Add Color to Your Garden with Beautiful Perennials 



Bolgiano's Hardy Perennials 



Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1 .85 for 3 of one named variety ; $3.35 for 6 of one named variety ; $6.25 per doz. of one named 



variety. Single plants, 70c. each. 



Achillea (Yarrow) 



Ptarmica. Clusters of double white flowers. 

 A favorite for cutting all summer long, and 

 a good filler plant. 18 in. 



Aethi 



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.i,,ionema 



Warley Rose. Loveliest of Persian Candy- 

 tufts. Little rose-pink flowers with light 

 veining. Prefers a sunny, well-drained 

 place in the rock garden. 



Ajusa (Bugle-Weed) 



Reptans. A splendid ground cover for den- 

 sely shaded places. Blue flowers in May. 



Tottenham!. 6 in; Bronze-red foliage and 

 attractive blue flowers. Reptans type. 



Alyssum 



Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). 

 12 in. Yellow flowers in May. Silvery 

 foliage. Sun. 



Anchusa 



osotidiflora. 8 to 12 in. Early spring 

 oom. Deep gentian-blue. For sun or 

 shade. 



Aquilegia (Columbine) 



Mrs. Scott Elliott's Strain. Outstanding 



for its wide range of color. Mixed or 



separate colors: 



Pink, Red, White, Blue, Yellow. 



COLLECTION S61-13: 



1 each of the 5 for $2.85 



Armeria (Thrift) 



Cephalotes rubra. 10 to 12 in. Large heads 

 of deep pink flowers freely produced all 

 summer. 



Artemisia 



Dracunculus (Tarragon). Narrow, dark, 

 glossy leaves, very aromatic. Used for 

 flavoring vinegar, soups, fish, etc. 2 ft. 



Silver Mound. Compact grower with fern- 

 like foliage of light, bright silvery gray. 

 Fine rock-garden or accent plant, also for 

 edging. Prefers a warm, sunny, dry loca- 

 tion. 4 in. 



Asclepias (Butterfly- Weed) 



Tuberosa. 2 to 3 ft. Brilliant orange flowers; 

 a favorite for wild gardens as well as per- 

 ennial borders. July, August. 



Asperuia 



Odorata (Sweet Woodruff). 4 in. An un- 

 usual ground cover for shady places. At- 

 tractive foliage and white flowers. Leaves 

 scented like new-mown hay. 



Hardy Asters 



For a gay mass of color in the early fall 

 garden, as well as for cut flowers, very few 

 plants equal the Hardy Asters. They are 

 easily grown in full sun in any good average 

 garden soil. The fall-blooming varieties are 

 benefited if they are divided and replanted 

 every other year. 



6 Choice Fall Asters 



Barr's Blue. Same type as Harrington's 



Pink, with deep purple-blue flowers on 



sturdy, 3 to 4-foot stems. September, 



October. 

 Eventide. Striking deep violet-blue, huge 



and almost full. Trimly erect, free and 



vigorous. Fine for cutting 

 Harrington's Pink. Flowers are perfectly 



flat, \]/2 inches or more across, of clear 



soft pink. 4 ft. 



All Perennial plants are subject 



We pay postage, east of the Mississippi, on perennial and rose orders amounting to $9.00 

 or more. On orders less than $9.00, add 50c. for postage and packing. 



Peace. Rosy lavender. Large blooms. 2 ft. 



>f exquisite 

 Bushy and 



Perry's White. Large blooms 



pure white with yellow center. 



vigorous. 2% to 3 ft. 

 Red Star. Deep rich rose-red — a magnificent 



3-foot pyramid. One of the best. 

 COLLECTION S61-22 

 1 each of the 6 for 53.65 

 ASTER Frikarti. Large, lavender-blue 



daisies on branching, 2 to 2J4-foot plants 



from July to frost. Plant in good soil in 



full sun or part shade. 85c. each; 3 for 



$2.25; 6 for $4.25. 



Dwarf Asters 

 For Low Borders and Rock Gardens 



In full bloom in September. A sunny lo- 

 cation is best. 



Lilac-Time. 12 to 15 in. Soft lilac-blue. 

 Pink Bouquet. 12 in. Lovely clear rose- 

 White Fairy. 12 to 15 in. Best dwarf < 

 COLLECTION S61-23 

 1 each of the 3 for $1.95 



rhite. 



Astilbe 



Fanal. Glowing dark garnet-red. 



Gladstone. White. 



Peachblossom. Peachblossom-pink. 



Rhineland. Bright crimson. 



Simplicifolia rosea. A dwarf species with 

 pink flowers in June and July. Suitable for 

 the shady rock garden or border. 



Any one named variety, 85c. each ; 3 for $2.25 ; 

 6 for $4.25; $8.00 per doz. 



Campanula (Bellflower) 



Carpatica. 8 to 12 in. Large, cup-shaped, 

 blue flowers during the summer. 



