New, Rare, and Choice Perennial Plants 



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Two Handsome Dwarf Heleniums 



Moerheimi Beauty. A valuable border plant of erect, strong 



habit. Broad bronzy red ray florets shading to orange at 



the tips. 2J feet high. 

 Nanum luteum. E.xtremely handsome and free flowering. 



Grows 2i feet high. Bears bold masses of golden yellow flowers 



in early summer. 



Either of the above: 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



New Giant Hybrid Hemerocallis 



These new Giant-Flowered Yellow Day Lilies have been selected 

 from the choicest varieties of recent introduction by American 

 and European hybridizers. They are a great improvement 

 on the older types and should be in every garden. The flowers 

 are not only very large but pure in color. The difference in the 

 blooming period of the varieties offered below provides a flowering 

 season much longer than that of the older sorts. We highly 

 recommend these to every flower lover. 

 Anna Betscher. Deep canary yellow. Dwarf. Late. 

 George Yeld. A most beautiful and distinct variety with 

 large open flowers. The outer petals are a rich orange, the 

 inner ones flushed orange-bronze. Midseason. 

 Goldeni. Large quantities of deep golden orange flowers. 



Vigorous and a most effective garden variety. Midseason. 

 Iris Perry. The earliest variety to flower. Of tall growth 



with beautiful deep bronzy orange blooms. 

 J. A. Crawford. Exceptionally fine flowers of splendid size. 

 A showy and brilliant combination of apricot and cadmium- 

 yellow. Blooms very early and is truly magnificent. 

 Lemona. An extremely vigorous variety producing quantities 



of pale lemon-yellow flowers. Very early. 

 Mrs. Perry. Long, wavy, deep yellow petals. Of tall growth 



and very free blooming during midseason. Very fine. 

 Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Valuable on account of its extreme late 

 flowering habit. The clear yellow blooms open in August 

 and blend nicely with blue flowering perennials. 



Any of these New Giant Hybrids: 75c each. 

 The set of 8 varieties, 1 each, $5.00. 



Imperial Japanese Iris 



Samidare. A large, massive flower with six heavy, peculiarly 

 fluted petals. The ground color is silvery white, showing just 

 faintly through the pretty violet-blue of the petals which are 

 strongly veined with rich ultramarine blue. The standards 

 are of a rich deep violet-purple. 50c each; $5.00 per doz.; 

 $40.00 per 100. 



Iheris— Hardy Candytuft 

 Sempervirens, Little Gem. A perfect gem of very dwarf 

 habit, not over 6 inches high, with masses of white flowers in 

 May. A most valuable rock plant. 

 — Snowflake. A great variety, 6 to 8 inches high, having 

 exceptionally large, pure white flowers borne in great masses 

 during May and June. 

 Either variety: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Lewisia 



Columbianum roseum. Flat rosettes of dark evergreen 

 leaves with masses of medium-sized rosy purple flowers on 6 to 

 8 inch stems. Blooms from May to November. 50c each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



Monarda— Bergomof 



Mrs. Perry. The finest of all Monardas with bold heads of 

 brilliant rosy scarlet blooms. Brighter and more effective than 

 Cambridge Scarlet. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Species of Phlox 



Divaricata Laphami. A great improvement with con- 

 siderably larger flowers and of more robust growth than Divari- 

 cata. The blooms are a pleasing shade of intense lavender- 

 blue. 1 foot. 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Three Newer Hardy Phlox 



Diplomat. An American variety of sturdy upright growth 



with enormous trusses of the purest white flowers. 

 Leo Schlageter. Large pyramidal trusses of bright scarlet with 



dark crimson eye. A thrifty grower and free blooming. 

 Salmon Glow. Large individual florets of a lively pink shaded 



with salmon — a color that is always greatly admired. 



Any of the above three: 3Sc each; $3.50 per doz. ; $25.00 per 100. 

 Set of the Three Newer Phlox, one each, $1.00. 



Primula veris superba 



Primula veris superba— G/an? Cowslip 



A giant-flowering form with individual flowers which measure 

 one to two inches across. They are a bright canary yellow with 

 a golden center. Perfectly hardy and exceedingly free flowering. 

 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Pulnmonaria 



Angustif olia azurea {Blue Cowslip or Lungwort). The prettiest 

 of the blue Cowslips. Grows about a foot high and is one of the 

 first to bloom in the early spring. Bears attractive, funnel- 

 shaped, deep gentian-blue flowers. Very desirable. 30c each; 

 13.00 per doz. 



Rudbeckia— Cone Flower 



Golden Globe. An improved globular form of the popular 

 Golden Glow with large double golden yellow flowers. June to 

 September. 5 feet. 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Salvia— s'age 



Pitcheri — B/uc Meadow Sage. From the wilds of Colorado. 

 Bears true blue flowers from August to October. 3 to 4 feet 

 tall. 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Trollius— Gto&e Flower 



Europaeus Hybrids. Desirable, free flowering hybrids 

 with giant Buttercup-like blossoms ranging from pale yellow 

 to deep orange on strong stems; May and June; 2 feet high. 



Meteor. Very large, deep rich orange. May and June; 3 leet. 



Orange Globe. A rare variety with large orange flowers. 

 Wonderful as cut flowers; May and June; 18 inches. 



Superbus. Similar in habit to Orange Globe but has pale 

 yellow blossoms; May and June; 18 inches. 

 Any of the Trollius: 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 The set of 4 Trollius, one of each, for $1.25. 



Three Choice Vincas 



Minor alba. A pure white flowered form of our popular Peri- 

 winkle. Showy but scarce, and always in demand. 



— aurea. Grown for its golden variegated foliage, for carpeting 

 the ground and window boxes. 



— Bowles Variety. Rich glossy green foliage and beautiful 

 bright blue flowers. 



Any of these three: 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 Set of the 3 choice Vincas for $1.00. 



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