CHOICE HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Plant orders will be forwarded by express, purchaser paying charges. Small orders may be forwarded by parcel 
post, but if wanted sent this way, please add 10 per cent of the value of the plants to cover postage and packing. 
All perennials are strong, field-grown plants with the exception of a few which are pot-grown. They can be shipped 
during April and early May and again in September and October. 
All varieties in this list, except where otherwise quoted, $1.50 for 3, $3.50 per doz., $24 per 100. Orders for less than three of 
on e variety cannot be accepted. 
Achillea Ptarmica, Boule dc Neige (Ball of Snow). An im¬ 
proved Pearl with fuller and more perfect flowers. Fine for 
cutting. l' 2 ft. .lune-Sept. 
—Ptarmica, Perry's White. 2}-^ ft. June, July. 
Aconitum autumnale. Dark blue. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
$1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
—Fischeri. Bright blue. 2 ft. Sept., Oct. $1.75 for 3, $5 per 
doz. 
— Napellus bicolor. Blue and white. 3 ft. July. $2 for 3, 
$6 per doz. 
— -Wilsoni. Violet-blue. 5 ft. Sept. $2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
Ajuga reptans. Blue. 6 in. May, June. 
Alyssum rostratum. Pale yellow. Prostrate, almost shrubby 
plant. 1 ft. June, July. 
—saxatile compactum. Golden yellow. 1 ft. April, May. 
Anchusa italica, Dropmore. Gentian-blue; pyramidal 
.spikes. 4 to 5 ft. June. 
— italica, Morning-Glory. Large, pure dark blue flowers 
freely produced. 4 to 5 ft. June. $2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
— italica, Opal. Large, pale blue flowers in midsummer. 
3 to 4 ft. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
—Myosotidiflora. Dwarf. Clusters of bright blue flowers re¬ 
sembling forget-me-nots. 1 ft. May. $2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
Anemone hupehensis. Pale mauve. 1 ft. Aug.-frost. $1.75 
for 3, $5 per doz. 
— japonica (Japanese Windflower). Lovely, graceful blooms 
on long stems from late August until severe frost. 2 to 3 ft. 
— Japonica alba. Snow-white; single. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
— japonica, Louise Uhink. (New.) Semi-double; white. 
$1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
—Japonica, Prince Heinrich. Deep pink. $1.75 for 3, 
$5 per doz. 
—Japonica, Queen Charlotte. Large; semi-double, La 
France pink. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
—Japonica rubra. Deep velvety red. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
—Japonica, Whirlwind. Semi-double; pure white. $1.75 
for 3, $5 per doz. 
—pulsatilla rubra. A dull red form of the beautiful A. 
pulsalilla. Good rock-plant. 9 to 12 in. 
Anthemis tinctoria. A showy border plant with a profusion 
of yellow daisies. Good for cutting and easily grown. 
—tinctoria, Perry’s Variety. Shapely plants; ferny foliage; 
golden yellow flowers in great profusion for cutting. 2 ft. 
$2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
Aquilegia caerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Blue and 
white; long spurs. 1 H ft- May, June. 
—, Long-spurred Hybrids. A magnificent strain of the 
choicest Columbines. 2)-^ to 3 ft. May, June. 
Arabis alpina superba. Pure white blooms in large trusses. 
6 in. April, May. 
— alpina flore-pleno. Double; pure white. $1.75 for 3, 
$5 per doz. 
Artemisia lactiflora. Creamy white. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
— , Silver King. Foliage silvery white. 3 ft. June, .July. 
$1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed). Showy, erect umbels 
of bright orange flowers. 2 ft. July, Aug. 
Asters, Hardy. The following are the most improved of our 
native wild Asters, so conspicuous during late summer and 
early fall. 
— alpinus albus. White flowers, golden centers. 6 in. Spring. 
— amellus, Perry’s Variety. Soft pink, golden yellow center. 
2'2 ft. 
— hybridus luteus. Golden yellow. 234 ft. Aug., Sept. $1.75 
for 3, $5 per doz. 
— , Lutetia. Rosy lilac blooms 2 34 in. across. 2 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
— novs-angllae, Glen Eyrie. Mauve-pink. 6 ft. Sept., Oct. 
— n.-a., Mrs. Raynor. Large; rosy crimson. 4 ft. Sept., Oct. 
— novi-belgi, Barr’s Pink. Semi-double; rose-pink, bronze 
center. 4 ft. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
— n.-b.. Blue Gem. Double; dark blue. 4 ft. Sept., Oct. 
— n.-b.. Climax. Lavender-blue, golden center. 4 to 5 ft. 
Aug.-Oct. 
— n.-b., Freedom. Well-formed flowers of mauve-blue, bright 
yellow disc. 4 ft. Aug., Sept. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
— n.-b.. Grey Lady. Exquisite shade of opal; semi-double. 
3 ft. Sept., Oct. $2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
— n.-b., Peggy Ballard. Double; rosy mauve. 3 ft. Sept., 
Oct. $2 for .3, $6 per doz. 
— n.-b.. Queen Elizabeth. Snow-white. 3 ft. Early Sept, 
on. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
— n.-b.. Queen Mary. (New.) Immense, rich, glistening blue 
flowers, fully 234 inches in diameter, in large, pyramidal 
trusses. Early Sept. on. $2 for 3, $0 per doz. 
— n.-b., Rachel Ballard. Delightful rose-color. 4 ft. Aug., 
Sept. 
-n.-b., Thomas Ware. Rosy lilac. Very effective. 334 to 4 
ft. May-Oct. 
