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Viola Jersey Gem is a continuous blooming border plant 

* Statice Limonium 
(Sea-Lavender) 
Latifolia (Great Sea-Lavender). Handsome 
plants with heads of dark blue flowers that 
when dried last for months. 1 to 2 ft. 3, 
$1.00; doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
Stokesia - Cornflower Aster 
Cyanea. The very light blue flower has the 
appearance of combining a giant Cornflower 
and an Aster. Blooms from June until frost. 
Cyanea alba. Pure white form of above. 
All Stokesias, 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
Sweet William 
(Dianthus barbatus) 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. All colors. 
Pink Beauty. Sometimes called ‘’Newport 
Pink.’’ An excellent shade of salmon with 
immense flower trusses. 
Scarlet Beauty. A beautiful shade of deep 
scarlet. 
All Sweet Williams, 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 
25, $6.50. 
Teucrium - Germander 
Chamoaedrys. An evergreen plant of dwarf, 
shrublike habit with glossy, aromatic foliage. 
Spikes of purple flowers during an and 
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Thalictrum - Meadow-Rue 
Adiantifotium. A beautiful variety, with foli- 
age like the Maidenhair Fern and miniature 
white flowers in June and July. 11% to 2 ft. 
3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Dipterocarpum. A distinguished variety with 
beautiful fernlike foliage and bearing a pro- 
fusion of lilac-mauve blooms brightened by 
numerous yellow stamens. Aug., Sept. 3, 
$1.50; doz. $5.50; 25, $10.50. 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. A showy, polegrowing plant pro- 
ducing long spikes of a ow flowers during 
33 ond July. 3 ft. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 
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*Thymus - Thyme 
Serpyllum albus (White Mountain Thyme). 
Forms cense mats of dark green foliage, 
with clouds of white flowers during June and 
July. 3 to 4 in. 
Serpyllum coccineum (Scarlet Thyme). 
green foliage and bright red flowers. 
Serpyllum tanuginosus (Woolly-leaved Thyme). 
Grayish foliage with rosy lilac flowers. 
Serpyllum vulgaris aurea (citriodorus aureus). 
The golden leaved, lemon-scented Thyme. 
All Thymus, 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Dark 
Trillium 
(Wood Lily; Wake-Robin) 
Grandiflorum. The largest white Trillium, and 
probably the handsomest, flowering in early 
SPHInGe eiantOm lou tts, O5C. doz. $2.50? 
5, $4.50. 
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Tritoma 
(Red-Hot-Poker; Flame Flower; Torch Lily) 
Mt. Etna. Of vigorous growth and remarkably 
free flowering. Blooms continuously from 
July until October, bearing enormous spikes 
of rich, glowing red flowers. 3, $1.50; doz. 
S500 2575 10:50) 
Pfitzeri (Everblooming Flame Flower). In bloom 
from August to October, with spikes 3 to 4 
feet high, and heads of bloom of a rich 
orange-scarlet, producing a grand effect 
either planted singly in the border or in 
masses. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Royal Castle Hybrids. These new hybrids con- 
tain a fine range of colors from deep or- 
ange to pale yellow. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 
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Tower of Gold. A very distinct variety with 
beautiful, rich golden yellow and orange 
flowers in large trusses. 3, $1.50; doz. 
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ritoma Pfitzeri 
Trollius - Globe-Flower 
Europaeus. Desirable, free-flowering plants, 
producing their giant bright yellow, butter- 
cup-like blossoms from May until August. 
Ledebouri, Golden Queen. A very showy va- 
riety, blooming in June and July. The rich 
golden yellow globes, with their prominent 
anthers, have a decorative grace. 21% to 
Suftee syed O"dOZ, 51502025) $0.50! 
Orange Prince. Large orange flowers during 
May and June. 
All Trollius, except where noted, 3, $1.15; 
doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
* Tunica 
Saxifraga rosea fl.-pl. A pretty, double-flow- 
ering form of Saxifraga. Perpetual flowering 
from June until late in the fall. 3, $1.15; 
doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Veronica - Speedwell 
Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers on short 
spikes. 2 ft. May, June. 
