. MONTBRETIAS MERTENSIA iBlue Sells) Virginica. An earlj' spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to IJ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and Jime. 25 cts. each; per doz. MONARDA (Bergamot) Sho\^"y plants growing from 2 to 3 feet high, succeeding in any soil or position, with aromatic foliage, and producing their bright flowers during July and August. Didyma Cambridge Scarlet (Oswego Tea). Brilliant crimson-scarlet. Rosea [Bee Balm). A pretty rose-colored form. Violace
. MONTBRETIAS MERTENSIA iBlue Sells) Virginica. An earlj' spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to IJ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and Jime. 25 cts. each; per doz. MONARDA (Bergamot) Sho\^"y plants growing from 2 to 3 feet high, succeeding in any soil or position, with aromatic foliage, and producing their bright flowers during July and August. Didyma Cambridge Scarlet (Oswego Tea). Brilliant crimson-scarlet. Rosea [Bee Balm). A pretty rose-colored form. Violacea. Bright amaranth red. Fistulosa Alba {Wild Bergamot). A white-flowered variety. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $(5 per 100. Set of 4 sorts 85 cts. MONTBRETIAS One of the brightest of our summer-flowering bulbs, and should be set out during April or May. They should be protected during the winter with a hea\^ covering of leaves or litter. Fire King. Rich glo'n'ing crimson scarlet. George Davison. A strong growing variety, with large orange-yellow flowers. Germania. Orange scarlet with red throat. Golden West. Beautiful large well-expanded flowers of pure golden-yellow. Hereward. Pure yellow, reverse of petals orange; large flowers. Lady Hamilton. Free-flowering, yeUow -nith rosy-apricot centre. Price. Strong dormant bulbs, 15 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 6 varieties, 75 cts.
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