—n.-b.. White Climax. Pure white, golden eye. Profuse 
bloomer. 4 to 5 ft. Sept., Oct. 
— ptarmicoldes. Clouos of tiny cream-white flowers in flat 
sprays. Useful for cutting. 1 }4 ft. Aug. 
Asters, Hardy, Skylands Queen. Light blue. Dwarf. Aug.- 
frost. $1.75 for .3, $5 per doz. 
— subcaeruleus, Apollo. Large; lavender-blue, orange disk. 
1 ft. May, June. 
— subcaeruleus, Artemis. Celestial blue. 12 to 15 in. May, June. 
Astilbe (Spiraea) Davidi. Tall, narrow, dark reddish violet 
plumes, (i ft. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Gloria. Dwarf, dense, plumy sprays of rich pink. 2 ft. 
July. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Granat. Dark crimson; strong, divided spikes. 234 tt. 
June, July. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Irene Rottsieper. A compact-growing plant 24 to 28 
inches high, with pure salmon-pink flowers. Very free 
bloomer. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Juno. Feathery, deep violet-rose plumes. 234 ft. June, 
July. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Kriemhilde. Salmon-rose plumes. Very beautiful. 234 ft. 
June, July. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Marguerite van Rechteren. Foamy sprays of reddish 
flowers tinged lilac. 5 ft. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Prof. Van der Wielen. Graceful, loose sprays of small, 
white, foamy flowers. 2 ft. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
— , Rose Pearl. Shell-pink; dense pyramidal trusses. 234 ft. 
June, July. $1 each, $10 per doz. 
Boltonia asteroides. Great profusion of pure white, aster¬ 
like bloom. 6 to 7 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
— latisquama. Same as above, with pinkish lavender flowers. 
4 ft. Aug.-Oct. 
Campanula calycanthema (Cup-and-Saucer). Choice 
hybrids. 2 to 3 ft. June. 
— carpatica (Carpathian Harebell). Blue. For rockeries and 
borders. 8 in. July, Aug. 
— carpatica alba. A white form of above. 
— Medium (Canterbury Bells). White, pink, lavender and 
blue. 2 ft. June. 
— persicifolia (Peach Bells). Blue. 12 in. June, July. 
— persicifolia alba. White. 
— persicifolia Backhouse!. Pure white. 2 ft. June, July. 
— persicifolia. Lavender Queen. 2 ft. June, July. 
— persicifolia, New Giant Hybrids. Very large flowers. 2 ft. 
June, July. 
—persicifolia, Telham Beauty. China blue. 234 ft. June, 
July. 
■ —pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower). Blue or white. 4 to 5 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 
Centaurea dealbata. Rosy purple. 134 ft. July, Aug. 
— montana. Blue. 2 ft. June, July. 
Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer). Silvery foliage; 
white flowers. Fine for rookeries. 6 in. May, June. 
Chelone glabra (alba). Spikes of curiously shaped, creamy 
white flowers. Likes moisture. 2 ft. July, Aug. 
— Lyoni. Dark rose-purple flowers. Likes moisture. 2 to 3 ft. 
Chrysanthemum arcticum. Dense bushes covered with 
blush-white daisies. 134 ft. Sept. 
— coreanum. Large, pinkish white daisies in loose sprays. 
Very showy. 2 to 3 ft. Oct. 
Cimicifuga foetida simplex (Kamchatka Bugbane). Pure 
white. Very rare. 3 to 4 ft. July-Sept. $3 for 3, $10 per doz. 
— racemosa (Snakeroot). White. 3 ft. Aug., Sept. $1.75 for 3, 
$5 per doz. 
Coreopsis lanceolata. Golden yellow. 2 ft. June-Oct. 
— , Mayfield Giant. A greatly improved form of this popular 
flower, with larger, longer stems and of richer yellow color. 
$1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Delphinium chinense. Blue. Azure-blue. 134 ft. June, July. 
— chinense. White. White form of above. 
— belladonna. Turquoise-blue. 4 ft. June-frost. 
- —bellamosa. Dark blue form of above. 
— formosa. Dark blue, white center. 5 ft. 
Delphinium Hybrids, Exhibition Strain. Strong stately 
spikes, often 7 feet high; lovely color range; unequaled. 
June, July. $1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
— Hybridum, Summer Cloud. (New.) Clear white. Good 
vigorous growth. 4 to 6 ft. $2.50 for 3, $8 per doz. 
Dianthus, Beatrix (Hardy Garden Pinks). Double; light 
salmon-pink. Blooms over long period. 
— , Homer. Rosy red June Pink. 12 to 15 in. June, Aug., 
Sept. 
— , Bristol Jewel. White, flaked crimson; semi-double._ 
— , Bristol Maid. Rose-pink; double. 
— , Bristol Purity. Pure white; double. 
—, Juliet. White. 12 to 15 in. June, Aug., Sept. 
— , Lord Lyon. Rosy pink. 12 to 15 in. June, Aug., Sept. 
— , Mrs. Sinkins (Feather Pink). Pure white. 12 to 15 in. 
June, Aug., Sept. 
— barbatus (Sweet William), Pink Beauty. Salmon-pink. 
— barbatus (Sweet William), Scarlet Beauty. Rich scarlet. 
— barbatus (Sweet William), Mixed. All colors. 
— plumarius (June Pinks). Spicy fragrance. 1 ft. May, June. 
— piumarius, Annie Laurie. (New.) Single; delicate pink. 
Blooms all summer. $2 for 3, $6 per doz. 
96 C.O.D. orders for Plants cannot be accepted unless 50% of the amount accompanies order 
