A Perennial for Every Location 



Gypsophila (Babys-Breath) 



Bristol Fairy. 3 ft. The popular double- 

 flowered variety so much used in mixed 

 bouquets. June, July. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Repens Bodgeri 18 in. Earlier than Bristol 

 Fairy, the white flowers are tinted pink. 

 Compact in habit. 



Rosy Veil. 15 in. Double, soft pink flowers 

 all summer. Fine for a low border or a 

 sunny spot in the rock garden. 



Helleborus (Christmas Rose) 



They grow best in rich soil and a shady 

 location. Attractive the year round. 

 Niger. 1 ft. Single white blooms flushed 



with pink, on sturdy stems. December to 



March. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 

 Orientalis atropurpurea. Crimson-purple 



flowers on 12 to 15-inch stems. February 



to April. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Hemerocallis (Daylily) 



August Pioneer. 2>2 ft. Chrome-orange 

 blooms of medium size. Early August 

 through September. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Cinnabar. 2 to 3 ft. Orange base sprinkled 

 cinnamon; recurving sepals and petals. 

 July. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Dr. Regel. Rich orange-yellow. May. 



Flava (Lemon Lily). 2 ft. Sweet-scented; 

 lemon-yellow. May to June. 



George Yeld. 4J^ ft. Rich orange-yellow, 

 flushed with rose on inside of petals. July. 

 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Hyperion. 3 ft. Still the finest pale yellow 

 Daylily. Huge, impressive blooms. July 

 to August. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Kwanso. Double; rich golden bronze. July, 

 August. 



Leonian Hybrids. 3 to 5 ft. Giant blooms in 

 various shades from orange-red to maroon. 

 Mixed only. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 



Linda. 3H ft. Crinkled petals, golden 

 yellow with cinnamon markings. July, 

 August. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Modesty. 4 ft. Palest vellow; very large. 

 June. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Mrs. W. H. Wyman. 3J4 ft. Pale glisten- 

 ing yellow. August. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Ophir. 4 ft. Rich golden yellow. July. 

 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 



Pink Charm. 3 to 3J/£ ft. Large, recurving, 

 dusky rose-pink flowers, shading to rose- 

 red. June and sometimes again in the fall. 

 $2.50 each; 3 for $6.00. 



The Gem. 3 ft. Yellow; large. July, August. 

 75c. each; 3 for S2.00. 



5 NEW DAYLILIES 



Carnival. Large, light red blooms with 

 wide yellow stripe; golden throat. July, 

 August. 3} 2 ft. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 



Enchantress. Huge; soft yellow to 

 copper-gold. Late July, August. 4 ft. 

 $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 



Jane. Bright scarlet-red, with golden 

 throat; very large. Late June, July. 

 4 ft. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



Lady Esther. Huge, trumpet-shaped, 

 pale yellow blooms on sturdy, 3 to 

 §H-f°°t stems. Mid-June to late July. 

 $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



Rose Dubarry. Strawberry-red, with 

 deep orange throat. Never burns. Late 

 June, July. 3V 2 ft. $1.50 each; 3 for 

 $4.00. 



COLLECTION S57-8: 

 1 each of the 5 for $5.00 



(FREE with each offer: 1 August Pioneer 

 for August and September bloom.) 



We pay postage, east of the Mississippi, on perennial and rose orders amounting to $3.00 

 or more; west of the Mississippi, please add 10% to the amount of the order. On orders le^s 

 than $3.00, add 35c. for postage and packing. 



Liatris (Gayfeather) 



Pycnostachya. 4 ft. The tall spikes of rich 

 purple are outstanding in the summer gar- 

 den. July, August. 



September Glory. 6 ft. Giant spikes of 

 rosy purple flowers, making a splendid 

 effect. September. 



White Spire. A sport of September Glory. 

 Pure white. Fine for garden and cutting. 



Lily-of-the-Valley 



Everybody knows and loves the fragrant 

 white I .ilv-of -the- Valley. Grow it in the 

 shade. 12 for S2.00; 25 for $3.50; 50 for S6.50; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Linum (Perennial Flax) 



Alpinum. 15 in. Dwarf; brilliant sky-blue 



flowers nearly all summer. 

 Flavum. 12 in. Golden yellow. May to 



July. 



