Giant Pacific Hybrid Delphiniums Are Wonderful 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS, continued 

 Single and Semi-double Varieties 



Astrid. Shell-pink, warmed with old-rose 

 tints and a bright yellow center. 



Autocrat. BeautituI bright orange-scarlet 

 single flowers, each with a golden yellow 

 halo. 



Autumn Lights. Masses of lovely, semi- 

 double flowers of coppery bronze with a 

 gleaming orange tone. 



California Red. Bright scarlet-red, single 

 flowers with double row of petals. 



Igloo. Large; pure white. One of the finest. 



Loki. Single; crimson-purple. Dwarf. 



Siegfried. Delightful blooms of rich yellow. 



Vesta. The large, almost duplex flowers are 

 of a deep golden orange shade. 



Button Chrysanthemums 



Irene. A fine white. Splendid for cutting. 

 Jewel. Very popular pink. Long cutting 



stems. 

 Ouray. Rich bronze flowers with coppery 



glow. 

 Yellow Irene. Same as White Irene, but the 



color is a lovely pale yellow. 



Pompon Varieties 



Early Bronze. Extremely early. Bronze- 

 yellow. 



Early Wonder. Masses of ball-shaped 

 pale pink blooms. 



Treasure Trove. Clear yellow. Begins to 

 bloom in September. 



White Doty. A very fine white. 



Cushion Varieties 



These are descendants of Amelia (Aza- 



Ieamum). The plants grow about 10 to 12 



inches high and spread approximately 2 feet. 



They bloom quite early and are literally 



covered with bloom until frost. 



Bronze Cushion. Deep bronze turning to 

 coppery yellow. 



Pink Cushion. Light pink. An old favorite. 



Red Cushion. A lovely shade of Chrysan- 

 themum crimson. 



White Cushion. Opens a delicate pink turn- 

 ing to pure white. 



Yellow Cushion. Pure golden yellow; very 

 brilliant. 



Delphinium, New Giant Pacific Hybrids 

 Unless otherwise noted, all plants are 85c 



Spoon Chrysanthemums 



An interesting new type with dainty single 

 and semi-double flowers. The petals are 

 tubular, flattening out near the tip so that 

 each petal resembles a miniature spoon. 2 to 

 3 ft. All come into bloom in early October. 

 Bronze Spoon. Bronze. 3 for $1.00. 

 Jasper Spoon. Yellow tubes with red spoons. 

 Pink Spoon. Improved semi-double pink. 

 White Spoon. Double; white with creamy 



center. 

 Yellow Spoon. Double; brilliant yellow. 



Daisy (Shasta) 



The Shasta Daisies are popular, long- 

 lasting cutting flowers which do well in or- 

 dinary soil. Planted in masses they are at- 

 tractive in the garden all summer. 

 Admiral Byrd. Splendid, large, pure white 



flowers with two or three rows of deeply 



notched petals and a rich golden yellow 



center. 

 Double White Swan. Masses of double 



white flowers on slender stems. 



Delphinium 



(Perennial Larkspur) 



We offer three distinct types of this popular 

 flower: The hybrids provide the long spikes 

 of beautiful bloom so popular for exhibition 

 purposes; cut down after the first bloom, they 

 will repeat in autumn. The Belladonna type 

 is desirable to cut for mixed bouquets and 

 blooms all season with the dwarf Chinensis 

 providing desirable blue for bedding and cut- 

 ting material all season. Delphiniums require 

 rich soil in full sun. 

 Belladonna. Light blue. 3 to 4 ft. 

 Blackmore & Langdon Hybrids. Semi- 

 double and double blooms in shades of 

 blue, lavender, and purple. 4 to 5 ft. 

 Chinensis, Tom Thumb. Dwarf in habit, 

 it produces several crops of exquisite blue 

 flowers. 15 in. 

 Lamartine. Brilliant marine-blue. 3 to 4 ft. 

 New Giant Pacific Hybrids. This is an 

 outstanding new strain with many shades 

 of huge florets beautifully spaced on strong 

 spikes. Mildew-resistant. The best Del- 

 phinium plants in existence. 3 for $1.35. 

 Giant Pacific Hybrid, Galahad. New. 

