HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS— SPECIALTIES 
PHLOX, Hardy 
They are of the easiest culture, and during the 
late summer and fall months make the garden 
bright with their wealth of bloom. 
EARLY FLOWERING 
Miss Lingard. Early flowering, this pure white 
variety is undoubtedly the most popular massing 
Phlox grown. It begins blooming in May and con- 
tinues up to late October. Height 2 feet. 
’ Price, 25c each; $2.75 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
NEW PHLOX Augusta 
U.S. Plant Patent 252 
A strong growing plant, about 2 4 feet when fully 
grown, with rich bronzy green foliage. The color is 
a brilliant cherry-red, intense and sparkling. The 
young florets at opening show a decided amount of 
orange. Unlike most Phlox of this color, it does not 
discolor or bleach in the sun. 
Price, 40c each; $4.50 doz. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Daily Sketch (Medium). This outstanding 
novelty produces the largest individual florets and 
the largest trusses of any Phlox we have seen. 
It is a beautiful light salmon-pink with carmine 
eye. A lovely, dependable variety. 
Price, 40c each; $4.50 doz. 
Enchantress (Medium). The 
bright salmon-pink with lighter shadings and dark 
red eye. (See illustration.) 
Europa (Medium). A pure white with a very 
decided crimson carmine eye; large flowers in good 
compact trusses. 
Firebrand (Medium). Bright vermilion-scarlet 
with deeper center; large, strong trusses. 
Mrs. Milly Van Hoboken (Medium). Color, 
bright pink with a slight and delicate mauve suf- 
fusion; strong grower and free flowering. The gen- 
eral color effect at a distance is a fine bright pink. 
Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best tall, early white 
for massing. 
New Bird (Medium). Deep crimson-red, almost 
vermilion, and purple eye. The flower heads are 
carried well above the foliage in well branched 
spikes. A very brilliant and excellent variety. 
Painted Lady (Medium). This delicate colored 
sort is one of the most pleasing in our entire collec- 
tion. Strong upright growth and large masses of 
flower heads. Silver pink with salmon shadings and 
_cherry red eye. 
Prof. Verchow (Medium). Bright carmine over- 
laid with brilliant orange scarlet. 
R. P. Struthers (Tal]). Bright rosy-carmine, 
with claret-red eye. 
Thor (Medium). A most beautiful and lovely 
shade of deep salmon-pink, suffused and overlaid 
with a scarlet glow. 
Price (except where noted), 35c each; $3.50 per 
doz. Set 5f 10 for $3.00. 
HARDY ROCK GARDEN PLANT 
AJUGA Reptans. 
Will grow in shade. 
_ ALYSSUM Saxatile Compactum. 
in May and June. 
ARABIS Alpina. 
April to June.” 
ARMERIA Maritima. 
June. 
ASTER Alpinus Rubra. 6 to 10 inches. 
purple, single Asters in May and June. 
AUBRIETIA Eyri. <A dwarf, creeping plant. 
May and June. 
CAMPANULA Carpatica. 8 inches. 
October. Grows well in shady places. 
CERASTEUM Tomentosum. 10 inches. 
flower. Blooms in June. 
4 inches. 
12 inches. 
3 to 6 inches. 
CRUCIANELLA Stylosa. 6 inches. Purple ball-shaped flowers. Flowers 
in early summer. 
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. 
15 inches. Pink flowers from April to fall. 
2 feet. Intense deep blue flowers, July to 
DICENTRA Eximia. 
GENTIANA Andrewsi. 
October. 
GEUM Mrs. Bradshaw. 2 feet. 
HEUCHERA Sa 
June to September. 
IBERIS. 8 to 10 inches. A good rock plant with evergreen foliage and 
white flowers in spring. 
INCARVILLEA Delavayi. 18 inches. 
flowers with deep yellow throats all summer. 
S Pumila Fairy. 
4 inches high. : 
LYCHNIS Haageana. 1 foot. Flowers of orange-red, scarlet and crim- 
son. June to August. 
MERTENSIA Virginica. 
to clear pink May and June. 
well-known - 
Deep blue flowers in May and June. 
