38 Perennial Seeds 
The Templin-Bradley Co., Nationwide Seedsmen and Nurserymen, Cleveland, Ohio 
A Few Heads of Teniplin-Bradley’s 
Giant Sweet William 
Thalictrum 
Stately plants with foliage resembling Maiden Hair ^ 
Fern, fine for bouquet trim. Dainty flowers in terminal ' 
clusters. Protect slightly for winter as they are not 
extremely hardy. 
•$306 DIPTEBOCARPUM. Rosy-purple, in August 
and September, 4 to 5 feet tall. Pkt. lOc; oz« 30c. 
3307 ADIANTIFOLIUM. R. G, Dwarf type, 
lovely foliage and plumes of small white flowers. 12 
inches tall. Pkt. 8c; ^ oz. 33c. i 
3308 AQT ILEGIFOLIUM HYBRIDUM. Feather- ^ 
ed Columbine. Shades of purple to white. 3 
Pkt. lOc; oz. 30c. 
Thymus or Thyme 
S-tOO SERPYLLUM. Mother of Thyme. R. G. A 
tiny Rock Garden plant with creeping purple scented 
foliage. Fine for stepping stones. Violet, white and 
rose. 2 to 3 inches tall. June and July. Pkt. 15c. 
Tradescantia, Spiderwort 
3401 VIRGINICA. A rather odd plant with long 
grass-like leaves and purple blue flowers, from May 
to August. Excellent for semi-wild plantings. Likes 
moist soil. S ft. tall. Pkt. 15c. 
Tritoma, Red Hot Poker 
See Color Plate, Page 5». 
Also called Flame flower or Torch Uly. Tritomas 
are really perennials but the roots are tender and in the 
Northern States should be taken up and stored like 
Dahlias. Excellent cut flowers. 
3 406 HYBRIDA MIBABIUS. .3 ft. Bright yellow, 
will bloom the first year from seed sown in February 
or March, transplanted out in May. They wilt bloom 
August to late Autumn. Pkt. lOc; oz. 35c. 
3 407 ELEGANS MULT4COLOR. Early flower¬ 
ing Hybrids in a rich variety of shades flaring orange, 
yellow and scarlet. Pkt. 15c. 
..Globe Flower or 
I US Golden Ball 
Beautiful gold and yellow perennials. Sten:is IS inches 
long, flowers large double globe-shaped, usually 
inches across. Bloom in May and June, sometimes a 
second crop is produced in the fall. Like moist, cool 
spots in partial shade. Seed slow to germinate, some¬ 
times not starting until the year following the sowing. 
See These in Color on Page 59. 
3101 FINEST HY’BRIDS. Rich shades of yellow,, 
gold and orange. Pkt. 15c; A oz. 50c. 
3405 EUROPEUS GOLDEN BALL. Large globular 
flowers of soft, rich yellow. 20 inches tall. Pkt. lOc; 
^ oz. 10c. 
3 403 1E;DEB0I1B4. Deep orange. 2 ft. Pkt. 4 5c; 
A oz. 
Sweet Williams, Dianthus Barbatus 
Sweet Williams need no long description, they are so well known and popular. 
Easy to grow, splendid for massing in perennial border, make a gorgeous display 
during May and June. Plants are normally 15 to 1 8 Inches high. 
3372 SINGLE MIXED. Pkt. 5c; 'A oz. 20c. 
3373 DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. lOc; 'A oz. 30c. 
Single Sweet Giant Williams in Separate Colors. 
3366 DARK CRIMSON. 3364 SCARLET BEAUTY. 3365 W'HITE. 
3362 HOLBORN GLORY. Giant flowering in many colors with white eye. 
3363 PINK BEAUTY or NEW’PORT PINK. Watermelon or rosy-pink. Large 
trusses. 
Price any of above varieties. Pkt. 8c; 'A oz. 20c. 
3370 Syyeet William Collection separate colors of Single 
Giants listed above. A 40c value for only 30c. 
3361 Templin-Bradley’s Sinsle Giant Mixed 
Fine mixture of brightest colors and shades, not present in other mixtures, and 
Margined and Auricula varieties. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz* 30c. 
