. Shasta Daisy Clifford E. White CeraStiUITl (Snow in Summer) Tomentosum. A desirable low-grow- ing plant with silvery foliage and white flowers in June, suitable for the rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, or for covering graves. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Clmicif Uga (Snake Root) Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late flowering, beginning in September and attaining full per- fection about the middle of October. Its flowering stems are from 2i to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in perfection a long tim
. Shasta Daisy Clifford E. White CeraStiUITl (Snow in Summer) Tomentosum. A desirable low-grow- ing plant with silvery foliage and white flowers in June, suitable for the rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, or for covering graves. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Clmicif Uga (Snake Root) Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late flowering, beginning in September and attaining full per- fection about the middle of October. Its flowering stems are from 2i to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in perfection a long time. $ each; $ per doz. Racemosa. A handsome native species bearing in July and August, spikes of pure white flowers; well suited for planting at the back of the border, or for naturalizing at the edge of the woods; 4 to 6 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hardy Chrysanthemums (Shasta Daisy, etc.) Arcticum {The Arctic Daisy). Among fall-flowering perennials this is a perfect gem. It forms an attractive rosette-like clump 8 to 10 inches high, of pretty dark green foliage, and in Septem- ber multitudes of flower stems appear, terminated by pure white flowers from 2 to 2| inches in diameter. These begin to develop during the last week in September, and continue in good condition throughout October, and frequently into No- vember. Shasta Daisy "; A decided improvement on the original; with blooms 4J to 5 inches across, of pure glistening white. Very free-flowering and in bloom all summer and fall. 2 feet. Shasta Daisy Clifford E. White. The illustration opposite conveys a good idea of the pretty graceful formation of this charming new variety, the petals are quilled and deeply cleft > or laciniated at the tips and of a glistening white. In habit of growth and freedom of flowering it is similar to the variety Alaska. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Glory of Wayside. The earliest to fl6wer, coming into bloom in May with pure glistening white
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