Variety Common Name Height Color Pumeor Location Soil Uses 
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| IBERIS Sempervirens........ 3S Warets ore Hardy Candytuft..... 34-1 ft. |White.......... Spring...... Sunisiciueentosee Well Drained..|Edging or Rockery 
i} IRISiKaempferisss noses ss ees eee Japanese Iris.......- 2-214 ft. |Mixed.........- June-July...|Sun or Part Shade]Moist........ Border or Waterside 
| LIATRIS Pycnostachya.............. Gay Feather......... Aifts|Purplescsacceces Summeraaes |Suneescsces see Any siinciccpeaae Border & Cutting 
i LOBELIA Cardinalis................ Cardinal Flower...... 2-3 /ft=.|Scarletocno sees Aug.-Sept...|Part Shade....... Moist een eee Border & Waterside 
1 LUPINUS Polyphyllus............... EsepIn€ xz xc 0a seieee 2-3 ft. jAssorted........ June-July .~|SunGes. esc Moistesicscoute Border 
LYCHNIS Chalcedonica.........,... Cumpion......-..... Sift: |Scariet.2). ira. Summers.) 2|Sunss.ssee snes Lightsseeeraae Border, Showy 
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| MERTENSIA Virginica..............|Virginian Blue Bells..|1-114 ft. |Blue to Pink ....|Spring......|Part Shade..... Moistiziicnrtes Border & Rockery 
| MONARDA Didyma......-......--.. Oswego Tea.28 sce 2-sifts)|Scatletaseeiens July-Aug...|Sun.. erie cele [AD Y she cise Border 
PAPAVER Orientale............ .... {|Oriental Poppy .... 3 ft. |Crimson Scarlet.|Summer...-|Sun.......2..... Richties: 2 ener Border & Cutting 
PAPAVER 0. Mrs. Perry........... Pink Oriental Poppy.. Sft=\|SalmonSerciesec. Summers. .2|Stn scenes oe nee Richa ene Border & Cutting 
PHLOX Divaricata Canadensis...... Canadian Phlox...... 1 ft. |Light Blue...... May ccers oie Sune eeice shtoee Richiase\eese Edging & Rockery 
PHLOX Subulata Emerald Cushion F 
Blue. ee ee oe ee Moss Pink.......... Vefte|Bluet cance aes Springne 3: | Sun eee ae ee Any: cee. aes Edging, Rockery 
PHLOX Subulata Emerald Cushion > ES 
Pink) Soe eee Moss Pisth ini ae eles, 4G ftal Pinks aise esene \Spring ease Si ocr eae Seo GUNMA So ous Edging & Picking 
PHLOX Subulata Alba.. dv el ace eeee: | MOSSIPinkors 44 ft. |White.......... Spring..... Edging, Rockery 
PHYSOSTEGIAWVivid 220250 sh uence False Dragonhead... 2 ft. |Mauve Pink....|July- é 
PLAT YCODON Grandiflora.......... Balloon Flower....... 136its (Bluesson eee June-Oct... .jS 
PLUMBAGO Larpentae.............. Leadworte sues. 14-34 ft. |Purple Blue.....|July-Oct... . é 
PYRETHRUM Hybridum............ Persian Daisy....... |} 1144 ft. |Assorted........ SUM Men j5/21-/| SUN. 5 shee rece oie ed AMV cceteleroretenajoe Border & Cutting 
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RUDBECKIA Golden Glow.......... Golden Glow......... | Gift. \Vellow2-45..-..- July-Oct-..2 (Suni sence eas Au yorntctes Border Background 
RUDBECKIA Purpurea..............|Cone Flower......... 3 ft. |Red Purple... ..|July-Oct.....|Sun 0.02 62235023: Anyzracr cevcicie Border & Cutting 
SEDUM Spectabilis.................. Brilliant Stone Crop..| 11% ft. |Rose........... July-Nov...{Sun............. Lightepemio-jer Border & Rockery _ 
SHASTA ‘DAIS Yt faeces ro cncccten Largest Type........ |2-2 14 ft. |White..........|All Summer|Sun......: ISOOAGE AM Vereriesieeteiete Border & Cutting 
| STOKESIA(Cyanea.= 223. 6... ee Cornflower Aster..... 1Rdsaitt= || Bluesette es June-Oct.. [Simi soe see AN Yer scrcteree Border & Cutting 
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iI TRITOMA Pfitzerii.................. Torcn-Lsly ne eee | 21% ft. |Orange Scarlet. .}Aug.-Nov...|/Sun............. Riches eicce: Border or Specimen 
VERBENA Venosa...................|Hardy Verbena...-:.. | 136 ft. |Purplish-Blue...|Summer....|/Sun....-........ ANY. a.csniae Border or Beds 
VERONICA Spicata SN is oe ee Speedwell........... Zits Binee eve cae Augistescnioune tessa Any ieee Border Background 
VINCA# Minors) oso een ee Creeping Myrile....| 6:in:| Blue oe Spring..... Shiadeseiiestse.s Moistc-ciacine'e Ground Cover __ 
VIOEA Jersey: Gem:2 4... ce eee Tufted Pansy........ V4 fr.)| Violet. 52: . 0. All Summer.|Sun or Part Shade|Rich......... Edging, Very Fine 
YUCCA Filamentosa..............-... Adam’s Needle...... 3-4 ft..|Cream: White... =|JDly: 2... ¢- | SUM iecisje cele aie Rich 6c jc Border or Specimen 
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Price for above, 45c each; $1.15 for 3; $4.00 doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
| _ THE “IMPERISHABLE” PERENNIAL FLOWER BORDER—100 PLANTS FOR $27.50 
sketch plan fora typical hardy perennial border is shown below. To make one like it, 5 by 50 feet, would require 100 plants. We list below 30 varieties 
. ofcontrasting heights and colors and the number of plants for each group. The number after each variety gives the position in which they should be planted. 
Plants . No.on Plan Plants No. on Plan Plants No.on Plan Plants No. on Plan 
‘ DIE Saate oe einehste i 3 Baptisia Australis........... 9 3 Hemerocallis flava.......... 16 4 Funds variegated.......... 23 
Pea emercie tis = cfeieale ola) ciegrasscaereke 2 3 Gypsophila paniculata...... 10 3 Coreopsis Golden Giant....17 euchera sanguinea........ 
pachues errnectenas : : 3 Shasta Daisy................ 11 4 Campanula s.o ascetics 18 A Ridimbsgo Tarpon se Er idk 25 
3 Rudbeckia purpurea........ 5 4 Gaillardia grandiflora....... 12 4 Aquilegia...:......-..-.---- BS Monatdardidyasa! es oF 
3: Hibiscus. (628 ee 6 3 Achillea the Pearl........... 13 3 Papaver..-.....---..-..---- 20). 4 Aberis 2 ore Oe 28 
4 Delphinium Wrexham...... 7 S\Pyrethrumt 5. < oniyeseiee ev acr 14 4 Alyssum Saxatile........... 21 3: Scabiosareeiee ses cc votes 29 
3 Helianthus multiflorus..... 8 3 Physostegia Vivid........... 15 @ Dianthus een. oo. ysielojajeietsl actors 22 4 Phlox Subulata........... 30 
Should any of the above varieties be sold out when order is filled we will substitute similar sorts unless instructed to the contrary. 
Our pamphlet ‘““Henderson’s Planting Plans for Perennial Borders’”’ contains many suggestions for making a hardy garden, 
also cultural instructions; sent on request when ordering. 
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