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NORTHERN SEED AND NURSERY CO., IPSWICH, S. D. 
LARKSPUR 
Words could never be found to faithfully 
portray the delicate loveliness and perfect 
grace of form of the Larkspurs. The broad 
spikes tapering towards the top are sheathed 
with masses of flowers tinted in the different 
blues. 
LARKSPUR BELLADONNA —Free and near¬ 
ly continuous bloomer of light blue flowers. 
Each 20c; 3 for 40c. 
LARKSPUR CHINENSIS— Makes more of a 
dwarf growth with foliage small and deeply 
cleft; the flowers are blue and white in color 
and are loosely panicled. Each, 20c; 3 for 40c. 
LARKSPUR BELLAMOSUM— The old dark 
blue favorite and still very popular. Each 20c; 
3 for 40c. 
LARKSPUR WREXHAM— New English are 
giants in growth and the large luxuriant blos¬ 
soms are commanding and makes one of the 
very best background perennials. Colors are 
mixed and will give the greatest satisfaction. 
Each 25c; 3 for 50c. 
LYCHNIS or LAMP FLOWER (Chalcedon- 
ica)—Flower vivid red, growing two feet in 
height. Very showy. Each 25c; 3 for 50c. 
PINKS (Dianthus)—These are like miniature 
carnations, sweet, spicy scented. Come in 
many beautiful colors. Each 20c; 3 for 40c. 
PHLOX (Subulata)—Of prostrate growth and 
fine for rock garden. Flowers pink in profus¬ 
ion. Each 20c; 3 for 40c. 
ICELAND POPPY (Pap. nudicaule)—Typical 
poppy blooms of white, yellow and orange. 
Grows eight to 12 inches in height. Cover 
lightly during winter. Each 20c; 3 for 50c. 
PLATYCODON or JAPANESE BELL FLOW¬ 
ER —Colors deep blue and white. With its 
balloon like buds and large, handsome bell¬ 
like flowers it is a most satisfactory hardy 
flower. Blooms in early July. Ht., 20 to 30 
inches. (Stake plants at flowering time). 
Each 25c; 3 for 50c. 
Larkspur 
RIBBON GRASS (Phalaris)—Very ornamen¬ 
tal and showy. Leaves are striped green and 
white. Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
SAXIFRAGE (Tunica)—Flowers small pink¬ 
ish bell-shaped flowers nestled in dark green, 
grass-like foliage. Dwarf and good for rock 
gardens. Each 20c; 3 for 40c. 
SWEET ROCKET —Colors range from white 
to lavender, lilac and rose, fragrant and grows 
about two to three feet. Each 25c; 3 for 50c. 
SEMPERVIVUM (Hen and Chickens)—Very 
interesting rosette-shaped evergreen succulents, 
dwarf, resembling somewhat the Sedums. Fine for rock 
gardens. Several varieties. Each 35c; 3 for 75c. 
SPIDERWORTH —Native dwarf, flowers bluish laven¬ 
der. Grows in partial shade and good for rock gardens. 
Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
STATICE (Latifolia) — Purplish-blue minute flowers. 
Very valuable for border or rock garden. Can be cut 
and dried like Baby’s Breath. Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus barbatus)—Blossoms in 
clusters and comes in many colors. An old favorite. 
Must be lightly mulched over winter. Ea. 20c; 3 for 40c. 
TANSY or PLOVER HEAD— Fernlike foliage with 
clusters of yellow bloom. Also valued for medical pur¬ 
poses. Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
WILD SWEET WILLIAM (Phlox divaricata)—Sweet 
scented flowers, grows about one foot in height, flowers 
blue, lilac and white. Mulch lightly during the winter. 
Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
TURTLE HEAD (Chelone Lyonii)—Flowers purplish 
red, grows about two feet and resembles a closed snap¬ 
dragon. Desirable as it blossoms quite late. Each 25c; 
3 for 50c. 
Yucca 
VIOLETS —Native violets in blue and white. Like a 
partial shade and a light cover during winter months. 
Each 20c; 3 for 45c. 
YUCCA —A native. These keep green during the entire 
year. Flowers a beautiful white. Each 35c; 3 for 75c. 
