. A steadily increasing demand for hardy plants has led us to give them more attention and to increase our stock considerably. Our list contains none but good and satisfactory plants, though by no means including all that are worthy of cultivation. We can make when desired a selection that will keep the garden gay with flowers from the time frost leaves the ground until late autumn. They are adapted to every soil and situation, and when once planted will, with a little care, increase in vigor and beauty. ACHILLEA, THE PEARL. A grand improvement on the old Achillea fl. pi. The flowers, which ar
. A steadily increasing demand for hardy plants has led us to give them more attention and to increase our stock considerably. Our list contains none but good and satisfactory plants, though by no means including all that are worthy of cultivation. We can make when desired a selection that will keep the garden gay with flowers from the time frost leaves the ground until late autumn. They are adapted to every soil and situation, and when once planted will, with a little care, increase in vigor and beauty. ACHILLEA, THE PEARL. A grand improvement on the old Achillea fl. pi. The flowers, which are borne in the greatest profusion the entire summer on strong, erect stems, are of the purest white, somewhat resembling a Pompone Chrysanthe- mum ; as a summer cut-bloom it is a great acquisi- tion. 15 cts. each; § per dozen. AJUGA REP TAN'S. A dwarf growing and pretty perennial, especially suited as an edging plant; succeeds well in any position. 15 cts. each; $ per dozen. ANEMONE JAPONICA. One of the most beautiful of the hardy herbaceous plants. They commence to open their rich-colored single blooms in August, and continue to increase in beauty until cut by frost. They thrive best in a light, rich, moist soil, and should not be transplanted more than is necessary when they become too thick. Alba. Pure white, yellow centre, and dark eye. Elegans. Carmine, yellow centre, dark eye. Roseac Dark rose, shaded pink, yellow centre, and dark eye. 25 cts. each ; $ per dozen. ANEMONE PENNSYLVANIA. A pretty native variety, with large white flowers tinged with red on the under side. 15 cts. each; $ per dozen. ANTHERICUM LILIASTRUM (Si. Bruno's Lily). A beautiful plant, with narrow, grass-like foliage, and long spikes of white, fragrant, lily-like flowers. 20 cts. each; $ per dozen. ANTHEMIS TINCTORIA—Hardy Golden Marguerite. This is one of the best yellow-flowered perennials we have. It is a continuous bloomer the entire summer, unequalled for cutting, and it is a
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