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HARDY PER 
Cimicifuga (Bugbane) 
Hardy Chrysanthemums, continued 
Frances Whittlesey. Garnet-crimson and 
bronze; double. Early Oct. 
Jean Gumming. Large; double; white. Mid- 
Sept. 
Jean Treadway. Large flowers of aster forma¬ 
tion. Color lovely sparkling pink, with dark 
rose-pink center. End of Sept. 
Judith Anderson. Large buttons or small 
pompons of clear butter-yellow. Low, spread¬ 
ing plants. 
Leilah. Large pompon of rose-pink. 
Lillian Doty, Pompon. Pink, shading to flesh; 
large. 
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. Single. Crimson. 
Mrs. W. E. Buckingham. Single. Pink. 
Normandie. Decorative. A large pure white. 
Very early. 
October Girl. Semi-double. Bright rose-pink, 
shading to lavender. Early. 
Pink Cushion. Dwarf bedding Chrysanthe¬ 
mum. Very early, blooming Aug. 1. 
R. Marion Hatton. Remarkably free bright 
canary-yellow Decorative Pompon. Late Sept. 
Ruth Gumming. Decorative. Reddish bronze. 
Ruth Hatton. White Decorative Pompon, 
unusually free. Early Oct. 
Wanda. Pompon. Large; white. 
White Doty. Pompon. White, large flower. 
Yellow Normandie. Decorative. Bronze- 
yellow. 
Chrysanthemum coreanum. A Chinese vari¬ 
ety whose yellow-centered single white flowers 
literally cover the plant. Very hardy. 13^ to 2 
ft. Oct. 
C. maximum, Esther Read. Large, snow- 
white Shasta Daisy on 15 to 18-inch stems. 
Blooms freely throughout the summer. $1 
each, $10 per doz. 
C. maximum, Shasta Daisy. White, single 
flowers. 
All Hardy Chrysanthemums, except where noted, 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
KOREAN HYBRID CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
The original strain of Korean Hybrid Chrys¬ 
anthemums and a new group which comes into 
bloom somewhat earlier than the older varieties. 
Ceres. A lovely combination of old-gold, cham¬ 
ois-yellow, and coppery bronze. October 10. 
Daphne. Daphne-pink, with an underlying 
sheen of lilac-rose. October 12. 
Diana. Chatenay-rose-pink, mingled with lilac- 
rose and soft salmon. October 12. 
Mars. Deep amaranth-red, changing to wine- 
red, overlaid with a velvety sheen. October 15. 
Saturn. Orange and bronze, with an orange 
halo around the center button. October 5. 
Price of above Koreans, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
ENNIALS AND 
NEW EARLY-BLOOMING 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Improved colors. Large flowers. 
Fortuna. Oxblood-red. Thalia. Bright orange. 
Hestia. Rose-pink. Venus. Lilac-pink. 
Nysa. Rosy lilac. Vesta. Golden orange. 
Sappho. Clear yellow. 
Price of above, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
For New Double Korean Chrysanthemums, 
see page 16 
Cimicifuga • Bugbane 
Racemosa. White, feathery flowers on slender 
stems. Grows well in shade. 4 to 5 ft. Jul.v, 
Aug. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $25 per 100. 
Coreopsis 
Grandiflora. Golden yellow flowers on long, 
slender stems. Good for cutting. 2 ft. June- 
Oct. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 
Delphinium 
Hybrids. See page 4. 
Belladonna. Larkspur. One of the most beauti¬ 
ful perennials, noted for its stately spikes of 
light blue flowers. 2 to 3 ft. June-Oct. 20 cts. 
each, $2 per doz,, $15 per 100. 
Bellamosa. Same as above, but dark blue. 
Chinense. R* A very pretty dwarf species, 
with fine, leathery foliage and intense gentian- 
blue flowers in open panicles. 12 to 15 in. 
June-Aug. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 
per 100. 
Dicentra 
Spectabilis. Bleeding-heart. An old-fashioned 
favorite with long racemes of very attractive, 
graceful, heart-shaped pink flowers. 50 cts. 
each, $5 per doz., $35 per 100. 
