HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. ™ 
I his class of plants is fast attaining popularity, and to meet the growing demand we offer this choice selection of sorts, which contains only such as ex¬ 
hibit the gieatest contrast of color with profusion of bloom. They flower at different periods and vary in natural height. Other hardy plants, Chrysanthemums 
Ferns, Ins, Lily of the Valley, Paeonies, Phloxes, Pinks, Violets, etc., arc in this catalo gue, see index. NOTE .—Those marked * are suitable for shady places! 
Varieties. 
Height. 
Color. 
Time of Bloom. 
♦Aconitum napellus (Monkshood) 20c. 
Achillea, “ The Pearl ”. 
3 ft. 
Blue 
Sept. 
H “ 
White 
All Summer 
“ tomentosa (Downy Yarrow). . 
1 “ 
Yellow 
Summer 
Adonis vernalis (Spring Adonis) . 
1 “ 
“ 
May 
♦Aegopodium podograria var. 
6 in. 
Variegate d 
Foliage 
Ajuga reptans rubra (Dark Foliage). ■ ■ 
6 “ 
Blue 
Summer 
Alstromeria Chiliensis (Chilian Lily). . 
2 to 3 ft. 
Orange 
All Season 
Alyssum saxatile (Golden Juft) . 
1 ft. 
Yellow 
Early Spring 
Anchusa Italics (Dropmorc variety) 25c. 
4 “ 
Blue 
All Summer 
Anemone Japonica alba. 
2 “ 
White 
Fall 
“ rubra. 
2 “ 
Red 
M 
“ Whirlwind. 
2 “ 
White 
« 
“ Prince Henry 20c.. 
2 “ 
Pink 
“ 
* " Pennsylvania. 
1 “ 
White 
Spring 
“ Queen Charlotte. 
2 “ 
Pink 
Aug. to Nov. 
Anthemis tinctoria (Yclloiv Chamomile). 
1 “ 
Yellow 
Julv to Nov. 
♦Anthericum (St. Bruno's Lily) . 
3 “ 
White 
Summer 
♦Aquilegia (Columbine) . 
H “ 
Assorted 
Early Summer 
Arabia albida (Rock Cress) . 
Armeria maritima (Sea Pink) . 
6 in. 
White 
May 
1 ft. 
Rose 
Spring 
♦Artemisia abrotanum (Old Man). .. . 
2 “ 
Fragrant 
Foliage 
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Flower). . 
2 “ 
Orange 
Tune 
Aster Novae AnglaeQVeu; EnglandAster) 
3 “ 
Purple 
Fall 
“ rubra (Rosy Aster) . 
3 “ 
Rose 
“ 
Baptisia Australis (Blue False Indigo). . 
3 to 5 ft. 
Blue 
Earlv Summer 
♦Bocconia cordata (Tree Calandine) ■ ■ . 
6 ft. 
Cream 
Summer 
Boltonia asteroides (False Chamomile). 
4 “ 
White 
All Summer 
“ latisquama. 
5 “ 
Pink 
All Season 
Callirhoe invol\xcra.ta(CrecpingM allow). 
4 in. 
Crimson 
“ 
Campanula (Canterbury Bells) . 
persicifolia, Blue and white 
11 carpatica, Blue and white. 
2 ft. 
2 “ 
8 in. 
Assorted 
Early Summer 
June and July 
Summer 
Cassia Marilandica (American Senna). 
4 ft. 
Yellow 
Tuly 
Centranthus ruber (Red Valerian) . 
2 “ 
Red 
All Summer 
♦Chelone glabra alba. 20c. each. 
2 “ 
White 
Summer 
Clematis Davidiana (Bush Clematis).. . 
2 “ 
Blue 
“ recta (Bush Clematis) 25c.. .. 
3 “ 
• White 
June and July 
Coreopsis lanceolata. 
1* “ 
Yellow 
All Season 
rosea (Rosy Coreopsis) . 
Delphinium chinensis. Blue and white. 
formosum (Blue Larkspur). 
