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HARDY ASTER 
SPECIAL OLD FAVORITE' COLLECTION 
The plants our grandmothers used to grow in their gardens. We have grouped 
eight of the favorite pereniials of all time into this collection, and are calling it 
“The Old Favorite Collection/’ Includes one each of the eight plants pictured— 
heavy 2^-yr. field grown. A A QPost- Or 2 collections (16 UJO A Post- 
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Real Krider Value* Only 
paid 
plants) at only 
paid 
HARDY ASTERS 
Michaelmas Daisies 
These are among - the showiest 
of our late flowering hardy 
plants, giving a wealth of bloom 
during September and October. 
Very showy in garden plantings, 
also used extensively for decora¬ 
tive purposes. The three varie¬ 
ties below are the best, in our 
estimation. 
25c ea.,- 3 for 60c, Postpaid 
AMELIAIS ELEGANS — Grows 
from 12 to 15 inches high and 
produces large showy flowers of 
a rich bluish violet during July 
and August. Its free flowering 
habit and compact growth make 
it a most desirable subject for 
the front of the border. 
CLIMAX—One of the best and 
showiest with large pyramidal 
spikes of large light lavendiar 
blue flowers. Very free. 5 feet. 
MRS. RAYNOR—An exceeding¬ 
ly free flowering variety of a 
brilliant deep color. It stays in 
bloom a long time and is a very 
desirable addition to any garden. 
DELPHINIUM 
LARGE HEAVY 
2-YEAR FIELD 
GROWN, PLANTS 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
The old favorite of our mothers’ and grand¬ 
mothers’ gardens. Thrives in any location and 
their beautiful pure white, fragrant flowers 
are a joy to all who grow them. Plant Lilies of 
the Valley in those neglected corners around 
your home, and you will be repaid many times 
20c each—3 for 50c—6 for 90c— 
$1.60 a Dozen. 
PYRETHRUM 
BLAZING STAR 
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HYBRID 
DELPHINIUMS 
Genuine New English Hy¬ 
brids. These are not the 
ordinary Delphiniums. The 
flower spikes are extremely 
large and attain a height of 
of 4 to 5 feet. Many are 
double and semi-double. 
Words cannot describe the 
beauty of the colors found 
in this elegant strain. Two- 
year plants. 
25c each, 3 for 60c, 
12 for $2.00 
VARIEGATED 
YUCCA 
Long needle-pointed leaves 
of striking colors. Rich iv¬ 
ory and brilliant green 
blends to make this plant 
indispensible to your garden 
25c each, 3 for 70c 
YUCCA or ADAM’S NEEDLE 
BLAZING STAR 
(Gay Feather) 
Blooms in mid-sum¬ 
mer and throws up long 
narrow spikes of rich 
purple flowers, which 
last a long time. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
GYPSOPHILA 
(Baby’s Breath) 
A beautiful old-fash¬ 
ioned plant possessing 
a grace not found in 
any other perennial. 
20c each; 3 for 50c 
GYPSOPHILA 
(Bristol Fairy) 
A grafted variety 
that produces immense 
clouds of bloom. Flow¬ 
ers are larger than 
those o f Gypsophila 
Paniculata, and plant is 
freer blooming over a 
long period. 
25c each, 3 for 70c 
6 for $1.25 
PYRETHRUM 
(Painted Daisy) 
Beautiful daisy - like 
flowers in a wide range 
of color shadings. Blos¬ 
soms are borne on long 
stems, making them 
ideal for cutting. Fine 
fern-like foliage. Heavy 
two-year plants. 
20c each, 3 for 50c, 
6 for 90c, $1.60 doz. 
HIBISCUS 
(Mallow Marvel) 
Improved new hardy, 
giant - flowered Marsh¬ 
mallows, the most free- 
blooming of all peren¬ 
nials; rich, gorgeous, 
and hardy as an oak. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
HIBISCUS 
PLANTS f, 
Krider s 
STURDY PLANTS, 
Ready to 
Bloom in Your 
Gardens. 
DIANTHUS plumaris (Clove Pinks). For 
border or rock garden. It will bloom contin¬ 
uously if flowers are cut off when they begin 
to fade. 
IBERIS (Hardy Candytuft). Most desirable 
dwarf plants, 8 to 10 inches, with evergreen 
foliage completely hidden with dense heads 
of white flowers in early spring. 
PRIMULA VERIS. Fine low-growing hardy 
primrose in mixed colors, yellow, red and 
pink. 
PHLOX .Sublata (Moss or Mountain Pink). 
An early spring flowering type with pretty 
moss-like evergreen foliage. 
ALYSSUM, 8 to 12 inches, July to Septem¬ 
ber. Bright yellow flowers. Excellent for 
rockeries. 
VIQLAS. Hardy. Yellow and blue. 
SAPONARIA (Soapwort). Pretty prostrate 
border and rockery plant; flowers rosy pink, 
produced in great quantities in May and 
early June. 
IRIS PUMILA. These beautiful little Irises 
do not grow over 4 inches high, and bloom 
in April and May. They are fine "for border¬ 
ing flower beds or planting in front of tall 
Irises. 
15c ea., 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.50 postpaid 
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Krider Rockery at Century of Progress, 1934 
KRIDER’S PLANTS ARE AN 
INEXPENSIVE MEDIUM 
ANEMONE Pulsatilla (Pasque Flow¬ 
er). Grows from 9 to 12 inches high 
and produces violet or purple flowers 
during April and May. 
ARABIS Alpina (Rock Cress). Pure 
white flowers produced in dense mass¬ 
es. Splendid for rockery work. 
CAMPANULA CARAPATICA. Dain¬ 
ty blue variety that fits well into the 
rock garden. 
SEDUM (Stonecrop). Dwarf varie¬ 
ties. America’s finest rock plant. Suit¬ 
able for the rock garden, carpet bed¬ 
ding, covering of graves, etc. 
GLAUCUM. 1 to 3 inches. Its color 
is bright blue-grey. 
STRIPED ORNAMENTAL GRASS. Is 
ideal for rockery and pool. 
STATICE (Great Sea Lavender). An 
ornamental plant, splendid for the 
rockery. Tiny leaves, with great heads 
of purplish blue, fine for cutting. 
JAPANESE SPURGE. A trailing plant 
6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats 
of bright glossy green foliage. A 
ground cover which will grow in all 
shady locations. 
15c each, 3 for 40c, $1.50 per 
Dozen, Postpaid 
Old Favorite Garden Perennials 
