. Stokesia v— „., „^..^., perpkt. 4051 Cyanea. This is not new, but is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial. The plant grows about 24 inches high, each bearing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue corn-flower-like blossoms; in bloom from July till frost. One of the choicest subjects for hardy border and indis- pensable for cutting $0 10 4060 Cyanea Mixed. Containing a number of colors 15 Sweet Rocket (Hesperls) 4280 Old-fashioned garden plants; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows from 2 to 3'feet high, and bears spikes of showy white, lilac and purple fragrant flowers. Exce
. Stokesia v— „., „^..^., perpkt. 4051 Cyanea. This is not new, but is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial. The plant grows about 24 inches high, each bearing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue corn-flower-like blossoms; in bloom from July till frost. One of the choicest subjects for hardy border and indis- pensable for cutting $0 10 4060 Cyanea Mixed. Containing a number of colors 15 Sweet Rocket (Hesperls) 4280 Old-fashioned garden plants; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows from 2 to 3'feet high, and bears spikes of showy white, lilac and purple fragrant flowers. Excellent for naturalizing among shrubbery or for planting in a permanent border; mixed colors. J oz,, 20 cts.; oz., 60 cts. Sweet \Villi.\m, Newport Pink Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) 4305 Aquilegifolium. A beautiful hardy perennial; with elegant Columbine-like foliage and masses of feathery white flowers in June and July; 3 feet 4306 Dipterocarpum. Though introduced some years ago, this beautiful species is yet but little known. We consider it one of the real gems among hardy plants, not only for the garden but its dainty, graceful sprays of flowers, elegantly arranged on stems 4 feet high, are invaluable for cutting; the flowers are of charming shade of violet-mauve, which is brightened by a bunch of lemon-yeUow stamens and anthers 10 10 25 S^Veet William (Dlanthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. PER PKT. 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color which originated in one of the far-famed gardens at Newport, R. I. In color it is what florists call watermelon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high For mid-season mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective for cutting
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