. SolidagO (Golden Rod) Altissima. The giant of the family, grows 10 to 12 feet high, the large heads of golden-yellow flowers reach perfection late in October. Golden Wings. The finest of all; 4 feet high, with immense panicles of bright golden-yellow flowers from July to September. Shorti. Golden-yellow flowers in July and August. 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 3 sorts, 65 cts. Spiraea (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet) Elegant border plants with feathery plumes of flowers and attractive foliage; succeed best in a half shaded location. Filipendula (Dropworl). Numerous
. SolidagO (Golden Rod) Altissima. The giant of the family, grows 10 to 12 feet high, the large heads of golden-yellow flowers reach perfection late in October. Golden Wings. The finest of all; 4 feet high, with immense panicles of bright golden-yellow flowers from July to September. Shorti. Golden-yellow flowers in July and August. 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 3 sorts, 65 cts. Spiraea (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet) Elegant border plants with feathery plumes of flowers and attractive foliage; succeed best in a half shaded location. Filipendula (Dropworl). Numerous corymbs of white flowers on stems 15 inches high; June and July, and pretty fern-like foliage. — flore plena. Identical with the above, excepting that the flowers are double. Palmata Elegans {Crimson Meadow Sweet). One of the prettiest; the deep purple-red of the stems and branches passing into the crimson-purple of the broad corymbs of flowers, which are produced very freely during June and July; 3 feet. Ulmaria Fl. PI. {MeadowSweet). Grows about 3 feet high, and produces its double white flowers during June and July. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the above 4 varieties, $ StachyS (Woundwort) Betonica Grandiflora (Betony). Large flowers of purplish-rose; June and July; 15 inches. Lanata. Forms a densely-leaved mass of bright silvery-white wooly foliage and clusters of light purple flowers. July. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Stokesia (The Cornflower, or Stokes* Aster) Cyanea. Grows 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in July until October, handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms. — Alba. White-flowered form of above. — Lutea. Creamy yellow. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well-known attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing in early summer a splendid effect in beds and borders, with their rich and varied flowers. 12 to 18 inches. Newport Pink. The
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