31, C. Lohett, Little Wilber, jfr. 3:* 
Ibattip perennial plants 
PAINTED DAISIES. Pyrethcum Roseum. 
UYKKIDl JI.—Unsurpassed for refined beauty and at¬ 
tractive foliage. The flowers are remarkably graceful and 
the plants bloom constantly from early spring until au¬ 
tumn; the finely cut foliage is highly pleasing. They are 
truly “Colored Marguerites” and possess a range of color 
that is indescribable. The blossoms are of large size with 
fine ray florets of great substance, and in many shades of 
white, yellow, pink and red, absolutely perfect in form, 
borne on long stems and highly decorative as cut flowers. 
Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
PYRETHRUM ULIGINOSUM. 
Marsi-i Daisy. 
RUDBECKIA. 
CONEFLOWER. ^ 
RUDBECKIA LACINATA FL. PL. Golden Glow —One of 
the most popular and showy of all hardy perennials. It 
grows five to six feet, much branched, the upper portion 
being completely covered during July and August with 
large, double, golden-yellow flowers which resemble Cactus 
Dahlias; presenting a gorgeous blaze of color. It is of 
the easiest culture and succeeds in all soils and under all 
conditions. Flowers have long stems, keep well and are 
excellent for cutting. Useful for forming hedges, the 
back of borders and for planting with shrubbery, always 
striking and effective. 
MAXIMA. Great Coneflower. (3 to 4 feet.)—A rare 
and stately plant with large glaucous beautiful foliage 
and great showy flowers of clear bright yellow, with con¬ 
ical dark brown disc in center, produced freely during 
July and August. Exceedingly effective among shrub¬ 
bery or at the back of the border. 
NE1YMANII (Speciosa). (3 feet.)—Flowers deep orange 
with dark purple cone, produced on long, stiff, slender 
stems from July to October. It is very distinct and 
pretty; valuable for cutting. 
NITIDA HIRSUTA. (5 to 6 feet.)—A new and valuable 
variety producing a great abundance of large, single, 
bright golden yellow flowers with long waving petals and 
greenish yellow centers, during August and September. 
It is very showy and excellent for cutting. 
An effective plant growing three to four feet and throw¬ 
ing up numerous long stems which bear clusters of large 
Daisy-like, pure white flowers with yellow centers, in 
great masses. It blooms throughout the autumn and until 
quite late. Showy and excellent for cutting, massing in 
the border and for planting with shrubbery. Each, 12c; 
doz., $1.25; 100, $8.00. 
Rudbeckia purpurea. 
PURPUREA. Giant Purple Coneflower. —A strong, 
bushy plant, two or three feet high, literally covered dur¬ 
ing July, August and September with rich reddish-purple 
flowers, usually about four inches across, with large 
brown, cone-shaped centers, thickly set with golden tips. 
.The plant has handsome foliage and is attractive in itself 
and when it blooms it is truly grand. Invaluable for 
cutting. (See cut.) 
SUB-TOMENTOSA. Black-Eyed Susan. (3 feet.)—Ex¬ 
ceedingly showy and ornamental; many branches which 
are covered with a mass of brilliant lemon-yellow flowers, 
having dark purplish centers, in summer and early fall. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.25; 100, $8.00. 
A set of the 6 varieties for 65c. 
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