HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 

Iris Kaempferi 
Dreer’s 
Iris Kaempferi © 
These noble Iris begin blooming in mid- 
June and continue for about 5 or 6 weeks. 
While they succeed in almost any soil and 
under any conditions they delight in a 
rich, deep, moist position. 
17-884 Astarte. Double dark violet. 
17-886 Betty F. Holmes. Double 
white with lemon yellow midribs. 
17-359 Gold Bound. Double white 
with gold band through each petal. 
17-888 Hercule. Double clear lilac blue. 
17-890 Jeanette Parry. Single white 
with delicate blue veins. 30 inches. 
17-892 Lucia Marshall. Double violet, 
white veins. White center, spotted 
yellow. Very colorful. 
17-360 Mahogany. Large double ma- 
hogany red. A late bloomer. 
17-894 Melpomene. Semi-double red 
with heavy white veins. 
17-362 Purple & Gold. Double violet- 
purple. Attractive gold throat. <A 
gorgeous Iris. 
17-896 Repsime. Double light blue; 
white margin. Very large and showy. 
17-898 Rose Anna. Double ivory white; 
red veins; yellow blotch. 
17-900 Rose H. Scheepers. 
mauve gray, overlaid with blue. 
Any of the above: 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
17-365 Iris Kaempferi Mixed. A 
splendid mixture. 25c each; 3 for 70c; 
12 for $2.50; 25 for $3.75. 
Lavandula—Lavender A 
17-381 Vera. 14 feet. The true sweet 
Lavender with blue flowers during the 
summer. Highly valued for its fra- 
grance. 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 
17-382 Twickel Purple. A beautiful 
new hardy Lavender which received a 
Certificate of Merit from the Royal 
Horticultural Society of Great Britain. 
Perfectly hardy, compact plants with 
fragrant deep lavender-blue blooms dur- 
ing the summer. About 18 inches tall 
and flowers most profusely. 35c each; 
3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
Double 
The Iris (John C. Wister). 
the simple requirements of this flower. 



Liatris, September Glory 
Liatris 
Blazing Star, Gay Feather 
17-385 Scariosa alba. 3 feet. Graceful 
tall spikes with white fuzzy flowers dur- 
ing August and September. 35c each; 
3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
17-386 September Glory. 3 to 4 feet. 
A glorious variety with tall graceful 
spikes thickly studded with stunning 
lavender-purple blooms. Late August- 
September. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 
12 for $3.50. 
Lupinus—Lupine © 
17-391 Polyphyllus Blue. 3 feet. 
Clear blue flowers from June until 
August. 
17-392 — Pink. 3 feet. 
and dark pink shades. Very charming. 
17-393 — White. 3 feet. A vigorous 
variety with elegant white blooms. — 
Any of the above: 
30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 
Lovely light 
Mertensia—Blue Bells A © 
17-399 Virginica. 1 to 1} feet. An 
interesting native plant blooming during 
May and June with buds which open as 
pink. They change to a clear blue when 
the flowers are fully open. 25c each; 
3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50. 
Monarda didyma © 
Bergamot, Oswego Tea 
17-401 Cambridge Scarlet. 3 feet. 
Large scarlet blooms in terminal heads. 
Blooms freely during July and August. 
25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50. 
Myosotis—Forget-Me-Not © A 
17-403 Palustris semperflorens. 9 
in. Lovely light blue flowers from May 
onward. 25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for 
$2.50. 
Nepeta—Ground ly A ® 
17-406 Mussini. 12 inches. Masses of 
light blue flowers borne profusely from 


Nierembergia A 
Cupflower 
17-408 Rivularis. 3 in. Large, creamy 
white cup-shaped flowers borne pro- 
fusely during the summer months. 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
Ophiopogon A 
Snakebeard 
17-414 Jaburan variegatus. 8 in. 
Showy deep blue flower spikes during 
July and August. A desirable border 
plant with narrow green foliage prettily 
striped with cream. Entirely hardy. 
25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50. 
Pachysandra A e 
Japanese Spurge 
17-415 Terminalis. 8in. Bright glossy 
green foliage. A very valuable ground 
cover plant for shady places doing well 
in positions where hardly anything else 
will grow. 25c each; 12 for $2.50; 
100 for $15.00; 1000 for $140.00. 
Pentstemon A 
Beard Tongue 
17-427 Barbatus, Pink Beauty. 3 ft. 
Fine long spikes set with bright shell 
pink flowers throughout the summer. 
30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 
17-429 Garnet. 15 in. Large Gloxinia- 
like garnet flowers on sturdy spikes. 
Blooms all summer long. 50c each; 
3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.00. 
Papaver orientale © 
Oriental Poppies 
Great favorites with giant flowers borne 
profusely during May and June. 
17-776 Enfield Beauty. Large cherry 
pink. 44 inches tall. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.40; 12 for $5.00. 
17-781 Jeanne Mawson. Sparkling 
Geranium-pink flowers. 24in. 50c each; 
3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.00. 
17-419 Mrs. Perry. Gorgeous large 
salmon-rose blooms. 30 in. tall. 35c 
each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
17-421 Perry’s White. Satiny white 
with crimson-maroon blotch. 30 in. 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
17-423 Wurttembergia. Brilliant glow- 
ing orange-red blooms. 38 inches. 
30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 
17-420 Olympia 
A beautiful double-flowered hardy 
Poppy and the earliest to come into bloom. 
Brilliant rich flame scarlet overlaid with 
glistening goldensalmon. 24 ft. 35c each; 
3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
17-784 New Poppy Snowflame 
Plant Patent No. 365 
A sensational new Oriental Poppy. The 
lower part of the flower petals is pure white 
whereas the upper part is a flame orange 
creating a most brilliant effect. The 
orange band of the petals varies consider- 
ably with each flower increasing the charm 
of this variety. It is a strong grower and 

May until September. 30c each; free bloomer. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 
3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 12 for $7.50. 
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