. Annual & hardy perennial plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Chester County; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Pernnials Seeds Catalogs. 46 HOOPES, BRO. & THOMAS' CATALOGUE OF. [SPIPvEA FlLIPENDUlA FL. PL.] S. grandiflorum. A beautiful little plant, growing six to nine inches high, supporting two or three cup-shaped, reddish-purple flowers. Enjoys a light, peaty soil. SMILACIKA. False Solomon's Seal. 25 cts. each. Mostly natives of North America, with simple stems from creeping root-stocks, and pretty, white flowers in a terminal raceme. Of easy growth. S. stellata. Nearly glabrous,


. Annual & hardy perennial plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Chester County; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Pernnials Seeds Catalogs. 46 HOOPES, BRO. & THOMAS' CATALOGUE OF. [SPIPvEA FlLIPENDUlA FL. PL.] S. grandiflorum. A beautiful little plant, growing six to nine inches high, supporting two or three cup-shaped, reddish-purple flowers. Enjoys a light, peaty soil. SMILACIKA. False Solomon's Seal. 25 cts. each. Mostly natives of North America, with simple stems from creeping root-stocks, and pretty, white flowers in a terminal raceme. Of easy growth. S. stellata. Nearly glabrous, blooming in May and June, and growing from one to two feet high. SOLIDACiO. Golden-rod. 25 cts. each. Mostly American plants, with wand-like stems, and racemes or clusters of yellow flowers, blooming late in autumn. Easily grown in ordinary soil. S. gigantea. One of the showiest species in this very large genus. Grows from three to seven feet in height, with smooth, lanceolate leaves, and very large heads of flowers. S. puberula. A minutely pubescent, na- tive species, found from Maine to Mississippi, in dry soil—one to three feet high. S. tenuilblia. A smooth, slender species, found from Massachusetts to the far South, growing two feet high. S. tortif'olia. Has a straight, pubescent stem, from two to three feet high, with nume- rous small, linear leaves. Meadow-sweet. 25 cts. each. A genus composed of woody shrubs and herbaceous perennials, flowers white or rose-color, members of lie- Rose family. Readily grown in common soil. S. trim* us. (Goat's Beard.) A very tall, smooth, species, with long, slender spikes of greenish-white flowers. [Spik/ka auuncus.]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hoopes, Bro. & Thomas (Firm); Cherry Hill Nurseries (West Chester, Pa. ); Henry G. Gilbert


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