. BOLTONIA. (False Chamomile.) Among the showiest of our native perennial plants, with large, single .\sier- like flowers. The plant is in bloom ; the summer and autumn months, and w il\ its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy eff'ect. (See cut ) Asteroides. Pure white ; very effective ; 5 to 7 feet. Latisquama. Pink, slightly tin^'td with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. 15 CIS. each; $ doz.; $ (Ox-eye) Salicifolium. A showy ornamental hardy perennial, with large yellow flowers dur- ing July ; 18 inches. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.
. BOLTONIA. (False Chamomile.) Among the showiest of our native perennial plants, with large, single .\sier- like flowers. The plant is in bloom ; the summer and autumn months, and w il\ its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy eff'ect. (See cut ) Asteroides. Pure white ; very effective ; 5 to 7 feet. Latisquama. Pink, slightly tin^'td with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. 15 CIS. each; $ doz.; $ (Ox-eye) Salicifolium. A showy ornamental hardy perennial, with large yellow flowers dur- ing July ; 18 inches. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. CALIl^ERIS (Star Worn. Incisa. An attractive plant for the border ; grows 12 to 18 inches high, producing,' from July to September daisy-like palt- lavender flowers with yellow centre. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. BOCCONIA CORDATA. HARDY CACTUS. All of these endure safely a winter tem- perature of 20 degrees below zero if planted in well-drained positions, either in the bor- der or on the rockery ; they are always in- .ieresling on account of their odd forms. VEchinOCactuS Simpsoni {Hedge-hog Cac- tus). Plant almost hidden by various- colored spines, ranging fmm white through shades of straw, yellow, brown, purple and black; flowers bright shell- pink. (See cut.) 30 cis. each; $ per doz. Echinocereus Viridif lorus (Greeu-flow- ^led Cereus). This is especially benu- tilul on sccouut of the red, white and purple spines with which the jilant is covered, the colois being often arranged in circular bands. 30 cis. each; $ ] er doz. Opuntia Arenaria. A rare species, with round, flat joints or leaves 2 inches in diameter, vith very long straw-colored spines, varying to purjile; yellow flowers. 25 cts. ench ; $ per doz. - Phseacantha Major ( Cay-spined Cac- tus). Leaves or joints oMong, with yel- low or brown-pointed spines; numerous yellow flowers. 25 cts. each ; ^;i0 per doz. - Polycantha, or Missouriensis. A handsome species, with stout, h ng s]nnes in pretty sh
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