. Helenium Riverton Beauty. TWO HANDSOME HELENIUMS. The two fine sorts offered below originated at our own Nurseries, and are novelties of sterling merit, being great advances on the older sorts, and desirable additions to any collection of hardy perennial plants. 2713 Riverton Gem, Of strong growth, 2j to 3 feet high, and literally covered from the middle of August till the end of October with brilliant flowers, opening old-gold, changing as they mature to wallflower-red. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 2714 Riverton Beauty. Simi- lar to the preceding in every way except color, the petals
. Helenium Riverton Beauty. TWO HANDSOME HELENIUMS. The two fine sorts offered below originated at our own Nurseries, and are novelties of sterling merit, being great advances on the older sorts, and desirable additions to any collection of hardy perennial plants. 2713 Riverton Gem, Of strong growth, 2j to 3 feet high, and literally covered from the middle of August till the end of October with brilliant flowers, opening old-gold, changing as they mature to wallflower-red. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 2714 Riverton Beauty. Simi- lar to the preceding in every way except color, the petals being a rich lemon-yellow surrounding a large cone of purplish-black; a striking combination. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. New Hybrid Delphiniums. NEW HYBRID DELPHINIUMS. (Hardy Larkspurs.) We consider ourselves fortunate in having secured even a limited supply of the magnificent New Hybrid Hardy Larkspurs offered below. Read what Mrs. H. Rutherfurd Ely, the eminent author of a Woman's Hardy Garden, and Mr. W. C. Egan, the well-known writer on horticultural subjects, have to say about Larkspurs on pages 80 and 189. 2218 Belladonna. We are at last able to offer seed of this charming variety, and which reproduces itself perfectly true. It is the freest blooming of all, never being out of flower from the end of June until frost. The clear turquoise-blue of the flowers is not equalled for beauty by any other flower. 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts. for § 2217 Alfred Henderson. Very large flowers of rich Oxford blue; cen- tre plum with bold white eye. 15 cts. per pkt. 2224 Duke Of Connaught. Immense flowers 2J- inches across of clear sky-blue with snow white centre, in massive spikes. 15 cts. per pkt. 2233 Geneva. Splendid spikes of light blue flowers, perfect in form and of great beauty. 15 cts. per pkt 2241 King Of Delphiniums. Of remarkably strong growth, with semi- double flowers of gigantic size, of a deep blue with large white eye. 15 cts. per pkt. 2242 Mme. Violet Geslin
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