. Platycodon' Gr-\xdiflorum PhySaliS (Chinese Lantern Plant) Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits; highly interesting. 25 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — Alba. Pure white; very fine. — Grandiflora Vivid. A new varietj' grow
. Platycodon' Gr-\xdiflorum PhySaliS (Chinese Lantern Plant) Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits; highly interesting. 25 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — Alba. Pure white; very fine. — Grandiflora Vivid. A new varietj' growing from 18 to 24 inches high with flowers much larger than the type and of a bright violet mauve. Price. 25 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. Hardy Garden Pinks Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented double flowers in the greatest profusion during May and June. They are indis- pensable for the edge of the hardy border and for cutting. 1 foot. Essex Witch. Delicate pink, nicely fringed. Her Majesty. A splendid smooth-edged white. Homer. Rosj'-red with dark centre. Jtlliette. White laced crimson. Variegated Reserve. White laced with crimson, everblooming. White Reserve. An everblooming pure white. Price. 25 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. Platycodon (Balloon Flower, or Japanese BelI-flo>ver) The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June to October. Grandiflorum. Deep, blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers; IJ feet. — Album. A white-flowered form of the above. 25 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. Plumbago (Lead Wort) Larpentae. Of dwarf-spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockerj'; covered with beautiful deep blue flowers during the summer and fall months. 25 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. PolemOnium (Jacob's Ladder) Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, succeeding best in a partiaUy shaded position; deep
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