Blue Spire. A hybrid of V. longifolia subses- 
silis and V. spicata which has retained the 
glorious dark color of Subsessilis. 3, $1.50; 
doZn 65:50;925,-51.0:50; 
Erica, Blue. A neat, semi-dwarf form producing 
fine bushlets of dark green, covered with 
spires of gentian-blue during June and July. 
Erica, Pink. A lovely pink form of the above, 
in bloom during June and July. 
xIncana. Bright silvery foliage with spikes of 
amethyst-blue flowers during July and Au- 
QUStas att. 
Longifolia subsessilis (Japanese Speedwell). 
The handsomest blue-flowered plant we 
know, growing to a height of 2 feet and 
completely studded with its spikes of blue 
flowers; fine for cutting. Aug.-Oct. 
xRupestris, Heavenly Blue. Dwarf and spread- 
ing. Flowers very early, of an exquisite 
shade of blue. 
xRupestris, True Blue. Literally covers itself 
with blossoms of intense blue during June 
and July. 1 ft. 
xSpicata. Long spikes of bright blue flowers 
during June and July. 11% ft. 
All Veronicas, except where noted, 3, $1.15; 
doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 


Valeriana - Valerian 
Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Pro- 
duces, during June and July, showy heads of 
rose-tinted white flowers, with heliotrope 
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Verbena 
Alpino (Maonetti pulchella). Producing masses 
of flowers of a deep cherry-pink striped with 
white, from early May until frost. 
Peruviana. Brilliant red clusters produced in 
gaat profusion from early May until Octo- 
er. 
All Verbenas, 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Viola Odorata - Sweet Violet 
Double Russian. Perfectly hardy anywhere, 
producing double, sweet-scented flowers in 
abundance. 3, $1.50; doz. $5.50; 25, $10.50. 
Viola Cornuta - Tufted Pansies 
NEWER HYBRIDS 
Avalanche. Large flowers of pure white. Con- 
tinuous bloomer. 
Jersey Gem. Without doubt the best bedding 
Viola yet introduced, flowering continuously 
from April until heavy frost. Flowers pure 
violet, on stems about 6 inches long. 
Maggie Mott. Large lavender flowers, heavy 
with fragrance. Continuous blooming and 
dependable. 
Mary Emma. Exquisite yellow flowers of enor- 
mous size, slightly ruffled. Blooms con- 
tinuously throughout the summer. 
Purple Glory. Extra-large, rosy purple flowers 
on stems 8 to 10 inches long. 
Wedgewood. One of the best, producing beau- 
tiful Wedgwood-blue flowers. 3, $1.35; doz. 
$5.00; 25, $9.50. 
Yellow Queen. Another large-flowered type 
with deep pure yellow flowers. 
ALL ABOVE VIOLA CORNUTA, 
3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
IMPROVED VIOLA CORNUTA 
Apricot Queen. Apricot-yellow, tinged with or- 
ange. 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
Arkwright Ruby. This variety is of the large- 
flowered type. Beautiful bright rosy crimson 
blooms with terra cotta shadings. 3, $1.00; 
doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
Lutea splendens. Rich golden yellow. 3, 85c; 
doz. $3.00; 25, $5.50. 
VIOLETTA 
Little Gem. This is a distinctly new race from 
England. Deep bluish purple flowers. 3, 
$1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
*Vinca 
(Periwinkle; Trailing Myrtle) 
Alpina. This Vinca is a deep, glowing, velvety 
claret. Although endowed with a vigorous 
constitution, the habit is refined, compact, 
and never becomes straggly. 3, $1.15; doz. 
$4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Bowles Variety. The foliage is a rich glossy 
green, of strong texture. Flowers are large, 
of a deeper rich blue and are borne with 
remarkable profusion. 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 
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Minor. Green foliage. Lavender flowers. Extra- 
strong plants, 3, 65c; doz. $2.50; 25, $4.50. 
Minor alba. A _ white-flowering form of the 
above. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00; 25, $7.50. 
Minor aurea. Golden variegated foliage and 
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Yucca - Adam’s Needle 
Filamentosa. White, with reflexed flower bells. 
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