. Statice Latipolia SWEET STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster). Cyanea. A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lav- ender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cyanea alba. Pure white variety of above. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sweet William WILXIAM (Dianthus Barbatus). (


. Statice Latipolia SWEET STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster). Cyanea. A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lav- ender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cyanea alba. Pure white variety of above. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sweet William WILXIAM (Dianthus Barbatus). (London Tufts.) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing in mid-summer a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. We can supply the following all grown from our own select strain of seed: Newport Pink. Rich salmony-rose. Pure White. Very large. Bright Scarlet. Effective color. Mixedc Containing all colors. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SYMPHYTUM (Comfrey). Asperrimum aureo variegatum. A pretty golden variegated foliage border plant; in spring the leaves form rosettes close to the ground, later in the season the stems and leaves rise and form a taller plant, 15 to 18 inches high, with numerous drooping blue bell-shaped flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. TEXTCRIUM. Canadense (American, Germander). A useful plant for the rockery; dark green aromatic foliage and spikes of light purple flowers in midsummer. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. THERMOPSIS. Caroliniana. A showy, tall-growing plant, attaining a height of 3 feet, producing long spikes of yellow flowers in June and July. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. We offer a splendid collection of Delphiniums this season, see page 211


Size: 1982px × 2522px
Photo credit: © The Bookworm Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910