. Hardy perennial plants . ood drop, as though the iron had some timeentered her heart. What a marvelous flower,seven inches across! Unfortunately, many spurious varieties arebeing sent out for this grand variety. Strongroots of the true Festiva maxima, (not Fes-tiva or Festiva alba), each 50c; doz., $ ASTILBE. (Spiraea) DAVIDII. An exceedingly valuable addition. Succeedsperfectly and hasabundant fern-like fo-liage, which remainsclean and health ythroughout the sum-mer. It produces num-erous tall, graceful,feathery panacles ofcheerful deep lavender,or rosy pink flowers,during the whole of
. Hardy perennial plants . ood drop, as though the iron had some timeentered her heart. What a marvelous flower,seven inches across! Unfortunately, many spurious varieties arebeing sent out for this grand variety. Strongroots of the true Festiva maxima, (not Fes-tiva or Festiva alba), each 50c; doz., $ ASTILBE. (Spiraea) DAVIDII. An exceedingly valuable addition. Succeedsperfectly and hasabundant fern-like fo-liage, which remainsclean and health ythroughout the sum-mer. It produces num-erous tall, graceful,feathery panacles ofcheerful deep lavender,or rosy pink flowers,during the whole ofsummer. Upon richsoil it attains a heightof five feet or more, theflower spikes or spraysbeing two to three feetin length, covered witha dense reddish tomen-tum, the stems belowbeing glaucous. An es-pecially valauble fea-ture is its late bloom-ing; coming into flowersome weeks after theother Astilbes and thus escapes the Rose bug. One of the most valu-able Hardy Perennials for cutting. Strongplants each, 25c; dozen, $ 10 I. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. L BOLTONIA LATISQUAMiEA NANA.
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