62 Hardy Perennial Plants 
Hardy Perennial Plants, Continued 
Delphinium 
Gold Medal Hybrids 
Lons Spurred Columbine^Aquilesia 
The popular old-fashioned Columbine, that everybody 
knows and loves, but greatly improved in form and 
color. See Color Plate, Page 49. 
6019 MRS. SCOTT ELUOTT HYBRIDS. It is 
quite generally agreed that there is no better strain of 
Aquilegia grown than this. Its vigorous growing plants 
produce a marvelous amount of lovely blooms for a long 
season. The colors are marvelous and the long graceful 
spurs add much charm and interest to the blooms. 
They grow to 23^ feet. Each ISc; 3 for 4$c; 6 for 
hoc; 12 for $1.45. 
0022 BEE’S HYBRIDS. An unusually fine strain 
producing large long-spurred flowers in a very beautiful 
color mixture. Vigorous healthy plants that succeed in 
almost any location. A fine cut flower variety. 234 ft. 
Each25c;3 for05c;0 for$ 1.15; 12for$2.00. 
6043 alpincsmagnifi- 
Alpine Aster ccs. r. g. a fine 
dwarf type especially well adapted to the rock garden. 
Plants form an attractive compact growth 3 to 4 
inches high from which spring the flower stems 6 to 8 
inches tall carrying large bright flowers. A late bloom¬ 
ing variety producing its pretty light blue flowers dur¬ 
ing August and September. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
6 for $1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
6185 mauve CUSHION. 
JdpOneSe #\ster JR.G. a distinct type 
Bleeding Heart, Dicentra 
See Color Plate, Page 59 
The Bleeding Hearts are among the most popular and 
most desirable of our hardy plants. They are perfectly at 
home in any part of the garden and especially desirable 
in partial shade. They like a well drained soil. 
6047 SPECTABIUS. The old fashioned garden 
favorite of our grandmothers gardens. Its long graceful 
racemes of heart shaped flowers of beautiful pink and 
white are very attractive in April and May. The foliage is 
fern like and very decorative. This variety is used for 
forcing in pots with good success. 2 to 3 feet. Each 35c; 
3 for 90c; 6 for $1.60; 12 for $2.$0. 
6102 EXIMA (Plumy Bleeding Heart). Somewhat 
more dwarf with more fmel.v cut foliage. Produces an 
abundance of pink and whiw ."art shaped flowers in 
graceful racemes in April and May and often at intervals 
throughout the season. to 2 feet. Each 25c; 3 for 
65c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
6103 SET OF TWO BLEEDING HEARTS—For 
only 15c. • 
forming a dense circular cushion 12 to 1.5 inches across, 9 inches high at the center 
tapering.to 3 to 4 inches at the edge and completely covered with silvery-mauve 
daisy like flowers during late fall until killed by freezing. Each 20c; 3 for 30c; 6 
for 90c; 12 for $1.60. 
6096 Double Buttercup ^.^tKu^i!; 
yellow buttercup seems to enjoy a location in the garden 
and produces its lovely fully double golden yellow blooms 
in great profusion. They are very effective in the hardy 
border or among the medium height plants in the rock 
garden. They are very beautiful and graceful as a cut 
flower. They bloom from July to September growing 
about 18 inches tall. Each 20c; 3 for SOc; 6 for 90c; 
12 for $1 60. 
Digitalis, Foxglove 
6050 Latlsquama. Among the show- 
OOllOnia iest hardy plants with large 
single Aster-like flowers. The plant is in bloom from 
July through September, with its thousands of flowers 
open at one time, producing a very striking effect. The 
flowers are a pleasing shade of pink. Clumps of Boltonia 
are effective in the rear of the hardy border, as they 
reach up to a height of 4 to 5 ft. They are excellent 
also for cutting. Each 15c; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 
12 for $1.20. 
