Marshall’s Perennial Plants 
W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
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Doronicum Caucasicum 
Gentiana Andrews! 
Geranium Sanguineum 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). These old garden favorites produce bold 
masses of leaves and flowers. 
lanata. Long, dense spikes of grayish or creamy-yellow flowers. 
2 to 3 ft June, July. 
purpurea gloxiniaeflora (Gloxinia-flowered Foxglove). Flowers 
spotted rose, purple and white. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
—Shirley Hybrids. A giant variety of the Gloxinia-flowered type. 
Flower spikes 4 ft. long of purest white to deepest rose colors, 
handsomely spotted. 5 to 7 ft. June and July. 
DORONICUM caucasicum (Leopardbane). Yellow Daisy-like 
flowers, bloorrii.-;g very early. A good cut flower. 1 ft. May, 
June. 3 for |1.25, 10 for $3.50. 
«DRABA repens. A graceful plant of trailing growth with numerous 
bright yellow flowers in early spring. 3 for $1.20, $3.00 for 10. 
ECHINACEA P urpurea (Purple Coneflower). Reddish purple flow¬ 
ers, 4 in. in diameter. 3 to 4 ft. July, Aug. 
ECHINOPS ritro (Golden Thistle). A showy plant, with globular 
heads of blue flowers, thistle-like foliage. 3 fo 4 ft. July, Aug. 
*EPIMEDIUM olpinum (Bishop's Hat). Leathery bronze foliage, 
small yellow flowers. May. 3 for $1.75, 10 for $5.00. 
EREMURUS. See our Fall catalog. 
«ERIGERON speciasus (Fleabane). Large, handsome, blue flowers 
wifh yellow center resembling a Michaelmas Daisy. 1 '/z ft. 
July, Aug. 
-ERINUS olpinus. A tiny plant for massing amongst stones, rosy- 
purple flowers. May, June. 3-4 in. 
*ERYSIMUM pulchellum. Valuable plant for rockery in full sun. 
Brilliant orange blossoms on stems 6 to 1 2 in. high. 
ERYNGIUM Olpinum ( Sea Holly). Flowers 3 in. across, of a steel 
blue. 2 ft. July, Aug. 
amethystinum. Beautiful thistle-like heads of glistening 
amethyst-blue. 2 to 3 ft. July-Sept. 
EUPATORIUM coelestinum (Mist Flower). A good hardy plant, 
with light blue flowers, similar to Ageratum. 2 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
purpureum (Joe Pye Weed). Purple; fine for wild garden. 6 to 7 
ft. July-Sept. 
EUPHORBIA corolloto (Flowering Spurge). Pretty little white 
flowers. 2 to 3 ft. July, Aug. 
^EUPHORBIA myrsinites. A creeping plant with bluish leaves and 
orange-yellow flowers. 4-6 in. May, June. 3 for $1.25, 
10 for $3.50. 
FERNS, Hordy. Vouable for planting in shady, moist situations 
and under trees where blooming plants will not thrive. As a 
rule they should be grown in a moist, shady and protected 
place, in a soil composed of rich loam and leaf-mold. 
'^Adiantum pedafum (Hardy Maidenhair Fern). 
’^'Aspidium acrostichoides (Christmas Fern). An evergreen variety 
with deep green fronds about a foot high. 
FERNS— 
—spinulosum. Another evergreen variety growing 18 to 24 in. 
high. 
')'Asplenium angusfifolium. A charming Fern with light green, 
graceful fronds 1 to 3 ft. high. 
—Filix-foemina. A large, handsome Fern with finely cut foliage 
about 2 to 3 ft. high. 
Dicksonia punctilobula. A variety which will grow in sun or shade, 
growing about 18 in. high. Where masses of Ferns are desired, 
this variety cannot be surpassed. 
Onoclea struthiopteris (Ostrich Fern). A very handsome variety 
which resembles a palm, growing from 2 to 4 ft. high. A very 
good Fern for growing as a background for smaller varieties. 
Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern). 
—regalis (Royal Fern). 
FUNKIA. Very handsome and will thrive in almost any position. 
1 1/2 to 2 ft. July, Aug. 
coeruteo. Purple flowers; large, green foliage. 
lancifolia albo-marginata. Leaves edged with white. 
plantaginea grandiflora (F. subcordata grandiflora). Large, pure 
white flowers and bold foliage moke this a very attractive 
variety. 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.50. 
GAILLARDIA grandifloro ( Blankef Flower). Yellow and orange- 
red. 1 '/z ft. May-Nov. 
Portola. A race of hybrids whose colors range from reddish bronze 
to deep gold. An excellent large flowering sfroin. 
GALEGA officinalis (Goaf's Rue). Rosy purple flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 
—alba. White flowers; fine for cutting. 3 to 4 ft. July. 
“^GENTIANA acaulis. Very large blue flowers covering a dwarf 
green carpet. Gentians enjoy peat mixed with light loam and 
fine stones. 3 for $3.00, $9.00 for 10. 
^Andrews! (Closed, or Bottle Gentian). Flowers of a fine blue. 
18 to 24 in. Aug., Sept. 
^GERANIUM songuineum (Cranesbill). Fire-red; very effective. 
I to I '/z ft. May-July. 
GEUM afrosanguineum (Avens). Dark crimson. 1 to 2 ft. Moy- 
July. 
Heldreichi. Orange; very free flowering; fine foliage. 1 '/z ft. 
May-July. 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.50. 
*Lady Sfrafheden. The lorge double flowers are a rich golden 
color. Flowers the greater part of Summer and Fall. 2 ft. 
June-Sept. 
Mrs. J. Bradshaw. Double dark red flowers. 2 ft. June-Sept. 
GRASSES— 
Eulalia japonica variegata (Miscanthus) . Long, narrow leaves 
striped green, white, pink and yellow. 4 to 6 ft. 
—japonica zebrina. Very striking with leaves banded transversely 
with pale yellow. 5 to 6 ft. 
=)-Festuca glauca. A pretty dwarf grass, with tufts of fine, bluish 
green foliage. 1 ft. 
Phalaris arundinacea picta (arundinacea variegata). (Variegated 
Ribbon Grass; Gardener's Garters). 2 to 3 ft. 
All plants, except where noted, 3 for 90c; 10 for $2.50. Not less than 3 of 1 voriefy sold. Write for special prices for plants in quantity. 
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