Add Color to Your Garden with Beautiful Perennials 





Bolgiano's Hardy Perennials 



Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott's Strain 



PRICE TABLE 



The following quantity prices apply to 

 all Perennials and Rock-plants when 3 or 

 more oj one kind are ordered. Refer to it 

 to determine the each, six, and dozen 

 price of all plants for which only the price 

 for 3 is given in the Catalog. 



3 plants of 6 plants of 12 plants of 

 Each any one hind any one kind any one kind 

 $0 55 $1 25 $2 25 $4 25 



65 1 50 2 75 5 00 



70 1 65 3 00 5 50 



75 1 75 3 25 6 00 



85 2 00 3 75 7 00 



On orders amounting to less than $2.00 add 

 25c to cover packing and handling. 



POSTAGE ON PLANTS: 



We pay postage, east of the Missis- 

 sippi, on Perennial and Rose orders 

 amounting to $3.00 or more; west of the 

 Mississippi, please add lO'o to the 

 amount of the order. On orders less than 

 $3.00, add 35c. for postage and packing. 



Culture: A deep well-drained bed of en- 

 riched soil is essential to the proper growth of 

 perennials. They should be planted in March 

 or April for best results. 



Anemone japonica 



The fail-blooming Windtlowers are easy- 

 to-grow, long-lived plants providing beau- 

 tiful bloom during September and October. 

 They do well in light shade and should be 

 watered during dry periods. 

 Alba. Large, single flowers of purest white 



on splendid 4-foot plants. 

 Margarete. The double dark pink flowers 



are borne in profusion on 3-foot stems. 

 Marie Manchard. Three-foot plants bear- 

 ing semi-double blooms of clean white. 

 September Charm. A recent hybrid, from 



2 to 2'^ feet tali. It has lovely single, 



silvery rose flowers. 

 September Queen. Rosy red, semi-double 



flowers, freely produced. 2 ft. 

 September Sprite. 12 in. A charming pink 



variety of diminutive form. Outstanding 



for a moist place in the rock-garden and 



border. 



Armeria (Thrift) 



Bees' Ruby. Large heads of ruby-red flow- 

 ers produced on stiff, wiry stems. Bloom- 

 heads stand about 18 inches high. A solid 

 bed or large border group in bloom in June 

 is a spectacle. 



Capspitosa Hybrids. Large flower-heads 

 in a pleasing variety of pink shades. 



Cephalotes rubra. Deep pink; very showy. 

 June. 1 ft. 



Aquilegia (Columbine) 



One of the most valuable of the early- 

 flowering perennials. The long-spurred 

 blooms are well adapted to use as cut-flowers, 

 and for massing in the garden. They do best 

 in light soil in a sheltered location that gets 

 the sunshine. May, June. 1 to 2 ft. 

 Coerulea. The Rocky Mountain blue Colum- 

 bine. 

 Canadensis. 15 to 18 in. Our native Colum- 

 bine. Reddish orange flowers in May and 

 June. 

 Chrysantha (Golden Columbine). Yellow 



llowers with long spurs. 

 Chrysantha, Silver Queen. A top-notch 



pure white variety. 



Crimson Star. Large flowers with rich 



crimson outer petals and pure white 



centers. Spectacular. 



Longissima.- 18 in. A native kind. Pale 



yellow coloring with amazingly long spurs. 



Mrs. Scott Elliott's Strain. Outstanding 



for its wide range of color. 

 Rose Queen. Pink; long-spurred. 



Asters 



(Michaelmas Daisies) 



Asters may be used for various purposes in 

 the garden. The tall ones make a lovely dis- 

 play in the background, while the low ones 

 are excellent for border planting or for the 

 rock-garden. Plant in full sun, in ordinary 

 soil. 

 Beechwood Challenger. Glowing crimson. 



Splendid new red Aster. 3 ft. 

 Blue Plume. Fine spikes of deep blue, al- 

 most double flowers. 2 ft. 

 Constance. A really pure shell-pink. Very 



graceful in habit. October. 10 in. 

 Frikarti, Wonder of Staefa. A splendid 

 hardy Aster with large lavender-blue 

 flowers on 12 to 18-inch stems. Blooms 

 over a long period. 2 to 2,12 ft. 3 for $1.50. 

 Harrington's Pink. Beautiful large flowers 



of clear soft pink. 4 ft. 3 for $1.50. 