1 “ 
H “ 
3 “ 
Rose 
Summer 
Blue 
All Summer 
hybridum. 
2 “ 
Assorted 
Summer 
Sulphureum. 35c. 
4 “ 
Yellow 
June and July 
Desmodium penduliflorum. 25c. 
4 “ 
Carmine 
All Season 
Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William) 10c. 
H “ 
Assorted 
Summer 
“ latifolius atrococcineus. 
2 “ 
Crimson 
“ 
♦Dicentra eximia(PlumyBleedingHeart) 
1 “ 
Rose 
« 
* “ spectabilis (Bleeding Heart.) 20c 
2 “ 
Pink 
Spring 
Dictamnus fraxinella (Gas Plant) . 
2 “ 
Red 
Summer 
alba “ . 
2 “ 
White 
M 
♦Digitalis < Foxglove ). 
3 to 5 ft. 
Assorted 
July and Aug. 
Doronicum excelsum. 20c. each. 
2 “ 
Orange 
All Season 
Eringeum amaethystinum (Sea Holly). 
2 “ 
Blue 
July. Aug. 
Eupatorium ageratoides (Snake Root). 
3 “ 
White 
Summer 
“ celestinum. 
2 “ 
Blue 
“ 
Euphorbia corollata ( Flowering Spurge) 
1 “ 
White 
M 
♦Funkia undulata media. 
2 “ 
Variegated 
Foliage 
* “ subcordata (Day Lily) 20c. . 
2 “ 
White 
Summer 
Gaillardia grandiflora (Aurora Flower). 
U “ 
Orange 
June to Nov. 
Geranium sanguinea (Hardy Geranium) 
H “ 
Crimson 
All Season 
♦Glechoma (Variegated Ground Ivy) . . . 
6 in. 
Blue 
Summer 
Gypsophila paniculata (Baby's Breath). 
2\ ft. 
White 
Helenium autumnale (Sneeze Weed). . 
5 ft. 
Yellow 
Fall 
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15c. each, $1.50 per 
$1.00 per doz., $8.00 per 
Helenium grandicephalum striatum. . . 
pumilum magnificum. 20c 
Helianthus Maximilianii {Sunflower). . 
“ multiflorus {Double “ ).. 
Heliopsis Pitcherianus “ . . . 
Hemerocallis Dumorteri {Day Lily). . 
“ flava (Yellow Day Lily) 
Heuchera sanguinea {Alum Root)... . . 
Hibiscus {Crimson Eye). {Mallow). . 
Iberis sempervirens {Candytuft) . 
♦Incarvillea Delavayi. 20c. 
Liatris pycnostachya {Gay Feather)... 
♦Lobelia cardinalis {Cardinal Flower). 
Lychnis {Double Rose, Ragged Robin). 
“ chalcedonica (A /altcse Cross). . 
splendens {Double Ragged Robin) 
♦Lysimachia {Moneywort). 10c. 
“ clethroides. {Loose strife). 
Ly thrum roseum superbum {Loosestrife) 
Mertensia Virginica {Lungwort)... 
Monarda didyma {Oswego Tea). . 
Oenothera Frazerii (Dwar /Day Primrose) 
“ Missouriensis (iswmwg Primrose) 
Papaver bracteatum {Oriental Poppy) 
“ Orientale {Oriental Poppy). . 
♦Pardanthus {Blackberry Lily) . 
Pentstemon barbatus {var. Torreyii) . 
Phlox subulata {Moss Pink) . 
“ “ alba. 
Physostegia Virginica. 
Platycodon grandiflorum {Bell Flower) 
Plumbago larpentae {Blue Leadwort). . 
Polemonium ceruleum {Jacob’s Ladder) 
Polygonum compactum. 
Pyrethrum hybridum {Persian Dais-v) 
“ uliginosum {Giant Daisy). 
Rhexia Virginica {Meadow Beauty ). . 
Rudbeckia fulgida {Brilliant Cotie 
Flower) . 
