Aquilegia (Columbine) 



Viola, Jersey Gem 



Hardy Perennials 



PRICES: All Perennials, unless otherwise 

 noted, are 3 for 75 cts.; 12 for $2.50; 100 

 for $18.50, delivery prepaid. 



•AQUILEGIA (Columbine), Breeze Hill Hy- 

 brids. See illustration. They grow 2 to 3 feet 

 tall and bloom in May and June. Thrive in sun 

 or shade. Originated at the famous Breeze Hill 

 Gardens of Dr. McFarland at Harrisburg, Pa. 

 Uncommon art shades; extra-long spurs. 



A. canadensis. The dainty red and yellow wild 

 Columbine of the eastern states. 



A. chrysantha. A golden yellow, long-spurred 

 native of Arizona. Everblooming. 



ASTER, Star of Wartburg. New. See illustra- 

 tion. Blooms in the spring. Grows 12 inches high. 

 Large, dark lilac-blue flowers with orange centers. 

 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 



• BEGONIA Evansiana. Hardy. August. Beauti- 



ful metallic green foliage with crimson on the 

 underside. Makes masses of delicate coral-pink 

 blooms. Do not plant in open sun. 



•CAMPANULA Medium (Canterbury Bell). 



Biennial. See illustration. 2 to 3 feet. June, July. 

 Beautiful, upturned bells of Pink, White, Mauve, 

 and Blue are borne on erect plants. Mixed 

 colors only. 

 C. Medium calycanthema (Cup and Saucer). 

 Mixed colors only. 



DICENTRA spectabilis (Bleeding-Heart). 



Heart-shaped, deep pink flowers with white tips 

 hang in drooping racemes. 50 cts. each; 3 for 

 $1.35; 12 for $5, postpaid. 



• DIGITALIS (Foxglove), The Shirley. 5 to 6 feet. 



June, July. A biennial that reseeds itself. Does 

 well in shade. Unusually long spikes of bloom, 

 white to rose, with chocolate and maroon spots. 

 3 for 75 cts.; 12 for $2. Mixed colors only. 



• GYPSOPHILA repens Bodgeri (Baby's Breath). 



New. Dwarf, double flowering and early bloom- 

 ing. Makes clouds of minute white flowers from 

 July till frost. Beautiful for bouquets. 35 cts. 

 each; 3 for $1. 

 G., Rosy Veil. New. The same as above, except 

 that the flowers are pink. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1. 



• LAVANDULA vera (Lavender). Lovely, gray, 



aromatic foliage and fragrant flowers. One of 

 the best beloved plants in old gardens. 



• LINUM perenne (Perennial Flax). Light blue 



flowers on wiry stems appear daily for months. 

 A real everbloomer and beautiful in a border. 



PACHYSANDRA terminalis (Japanese 

 Spurge). 8 inches. A popular ground-cover for 

 shady places. Planted 6 to 8 inches apart, the 

 plants will soon meet and make a perfect cover. 

 3 for 75 cts.; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $10, postpaid. 



PLATYCODON grandiflorum (Chinese Bal- 

 loon Flower). 2 feet. July to October. Balloon- 

 shaped buds open to large, blue, bell-shaped 

 flowers, freely produced. 



• PYRETHRUM hybridum. See illustration. 2 



feet. May, June. Long-stemmed, daisy-like 

 flowers, lasting long when cut. The colors range 

 from white, through various shades of pink and 

 red to deep crimson. Mixed colors only. 



• STOKESIA cyanea (Cornflower Aster). Large, 



Aster-like blooms of China blue that come in 

 September. 



• TRITOMA or Red-Hot Poker (Knipbofia), 



Pfitzeriana. See illustration. 2^ feet. August 

 to frost. Makes a stunning show in the garden 

 and is a striking cut-flower. 



VIOLA, Arkwright Ruby. 6 in. May to October. 

 Rich rosy crimson with terra-cotta shadings. A 

 truly delightful color. 



V., Chantreyland. 6 inches. May to October. 

 Rich apricot-yellow flowers, freely produced. 

 Keep them cut and they bloom all summer. 



V. cornuta alba. New. 6 in. May to October. 

 Beautiful white flowers. 

 •V., Jersey Gem. See illustration. 6 inches. Ever- 

 blooming. Makes a perject edging plant jor beds 

 and borders. If faded flowers are kept cut, will 

 bloom all the time. Pure violet-blue, fragrant 

 blooms on 6-inch stems. 3 for 75 cts.; 12 for $2; 

 100 for $15, delivered. 



•VIOLET, Princess of Wales. 6 inches. April to 

 June. Delightfully fragrant, long-stemmed 

 purple Violets for cutting. 



Spring-flowering Aster, 

 Star of Wartburg 



Campanula Medium 



Pyrethrum hybridum 



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