Everyone Has Room for Beautiful Perennial Vines 



Phlox decussata 



Colorful, ir.»;;r.int Piiiox are the gIor>' of 



the summer garden, with large heads ot bloom 



appearing in July and lasting through August. 



Height \ aries from 1 •^■. to 3 leet. Plants 



should be divided and replanted every 2 to 3 



years. Do not allow flowers to po to seed 



or the seedlings will crowd out the wanted 



\ ariety. Keep well watered. 



Appleblossom. Soft pink. Midseason. 2>; 

 •» 5 t-. 5 fur SI.tO. 



Augusta. Pat. 2 52. .American-Beautv red. 

 : .• :■ 5 for $1.50. 



Border Que«n. Large fl rets of deep waters 

 nu-lon-pink. E riv. I'i ft. 



Caroline Vandenburg. Lavender-blue hy- 

 brid. MidNca-on. 2 ft. 



Charles H. Curtis. Sunset-red. 2H ft. 

 3 for Sl.5<). 



Count Zeppelin. Each white floret has a 

 ntf ccn-t r. 2' o ft. 



Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink florets marked 

 with crimson. Mitlseason. 2'-2 to 3 ft. 



E. I. Harrington. Salmon-pink. Midseason. 

 3 ft. 



Flash. Carmine-crimson with an orange 

 ct-nter. 2 ft. 3 for 5L50. 



Leo Schlageter. Scarlet-red with an orange 

 C-ist. Midseason. 21-2 ft. 



Lillian. Best desiribea as cameo-pink; each 

 tlorc- !.a< a blue eve. Earl v. 2 to 2'o ft. 



Miss Lingard. White flowers delightful for 

 cutting. Very early. l\-i to 3 ft. 



Progress. Light blue, with deeper purple- 

 blue I.e. 24 ft. 3 for SK5q. 



Rosalinda. K pink form of Miss Lingard. 



Ruby Lee. Extra-large plum-red flowers. 

 Health V, vigorous growth. 2 ft. 3for$1.50. 



Salmon Beauty (Eve Forster). Salmon- 

 pink, accentuate<l with white eyes. Mid- 

 season. 2 ft. 3 for $1.50. 



Starlight. Violet-red florets shading lilac; 

 white center. .Midseason. 2 to 2 Vi ft. 



Thor. Salmon-pink with a scarlet glow and 

 a red eve. Midseasfjn. 2 ft. 

 Unless otherwise noted, all above Phlox 



are SI. 25 for 3 of one kind; S4.50 per doz. of 



one kind. Single plants, 55c. each. 



Phlox subulata 



(Moss or Mountain Pink) 



Low spreading plants with attractive 

 foliage. They cover themselves with a mass 

 of tinv flowers in April and .Mav. A leading 

 rock-garden plant and desirable for wall 

 gardening, or they can be used as edgings. 

 Blue Eyes. An outstanding lavender-blue. 

 Brightness. .Attractive bright pink. Good 



gro'.ver. 

 Camla alba. K lovely new white form that 



blooms very freely again during fall montlis. 



3 for SI. 25. 

 Vhrid. .\ compact grower. Fiery rose color. 



Rudbeckia (Conenower) 



Tall-growing plants bearing large daisies 

 with cone-like centers. They are easy to grow 

 in full sun in ordinary soil. Good background 

 plants. 

 Purpurea, The King. .\ crimson-red form 



th.it can be combine<l effectively with 



\\ hite I ustre. 65c. each; 3 for Sl.f)5. 

 White Lustre. A new Coneflower with pure 



white pH-tals and a bronzy gold ctjne. Starts 



to bloom in June and continues all summer. 



Stiff, sturdy stems. 3 ft. 65c. each; 3 for 



$1.65. 



Spiraea (Astiibe) 



Fanal. The 1 ' _.-fcM>t plant of this novelty 

 carries wondertullv beautiful spikes of fiery 

 crimson flowers during Mav and June. 

 Astiibe foliage is very attractive so that 

 the plants are good looking at all times. 

 85c. each; 3 for $2.10. 



Tradescantia (Spiderwort) 



For shaded places the Tradescantias are 

 very desirable. Varieties may be chosen that 

 will give bicxjms from spring to autumn. 

 Blue Stone. Low-growing. Large, rich blue 



llduers. 

 Lilac Time. Distinct light lilac color. 

 Pauline. Mowers are rosy mauve. A vigor- 

 ous vurietv. 

 AU Tradescantias, 55c. each; SI. 25 for 3 of 

 one kind; $4.50 per doz. of one kind 



Veronica (Speedwell) 



Blue Spire. A recent introduction known for 



its vigor and its long spikes of blue. Julv, 



August. 3 for SI. 25. 

