M allow Marvels 
Leonard’s Mam¬ 
moth Flowering 
These splendid hardy 
perennials are admirably 
suited to America’s hot 
summers; their gorgeous 
blooms, as big as dinner 
plates, come in a wide 
range of colors. We have 
paid particular attention 
to selection, and recom¬ 
mend our strain very 
highly. Grow 4}^ to 5 3^2 
ft. high, and will bloom 
the first season—from 
mid-July until September. 
Not bothered by insect 
pests, and will remain for 
years in one place if given 
a little fertilizer each 
Spring. 
Furnished in 6 colors as 
follows: 
White with Pink Center 
Pink with Red Veins 
Light Pink Red 
Dark Pink Crimson 
3 Plants for $1.00 
6 Plants for $1.75 
Postpaid. 
Florence Shadley and Buckeye 
Mammoth Flowering Mallow Man el. 
Painted Daisy 
or the Double Pyrethrum 
The most outstanding Perennial for cut 
flowers and garden display that has been intro¬ 
duced in recent years. The double variety is 
just as hardy as the single variety and will pro¬ 
duce equally as many flowers to the plant; and 
by cutting back the faded flowers the bloom'will 
continue throughout the summer. Beautiful fern¬ 
like foliage. 
Trojan, the earliest. Crimson-red with an extra 
row of single petals. 
Buckeye, also in bloom for Decoration Day. 
Carmine flowers, perfect double bloom. 
Miami Queen, follow first week in June. 
Large semi-double pink, very striking. 
Florence Shadley, the last to bloom. Exquisite 
delicate pink. Three Plants, your choice, 
dugwithball of earth, $1.25 Postpaid 
Hardy Begonia 
(Begonia evansiana). 
A tuberous-rooted Begonia from China and 
Japan which has proven absolutely hardy here 
at Piqua. Bears typical Begonia leaves, red 
underneath, and throughout the Summer and 
Fall large flesh-colored flowers. Grows 15 to 18 
in. and prefers a rich, porous soil and partial or 
full shade. Plant this unusual plant in the shady 
part of your Rock Garden, along your shrub or 
evergreen border, or along the north side of your 
porch. 8 to 10 in. Plants from 2^2 in. Pots, 
$0.40 each; 3 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
BASEMENT BARGAIN. Japanese Peonies. The rare beauty of the Japanese Peony can 
never be cheapened, only the price. We offer several un-named varieties; large, single- 
effect; petals of pretty shades of w r hite, pink and red, and center petaloids of contrasting 
hues. Two—3 to 5 Eye Divisions for $0.75; or 4 all different, for $1.50 Postpaid. 
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