31* c. iLouctt, ILIttle filter, JI3* 3f* 
3J)art3p Perennial plants 
HARDY VIOLETS. 
Viola. 
DOUBLE ENGLISH.—Sometimes called Double Russian 
Violets. The popular double, hardy variety. Very double, 
dark purple and exceedingly fragrant flowers. Prefers 
partial shade. 
CORNUTA. Alpine or Horned Violet. (6 inches.)— 
The plants form low, dense tufts of dark green, glossy 
foliage and throw up numerous single, light blue or white 
fragrant flowers from May until September. 
Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $6.00. 
YUCCA FILAMENTOSA. 
Adam’s Needle. Spanish Bayonet. 
Unique, picturesque and very useful for grouping upon 
the lawn, in the perennial border and for planting with 
shrubbery. Has long, sword-like evergreen leaves with 
hairy filaments and during July it throws up stout flower 
stalks four to five feet high with great panicles of large, 
droopiijg, lily-like creamy white flowers. It is entirely 
hardy and succeeds everywhere—even upon light, sandy 
soil. Each, 20c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 
Yucca iilamentosa. 
Hardy Ornamental Grasses. 
The roots of all, except those of the Arrhenatherum, Festuca and Phalaris, are too large to be sent by mail. 
ARRHENATHERUM BULBOSUM VARIEGATUM. (6 to 8 
inches.)—A pretty dwarf grass growing in tufts and with 
very pretty white and green leaves. Each, 25c; doz., 
$2.50. 
ARUNDO DONAX. Great Reed.—A superb, stately reed, 
resembling Bamboo in its size and beauty. It is generally 
hardy and, in a favorable season and on rich moist soil, 
will grow to twelve or fifteen feet in height. Especially 
valuable for ornamental planting by lakes and ponds. 
Each, 20c; doz., $2.00. 
DONAX YARIEGATA.—A variety of the above with 
leaves distinctly and prettily variegated with creamy white. 
Grows 6 to 8 feet. Each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 
EULALIA. 
GRACILLIMA. Japan Rusi-i. (6 feet.)—A very grace¬ 
ful and airy, tall growing grass; very narrow foliage, 
beautiful deep green with silvery-white midrib. 
JAPONICA.—Five to six feet with broad, deep green 
leaves which curve gracefully downward. In autumn, 
each of the many tall stems is surmounted with a large 
feathery tuft or plume, which is attractive upon the plant 
and useful for winter bouquets. 
JAPONICA YARIEGATA. (4 to 5 feet.)—A form of the 
above having leaves distinctly striped with white and more 
or less tinted with pink and yellow. Very ornamental and 
valuable. (See cut.) 
JAPONICA ZEBRINA. Zebra Grass. (4 to 5 feet.)—A 
curious, variegated form, having broad bands of light 
yellow across the light green leaves at regular intervals. 
Handsome as a specimen and valuable for grouping. 
Each, 15c; doz., $1.50. A set of 4 for 50c. 
Clumps, each, 30c; doz., $3.00. A set of 4 for $1.00. 
FESTUCA GLAUCA. Blue Fescue. —An exquisitely love¬ 
ly grass for edging. Its silky, hair-like leaves are bright 
silvery blue and are produced in dense tufts. It is of 
dwarf habit, growing but 5 or 6 inches high. Each, 12c; 
doz., $1.25; 100, $8.00. 
PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA PICTA. Ribbon Grass. Gar* 
dener’s Garter. —Exceedingly effective and indispensable 
in ornamental planting. The foliage is abundant, deep 
green, distinctly variegated with pure white in longitudinal 
stripes, presenting a very charming appearance. It should 
be largely planted. Especially useful for edging and as a 
border for flower beds; particularly large groupings of 
Cannas and similar plants. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, 
$ 6 . 00 . 
Hale Co., Texas, May 2, 1911. 
Plants received yesterday in good condition and are 
very satisfactory. (Mrs.) C. H. Patton. 
Eulalia Japonica variegata. 
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Lincoln Co., N. C., Nov. 3, 1911. 
The goods are splendid. W. E. Grigg. 
