Seed annual . Iris Kaempferi(Japanese Iris.) Lily of the Valley No garden is complete without a few of these fragrantlowers, which are such universal favorites as to need noescription. Each 5c; 6for 25c; doz. 40c. Strong Clumps, each, Chalcedonica—A strong vigorous grower, making largerclumps of almost evergreen foliage. Blooms in early June-and continues for six weeks or more; flowers double, brightcrimson; useful for cutting; the finest red-flowered hardy- peren-nial. Each, 10c; doz., $ LOBELIA CARDINALIS (Cardinal Flower)One of the showiest of hardy flowers; large deep red
Seed annual . Iris Kaempferi(Japanese Iris.) Lily of the Valley No garden is complete without a few of these fragrantlowers, which are such universal favorites as to need noescription. Each 5c; 6for 25c; doz. 40c. Strong Clumps, each, Chalcedonica—A strong vigorous grower, making largerclumps of almost evergreen foliage. Blooms in early June-and continues for six weeks or more; flowers double, brightcrimson; useful for cutting; the finest red-flowered hardy- peren-nial. Each, 10c; doz., $ LOBELIA CARDINALIS (Cardinal Flower)One of the showiest of hardy flowers; large deep red blossoms along upper-part of stalk; blooms from July until September; thrives in any garden soil,,but prefer rich, moist locations, even if in shallow water. Each, 10c; doz. $ 110 tSg^gsgffgg8^ Catalogue of The Livingston Seed Company, Columbus, Ohio tj**ste»s^g3g. Livingstons Superb Peonies The Most Popular of all Hardy Perennials The Royal Flower of China Among our many hardy plants the Peony stands the grandest andnoblest of all, surpassing in some of the newer kinds, even the mag-nificence of the rose. In size and form of flowers, range of colors andfragrance it is unequalled. In no other class of flowers has therebeen such wonderful improvement of late years, bringing the Peonyup to such a plane of excellence that it is how one of the foremostleaders in popular favor, and as the great beauty of the improvedvarieties become more generally known, every garden will contain acollection. Aside from their superb flowers and stately habit ofgrowth, they have many most desirable qualities. They are abso-lutely hardy everywhere, are not troubled by any disease or insectpest, and when once planted are no further trouble, but take care ofthemselves, increasing in size and beauty each year. Peonies will do well in almost any kind of soil, but love a de
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