/I Perennial for Every Location 



All Perennial plants are subject to the 3% Md. or D.C. Sales Tax. Please include in your remittance. 



Platycodon (Balloon-flower) 



Double Blue. 2 ft. All summer. 

 New Shell-Pink. 18 in. Distinctive pale 

 pink flowers. Blooms freely all summer. 

 Single Blue. 



Distinctive Foliage Plants 

 Unusual and Hardy 



All prefer a sunny location. 

 Chrysanthemum ptarmicaefolium. 



Low growing, 4 to 6 inches high. Cushion- 

 like, silvery foliage. Very attractive. 

 $1.00 each; 3 for $2.75. 

 Ruta, Blue Beauty. Striking opalescent 

 blue foliage. Grows to 2 feet in height, 

 but it's best when cut in early spring. 

 This makes the plant bushier and more 

 attractive. 95c. each; 3 for $2.50. 

 Purple-Leaved Sage. Same as the sea- 

 soning Sage, with violet-purple foliage. 

 95c. each; 3 for $2.50. 

 Golden Variegated Sage. Like the herb 

 Sage, but with unusual and ornamental 

 golden variegated foliage. 85c. each; 3 for 

 $2.25; 6 for $4.25. 



Santolina neapolitana. Graceful sil- 

 very foliage on pendulous branches. Very 

 interesting. Cut back to the ground in 

 early spring, it will soon grow to a 12 to 

 15-inch mound of silver. 85c. each; 3 for 

 $2.25. 



Hemerocallis (Daylily) 



Hardy and Easy-to-Grow 

 TWELVE BEST NEWER DAYLILIES 



To bloom from May to October. Each 

 distinctively different. 



Crimson Banner. Another new and dis- 

 tinct vaiiety with medium-sized, brilliant 

 crimson blooms. June and early July. 

 Grows only 2 ft. high. $2.00 each. 

 Gay Troubadour. A sparkling bicolor — 

 Indian red and maize. June and July. 3J^ ft. 

 $1.00 each. 



Hesperus. Large, beautiful lemon-chrome 

 flowers. July and August. 4 ft. $1.50 each. 

 Mamie Lake. A nice large-flowered bicolor 

 of rosy orchid and yellow. June and Julv. 

 W2 ft. $1.00 each. 



Mrs. C. L. Seith. Very large, deep golden 

 yellow. May and June. $1.50 each. 

 Nacarado. Very free blooming. Bright 

 cardinal-red, with lower half of the inside 

 bright yellow. July and August. 3J^ to 4 ft. 

 $2.00 each. 



Patricia. Fragrant, pale lemon and lemon- 

 chrome with a cooler green throat. Really 

 one of the loveliest pale yellows. June and 

 early July. 2 ft. $1.00 each. 

 Pink Charm. Dustv rose-pink, shading to 

 rose-red. July. $1.50 each. 

 Prima Donna. Various shades of peach, 

 producing a very beautiful pastel flower. 

 Early July. 3 ft. ' $2.50 each. 

 Rose Du Barry. Unusual tone of strawberry- 

 red. June and July. $1.50 each. 

 Ruffled Pinafore. Warm apricot-yellow. 

 Broad petals, creped and crinkled at the 

 edges. Early July. 33^ ft. $1.00 each. 

 Serenade. Unusual pastel tint of yellow and 

 pink. June and July. 4 ft. $1.00 each. 



VERY SPECIAL 

 1 each of any 3 listed varieties for $4.00 

 1 each of any 6 listed varieties for $7.00 



COLLECTION S65-15: 

 1 each of all 12 listed varieties for $10.00 

 Graf-Melon. An exquisite new Daylily of 

 soft peach color with warm apricot-melon 

 tones in the throat. Very large blooms on 

 huge scapes loaded with buds. Early July 

 to early August. 4 ft. $3.50 each. 



SIX POPULAR DAYLILIES 



To give you bloom from May to September. 

 August Pioneer. 2J^ ft. Small flowers of 

 chrome-orange. Early August to mid- Sep- 

 tember. 



Hyperion. 3 ft. Still popular pale yellow 

 Daylily. Huge, blooms July to August. 

