticillata. Very hardy plant with yel¬ 
low flowers. 
LYTHRUM roseum superbum. Purple 
Loosestrije. Rose-colored flowers. July— 
Sept. 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
MATRICARIA inodora plenissima.# 
Chamomile; Feverfew. Double; white. 
Good for cutting. June-Sept. 90 cts. 
for 3, $3 per doz. 
MAZUS reptans. Creeping plant with rosy 
lavender flowers. 90c. for 3, $3 per doz. 
MELISSA ofhcinalis.9 Balm. An aromatic 
herb. 
MENTHA lanuginosa.# Woolly Mint. A 
useful herb. 
Requieni.# Small, creeping herb used 
for ground-cover. 
Piperita. Peppermint. See page 61. 
Viridis. Spearmint. See page 61. 
MENZIESIA (Daboecia). For sunny, well- 
drained borders. 
Polifolia.* Compact, evergreen shrub 
with little purple flowers. $1.50 for 3, 
$5 per doz. 
Polifolia alba.+ Heath-like shrub with 
large white flowers. $1.50 for3, $5perdoz. 
MICROMERIA lebondomin.^ Fragrant, 
pale rose-colored flowers. Requires a 
sheltered and sunny position. $1.05 
for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
MISCANTHUS (Eulalia). Ornamental 
grass with sword-like leaves which may 
be cut for winter decoration. 
Sinensis gracillimus. Narrow foliage. 
4 ft. Sept. $1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Sinensis japonica. Broad, deep green 
foliage. 4 ft. Sept. $1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
MONARDA. Bee Balm. A plant that does 
well in any position. Leaves are highly 
aromatic. 
Didyma.# Oswego Tea. Bright red. 2b£ 
ft. July. 
Pink and White. 2J^ ft. July. 
Myosotis ( Forget-me-not ) 
Very effective when planted in a mass. 
Alpestris.A’ Alpine Forget-me-not. 6 in. 
June. 
Palustris semperflorens. A free, dwarf 
form, desirable for banks of streams or 
pools. 6 in. June. 
NIEREMBERGIA frutescens. Very effec¬ 
tive in groups. The flowers are white, 
suffused with pale blue. Good ground- 
cover for hardy lilies. 1)^ ft. July. 
90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Gracilis. ★ A finer and dwarfer form of the 
above. 1ft. July. 90 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Rivularis.^ A charming, dwarf, creeping 
alpine plant 1 inch high. Forms a car¬ 
pet of dark green leaves. Large white 
cups. Loves sun. July. 90 cts. for 3, 
$3 per doz. 
★Rock plants Prices of all plants, except where noted, 75 cts. for 3, $2.50 per doz. •Herb plants 
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