Statice 
Statice 
Sea Lavender 
Veronica, Speedwell 
See These In Color on Page 21. 
A beautiful and desirable family of plants at home 
anywhere in your garden but exceptionally fine for 
the border or Rock Garden. Thrive well in a well 
drained soil in an open location where they receive 
plenty of sun. 
3441 LONGIEOLIA BLUE. R. G. Graceful, 
slender spikes of lavender-blue from July to September. 
Naturalize well, make beautiful cut-flowers and grow 
2 to 3 feet tall. Pkt. lOc; oz. 30c. 
3442 SPICATA MIXED. R. G. Smaller type, 1 
to l)A feet tall, blooms in July. Bear pretty spikes of 
blue, ro.se and white flowers. Pkt. lOc; 5^ oz. 40c. 
3443 TEUCRIUM BLUE. R. G. Delightful dwarf 
variety only 1 foot high and one of the finest blue 
plants for the Rock Garden. Beautiful Gentian Blue 
with ornamental foliage. Pkt. lOc; oz. 40c. 
3444 REPENS. R. G. Creeping Speedwell. Fine 
carpet, bedding or Rock Garden plant with its at¬ 
tractive trailing stems and small white flowers, bloom¬ 
ing July and August. 4 inches tall. Pkt. 15c;' 
oz. 40c. 
3445 LONGIEOLIA HENDERSONI NANA. Love¬ 
ly variety with its graceful spikes of dark blue flowers. 
Blooms freely on semi-dwarf plants. 1 foot tall. 
Grow 6 to 8 inches tall. Pkt. lOc; 5^ oz. 40c. 
3446 INCANA. Semi-dwarf with glaucous gray 
foliage producing Ageratum-blue flowers in July and 
August. 1 foot tall. Pkt. lOc; oz. 40c. 
Wallflower 
Cheirantlius 
3316 LATIFOLIA BLUE. See illustration above. 
Graceful panicles or sprays of light purplish-blue 
that cover the plants in July and August. Prized for 
winter bouquets, lovely for the Rock Garden. 2 ft. 
tall. Pkt. 10c; 5^ oz. 30c. 
3347 DUMOSA. Bushy plants, carrying cushions of 
silvery gray flowers. Provide a wealth ,of cutting 
material and fine for winter bouquets. Stiff, wiry 
stems. 2}^ ft. tall. Pkt. 1.5c; A oz. 35c. 
3318 CASPIA. Long graceful sprays of delicate 
minute flowers of lilac-blue. Desirable for cut-flowers 
for summer or winter bouquets. 2 to 2 54 feet tall. 
Pkt. 10c; A oz. 25c. 
Hardy Violas 
Viola Cornuta, Hardy Tufted Pansy. 
See Color Plate on Page 49. 
Hardy Violas combine the free blooming habits of 
the Pansy with the hardy character of the Violets. 
Plants will not run out like the Pansy nor are the 
flowers as large, but are produced in profusion during 
the entire season. 
3449 JERSEY GEM, CORNUTA HYBRID. 
Compact plant, flowers of deep violet-blue with an 
occasional variation in tint. Continuous bloom over 
long period. 8 inches. Pkt. 20c; Large Pkt. 60c. 
3452 APRICOT. Cornuta Hybrid of rich yellow, 
suffused orange. Very showv. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c. 
3457 ARKRIGHT’S RUBY. Beautiful Viola of 
bright ruby-crimson with terra cotta shadings can 
now be produced true to color from seed with only 
a slight variation in'shade. Pkt. 15c; Large Pkt. 60c, 
Troll! 
Tu nica, Coat FI ower 
3 t lO SAXIFRAGA. R, G. A neat little plant pro¬ 
ducing small light pink flowers all summer. It some¬ 
what resembles Gypsophila and if started early wfl! 
bloom the first season. It is suitable for edgings in 
almost any location and for rock gardens. 5 to 6 inches 
tall. Pkt.* 8c; !4 oz. 25c. 