 Linda. 3 ft. Golden yellow, with cinnamon 

 bars on each petal. July to August. 

 Mikado. 3 ft. Orange, marked purple-red. 

 May to June. 



Morning Glory. 2 ft. Rusty red flowers. 

 August, September. 



Ophir. 31^ ft. Huge blooms of rich golden 

 yellow. July to August. 



Any one named variety, 85c. each; 



3 for $2.25; 6 for $3.50; $6.50 per doz.; 

 25 for $12.00 



COLLECTION S65-16: 

 1 each of the 6 for $4.50 



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. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 

 Orientalis atrorubens. A new red Lenten 

 Rose producing crimson-purple flowers from 

 February to April. Numerous blooms on 

 12 to 15-inch stems. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 

 6 for $7.50. 



Heuchera (Coral-Bells) 



Attractive small bell-shaped flowers on 

 12-inch stems. June and July. Sun or partial 

 shade. Available in Pink, Red, White. 



Iberis (Candytuft) 



Purity (Castus). A new hardy pure white 

 Candytuft of merit. Very free bloomer and 

 compact grower only 6 inches high. Blooms 

 in late April and May. A rock-garden gem. 

 Little Gem. A dwarf, very compact form. 

 Snowflake. Large, pure white flowers. The 

 best variety for foliage effect as an edging 

 plant. 



Sempervirens. The popular Hardy Candy- 

 tuft. 



Japanese Iris 



Of utmost grace and charm. Immense 

 flowers on stiff, slender stems and clean, rich 

 green foliage that is attractive all season. 

 Blooms in June and July. The average height 

 is 2 to 3 feet. 



Available in Mixed shades only. 



Lavandula (Sweet Lavender) 



Vera. 18 in. Very fragrant foliage and flower 

 spikes. When the center buds start to open, 

 the flower spikes are gathered and dried for 

 sachets. Evergreen foliage. July and August. 

 Plant in the sun. 



Lily-of-the Valley 



Everybody knows and loves the fragrant 

 white Lily-of-the-Vallev. $1.35 per doz.; 

 25 for $2.35; 50 for $4.35; $8.00 per 100. 



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. 



Lythrum 



Dropmore Purple. Brilliant rosy magenta. 

 Morden Gleam. Bright rose-red. 

 Morden Pink. Clear rose-pink. 



Monarda (Bergamot) 



Croftway Pink. 3 ft. Numerous large, 

 rich pink flowers from July to September. 

 Foliage is very aromatic. 

 Red Sunset. A fine dark red variety. 



Plumbago (Leadwort) 



Larpentas. 12 in. Rich foliage and deep 

 blue flowers in late summer; useful for sunny 

 or shady ground covers or for the rock gar- 

 den. July to September. 



Rock or Sun-Rose (Helianthemum) 



These delightful low spreading, shrubby 

 plants are indispensable in the rock garden 

 and the foreground of the hardy border, and 

 are excellent as a ground cover. They prefer 

 a sunny, well-drained location. They grow 

 6 to 8 inches tall and bloom from late May 

 to July. Very showy when in bloom, and 

 evergreen foliage the year round. 

 Ben Ledi. A new hybrid with crimson flow- 

 ers. 



Jubilee. Masses of burnt-orange flowers. 

 Rhodanthum Carneum. Pale pink flowers 

 on silvery foliage are a pleasing combination. 

 Wesley Primrose. Lovely clear yellow. 



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 Red White Blue 



Herb Plants 



A fine selection of the best perennial 

 varieties. 



75c. each; 3 of one variety $1.95; 

 6 for $3.65; 12 for $6.75 



Apple Mint. 



Bergamot. Red or pink, your choice. 



Catmint (Nepeta Mussini). 



Chives. 



Lavender. 



Lemon Balm. 



Lemon Verbena. Not hardy outside in 



winter. 



Oregano. 



Peppermint. 



Rosemary, 



Rue. 



Sage. 



Santolina. Gray and green foliage. 



Spearmint. 



Sweet Marjoram. 



Sweet Woodruff (Asperula odorata) 



Tarragon. The true French strain. 



Thyme. For Creeping Thyme, see page 



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Winter Savory. 



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