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HARDY PEREYYIALS (continued) 
Price: 30c per plant, 3 plants 75c, 12 plants $3.00, unless otherwise noted 
Fuchsia Riccortini 
Scarlet Beauty 
DIGITALIS—Continued 
The Shirley Foxglove—Exceptionally tall stately plants of 
very vigorous growth with wonderful blooming spikes, 3 
feet long. In assorted colors only, ranging from palest 
pink to deepest rose with crimson dots. 
DORONICUM (Leopardbane) 
Caucasicum—A very showy Daisy-like flower of clear 
bright yellow, blooming in April and May. The most 
pleasing color scheme results when this is planted with 
Phlox Divaricata Laphamii. Very hardy and succeeds 
well in full sun or semi-shade. Height, V /2 feet. 
EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum) 
*Conoclinium or Coelestinum—A splendid border plant with 
lavender blue Ageratum-like flowers, adding blue to the 
border from August to frost. V /2 to 2 feet high. 
ERIGERON (Fleabane) 
A very fine hardy Perennial growing about 18 inches high, 
and in June and July bearing a profusion of Aster-like 
flowers. Showy in the border and unexcelled for cutting. 
*Speciosus (The Midsummer Daisy)—Large clear pale 
mauve flowers with bright golden centers. Excellent for 
cutting. Height, 18 inches. 
EUPHORBIA (Milkwort) 
*Polychroma Epithymoides—A beautiful formal plant 
growing one foot high. Little rosettes of yellow flowers 
during May-June. 
■FUCHSIA 
Originated in New York Botanical Garden. Very hardy, 
flowering the whole season long until stopped by frost. 
Ruby red pendulant flowers. These flowers do just as well 
in the sun as in the shade. Suitable for both hardy border 
and rock garden work. Suggested for growing in solid 
beds in shady places. Price: 50c per plant, $4.50 per dozen, 
$30.00 per 100. 
Ricartoni Scarlet Beauty Propagation Rights Reserved— 
This improved variety of hardy Fuchsia was originated 
in Painesville, Ohio, twelve years ago, and has proven 
hardy ever since. It is of upright habit.—blooms freely 
during the entire summer. While it will stand the full 
sunlight, it will reach perfection in semi-shade. The four 
sepals are deep purple, the corolla bright ruby red. Re¬ 
quires some protection north of Philadelphia. Price: 65c 
each, 3 for $1.50, 12 for $6.00. 
FUNKIA (Plantain Lily) 
*Lancifolia—Very useful for borders and in partial shade. 
Late in season it produces a spike of lavender flowers. 
Plant does not attain a height of over 10 inches, but 
flower stalks will run up to about 2 feet. 
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Subcordata Grandiflora—The “August Lily.” Fragrant, pure 
white, Lily-like flowers, flowering in August and Septem¬ 
ber. Does well in partial shade; has very handsome foli¬ 
age. Height, 2 to 2/2 feet. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanketflowei) 
Crimson Glow—Deep red petals, having no other shading 
in the flower. Flowers from June till October and attains 
a height of about 2 feet to 2/2 feet. 
Firebrand—One of the most vigorous varieties of Gaillar- 
dia. Good grower with stout erect stems and large, deep 
orange red flowers. 
Goblin—Very dwarf, especially suited to the Rock Garden. 
Compact habit forming broad bushes, covered all over 
with beautiful two-colored blanket flowers, so that the 
foliage entirely disappears under the mass of bright yel¬ 
low blooms with deep red zone. 
Mr. Sherbrook—Golden yellow flowers without any mark¬ 
ing of any other kind. The individual flowers are around 
2/2 inches across, with a yellow cushion in the center. 
A lovely garden subject, since it is very free flowering 
and continues to give quantities of flowers from June 
until frost. Price: 35c each, $.3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per 
100 . 
Sun God—Very neat upright growing plant, with gray- 
green foliage. Chamois yellow flowers on stems 2 feet or 
more in height. A handsome cut flower that can be called 
“weather proof” since it gives good results whether the 
season is wet or dry. Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen, 
$35.00 per 100. 
GENTIAN 
*AcauIis Clusii—Improved form of Acaulis. Large trum¬ 
pets of dark blue flowers shining from a nest of smooth 
leaves; the TREASURE OF THE ALPS. Price: 50c each, 
$5.00 per dozen. 
Fuchsia Magellanicn 
