. Lychxtk Cha,lcedonica. L,YCHNIS (Campion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought ihem into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Chalcedoi^ca. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and i)loonisall summer. Chalcedonica Fl. PI. .\ double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 its. each; $ per doz. — Alba. Whiite-flowered form. — Carnea. A pale pink variety. iDioica Rosea. Rose-colored flowers; May


. Lychxtk Cha,lcedonica. L,YCHNIS (Campion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought ihem into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Chalcedoi^ca. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and i)loonisall summer. Chalcedonica Fl. PI. .\ double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 its. each; $ per doz. — Alba. Whiite-flowered form. — Carnea. A pale pink variety. iDioica Rosea. Rose-colored flowers; May and June; 15 inches Grandiflora alba. Very attractive, large, single white flow- ers in |unc and July. Haageana. Brilliant orant^e-scarlet flowers in May and June; 12 inches. 3eniperflorens PienJSsima. This pretty variety flowers throughout the entire summer. 'l"he flower is of a beautiful, tender rose color, and is produced in bushy spikes 12 inches long. Vespertina, Double White. Large, double white flowers, produced in the greatest profusion the entire summer ; 18 inches high. 25 cts. eacli ; . per doz. Viscarla, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep-red, fragrant flowers. MEXTHA (ittint). Pipsrita {Common Peppermint). Rotundifolia variegata. Foliage dark green, with creamy white varieLTation. Spicata or Virides {Spearmint). 10 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. MERTEXSIA (Blue SeUs). Virginica, An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to \\ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink ; one of tlie most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and June. MOXARDA (Bergainot). Showy plants, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, with aromatic foliage, and producing their flowers during July aoid August. Oidyma {Oswego Tea). Flowers bright scarlet, produced in spikes. — Cambridge Scarlet, Brilliant crimson-scarlet. — Rosea (Bee Balm). A


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