NEW AND NOTEWORTHY 
PERENNIALS 
Gaillardia Sun God. A new giant—almost 4" across on rigid wiry clean cut stems. 
Two feet or more in height. 75c each, $7.50 per doz. 
Aster Frikarti, Wonder of Staefa. Wisteria-violet, yellow center. In bloom from 
August to frost. 75c each, $7.50 per doz. 
Helleborus Niger (The Christmas Rose). Plant in sunny, sheltered spot. Strong 
field grown plants. $2 each, $20 per doz. 
Vinca Minor, Bowles Variety. The new everblooming Vinca. Bright, glossy foliage. 
Blue flowers larger than \ inca Minor. Blooms profusely in early spring and inter¬ 
mittently in autumn. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Stokesia Laevis Lilacina Grandiflora. A new shade and much improved flower. 
Lovely silver blue with lilac profusions at center often 5 inches across on IS to 20" 
stems. 60c each, $6 per doz. 
OFFER NO. 44—The Collection—1 each of the above 5 new varieties $4 00 
BEAUTIFUL GERMAN IRIS (Bearded Iris or Fleur-de-lis) 
Azure. Rich blue. 
Caprice. Rosy red. 
Celeste. Azure blue. 
Gold Crest. Violet blue. 
King of Iris. Lemon-yellow, brown falls. 
Mme. Chereau. White edged blue. 
Quaker Lady. Smoky lavender, falls blue 
and gold. 
Rhein Nixe. Pure white, blue falls. 
White Knight. Snow-white. 
Pallida Dalmatica (Princess Beatrice). Pale 
silvery blue, sweet-scented. 
Prices: Any of the above 35 cts. each, 
$3 per doz. 
OFFER NO. 45—3 each of the above 10 
varieties $6.50 
Afterglow. Lavender shaded buff. 
Ambassadeur. Smoky lavender. Falls 
violet red. 
Dream. Soft pink. 
Duke off York. Soft mauve, very large. 
Gold Imperial. Chrome yellow, orange 
beard. 
Halo. Light blue, darker falls. Very strong. 
Lent A. Williamson. Lavender, falls royal 
purple. Large. 
Mother of Pearl. Pale lavender. 
Susan Bliss. Orchid pink. Exquisite. 
Prices: Any of the above 50 cts. each, 
$4 per doz. 
OFFER NO. 46—3 each off the above 9 
varieties $8 
Daphne Cneorum “Garland Flower.” This captivating evergreen 
shrublet has endeared itself to the hearts of all true garden lovers. 
When in bloom during May and June, and again in September and 
October, the soft rose-pink flowers, like clusters of sweet-smelling 
arbutus, fill the garden with their delightful fragrance. Perfectly hardy 
everywhere, with a light protection of straw or salt hay. A judicious 
pruning in summer will keep this delightful subject in perfect form 
for many years. 
Daphne cneorum may be used liberally in the Rock Garden, in 
front of foundation plantings, along walks, or as edging in the border 
or rose garden. 
We offer strong young plants, heavily budded for this season's 
bloom. All stock is vigorous field grown material, and shipped balled 
and burlapped. 
Each 6-8" spread 75c each. 8-10", $1 each. 10-12", $1.50 each. 
12-15", $1.75 each. 
Japanese Iris 
SELECT LIST OF FINE JAPANESE IRIS 
A real fine collection of truly marvelous varieties, with flowers measuring from 6 to 8 inches 
in diameter. These Irises will be at their best in July and prefer a warm, sunny location. Keep 
them well watered when in bud and at blooming-time and you will be amply repaid for it. Our 
strong flowering clumps will produce from three to four flowers the first year. Divisions 
usually bloom the first summer, but cannot be depended upon. 
Catherine Parry. Double. Blue overlaid red. 
Carlton Childs. Single. White veined plum. 
Dominator. Single. Violet-purple, yellow center. 
Gold Bound. Double. Pure white. 
Josephine Heywood. Single. Rich blue-purple 
Kuro-Kumo. Double. Solid purple. 
Lila Cox. Double. Light blue, white veins in center. 
Mrs. J. Alexander Hayden. Double. White shaded pale violet. 
Purple and Gold. Double. Violet purple, gold center. 
Pyramid. Double. Violet blue, center veined white. 
Divisions: All varieties listed above 50 cts. each. 
Clumps: All varieties listed above $1 each. 
OFFER NO. 47—Divisions, one each of the above 10 varieties $4. 
OFFER NO. 48—Strong clumps, one each of the above 10 varieties $8.50. 
SPECIAL—Extra large clumps of Japanese Iris in mixture. All fine vari¬ 
eties, exceptional value. 90 cts. each, $9 per doz. 
ROCK GARDEN IRIS 
Iris Cristata. Orchid-form. 
—Verna. $1.50 for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
— Ensata. Pale lilac. $1.75 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
— pumila cyanea. Dwarf blue. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 per doz. 
—lutea. Dwarf yellow. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 per doz. 
—The Bride. White. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 per doz. 
All plants to be forwarded by express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by parcel post add 10% of the value of the plants to cover postage 
and packing. We ship only strong field grown plants. C.O.D. orders for plants cannot be accepted unless 50% of the amount accompanies order. 
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