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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
Moss Pink and Hardy Candytuft. Two most desirable plants for the rock-garden, or foreground 
plants in the hardy border. 
PRIMROSE EVENING ( Oenothera Serrulata). 1 foot. May and June. One of the best clear yel¬ 
low flowers of low growth, especially showy in the early evening and on cloudy days. 
PRIMROSE ( Oenothera Missouriensis). 6 to 12 inches. July. Mat of bright foliage and large 
brilliant yellow flowers. 
PYRETHRUM ROSEUM (Pink Daisy). 2 to 3 feet. June to August. Rose. Desirable plants 
with a growth similar to our field daisy. 
PYRETHRUM ULIGINOSUM, see Chrysanthemum. 
RAGGED ROBIN, see Lychnis. 
RANUNCULUS, see Buttercup. 
RIBBON GRASS, see Grasses. 
ROCK.CRESS (Arabis Albida ). i to 1 foot. April. A beautiful low-growing plant with velvety 
foliage, which is evergreen. Mass of snow-white in April, making it one of the earliest plants to 
bloom. 
♦RUDBECKIA LACINIATA (Cone flower). 
6 to 10 feet. July to September. Gold¬ 
en yellow, 
♦RUDBECKIA LACINIATA VAR. FL. PL. 
6 to 10 feet. July to September. This 
is the extremely popular Golden- 
Glow. It is one of the most desirable 
tall-growing hardy plants ever intro¬ 
duced. The blooms, of a rich golden 
yellow, are produced with great freedom 
and resemble double cactus dahlias. 
RUDBECKIA MAXIMA. 2 to 3 feet. Au¬ 
gust and September. Golden yellow. 
♦RUDBECKIA SPECIOSA VAR. NEW- 
MANII. 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 
Pure yellow, dark disk. 
♦RUDBECKIA SUBTOMENTOSA (Black- 
Eyed Susan). 2 to 3 feet. July to Oc¬ 
tober. Yellow, dark cone. 
SANDWORT (Aren aria Grandiflora). 6 
inches. May. Close-growing evergreen 
plant, forming a carpet of verdure. Very 
desirable for rock work; pure white. 
♦SAXIFRAGA CRASSIFOLIA (Rockfoil). 
1 to 2 feet. May. Rose lilac. 
SCABIOSA JAPONICA (New) 18 to 24 
inches. August to Get. Beautiful 
blue flowers, freely produced. 
SEA HOLLY (Eryngium Planum). 3 to 4 
feet. July to August. Finely cut shiny 
foliage with thistle-like flowers of ame¬ 
thystine blue. 
SEA LAVENDER, see Statice. 
Oriental Poppy. The most dazzling gorgeous 
garden flower. 
The above Hardy Herbaceous Plants are offered in three sizes, as follows, unless other¬ 
wise noted. The very heavy field clumps can only be supplied In the sorts marked with 
a * to the left. Stock will be potted to order and held for any delivery date. 
♦Very strong Field Clumps (Express or Freight) . 
Strong Field Grown, usual size (Express recommended) 
Smaller size (mostly field grown). 
Each. Per 10. Per 100. 
50c. *4.00 *35.00 
25c. 2.00 15.00 
15c. 1.25 10.00 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
