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WHOLESALE LIST FOR FLORISTS, LANDSCAPERS AND NURSERYMEN 
LILY-OF-THE VALLEY 
Convallaria 
The most familiar hardy perennial we 
list. An excellent plant for shady situa¬ 
tions. Spikes from 8 to 10 inches high. 
Small bell shaped pure white flowers, 
blooming in early Spring. Very fragrant. 
2 year clumps. 
Per 10, $1.50: Per 100. $10.00 
LINARIA 
Toad Flax 
MACEDONICA SPECIOSA. Cream colored 
flowers, handsome variety. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100. $7.00 
LINUM 
Flax 
A desirable plant for the border or 
rockery growing about 2 feet high with 
light graceful foliage and large flowers, 
all Summer. 
FLAVUM NAIVUM COMPACTUM. A new 
dwarf yellow strain, growing to a height 
of 6 inches. Very desirable for the rock 
garden. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NARBONNENSE. Forms a spreading clump 
of attractive foliage with a profusion of 
azure-blue flowers with white eye. Very 
handsome for the rockery. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PERENNE. May-August. Very attractive 
both in foliage and bloom. Flowers beau¬ 
tiful pale blue on slender graceful stems. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
PERENNE ALBA. Milk white flowers, 
very decorative. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
LOBELIA 
Indian Paintbrush 
Handsome border plants thriving in 
any ordinary garden soil, but preferring 
a moist deep loam. Season August till late 
September. 
CARDINALIS, (Cardinal Flower). Hand¬ 
some border plants. Rich flery cardinal 
flowers, strong plants, often producing 10 
to 18 spikes. 24 to 30 inches long. Thriv¬ 
ing in any ordinary garden soil, but pre¬ 
ferring a moist, deep loam, where they 
will not suffer from drought. Few plants 
are more effective at their season of 
bloom, which extends from early August 
till late in September. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SYPHILITICA, (Great Lobelia). A choice 
selection of our native Lobelia with large 
spikes of blue flowers: July to September. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LUPINUS 
The Lupines produce beautiful long 
spikes of pea shaped flowers about a foot 
long on stems three feet high. They are 
perfectly hardy but cannot endure drought 
and must be planted in well prepared soil 
and kept watered in dry weather. 
POLYPHYLLUS, Blue. 
POLYPHYLLLTS, Rose. 
POLYPHYLLUS. VVliite. 
POLYPHYLLUS, Mixed. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LYSIMACHIA 
Loosestrife 
CILIATA. Grows to a height of 12 to 15 
inches, producing yellow flowers. A use¬ 
ful plant for wet locations. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NUMMULARIA, (Creeping Jenny). Neat 
carpeting plant for shade or semi-shade, 
with large yellow flowers during July 
and August. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, .$7.00 
VULGARIS. Height 2 feet, large oval 
shaped leaves. Yellow flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LIATRIS 
Blazing Star or Gayfeather 
PYCNOSTACHYA. A perfectly hardy pe¬ 
rennial of luxuriant growth, doing well in 
any kind of soil, poor or rich, moist or 
dry, producing richly colored purple flow¬ 
ers on stout stalks 6 feet high in grace¬ 
ful spikes one foot long. In bloom during 
July and August. First rate cut flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SCARIOSA, (Early Type).. Similar to 
above except it flowers in early August 
and grows from 2 to 3 feet. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SCARIOSA, (Late Type). This is a much 
showier form than is usually sent out 
for this plant. It has large, showy pur¬ 
ple heads and flowers much later than 
the others. A very imposing form. Sep¬ 
tember. 4 to 5 feet. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SPICATA. Grows to a height of 24 to 30 
inches, producing reddish violet flowers 
on spikes from 12 to 15 inches in length. 
It flowers about three weeks earlier 
than any other Liatris. It is very attrac¬ 
tive when used in arrangements with 
Delphinium Belladonna or other season¬ 
able flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
I.yehiiis Chalcedonica 
LYCHNIS 
Campion 
A fine old-fashioned flower, bearing 
large heads of brilliantly colored flowers, 
that liven up the border during Summer 
and early Autumn. 
ALPINA. Red purple, very dwarf neat 
rock plant. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
CHALCEDONICA. Heads of vivid scarlet 
flowers, blooming a long time. One of 
the brightest plants in the hardy border. 
3 feet. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
CHALCEDONICA SALMON QUEEN. A dis¬ 
tinct novelty, beautiful salmon pink flow¬ 
ers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
HAAGEANA. Very showy, producing or¬ 
ange red, scarlet, or crimson flowers. 
Height 1 ft. June to August. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
VISCARIA SPLENDENS. Brilliant red. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
VISCARIA PL. PL. An exceptional peren¬ 
nial, with such distinctiveness when in 
flower, it attracts attention from a 
great distance. The plants are made up 
with long narrow foliage, producing ver¬ 
milion red flowers on stems 14 inches in 
length. As a garden flower for show pur¬ 
poses it cannot be beat. The flowers can 
also be cut and used in vases. We very 
highly recommend it. If you are not ac¬ 
quainted with it, we advise that you place 
a trial order. You will surely be pleased. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LYTHRUM 
Purple Loosestrife 
CRIMSON DWARF. New strain of Amar¬ 
anth purple, growing to a height of 2 ft. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ROSEUM SUPERBUM. Bright rosy-red 
flowers are produced on 3 feet stems dur¬ 
ing August and September. They are 
very attractive when used in connection 
with other flowers during the late sum¬ 
mer months. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
Liatris Pyenostaebya 
