for Fall Planting 



HELLEBORUS (Christmas Rose) 



They grow best in rich soil and a shady 

 location. Attractive the year round. 

 Niger. 1 ft. Single white blooms flushed 

 with pink on sturdy stems. December to 

 March. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 

 Orientalis atrorubens. Crimson-purple 

 flowers on 12 to 15-inch stems. February 

 to April. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



IBERIS (Hardy Candytuft) 



Delightful little evergreen plants much 

 used in rock gardens. They make splendid 

 border plants, furnishing closely packed, 

 white bloom in spring. 

 Sempervirens. A fine plant with dark green 



foliage. White flowers. 

 Snowflake. Large, pure white flowers on 



dwarf plants. Best for borders. 

 Either variety, 85c. each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for 

 $4.25; 12 for $7.50 



HARDY SUMMER PHLOX 



Hardy Phlox is the backbone of your gar- 

 den during the summer months when color 

 is so much needed. 



6 Beautiful Summer Phlox 



Count Zeppelin. White with red eye. 



Lilian. Cameo-pink with blue eye. 



Elizabeth Arden. Soft pink with red eye. 



White Admiral. Pure white. 



Sir John Falstaff. Deep salmon-pink. 



Charles Curtis (true). Deep red. 



Your choice of above 6 varieties. 

 Any 3 for $2.25; any 6 for $4.25; 

 any 12 for $7.50; any 25 for $14.00 



Phlox Miss Lingard — the Favorite 



Early-blooming white Phlox. Nice foliage 

 and spectacular flower heads 2}^ to 3 ft. 

 high. 85c. each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25; 

 12 for $7.50. 



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A handsome, compact, mound-like plant 

 about 8 inches high and 12 to 15 inches across. 

 Fern-like foliage of light, bright silvery gray. 

 Very pleasing in the rock garden or as an 



accent plant, but most distinctive for edg- 

 ing beds and walks. Prefers a warm, sunny, 

 dry location. Hardy anywhere. 85c. each; 

 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25; 12 for $7.50. 



HARDY GROUND. COVER PLANTS 



A specially selected list of the better va- 

 rieties, from 2 to 214-inch pots, well estab- 

 lished for safe transplanting. 



Six at dozen rate; 25 at 100 rate. Ten 

 percent off the hundred rate when 250 or 

 more of one variety are ordered. 



A JUG A reptans (Carpet Bugle) 



Easy to grow in shade or sun. Lovely blue 

 flowers in April and May. 

 Bronze Beauty. Glossy reddish bronze 



foliage. 

 Silver Beauty. Attractive white and green 



variegated foliage. 

 Either variety, $6.50 per doz.; $40.00 per 100 



ERICA 



(Spring Heath; Winter Heather) 



Carnea rosea. This is the finest variety of 



creeping habit, seldom over 6 inches high, 



evergreen, and covered with dainty pink 



flowers in very early spring. Sun or filtered 



sunlight preferred. 



Carnea Springwood White. Same as 



above, with wliite flowers. 



Either variety, 3-in. pots, $1.00 each; 



$10.00 per doz.; $75.00 per 100 



EUONYMUS fortune! 

 (Wintercreeper) 



For sun or partial shade in average soil. 

 AcutUS (Procumbent Wintercreeper). This 

 is the best of the Euonymus for a fast- 

 growing ground cover. Neat looking, with 

 leaves similar to Vinca minor — deep green 

 in summer, bronze-green in winter. 

 $6.50 per doz. ; $40.00 per 100 



HEDERA Helix (English Ivy) 



Choice selected hardy types for ground- 

 cover use. 



Baltic ivy. A popular and hardy small-leaf 

 Ivy. 2-in. pots, $2.50 per doz.; $19.00 per 

 100. 



Star Dust Variegated ivy. A silvery varie- 

 gated form of the Baltic Ivy. $3.50 per 

 doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 Newer hardy selections with good deep 



green foliage. 



Berlin ivy. A selection from Berlin, Ger- 

 many. Large leaves with silver veins. 



Thorndale ivy. A good all-round English 

 Ivy. Vigorous grower. 



Wilson's Ivy. Tiiis has smaller leaf than 

 Berlin and Thorndale. Leaf color is 

 slightly lighter green, quite tolerant of 

 winter sun and wind. 



Any of preceding three, $3.50 per doz.; 

 $25.00 per 100 



BLUE CREEPING JUNIPER 



(Juniperus prostrata venusta) 



Blue rug- like effect. Stays close to the 

 ground; never more than 4 inches high. The 

 finest evergreen for a ground cover. Any 

 sunny, well-drained location will do. Strong 

 potted plants, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50; 6 for 

 $4.50; $8.50 per doz.; $50.00 per 100. 



LYSIMACHIA nummularia 

 (Moneywort; Creeping Jenny) 



Fast growing, with brilliant yellow flowers 

 from June to August. Grows well in wet soil 

 and under ordinary growing conditions. 

 Creeps close to the ground. 5 in. $6.00 per 

 doz.: $37.50 per 100. 



SEDUM 



(Stonecrop) 



Spurium (Dragon's Blood). Grows well in 

 sun or light shade, trailing nicely on the 

 ground or crevices. Showy red flowers in 

 summer. Foliage turns reddish bronze in 

 the fall. Evergreen. SPECIAL 2^-in. 

 pots, $4.50 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 



Late summer is the tin 

 biennial flower seeds. 



plant perennial and 



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Planting of Phtox, Platycodon and Day- 

 lilies. 



Platycodons are available in blue at 85c. 

 each; 3 for $2.25. 



VINCA minor 

 Newer Varieties (Myrtle) 

 Bowles Variety. The foliage is broad and 

 rich glossy green, of strong texture. The 

 flowers are not only larger but are of a 

 deeper rich blue color and are borne with 

 remarkable profusion. 

 Carroll White. As nice foliage as the Bowles 



Variety, with large white flowers. 

 Alpine purpurea. Even faster growing 

 than the above two varieties, with purplish 

 red flowers. 



Any of the above varieties, 



2-in. pots, 6 for $2.00; $3.50 per doz.; 



$25.00 per 100 



SEEDLING 



"Pcut^ 'Plants 



Select Jumbo Mixture. The same famous 

 blend that we have been selling for the 

 past several years, with even more rare and 

 beautiful colors added to produce the most 

 gorgeous display of immense flowers of 

 rare form and heavy substance. Set these 

 seedling plants out this fall and enjoy them 

 next spring and summer. Pansy plants are 

 mailable. 50 for $1.95; $3.75 per 100. 



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