Medium (Canterbury Bells). 2 ft. Mixed 

 or separate colors — White, Pink, and Blue. 



Hardy Carnations (Pinks) 



Sweet-scented, double flowers for the gar- 

 den and for cutting. Blooms all summer long. 

 Plant in a sunny, well-drained location. 

 Height of all varieties, 10 to 15 inches. 

 Diana. Deep Persian rose with maroon 



center; spicy fragrance. 

 Dubonnet. Brilliant wine-red. 

 Moon Mist. Large; pure white. 

 Pink Princess. Double, salmon-pink flow- 

 ers; clove-scented. Blooms freely in June 

 and through the summer. 

 Sweet Memory. White spotted crimson in 

 center. Sweet scented. Bushy growth and 

 evergreen foliage the year round. 

 COLLECTION S61-14: 

 1 each of the 5 for $3.25 



NEW BLOSSOMTIME HARDY 

 CARNATIONS 



Larger, more plentiful flowers with more 

 fragrance. Blooms from early summer to late 

 fall. Excellent for cutting. 

 Atomic Glow. Very brilliant scarlet-red. 

 Pink Ribbon. Exquisite pink shaded salmon. 

 Red Peppermint. Variegated red and 



whit 



Any one named variety, $1.00 each; 

 3 for $2.50 



Geum 



A colorful hardy perennial blooming freely 

 in June and July. 



Fire Opal. Orange-scarlet. 18 to 24 in. 

 Princess Juliana. Bright orange. 18 to 



24 in. 

 Wilton Ruby. Ruby-red. 18 to 24 in. 



to the 3% Md. or 2% D.C. Sales Tax. Please include in your remittance. 



Cimiciiuga (Bugbane) 



Planted in large groups in fairly rich, 

 rather moist soil, in the shade, these will 

 display white, spire-like flowers from July 

 to October. 

 Racemosa. A popular native plant with 3 



to 5-foot spikes of white flowers. Late 



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

 Racemosa simplex. A showy fall-blooming 



variety. White spikes 3 to 4 feet long. 



Late September and October. 85c. each; 



3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25. 



Delphinium 



New Astolat Strain, Mixed Colors. 



Includes a good percentage of pink flowers. 



Other shades included run from pure white 



to dark blue and mauve. Double florets. 



85c. each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25; $8.00 



per doz. 

 Belladonna Improved. 3 to 4 ft. Light 



blue. 

 Lamartine. 3 to 4 ft. Large, single, dark 



gentian-blue flowers on branching plants. 

 New Giant Pacific Hybrids, Mixed 



Shades. Favorites for the rear of the 



hardy border. 



Dicentra (Bleeding-Heart) 



Eximia. 1 ft. Pink blooms from April to fall. 



Formosa, Sweetheart. Pure white flowers 

 from spring to fall. Bushy growth, 12 to 

 15 inches tall. Fine for shade. 95c. each; 

 3 for $2.50; 6 for $4.75. 



SpectabiSis. The old-fashioned Bleeding- 

 Heart that everybody loves. Heart-shaped, 

 pink flowers in long racemes. 85c. each; 

 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25; $8.00 per doz. 



Digitalis (Foxglove) 



Giant Shirley, Mixed. Fine selection of 

 mixed colors. 



Echinops 



Taplow Blue. 3 to 4 ft. Ball-shaped, blue 

 flowers from June on. The more you cut 

 the flowers, the more it blooms. 



Funkia (Hosta) 



Glauca. The large leaves have a pleasing 

 blue-gray cast, spikes of pale blue flowers. 

 July, August. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.75. 



Honeybells. 3 ft. Soft lavender-blue trum- 

 pet flowers, creamy at base. Sweet fra- 

 grance, like Arbutus. Large, sleek leaves 

 of olive-green. Late Julv through August. 

 95c. each; 3 for $2.35; 6 for $4.25. 



Lancifolia. 2 ft. Glossy narrow foliage; 

 lilac-blue flowers. August. 



Minor alba. 1 ft. A rare form of dwarf 

 habit. White flowers on 1-foot stalks in 

 midsummer. 85c. each; 3 for $2.25. 



Subcordata grandiflora alba. The old- 

 fashioned August Lily; one of the most 

 permanent of perennials. $1.00 each; 3 for 

 $2.75; 6 for $5.00. 



Undulata variegata. 2 ft. A form with 

 variegated foliage; blue flowers in July. 



New Giant Gaillardia 



Attraction. Strong, 2 i-2-foot bush. Old- 

 gold flowers flushed red in center. 

 The Warrior. Magnificent giant flower. 

 Huge, rich ruby-red blooms, 3 inches in 

 size, faintly overlaid mahogany. Superb 

 cut flower; wand-like, 3-foot stems. 

 Either of above named varieties, 

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



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