«>52 Ox-Eye Daisy |.Xr;li!l” 
Showy herbaceous perennials for the border or perennial 
garden bearing large golden yellow daisies with brown 
centers. A very attractive plant in the garden and fine 
as a cut flower. Blooms in June and July preferring a 
sunny situation. 18 inches. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 
6 for $1 15; 12 for $2 OO. _ 
6090 
Campanula, Canterbury Bells 
See Color Plate Page 49. 
These beautiful hardy plants are a beautiful addition 
to the garden and add much color and charm to the 
border in late June and July with their masses of 
beautifully colored bell-shaped flowers. 
6056 CAMPANULA BLUE. A beautiful blue. 
6057 CAMPANULA PINK. Delicate pink. 
Either color. Each 18c; 3 for 45c; 6 for SOc; 
12 for $1.45. 
6058 SET OF TWO CANTERBURY BELLS FOR 
35c. 
Oth er Campanulas 
6054 LONGISTYLA PARYI- 
FLORA. A fine Campanula bearing 
medium sized violet^blue bells on 
branchirig spikes 18 to 24 inches tall. 
Quite distinct in that the style pro¬ 
trudes from each flower. Each 25c; 
3 for 65c; 6 for $ 1 15. 
6059 ROTUNDIFOLIA SUPERBA. 
R. G. Blue Bells of Scotland. A fine 
border or rock garden Campanula 
about 1 foot tall. Flowers of pendant 
nature borne from June to August. 
Superba has deep blue flowers. Each 
30c; 3 for 7.5c; 6 for $1.35. 
6055 GLOMERATA SUPERBA. 
The long bells are deep violet blue and 
borne in dense clusters at the tip of 
stems. Grows 18 to 24 inches tall suc¬ 
ceeding in any good garden soil. Each 
25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15; 
12 for $2.00. 
6060 SET OF THREE CAMPAN- 
UXAS FOR 65c. 
Rock Garden Plants ^''^t****® 
ennial Plants suitable for 
Garden are marked “R. G.” 
Campanula 
Chinese 
Lantern Plant 
See Color Plate Page 22. 
Physalis Franchettl. A 
very delightful and popular 
hardy perennial useful for 
its bright colored seed pods 
which are produced in the 
fall and with the first frosts 
turn to a brilliant orange 
red. These pods are qtiite 
freely produced at intervals 
along thebranches and when 
colored resemble a string of 
fantastic Chinese Lanterns. 
The stems with the seed pods 
on can be dried and kept for 
winter decorations by cutting 
them after they have turned 
color and hanging them to dry 
in a cool airy place that is not 
too light. As winter decorative 
bouquets they are unexcelled; 
they mix well with any of the 
other dried flowers. Plants grow 
to 3 feet and should be planted 
in a location somewhat sheltered from 
wind. Each 15c; 3 for40c;6for 
70c; 12 for $1.20. 
6100 Digitalis, Foxglove 
SHIRLEY. A grand display of 
thimble-shaped flowers in immense 
spikes during June and July. Tall 
growing with large rough foliage. 
Very showy in the garden. They are 
of extraordinary size and vigor, growing 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
The flower heads are over 3 feet long crowded with 
big, bell shaped blossoms. Colors range from white and 
shell-pink to deepest rose, many attractively dotted 
with crimson or chocolate. Each 18c; 3 for 45c; 
6 for 80c; 12 for $145. _ 
fN—:-: Uhrysanthemum Maximum. The Daisies are always welcome 
L^Ulalcs additions to the garden: their decorative effect in the garden is 
pronounced because of their free flowering habitsland good foliage, and as cut 
flowers they are always useful. 
6053 BURBANKS SHASTA. An improved type, having immense single 
glistening pure white flowers 3 to 4 inches across on tall stems. Hardy and of 
easy culture. A wonderfully profuse bloomer, giving you great quantities of good 
long stemmed flowers. Starts to flower in June and continues more or less freely 
all summer and fall. 2 to 2)^ feet tall. Sec Color Plate Page 49. Each 15c; 
3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 12 for $ 1 20. 
