A Joyful Garden of Perennial Flowers 
(folorful Hardy Perennials 
Large , strong plants for those who love flowers and want the very best. 
'~P'HE plants we offer are strong field-grown perennials which in most varieties will bloom freely the first 
season and should not be confused with seedling plants so often offered for sale. 
Dozen Rate—Six plants of one kind are sold at the dozen rate. 
Note—Plants suitable for rock gardens are marked thus*. 
POSTAGE—If shipment is wanted by parcel post, please add to cover postage and packing figuring 
the average weight of 1 pound to each perennial plant. See parcel post rates on page 32. 
ACHILLEA EUPATORIUM, Fern - Leaved Yarrow. 
Brilliant yellow flowers in flat heads. Foliage finely 
cut. May be dried for winter bouquets. Three to 
four feet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM. Rosy Milfoil. Dense 
heads of rosy pink flowers on eighteen-inch stems. 
Blooms July to October. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ACHILLEA PTARMICA. Perry’s White. The pure 
white double flowers bloom from June to Septem¬ 
ber. Excellent for cutting. 1 to 2 feet. See cut bot¬ 
tom of page. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ACOMTUM FISCHERI. Monkshood. Dark blue flow¬ 
ers produced in September and October. A low- 
growing variety being 2 to 3 feet high. Very hardy 
and attractive. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
ACONITUM, SPARK’S VARIETY. Tall branched 
spikes 4 to 5 feet high. Blooms in July and August 
with deep blue flowers. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
ALYSSUM SAXATILE COMPACTUM.* Bright yellow 
flowers in broad masses in early spring. Fine for 
rockery or border. 1 foot. April to June. 25c each. 
Dozen $2.5 0. 
ANCHUSA ITALICA. Dropinore. Stately plants of easy 
culture growing 4 to 5 feet high and producing 
masses of rich gentian blue flowers in June and 
July. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ANEMONE PULSATILLA.* Pasque Flower. Interest¬ 
ing violet flowers in the spring. Plants about a 
foot high. Fine for rockery. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ANTIIEMIS TINCTORIA. Golden Marguerite. Golden 
yellow Daisy-like flowers produced all summer. Fine¬ 
ly cut foliage. 1 to 2 feet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
AQ.UILEGIA CANADENSIS.* American Columbine. 
The native bright red and yellow variety. Blooms 
June to August, 2 feet high. See cut page 19. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
AQ.UILEGIA CRYSANTHA.* Golden Columbine. The 
beautiful golden yellow flowers are in bloom for 
two months. 2 feet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
VQUILEGIA CAERULEA.* Colorado Columbine. Love¬ 
ly blue flowers with long spurs. June and July. 
2 feet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
AR I I LEG I A. Rose Queen.* A lovely, long-spurred, 
pink flower. A splendid addition to the Aquilegias. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ARABIS ALPINA.* Alpine Rockeress. Dense masses 
of pure white flowers. 10 to 12 inches, blooms May 
to August. Fine for border and rockery. 25c each. 
Dozen $2.50. 
ARTEMISIA.* Silver King. A striking plant with sil¬ 
very gray leaves. A brilliant contrast plant in the 
garden and lovely when cut for winter bouquets. 3 
feet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Achillea, Perry’s White 
ASTER ALPINUS GOLIATH.* Showy bluish purple 
flowers in May and June. 6 to 10 inches. Fine for 
rockery or edge of borders. Plant in full sun. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
Hardy Aster or Michaelmas Daisy 
T HIS group of lovely autumn flowering perennials is of splendid value 
for use as a show flower in the garden or as cut flowers. The flowers 
are produced in great profusion on long stems that hold the blooms 
strongly upright and make cutting easy. Average height 3 to 4 feet. 
The following named varieties give a wide range of colors to choose from: 
BLUE GEM. Double flowers of rich blue. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
ERICA. Large semi-double flowers of a lovely pink. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
MRS. V. C. ROBINSON. Bluish mauve, double flowers in long sprays. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
NOVAE BELGI. Reddish pink. One of the deepest colors. 25c. each. 
Dozen $2.50. 
PEGGY BALLARD. Large sprays of double rosy mauve flowers. 25c each. 
Dozen $2.50. 
SAM BENIIAM. Early flowering, semi-double white, large flowers. Very 
fine for cutting. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
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