HARDY PERENNIALS 



LoveWs Nursery, Inc. 



LITTLE SILVER. N. J. 



HARDY PERENNIAL FLOWERING PLAI\TS 



THESE joys to the amateur gardener's heart are those hardy sorts that bloom year after year, differing from 

 the annual t>^es, which will bloom for one year only. Whether in your garden, border, rockery or vase, the 

 charm of their flowers will brighten your whole home with sheer beauty. So buy some this Spring, while our 

 prices are still low, and treat yourself to a touch of floral dehght. 



AH varieties (unless otherwise noted), each 20c, doz. S2.00, 100 S14.00 



All are strong blooming age plants 

 {Add 10 per cent to your remiUance if shipment is desired by Parcel Post) 

 (R) following descriptions indicates that such varieties are especially adapted to the rock garden. 



AGERATUM, HARDY 



(Eupatorium) 



JMistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum). 18- 

 24 in. This easily grown border plant 

 wiU give the unusued color of pale la\ en- 

 der-blue to your Fall months, with 

 countless fluffy flower heads. Fine for 

 cutting, and fond of the open woods. 

 Group with Chrysanthemums for a 

 lovely show. 



Snow Thoroiighwort (Eupalorium agera- 

 toides). 3 ft. Idea! for massing, with 

 many fuzzy broad flower heads of pure 

 white in late Summer. Best in a moist, 

 shady spot. A good cut flower. 



ALUMROOT (Heiichera) 



Coralbells (Heuchera sanguinea). 12-18 

 in. Immensely prolific of drooping coral 

 red, bell-shaped flowers on slender, 

 graceful stems, from June to September. 

 A vivid border plant with big, escalloped, 

 purple-green, heart shaped leaves. Also 

 good as a cut flower, to decorate your 

 table, and simply perfect in any rock 

 garden. (R). Each 30c, doz. .$3.00. 



ALYSSUM 



Basket of Gold (Alyssum saxatUe com- 

 pactum). 8-10 in. Early Spring brings 

 big flat clusters of bright golden flowers 

 which completely hide the gray-green 

 leaves of this showy, popular rockery or 

 edging perennial. (R). 



ANEMONE (Windflower) 



Dwarf Anemone (A. hupehensis). to 

 2 ft. This lovely Chinese Anemone pro- 

 duces a startling quantity of big. bright 

 mauve-rose flowers from early Septem- 

 ber until frost. Good in a semi-shaded 

 rockery, and a choice Fall cut flower. 

 (R). Each 30c, doz. §3.00, 100 $20.00. 



JAPANESE ANEMONES 



{A. Japonica) 



Long-stemmed, attractive Oriental flow- 

 ers, which bloom in the Fall and are lovely 

 for cutting. 



Alba. 2 ft. Many big single white blooms, 

 centered yellow. August-September. 



Queen Charlotte. 2 to 2^ ft. Dehcate, 

 shapely, semi-double pink sort. Septem- 

 ber-October. 



Rubra Superba. 18 in. Rosy-red flowers, 

 semi-double, centered yellow. Septem- 

 ber-October. 



Whirh*ind. 2}4 ft- Very showy semi- 

 double white Anemone. September- 

 October. 



All Anemones, each 30c, doz. S3. 00 



SPECL4L OFFER 

 One strong plant of each of the above 

 five hardy Anemones for only $1.25. 



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ASTERS 



Floral stars to give light to your Fall 

 garden and vases. 



NAMED SORTS 



Anita Ballard. 2 to 3 ft. Many double 

 flowers of a clear violet. 



Feltham Blue. 3 ft. Popular, with many 

 dark blue flowers. 



Louvain. 3 ft. A mass of pink blooms, 

 thoroughly gorgeous. 



Novi-belgi, Climax. 4 to 5 ft. Big, pale 

 lavender-blue flowers, centered gold. 



White Queen. 2 to 3 ft. Long stems hold 

 up attractive white flowers. 



ASTER SPECIES 



New England Aster (.A. novae-angUae) . 

 4 ft. Great masses of showy royal purple 

 flowers in September. 



Rock Aster (.4. alpinus superhus). 6-10 in. 

 Many big lavender-blue flowers, cen- 

 tered gold, in the Spring. Good for 

 border edging. (R). 



Rosy New England Aster (.4. novae- 

 angliae rosea) 4 ft. Rose-pink flowered 

 form of the popultu- native. 



Tatarian Aster (.4. {ataricus). 6 ft. Rug- 

 ged Fall Aster, with violet-blue fl(;\vers. 



