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HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
FOR PERMANENT PLANTING IN OPEN BORDERS, CEMETERY PLOTS, ETC. 
ei Hardy Phlox | 
These grand hardy plants are very popular and deservedly so. They are of the easiest | 
~ culture, and during the late summer and fall months make the garden bright with their | 
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 fine 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 dark crimson eye. Medium height 
F. G. Von Lassburg. A free Diconsng 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. j 
Rynstrom. Lively rose-pink. Flowers large and attractive. Tall. | 
Siebold. Bright vermillion-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 2 44 feet high, in dense clumps, blooming 
profusely in early summer, large bell-shaped flowers. Price, 35c. each, $3 50 per doz. 
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Delphinium Formosum 
Hardy Blue Larkspur. This beautiful hardy larkspur grows about 3 1% feet high— 
bearing from June to October long spikes of showy, velvety, indigo-blte flowers. 
Makes a grand border plant and the spikes are fine for cutting. (See illustration on 
page 111.) Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
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, useftl for cut flowers. 
They are of gorgeous coloring, dark red-brown in center with bands of crimsonh-orange 
and vermillion, meriting the popular title of ‘‘ Aurora Flower.’’ Height, 2 feet. Price, 
35c. each, $3.50 per doz. j - 
HENDERSON’S e 
“Superb” Double Hollyhocks 
This grand strain of Hollyhocks we have seeured only after years of careful 
selection. We grow annually thousands of these, and have for years selected 
those that show the most perfect form, largest size and purest color. In the 
whole range of hardy garden plants there were none more majestic, gayer in 
appearance or more generous in blooming. (See illustration.) We offer the fol- 
lowing colors: Purple, Crimson, White, Salmon, Yellow, Rose, Pink, 
Blush, Maroon, White with Violet Center. Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz., 
$18.00 per 100. Collection of 10 for $2.25. 
Rudbeckia, ‘‘Golden Glow’’ 
The most popular ever-blooming hardy plant grown. Covered during the 
season with masses of rich golden-yellow, double flowers, resembling Chrysanthe- 
mums, It attains a height of from 6 to 8 feet, and a small plant set out in the 
spring will produce hundreds of blossoms. Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Cole ig * & eo 
i - Tritoma Pftzerii 
igs Bore: An improved variety of the ‘‘Red Hot Poker 
Plant ''or‘* Torch Lily.” It flowers continuously 
| throughout the season. Large spikes of brilliant 
flame color, rich yellow at base, with long stalks 
gracefully posed above the rich green follage. 
A bed of this in bloom is a grand sight; a border 
of it around Cannas is admirable. (See illustra- 
tion on page 138.) Price 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Vinca 
- Vinca Mimor or Creeping Myrtle. Well 
known trailing plants used extensively for cover- 
| ing the ground under shrubs or trees in ceme- 
terles for coverin aves. They will grow 
| where it is too shady for grass or other plants to 
i thrive. Delicate blue flowers. Price, 36c. each, 
$3.50 per doz. 
Yucca filamentosa 
Adams Needle 
: One of the hardiest, and showiest, plants we 
have. The flower spikes are borne in huge 
nicles above the sword-shaped foliage; which 
| in itself has a sub-tropical effect. The large, 
jy white, waxy blooms are drooping in habit, and 
a the pent whether in bloom or not, presents a 
| highly ornamental effect. It canbe used to 
| advantage in any situation. (See illustration.) 
Price, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
To create a|'Garden Beautiful’ in the shortest possible time, purchase the Collections of Dahlias illustrated on pages 155 and 156 and | 
the inside of back cover. Also the Gladiolus and summer flowering bulbs on pages 142 to 146. if 
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