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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN — Plants 



HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 



FOR PERMANENT PLANTING IN OPEN BORDERS, CEMETERY PLOTS, ETC. 



Hardy Phlox 



These grand hardy plants are very popular and deservedly so. They are of the easies 

 culture, and during the late summer and fall months make the garden bright with the' 

 wealth of bloom. (See illustration.) 



Albion. White with faint aniline red eye. Medium height. 



Beacon. A lively shade of bright cherry-red. Medium height. 



Coquelicot. A line pure scarlet with crimson-red eye. Dwarf habit. 



Elizabeth Campbell. Salmon-pink flowers and trusses of large size. The color is 

 intensified by a very decided crimson eye. Medium height. 



F. G. Von Lassburg. A free blooming pure white variety. Medium height. 



Pantheon. Bright carmine-rose; fine for massing. Tall. 



R. P. Struthers. Color bright cherry-red delicately suffused orange-salmon. Tall 



Rynstrom. Lively rose-pink. Flowers large and attractive. Tall. 



Siebold. Bright vermilion-red overlaid with orange-scarlet, crimson-red eye. Tall. 



Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. Set of 9 for $2.25. 



Campanula or Canterbury Bells 



Favorite hardy garden plants, growing 2 to 2J£ feet high, in dense clumps, blooming 

 profusely in early summer, large bell-shaped flowers. Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Delphinium Formosum 



Hardy Blue Larkspur. This beautiful hardy larkspur grows about 314 feet high — 

 bearing from June to October long spikes of showy, velvety, indigo-blue flowers. Makes 

 a grand border plant and the spikes are fine for cutting. (.See illustration on page 106.) 

 Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Hardy Pompone Chrysanthemums 



These are the only sorts which are reliably hardy in the Northern states. They are 

 sometimes called '"Button" Chrysanthemums. The proper way to grow this type is to 

 allow the plant to make as many shoots as possible. By disbudding nice flowers two 

 inches and more in diameter can be had. They do wonderfully well in most parts of 

 the country. We offer six of the leading varieties. Prices, 35c. each, Set of six for $2.00. 



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The most popular ever-blooming hardy plant grown. Covered during the season 

 with masses of rich golden-yellow double flowers, resembling Chrysanthemums. It 



Rudbeckia, "Golden Glow" 



ever-blooming hardy plant grown. Coven 

 nasses oi ncn golden-yellow double flowers, resembling Cnrvsanincm 

 attains a height of from (> to 8 feet, and a small plant set out in the spring will produce 

 hundreds of blossoms. Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 



HENDERSON'S "FORGET-ME-NOT" COLLECTION 



OF SEVENTEEN HARDY PERENNIAL FLOWERS SHOWN IN COLOR ON BACK COVER 



A succession of bloom with a picturesque effect can be obtained by planting this 

 Collection. The different varieties flower at different periods and vary in natural 

 heights, the effect in the garden is a continued source of pleasure, while for cutting 

 purposes most of the varieties are charming and graceful. 



THE LETTER PREFIXED TO EACH VARIETY IS A KEY TO THE 

 FLOWERS SHOWN ON BACK COVER 



A. Hollyhock. Double mixed. I. 



B. Forget-Me-Not. Blue. J. 



C. Delphinium. Blue. K. 



D. Pyrethrum Hybridum. Mixed. L. 



E. Sweet William. Mixed. M. 



F. Hardy Phlox. Assorted. N. 

 O. Canterbury Bells. Mixed. O. 

 H. Digitalis. Mixed. P. 



Stokesia. Blue 

 Alyssum Hardy. Yellow. 

 Coreopsis. 



Poppy. Hardy mixed. 

 Aquilegia. Mixed. 

 Gaillardia. Hardy. 

 Carnation. Hardy mixed. 

 Aster. Hardy mixed 

 Shasta Daisy. 



Q. Chrysanethemum. 



SPECIAL OFFER — 1 plant each of 17 varieties for $5.00; 3 plants each of 17 

 varieties for $13.50; plants each of 17 varieties for $25.00. 



Gaillardia Grandiflora 



Amongst the ever-blooming hardy plants there is none more showy or ornamental 

 than this. Flowers borne in prodigal profusion from June to frost, useful for cut 

 flowers. They are of gorgeous coloring, dark red-brown in center with bands of crimson- 

 orange and vermilion, meriting the popular title of "Aurora Flower." Height. 2 feet. 

 Price 35c each, $3.50 per doz. 



Japanese Iris 



Iris Kaempferi Grandiflora. The flowers arc from 6 to 8 inches across, and of 

 indescribable and charming shades, the prevailing colors being white, crimson, rose, 

 lilac, lavender, violet and blue. Each flower usually contains several shades, while a 

 golden-yellow blotch surrounded by a halo of blue or violet at the base of the petals 

 intensifies the wealth of coloring. Perfectly hardy, blooming in June and July. The 

 named varieties are splendid. Price. 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. Set of 10 named 

 kinds, $3.00. 



To create a "Garden Beautiful" in the shortest space of time, plant Henderson's Collections of Dahlias illustrated on 

 pages 155 and 156 and on inside of back cover. Also Collection of Gladiolus and Summer Flowering Bulbs 143 and 144 



