Hardy Perennial and Biennial Plants 



Linum (Perennial Flax) 



Alpinum. A fine dwarf variety with clear sky-blue 

 flowers. Blooms freely during summer months. 

 15 in. 



"Flavum. Lovely golden yellow flowers from late 

 May to July. 12 in. 



Mertensia 



Virginica (Virginia Bluebells). A foot or two high 

 with dark green foliage and loose panicles of rich 

 blue, rose-tinted flowers in early spring. 



Myosotis (Forget-me-not) 

 Palustris semperfflorens. Perpetual-flowering 

 Forget-me-not. Blue with yellow throat. Damp 

 places. 



Papaver Orientate (Oriental Poppy) 



Beauty of Livermere. Dark crimson with black 

 blotch. 



Cavalier. Strong grower and free bloomer. Flowers 

 crinkly, deep scarlet-red. 



Fairy. A very lovely pale pink. Good grower and 

 free bloomer. 



Gold of Opllir. Golden orange flowers which de- 

 velop into the nearest yellow of any Oriental 

 Poppy. 



Henri Cayeux. The Purple Poppy. Old-rose — 

 unusual color. 



Jeannie Mawson. Sparkling geranium-pink. 



Joyce. A fine shade of deep rose-pink. 



Laclis Konigen. Peach-red, with pink cast. 



Lord Lambourne. Scarlet; laciniated petals. 



Luia A. Neeley. Brilliant ox-blood-red flowers on 

 erect, stiff" stems. 



Mrs. Baliego. Big salmon-pink bloom with large 

 black spots at the base. 



Mrs. Perry. Orange-apricot. Free bloomer. 



Orange Perfection. Strong grower, with orange- 

 tinted flowers. 



Perry's Wilite. Satiny white with a crimson- 

 maroon blotch at the base of each petal. 



Wurtembergia. Brilliant glowing rose-red; very 

 large and striking. 



All above Poppies, 50c. each; 3 of any one variety 

 for $1.25; $5.00 per doz. 



Bolgiano's Pansy Seed 



Roggii Giants. A very select strain noted for 

 its robust habit and early flowering. The ex- 

 tremely large flowers of heavy texture are held 

 well above the foliage on long, strong stems. 

 The color-range is of the rich, dark shades. 

 Sded, pkt. 25c.; ^oz. $1.50; 3^oz. $2.65. 



Giant Trimardeaux, Mixed. Beautiful color 

 combinations. Each flower has three blotches 

 of color and attains great size. Seed, pkt. 10c. ; 

 Moz. 90c.; Moz. $1.50; oz. $5.00. 



Coronation Gold. Award of Merit, All-America 

 Selections, 1938. A really giant golden yellow 

 Pansy. The flowers are round with lightly 

 ruffled edges and have a rather spicy odor. An 

 introduction from Holland. Special pkt. 25c. 



Super-Swiss Giant Pansy Plants 



A mixture of the finest color combinations and 

 attractive forms of Swiss Giant Pansies. Trans- 

 planting plants for setting out this fall for spring 

 blooms. $1.50 for 50; $2.25 per 100; $17.50 per 1000. 



Phlox Decussata 



One of the most important perennials. Produces 

 large heads of fragrant flowers from early July to 

 September. 13^ to 3 ft. 

 Africa. Carmine-red; blood-red eye. 

 Betty Lou. Deep salmon. 

 Count Zeppelin. White with red eye. 

 Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink, crimson center. 

 Enchantress. Bright salmon-pink. 

 Ethel Pritchard. French mauve. 

 Harvest Fire. Salmon-orange. 

 Leo Schlageter. Scarlet-red. 

 Lillian. Cameo-pink; blue eye. 

 Mia Ruys. Dwarf. Pure white. 

 Miss Lingard. Tall. Pure white. 

 Nordlicht. Rosy pink; red center. 

 Painted Lady. Silvery pink; red eye. 

 Rheinlander. Salmon-pink. 

 Starlight. Violet-red; white center. 



Phlox Subulata 

 (Moss or Mountain Pint<) 



An excellent plant for the rockery, border, and for 

 carpeting the ground. Covered with masses of 

 blooms during April and May. 

 Atropurpurea. Brilliant red. 

 Blue Hill. Lavender-blue. 

 June Jane. Pure white. 

 Vivid. Bright pink. 



PERENNIAL VINES 



BOSTON IVY. Fast-growing. Clings to brick or 

 stone. 50c. each; $1.25 for 3. 



BITTERSWEET {Celastrus articulatus). The Ori- 

 ental variety. Covered with orange-yellow berries 

 in fall. Superior to the usual domestic Ivy. 50c. 

 each. 



CLEMATIS paniculata. Strong, rapid growth. 

 Pure white, fragrant flowers. 50c. each; $1.35 for 3. 



CLEMATIS Jackmani. Large, rich purple blos- 

 soms. 75c. each. 



CLEMATIS, Duchess of Edinburgh. Large, 

 double, elegant white blooms. 75c. each. 



CLEMATIS, Mme. Baron Veillard. Large lav- 

 ender flowers. 75c. each. 



CLEMATIS, Mme. Edouard Andre. Splendid 

 large flowers of a bright rosy carmine color. 75c. 

 each. 



ENGLISH IVY. 2M-in. pot plants, 15c. each; 

 $1.50 per doz. 



POLYGONUM Auberti. (Silver Lace Vine). A fast- 

 growing vine attaining a height of 25 feet. Foamy 

 sprays of flowers in summer and fall. 65c. each; 

 $1.65 for 3. 



WISTERIA sinensis. Produces early in the spring 

 thousands of pendulous clusters of delicate violet- 

 blue blossoms. 2 to 3 ft. 2-yr. plants. 75c. each. 



WISTERIA alba. Same as above, only pure white. 

 75c. each. 



GROUND-COVERS 



PACHYSANDRA (Japanese Spurge). A trailing 

 plant, 6 to 8 inches high, forming a complete cover 

 of bright, glossy green foliage and small spikes of 

 flowers during May and June. $1.75 per doz.; 

 $13.00 per 100. 



VINCA minor (Periwinkle; Trailing Myrtle). An 

 excellent dwarf trailing plant for carpeting the 

 ground where it is too shady for other plants to 

 thrive. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



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