 Clear white individual florets often measure 

 3 inches across. 3 for $1.35. 



Dianthus (Fragrant Pinks) 



Reminiscent of other days when fragrant 

 flowers were in vogue, the great number of 

 Dianthus available today are still a source of 

 color and delicious fragrance. 

 Bobby. Large flowers of deep pink with 



crimson centers. 8 in. 

 Little Joe. Large crimson blooms; delightful 



companion for Bobby. 6 in. 

 IVIeg Gardner. A new introduction bearing 



large white flowers with distinct red 



centers. June, July. 15 in. 

 Old Spice. Plant Patent No. 499. A new 



and choice introduction. Carnation-like 



salmon-pink flowers; clove-scented. Blooms 



freely in June and through the summer 



months. 1 ft. 3 for $1.35. 

 White Reserve. Another top-notch white 



Carnation. June, July. 16 in. 



Dicentra (Bleeding-Heart) 



Shade-loving plants with flowers of un- 

 questioned charm. Spectabilis is the Bleed- 

 ing-Heart of old-time gardens and should be 

 in every garden with a shady spot. Eximia is 

 a low-growing native fitting in here anil there 

 and provides attractive ferny foliage when 

 not in bloom. Makes a good ground-cover. 

 Eximia. Fern-like foliage and pink heart- 

 shaped flowers all season. Partial shade or 

 full sun. 

 Spectabilis. Graceful pink, heart-shaped 

 flowers on long slender stems in April and 

 May. 3 for $1.35. 



for 3 of one kind; $1.50 for 6 of one kind; $3 per 



Hemerocallis (Day-Lily) 



Epimedium (Barrenwort) 



For the rock-garden in sun or shade, for 



the perennial border, or as a ground-cover the 



Epimediums have few equals. 



Niveum. Pure white blooms resembling a 

 bishop's hat. 10 in. 3 for $1.00. 



Mixed Varieties. White, red, or yellow. 

 The leathery bronze-green foliage is at- 

 tractive throughout the year. Mixed only. 

 10 in. 3 for $1.00. 



Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 



The Blanket Flowers are dependable 

 border plants, furnishing gay color and lasting 

 well for cutting. They thrive in ordinary gar- 

 den soil in full sun and bloom all summer and 

 fall. 



Mr. Sherbrook. Clear yellow flowers pro- 

 duced in great abundance through the 

 summer and early fall. Keep the dead 

 flower-heads picked off. 

 New Giant Monarch Strain. Unusually 



large bloom in a variety of color. 

 Ruby. A worthy red-flowering companion. 

 The Imp. Unique in this family for dwarf 

 habit and bronzy crimson blooms. 10 in. 



Hemerocallis (Day-Ltlies) 



Thriving almost anywhere, and not being 

 bothered by either insects or disease, this is 

 about as near a fool-proof garden plant as 

 can be found. By planting our collection you 

 can have bloom from May on, all through 

 summer. 

 Dr. Regel. Rich orange-yellow flowers in 



May. Very fine for cutting. 

 Flava (Lemon Lily). Sweet-scented yellow 



flowers in June. 

 Florham. Large golden yellow flowers. 



Strong grower. 

 George Yeld. Flushed petals, sprinkled 



rose; rich orange sepals. Each 75c; 3, $2.00. 

 Hyperion. Large; canary-yellow. Each 75c; 



3, $2.00. 

 J. A. Crawford. Large; clear gold. Each 



60c; 3, $1.50. 

 Kwanso. Large, double flowers of rich 



golden bronze shade. 

 Thunbergi. Much like Flava but flowers in 



July, a month later. 



Hosta (Funkia; Plantain Lily) 



Another almost fool-proof plant. Its large 

 rich green foliage is always attractive and the 

 bloom, which appears during Ian- summer, is 

 very pleasing. Can be used anywhere and 

 especially likes some shade. 

 Lancifolia. Long, narrow, ^reen leaves 



with lilac-blue flowers. July, August. 

 Subcordata grandiflora (White Aunust 



Lily). Fine for shade. Each 50c; 3, $1.20. 

 Undulata variegata. Blue flowers. Va- 

 riegated foliage. 



doz. of one kind. Single plants, each, 40c. 



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