. Physostegia. PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plants. Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense bushes 2 feet high, producing bright orange- scarlet lantern-like fruits; highly interesting. PLUMBAGO (Lead-wort).-; Larpentai. Of dwarf spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with beautiful deep blue flowers during the summer and fall months. PODOPHYLLUM. Peltatum {May Apple or Mandrake'). A well-known native plant, which is worthy of a place in every shady border. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. PLATYCODON. (Balloon Fl
. Physostegia. PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plants. Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense bushes 2 feet high, producing bright orange- scarlet lantern-like fruits; highly interesting. PLUMBAGO (Lead-wort).-; Larpentai. Of dwarf spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with beautiful deep blue flowers during the summer and fall months. PODOPHYLLUM. Peltatum {May Apple or Mandrake'). A well-known native plant, which is worthy of a place in every shady border. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. PLATYCODON. (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower.) The Platycodons are closely allied to the Campanulas, and form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June until October: Grandiflorum. Deep blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers: 1^ ft. (Seecut.) — Album. A white-flowered form of the above. rlariesi. Deep blue bell-shaped flowers, nearly 3 inches across, on one foot high plants. POLYGONUM. Compactum. A variety which is deserving of great popularity; it grows about 15 inches high, and during August and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of white flowers. Cuspidatum {Giant Knotweed). A tall-growing species, attaining a height of 5 to 7 feet, and producing during August and September long, drooping clusters of white flowers at the axil of each leaf along the upper half of the stem; a striking plant for the shrubbery or as an isolated specimen. POTENTILLA (Cinquifoii,. Charming plants for the border, with brilliant flowers that are produced from June to August in profusion; they grow about 18 inches high, and will succeed in any garden soil. Formosa. Single, rosy-red. Hamlet, Double dark rich crimson. HacNabiana. Rich crimson, very double. Perfecta. Double vermilion, lemon centre. Phoenix. Double scarlet, marked yellow. Sanguinea. Single, orange-red, marked yellow. Striatissima. Double scarlet with yellow markings. ALL HARDY PERENNIAL PL
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