PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardly Perennial Plants 11 
Hardy Garden 
Chrysanthemums 
the following fine, rugged varieties assembled from-Pom- 
X)on, Anemone and various classes have proven hardy through¬ 
out the middle west, with some protection, during winter. 
It is advisable to cut off the old tops to a few inches above 
the ground, then cover with old straw or leaves before winter 
sets in. The best blooms will result from annual transplant¬ 
ing, separating the year-old clumps into small divisions. 
OmSoo One-year field-grown clumps. All ’mums listed be- 
low (except as noted): Each, 25c; 3, 70c; doz., 
$2.50, by mail, postpaid. 
6 SPECIAL *MUM OFFER g%gik 
One Each of Six KindSt Our Choice 
June Bride. 2-2% inches. Normally, 
commences blooming in late June, on 
rounded bushes. Pure white with a 
heart of gold, the informal petalage 
capriciously blushed rosy pink. 
Bittle Bed Boot. %-% inch. Perfect 
buttons; red mahogany, dark center. 
Muskokah.. 3-4 Inches. An oversize 
pompon in sprays of 6 to 10 flowers; 
rich golden bronze. 
Oconto. 3 inches. Ball shape, pure 
white. 
Petit Bouis. 2-2% inches. One of the 
earliest; of bushy habit. Buds deep 
rose, the wide flowers an uncertain 
distribution of blush-white and lilac. 
Bodell. 1-1% inches. Early season, 
dense clusters ; bright canary. 
Bose Travena. 1-1% inches. Deepest 
solid cerise-pink; a fine showy color 
in attractive semi-button type. 
The Belle. 2% inches. Wide-branched, 
showy late bloom; single, blush white 
flowers with flashing anemone center 
of canary and primrose. 
Vvalda. 2% inches. Bulky, short- 
quilled, full; earliest blush white. 
White Doty, 2 inches. Tall and free; 
beautiful rounding, close-quilled flor¬ 
ets. Milk white, creamy at center. 
BAFTISIA'^ australis (False Indi¬ 
go). Deep blue flowers in pretty ra¬ 
cemes during .Tune and July. 2 feet. 
3, 55c: doz., $2.00. 
BOBTONZA (False Chamornile). 5ft.; 
aster-like flowers; background plant. 
—asteroides. White. 
—latisquama. Pale lavender flowers. 
Both: 3, 40c; doz., $1.50; 100, $8.00. 
CABA1VIINTHA<S> alpiua. 6 inches. 
Dwarf, twiggy, savory herb; useful in 
wall and rock gardens, in dry stony 
soil, with pretty purple spikes of mint¬ 
like flowers in June. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 
CATAITA1TCHB<$> caerulea (Cupid’s 
Dart). 2 feet. Long, stiff flower 
stems, the ends crowned by blue flow¬ 
ers resembling Bachelor’s Buttons. 
July and August. 
3, 65c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 
CBNTAVBBA (Knapweed). Free 
blooming, medium height border 
plants. 
—dealhata. 2 ft. June-July. Rose-pink. 
—niacrocephala. 3% feet. July-Aug. 
Thistle-like golden yellow flowers. 
—montana (Mountain Bluet). 2 feet. 
Violet-blue flowers. July to September. 
All: 3, 40c; doz., $1.50. 
CEBAST1UM<S> tomeutosum (“Snow- 
in-Summer”). A low edging or carpet 
plant, with matted silver foliage and 
early white flowers; either silvery 
green or pure white from earliest 
spring until fall. 
3, 40c; doz., $1.60; 100, $8.00. 
CEEZBANTHUS^ Allionl (Siberian 
Wallflower). A showy, 12-inch rock¬ 
ery plant, ablaze all summer with 
close panicles of intensely bright or¬ 
ange flowers. 
3, 65c: doz., $2.00. 
CSBBONB lyoni (Shellflower). A 
2-foot border plant of grace and dig¬ 
nity. Numerous flower spikes of con¬ 
siderable bulk during late summer and 
fall: showy purplish red. 
3, 65c; doz., $2.00. 
CHBySANTHEhruiVl coreanum. 
(Korean Chrysanthemum). 2-4 ft. 
Very large flowers in October and 
November; the petals white or at one 
stage tinted pink, with golden center. 
The foliage clumps are compact, dark 
green. 
3, 56c: doz., $2.00; 100, $10.00. 
ClkllCIF'D'GA racemosa (Snake- 
root). Good heavy foliage, with many 
4-foot swaying flower spikes during 
July and August; pure white. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00. 
COBEOPSIS lanceolata ^randl- 
flora. Two-inch, single, terminal gold¬ 
en yellow, midsummer flowers. Slen¬ 
der, wiry, upright stems. 
3, 40c; doz., $1.50; 100, $8.00. 
"Pink Cushion" 
A Descriptive Name. 
A 30 -inch, rounded 
mound of beauty 
July to October 
Pink Cushion 2 inches. 
— Earliest 
pink to bloom, and unceas¬ 
ing. A broad, low mound 
completely covered by its 
captivating flower clusters 
of tender lilac, blush and 
ivory-white. 
Each, 40c: 3 for $1.00. 
Adironda. 1% inches. Flat but dense 
florets thickly clustered: gleaming 
bronze overlaid red-orange. 
Alice Howell. 2% inches. Single; yel¬ 
low overlaid blood-orange. 
Boston Bronze. 2% inches. Compact¬ 
ly incurved with dense center; warm 
amber-bronze with gilded tips. 
Brig-ht Eyes. % inch. Until finally 
unfolded, the incurving central petals 
show a strong orange-apricot, to con¬ 
trast against blush white. 
Brune Poitevine, 2 inches. Evenly 
rayed, numerous quilled petals of pol¬ 
ished mahogany-red; the under side, 
tips and center flecked bronze. 
Capt. Cook. 1% inches. Taller than 
most; formal flowers compac.tly 
bunched ; solid filaceous pink, the tight 
center amber tipped. 
Crimson Beauty. 1-1% inches. Vel¬ 
vety crimson cardinal: recurved but¬ 
ton type with tight center. 
Bxcelsior. 1% inches. Rich golden yel¬ 
low of delicious softness ; compact, in 
alluring clusters. 
Gipsy Queen. 2-2% inches. Fat am-^ 
aranth buds opening to Indian red; 
the semi-quilled collar fined bronze. 
Glory of Seven Oaks. 2% inches. Rich 
golden yellow, starting in July. 
The Sensational New 
EVERBLOOMING 
Hardy Chrysanthemum 
Aladdin (illustrated at left). 'This re- 
■ markable bronze variety com¬ 
mences to bloom even in small pots 
before it is safe to transplant out¬ 
doors ; and after the roots have be¬ 
come established in their new home, 
the plant is never thereafter without 
a liberal show of bloom. In general, 
the second year, from June continu¬ 
ously into November. Flowers are 
quite full and compact, 2% to 3 inches 
wide, the close center either deeper or 
lighter toned ; the cutting stems good 
length. The body color is bronze-gold, 
capriciously stained apricot, fight red 
and damask rose. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 80c; $3.00 tier doz. 
