Platycodon 
(Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) 
One of the best hardy perennials, producing very showy flowers during the 
whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in 
permanent borders or among shrubbery; easily raised from seed, which begins 
blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) PER PKT. 
3663 Grandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. + oz., 40 cts....... $0 10 
Wa % iy 3664 — Album. Pure white variety. + 0z., 40 cts................ 10 
eA aes: AS 3662 Mariesi. Large, open, bell-shaped flowers of a rich violet-blue; 
Oe i Bos ay plant dwarf and compact. 302z., 60 cts............ccccececeeee 10 
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Potentilla (Cinauifoil) 
Charming hardy perennial plants for the border, with brilliant single 
or doubie flowers, mostly in orange, red and crimson tones, that are pro- 
duced in profusion from June to August; succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. 
3775 Double:Hybrids: <Allcolorsija. eh cee tee ee eee 25 
3776 Single Hybrids. Many colors....................00000005 15 
PHYSALIS FRANCHETI (Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Pueraria 
(Japanese Kudzu Vine) 
Physalis 
(Chinese Lantern Plant) 
3835 Thunbergiana. To this must 
3646 Francheti. An _ ornamental plant, hemamardedisfrsti place. as, the 
forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, fastest growing hardy climbing 
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producing freely its bright orange-scarlet plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet 
lantern-like fruits, which the first year from seed, and 
can be cut and dried for after it has become established 
winter bouquets; highly there seems to be no limit to 
interesting, per pkt. ....$0.10 its growth, 50 feet in a single 
season being not unusual. Its 
A foliage is large, and _ covers 
Polemonium 
(Jacob’s Ladder) 
well; it bears small racemes 
PER PKT. of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blos- 
3671 Coeruleum. Popular hardy per- soms towards the close of August. 
ennial border plant, with bell- A splendid subject for covering per- 
shaped bluish-purple flowers nearly manently verandas, dead trees, etc. 
1 inch across; 2 feet. May to July. .$0 10 
POLYANTHUS 
Polyanthus 
(Primula Elatior) 
Showy, early spring, free-flowering plants, 
fine for either pot or outdoor culture; 
hardy perennials: 12 inches. PER PKT- 
3677 Invincible Giant. Un- 
doubtedly the finest strain in 
cultivation, containing all 
colors from purest white to the 
richest: crimsOnes ss fea see $0 25 
3680 English Mixed. A fine grade; 
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