Lupins 



Russell Hybrids. 3J^ ft. Flower spikes 2 

 feet long, representing practically every 

 color in the rainbow. They like a partially 

 shaded location in rich, lime-free soil. 

 Particularly recommended for cooler sec- 

 tions ol the country. May to July. 



Lythrum 



Dropmore Purple. Brilliant rosy magenta. 

 Morden Gleam. Bright rose-red. 

 Morden Pink. Clear rose-pink. 

 COLLECTION S57-9: 

 1 each of the 3 for $1.65 



Monarda (Bergamot) 



Croftway Pink. 3 ft. Numerous large, 

 rich pink flowers from July to September. 

 Foliage is very aromatic. 



Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) 



Palustris semperflorens. 8 in. Blooms 

 from late spring to frost. Plant in part 

 shade. 



Physostegia (False Dragonhead) 



Rosy Spire. 3J^ ft. Showy spikes of deep 



rosy crimson bloom. September. 

 Summer Snow. 3 ft. A new white variety; 



we need more spire-like flowers in summer 



gardens. July, August. 

 Vivid. 18 in. Ideal dwarf kind with deep 



pink bloom. September 



Platycodon (Balloon-flower) 



Double White. Beautiful double blooms on 

 18 to 24-inch plants. Excellent for cut 

 flowers and for garden decoration. 



Double Blue. A good companion for Double 

 White. 



Double Pink. Attractive pink. 



New Shell-Pink. 18 in. Distinctive pate 

 pink flowers. Blooms freely all summer. 



Any one named variety of above Platy- 



codons: 65c. each; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $3.00 



Penstemon (Beard-Tongue) 



Rose Elf. 2 to 3 ft. A new hardy Penstemon 

 producing masses of bloom in June and 

 July. The color is a lovely coral-pink. 

 65c. each; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $3.00. 



Bolgiano's perennials are guaranteed 

 to be good live stock when delivered. 

 Requests for replacements must be made 

 within 60 days after plants are received. 



Hemerocallis (Daylily) 



Plumbago (Leadwort) 



Larpentae. 12 in. Rich foliage and deep 

 blue flowers in late summer; useful for 

 sunny or shady ground covers or for the 

 rock garden. July to September. 



rrimrose 



New Giant Polyanthus (Colossal Strain). 

 Florets often as large as a silver dollar, 

 in heads 4 to 8 inches across. Color range 

 most varied, with many rare shades. 

 Hardy. 65c. each; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $3.00; 

 $5.50 per doz. 



Japanese Primrose. Flowers in various 

 colors borne in whorls on 15 to 18-inch 

 stems. Thev require a very moist location. 

 May, June. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for 

 $3.50; $6.50 per doz. 



Primula cashmiriana. Large round heads 

 of bloom on 12 to 15-inch stems. Various 

 shades of lavender. April, May. 



Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) 



Huge, single blooms often 3 to 4 inches 

 across on sturdy, 2 to 2 i^-foot stems. Won- 

 derful for cutting. Pleasing, brilliant colors. 



Phlox subulata 



(Moss or Mountain Pink) 

 Low spreading plants with attractive foli- 

 age cover themselves with a mass of tiny 

 flowers in April and May. A leading rock- 

 garden plant and desirable for wall garden- 

 ing, or they can be used as edgings. 



Pink White 



Red Blue 



COLLECTION S57-10: 



4 plants, 1 of each for $2.00 



COLLECTION S57-11: 



12 plants, 3 of each for $5.00 



Phlox divaricata 



Laphami. The ideal blue Phlox for early 

 spring bloom. Excellent for planting with 

 hardy candytuft or yellow and white 

 tulips. Phlox divaricata grows and spreads 

 rapidly and is covered with exquisite blue 

 flowers from late April through May. 10 to 

 12 in. 



Iberis (Candytuft) 



Sempervirens. 10 to 12 in. White flowers 



in spring. Evergreen foliage. Best in sun. 

 Snowflake. 10 in. Large, pure white 



flowers on dwarf plants. The best variety for 



foliage effect as an evergreen edging plant. 



Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.50 for 3 of one named variety; $2.75 for 6 of one named variety; $4.85 per doz. of one named 



variety. Single plants, 60c. each. 

 All Perennial plants are subject to the 2% Md. or D.C. Sales Tax. Please include in your remittance. 



~~3G F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC. 



