ENCOURAGE THE BIRDS, 
for many of them help in your fight against insect pests. We supply a mixture 
of just the FOOD SEEDb they like. ...... Five pounds, 90 cts. 
SPIR^A Filipendula (Astilbe ulmaria). 
Goat’s Beard. Suitable for borders, damp 
situations, and marginal ornamental 
water plantings. June and July. 
Filipendula alba. Creamy white flow¬ 
ers. 2 ft. 
Davidii (Astilbe Davidi). Variety of 
vigorous habit with pale pink blooms. 
3 ft. 
Palmata elegans. Light pink. 3 ft. 
Ulmaria fl.-pl. (Filipendula). The well- 
known double Meadowsweet. Creamy 
white flowers produced in abundance 
during June and July. 3 ft. 
STACHYS lanata.^A- Soft silvery foliage. 
Spikes of purple blooms. The beauty of 
the plant is in the foliage. 1 ft. July. 
STATICE latifolia. Big-leaf Sea Lavender. 
Very decorative. 2 ft. Aug. 
Latifolia dumosa. Bluish lavender flow¬ 
ers which, when dried, are pure silver. 
13 ^ ft. Aug. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
STOKESIA lilacina grandiflora. A 
very attractive shade of silvery blue 
with a lilac suffusion at center. The 
flowers are often 5 inches across and can 
be cut with stems 18 to 20 inches long. 
$1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Sweet William 
Few plants are more cheerful than these 
early summer-flowering subjects. 
Auricula-eyed. A mixture of colors, all hav¬ 
ing a light-colored center. 134 ft- June. 
Pink Beauty. Best pink. 134 ft. June. _ 
Scarlet Beauty. Very showy and effective. 
134 ft. June. 
New Blue. See under Dianthus. 
TANACETUM crispum. Tansy. Compact 
fern-like foliage. Yellow button-like 
flowers. 2 to 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 
TEUCRIUM Chamaedrys. ★ A picturesque 
subshrub with glossy green foliage and 
bright rose flowers. 1 ft. Aug. 
THALICTRUM. Meadow-Rue. 
Adiantifolium. Foliage like the maiden¬ 
hair fern. White flowers in June. 1 ft. 
Aquilegifolium. A handsome border 
plant. Rich mauve-purple flowers. 3 ft. 
June, July. 
Glaucum. Heads of feathery yellow 
flowers. 434 ft. July. 
Minus. ★ Known as the Maidenhair 
Thalictrum. A charming dwarf plant for 
the rock-garden. White. 9 in. 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana. Five-foot 
plants with yellow pea blossoms in July. 
Mollis. Yellow flowers all summer. 3 ft. 
THYMUS. ★ Thyme. These charming, fra¬ 
grant plants give a lovely carpet effect, 
being of dwarf, spreading habit. They 
prefer a dry situation. 
Azoricus. ★ Green mats with rosy flowers. 
4 in. June. 
Citriodorus argenteus. Silver Lemon 
Thyme. 4 in. June. 
Herba-barona. Purplish flowers. 6 in. 
June. 
Lanuginosus. ★ Woolly Mountain Thyme. 
6 in. June. 
Nitidus. ir Silvery foliage. Clear lilac- 
pink flowers. 9 in. June. 
Serpyllum album. ★ Pure white. 4 in. 
June. 
Serpyllum coccineus. ★ Crimson. 4 in. 
June. 
TROLLIUS. Globe Flower. Like immense 
buttercups. These striking, hardy 
perennial plants are very effective in 
the mixed border. 
Eleanor. A free-flowering variety. 
Pale yellow. 234 ft. 60 cts. each, 
$6.50 per doz. 
Ledebouri. Siberian. Yellow flowers. 
234 ft. June. 60 cts. each, $6.50 per 
doz. 
Tritoma 
Reef-Hot Poker; Flame Flower; Torch Lily 
Autumn Tints. Red and gold. 234 ft. Sept. 
Flaming Torph. Red, shaded yellow. 234 
ft. Sept. 
Golden Thoughts. Rich old-gold flowers. 
234 ft. Sept. 
Orange Glow. Deep warm orange color. 
234 ft. Sept. 
Salmon Beauty. Salmon-pink. 234 ft. Sept. 
Sulphur Spire. Citron-yellow. 234 ft- 
Sept. 
