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THE 0001) & REESE CO MR AX Y WHOLESALE TRADE LIST 
Hardy Plants and Perennials 
Including Border Plants and Bulbs 
ACHILLEA, BALL OF SNOW Pure white flowers in immense 
cluster; fine for cemetery planting. Dozen, 50 cents; hun¬ 
dred, $3.50. 
AQUILEGIA, or Columbine— Four varieties, Dozen. 50 cents; 
hundred, $3.50. 
AQUILEGIA, or Columbine— Four varieties. Dozen, 50 cents; 
Dozen, $1.00; hundred, $7.00. 
HARDY BEGONIA, EVANSIANA -Think of it! a hardy Be¬ 
gonia, one that stood twenty degrees below zero last win¬ 
ter, and came up and bloomed all summer. Another thing 
in its favor, it requires shade to grow in, at least partial 
shade. So many persons write us asking for plants suitable 
for shady places. Well, Begonia Evansiana will fill the 
bill. It is a wonderful, beautiful Begonia, having pendu¬ 
lous flowers in large racemes almost covering the entire 
plant. Color a sparkling pink that is simply entrancing. 
Everybody will want a hardy Begonia. It is also fine for 
pot culture. Dozen, $2.00; hundred, $12.00. 
CARYOPTERIS MASTACANTHUS. or The Blue Spirea—Doz¬ 
en, 60 cents; hundred, $4.00. 
CAMPANULA, or Canterbury Bells —Two colors. Dozen, 50 
cents; hundred, $3.00. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA GRANDIFLORA Golden-yellow, 
Invaluable for cutting. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.00. 
DELPHINIUM LARKSPUR Two varieties. Belladonna and 
Formosum. Dozen, 75 cents; hundred, $5.00. 
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS, or Bleeding Heart—Dozen, $1.00; 
hundred, $7.00. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) Gloxinia-like flowers; four separate 
colors. 50 cents per dozen; hundred, $3.50. 
SHASTA DAISIES—50 cents per dozen; $3.50 per hundred. 
NEW GIANT SHASTA DAISIES An improvement on the 
“Old Shasta Daisy.’' Much larger and finer. Two varieties. 
Alaska and King Edward. 75 cents per dozen; $5.00 per hun¬ 
dred. 
EULALIA JAPONICA ZEBRINA (Hardy Grass) — Striped 
across the leaves; fine plume. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, 
$3.00. 
EULALIA JAPONICA VARIEGATA (Hardy Grass) Striped 
white and green; bears elegant plumes. Dozen, 50 cents; 
hundred, $3.00. 
EULALIA GRACILIS UNIVITATTA (Hardy Grass) -Makes 
immense clumps; very graceful. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, 
$3.00. 
FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosotis Palustris) -Everybody's favorite. 
Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.00. 
FUNKIA SUBCORDATA GRANDIFLORA (The White Plan¬ 
tain or Day Lily)— Pure white, lily shaped fragrant flowers. 
Dozen, $1.00; hundred, $6.00. 
FUNKIA UNDULATA MEDIA VAR.— Green and white fo¬ 
liage with lavender flowers. Dozen, $1.00; hundred, $6.00. 
GAILLARDIA GRANDIFLORA (Blanket Flower)— Center dark 
red-brown, petals marked with rings of brilliant crimson- 
orange and vermilion. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.00. 
HOLLYHOCKS, MAMMOTH DOUBLE FLOWERING— We of¬ 
fer four colors. Will bloom the first year. Dozen, $1.00. 
HEMEROCALLIS FLAVA (The Lemon Lily)— This is entirely 
hardy, and bears flowers of a lemon-yellow color. Very de¬ 
sirable. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.00. 
HIBISCUS CRIMSON EYE— Belong to the family of Mallows: 
flowers six inches across; color pure white with pronounced 
eye of deep crimson. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.50. 
HIBISCUS, MEEHAN’S MALLOW MARVELS We have four 
varieties of this handsome hardy perennial bearing laruc 
extremely showy flowers. Dozen, 75 cents; hundred, $5.00. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS— Large spikes of pure white. The 
hardy Hyacinth. Dozen, 30 cents; hundred, $2.00. 
PLUMBAGO LARPENTAE, or Lady Larpent— Deep royal blue 
flowers. This is an elegant plant. Dozen, 60 cents; hun¬ 
dred, $4.00. 
HARDY SCOTCH or SWEET MAY PINKS— These are the 
pinks of our mothers' gardens. Four varieties > Abbots¬ 
ford, Essex Witch, Laura Wilmer and the famous pure white 
flowering variety, Her Majesty. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, 
$3.00. 
PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM (Bush Clematis) — A free- 
flowering plant covered with flowers that resemble somewhat 
the Clematis; two colors, deep blue and pure white. Dozen, 
50 cents; hundred, $3.50. 
PYRETHRUM—Handsome garden flowers, like huge daisies. 
Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, $3.50. 
RUDBECKIA LACINIATA (Golden Glow)— Grows six to eight 
feet high, bearing hundreds of double yellow blossoms; it is 
very desirable. Dozen, 50 oents; hundred, $3.00. 
SAGE, HOLT’S MAMMOTH A variety of unusual substance, 
strong flavor and superior quality.* Dozen, 50 cents; hun¬ 
dred, $3.00. 
STOKESIA CYANEA, or CORNFLOWER ASTER— Grows eigh¬ 
teen to twenty-four inches high. Two kinds of flowers, of 
lavender-blue and pure white, four to five inches In diam¬ 
eter, borne from June to October. Dozen, 50 cents; hundred, 
$3.50. 
S(WEET WILLIAM—A Fine*Collection of all Colors —White, 
scarlet, maroon, pink, red on white ground, violet on white 
ground. Holborn Glory or Auricula-flowered. Dozen, 50 
cents; hundred, $3.00. 
VALERIANA -Garden Heliotrope. Entirely hardy, very showy 
plant; lavender flowers; very fragrant. Dozen, 50 cents; 
hundred, $3.00. 
VIOLET, HARDY DOUBLE ENGLISH— A perfectly hardy dou¬ 
ble Violet; a beautiful blue color. Dozen, $1.00; hundred, 
$ 6 . 00 . 
YUCCA FILAMENTOSA (Spanish Dagger) — Blooms every 
year, bearing long stalks surmounted with large umbels or 
heads of white flowers. Dozen, 60 cents; hundred, $4.00. 
Japanese Iris—Nothing finer. 
Iris Kaempferi, Japanese Iris 
The improved forms of this beautirul, perfectly hardy flower, 
producing a dozen flower spikes, each spike bearing from two 
to four enormous blossoms eight to ten inches across, are not 
outrivaled by any flower in existence. They are of the most 
delicate and beautiful colors, markings and combinations. 
Coming into flower about the middle of June and continuing 
for a month, they fill a period when flowers of this attractive 
type are particularly welcome. They will thrive In almost 
any situation, but require plenty of water when they are 
forming their buds and developing their flowers. We offer 
eight choice varieties embracing a wide range of color. Per¬ 
fectly hardy. 75 cents per dozen; $6.00 per hundred; $50.00 
per thousand. 