6134 ELDER DAISY. R. G. A very desirable variety for its earliness. In¬ 
variably being in bloom for Memorial Day. The plants are more dwarf than 
Shasta and the individual flowers are not quite as large but they are more freely 
produced. 15 to 18 inches. Each 18c; 3 for 4.5c; 6 for 80c; 12 for $1.45. 
6097 ARCTIC DAISY. R. G. One of the best of the Fall-Flowering daisie.s. 
It forms an attractive clump of dark green foliage, and in September, multitudes 
of white flowers, slightly tinged rose or lilac, appear, 12 to 18 inches. Each 18c; 
3 for 1.5c; 6 for 80c; 1 2 for $ 1.4 5. 
6122 KOREAN DAISY. A lovely new daisy from Korea, bearing large white 
flowers with golden centers somewhat resembling a glorified Shasta. Extremely 
hardy, blooming from early October to December. 30 inches. Each 18c; 3 for 
45c; 6 for 80c; 1 2 for $ 1 4 5. 
6123 SUTTONS MAY QUEEN. R. G. One of the earliest of the daisies, be¬ 
ginning to flower in May and continuing through June. Flowers of medium size 
with fine stems. Valuable for early cut flowers. 24 inches. Each 18c; 3 for 50c; 
6 for 90c; 12 for $ 1.60. 
Chinese Lantern Plant 
Hardy Per- 
your Rock 
6088 Chinese Corydalis thFfolia.r. 
G. A lovely little plant with beautiful fern-like foliage 
bearing long racemes of rich yellow blooms somewhat 
resembling the bleeding heart. Of Chinese origin this 
plant is very hardy and of easy culture in any well 
drained soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c; 
12 for $ 1.60. 
6086 Calamintha 
ALPINA. R. G. A beautiful little hardy plant of very 
dwarf growth and somewhat shrubby nature. Produces 
in June a mass of pretty little purple flowers in small 
spikes. A very desirable and useful Rock Garden plant, 
adapting itself to any location, doing well even in a dry 
soil. Also very useful for edging the hardy border or 
perennial bed, in which use it is very attractive and 
desirable. 6 inches. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 
90c; 12 for $1.60. 
Delphinium, Hardy Larkspur 
Without doubt the finest and most popular hardy 
perennial plant known to our garden today. Every 
garden should have a number of these plants with their 
beautiful blue flowers. 
6106 BELLADONNA. The beautiful "Belladonna” 
with its large spikes of clear sky-blue flowers always 
attracts attention. They bloom continually from July 
to frost, in delicacy and beauty. Perfectly hardy every¬ 
where. 1 year blooming size 15c; 3 for 40c; 6 for 
70c; doz. $1.20. 
6107 BELLAMOSUM. This is a dark blue form of 
the popular light blue Belladonna, with which it is 
identical in habit of growth, freedom of bloom and other 
good qualities, but with intensely rich, deep blue flowers. 
1 year blooming size 15c; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 
doz. $1.20. 
6108 Blackmore & Langdon’s GOLD MEDAL 
HYBRIDS. Unquestionably the finest strain of mixed 
hybrids offered. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, 
with large flowers on spikes two feet and over long; a 
grand assortment of colors from delicate sky-blue to 
deep purple. 1 year blooming size 20c; 3 for SOc; 
6 for 90c; doz. $ 1.60. 
6128 Set of 3 Delphiniums, 40c; 2 Sets 75c. 
6357 Hardy Candytuft 
sirable dwarf plants 8 to 10 inches high with evergreen 
foliage that is completely covered with dense heads of 
white flowers in early spring. The hardy Candytufts 
are very useful and pretty plants for edging the nardy 
border or for use in the rockery. They are fine also 
for carpeting among shrubs, tulips or any other simi¬ 
lar location. Each 20r; 3 for SOc; 6 for 90c; 
12 for $1.60. 
Hardy Candytuft 
The Templin-Bradley Co., Nationwide Seedsmen and Nurserymen, Cleveland, Ohio 
