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HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS 
SINGLE PYRETHRUMS, continued 
James Kelway. Brilliant scarlet. 
Jubilee. Bright scarlet-crimson. 
Millicent. White. 
Mrs. Bateman Brown. Rich crimson. 
Pink Pearl. Soft pink. 
Sir Hugo. Bright carmine. 
Sylvia. Rosy crimson. 
Tasso. Bright scarlet. 
Single Pyrethrums, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; mixed 
colors, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
1 each of 12 varieties of Single Pyrethrums.$2 50 
3 each of 12 varieties of Single Pyrethrums. 7 00 
12 each of 12 varieties of Single Pyrethrums.26 50 
Our selection 
RANUNCULUS aconitifolius fl.-pl. Fair Maids of 
France. Of bush-like habit, covered in May and 
June with pure white double flowers, iff ft. 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
repens fl.-pl. A useful trailer, with double yellow 
flowers. May, June. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
speciosus fl.-pl. Large, double, yellow flowers. 
1 ft. May, June. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
RHEXIA virginica. Meadow Beauty. A dwarf bog 
plant, with vivid, deep rosy flowers, having pro¬ 
truding golden anthers, x to iff ft. July to 
Oct. 
RUDBECKIA. Cone Flower. Free-flowering vigorous 
perennials, adapted for the border or for natural¬ 
izing, most of them being useful for cutting. 
Golden Glow. Double golden yellow flowers. 
5 to 6 ft. July to Sept. 
Newmannii. Deep yellow flowers, with conspicu¬ 
ous brown centers. 2 to 3 ft. July to Oct. 
triloba grandiflora. Small golden-yellow flowers, 
with black centers. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
SALVIA. Sage. A family remarkable for the inten¬ 
sity of the color of its flowers, 
azurea grandiflora. Tall spikes of sky-blue flowers 
in great profusion. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept, 
farinacea. Mealy foliage and blue flowers. 2 to 
3 ft. July, Aug. 
Sclarea. A very old-fashioned garden plant, with 
purple and white flowers. 3 ft. June, July, 
pratensis. An old favorite, with branching stems 
of rich violet-blue flowers. 2 ft. June to Aug. 
virgata nemorosa. New. The plant forms a sym¬ 
metrical pyramid, and the flowers, bright purple 
in color, are borne in long terminal heads on 
erect stems. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
SANGUINARLA canadensis. Bloodroot. A dwarf, 
shade-loving plant, with pretty, gray, glaucous 
leaves. Flowers pure white, an inch across, 
with a tassel of golden stamens, and are borne 
singly on stems 6 inches high. April, May. 
SANTOLINA incana. A pretty sub-shrubby, silvery 
leaved plant, good for rockeries and banks. 
SAPONARIA ocymoides. A very profuse-blooming, 
dwarf trailer, being covered in June with bright 
crimson flowers. Good for the rock-garden, 
officinalis fl.-pl. Soapwort. Masses of double 
pink and white flowers from June to Aug. 1 ff ft. 
SAXIFRAGA, Megasea Section. 
The Saxifragas of this section are distinguished 
by the large broad leaves and tall panicles of Jlower. 
They form an important group of early spring-flow- 
ering plants and are highly decorative in the border 
or rock-garden; they also make excellent pot-plants 
for the cool greenhouse. 
All Herbaceous Perennials, unless otherwise 
Saxifraga, Brilliant. Large handsome leaves 
becoming richly tinted in autumn and winter'. 
Flowers purple. 1 ff ft. 
corrugata. Dwarf habit, pink flowers, 
ciliata. Very distinct, broad green leaves, covered 
with soft hair. Dense panicles of flesh-colored 
flowers. 9 in. 
Croesus. Strong grower; red flowers, iff ft. 
Delia. Crimson-purple. 1 ft. 
orbicularis. Light rosy flowers on branching 
stems. 1 ff ft. 
Puck. Large pink flowers. 1 fi ft. 
purpurascens. Heart-shaped leaves and rosy 
purple flowers. 1 ft. 
splendens. Rosy crimson. 
The above varieties of Saxifraga, 30c. each, $3 per doz. 
SAXIFRAGA umbrosa. London Pride. Tufts of 
green foliage, throwing up feathery spikes of 
small pink flowers. 1 ft. May. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
SCABIOSA. Scabious. Graceful free-flowering 
plants, with a long blooming period; very use¬ 
ful for cutting. 
caucasica. Long graceful stems, bearing large 
lavender-blue flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. 3 ft. 
June to Sept. 
caucasica alba. A white variety of the above. 
Rare. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
japonica. Light blue flowers in great abundance. 
1 ff to 2 ft. June to Sept, 
ochroleuca. Lemon-colorcd flowers, borne on 
long slender stems. 5 to 6 ft. June to Sept. 
Rudbeckia Newmannii 
noted, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
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