Above varieties, $1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
Pfitzeri. For bedding. Surpasses cannas for 
brilliance and gladiolus as a cut-flower. 
$1 for 3, $3.75 per doz. 
S. & W. Co.’s Hybrids. Full range of colors 
from white to burnt orange. 90 cts. for 3, 
$3.25 per doz. 
Verbena 
Bonariensis. Lavender-rose sprays on 
long, wiry stems. Good for cutting. 
Sweetly perfumed. A.M., R. H. S., Eng. 
4 to 5 ft. $1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
Canadensis. ★ A creeping plant in bloom 
all summer. Purplish blue blooms, 
sunny location. $1 for 3, $3.75 per doz. 
Chamaedryfolia. ★ Of trailing and 
spreading growth, producing a continu¬ 
ous supply of dazzling scarlet flowers. 
An invaluable plant for the rock-garden 
or ground-cover. 3 in. May-Oct. A. M., 
R. H. S. $1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
Veronica (Speedwell) 
Showy and free-flowering perennials, mostly 
blue, native to Europe and North America. 
Blue Jay. Late flowering. 334 ft* Aug. 
Filiformis. ★ Trailing evergreen. Blue 
flowers with white lips almost cover the 
foliage in early spring. 
Gentianoides. ★ Pale blue flowers edged 
deep blue. 1 ft. June. 
Incana nana. ★ Blue flowers. Silver foli¬ 
age. 6 in. July. 
Incana rosea. ★ Soft pink flowers with 
silvery foliage. 15 in. July. 
Longifolia subsessilis. Blue. 2 ft. July. 
Repens. ★ Good carpeter. Covered in 
May and June with light blue flowers. 
Spicata. Spikes of blue blooms. Can be 
used to follow delphinium. 2 ft. June. 
True Blue, 'k Clear blue spikes. 1 ft. July. 
VINCA. Madagascar Periwinkle; Old Maid. 
3-4 in. May. 
Alpina. Trailing evergreen. Purple. $1 
for 3, $3.75 per doz., $27.50 per 100. 
Minor alba. ★ Pure white. When planted 
through the Bowles’ Variety, like rifts of 
snow, you can produce a ground-cover 
planting in a delightful effect. 
Minor, Bowles’ Variety. Improved form 
of Minor. Used for ground-cover under 
trees and banks. 
Viola, Royal Purple 
Viola cornufa (Tufted Pansies) 
While the flowers of the Viola are not so 
large as those of pansies, they bloom freely. 
Colors are clear and distinct. 6 in. April. 
Chantreyland. New. A great improve¬ 
ment over Apricot Gem. Large flowers, 
deeper apricot, and more robust. $1.20 
for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Arkwright Ruby, ir Burgundy-red flowers. 
$1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Avalanche. Pure white flower. 
Blue Butterfly, ir Mid-blue shading to 
white. 
Jersey Gem. ★ Rich violet. Foliage bright 
green. 
Royal Purple. Outstanding for its rich color. 
Highly recommended because of this and 
its long flowering period. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 
per doz. 
W. H. Woodgate. -k Bluish mauve blooms. 
Yellow Queen, A pure yellow Viola. Very 
free flowering. 
Viola odorafa (Sweet Violet) 
These hardy, cultivated Violets grow 
6 inches and are covered with flowers in May. 
Frey’s Fragrant Single, -ic A real Violet. 
Ideal for picking. 
Marie Louise. Very large, double, lavender- 
blue flowers. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Rosina. ★ Dark rose-pink flowers; fragrant. 
$1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Russian Single. ★ Produces great masses 
of fine, large, deep purple flowers of much 
fragrance. 
Snow Queen. Pure white flowers on long 
stems and very freely produced. Best white 
Violet we have introduced. $1.20 for 3, 
$4.50 per doz. 
YUCCA filamentosa. ir A dam’s Needle. 
Foliage evergreen. Creamy white flow¬ 
ers on tall spikes 6 feet high. 1-yr., $1 for 
3, $3.75 per doz.; 2-yr., $1.35 for 3, 
$5 per doz. 
PRICES, unless otherwise noted, 90 cts. for 3, $3.25 per doz. Purchaser pays transportation beyond 50 miles of New York 
'kDwarf plants for the Rock-garden and edging the Perennial Border 
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