HOCK’S—Kansas City, Mo 
Perennial Flowers 
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ARMERIA (Sea Pink or Cliff Rose) 
6240 Formosa. A dwarf-growing plant, very useful in the 
rockery and border. Bears double flowers in rose-pink 
shades. Foliage bright green. Height, 1 foot. Blooms 
May to July. Pkt., 15c. 
ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisy) 
Late-flowering hardy plants, bloom during September 
and October. Plant in masses for the best effect. 
6285 Rock’s New Large Flowering Hybrids. One of the 
late flowering types. Daisy-like flowers of the most 
beautiful shades. Pkt., 20c. 
AUBRIETIA (Rainbow Rock Cress) 
6297 Large Flowering Hybrids. ■ Hardy trailers for beds, 
rockwork or herbaceous borders; very similar to Alys- 
sum. Bright various colored flowers in April and May. 
Height, 6 inches. Pkt., 25c. 
BAPTISE! (False Indigo) 
6305 Australis. A hardy perennial, producing racemes of 
bright blue, pea-shaped flowers in June and July. 
Height, 3 feet. Pkt., 15c. 
BEILIS (English Daisy) 
A perennial, blossoming freely all spring and summer. 
Plant is 6 inches high and is valuable for borders. Should 
be given a little protection through the winter—a mulch 
of leaves or straw after the ground freezes solid. 
6320 Perennis FI. PI. Monstrosa, Alba. White, double 
flowers. Pkt., 20c. 
6325 Perennis FI. PI. Monstrosa, Rosea. Rose, double flow¬ 
ers. Pkt., 20c. 
6330 Perennis FI. PI. Monstrosa, Rubra. Fine red; double 
flowers IPlct 25c 
6335 Perennis FI. PI. Monstrosa, Mixed Colors. Pkt., 20c. 
B0CC0NIA (Plume Poppy) 
6345 Japonica. Hardy herbaceous plants. Leaves deep 
green, underside silvery white, similar in shape to the 
oak leaves. Flowers are buff-colored, borne in large pan¬ 
icles. Height, 5 to 7 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
B0LT0NLA (False Chamomile) 
A showy, hardy perennial plant with large, single Aster¬ 
like flowers; in bloom during the summer and autumn 
months. 
6360 Latisquama. Pink-tinted lavender. 4 to 5 feet. Pkt., 
15c. 
CAMPANULA 
(Bellflower) 
Indispensable, bell-shaped, hardy garden flowers, pro¬ 
duced profusely from June to August. Some varieties will 
bloom the first year from seed if sown early. 
6405 Carpatica (Carpathian Harebell). A compact species 
not exceeding 8 inches high, flowers clear blue, 1 inch 
in diameter. Pkt., 10c. 
6420 Persicifolia (Peach Bells). Grows 2 feet high and 
produces blue flowers from July to August. Pkt., 20c. 
6435 Pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower). A plant for the 
border, forming a perfect pyramid, with large blue flow¬ 
ers. 4 to 5 feet. Blooming August and September. 
Pkt., 10c. 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA 
(Cup and Saucer) 
The finest of the Canterbury Bells, differing from the 
Campanula Medium in that it has a calyx surrounding the 
flower and of the same color. 2 to 3 feet high. Fine for 
pots or borders. 
6450 Blue. 6460 White. 
6455 Rose. 6470 Finest Mixed. 
Prices, anv of the above: Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c. 
6465 Collection: 1 pkt. each of above three colors, 35c. 
CAMPANULA MEDIUM (Canterbury Bells) 
Very attractive and showy biennials. Bell-shaped flow¬ 
ers of beautiful colors. The plants grow to a considerable 
size, branching widely, so care should be taken in setting 
them out to allow not less than two feet each way. 
Height, 2 to 3 feet. Blooms June and July. 
6475 Single Blue. 6484 Single White. 
6478 Single Lilac. 6490 Single Mixed. 
6481 Single Rose. 
Prices, any of the above: Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
6487 Collection: 1 pkt. each of the above four colors, 30c. 
6493 Double Blue. 6502 Double White. 
6496 Double Lilac. 6508 Double Mixed. 
6499 Double Rose. _ . 
Prices, any of the above: Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
6505 Collection: 1 pkt. each of the above four colors, 30c. 
WE HAVE A FINE NEW ANNEAL CANTER¬ 
BURY BELL. SEE PAGE 1. 
