. Tritoma (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily) Pfitzeri {The Evcrhlooming Flame Flower). The early, free and con- tinuous blooming qualities of this variety have made it one of the great bedding plants. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, but responds quickly to liberal treatment; hardy if given protection, but the most satisfactory method of wintering is to bury the roots in sand in a cool cellar. 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. 30 ct
. Tritoma (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily) Pfitzeri {The Evcrhlooming Flame Flower). The early, free and con- tinuous blooming qualities of this variety have made it one of the great bedding plants. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, but responds quickly to liberal treatment; hardy if given protection, but the most satisfactory method of wintering is to bury the roots in sand in a cool cellar. 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. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Royal Standard. A very distinct new variety of vigorous growth and remarkably free flowering, blooming continuously from June to the end of October, producing 3 feet high stems of good sized flowerheads, the flowers on the lower half of the spike of a bright yellow, the upper part a rich rosy scarlet: a most effective and rich color combination. $ each. TroUiuS (Globe Flower) Europaeus Hybrids. Desirable free flowering hybrids producing their giant buttercup-like blossoms ranging from pale yellow to deep orange on strong stems 2 feet high. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Orange Globe. A rare variety with large orange flowers wonderful as cut flowers. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Superbus. Similar in habit to Orange Globe, with pale yellow blossoms. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 3 sorts, $ Trollius or Globe Flower Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) Very graceful, pretty flowered plants, with fine cut foliage, great favorites for planting in the hardy border. Aquilegifolium Album. Elegant Columbine like foliage and masses of feathery white flowers during June and July. 3 feet. Dipterocarpum. Though introduced some years ago, this beautiful species is yet but little known. We consider it one of the real gems among hardy plants, not only for the garden but its dainty, graceful sprays of flowers, elegantly arranged on stems
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