Golden-yellow flowers 
10 inches. White;a good plant for shade. 
Pale pink; flowers in May and 
Covered with dainty rose- 
Plant in full sun. 
Clear blue flowers, June to 
Fiery red, double flowers, May to 
August 
HEPATICA Triloba. Light blue flowers in spring. Grows well in shade. 
mguinea. 12 to 18 inches. Bright crimson flowers 
Large rich rose. 
Grows well in shade. 
This beautiful pale blue Iris does not grow over 
12toi8inches. Light blue flowers, changing 
SCABIOSA, HOUSE’S IMPROVED 
HYBRIDS 
The flowers which average from 3 to 4 inches 
across, are produced on long strong stems and in 
profusion from July to October. The flowers 
are also more double than the ordinary Scabiosa 
Caucasica. The colors range from pure white, 
through lavender, mauve light and bright blues 
to deep blue and purple. We offer mixed colors 
only. Height 2% feet. 
Price, 40c each; $4.50 per doz. 
GIANT STOKESIA, BLUE MOON 
(Shown in colors on page 103.) 
A vigorous growing, perfectly hardy, and free- 
flowering variety of exceptional merit. Flowers 
often measure 5 to 6 inches in diameter. The 
stems are 12 to 18 inches long, bringing the 
large, vividly blue, disc-like flowers well above 
the plant. A most worthy addition to the garden. 
Price, 50c each; $1.75 for 4 plants; $4.50 per doz. 
HARDY PERPETUAL FLOWERING 
VIOLA, 
CATHERINE SHARP. (Patent applied for.) 
(Shown in colors on page 103.) 
A lovely, hardy Blue viola, with brilliant 
yellow eye. Splendid for the garden or green 
house. Does well in light shade and is also a 
charming subject for the rock garden. Flowers 
are of immense size and produced in great pro- 
fusion. 
Price, 50c each; $1.75 for 4 plants; 4.50 per doz. 
VIOLET, HARDY DOUBLE RUSSIAN 
The Finest in Cultivation 
This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a 
deep violet purple color and most deliciously 
fragrant. It is entirely free from disease of any 
kind, will grow and bloom in any garden and in 
any situation. Nothing is more appropriate for 
a partially shaded spot under trees, etc. (See 
illustration.) 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 
YUCCA FILAMENTOSA 
Adam’s Needle 
One of the hardiest and showiest plants we 
have. The flower spikes are borne in huge 
panicles above the sword-shaped foliage, which 
in itself has a sub-tropical effect. The large, 
white, waxy blooms-are drooping in habit. 
Price, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
NEPETA Mussini. 
Blooms flowers from June to fall. 
May to August: 
SEDUM 
‘ : Acre (Golden Moss). 2 
with bright yellow flowers in spring. 
Price for any of the above Rock Garden Plants, 25c each; $2.50 doz.; 
Rosy-lilac flowers in $20.00 per 100. 
Plants described above 
Silvery foliage and white 
Gloxinia-like 
Plants are delivered, transportation paid, within 50 miles of New York City. 
charges collect. 
(See special notice, page 102.) 
SAPONARIA Ocymoides Splendens. 8 inches. 
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~ PuLox 
_ ENCHANTRESS 
HENDERSON’S 
SELECTED 
These plants are specially selected to produce an attractive display in the rock garden from early spring and throughout the 
summer to fall. 
The construction of a rock garden is very simple. It should be located preferably where there is already a natural outcropping of 
rock. However, if such a site is not available, an attractive garden may be built anywhere by following the instructions given in our 
pamphlet—sent free on application—entitled ‘“‘The Rock Garden.” 
12to18inches. Lavender flow 1 d August. 
PHLOX Divaricata Canadense. Se aber 
May. Grows well in shade. 
PLUMBAGO Larpentae. 
{ Fragrant lavender flowers in April and 
Height, 1 foot. 
6 to 8 inches. Of spreading habit. Deep blue 
Bright rosy-pink flowers, 
inches. A moss-like, spreading plant 
SPECIAL OFFER: One plant each of the 25 Selected Rock Garden 
for $5.00. 
Beyond this area, they are shipped by Express, 
