OFFICE: On Grounds, Route 22, l 1 /^ Miles from Milwaukee Ave. 
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Spectabilis. An old-fashioned favorite. Its long racemes of graceful 
heart-shaped pink flowers are always attractive. It is used largely 
for forcing and is perfectly at home in any part of the hardy border 
and especially valuable for planting in the shade. 
each 40c; per 10 $3.50 
DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant) 
Fraxinella Rubra. 
each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 
The Foxgloves, old-fashioned, dignified and stately, are wholesome com¬ 
pany in any garden. The strong flower stalks rising from rich and 
luxuriant masses of leaves, always give an appearance of strength 
to the hardy border, and during their period of flowering in June, 
dominate the whole garden. 
Grandiflora. Grows 2 to 3 feet. From June to July. A hardy plant 
with yellowish flowers marked with brown. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Giant Primrose. 
Rose. 
White. 
Shirley-mixed. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
DODECATHEON (Shooting Star) 
Meadia. Native flower blooming in April and May. 1 ft. Flowers lilac. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Doronicum. Leopard's Bane. Early spring-flowering plants with golden 
yellow, daisy-like flowers. each 30c . ^ 10 $275 
ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 
Ritro. 3 to 4 ft. Steel blue flowers. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
GYPSOPHILA BRISTOL FAIRY 
ELYMUS GLAUCUS (Blue Lyme Grass) 
This is a handsome Grass, with narrow glaucous silvery 
foliage; well adapted for the border or the edge of beds 
containing taller sorts. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
EPIMEDIUM (Bishop’s Hat) 
Sulphureum. A dwarf-growing plant suitable for a shady 
position in the rock garden or the edge of the border, 
with leathery, bronze foliage and panicles of small 
sulphur-yellow flowers in May. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
ERIGERON (Flea Bane) 
Valuable Summer flowering plants with elegant single 
aster-like flowers, much prized for cutting. 
Speciosus Grandiflorus. Large flowers, rich purple. 24 
inches. June. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly) 
Handsome ornamental plants for flowers and shrubbery 
borders. Flowers July to September. The leaves are 
prickly, flower heads are surrounded by spreading prick¬ 
ly floral bracts and the flower head itself is a small 
teazel. The flowers are very decorative in baskets 
when combined with Gladioli. The branches can be 
dried and the flowers used in winter bouquets. 
Planum. Grows 2 to 3 feet. Small steel-blue globular 
flowers; graceful decorative plant. 
each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
EUPATORIUM (Thorough Wort) 
Strong growing border plants, suitable for cutting. They 
bear minute flowers in dense heads; ordinary garden 
soil suits them. 
Coelestinum (Mist Flower). Blooms in September and Oc¬ 
tober. Is of a light blue shade. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
HIBISCUS 
EUPHORBIA (Milk Wort) 
Corolata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native plant, grow¬ 
ing about 18 inches high and bearing from June to August, umbels of 
pure white flowers, with a small green eye. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Myrsinites. A pretty prostrate species. Bluish foliage with crowded heads 
of yellow flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Polychroma. 1 foot. April-May. Leaves oblong and dark green, floral 
leaves different shades of yellow at flowering time. Flowers bright yellow, 
changing to rosy bronze. Grows into fine compact bush. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.00 
FUNKIA (Hosta; Plantain Lily) 
The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; their broad, 
massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border even when 
not in bloom. They succeed equally well in the sun or shade. 
Coerulea Lanceolata. Broad green leaves. Flowers from July to August. 
Color lilac. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Robusta Elegans. A very robust grower, heavily margined variegated leaves 
of yellow and deep green folia'ge. Grows about 2feet high. Blooms 
bluish-lavender. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Subcordata Grandiflora. White. each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
Variegated. Variegated foliage; bluish mauve flowers. A beautiful edging 
^ each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
