CHELTENHAM PERENNIALS 
— japonica (lanceolata) alba-marginata, 
pale lilac, 2 ft.; July; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Slender plant with white-edged 
leaves. 
— plantaginea (subcordata), white, 30 
in.; Fragrant Plantain Lily; Aug.; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Very large, fragrant flowers; useful 
in shade along with the rest of the 
tribe. 
Iberis sempervirens, white, 1 ft.; Candy¬ 
tuft; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Neat evergreen with elongated flower 
heads. 
-Little Gem, white, 9 in.; Candy¬ 
tuft; May; 95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
More compact, with large flowers in 
flat heads. 
Iris cristata, blue, 3 in.; Crested Iris; 
May; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
White and yellow crest on lower 
petals; a dainty thing straying under 
trees or along the edge of a border. 
— Kaempferi, 4 ft.; Japanese Iris; June; 
95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Gekka no nami (Waves Under the 
Moon). 
Early, double, white, good substance, 
yellow center. 
liana no nishiki (Brocade Flower). 
Double; bright violet-purple, veined 
white. 
Kimi no megumi (God’s Blessing). 
Very large, white petals ruffled on 
edge and veined with blue and hav¬ 
ing a touch of yellow at center. 
Mahogany, rich red purple, double. 
Tora-odori (Tiger Dance); white with 
violet tracings. 
Purple, a very fine large, dark purple 
flower with a touch of yellow at 
center. 
— orientalis, deep blue, 2 ft., Oriental 
Iris; June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Rich flowers among the narrow 
leaves. 
— pallida dalmatica, lavender blue, 3 
ft.; May; 65c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Clear toned flower, accented by 
yellow and white beard; broad, 
glaucus leaves. 
— Pseudacorus, yellow, 3 ft.; Yellow 
Flag; early June; 55c for 3; $2.00 
per doz. 
Small flowers of Japanese type, ef¬ 
fectively naturalized along streams. 
— pumila, deep blue purple, 12 in., 
Dwarf Iris; April - May; 55c for 3; 
$2.00 per doz. 
A large flower on a little plant. 
-caerulea, azure blue, 4 in.; April; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
About half the size of pumila; a 
group of the plants together looks 
like a reflection of the sky. 
-Canary Bird, pale yellow, 12 in.; 
May; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
More slender than the type. 
-Orange Queen, yellow, 4 in.; April; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Tiny, showy variety. 
— reticulata, deep violet, 10 in.; March; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Harbingers of spring; bulbous. 
— siberica, blue, 4 ft.; Siberian, Iris; 
June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Small flowers high above the foliage; 
graceful and effective. 
-alba, white, 4 ft.; June; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Milky white with yellow markings. 
— tectorum, deep lilac, 18 in.; Roof Iris; 
June; 95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
White-crested flowers among the 
leaves. 
— verna, violet blue, 6 in., Vernal Iris; 
May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Smallest of them all; requires a very 
acid soil, and prefers a bit of shade. 
— versicolor, blue, 3 ft.; Water Iris; 
June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Frequently seen wild on the edges of 
marshes. 
Jack in the Pulpit—see Arisaema. 
Jacob’s Ladder—see Polemonium. 
Johnny-jump-up—see Viola Tricolor. 
Kniphofia Uvaria Pfitzeri (Tritoma), 
flame, 4 ft.; Torch Lily; Sept. - Nov.; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
The best of the Torch Lilies; lower 
flowers of the rocket-like spike are 
yellow; protect. 
Ladyslipper—see Cypripedium. 
Lantern, Chinese—see Physalis. 
Larkspur—see Delphinium. 
Lavender—see Herb Leaflet. 
Lemon Lily—see Hemerocallis. 
Leopards’ Bane—see Doronicum. 
Leucojum aestivum, white, 1 ft.; May; 
55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Green-tipped flowers like large snow¬ 
drops; bulbous. 
Liatris scariosa, light purple-violet, 6 
ft.; Blazing Star; Sept.; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Round heads of flowers on long 
spikes, softer in color that Kansas 
Gay Feather. 
