Hardy Perennials 



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CAMPION (Lychnis) 



Red floral exclamation points to punctuate 

 your border. 



Maltese Cross (L. cbalcedonica). 3 ft. In bloom 

 all Summer, this lovely old-fashioned perennial 

 produces a wealth of bright scarlet flowers in 

 dense, flat clusters. Probably the brightest plant 

 in your hardy border, and still justly popular. 



CANDYTUFT (Iberis) 



Evergreen Candytuft {J. semper vir ens). 8 to 

 10 in. Compact and slightly spreading, with 

 lovely rich deep evergreen foliage, completely 

 hidden in early Spring by dense clusters of fra- 

 grant white flowers. Good for edging or rockery. 



CERASTIUM 



Taurus cerastiunn (C. biebersteini). 12 in. Snow- 

 white flowers from silvery white foliage in early 

 Summer. {R). 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Arctic Chrysanthemum (C. arcticum). 2 to 23^ 

 ft. Many white flowers, over 2 in. in diameter, 

 from attractive clumps of dark green foliage in 

 September, October, and frequently November. 



Korean Chrysanthemum (C coreanum). 3 to 4 

 ft. A prolific producer of pinkish white flowers, 

 turning to claret pink as they mature, from 

 October until December. Good for cutting, and 

 gorgeous in full bloom. 



Shasta Daisy (C. maximum). 2 to 3 ft. Luther 

 Burbank's great floral hybrid, resembling a field 

 Daisy seen through a magnifying glass. Very 

 free flowering aH Summer and Fall. 



COLUMBINE (Aquilegia) 



Colorful flowers for your Spring garden or 

 rockery. 



Alpine Columbine (A. alpina). 12 in. Lovely 

 rare sort with deep blue flowers in late Spring. 

 Valuable addition to your rockery. (R). 



American Columbine (A. canadensis). 18 in. 

 Native Columbine, scarlet and yeflow (R). 



Colorado Columbine (A. caerulea). 18 in. Beau- 

 tiful state flower of Colorado, violet blue and 

 white, with long spurs. Blooms in May and 

 June. (R). Each 30c., doz. S3.00. 



Golden Columbine (A. chrymntba). 2 to 3 ft. 

 Longer blooming than most sorts, with graceful 

 flowers of soft gold in early Summer. (R). 



MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT'S CHOICE 

 LONG-SPURRED HYBRID 

 COLUMBINES 



These loveliest of Columbines will make 

 your Spring garden the envy of your neigh- 

 bors. Every color and combination of color 

 in the Aquilegia world is here represented, 

 from red, blue and yellow to the subtler 

 shades of lavender, mauve, purple, and cream. 

 A necessity in any perennial collection. Flow- 

 er stalks 2 to 3 feet tall. 



Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 100 $16.00 



CONEFLOWER (Rudbeckia) 



Perfect flowers for Summer bouquets. 

 Double Cutleaf Coneflower, or Goldenglow 



{R. laciniata florepleno). 5 to 6 ft. Lovely for 

 massing in the hardy border, with a host of 

 Dahlialike golden blooms in late Summer. 



Purple Coneflower {R. purpurea). 3 ft. Mid- 

 summer and early Fall bring big purple red 

 petals about the tall, prominent center cones of 

 chocolate brown. Unusual border plant. 



Sweet Coneflower (Black-eyed-susan) (K. sub- 

 tomentosa). 4 ft. Familiar flowers with lemon 

 yellow petals about purplish black centers. All 

 Summer. 



COREOPSIS 



Big Double Coreopsis (C. grandiflora florepleno). 

 2 to 3 ft. Good for cut flowers, with large, golden 

 yellow blooms all Summer. A distinct improve- 

 ment. Each 25c., doz. S2.50, 100 S16.00. 



Lance Coreopsis (C. lanceolata). 2 to 3 ft. Old 

 favorite, with large golden flowers in Summer. 



CORNFLOWER ASTER (Stokesia) 



Perennial Cornflower Aster (5. laevis). 15 to 

 18 in. Among our loveliest native flowers, bear- 

 ing delicate lavender blue. Cornflowerlike 

 blooms from Midsummer until MidfaU, at- 

 tractively fringed. 



DAYLILY (Hemerocallis) 



Golden glories from the Far East. 

 Aurantiaca. 2 ft. Strong grower with many rich 



golden orange flowers in June and July. 

 Double Daylily (H. kwanso). 4 to 5 ft. Good 



for border background, with big, double, bronzy 



orange flowers in July and August. 

 Dr. Regel. 1^4 ft- Rich orange yeflow flowers in 



late Spring, most fragrant, and fine for cutting. 

 Early Daylily {H. dumortieri). 2 ft. Earliest to 



bloom, with bright yellow Lilies from bronzy 



copper buds, in late Spring and Summer. 

 Golddust Daylily {H. Golddust). 2i^ ft. Rich 



copper yeflow buds turn to clear yeflow flowers, 



tinged red in early Summer. 

 Japanese Daylily {H. thunbergi). 3 ft. Latest to 



bloom with a wealth of lemon yeflow flowers in 



July. 



Lemon Daylily ( H. flava). 3 ft. Earliest bloom- 

 ing Daylily, with sweetly fragrant flowers in 

 late Spring. 



Lovett's Lemon. 3 to 4 ft. Tallest and with larg- 

 est, most beautiful and most highly fragrant of 

 all the lemon yellow sorts. Will charm your eyes 

 from Midsummer to earlv Fall. Each 50c., 

 doz. $5.00. 



Lovett's Orange. 3 to 4 ft. Leads the orange 

 Daylilies by as great a margin as Lovett's Lemon 

 leads the pure yellow sorts. Try a few of both 

 sorts for a lovely and fragrant garden or border. 

 Each 50c., doz. .S5.00. 



Orangemen ( H. Orangemen). 2 to 3 ft. Big or- 

 ange yellow flowers from Midsummer until frost. 



Prices for all varieties unless otherwise noted, each 20c., doz. $2.00, 100 $14.00 



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