. Hardy ferns and flowers, shrubs, roses, Nursery stock Massachusetts Southwick Catalogs; Perennials Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Ferns Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 12 EDWARD GILLETT'S CATALOGUE. large number of variable species, some of wliicli are very beautiful. They come into flower a little before and with the Asters, and with them add much to the bloom of autumn, csesia—A slender species 2 to 3 feet high, with quite thin leaves, and small yellow flowers in little heads along the stalk and branches. Shady places. 15 cents each, $ per dozen, lanceolata—Leaves narrow, 2 to
. Hardy ferns and flowers, shrubs, roses, Nursery stock Massachusetts Southwick Catalogs; Perennials Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Ferns Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 12 EDWARD GILLETT'S CATALOGUE. large number of variable species, some of wliicli are very beautiful. They come into flower a little before and with the Asters, and with them add much to the bloom of autumn, csesia—A slender species 2 to 3 feet high, with quite thin leaves, and small yellow flowers in little heads along the stalk and branches. Shady places. 15 cents each, $ per dozen, lanceolata—Leaves narrow, 2 to 4 inches long. Flowers in a flat cluster at the top. 20 cents each, $ per dozen, nemoralis (Short Golden Rod)—This is one of the smallest Golden Rods of New England, being no more than 4 inches high in many specimens, with a cluster of bright yellow flowers at the top. 15 cents each, $ per dozen, odora (Sweet Golden Rod)—This species grows about 2 feet high. Leaves bright green, having a sweet aromatic taste, and odor like anise. Flowers of a darker yellow than in most species. Dry shady places. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. SNAPDRAGON—Mixed. 10 cents each, 75 cents per dozen. SPIGELIA MarilaiHliea (Pink Root)—1 foot. Flowers 1J inches long, scarlet yellow within. Thrives in rich soil where it can have shade. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. SPIRiEA (Astilfee)—Japoniea. 2 feet. Handsome dark green foliage, and loose feathery spikes of white flowers. It forms a most beautiful, hardy border plant. Large clumps. 25 cents each. STREPTOPIS TOSeilS (Twisted Stalk)—6 to 20 inches high. Flowers small, rose purple. Grows in cool damp woods. 20 cents each, $ per dozen. STYL0PH0RUM (lipliylllim (Celandine Poppy)—This is especially desir- able for the open border, growing about a foot high in large clumps. The leaves are dark green and deeply lobed. Flowers large, yellow. 25 cents each, $ per dozen. SWEET ROCKET—Rexl. Most beautiful and fragrant, 10 ce
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