In Laying Out a Border It's a Handy Thing to Know How Tall Each Plant Will Grow 

 FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. 



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PLANTS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS (Continued) 



FOR BACKGROUNDS AND 

 BORDERS 

 (Tall, 3 ft. or more) 

 Annuals 



Abutilon 



Amaranthus caudatus 

 tAntirrhinum maximum 

 Celosia, Feathered 

 Cleome pungens 

 Cosmos 

 Lavatera 



Ricinus (Castor Bean) 

 Sunflower 

 Tithonia 



Perennials 



Anchusa italica 



Aster, Perennial 



Buddleia 



Campanula j)ersicifolia 



Campanula pyramidalis 



Dahlia 



Delphinium, Tall Hybrids 



Digitalis (Foxglove) 



Gypsophila paniculata 



Helenium 



Hibiscus 



Hollyhock 



Lupin polyphyllus 



Physostegia 



Romneya 



FOR BORDERS, ETC. 

 (Medium tall, 20 in. to 3 ft.) 

 Annuals 



Amaranthus tricolor 



Anchusa capensis 

 tAntirrhinum majus 



Arctotis 



Aster, Annual 

 tCalliopsis 



Canna 



Celosia childsi 

 fCentaurea cyanus 



Chrysanthemum, Annual 



Clarkia 



Coreopsis 



Cosmidium 



Cynoglossum 



Didiscus 



fEuphorbia variegata 

 fEuphorbia heterophylla 



Four o'clock 



Gilia 



Godetia, Double 



Gypsophila, Annual 



Helichrysum 



Heliotrope 

 jKochia 



fLarkspur, Annual 

 fLupin hartwegii 

 JLupin hirsuitus 

 tMarigold, Tall 



Nicotiana 



Petunia hybrida 



Poppy, Tall Somniferum 



Rudbeckia 



Salpiglossis 



Salvia splendens 



Scabiosa, Annual 



Statice 



Stevia 



Zinnia, Tall Sorts 



Perennials 



Achillea 



Asclepias 



Columbine 



Delphinium 



Gaillardia grandiflora 



Geum 



Gladiolus 



Lavender 



Lilium regale 



Lobelia cardinalis 



Matricaria 



Oenothera 



Poppy, Oriental 



Penstemon 



Pyrethrum roseum 



Salvia farinacea 



Scabiosa caucasica 



Shasta Daisy 



^'aleriana 



FOR BEDDING AND 

 BORDERS 



(Semi-dwarf, 10 to 20 in.) 

 Annuals 



Acroclinium 



Adonis 



Ageratum 



Alonsoa 

 tAntirrhinum, Giant Bedding 



Balsam 



Bartonia 

 fBrachycome 



Browallia 



Cacalia 

 tCalendula 

 tCandytuft 



Carnation 



Coleus 



CoUinsia 

 tDianthus (Pinks) 



Dimorphotheca 



Erysimum (Afghan Gilliflower) 

 tEschscholtzia 



Gaillardia picta 



Gerbera 



Godetia, Single 

 tHunnemannia 



Job's Tears 



Leptosyne 



Linaria maroccana 



Linura (Scarlet Flax) 



Lupin texensis (Texas Blue- 

 bonnet) 



Matthiola 



Mignonette 



Mimosa 



Nasturtium, Dwarf 



Nigella (Love in a Mist) 



Petunia 



Phlox drummondi 

 tPoppy, Shirley 



Rhodanthe 



Salvia, Bonfire 



Salvia patens 



Schizanthus 



Stock 



Vinca 



Viscaria 



Wallflower, Single Earliest 



Whitlavia 



Xeranthemum 



Zinnia, Dwarf Sorts 



Perennials 



Agrostemma 



Hesperis (Sweet Rocket) 



Heuchera 



Linum perenne 



Physalis (Chinese Lantern) 



Platycodon 



Poppy, Nudicaule 



Scabiosa columbaria 



FOR EDGINGS 



(Dwarf, 10 in. or less) 

 Annuals 



Abronia 

 tAlyssum 



Anagallis 



Kaulfussia 



Lobelia 

 tMarigold, Dwarf 



Mesembryanthemum 

 crystallinum (lee Plant) 



M esembry anthemum 

 tricolor (Dew Plant) 



Mimulus 



Nemesia 



Nemophila 

 tPansy 



Phacelia 



Portulaca 



Pyrethrum aureum 



Saponaria 



Verbena 



Virginian Stock 



Perennials 



Anemone 



Arabis 



Armeria 



Aubrietia 



Bellis perennis 



Calandrinia 



("ampanula carpatica 



Cerastium (Snow-in-Summer) 



Erinus 



Iberis 



Myosotis 



Primula, Hardy 



Ranunculus 



Sedum acre 



Viola 



FOR ROCK GARDENS 

 Annuals 



Abronia 



tAlyssum, Sweet 

 tBrachycome 



Dimorphotheca 



Lobelia, Annuals 



Mesembryanthemum 

 crystallinum 



Mesembryanthemum 

 tricolor 



Phlox drummondi 



Portulaca 



Saponaria 



Schizanthus 



FOR ROCK GARDENS-Cont. 

 Annuals 



Thunbergia 

 Statice 

 Verbena 

 Virginian Stock 



Perennials 



Alyssum saxatile 



Anemone 



Arabis 



Armeria 



Asclepias tuberosa 



Aubrietia 



Bellis perennis 



Campanula carpatica 



Cheiranthus (biennial) 



Cerastium (Snovv-in-Summer) 



Columbine 



Dianthus plumarius 



Erinus 



Gypsophila paniculata 



Heuchera (Coral bells) 



Linaria cymbalaria 



Linum 



Mimulus 



Myosotis (Forget-me-not) 



Platycodon 



Poppy (Nudicaule) 



Primula, Hardy 



Ranunculus 



Sedum acre 



Viola 



FOR SCREENING AND 

 ORNAMENT 

 (Climbers) 

 Annuals 



Calamjjelis 



Cardinal C limber 



Cypress Vine 



Dolichos lablab (Hyacinth 



Bean) 

 Dolichos lignosus (Australian 



Pea Vine) 

 Gourd 

 Humulus 

 Ipomoea 

 Minalobata 

 Momordica 

 Morning Glory 

 Scarlet Runner Bean 

 Sweet Pea 

 Thunbergia 



Perennials 



*Ampelopsis veitchi 



Aristolochia 

 *Asparagus verticillatus 

 tCobaea scandens 

 JDolichos lignosus 



Kudzu Vine 



Lathy rus latifolius 



Linaria cymbalaria 

 *Mandevillea 

 *Passiflora 

 *Smilax 



tEqually suitable for spring or fall planting. Fall planting assures earlier flowers. 

 *PerenniaU that will not survive frost. 



