HALLAWELL SEED CO. PERENNIAL PLANTS SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF 
Anemone Japonica 
The Japanese Wind-Flowers are amongst the most beautiful of 
our fall flowering plants. They bloom in wonderful profusion from 
August until late in the fall and attain a height of 4 to 5 feet. 
They require a partially shaded location; also fine as a cut flower. 
QUEEN CHARLOTTE— Silvery-pink. 
ALBA —Pure white. 
RUBRA —Rosy-red. 
3-inch pots, each, 25c.; doz., $2.50. 
Aquilegia (Columbine) 
Columbines are among the most beautiful hardy perennials, pro¬ 
ducing gracefully spurred flowers on stems 2 to 3 feet tall through¬ 
out May and June. 
MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT’S HYBRIDS— Mixed colors. 1-year-old 
plants. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. Strong clumps. Each, 20c.; 
doz., $2.00. 
BLUE HYBRIDS— 1 -year-old. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
ORANGE and SCARLET HYBRIDS— 1 -year-old. Each, 15c.; 
doz., $1.50. 
FINH HYBRIDS —1-year-old. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
Arabis ( Rock Cress ) 
ALPINA FL.-FL. —Similar to the Alyssum or Golden Tuft; but 
with double pure white flowers from early spring until sum¬ 
mer. 3-inch pots, each, 20c.; doz., $2.00. 
Armeria (Sea Pink) 
Evergreen border plant, very dwarf, requiring no trimming; 
flowers rose-pink. Doz., 35c.; postpaid, 45c.; 100, $2.00. 
Hardy Asters ( Michaelmas Daisies ) 
CLIMAX —Extra large lavender-blue flowers. Two inches across. 4 
feet tall; very fine. 
WHITE CLIMAX— Same as the preceding variety except in color, 
which is pure white. 
LATERIFLORUS —Numerous heads of small but pretty lavender- 
blue flowers. 5 feet tall. 
LITTLE BOY BLUE —The finest rich blue Aster introduced. Very 
compact habit, not over 2 feet tall. 
RYECROFT PINK— Bright rose and a very free bloomer; 4 to 5 
feet tall. 
ST. EGWIN —A pleasing soft rosy pink of medium size; very free 
flowering of fine compact habit; 2 to 3 feet tall. 
All of the above. 4-inch pots, each, 25c.; doz., $2.50. 
SUB-COERULEUS —Flowers light blue, 3 inches in diameter on 
leafless stems 12 inches high issuing from a tuft of leaves; use¬ 
ful for the rockery or border. 3-inch pots, each, 15c.; doz., 
Arenaria Caespitosa (Irish Moss) 
Makes a vivid green carpet an inch or so high and spreads 
rapidly. Fine for rock gardens and flag walks. Sections 25c. each. 
Aubrietia Graeca 
One of the daintiest of all dwarf creeping plants for carpeting 
beds or rockwork, forming brilliant sheets of blue for many weeks. 
3-inch pots, each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
Campanula 
CANTERBURY BELLS^-Hardy biennials bearing a profusion of 
bell-shaped flowers. Single Pink, White, Blue and Lavender. 
Large clumps. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.25. 
CANTERBURY BELLS—Single Mixed —Young plants from flats. 
Doz., 50c.; postpaid, 60c. 
CARPATICA (Carpathian Harebell) —A pretty species suitable 
for rockwork, forming compact tufts not over 9 inches high, 
flowers come well above the foliage on slender wiry stems. 
Blooms from July until October. Blue and White. 3-inch pots. 
Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
FERSICIFOLIA (Peach Bells) —Perennial; 4 feet tall. In bloom 
during June and July. Single White, Single Blue, Double 
Blue. 3-inch pots. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
PERSICIFOLIA TELHAM BEAUTY —-Immense bell-shaped flow¬ 
ers of a pale china-blue, produced on long stems. 3-inch pots, 
each, 25c.; doz., $2.50. 
PORTENSCHLAGIANA— A low growing perennial sort with slen¬ 
der, graceful foliage and small blue-purple bell-shaped flowers 
which are produced very freely for a long period. Suitable for 
rockwork and borders. Young plants from flats, doz., 50c.; post¬ 
paid, 60c. Field grown. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.25. 
ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bells of Scotland) —Clear blue flowers; 
fine rock plant. 1 foot high, in bloom from June to August. 
3-inch pots. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. 
Calceolaria 
Fine little shrub of low growth, bearing large clusters of pouch¬ 
like flowers in yellow and brown shades. 
PURE YELLOW or CRIMSON with yellow border. 3-inch pots. 
Each, 15c.; doz., $1.50. (April Delivery). 
Giant Flowering Cannas 
Cannas succeed in a sunny position. For best results the ground 
should be spaded deeply and' a generous amount of any well de¬ 
cayed manure thoroughly incorporated. Water freely at all times, 
after the plants are started. Set the roots 1 foot apart and cover 
the crowns with 3 inches of soil. Cannas may be planted from Jan¬ 
uary to April. 
All varieties have green foliage unless otherwise specified. 
BEACON— Large cardinal-red. 4 feet. 
CALIFORNIA —Orange and pink. 3^4 feet. 
HUNGARIA —The best pink Canna. Flowers very large and trusses 
of enormous size. 4^4 feet. 
KING HUMBERT —Large orange-scarlet, streaked with crimson. 
Bronze foliage. 4 feet. 
MME. CROZY —Vermilion-red with golden-yellow border. Z l / 2 feet. 
RICHARD WALLACE —Large canary-yellow. 4 feet. 
THE PRESIDENT —Rich glowing scarlet with immense rounded 
flowers. 4 feet. 
WINTZERS COLOSSAL —Immense vivid red. 5 feet. 
WYOMING —Large orange colored flowers; bronze-purple foliage. 
6 feet. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT —Deep rich yellow, softly spotted 
and blotched with bright red. 4*4 feet. 
Strong divisions. Each 20c.; doz., $2.00; 6 at dozen rate. 
Hardy Aster, Lateriflorus 
Regarding postage on Perennial Plants see top of page 74. 
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