“ purpurea {Purple Cone Flower) 
“ speciosa {Cone Flower) . 
Salvia azurea grand {Meadow Sage). ■ 
♦Saxifraga Crassifolia (Rock Saxifrage) 
Scabiosa Caucasica (Blue Scabiosa) 20c 
Sedum spectabilis atropurpureum (Giant 
Stone Crop) 20c. each. 
Solidago Canadensis (Golden Rod). .. 
♦Spirea filipendula ( Dropwort) . 
* “ palmata (Palmata Spirea)... 
Stachys lanata (White Foliage) . 
Statice latifolia (Hardy Everlasting) 20c. 
Stokesia cyanea (Stoke's Aster) . 
Thalictrum aquilegifolium. 
♦Tradescantia Virginica (Spider Wort). 
♦Tricyrtus hirta nigra (Toad Lily) 20c 
Trollius Europaeus (Globe Flower) 20c 
Valeriana officinalis (Hardy Garden 
Heliotrope) . 
Veronica subsessilis (Speedwell ).... 
“ spicata. 
“ alba. 
♦Vinca minor (Creeping Myrtle). . 
Yucca filamentosa (Adams' Needle) 
Height. 
Color. 
Time of Bloom. 
3 “ 
Orange 
July and Aug. 
H “ 
Yellow 
Summer 
6 “ 
“ 
November 
4 “ 
All Season 
2 “ 
Orange 
Summer 
2 “ 
Yellow 
“ 
1 “ 
4 to 6 ft. 
Red 
All Summer 
Aug. to Oct. 
1 “ 
White 
Spring 
3 “ 
Rose 
Summer 
4 “ 
Carmine 
Aug. and Sept. 
3 “ 
Red 
Aug. to Oct. 
1 “ 
Rose 
All Season 
2 to 3 ft. 
Scarlet 
June and July 
H ft. 
Red 
2 in. 
Yellow 
Summer 
2 ft. 
White 
July to Sept- 
3 “ 
Rose 
2 “ 
Blue 
May and June 
H “ 
Crimson 
Summer 
l “ 
Yellow 
All Season 
4 “ 
“ 
Summer 
3 “ 
Blood-Red 
“ 
3 “ 
Scarlet 
“ 
3 “ 
Orange 
Aug. Sept. 
4 “ 
Scarlet 
All Summer 
G in. 
Pink 
Spring 
6 “ 
White 
“ 
3 ft. 
Pink 
Summer 
2 to 3 ft. 
Assorted 
Tune to Aug. 
1 “ 
Purple 
All Summer 
1 “ 
Blue 
Spring 
n “ 
White 
Aug. and Sept. 
i h “ 
Assorted 
Summer 
5 “ 
White 
Tuly to Sept. 
1 “ 
Rosy-Purple 
Late Summer 
3 “ 
Orange 
September 
5 “ 
Red-Purple 
All Season 
2 “ 
Orange 
Summer 
1 “ 
Sky-Blue 
Aug. and Sept. 
1 “ 
Pink 
Spring 
1 
Lilac 
All Summer 
n “ 
Rosy-crimson 
Late Fall 
5 “ 
Yellow 
Fall 
2 “ 
White 
Summer 
3 “ 
Rose 
“ 
1 “ 
Purple 
“ 
2 “ 
Deep Blue 
“ 
H “ 
Blue 
All Season 
2 “ 
Purolish 
Summer 
2 “ 
Purple 
“ 
1 “ 
Spotted 
Fall 
2 “ 
Yellow 
May to Aug. 
2\ “ 
Rose-pink 
Summer 
2 “ 
Blue 
August 
3 “ 
“ 
All Summer 
3 “ 
White 
“ 
k “ 
Blue 
Spring 
5 to 8 ft. 
1 
July. Aug. 
doz., 
100 . 
$10.00 per 100, buyer’s selection of varieties. Our selection, to be made 
Note.—The heights given include the flower spikes. 
