FERNS, Hardy, for the Garden 



Given a soil, rich in humus, shady or 

 partially shaded and moisture, thev 

 luxunate. coming up year after year. 



Adiantum pedatum, Maiden Hair 

 Fern, height, 2 feet. 



Athyrium Filix-foemina, Lady Fern, 

 height, 2 to 3 feet. 



Athyrium thelypteriodes, Silvery 

 Spleenworth Fern, height, 2 to 3 feet. 



Dennstedtia punctilobula, Hay- 

 Scented Fern, height, 1 foot. 



Dryopteris marginale, Leather Fern, 

 height, 1 to 1 y 2 feet. 



Dryopteris spinulosum, Spine Fern, 

 height, 1 to 1 Y 2 feet. 



Osmunda cinnamomea, Cinnamon Fern, 

 height, 3 to 4 feet. 



Osmunda claytoniana, Interrupted Fern, 

 height, 4 feet. 



Polypodium vulgare, Polypody Fern, 

 height, 6 to 8 inches. 



Polystichum acrostichoides, Christmas 

 Fern, height, 1 to 2 feet. 



Any of the above: 



50c e^h; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 doz. 



NEW PHLOX SALMON BEAUTY 



GIANT BEARDED IRIS 



(Fleur de Lis) 



For garden and landscape decoration, 

 groups and masses of these May flowering 

 Iris are most effective. Mixed colors. 

 30c each; 3 for 80c; S3. 00 doz. 



PEONIES 



We offer strong divided roots. Double 

 White, Double Crimsonand Double Rose Pink. 

 75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.50 doz. 



HARDY PHLOX 



Wonderful improvements have been made in the Phlox Decussata in recent 

 years. They are of the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months 

 make the garden bright with their wealth of bloom. Their perfume is enchanting. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



Colonial. A deep rich bluish purple. Medium in 

 height, deep rich foliage. 



Commander Koehl. Dark blood-red. Large 

 clusters on strong, tall stems. Flowers large, keep- 

 ing their color in heat and rain. July and August. 

 2fi feet high. 



Flash. Carmine-crimson flowers with orange scar- 

 Jet centers. They are produced freely on vigorous 

 plants of medium height. 



Leo Schlagcter (Medium). Strong grower; 

 large, pyramidal trusses, brilliant scarlet-carmine 

 flowers with darker center. 



Lillian. 



blue eye— 



A pleasing soft cameo 

 •one of the loveliest. 



pink with pale 

 (Tall). The best tall, early white 



Mrs. Jenkins 



for massing. 



Prime Minister. A tall variety with large white 

 flowers witn crimson eye. Branching habit with heavy 

 dark green foliage retained throughout the season. 



Progress. A magnificent rich blue phlox. The indi- 

 vidual florets are very large, and the beautifully 

 formed large flower heads are superb. The ceuter eye 

 of the florets is a deeper lavender blue. 



-bright rose pink, very 



Rynstrom. A tall growing- 

 free blooming. 



September Snow. One of the finest whites. Me- 

 dium height, good grower. » 



Starlight. Enormous flowers in pyramidal trusses. 

 The violet florets have a distinct white eye. 



Tigress. Vigorous grower; large healthy foliage 

 grows 2]/^ to 3 feet. The trusses are huge pyramids of 

 brilliant orange-scarlet. 



A QUINTET OF 

 AMERICA'S FINEST NEW PHLOX 



BRIGHT EYES (Brilliant Red) 



The florets are extraordinarily large, possi- 

 bly the biggest of any Phlox. Briiliant red with 

 darker eye. 



50c each; 3 for SI. 35; S5.00 doz. 



MARY LOUISE (Pure White) 



Pure glistening snow-white heads of unusually 

 large size. The individual flowers are twice as 

 big as any other White Phlox. A perfectly beau- 

 tiful variety. Good grower, with clean foliage. 



50c each; 3 for SI. 35; S5.00 doz. 



