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58 HARDY PLANTS AND BULBS 
Perennial Phlox—Continued. each 
Isabey. Orange-salmon, center purplish crimson. 
Premier Ministere. Rosy white, center rose. 
Richard Wallace. White, violet center ; large. 
The Pearl. The finest pure white variety. 
Cyrano. Large, perfect flowers.; pink, with 
crimson center. 
Esclamonde. Very large flowers of rosy lilac, 
shaded white ; large purple center, sur¬ 
rounded with white halo. Extra fine. 
Nettie Stewart. A fine large pure white, with 
just the faintest tinge of color near the base. 
Paeonies. Chinese. Desirable for their large size, 
fine colors and profuse blooming. Splendid 
named varieties, in white, crimson, variegated, 
pink, etc. Dozen, $2.50; each 25 cents, 
except as noted. 
Double White; each, 35 cents. 
Dr. Bretonneau. Rose. 
Klegantissima. Outside petals rose,center cream. 
Fragrans. One of the best pink varieties. 
( XTicinalis rubra. Rich deep crimson; very early. 
Each, 35 cents. 
Lamartine. Very dark crimson; each, 35 cents. 
Madame Morren. Petals blush, center salmon. 
Plenissima rosea superba. Deep rose, tinged 
with salmon. 
Purple Crown. Purple and crimson; each, 35c. 
Smitzii. Single, bright crimson, yellow center. 
Striata speciosa. Pale rose, center white. 
Tenuifolia flore-pleno. Foliage graceful and 
slender; flowers double, dark crimson; 
blooms earlier than other varieties. Two for 
90 cents ; each, 50 cents. 
Triomphc du Nord. Violet and rose; fine. 
Variegata plenissima. Rose and pink, shaded. 
Hardy Pinks. Perfectly hardy, remaining 
in the open ground all winter without any 
protection. The foliage has a beautiful 
metallic shade of bluish green. The flow¬ 
ers are in perfection about the first of June. 
Dozen, $1.00 ; two for 25 cents; or one of 
each for 25 cents.15 
Her Majesty. The flowers are very large, 
fringed, double, and pure white. The 
f ragrance is deliciously clove-scented. Her 
Majesty is a rival of the Carnation. 
Souvenir de Sale. Flowers a delicate soft 
pink; as large as a Carnation. 
Primula veris superba. A beautiful new 
hybrid Primula, having the habit of a 
Polyanthus and the pale yellow color and 
the fragrance of the English Primrose. 
Flowers earlier and continues longer in 
bloom than other Primulas. Dozen, 52.00 . 20 
Snowball (Viburnum Opttlus). The well- 
known Snowball, produces large clusters 
of snow-white flowers in May. 20 
Japanese (Viburnum plicatum). Bush lower 
and more compact than the old Snowball. 
Flowers white, remaining long in good 
condition . 25 
Sunflower (Helianthus). These are gems of their 
class, and arc quite hardy in this locality. 
They grow about four feet high, and in late 
summer are covered with large golden flowers. 
The set of four for 50 cents ; each, 15 cents. 
Sunflower—Continued. 
I.ataefrons. Charming single flower of the richest 
golden yellow. 
Maximilliana. Fine single-flowered variety. 
Multiflorus pienus. Perfectly double flowers. 
Solid d' Or. Double, yellow, with petals beauti¬ 
fully quilled. 
Spircea. The Spiraeas arc certainly in the front 
rank for the lawn or garden. each 
Anthony VVatercr. New Crimson variety; 
very dwarf; in constant bloom from June 
to October; the brightest colored of all 
theSpirteas. Strong 1 year plants, two 
for 25 cents.. 15 
Strong 2 year plants, two for 60 cents . . 35 
Arguta. New; dwarf. Flowers clear white, 
freely produced. Two for 50 cents. ... 30 
Prunifolia flore - pleno. (Bridal Wreath) . . 20 
Van Houttei. Plant literally covered with 
pure white flowers. 20 
Syringa. Golden. Handsome, golden-leaved 
shrub. Retains its color the entire season. 
Grandiflora. Flowers pure white, fragrant. 
Each, 25 cents; the set of two for 40 cents. 
Tamarix Africana. Hardy shrub. The 
feathery foliage continues an ornament 
until cut off by frost-. In early summer 
the plant is one mass of pink bloom. 
Dozen, $2.50 . 25 
Tritoma Pfitzeri. (Flame Flower). A 
grand improvement on the old Tritoma 
Uvaria. Blooms more freely, and the 
heads of rich orange-scarlet bloom are 
over twelve inches long. Dozen, 52.00. . 20 
Violets. Dozen, $1.50; each, 15 cents. 
California. Single; largest ever introduced. 
Marie Louise. Double; light blue. 
New Giant Single, La France. One of the 
finest introduced in years. 
Water Lilies. Nympham odorata. White, 
very fragrant . 20 
N. odorata rosea. The most satisfactory pink 
variety grown ; perfectly hardy . 50 
N. alba candidissima. Flowers white, often 
ten inches across. Quite hardy . 50 
N. Marliacea chromatella. Large; hardy; 
flowers yellow and delightfully fragrant . 50 
1 he set of four for 
Weigela. Trumpet-shaped flowers in clusters. 
Candida. Pure white . 25 
Rosea. Pink and white variegated .... 25 
Nana variegata. Pink . 25 
Above three for bo cents. 
Xanthoceras sorbifolia (Hyacinth Tree). A 
valuable hardy shrub, about eight feet in 
height, that blooms very early in the 
spring. Flowers bell-shaped, one inch 
broad, and borne in dense raceme-like 
clusters about eight inches long, somewhat 
resembling those of the Horse Chestnut as 
wellas those of the Hyacinth. 50 
Yucca. Stately, tropical-looking plant, with white 
bell-shaped flowers. 
Strong one-year roots. 20 
Strong two-year roots . 