Dictamnus 
Fraxinella. Attractive plant with glossy green 
leaves. It improves with age, never getting 
out of bounds. Flowers in June. White or 
Rose. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Dianthus * Hardy Pinks 
Old-time flowers with spicy fragrance. No 
garden is complete without these useful plants. 
Alpinus. R Glossy, compact foliage with deep 
rose-colored flowers. 3 in. 25 cts. each, $2.50 
per doz. 
Neglectus roysi. R. Considered one of the 
finest English improvements of this alpine. 
Large, carmine-pink flowers on 4-inch stems. 
25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Barbatus. Sweet William. An old favorite 
biennial, but in some soils it is a perennial in 
character. Very effective in beds or in the 
border massed. Fine cut-flower. 13^ to 2 ft. 
May, June. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 
per 100. 
Newport Pink. A distinct variety in a favorite 
color—salmon-rose. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Beatrix. R This new hardy Pink is one of the 
finest introductions of late years. It makes a 
compact plant with dark green foliage and 
produces semi-double, rose-pink flowers which 
have a wonderful fragrance. 15 to 18 in. All 
summer. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 
per 100. 
Caesius. R Very compact in growth, and makes 
a cushion of glaucous leaves from which, in 
May, spring the sweet-smelling, rose-colored 
flowers. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 
per 100. 
Deltoides, Brilliant. R* A beautiful little 
prostrate plant with narrow leaves and bearing 
a profusion of small, glowing crimson-red 
flowers. Excellent rock-plant. June, July. 
25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Latifoliua atrococcineus fl.-pl. Everblooming 
Hybrid Sweet William. Double, crimson 
flowers, 12 to 15 in. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
ROCK-PLANTS 
Digitalis • Foxglove 
Ambigua. Yellow flowers, marked with brown. 
2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
Purpurea gloxiniaeflora. Gloxinia-flowered Fox¬ 
glove. Flowers spotted. In separate colors— 
Rose, Purple, and White. 2 to 3 ft. June, .luly. 
Giant Shirley, Mixed. This is a magnificent 
strain, attaining a height of from 5 to 7 feet, 
with spikes of bloom 4 feet long. Flowers from 
purest white to rose-pink, spotted with crim¬ 
son-maroon and chocolate. June, July. 
All Digitalis, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
Doronicum • Leopard’s-Bane 
Caucasicum. Golden yellow, daisy-like flowers 
produced on stiff stems. Showy and its keeping 
quality as a cut-flower is excellent. 134 to 2 ft. 
Very early. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz.. 
$25 per 100. 
Epimedium 
Niveum. R An interesting, hardy plant with 
pretty foliage and white flowers in April and 
May. Does well in shade. 9 in. 
Sulphureum. Pale yellow. Same as above. 
All Epimediums, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Erigeron • Fleabane 
Speciosus. Very effective plants resembling 
Michaelmas daisies. Large, handsome blue 
flowers, tinted violet with yellow centers. 2 ft. 
June, July. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$17.50 per 100. 
Eryngium 
Amethystinum. Plant covered with steel-blue, 
globe-shaped flowers. Can be dried for winter 
bouquets. 234 ft. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Euphorbia 
Corollata. Flowering Spurge. Showy, useful 
plant bearing umbels of pure white flowers 
much like Baby’s Breath, and fine for cutting. 
2 ft. June-Aug. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., 
$15 per 100. 
Eupatorium 
Coelestinum. Mist Flower. A fine, hardy plant 
with light blue flowers similar to the ageratum. 
Excellent cut-flower. 2 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
Urticaefolium (ageratoides). Similar to the 
above in white. Fine for naturalizing in a 
woodland or for use in border. 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 
All Eupatoriums, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
Ornamental Grass 
Festuca glauca. R A pretty dwarf grass with 
tufts c fine bluish green. 25 cts. each, $2.50 
per doz. 
Japanese Iris (I. Kaempferi). See page 8 