PURPLE HEART (Purple Maroon) 



This new, large flowered purple-maroon 

 Phlox is easily the best in this color class. 

 Medium height, clean, healthy foliage. Engag- 

 ingly grouped with white or rose pink. 

 - 50c each; 3 for SI. 35; S5.00 doz. 



Majestic Salmon Pink 

 SALMON BEAUTY 



Giant bright salmon-rose florets with white 

 centers combining into immense masses on 

 dwarf plants. Very appealing. 



50c each; 3 for S1.35; S5.00 doz. 



SILVERTON (Lavender Blue) 



Clear pale lavender blue, light purple eye- 

 A delicate and pleasing shade. Medium height 

 and a strong grower. 



50c each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 doz. 

 SPECIAL OFFER: The Quintet of 

 America's Finest Phlox $2.25 



HARDY ROCK GARDEN 

 PLANTS 



An attractive garden may be built 

 anywhere by following the instruc-. 

 tions given in our pamphlet — sent free 

 on application — entitled "The Rock 

 Garden." 



AJUGA Reptans. 4 inches. Deep 

 blue flowers in May and June. Will 

 grow in shade. 



ALYSSUM Saxatile Compactum. 



12 inches. Golden-yellow May and June. 



ARABIS Alpina. 10 inches. White; a 



good plant for shade. Blooms April to June. 



ARMERIA Maritima. 3 to 6 inches. 



Pale pink; flowers in May and June. 



ASTER Wartburg Star. The plants grow 



about two feet high, and are a mass of bloom 



during May and June. The three-inch flowers 



are true lavender-blue Marguerites with yellow 



centers. 



CAMPANULA Carpatica. 8 inches. Clear 

 blue flowers, June to October. Grows well in 

 shady places. 



CERASTIUM Tomentosum. 10 inches 

 Silvery foliage, white flower. Blooms in June. 

 DIANTHUS Alpinus Allwoodi. The 

 loveliest rockery pink. The rose-pink flowers 

 are produced on 4-inch stems in July and 

 August. Plant in open sun. 



DICENTRA Eximia. 15 inches. Pink 

 flowers from April to fall. 



HEUCHERA Sanguinea. 12 to 18 inches. 

 Bright crimson, June to September. 



IBERIS. 8 to 10 inches. Evergreen foliage 

 and white flowers in spring. 



MERTENSIA Virginica. 12 to 18 inches. 

 Light blue flowers, changing to clear pink 

 May and June. 



PHLOX Divaricata Canadense. Fra- 

 grant lavender flowers in April and May. 

 Grows well in shade. Height, 1 foot. 



PHLOX Subulata (Moss Pink): 6 inches 

 Rose-pink, vigorous grower, flowers in Spring, 

 prefer? direct sun. 



PLUMBAGO Larpentae. 6 to 8 inches. 

 Deep blue, flowers from June to fall. 



SAPONARIA Ocymoides Splendens. 8 

 inches. Rosy-pink, flowers May to August. 



SEDUM Acre (Golden Moss). 2 inches. 

 A moss-like, spreading plant with bright- 

 yellow flowers in spring. 



VIOLA Jersey Gem. 6 inches, flowers all 

 summer in sun or part shade. 



Any of above Rock Garden Plants: 

 45c each; $1.15 for 3; $4.00 doz. 



SPECIAL OFFER: One plant each of the 

 18 Selected Rock Garden Plants, $5.50. 



EARLY-FLOWERING PHLOX 

 MISS LINGARD. Early flowering. This 

 pure white variety is undoubtedly the most 

 popular massing Phlox grown, ft begins 

 blooming in May and continues up to late 

 October. Height 2 feet. 



45c each; 3 for $1.25; S4.00 per doz. 



Any of the above: 



45c each; 3 for $1.25; $4.50 per doz. 



SPECIAL NOTICE: Purchaser pays transportation charges on plants. If you wish your 

 order sent by Parcel Post, please add 10% to value of your order for packing and postage 

 for shipments East of the Mississippi, and 20% for points West of the Mississippi River. 



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