. Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis Trillium (Wood Lily or Wake Robin) Grandifiorum. Excellent plants for shady positions in the hardy border, or in a subaquatic position. Large white flowers in early spring. 12 to 18 inches. IS cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tunica Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers; pro- duced all summer; useful either for rockery or the border. 6 to 8 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Valeriana (Valerian) Coccinea. Showy heads of reddish flowers; June to October; 2 feet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis {Hardy Garden Heliotrope).
. Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis Trillium (Wood Lily or Wake Robin) Grandifiorum. Excellent plants for shady positions in the hardy border, or in a subaquatic position. Large white flowers in early spring. 12 to 18 inches. IS cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tunica Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers; pro- duced all summer; useful either for rockery or the border. 6 to 8 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Valeriana (Valerian) Coccinea. Showy heads of reddish flowers; June to October; 2 feet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis {Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy heads of rose-tinted white flowers during June and July, with delicious, strong heliotrope odor; 3 to 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Veronica (Speedwein Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers in June and July; 2 feet. — Royal Blue. Rich gentian blue. — True Blue. A splendid rich dark blue. Incana. Silvery foliage, amethyst-blue flowers, July and August; 1 foot. Longifolia Subsessilis. A pretty species, with blue flowers, produced on spikes a foot long continuing in bloom the entire summer and fall. Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with light blue flowers in May. Rupestris. A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly matted deep green foliage, hidden in spring under a cloud of bright blue flowers in May. Spicata. Long spikes of bright blue flowers; June and July. 1§ feet high. — Alba. A white flowered form of the above. — Rosea. Spikes of delicate pink flowers. Trehani. A pretty rock plant, forming a dense golden carpet covered with deep gentian-blue flowers in early May. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. ViflCa (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle) Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant with blue flowers during April and May that is used extensively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.;
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