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Fred’k H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont 
(Enothera fruticosa. 
MALVA moschata. Musk Mallow. Flowers rose or 
white, about 2 inches wide, in terminal axillary 
clusters; height about 2 feet; branching. A 
handsome perennial, native of Britain. N., 15c. 
each.; P., 20 cts. each. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
MENTHA spicata ( M. viridis). Spearmint. Much 
called for, for edible purposes. Likes moist 
soil, such as wet borders of brooks, but will do 
in any garden soil. N., 5 cts. each, 25 cts. 
per doz.; P., 6 cts. each, 30 cts. per doz. (75c. 
per 100.) 
MERTENSIA. Lungwort. 
M. paniculata. Flowers purplish blue ; terminal. - 
Plant 1 to 2 feet high. Washington and Oregon. 
Retains its dark green foliage longer than most 
species. Spring. N., 25c. each; P., 30c. each. 
M. pulmonarioides (M. Virginica) . Virginian 
Cowslip, Blue Bells. A foot or two high, with 
dark green foliage, and loose panicles of rich 
blue-purple flowers in early spring. If set in 
spring at all, it should be early. August or 
September is best. N., 15c. each, $1.25 per doz.; 
P., 18 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. (25 for $2.25.) 
M. Sibirica. N., 12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz.; P., 
14 cts. each, $1.30 per doz. 
M. umbralatis. A very fine and interesting species 
from Oregon, with delicate porcelain - blue 
flowers. The best except Pulmonarioides. N., 
20 cts. each, $1.65 per doz.; P., 23 cts. each, 
$1.85 per doz. 
MITELLA diphylla. Miterwort, or Bishop’s Cap. A 
low and slender little plant, with white flowers 
in a raceme 6 to 8 inches long. Likes partial 
shade. N., 12 cts. each; P., 14 cts. each. Seeds, 
10 cts. per pkt. 
iV. preceding the prices indicates 
MONARDA. Horsemint. 
M. bradburiana. Lower growing than the follow¬ 
ing; give a drier soil and place. Flowers pale 
purple. N., 25 cts. each.; P., 30 cts. each. 
M. didyma. Oswego Tea, Bee Balm, Fragrant 
Balm. Cardinal-red flowers in large, showy 
heads. Summer. N., 20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; 
P , 23 cts. each, $1.80 per doz. 
M. fistulosa. Wild Bergamot. Three to 4 feet, 
with light purple flowers. Common westward. 
August. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 
18 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
M. punctata. Horsemint. N., 10c. each; P , 15c. ea. 
MY0S0TIS. Forget-me-not. 
M. palustris. N., 12 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; P., 
15 cts. each, $1.45 per doz. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
M. —, var. semperflorens. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 
per doz.; P., 19 cts. each, $1.70 per doz. Seeds, 
5 cts. per pkt. 
M. sylvatica, var. Victoriae ( M . alpestris ). N., 15c. 
each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 19c. each, $1.70 per doz. 
Seeds, 8 cts. per pkt. 
OENOTHERA. Evening Primrose. 
0E. fruticosa. Large, deep yellow (lowers. Plant 
2 to 3^feet high. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; 
P., 17 cts. each, $1.70 per doz. ($6 per 100.) 
Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
OE. glauca, var. Fraseri. A form of Glauca from the 
southern states, with ovate-lanceolate, slightly 
petioled leaves. N., 15 cts. each, $1.35 per doz.; 
P., 18 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
OE. Missouriensis. Low-growing, with prostrate 
stems and large light yellow flowers, 2 to 4 inches 
wide. One of the best. N., 20 cts. each : P., 
23 cts. each. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
not prepaid; P. indicates prepaid. 
