THE CONARD-PYLE CO. ■ JtarBpse Qrowers • West grove, Pa. 



HARDY PERENNIALS, continued 



Bearded Iris (Fleur-de-Lis) 



THE NATIONAL EMBLEM OF FRANCE 



These Irises are easily grown and for best results should be planted 

 in a well-drained, sunny position, the roots barely covered. The flowers 

 are large and handsome. For bordering garden walks or for making a 

 nice dividing-line these Irises can be used to advantage and make an 

 exquisite show when in full bloom. They flower in May and June. 



Dr. Bernice. You should have some of this kind to plant with Loreley 

 (described below) . Color is coppery-bronze and dark crimson, making 

 a handsome combination. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Florentina Alba. Grows about 2 feet high and produces large, fragrant 

 white flowers during May. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Loreley. In our opinion this is the loveliest Iris we have seen anywhere. 

 The flowers are very large and are borne in profusion on erect, strong 

 stems, well above the foliage. Color is deep blue, veined white and 

 bordered sulphur-yellow. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Mme. Chereau. White with edges feathered sky-blue. 35c. each, ppd. 



Mrs. Darwin. Large white flowers spotted with violet and golden yel- 

 low. A popular Iris. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



^K)ITirER> " 22 0ne each of the aDove 5 Irises for $1.50, postpaid. 



Bearded Iris (Fleur-de-Lis) 



Iris pallida speciosa. 



Blooms in May. 2>2 ft. Stand- 

 ards dark lavender with lighter 



shadings; falls shaded light purple. A sweet-scented variety with 



very fine flowers. 40 cts. each, postpaid. 



Burbank's Shasta Daisy. 



1^-2 

 ft. 7- 



10 mo. This is a lovely pure white 

 flower for mixing with colored flowers 

 of almost any kind in a vase. The 

 long stems make this excellent for 

 cutting, and the white blooms with 

 golden discs in the center are fine for 

 bouquets. 35c. each, 10 for $2.90, ppd. 



Eulalia gracillima. JJSrtJ (? r r a n s a s ; 



Has slender, narrow, green leaves 4 to 

 5 feet long. Pinkish colored, plume- 

 like seedheads grace the top of each 

 clump every fall. Very graceful in 

 specimen clumps on the lawn. 35 cts. 

 each, postpaid; clumps, 50c. each □ 



Funkia grandifiora £> g*£ w ^ 



Day Lily). 2^-3 ft. 8-9 mo. Succeeds 

 in sun or shade. Pure white, lily-shaped, 

 fragrant flowers. 35 cts. each, ppd. 



T nhplia rarHinalis ( Cardinal Flower). 



LjUUCiia v - c " v " c *"° cardinal flowers which individually are not showy, 

 but the spikes of bloom are gorgeous. This should be in every planting 

 of perennials. Does well in moist ground. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Lychnis chalcedonica ^ M a mo se Cross ' or Scarlet "****»*>. 2 "3 ft - 



Gaillardia grandiflora gft" er) 



Platycodon (Balloon Flower) 

 2-4 ft. 7-10 mo. Rich, fiery 



) 

 2 ft. 6-10 mo. Large, daisy-like 

 flower, which blooms all summer. 

 Red center with scarlet and yellow 

 edge. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Golden Glow g™*** Rn ^ eck ^ [ 



Golden yellow flowers. Splendid 

 screen or background. 25 cts. each, 

 postpaid; clumps, 35 cts. each □ 



Helianthus, Miss Mellish £ P f r f ] 



Sunflower). 4 ft. 7-8 mo. Large, 

 brilliant, yellow flowers. The best of 

 the splendid Hardy Sunflowers. 35 

 cts. each, postpaid. 



Hemerocallis £f7 t D */_ 8 L ^; 



Bronze yellow, with carmine mark- 

 ing- 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Makes dense heads of vermilion-scarlet 

 flowers. 35c. each, postpaid. 



Parhvsanrlra tprminali* This plant thrives where others would 

 racnysanara terminans. wither and die _ Use it as a ground-cover, 



especially in the shade. Grows 5 to 8 in. high. 10 for $2, ppd., $15 per 100 □ 



Plnmhacfn T arnpntap (Leadwort). 4-6 in. 6-10 mo. Especially 

 riumDagO J^arpentae suitabu f or bordering beds. The deep blue 



flowers are borne all summer. 35 cts. each, 10 for $2.75, postpaid. 

 Plarvrndnn (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower). 2-3 ft. 7-9 mo. 

 r laiycoaon violet-blue, bell-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each; extra-large 



roots, 50 cts.; 6 for $2, postpaid. 



Pyrethrum hybridum roseum grandiflorum. ^gfoweS BeS 



tiful for indoor decoration. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Veronica (Speedwell). 2-4 ft. 6-8 mo. Flowers clear blue with purple 



stamens, on spikes 2 to 4 ft. high. 35 cts., postpaid. 



Yucca nlamentosa. (Adam ' s Needle ' or Spanish Ba y<> net ) 



or spanisn uayonetj. 4 ft. 



6-7 mo. A most ornamental plant with long, 

 narrow, spiny-pointed leaves, so that native Indians called it "Spanish 

 Bayonet." It bears great panicles of large white flowers and makes a 

 fine tropical effect. Use six or more around the base of your porch. 

 35 cts. each; 2-yr. size, 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



Yucca (Adam's Needle) 



PPIPCC unless otherwise noted, 35 cts. each, 10 for $2.90, postpaid (remember that our postpaid prices include delivery 

 1 ***V/l-ikj charges for which many other firms charge extra), or $25 per 100 □• 25 or more at 100 rate □ 



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