'iardy Perennials 



CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL, CONN. 



ERYSIMUM • Perennial Wallflower I 



»ulchellum. A pretty rock-garden plant of compact | 

 growth. Attractive sulphur-yellow flowers from 

 May to July. 12 inches. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



EUPHORBIA 



*olychroma. An excellent plant lor dry, sunny loca- 

 tions. Yellow flower-heads and bracts. May and 

 August. 18 inches. 15 cts. each. Si. 50 per doz. 



EUPATORIUM • Conoclinium 



15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100. 



Vgeratoides. Pure white flowers, produced freely in 

 heads. An excellent plant for the border or wild 

 planting. Vigorous growth. August to September. 

 4 feet. 



"oelestinum. Similar to the above; light blue flowers 

 in quantity. August to October. feet. 



FUNKIA • Plantain Lily 



Broad, heavy-leaved plants, producing massive 

 lumps of foliage that are attractive when grouped in 

 lie border or used for edging, succeeding equally well 

 1 shade or full sun. Interesting, lily-like flowers. 



5 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100, except 

 where noted. 



aerulea. Broad, handsome, green leaves; light blue 

 flowers. 



obusta elegans variegata. The most robust and 

 attractive of the variegated-leaved kinds; large, 

 green foliage, variegated white. 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz.. S15 per 100. 



abcordata grandiflora. Handsome spikes of large, 

 pure white, fragrant blossoms; broad, glossy, light 

 green leaves. 



ndulata media picta. Foliage variegated green- 

 and-white; flowers purple; very attractive. 



GAILLARDIA • Blanket Flower 

 IS cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100. 



randiflora. An exceptionally hardy and showy plant. 

 The brilliant coloring of the flowers and its free- 

 flowering qualities in any location or soil make it 

 invaluable for massing or bordering, 

 -andiflora maxima. Large petals, variably marked | 

 with crimson, orange and vermilion, surrounding a 

 dark brown center. 



(Iway's Exhibition Strain. A selection from exhi- 

 bition varieties only, obtained direct from the grower. 1 

 Admittedly the best strain in existence. 



GALEGA • Goat's Rue 



£rect branching plants, with spikes of pea-shaped 

 vers, excellent for border planting. 



15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100. 



feolor Hartlandii. Attractive heads of light blue 

 lowers, lips shaded lavender. July and September. 



feet. I 

 icinalis. Lilac flowers, carried on branching stems. 



feet. 



^cinalis alba. A pure white form of the preceding. 



GENTIANA 



crophylla. A rare Alpine variety, requiring a 

 lOist location in the rockery. Pretty pale blue flow- 

 s. July and August. 9 inches. 25 cts. each, S2.50 

 ;r doz. 



GEUM • Avens 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100, except where 

 noted. 



Atrosanguineum fl.-pl. .\ iisi fiil ami attrac th'e 

 plant for the har(l\- bnidcr 01 1 1 k-,uai drii. SIk.wj-, 

 blood-red flow'ers, iirodurcd in .graceful profusion. 

 2 feet. 



Coccineum, Mrs. W. J. Bradshaw. New. Brilliant, 



double, crimson flowers. .\ ^H'tit improvement. 



25 cts. each. Sj.s'j pit dci/. 

 Heldreichii splendens. l aryc ilci ]) orange-colored 



flowers; luoduicd tncij- inuii May to October. 



12 inches. 



Miniatum. Attractive orange-yellow flowers. A good 

 variety. 



GLOBULARIA • Glote Daisy 

 Trichosantha. A jirotty, comiiact-growing plant, 

 suitable for rock-garden planting or bordering. Blue, 

 daisy-like flowers and attractive green foliage. 15 cts. 

 each, $1.50 per doz., Sio per 100. 



GYPSOPHILA • Baby s Breath 



The Gypsophilas are plants of the easiest possible 

 culture, preferring an open, rather dry location. Flow- 

 ering in masses of graceful, mist-like blossoms, they are 

 very desirable for border plantings. The flowers when 

 cut are excellent for making up garden bouquets. The 

 new Paniculata fl.-pl., if cut and dried, will retain its 

 beauty for several months. 



15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100, except where 

 noted. 



Paniculata. Flowers in masses; minute, pure white 

 blossoms. A fine decorative or cut-flower subject. 



Paniculata fl.-pl. A beautiful, double-flowering 

 form; pretty, little, rosette-like blossoms in heavy 

 panicles. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



Repens. Spready growth, not over 6 inches. Com- 

 pletely covered with tiny white flowers. 



Repens rosea. A soft rose-colored form of the pre- 

 ceding variety. 



Iberis (Candytuft) (see page 55) 



