. Dielytra (Bleeding Heart) DictamnUS (Gas Plant) very showy Fraxinella. A very showy border perennial, forming a bush about 2| feet in height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of rosy-pink flowers with deeper veins during June and July. — Alba. The white flowered variety of above. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Dielytra, or Dicentra Spectabilis (Bleeding Heart, or Seal Flower). An old-fashioned favorite; its long racemes of graceful heart- shaped pink flowers are always attrac- tive; it is used largely for forcing, and is perfectly at home in any part of the hardy border, and especially valua
. Dielytra (Bleeding Heart) DictamnUS (Gas Plant) very showy Fraxinella. A very showy border perennial, forming a bush about 2| feet in height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of rosy-pink flowers with deeper veins during June and July. — Alba. The white flowered variety of above. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Dielytra, or Dicentra Spectabilis (Bleeding Heart, or Seal Flower). An old-fashioned favorite; its long racemes of graceful heart- shaped pink flowers are always attrac- tive; it is used largely for forcing, and is perfectly at home in any part of the hardy border, and especially valuable for planting in the shade. May. 15 to 18 inches. Strong clumps, 40 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Formosa (Plumy Bleeding Heart). A dwarfer-growing species, with finely-cut ornamental foliage, growing about 15 inches high, and producing its showy pink flowers from April till October. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Digitalis (Foxglove) Giant Shirley. A magnificent strain of the Gloxinia-flowered type of vigorous habit attaining a height of from 5 to 7 feet with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with flowers of unusual size ranging in color from purest white to deepest rose, handsomely spotted with crimson-maroon and chocolate. We offer them in mixture only. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. DorOnicUm (Leopard's Bane) Excelsum. Large bright yellow flowers and one of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. There are many who have only seen this as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the effect it has when planted in a mass. It is also a splendid flower for cutting, as it carries well and stands a long time in water, opening out morning after morning. They succeed everywhere. 1| to 2 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. EchiriOpS (Globe Thistle) Ritro. Deep metallic-blue flowers. 3 feet. July and August. Sphaerocephalus. An interesting thistle-like plant with
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