Valeriana, Garden Heliotrope 
34 26 OFFICINALLS. Charming hardy plants, producing 
ciuantities of rose tinted white flowers inshowy heads on tall strong 
stems. Delightfully fragrant with strong 
heliotrope odor, borne freely during 
June and July. Easily grown and very 
hardy. 3 54 ft. Pkt. 12c; A 02!. 30c. 
3 4 27 RUBRA MIXED. Produces an 
abundance of old rose and white flowers, 
from June to October. 2 ft. Pkt. 8c; 
54 uz. 30c. 
Verbascum 
Verbascum is a hardy perennial belonging 
to the Mullein family. Tall, massive, 
sturdy plants with silvery gray-foliage, 
very attractive even when not in bloom. 
Enviable reputation as a border plant. 
3 132 n.4BKNE.SS HYBRIDS. Im¬ 
mense spikes of large flowers in shades of 
yellow, during nearly the entire summer. 
6 ft. tali. Pkt. 8c; 54 oz. 30c. 
Well known, delightfully fra¬ 
grant perennials, blooming 
in the spring with spikes of 
beautiful flowers in many 
color. In the Northern states, 
they will need protection 
during the winter. 
3461 TALL SINGLE 
MIXED. Mi.xture of yellow, 
Wallflowers orange, brown, scarlet and 
maroon. 12 for 15 inches tall. Pkt. 5c; 54 
oz. 20c. 
3 162 TALL DOUBLE BRANCHING MIXED. 
Colors like the above, flowers double. Pkt. 15c; A 
uz. 2.5c. 
3463 WINTERBLOOMING IlHEIRANTHUS 
KEWENSIS. Single, fragrant flowers of sulphur- 
yellow, golden and violet, produced in large spikes. 
Blooms early, fine for forcing in the greenhouse. 
Pkt. 15c; A oz. 40c. 
Hardy Violets 
Viola Odorata. Fragrant hardy English Violets. 
Require abundant moisture and partial shade. Seed 
may be sown in late fall, early spring and transplanted 
or sown in a cool shady place after cold weather is 
over. 
3158 THE CZAR. Blue. Pkt. 15c; * oz. 40c. 
3150 SNOWFLAKE. White. Pkt. 15c; * oz. 30c. 
New ^'GEM'' Violas 
These are the Jersey Gem type of flower as shown 
in the illustration. Free and long blooming. 
3465 Lavender Gem. Brilliant lavender blue. 
3466 Rosy Gem. Rich deep rose. 
3467 White Gem. Pure white. 
3468 Yellow Gem. Bright pure yellow. 
Price of any variety, 20c. Any 3 packets 50c. 
3450 ADMIRATION. Rich rosy-purple. Pkt. LOc; 
5^ oz. 40c. 
3451 WHITE PERFECTION R. G. Pure white. 
Pkt. lOc; 5^ oz. 40c. 
3453 R08E QUEEN. Beautiful rose. Pkt. 15c; 
oz. 50c. 
3455 CYCLOPS. Compactgrowth, flowers deep pur¬ 
ple with white eye. 6 inches. Pkt. 10c;5^ oz. 40c. 
3456 GRACILIS LUTEA SPLENDENS. Bright yel¬ 
low,large flowering. 8 Inches. Pkt. 10c;)4 oz. 40c. 
3448 Viola Cornuta Mixed Lor’ment 
of all available colors in the large flowering varieties. 
Pkt. LOc; 5^ oz. 30c. 
3460 Viola Bosniaca 
desirable for the border or Rockery. Small deep purple 
flowers freely produced all summer. 3 inches. Pkt. 
1 .5c; A oz. 30c. 
Trltoma, 
Bed Hot Poker 
Trolllus, See Color, Page 59 
Two Fine 
Perennial 
Mixtures 
3471 Tall Sorts 
Most desirable varieties for 
border planting or for cut-flowers. 
Most all grow 2 to 3 feet tall. 
Very interesting to grow. Pkt. 
lOc. 
3472pQr|^Qg|^ hardens 
This mixture includes the va¬ 
rieties that are best for Hock 
Garden use. All semi-dwarf and 
low growing and will thrive well 
in the rockery. Pkt. 15c. 
Try These 
Viola—Jersey Gem 
