HARDY HERBACEOUS AND ROCK-PLANTS 
Platycodon grandiflorum Primula japonica Primula veris 
Phlox decussata, continued 
Leo Schlageter. A very strong, healthy- ; 
growing novelty with large, pyramidal 
trusses of brilliant scarlet-carmine flowers 
having a darker center. Illustrated in 
color on page 69.$1 
Margaret Gavin Jones. An improved variety 
with large pink flowers and a bright car¬ 
mine eye. Very beautiful novelty of great 
merit. 1 
Morgenrood. Blooms a very striking red— 
certainly an excellent addition to this color 
class. Free flowering. Medium height.. .. 1 
Mrs. Ethel Prichard. Clear rose-mauve. 3 ft. 1 
Professor Went. Brilliant amaranth. 
Rijnstroom. Deep pink... 
Thor. Rich salmon-pink; deep crimson eye . . 
Wanadis. White and light violet, with purple 
eye; very large clusters. Illustrated in color 
on page 69 ._._.. 
W. C. Egan. Soft shade of lilac with a bright 
red eye. Illustrated in color on page 69 . . 
William Kesselring. A dark violet variety 
with large white eye. 2 ft. July-Sept. 1 
William Ramsey. Dark purple. Very 
effective. 
Phlox of Various Types 
Phlox amcena. Bright pink flowers in dense 
©heads. 4 to 6 in. April, May. 
P. divaricata. Large, fragrant lavender flow- 
©ers. 10 in. May. 
P. subulata. Moss Pink. Low, spreading 
©stems and narrow moss-like leaves. Flow¬ 
ers in wonderful profusion. 3 to 6 in. 
April, May. 
© P. subulata alba. Large white flowers .... 
P. subulata alba, The Bride. A very strong 
©grower with masses of white flowers with 
pink eyes. 4 to 6 in. May. 
©P. subulata, Vivid. Bright rose. 1 
P. suffruticosa, Miss Lingard. Flowers pure 
white with pale pink centers. 
P. suffruticosa, Schneelawine. Large, pyram¬ 
idal trusses of snow-white flowers. Very 
beautiful. to 3 ft. July, Aug. 1 
PHYSALIS Bunyardi. This variety produces 
fruit in abundance. Especially decorative 
on account of its numerous glowing red 
pods. 3 ft. 1 
PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana. False Dragon¬ 
head. Strong spikes of delicate pink flow¬ 
ers. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
P. virginiana grandiflora. Dwarf False Drag- 
©onhead. A low, erect plant with spikes of 
large rose-pink flowers. 10 to 12 in. Aug., 
Sept. Illustrated in color on page 59 ... . 
P. virginiana speciosa rosea. Tall, branching 
spikes with flowers of a fine rose-pink. Ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. 3 to 4 ft. July, Aug. .. 1 
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PLATYCODON. Choice, free-flowering per- 3 10 100 
ennials of erect habit that keep up their 
fine display practically all summer. The 
balloon-shaped buds are interesting and 
almost as attractive as the star-shaped 
flowers. Considered to be one of the most 
beautiful plants of the hardy garden. 
P. grandiflorum Mariesi. Deep blue flowers 
©on erect stems. An excellent plant for the 
border or rockery. 1 ft. June, July.$0 85 $2 00 $18 00 
P. grandiflorum Mariesi album. A white 
©form of the above . 85 2 00 18 00 
PLUMBAGO Larpentee. Blue Lead wort. 
©One of the finest dwarf, spreading plants 
for the rockery and for the border. Deep 
blue flowers. Very attractive in the fall 
because of the reddish brown leaves. 6 to 
12 in. Aug., Sept. 85 
POLEMONIUM humile (Richardsoni). 
Jacob’s Ladder. Finely cut, deep green 
foliage and sky-blue flowers. 1 to lj^ ft. 
June, July. 1 00 
P. reptans. Greek Valerian. Dwarf, compact 
©perennial with interesting leaves and 
loose clusters of light blue flowers. 8 to 
12 in. April, May. 1 00 
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POLYGONATUM multiflorum. Solomon’s 
Seal. Arching sprays of greenish white 
flowers that are useful for cutting. 2 ft. 
May, June. 1 00 2 50 20 00 
POTENTILLA Hybrids. Cinquefoil. Inter¬ 
esting plant for borders. If once planted, 
they multiply continuously and need no 
care. They thrive in almost any kind of 
soil and have a variety of color, from yellow 
to red, orange, or rose, in single and double 
flowers, from June to September. 1 to 2 ft. 
©Fairy Queen. Double; clear yellow. 1 50 3 75 30 00 
P. nepalensis Willmottiae. Rose-pink. 10 to 
@12 in. July, Aug., and later. 1 00 2 50 20 00 
P. verna nana. Very fine rock-plant. Com- 
©pact, low-growing, forming a dense mass 
covered with large yellow flowers. Very 
early. 4 to 6 in., April, May. 1 20 3 00 25 00 
PRIMULA auricula. A well-known and loved 
©garden plant with fragrant flowers in 
various colors. 4 to 5 in. Early April and 
May. 1 20 3 00 25 00 
P„ Barr’s Yellow. 1 00 2 50 20 00 
P. denticulata cachemiriana. Clusters of 
© purple flowers. 1 00 2 50 20 00 
P. japonica. Whorls of large purple-crimson 
© flowers in June. Likes wet ground. 9 in... 1 50 3 75 30 00 
P. veris. Cowslip. Fragrant, ripe golden or 
©light yellow flowers, sometimes purplish. 
6 to 9 in. April, May. 1 00 2 50 20 00 
PULMONARIA angustifolia azurea. Lung- 
©wort. Attractive, funnel-shaped, deep 
gentian-blue flowers—a rare color in peren¬ 
nials. 1 ft. April, May. 1 50 3 75 30 00 
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