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Edward Gillett, Southwick., Mass.—Hardy Perennials 
MYOSOTIS palustris (I'orj^et-mc-not). ® ^ Lovely light blue flowers, with yellow center. 
10 cts. each, SI per doz. 
CENOTHERA (livening Primrose). 
CE. fruticosa major. # A dwarf form about a foot high, with large yellow flowers; a 
great bloomer. Plant in a sunny place. 20 cts. each, SI.50 per doz.; seeds, 5 cts. 
(E. speciosa. Grows 1 foot high. Flowers large, white and beautiful. Drv soil. 20 
cts. each, seeds. 5 cts. 
CE. Missouriensis. ^ A low plant, with very large yellow flowers. Quite showv and 
interesting; blooms profusely and is always admired. 25 cts. each; seeds, 5 cts. 
CE. rosea. A good-sized bush, well covered in summer with small, rose-colored 
flowers. 10 cts. each. SI per doz 
OPUNTIA vulgaris (Prickly Pear). ^ Quite hardy. Flowers dull yellow. 25 cts. each. 
OXALIS acetosella (Wood Sorrel). 
S A beautiful Oxalis found 
growing in moss in shady, 
moist places. Flowers large, 
white, with purple veins. 10 
cts. each, SI per doz. 
O. violacea (Violet Wood Oxalis). 
® Two to 6 inches high, from 
a scaly bulb. Flowers pink; 
fine dark foliage. 15 cts. 
PACHYSANDRA terminalis. A 
plant with glossy green leaves 
and low, creeping habit; 
forms dense mats; makes a 
desirable covering for the soil 
in dry, open places, or partial 
shade; the small, white 
flowers, in early spring, are 
borne on short spikes. 20 cts. 
each. 
PAPAVER nudicaule (Iceland 
Poppy). ^ A choice, hardy 
garden plant, with leaves 
lobed, forming little tufts at 
the ground; the showy flow¬ 
ers are borne on thread-like 
naked stems about a foot 
high. It delights in a sunny 
spot in the border or rock- 
garden. Seeds, 5 cts. 
P. nudcaule album. Flowers 
single white. 15 cts. each, 
51.25 per doz. 
P. nudicaule sulphureum. Flow¬ 
ers yellow. 15 cts. each, SI.25 
per doz. 
P. nudicaule coccineum. 
Flowers red. 15 cts. each, 
51.25 per doz, Mixed seed, 
5 cts. 
P. orientale (Oriental Poppy). ^ 
. . . Hardy border plants, with 
I latns gramnifolia (see page .31) large, showv scarlet flowers 
with a dark center. The 
flowers are often 6 inches across. Plant in a well-drained soil in open sun. 25 
cts.; seeds, 5 cts. 
P. orientale, Mixed. In mixture. Royal Purple, Blush Queen, Duke of Teck and 
Brilliant. 25 cts. each, S2 i)er doz. 
PARDANTHUS Chinensis (Blackberry Lily). ^ A hardy perennial, well known in old 
gardens; a foot high or more, bearing rather large, orange, spotted red flowers, 
followed by the showy black seeds, resembling blackberries. 20 cts. each, SI.50 
per doz. 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants 
