Hardy Perennials 



LOVETT'S NURSERY, INC. 



Sunrose 



SUNFLOWER {Helianihus) 



Huge golden blooms facing old Sol. 



Ashy Sunflower {H. mollis). 4 to 5 ft. 

 Lemon-yellow flowers, late Summer. 



Downy Sunflower {H. sparcif alius). 5 ft. 

 Huge yellow flowers, August and Sep- 

 tember. 



^liss Mellish Sunflower. 4 to 5 ft. Semi- 

 double yellow blooms, late Summer. 



Soliel d"Or {H. multiflorus grandiplenus) . 

 4 ft. Lovely cut flowers, Uke golden- 

 yellow Dahlias, lairge and very double, 

 are produced on this best of Sunflowers 

 in August and September. 



SUNROSE {Helianthemum) (R) 

 6 in. We were exceptionally fortunate 

 this year to obtain some lovely new Sun- 

 roses, with their evergreen foliage and 

 Summer flowers in a good range of colors 

 They are waiting for a chance to grace 

 your rockery, and we are sure that you 

 will be proud to own them. We can offer 

 them in the following separate colors: — 



Apricot Pink 



Deep Yellow Pink-orange 



Fireball (Flame-yellow) White 



All varieties, each 2.5c, doz. §2.50, 

 100 S16.00 



COLLECTION 

 One each of the above hardy Sunroses 

 for only 81.2.5. 



SWEET WILLIAM 



(Dianfhus barbatus) 

 18 in. Beautiful old favorites for the 

 hardy border, with scarlet, crimson, sal- 

 mon, pink and white flowers, spicily fra- 

 grant in May and June. We offer them in 

 the following colors — Pink, Red, White, 

 and Mixed. 



THERMOPSIS 



Thermopsis, Carolina (T. caroliniana) . 

 4 to 5 ft. Flowers hke yellow Sweet Peas, 

 in early Summer. Each 25c, doz. S2.50. 



THRIFT {Armeria) 



Thrift {Armeria formosa). IJ^ to 2 ft. 

 Pink blooms in June and July. 



THYME 



Thyme, Crimson {Thymm serpyllum coc- 

 cineum). 6 to 8 in. Fragrant creeping 

 foliage with bright crimson flowers in 

 early Summer. (R). 



Thyme, Mother of (T. serpyllum). 6 to 8 

 in. Like above, but with lilac-purple 

 flowers. (R). 



TORCHLILY {Tritoma) 



True "Red Hot Pokers," with all the 

 colors of flame. 



"Bonfire" Torchlily. 3 to 4 ft. Good for 

 cutting, with rich orange-scarlet blooms 

 from August to October. Each 30c, doz. 

 $3.00. 



"Mt. Etna" Torchlily. 3 to 4 ft. New. 



Enormous spikes of brilliant fiery red 



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

 "Tower of Gold." 3 to 4 ft. New. Bright 



golden yellow flowers. Each 50c, doz. 



$5.00. 



FLAMING COLLECTION 



One each of these startlingly gorgeous 

 TorchUlies, for only .$1.10. 



TUNICFLOWER {Tunica) 



Tunicflower {Tunica saxifraga). 6 in. 

 Attractively tufted plant with pale pink 

 flowers all Summer long. (R). 



Special Perennial 

 Offer 



With Choice of varieties left to us we 

 will supply strong blooming-age Hardy 

 Perennial Plants in splendid assortment 

 as follows: 



100 Plants, not more than QQ 

 5 of any one sort, for only zf' 



250 Plants, not more than QO 

 10 of any one sort, for only ^vl* 



500 or more Plants, not more than 

 10 of any one sort, for only 



7 cents 

 each 



You may specify your preference for 

 tali-growing or low-growing varieties or 

 a combination of the two types. 



This is positively the most attrac- 

 tive offer of Hardy Perennial Plants 

 that we have ever made. 



Jersey Gem Violet 



VALERIAN (Valeriana) 



Garden Heliotrope {V. officinalis). 3 to 4 

 ft. Fragrant rosy flowers, early Summer. 



Jupiter's Beard {V. coccinea). 2 ft. At- 

 tractive, with its pink flowers all Sum- 

 mer, until October. Good for bouquets. 



VIOLET (Viola) 



Main beauty of the woodland. 3 to 6 

 inches. 



Double Russian. Very hardy, with rich 

 dark blue flowers, highly perfumed, in 

 early Spring and FaU. Good in shade. 

 (R). Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 100 $22.00. 



Governor Herriek. Like above, but flow- 

 ers are bright azure blue. (R). 



Jersey Gem. Rich violet-purple, long 

 stemmed flowers, very fragrant, from 

 May until the end of Summer. (R). 



Rosina. Hordes of dainty pink Violets, 

 with overpowering fragrance, from 

 Spring until late FaU. Good ground cover 

 in sun or semi-shade. (R). Each 30c, 

 doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 



WILD INDIGO (Baptisia) 



Wild Indigo, Blue {Baptisia ausiralis). 

 3 ft. Long racemes of deep blue flowers 

 in June and July. Good in border or vase. 



YARROW (Achillea) 



Equally good in border or as fillers in 

 bouquets. 



Boule de Neige (.4. ptarmica, Boule de 

 Neige). 15 to 18 in. Good in garden or 

 vase, with double white flowers hke 

 small Pompon Chrysanthemums in early 

 Summer. (R). 



Fernleaf Yarrow {A. jilipendulina) . 2 to 

 3 ft. Flat heads of bright golden flowers 

 from lacy foUage, all Summer long. 



Pink Yarrow (A. millefolium roseum). 18 

 in. Dense heads of pink bloom from 

 July to October. Good in border or as 

 shrub edging. 



All varieties, unless otherwise noted, each 20c, doz. .$2.00, 100 $14.00 



(Add 10% to your remittance if shipment is desired by parcel post) 



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