. TMR££ JAPANESE LYCHNIS. These attract much attention in our trial grounds during spring and early sum- mer by their large, showy flowers, which are fully li inches in diameter and pro- duced very freely on plants 8 to 12 inches high. Grandiflora. Large fringed apricot colored flowers. Qrandiflora Alba. Pure white. Senno. Brilliant crimson. 50 cts. each. One each of the three sorts for $ LYCHNIS (Campion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, ia addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Perhaps no
. TMR££ JAPANESE LYCHNIS. These attract much attention in our trial grounds during spring and early sum- mer by their large, showy flowers, which are fully li inches in diameter and pro- duced very freely on plants 8 to 12 inches high. Grandiflora. Large fringed apricot colored flowers. Qrandiflora Alba. Pure white. Senno. Brilliant crimson. 50 cts. each. One each of the three sorts for $ LYCHNIS (Campion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, ia addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Perhaps no class of plants has more common or popular names, of which the following is but a partial list: Campion, Jerusalem Cross, Lamp Flower, Maltese Cross, Ragged Robin, etc. Chalcedonica. A most desirable plant; heads of brilliant orange-scarlet in June and July; grows2 to 3 feet high. (See cut.) Flos Cuculi. Small, light pink flowers, produced profusely from May to August; 12 to 18 inches. Haageaua. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in May and June; 12 inches. Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep red, fragrant flowers; 1 foot. Price, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 4 varieties for 75 cts. Lychnis Chalcedonica Clethroides {Loose-Strife). A fine hardy variety, about 2 feet high, with long, dense, recurved spikes of pure white flowers from July to September. Fortunel. A neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with dense, upright spikes of white flowers in August. Nummularia {Creeping Jenny, or Moneywort). Valuable for planting under trees or shrubs where grass will not grow, where it quickly forms a dense carpet, Punctata. Yellow flowers during July and August; 2 to 3 feet. Price, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. LYSIMACHIA. Ciliata {Fringed Loose Strife). Yellow flowers in July; 2 feet. HYPERICUM (St. John's Wort). Adpressum. A native variety, growing in dense masse
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