SUMMER BULLETIN, 1922. 

 HOLLYHOCK. 



Hollyhocks succeed best in rich, well-drained soil. They should 

 be lightly protected during Winter with pine boughs, coarse straw, or 

 other mulch not liable to rot. Seeds sown in June or July produce fine 

 plants for blooming the following Summer. Hardy biennials. 

 6980 Double Special Mixture. A greatly improved strain. 

 6985 Double Crimson. 6990 Double Pink. 6995"DoubIe Salmon. 

 7000 Double Purple. 7005 Double White. 7010 Double Yellow. 



Each of the above colors and Special Mixture Pkt. 



i oz., $1.00; $.15 



7020 Collection of 6 Double Varieties, Separate 75 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 7025 Single Pink. 70.30 Single Salmon. 7035 Single White. 



7040 Single Crimson. 7045 Single Scarlet. Each of the 



above colors ... ... ... J oz., .75; . 15 



7060 Single Mixed i oz., .50; .10 



7065 Allegheny Mixed. Single and semi-double fringed flowers. 



ioz., .50; .10 

 7070 HONESTY Mixed Colors. (Lunaria biennis.) Hardy 



biennial flowering the first year from seeds if sown early; 



flowers purple or white, followed by round seed vessels of 



silvery appearance highlv prized for Winter decoration. 



2 ft ioz., .35; .10 



LATHYRUS LatifoliuS. (Perennial Pea.) 

 Magnificent hardy perennial climbers with white, pink and 



crimson pea-shaped flowers in clusters. They are excellent vines for 



covering old stumps and fences as they bloom all Summer. 6 ft. Pkt. 



7090 White. Charming as a cut flower ... i oz., .35; 



7095 Giant White. A giant form of the preceding, with flowers 

 of the purest white ... ... ... ... ... 



7100 Pink Beauty. Bright rosy-pink ... J oz., .40; 



7105 splendens. Rosy-carmine in large clusters. i oz., .30; 



7110 Mixed i oz., .35; 



7135 LINUM perenne. Blue. Showy variety, suitable for bor- 

 ders; June to August. 1§ ft. ... ... ioz., .35; 



7140 perenne. White i oz., .35; 



7145, LOBELIA cardlnalls. (Cardinal Flower.) A native spe- 

 cies, succeeding best in rather moist situations; flowers 

 intense scarlet; August to October. 2 ft. 1-16 oz., $1.00; 



15 



10 



.25 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 



25 



LUPINS. (Lupinus.) 



Beautiful Spring-blooming plants with long spikes of pea-shaped 



flowers. 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 



7165 polyphyllus. Blue Oz., .75;$.10 



7170 White Oz., .75; .10 



7175 Rose. Immense spikes of soft pink flowers. j oz., .50; .15 

 7178 Moerheimi. An exceedingly handsome variety producing 

 long spikes of pink and white flowers, which are invaluable 

 for table decoration ... ... ... ... ... .25 



7180 Mixed Oz., .75; .10 



LYCHNIS. 



Profuse-blooming hardy perennials, remarkable for the brilliancy 

 of their flowers; excellent for massing in large beds and borders. 

 Chalcedonica. (Jerusalem Cross.) Large scarlet flower Pkt. 

 heads. June and July. 2 ft. . . . ... j oz., .35 



chalcedonica alba. Flowers white ... i oz., .35 



viscaria splendens. Scarlet. IJft- ... i oz., .35 



LYTHRUM roseum superbum. (Loose Strife.) A 



strong growing plant, thriving in any good soil. Erect 



spikes of bright rose-colored flowers. July to September. 



4 ft i oz., .40; 



7195 



7200 

 7225 

 7240 



10 

 .10 

 .10 



15 



MYOSOTIS. 



7285 

 7290 

 7292 

 7295 



7306 



(Forgei-me-not.) 



Most of the Forget-me-nots will bloom the first year from seed 

 if sown early. If sown in July or August in shaded frames, fine plants 

 will be obtained for Spring blooming. They are beautiful planted in 

 combination with Spring Bulbs, Daisies, Arabis, or Golden Alyssum. 

