Sedum [el E 
Stonecrop 
Dwarf, creeping evergreen plants, ideal 
for edgings, rockeries, dry walls and 
carpeting dry, exposed locations, espe¬ 
cially in cemeteries. They seem to thrive 
without care or attention. 
4020 Acre ( Golden Moss) Low, spread¬ 
ing plants with attractive, light green 
leaves of moss-like appearance, covered 
with bright yellow flowers from May to 
July.. 3 in. Pkt. 250; Vi 6 oz. 850. 
4022 Spurium coccineum Bronzy 
red foliage; rosy crimson flowers. July 
and August. Pretty at all times. 6 in. 
Pkt. 200; t/z 2 oz. 600; !/i6 oz. $1.00. 
Sedum coeruleum {Annual), see page 39 
Shasta Daisy, Alaska 
Shasta Daisy [c] 
Extremely hardy perennial of easiest 
culture, generally suitable for borders 
and cut flowers, doing best in moist loca¬ 
tions. Large Marguerite-like flowers in 
June and July. 2 to 2)4 ft. 
3770 Alaska Large glistening white 
single flowers, 4 to 5 in. across, with 
small yellow centers. Very popular. 
Pkt. 150; V s oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Static G—Sea Lavender jC] 
Masses of dainty flowers in large 
panicles, giving a mist-like effect. Use¬ 
ful for cutting; the flowers when dried 
last for months. July-August. 2 to 3 ft. 
3963 Caspia Innumerable, small lilac 
blooms on much-branched stems. 
Pkt. 15V; Vs oz. 60V; Vi oz. $1.00. 
4024 Dumosa Silvery gray flowers in 
large, cushion-like panicles. Graceful. 
Pkt. 200; Vi6 oz. 500; Vs oz. 850. 
3879 Latifolia Immense heads of 
small light lavender - purple blooms. 
Pkt. 100; Vs oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
4025 Perezii multiflora A lovely shade 
of bright blue. Very free flowering. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Annual Statice, see page 55 
Perennials 
Stokesia 
Cornflower Aster 
3882 Cyanea [c] The beautiful, light 
blue flowers measure 3 to 4 in. across 
and bear resemblance to both Corn¬ 
flowers and Single Asters. They are 
borne on long, sturdy stems, which 
makes them most desirable for cutting. 
Their value in the border must not be 
underestimated, as blue flowers are 
scarce when this gem among the per¬ 
ennials blooms. July to September. 
lKft. Pkt. 100; Vioz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Sweet Rocket 
Hesperis matronalis El 3 
Stocks — Gilliflower [Cj 
3880 Emperor or Perpetual A splen¬ 
did biennial variety, with large spikes 
of fragrant flowers in a wide range of 
colors. In Northern states, winter 
plants over in a coldframe. 1 to 1 )4 ft. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 750; Vi oz. $1.25. 
Annual Stocks, see page 52 
3872 Mixed Lovely, sweet-scented 
old-fashioned flowers somewhat re¬ 
sembling hardy Phlox. They add color 
and beauty to the border during the 
summer, besides providing material for 
cutting. Comes in white and shades 
of purple. June and July. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vioz. 200; Vi oz. 300. 
S^V00t William- Dianthus barbatus El 
3771 Floradale Daisy The petals are 
shredded, quilled and gracefully in¬ 
curved, giving the pure white flower a 
semi-double chrysanthemum appear¬ 
ance. 2ft. Pkt. 150; i/i6oz.350; Vioz.600. 
4009 The Prince Lovely, large, pure 
white blooms frequently measuring 
more than 5 in. across. They are carried 
oil long strong stems. A favorite. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
Silene 
4052 Asterias grandiflora Well- 
branched plants, \)4 ft. tall, with 
globular heads of rich, carmine-scarlet 
flowers during July and August. Fine 
for the border and cutting. Different. 
Pkt. 150; Vioz. 600; Vi oz. $1.00. 
Annual Silene, see page 39 
Sidalcea IS 
Greek or Prairie Mallow 
Erect, slender spikes of showy Mallow¬ 
like flowers during June and July. 
Does well in sunny borders; fine for 
cutting. Blooms first year if sown 
early. Of the easiest culture. 2 to 3 ft. 
3S83 Rose Queen Lovely bright rose. 
Pkt. 15p, Vi oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3956 New Hybrids Vary from blush- 
pink to richest crimson. Very attrac¬ 
tive. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
Old garden favorites with large, showy flower-heads composed of numerous 
good-sized individual blooms. Of easy culture and used extensively in solid 
beds, borders, or in rock gardens. May-June. Treat as biennial. 1 to \)4 ft. 
3957 Copper-Red A new color— 
bright copper-red. Rare shade. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
4026 Crimson Beauty Intense 
crimson with a clearly defined white 
center marked crimson. Striking. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3958 Dark Crimson Dark but 
bright crimson—a very rich color. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; 1/2 oz. 500. 
3885 Newport Pink Rich water- 
melon-pink or salmon-rose. Choice. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 300; Vi °z. 500. 
3886 Pink Beauty Bright pink 
shaded salmon. Beautiful shade. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
3881 Purple Beauty (New) Deep 
purple; rich, distinct and unusual. 
Pkt. 200; Vi oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
3890 Scarlet Beauty Rich scar¬ 
let. Pkt. 100; Vi oz* 500 ; Vi °z. 500. 
3897 White Glistening, pure white. 
Pkt. 100 ; Vi oz- 300; V 2 oz - 500. 
3959 Holborn Glory Many fine 
colors, all with a white eye. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; 1/2 oz. 500. 
Sweet William Copper-Red 
7813 Special Collection 
Five Most Attractive 
Sweet Williams 
Dark Crimson, Newport Pink, 
Copper-Red, Scarlet Beauty, 
and White. 
One Pkt. each , 
(value 600) for only 
New Dwarf 
StachysE 
Lambs Ear 
4051 Lanata Silvery white, woolly 
foliaged dwarf plants for edgings, bor¬ 
ders and rock gardens. Small rosy 
purple flowers in June and July. 1 to 
\)4 ft. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
3884 Perfection, Single Mixed 
Includes many fine colors. 
Pkt. 100; Vioz. 250; 1/2 oz. 400. 
3892 Double Mixed An excellent, 
double-flowered, colorful strain. 
Pkt. 100 ; Vi oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 
Annual Sweet William, see page 53 
Sweet William E 
4069 Mixed Colors Exceedingly 
pretty, dwarf compact plants, about 
6 in. tall, covered with masses of single 
flowers produced in clusters. Comes in 
a wide range of beautiful colors. 
Pkt. 150; Vioz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
For Explanation of Symbols, please turn to page 58 
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