day-lilies Take Practically No Care 



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Hemerocallis Daylily 



Helleborus (Christmas Rose) 



Niger. Sold oul Cm Spring, 1951. 

 Orientalis atropurpurea. \ new red I en- 

 -roducing crimson-purple Bowers 

 from February to April. $1.25 each; 3 fof 



Hemerocallis (Daylily) 



August Pioneer. 2< 2 ft. Chrome-orange 

 ! medium size. Earlv August 



through September. $1.25 each; 3 for (3.50 

 Cinnabar. 2 to 3 ft. Orange base sprinkled 



cinnamon: recurvir_ and petals. 



Julv. 75c. each. 5 for 52.00. 

 Curly Pate. 'i el low, cup-shaped 



Mower-; petals curled at ends. 

 Dover. 4fi I uge; lear orange. June.July. 



0. 

 Dr. Regel. Rich orange-yellow. May. 

 Florham. Golden yellow. 

 Fulva Rosea. 3 ft. Fulvous rose with a red 



zone and vellow shading at base. Julv, 

 -' each; 3 for 55.00. 



J. R. Mann. 2 • <l apricot-yellow 



flowers. Julv, August. 65c. each; 3 for 



Kwanso. Double; rich golden bronze. Julv, 



_ JSt. 



Leonian Hybrids. 3 to 5 ft. Giant blooms 

 in various shades from orange-red to 

 maroon. Mixed onlv. $1.00 each; 3 for 

 LOO; 58.50 per doz. 



Linda. i l /i ft. Crinkled petals, golden 

 •■ with cinnamon markings. July, 

 ^usjust. $1.00 each; 3 for $2 .50. 



Mikado. 3 ft. Orange with a mahogany- 

 red spot on each petal. June, Julv. 75c. 

 each: 3 for 52.00. 



Modesty. 4 ft. Palest vellow; very large. 

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



Mrs. A. H. Austin. 2^ ft. Cup-shaped, 

 deep orange-vellow blooms. August. 51. (X) 

 each: 3 for 52.50. 



Mrs. W. H. Wyman. V/ 2 ft. Pale glisten- 

 • How. August. 65c. each, 3 for $1.65. 



Ophir. 4 ft. Rich golden yellow. July. 

 75 . each; 3 for $2.00. 



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

 65c. each; 3 for $1.65, 6 for 53. 00. 



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. 



rum 



Dropmore Purple. 2'_> to 3 ft. Showy, 



deep pink-violet flowers on bushy plants. 

 Blooms all summer. 65c. each; 3 for $1.65; 

 6 for $3.00. 



Morden's Pink. 2 to 2 J^ ft. Masses of rose- 

 pink flowers on narrow spikes. June to 

 September. 65c. each: 3 for (1.50; 6 for 

 >; 5^ lH) per doz. 



Prolific. 1ft. Clear Persian rose. 3for$1.50; 

 6 for 52.75; $5.00 per do/. 



Lavandula (Sweet Lavender) 



Vera. 15 to 19 in. \n herb garden is not 

 complete without one of the forms of 



Lavender. This one has intensely fra- 

 grant foliage and flower -pikes. \\ hen the 

 center buds start to open, the flower Spikes 

 g Ithered and then dried. \\ lien lulls 



dry, s.ulut- can be made and placed with 



linen-, to which the Lavender impart- a 

 , int. 

 Vera rosea. \ti< 12 to 15 in. Similar to 

 above, but the blooms are a delicate silvei j 

 pink. 



Liatris (Gayfeather) 



Pycnostachya. 4 ft I he tall spikes of rich 

 purple are outstanding in the summer gar- 

 den. JiiK , August. 



September Glory. 6 ft. Giant spikes of 

 rosy purple flowers, making a splendid 

 effect. September. S for 11.50; 6 foi 



White Spire. \ -port of September Glory. 

 Pure while. Fine for garden and cutting. 

 65c. each. 



Lily-of-the-Valley 



/body knows and loves the fragrant 

 white Lily-of-the-Valley. Grow it in the 

 le. 6 for 90c.; 51.50 per doz.; $11.00 

 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. JJ^ ft. Flower spikes 2 

 feet long, representing practically every 

 color in the rainbow. I hey like a partialis 

 shaded location of rich lime-free soil. 

 Particularly recommended for cooler sec- 

 tions of the country. May to July. 



Monarda (Bergamot) 



Croftway Pink. 5 ft. Numerous large, 

 rii d pink flowers from July to September. 

 Foliage is vers aromatic. 



Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) 



Palustris semperflorens. 



from late spring to frost, 

 shade. 

 Palustris, Pink Beauty. 

 form. 



Pachysandra 



Terminalis. Japanese Spurge. 10 in. The 

 ideal evergreen ground-cover for shady 

 places. 52.50 per doz.; $17.50 per 100. 



Penstemon (Beard-Tongue) 



Firebird (Cherrj Glow). 2 ft. Adds color 

 to summer gardens. The individual ruby- 

 crimson blooms are unusually large and 

 the long spikes of bloom are especially 

 attractive in bouquets. 



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

 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. 



Physostegia (False Dragonhead) 



Rosy Spire. 3'-i ft. Slums -pikes of deep 



ro-s crimson bloom. September. 

 Summer Snow. \ ft. A new white variets ; 



see need more spire-like flowers in summer 



gardens. July, August. 

 Vivid. 18 in. [deal dwarf kind with deep 



pink bloom. September. 



Platycodon (Balloon-flower) 



Double White. Beautiful double blooms on 

 is to 24-inch plant-. Excellent for cut 



flowers and for garden decoration. 65c 



each; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $3.00; $5.00 per doz. 

 Double Blue. A good companion for Double 



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



$5.00 per doz. 

 New Shell-Pink. 18 in. Distinctive pale 



pink flowers. Blooms freely all summer. 



65c. each; 3 for $1.65; 6 for $3.00; $5.00 



per doz. 



Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) 



Crimson Giant. The large, pure scarlet 

 blooms are accentuated with golden yellow 

 centers. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75; 

 $7.00 per doz. 



Eileen May Robinson. Single, lustrous 

 pink flowers 4 to 5 inches across, on 30-inch 

 stems. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75; 

 57.00 per doz. 



Rose Mist. Rose-carmine petals with 

 double-crested rose center. Sturdy grower 

 and free bloomer. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00; 

 6 for $3.75; $7.00 per doz. 



Single, Mixed. A delightful strain for broad 

 masses. 



8 in. Blooms 

 Plant in part 



A lovely pink 



Nepeta (Catmint) 



Mussini superba. A novelty of merit, very 

 low and compact in growth. Covered with 

 deep lavender-blue flowers in late spring 

 and earls summer. 60c. each; 3 for $1.60; 

 6 for $3.00; S5.00 per doz. 



Hardy Phlox 



Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.25 for 3 of one named variety; $2.25 for 6 of one named variety; $4.25 per doz. of one named 



variety. Single plants, 55c. each. 

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



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



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