 Lavender Giant. Large; lavender-blue. 

 Idea! cut- flowers. Early September to late 

 October. 3 ft. 3 for $1.50. 

 Lilac Time. Lovely soft lilac. Free flower- 

 ing; bushy. September, October. 12 in. 

 Mt. Everest. Bushy plants covered with 



beautiful white flowers. 4 ft. 

 Niobe. Compact habit with pure white 



flowers. September. 8 in. 

 Pink Party. Masses of small, light pink 

 flowers on compact, bushy plants. Sep- 

 tember. 2 to 3 ft. 

 Violetta. (New.) The darkest Aster — violet- 

 purple. Sturdy plants. 4 ft. 3 for $1.50. 



Carnation, Hardy 



Crimson King. Dazzling double crimson 

 flowers from late spring until fall. 18 in. 

 3 for $1.50. 



Lucia. Deep rose-pink with salmon shad- 

 ings. Excellent for cutting as well as gar- 

 den use. 3 for $1.50. 



Sylvia. The petals are pale rose-pink edged 

 with silvery white, gradually deepening to 

 rich salmon. 3 for $1.50. 



Coreopsis (Tickseed) 



Will grow anywhere in any kind of soil 

 and bears long-stemmed flowers valued for 

 cutting. They bloom all summer. 

 Auriculata nana. Golden yellow flowers 



that are very attractive. Blooms from 



May to fall. 12 to 15 in. 

 Golden Shower. Star-like, l}^-inch golden 



flowers in profusion from June to frost. 

 Perry's Double. A choice double-flowering 



golden yellow variety. Early summer. 2 ft. 



Lonvallaria majalis 



(Lily-of-the-Vallcy) 



White. Low-growing plants with attractive 

 foliage and nodding racemes of exquisite 

 fragrant little bells from March to May. 

 Plant in shade, using "woodsy" soil. $1.50 

 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Chrysanthemums 



May Delivery 

 Beginning with the Cushion types in late 

 August or early September, Chrysanthemums 

 are the glory of autumn gardens. Fine for 

 cutting, with a wide range of color and spicy 

 fragrance. Plant in full sun in rich soil. 



Popular Varieties 



Autumntide. Double. Early blooms vary 

 from rich burnt-orange to vermilion and 

 gradually change to apricot blended with 

 coral. 1 3^ ft. Mid-September on. 



Betty. Double, 2j2-inch blooms of lovely 

 appleblossom-pink with deep rose center. 

 Early October. 23^2 ft- 



Burma. Large, double; glistening bronze 

 with soft orange tints and coppery over- 

 tones. Late September on. 



Charles Nye. Multitudes of dome-shaped, 

 glistening golden yellow flowers. Late 

 September to frost. 1 V2 to 2 ft. 



Chippewa. Giant, bright aster-purple flow- 

 ers, slightly incurved. Early September. 



Harbor Lights. Soft yellow and creamy 

 white tints. Late September. 



Korean Princess. Pat. 640. The first 

 anemone-flowered Hybrid Korean Mum. 

 Shapely blooms, 2^^ inches across, of rich 

 bronze-red with golden bronze cushion 

 center. 2 ft. Mid-October. 



Lavender Lady. Double flowers of true 

 lavender, in graceful sprays. Early October. 



Lola. Large double flowers of glittering 

 gold. Very attractive. September. 



Mandalay. Brilliant orange-bronze bloom. 

 Ideal for cutting. Mid-September. 



Maroon 'n' Gold. Very large, fully double 

 blooms, blended mahogany and maroon 

 with golden reverse. 1 J^ ft. Late August on. 



Red Velvet. Double, velvety crimson, be- 

 coming darker instead of fading. Rich 

 butternut fragrance. Early October. 



Tiffany Rose. Double, 3-inch, deep rose flow- 

 ers with faint cream undertones, with a gold- 

 en halo at the base. 2 ft. Late September. 



Violet. Purple. Full double, dahlia-like 

 bloom; good substance. Late August. 2 ft. 



White Knight. The loose upright bush pro- 

 duces a nice crop of double, 3-inch blooms 

 of pure white with just a slight tinge of 

 cream at the center. Mid-September. 



Hardy Chrysanthemums 



Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.25 for 3 of one kind; $2.25 for 6 of one kind; $4.25 per doz. of one kind. Single plants, each 55c. 



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