 7280 alpestris Victoria. The plants are of dwarf compact growth, 



with long sprays of bright blue flowers, produced in dense Pkt. 

 umbels. 6 in. . . . ... ... ... ^ oz., $1.25; . 15 



White. Large white flowers ... ... J oz., $.75; .10 



Pink. Fine bedding variety i oz., .75; .10 



Farquhar's Indigo Blue. A lovely shade. \ oz., $1.25 . 15 

 Farquhar's Royal Blue. Flowers deep indigo blue, borne 

 on long sprays; fine for cutting. ... ... Joz., $1.25; .15 



Ruth Fischer. Very large pale blue flowers ; plants compact. . 25 



OENOTHERA. (Evening Primrose.) 



Fraseri. Attractive perennial with large yellow flowers, 

 lift ioz., .75; .15 



Lamarcklana. Enormous yellow flowers, three to four 

 inches in diameter; very free-flowering. 3 ft. i oz., .35; 



Youngi. A very showy variety producing large, bright- 

 yellow flowers the entire Summer. 3 ft ... 



PENTSTEMON diffusus. Violet blue flower; free bloom- 

 ing ... 



pubescens. Rosy-purple. li ft. ... 



spectabilis. Flowers blue and red, very beautiful ... 



PLATYCODON grandiflora. (Japanese Balloon Flower.) 

 A most desirable perennial of erect bushy growth and 

 bearing a profusion of large bell-shaped flowers of deep 

 blue; May to October. 2 ft \ oz., $1.00; . 10 



7320 

 7330 



7340 



7380 



7400 

 7410 

 7430 



7435 

 7440 



7445 



7450 



Hollyhock, Chaters Double. 



PLATYCODON.— Continued. Pkt. 



grandiflora alba. White form of the preceding. \ oz. $1.00; . 10 

 Mariesi. Dwarf variety of compact habit; flowers rich 



violet. 1 ft i oz., $1.25; . 15 



POLEMONIUM coeruleum grandiflorum. (Jacob's 

 Ladder or Greek Valerian.) Hardy perennial with deeply 

 cut foliage and clusters of handsome blue flowers; June 



and July. 2 ft. i oz , .75; . 10 



grandiflora album. Pure white ... i oz., $1.00; .15 



10 



7516 

 7540 



15 





15 

 10 

 15 



7545 

 7550 



POPPY. (Papaver.) 

 ICELAND POPPY. (Papaver nudicaule.) 

 This beautiful species will bloom the first season if sown early in 

 Spring. Its dehcate form and bright colors render it desirable as a bor- 

 der plant and exquisite for cutting. 1 ft. 

 7480 Farquhar's Superb Mixed. Shades of yellow, scarlet and Pkt. 



white ioz., $1.25; .25 



Bright Yellow. 7490 Pure White. 7495 Orange-Scarlet. 

 Mixed. 

 Each of the above colors and mixed ... J oz., $1.00; 



ORIENTAL POPPY. (Papaver Orientale.) 

 The most gorgeous oi all the Poppies. 3 ft. 

 orientale. Brilliant orange-scarlet with black spots; very 



early: May to July. 3ft. i oz., .60; 



hybrids. Immense flowers, many of them larger than 

 Orientale, the colors varying from blush white to orange 



and deep red. 3 ft i oz., $1.00; 



Mrs. Perry. An attractive shade of salmon-rose 



POTENTILLA Double Hybrids Mixed. Splendid hardy 



perennials with ornamental foliage and brilliant flowers, 



chiefly shades of yellow and red, borne in great profusion; 



June to August. 2 ft. . . . ... ... ... ... 



Single Mixed. Various shades of yellow and brown ... 



PRIMULA, (or Primrose.) 

 acaulis. Farquhar's Hybrids Mixed. A greatly im- 

 proved strain with flowers of large size containing many 

 bright and beautiful colors ... ... ... ... 



Yellow. ( Yellow English Primrose. ) The best sort for forc- 

 ing and bunching for corsage bouquets ... ... 



7485 

 7501 



7510 

 7515 



15 



10 



.25 



7555 



25 



