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HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS 
Aconitum autumnale. Violet-purple flowers. Auk. 
Sept. 3 ft. 
Fischeri. Large porcelain-blue flowers; blooms 
when most other hardy plants are finished. 
Sept., Oct. 2 ft. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Napellus. Dark blue flowers. 3 ft. July, Aug. 
Napellus album. A white form of the above. 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
Napellus bicolor. Blue and white flowers. 2 to 
3 ft. July, Aug. 
Napellus, Spark’s Variety. One of the most attrac¬ 
tive hardy plants of recent introduction. Vigor¬ 
ous grower; dark blue flowers. 4 to 5 ft. July, 
Aug. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Wilsonii. A recent introduction from China. 
Strong grower; large violet-blue flowers. 5 to 
6 ft. Sept., Oct. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
3 each of 6 varieties of Aconitums. $3 00 
6 each of 6 varieties of Aconitums. 6 00 
Our selection 
ACORUS. Sweet Flag. Sweet-scented plants, with 
flag-like foliage, suitable for the waterside or 
bog-garden. 
Calamus. Green foliage. 2 ft. 
Calamus variegatus. Leaves striped with pale 
yellow. 
ACTjEA. Baneberry. Ornamental berried plants, 
succeeding best in partial shade, 
spicata. White flowers followed by ivory-like 
berries in the fall. 1 y£ to 2 ft. 
spicata rubra. White flowers followed by coral- 
red berries. 1 to 2 ft. 
ADENOPHORA Potanini. Gland Belljlower. A 
striking novelty. Growing to the height of 2 
feet, it produces branching spikes covered with 
drooping, pale, lustrous, blue, bell-shaped flow¬ 
ers. July to Sept. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
ADONIS. Bird’s Eye. Early-flowering, shade-Iov- 
ing. plants, having yellow flowers and finely 
divided, fern-like foliage, 
amurensis. Large single flowers. 1 ft. April, 
May. .35 cts. each, S3.50 per doz. 
amurensis fl.-pl. Double flowers. 35 cts. each, 
$3.50 per doz. 
pyrenaica. Deep yellow flowers. 1 ft. May, 
June. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
vernalis. 1 ft. April, May. 25 cts. each, S2.50 
per doz. 
AiTHIONEMA. A genus of low-growing, free- 
flowering sub-shrubs, suitable for well-drained, 
sunny positions on the rock-garden, 
grandiflorum. An erect-growing bush, with bright 
pink flowers. 1 ft. June, July. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
iberideum. A white-flowered trailer, well adapted 
for crevices or for growing on walls. April. 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
AGROSTEMMA. Mullein Pink. Free-flowering, 
decorative plants of the easiest culture; they 
are most ellective when grown in large masses, 
coronaria. Masses of crimson flowers, forming a 
pleasing contrast with the silvery downy foli¬ 
age. 2 ft. June, July. 
coronaria alba. A pure white form of the above. 
AJUGA. Bugle. T railing plants, useful for cover¬ 
ing barren spaces under trees, 
genevensis. Bright blue flowers. 6 in. May, June, 
reptans atropurpurea. Bronze foliage and purple 
flowers. May. 
Alyssum saxatile compactum 
ALTHYEA. Hollyhock. Among the most popular of 
old-fashioned garden flowers, their tall, stately 
flower-spikes make them a prominent feature 
during July and August. A deep, well-manured 
soil is essential for their full development. 
Double in separate colors—carmine-rose, rose, 
white, yellow, rose-salmon, pink, and crimson. 
Single and double mixed. 
ALYSSUM. Madwort. A genus of dwarf plants, 
suitable for sunny positions on the rock-garden 
or front of herbaceous border, 
argenteum. Small silvery leaves; much branched 
habit; masses of yellow flowers. 1 ft. May, June, 
saxatile compactum. Yellow flowers in greatest 
profusion during May. 1 ft. 
saxatile fl.-pl. A double form of the foregoing, 
having a longer flowering period. 1 ft. 35 cts. 
each, S3.50 per doz. 
ANCHUSA. A group of plants that has been much 
improved during recent years and includes some 
of the most valuable and attractive, early, 
summer-flowering perennials. Ideal subjects 
for the border and effective in the woodland, 
italica, Dropmore Variety. A striking plant, pro¬ 
ducing spikes of gentian-blue flowers during 
June. 4 to 5 ft. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
italica, Opal. Similar to the above, but with tur¬ 
quoise-blue flowers. 4 to 5 ft. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
italica, Perry’s Variety. A variety with very large 
deep blue flowers borne on spreading branches. 
4 to 5 ft. 35 cts. each, S3.50 per doz. 
myosotidiflora. A distinct species of recent intro¬ 
duction, producing massses of bright blue, 
forget-me-not flowers during May. A valuable 
plant for a shady position on the rock-garden. 
1 ft. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
All Herbaceous Perennials, unless otherwise noted, 
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