Variety 



IBERiS Sempervirenn 

 IRI"S Kaempferi 



LAVANDULA Vera 



LIATRIS Pycnostachya . 



LOBELIA Cardinalis 



LUPINUS Polyphyllus. . 

 LYCHNIS Chalcedonica. 



MERTENSIA Virginica 

 MONARDA Didyma. . . 



PAPAVER Orientaie 



PAPAVER O. Mrs. Perry 



PHLOX Divaricata Canadensis. 



PHLOX Subulata 



PHLOX Subulata Alba 



PHYSOSTEGIA Vivid 

 PLATYCODON Crandiflora... . 

 PLUMBAGO Larpentae 

 PYRETHRUM Hybridum. .. . 



RUDBECKIA Golden Glow 

 RUDBECKIA Purpurea 



SEDUM Spectabilis. 

 SHASTA DAISY.. . 

 STOKESIA Cyanea. 



TRITOMA Pfitzerii 



VERBENA Venosa.. . 

 VERONICA Spicata 



VINCA Minor 



VIOLA Jersey Gem. 



YUCCA Filamentosa. 



Common Name 



Hardy Candytuft . 

 Japanese Iris.. . . 



Sweet Lavender. . 

 day Feather .... 

 Cardinal Flower. 



Lupine 



Campion 



Virginian Blue Bells. 

 Oswego Tea 



Oriental Poppy 

 Fink Oriental Poppy. 



Canadian Phlox 



Moss Pink 



Moss Pink 



False Dragonhead 



Balloon Flower 



Leadworl 



Persian Daisy 



Golden Glow. 

 Cone Flower . 



Brilliant Stone Crop. 



Largest Type 



Cornflower A ster 



Torch Lily. 



Hardy Verbena 



Speedwell 



Creeping Myrtle . . . 

 Tufted Pansy 



Adam's Needle. 



Height 



3 A-l ft. 

 2-2}2ft. 



l^ft. 



4 ft. 

 2-3 ft. 

 2-3 ft. 



3 ft. 



i-i y, ft. 



2-3 ft. 



3 ft. 

 3 ft. 



1 ft. 



54ft. 



5-2 ft. 



2 ft. 



1 *A ft. 



Vi-Yi ft. 

 1 }-i ft. 



6 ft. 

 3 ft. 



i H ft- 



2-2 % ft. 

 lHft. 



2^ft. 



Us ft. 



3 ft. 

 6 in. 

 }'2 ft. 



3-4 ft.. 



Color 



White. 

 Mixed. 



Lavender- Blue. 



Purple 



Scarlet 



Assorted 



Scarlet 



Blue to Pink... 

 Scarlet 



Crimson Scarlet. 



Salmon 



Light Blue 



Purplish Pink . , 



White 



Mauve Pink 



Blue 



Purple Blue 



Assorted 



Yellow 



Red Purple. 



Rose . . 

 White. 

 Blue.. 



Orange Scarlet. 



Purplish- Blue. . 



Blue 



Blue 



Violet 



Cream White. 



Time of 

 Bloom 



Spring 



June- July.. . 



July-Aug. . . 

 Summer. . . . 

 Aug.-Sept. . . 

 June-July.. . 

 Summer. . . . 



Spring 



July-Aug. 



Summer. . 

 Summer. . 



May 



Spring.. . . 

 Spring. . 

 July-Aug 

 June-Oct.. 

 July-Oct. 

 Summer. . 



luly-Oct.'... 

 July-Oct... . 



July-Nov. . . 

 AH Summer 

 June-Oct... . 



Aug.-Nov. . . 



Summer. . .. 



August 



Spring 



All Summer. 



July. 



Location 



Sun 



Sun or Part Shade 



Sun 



Sun. 



Part Shade. 



Sun 



Sun 



Part Shade. 

 Sun 



Sun. 



Sun. 



Sun. 



Sun. 



Sun. 



Sun. 



Sun 



Sun. 



Sun, 



Sun. 

 Sun. 



Sun. 

 Sun. 

 Sun 



Sun. 



Moist. 

 Any . . 



Sun. 



Sun 



Shade 



Sun or Part Shade 



Sun. 



Soil 



Well Drained. 

 Moist 



Rich.. 

 Any . . 

 Moist. 

 Moist. 

 Light. 



Rich . 



Rich. 



Rich. 



Any. . 



Any. 



Any 



Rich. 



Any. 



Any. 



Any. 

 Any. 



Light 

 Any. . 

 Any. . 



Rich . 



Any.. . 

 Any . . . 

 Moist. 

 Rich.. 



Rich . 



Uses 



Edging or Rockery 

 Border or Waterside 



Border & Cutting 

 Border & Cutting 

 Border & Waterside 

 Border 

 Border, Showy 



Border & Rockery 

 Border 



Border 

 Border 

 Edging 

 Edging 

 Edging 

 Border 

 Border 

 Border 

 Border 



& Cutting 

 & Cutting 

 & Rockery 

 , Rockery 

 Rockery 



& Cutting 

 & Rockery 

 & Cutting 



Border Background 

 Border & Cutting 



Border & Rockery 

 Border & Cutting 

 Border & Cutting 



Border or Specimen 



Border or Beds * 

 Border Background 

 Ground Cover 

 Edging, Very Fine 



Border or Specimen 



Price for above, 45c each; $1.15 for 3; $4.00 doz.; $30.00 per 100. 



THE "IMPERISHABLE" PERENNIAL FLOWER BORDER 100 PLANTS TOR $27.50 



A sketch plan for a typical hard 

 of coutrnsting heights and colors 



Plants 



ardy perennial border is shown below. To make one like it, 5 by 50 feet would require 100 plants. We list below 30 varieties 

 rs and the number of plants for each group- The number after each variety gives the position in which they should be planted. 



No. on Plan 



3 Lobelia cardinalis 1 



4 Digitalis 2 



2 Anchusa Italica 3 



2 Boltonia Latisquama 4 



3 Rudbeckia purpurea 5 



3 Hibiscus 6 



4 Delphinium Wrexham 7 



3 Helianthus multiflorus. .... 8 



Should anv of the above varieties 



Plants No. on Plan 

 3 Hemerocallis flava 16 



3 Coreopsis Golden Giant.... 17 



4 Campanula 18 



4 Aquilegia 19 



3 Papaver 20 



4 Alyssum Saxatile 21 



4 Dianthus 22 



Plants 



Plants No. on Plan 



3 Baptisia Australis 9 



3 Gypsophila paniculata 10 



3 Shasta Daisy 11 



4 Gaillardia grandiflora 12 



3 Achillea the Pearl 13 



3 Pyrethrum 14 



3 Physostegia Vivid. 15 



be sold out when order is Htled we will substitute^ simitar sorts unless instructed to the contrary 



No. on Plan 



Funkia variegated 23 



Heuchera sanguinea 24 



Plumbago Larpentae. 25 



Arabis alpina 26 



Monarda didyma .27 



Iberis 28 



Scabiosa. 29 



Phlox Subulata 30 





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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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