 Incana. Silver-gray foliage. Deep blue 



flowers in June. 12 in. 

 Incana rosea. New. Same as above va- 



riet\. with lovely pink flowers. 3 for $1.25. 

 Longifolia subsessilis. Charming sum- 



nier-l)lo<jniing hardv plant that deserves a 



place in every garden, large or small. 



Beautiful blue flowers in 18 to 24-inch 



spikes. July to September. 3 for $1.25. 

 Rupestris. Creeping habit. Deep blue 



(lowers in late May and June. 

 True Blue. A lovely deep blue variety. 



Very attractive. May and June. 12 in. 



3 for SI. 25. 



Viola odorata (Sweet Violet) 



Loved by everyone, thc-se beautiful flowers 

 bring dainty beauty and haunting fragrance 

 to the garden. One never has enough of them. 

 Plant in well-manured soil. Some shade is 

 always beneficial. 

 Rosina. The new pink fragrant Violet. 



Lovely pink and rose shades. Blooms 



freelv in the spring and again in the fall. 



3 for SI. 25. 

 Royal Robe. A new variety of much merit. 



The fragrant flowers are deep violet-blue, 



almost black, and open flat, like a pansy. 



3 for $1.25. 



Ground-Covers for Shady Spots 



The two following plants, together witfi 



English Ivy, provide three of the finest 



ground-covers known. 



Pachysandra. A trailing plant, 6 to 8 inches 

 high, forming a complete cover of bright 

 glossy green foliage and small spikes of 

 flowers during .May and June. $2.00 per 

 doz.; SI 5.00 per 100. 



Vinca minor (Periwinkle or Trailing .Myr- 

 tle;. An excellent dwarf trailing plant for 

 carjjeting the ground where it is too shady 

 for other plants to thrive. $2.00 per doz.; 

 S15.(XJ per 100. 



NOTE: Be sure to include Postage and 

 Packing Charges with your order. See page 

 Phioi subuiaia 44. 



Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.00 for 3 of one kind; $1.95 for 6 of one kind; $3.60 



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PERENNIAL VINES 



Ampeiopsis (Boston ivy) 



Veitchi. I he most s.itisfactory vine for use 

 on brick walls, for it clings to the smoothest 

 surface. Glossy green leaves turn .scarlet 

 and crimson in the fall. $1.00 each. 



Bittersweet {Celastms articulatus) 

 The Oriental Bittersweet is a strong-grow- 

 ing vine bearing attractive clusters of orange- 

 yellow and scarlet fruits. $1.00 each. 



Enslish Ivy {Uedera Helix) 



Beautiful English Ivy is a favorite wall- 

 covering and ground-cover, especially in 

 shade. $1.75 per doz.; $13.00 per lOO! 



Polygonum Auberti 



(Silver Lace Vine) 



This hardy, fast-growing vine reaches a 

 height of 25 feet and covers itself in summer 

 and fall with foamy sprays of white flowers. 

 Not bothered by ordinary pests. $1.00 each 



Wisteria 



The most beautiful of all flowering vines. 

 It is hardy, and its long racemes of fragrant 

 flowers make an unforgettable picture. 

 Blooms best in full sun in good garden soil. 

 Sinensis. Delicate violet-blue flowers in 



2 to 3-foot clusters in spring. $1.35 each. 

 Alba. White form of the above. $1.35 each. 



Clematis 



The modern hybrids produce beautiful 

 large flowers on hardy plants in late spring 

 and summer. Plant in well-limed, rich, light 

 soil, setting the crowns 2 inches deep. Roots 

 should be shaded. 



Duchess of Edinburgh. Elegant large 



double white flowers. $1.00 each. 

 Jackmani. Large; purple-blue. $1.00 each. 

 Mme. Baron Veillard. Large flowers of 



lilac-rose. S1.0(Jeacli. 

 Mme. Edouard Andre. Large rosy carmine 



flowers. $1.00 each. 

 Paniculata {Virgin's Bower). Masses of 



fragrant white flowers in August and Sef)- 



tember. 65c. each; 3 for $1.65. 



Eight Outstanding Culinary or Kitchen 

 Herbs — All Hardy Perennials 



Chives {Allium Scbienuprasum) 

 Peppermint (Menlba piperia) 

 Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 

 Sage (Salvia ojhcinalis) 

 Savory, Winter (Satureia montana) 

 Spearmint (Mentha spicata) 

 Tarragon, True French. 3 for $1.35. 

 Thyme, Common (Thymus vulgaris) 



per doz. of one kind. Single plants, each 45c. 



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