. Amethystina. feet. VERONICA (Speedwell) Amethyst-blue flowers in July and Augnst ; 2 Trollius (Globe Flower). TROLLIlTS (Globe Flower). Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May until August ; 2 to 2i ft, Europaeus. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers, 2 inches in diameter. Fire Globe. Large bright orange-red flowers. JaponicilS •' ; Very deep orange flowers. Caucasicus " Orange ; A rare variety, with large deep orange-colored flowers. TRADESCANTU (Spider-wort). Virginica. Produces a succession of purple flowers all summer. — Alba. A white-flowered


. Amethystina. feet. VERONICA (Speedwell) Amethyst-blue flowers in July and Augnst ; 2 Trollius (Globe Flower). TROLLIlTS (Globe Flower). Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May until August ; 2 to 2i ft, Europaeus. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers, 2 inches in diameter. Fire Globe. Large bright orange-red flowers. JaponicilS •' ; Very deep orange flowers. Caucasicus " Orange ; A rare variety, with large deep orange-colored flowers. TRADESCANTU (Spider-wort). Virginica. Produces a succession of purple flowers all summer. — Alba. A white-flowered form. TUNICA. Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers ; produced all summer ; useful either for the rockery or the border. 25 cts. each : $ per doz. VALERIANA (Spurred Flower). Coccinea (Valeria/?). An old-fashioned perennial, bearing numerous showy heads of reddish flowers from June to October ; 2 feet. Alba A white-flowered form. Officinalis {Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy rose-pink heads of flowers during June and July, with strong heliotrope odor. VINCA (Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle. ninor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used extensively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. HARDY VIOLETS. The varieties listed below, while not suited for forcing, are perfectly hardy, and are covered with flowers in early spring. Pedata I Bird's Foot Violet). A native variety, with finely cut foliage and showy blue flowers. 10 cents each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100., — Bicolor. An elegant variety of the preceding, with ihc upper petals a rich royal purple ; lower petals almost white. 15 its. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Double Russian. Fine large double deep purple flowers of exquisite fragrance. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.' COLLECTIONS OE HARDY PERENNIALS. Incana. Bright silvery foliage witn spikes


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