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E. C. ROBBINS, ASHFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 
HARDY AQUATIC AND BOG PLANTS. 
continued 
t NIT 
PRIC E IN 
QUANTITIES 
MONARDA DIDYMA. Oswego Bee-Balm. Height 3 
to 5 feet. One of our most brilliant perennials. 
KACH 
lOO 
1,000 
Leafy stems with bright scarlet flowers. Strong 
SARRACENIA FLAVA. Trumpet Pitcher Plant. In¬ 
teresting bog plant. Height 1 to 2 feet. Yellow¬ 
ish green trumpet-shaped leaf. Large yellow 
$ .18 
$ .12 
$ .09 
.20 
flowers. X strong 
SARRACENIA PURPUREA. Common Pitcher Plant. 
Hardy plant 9 to 15 inches high. Succeeds best 
.30 
.25 
.22 
in mossy bogs. Flowers purplish yellow. Strong 
SARRACENIA RUBRA. Sweet Pitcher Plant. Height 
9 to 18 inches. Flowers crimson, with scent of 
.30 
.25 
.22 
.20 
sweet violet. Strong 
SAXIFRAGA VIRGINIENSIS. Virginia Saxifrage. 
Height 6 to 18 inches. Lettuce-like foliage. 
.36 
.27 
.24 
.22 
Flowers white. Damp locations. Strong 
SYMPLOCARPUS FOETIDUS. Skunk-cabbage. Leaves 
large, 1 to 2 feet long, heart-shaped. Flowers 
small, mottled purplish brown and greenish 
yellow, packed on fleshy stems. Blooms in early 
.18 
.14 
.11 
spring. Strong 
VERATRUM VIRIDE. American False Hellebore. 
Height 2 to 4 feet. Yellowish green plant with 
large leaves. Succeeds well in either dry or moist 
soil. Flowers greenish white, in early spring. 
.30 
.24 
.20 
.18 
X strong 
VERNONIA NOVEBORACENSIS. Ironweed. Decidu¬ 
ous. Stem leafy: usually tall. Leaves alternate. 
Flower-heads an intense red-purple, loosely 
.20 
.14 
.12 
clustered. Strong clumps 
.18 
.14 
.12 
.10 
Native Lilies for Naturalizing 
or Specimens 
UNIT 
PRICE IN 
QUANTITIES 
LILIUM CANADENSE. Canada Lily. Slender stems 2 
to 4 feet high. Flowers in various shades of 
orange, yellow, and red. Very ornamental. 
EACH 
lO 
lOO 
1,000 
First size 
$ .22 
$ .18 
$ .14 
$ .12 
Second size 
LILIUM CAROLINIANUM. Carolina Lily. A showy 
Lily somewhat dwarfer than L. superbum, with 
flowers a little lighter in color, but enriched with 
.11 
.09 
.06 
.05 
a delicate and pervasive fragrance. First size_ 
.25 
.20 
.18 
.16 
Second size 
LILIUM CATESBAEI. Southern Red Lily. Flowers 
solitary; when open they are bell-shaped, scarlet 
spotted with dark purple and yellow on the in¬ 
side. Leaves numerous. Blooms in June and 
.15 
.10 
.09 
.08 
July. First size 
.24 
.18 
.16 
Autumn planting is recommended for best results. This will enable the roots to get 
established before Winter, and start growing in early spring before spring planted stock 
overcomes the setback of transplanting. Autumn Planted Natives bloom well the first 
year and may save disappointment later. 