CANNAS 
6515 Rock’s New Large-Flowered Hybrids. Our mixture 
contains seed of the very best varieties saved from 
our own celebrated stocks. Soak the seed in warm 
water until they show evidence of swelling and plant 
in a sandy soil. When well started, transplant to a 
desirable location. Seeds: Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c. 
HARDY CARNATIONS 
These varieties are hardy, a covering of straw or 
leaves during the winter will be very beneficial. Height, 
1 foot. 
6530 Double Grenadin, Pink. I’kt., 15c. 
6535 Double Grenadin, Red. Pkt., 15c. 
6540 Double Grenadin, White. Pkt., 15c. 
6545 Double Grenadin, Mixed. Pkt., 15c. 
CENTAUREA 
6565 Montana (Perennial Cornflower). Of easy culture, 
delighting in an open, sunny position. Seed sown 
early will bloom the first year. Grows 2 feet high, 
bearing large, violet-blue flowers from June to Sep¬ 
tember. Pkt., 15c. 
CERASTIUM (Snow-in-Siimmer) 
6575 Tomentosum. A low-growing plant with silvery 
foliage and white flowers in May and June; will 
bloom the first season if planted early. Height, 4 
inches. Pkt., 15c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
(Hardy Daisy) 
The improved varieties of Marguerite, early and late 
blooming, which give a succesion of long-stemmed flow¬ 
ers during four months of the year. These Daisies 
have a small yellow center with long white petals, the 
slender stems springing from the base of the plant. 
6590 Maximum King Edward VH (Moonpenny Daisy). 
Flowers of extraordinary size, of purest white, perfect 
form, and free-flowering. Blooms July to September. 
If sown early indoors, will bloom the first year. 3 
feet. Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c. 
6595 Maximum, Mrs. C. Lothian Bell. Pure white; larg¬ 
est flowered variety of this class; measure as high as 
6 inches across, borne on long robust stems. Con¬ 
tinues to bloom until October. Will bloom the first 
season if planted early. Height, 2% to 3 feet. Pkt., 
20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
6600 Shasta Daisy, Alaska. A splendid hardy perennial 
variety, with flowers rarely less than four inches 
across, of the purest glistening white, with broad 
overlapping petals, and borne on long, strong stems. 
Seed sown early inside will produce flowers the first 
year. Height, 2 feet. Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c. 
COREOPSIS (Tickseed) 
Of pure golden yellow, bearing profusely from June 
to October. Flowering the first year if sown early. 
Height, 2 feet. 
6620 Lanceolata Grandiflora. Flowers large, often 3 
inches in diameter. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
6625 Lanceolata Grandiflora FI. PI. New double and 
semi-double form; perfectly hardy type and will bloom 
the first year from seed if sown indoors in March. 
Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
DELPHINIUM 
(Perennial Larkspur) 
Few plants are so wonderful in the garden as Del¬ 
phinium. They are valuable for their loveliness of color, 
varying from the palest lavender through every con¬ 
ceivable shade of blue to deep indigo. They thrive in 
almost any situation or soil and are easily Increased, 
being perfectly hardy. A good, deep, rich soil will 
repay with larger and better flowers. Remove the 
flower before the seed pods form and they will flower 
again later in season. 
Yarious Sorts 
6655 Belladonna. Continuous bloomer from the end of 
June until cut down by hard frost. The clear tur¬ 
quoise blue of its flowers is not equalled by any other 
flower. Pkt., 25c; 3 pkts., 60c. 
6660 Bellamosum. This is a dark blue form of Bella¬ 
donna with same habit of growth, freedom of bloom 
and other good qualities, but with intensely rich, 
deep blue flowers. Pkt., 25c; 3 pkts., 60c. 
6665 Chinensis Blue. Of dwarf habit with elegant fern¬ 
like foliage; flowers loosely panicled. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts,, 25c, 
6670 Chinensis White. Like above, only white. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c. 
6680 Nudicaule. Bright orange-scarlet flowers in June 
and July. Seed difficult to germinate; extra care 
should be taken. Height, 3 feet. Pkt., 50c . 
