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MONARDA (Bergamot) 



, DIDYMA, CAMBRIDGE SCARLET (Oswegro Tea)— Brilliant crimson-scarlet. 

 ROSEA (Bee Balm) — Deep rose colored. 



VIOLACEA — Bright amaranth red. Plants, price, each, 25c; per doa 



HTBRIDA MIXED— Seeds 



$2.50 



Pkt. 15c 



MYOSOTIS (Forget-me-not) 



PALUSTRIS SEMPERFLORENS— Azure blue, blooming continuously throughout the 

 season; fine for shady nooks. Plants, price, each, 25c, per doz., $2.50; seeds Pkt. 10c 



OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose) 



LAMARCKIANA — Bears spikes of large, bright yellow flowers profusely. Hardy 

 perennial, but blooms the iirst year from early-sown seed. Height, 4 feet. 



Seeds .._ - _ _ _ Pkt. 10c 



MACROCARPA — Dwarf. Yellow. Blooms all summer. Good for rock gardens. 



Seeds „ _ _ __ Pkt. 15c 



FRASERI — Rich golden yellow. Glaucous foliage. 2 to 3 feet. Plants, price, each, 

 25c; seeds _ — _ Pkt. 10c 



PACHYSANDRA (Japanese Spurge) 



TERMINALIS — A trailing plant, 6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats of bright, 

 glossy green foliage. A ground cover, which will grow in all shady situations and the 

 only plant which will thrive under pine trees. Some of its main uses are: Under all 

 evergreen plantings, under all shrub plantings, for area-way copings, for loggia and 

 enclosed porch uses, for shrub and flower bed borders, for bordering walks and drives, 

 for steei> terraces, in sun or shade, for city yards it is ideal, for dense shade under 

 any kind of tree. Strong field-grown plant. Set plants 3 inches apart each way. 

 Plants, each 25c; per doz. _.„ _ $2.00 



PARNASSIA (Palustris) 



An elegant dwarf plant for damp positions on the rockery, or for the bog garden, 

 The pure white flowers are charming in a mass. Hardy perennial. Height, 6 inches. 

 Seeds „..Pkt. 25c 



PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon's Head) 



A hardy, free-flowering perennial, producing its flowers freely on strong upright 

 branches all season. 

 VIRGINICIA — Flowers pink, borne on stems 3 feet high. Plants, price, each, 25c; 



PENTSTEMON 



Beautiful perennials, bearing a constant supply of flowers of many colors on stiff, 

 upright spikes from 2 to 3 feet high. They are excellent for the herbaceous border. 



Finert Mixed Varieties. Seeds _ _ Pkt. 10c 



BARBATUS TORREYI— Spikes of bright scarlet flowers, 3 to 4 feet. 



PUBESCENS— Bright rosy-purple. 1% feet. 



OVATUS— Dwarf blue. 



Plants, price, each, 25c; per doz. _ „ _ $2.50 



POLEMONIUM (Jacob's Ladder) 



Spikes of showy flowers and deep green, finely cut foliage 12 inches high, succeeding 

 best in partially shaded places. 



REPTANS — Showy blue flowers in May and June. 

 RICHARDSONI— Tall blue. 



Plants, price, each, 25c; per doz. _ $2.50 



COERULEUM — A popular, hardy perennial with bell-shaped, bluish-purple flowers 

 about 1 inch across. 2 feet. Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds Pkt. 10c 



CHINESE LANTERNS 



(Physalis Francheti) 



This wonderful decorative 

 plant is easy to grow and 

 multiplies rapidly. The fruits 

 are becoming more popular 

 each year for decorative pur- 

 poses in the early fall and 

 winter. The color of these 

 lantern fruits is orange-ver- 

 milion and are everlasting 

 after dying. Introduced to 

 horticulture from the Cape of 

 Good Hope. 



Single plants produce as 

 many as 30 lanterns. They 

 are beautiful for home decora- 

 tion, being an everlasting. 

 We offer strong root divisions 

 to mature the coming summer. 

 Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds 



Pkt. 10c 



In sowing the seeds of perennials 

 in the cold frame, shake a little 

 Semesan into each package. The 

 seeds germinate more readily. 



Chinese Lantern Plant 



Platycodon 



PLATYCODON 

 (Chinese Bell Flower) 



A handsome, hardy perennial, bear- 

 ing flowers freely on upright stems, 

 about 3 feet high. The plants form large 

 clumps and are excellent for planting 

 in permanent borders. Seed sown out- 

 doors in April will begin flowering in 

 August. 



GRANDIFLORUM — Produces its attractive blue 

 bell-shaped flowers continuously during the en- 

 tire season. Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds, 



Pkt. 10c 



GRANDIFLORUM ALBUM— Pure whi^t. Plants, 

 price, each, 25c ; se<»^- Pkt. Ita 



