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The Rocky Mountain Seed Co., Denver, Colo. 
Hardy Perennial Plants- (Continued) 
Varieties starred (*) are fine for Rock Gardens. 
Lily of the Valley 
Very small and sweet and dainty; the creamy white 
escalloped bells pendant along- slender stems. They make 
up (with their broad shiny leaves) into dainty bouquets 
of fragrance. They spread actively from the roots and 
soon reclaim shaded, cold g-round which otherwise would 
be cheerless and barren. Clumps each, 35c; 3 for $1.00, 
postpaid. 
* Pansies 
We grow larg-e quantities of Pansy plants from seed 
imported from the best Pansy specialists of Europe and 
at home, and if well cared for they will produce blooms 
of finest colors, from 2 to 3 inches across. In ordering; 
Pansy plants, we would advise, where possible, that they 
be sent by express. Ready about April 1. 3 for 25c; doz., 
60c; per 100, $4.00, postpaid. 
Oriental Poppy 
Brilliant “Oriental Poppy” with immense, naming Pow¬ 
ers of orange scarlet. These impressive color blotches are 
supreme among prevailing greens of early spring. Each, 
25c; doz., $2.50, postpaid. 
Hardy Phlox 
For massing they are very effective. Their flowering 
season begins in July and if the past bloom spikes are re¬ 
moved, the blooming period may be prolonged until Fall. 
Very hardy, not particular as to soil, will thrive in partial 
shade. 
B. COMTE —Rich satiny amaranth flowers, tall growing 
variety. 
CHAMPS ELYSEE —Purplish-red, 2 ft. 
ECLAIREUR —Carmine, light eye, 2 ft. 
F. G. VON LASSBURG —Pure white, rather tall, free 
bloomer. 
MICHAEL BUCHNER —Lavender, 2 ft. 
RICHARD WALLACE —White, crimson eye, 2 ft. 
RIJNSTROM —Lively rose-pink, strong grower, 2 ft. 
R. P. STRUTHERS —Carmine, claret red eye, 2 ft. 
SEPARATE COLORS—3 for 60c; doz., $2.00, postpaid. 
MIXED —Nice assortment and pleasing colors. 3 for 50c; 
doz., $1.75, postpaid. 
* Dwarf Phlox 
Subulata (Moss Pink) —Low-spreading stems and nar¬ 
row, moss-like leaves; flowers pinkish purple with darker 
center, produced in wonderful profusion in April and 
May. Makes fine edgings. 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00, post¬ 
paid. 
Physalis Franchetti 
Hardy Phlox 
Platycodon Grandiflorum 
Balloon Flower —Blooms constantly from July until late 
in September; flowers large, bell-shaped, in numerous 
loose racemes. Blue or white. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; post¬ 
paid. 
* Ranunculus (Buttercup) 
The well known yellow Buttercup, effective either in 
the hardy border, or where used as a cut flower. The 
Repens is a creeping variety with double golden yellow 
flowers in May and June. 3 for 50c; doz., $1.75, postpaid. 
* Sedum 
Spectabile —A useful and pretty plant for the perennial 
border, producing their heads of rose pink flowers during 
late summer and fall. Grows about 18 inches high, with 
broad, light green foliage and an abundance of showy 
flowers. 3 for 50c; doz., $1.50, postpaid. 
* Shasta Daisy 
Alaska —The very best of the Daisies and a variety 
which will stay in bloom all summer if the flowers are 
cut as soon as they fade. Color is pure white, and height 
about 18 inches. Our plants are grown from selected seed 
from flowers that are often 3 and 4 inches in diameter. 
3 for 50c; doz., $1.75, postpaid. 
(Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Flowers yellow with dark center; produces balloon-like 
husks which turn bright red when ripe and resemble 
Chinese lanterns. Each, 20c; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
* Statice (Sea lavender) 
Latifolia —A popular border and rockery plant with 
very glossy leaves and small purplish blue flowers in 
trusses about 12 inches across, blooming profusely. 
Height 18 inches. Useful for winter bouquets. Each, 35c; 
3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Sunflower 
These New Hardy Sunflowers are quite a novelty in the 
perennial gardens. Large, very double, golden yellow 
flowers are in bloom in quantities in July and August and 
resembles a beautiful double yellow Dahlia in full bloom. 
Should be massed for finest efTect. Grows 4 to 6 feet in 
height. Select Plants, 3 for 50c; doz., $1.75, postpaid. 
* Sweet William 
Beautiful, old fashioned plant which has long been a 
favorite border plant, and a treasured portion of the per¬ 
ennial gardens. Great masses of bloom of extremely rich 
and varied colors cover the plants for a long time. The 
flowers last well on the plant and when cut. Select Plants, 
3 for 50c; doz., $1.75, postpaid. 
, Tritoma 
Red Hot Poker Plant —Blooms incessantly in August and 
September and surpasses the finest Cannas for attractive¬ 
ness and brilliancy. Six to ten gorgeous flower stalks are 
in bloom at a time, each holding at a height of 3 feet a 
great cluster of flame colored flowers. Each, 35c; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
* Viola, Jersey Gem 
The peerless Viola that blooms from April until snow, 
rich, dark violet color, with long stems and a delicious 
fragrance. It is perfectly hardy and will grow in any good 
garden soil, but must have full sun for best results. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 65c, postpaid. 
* Viola Cornuta (Hardy Pansy) 
Selected Mixed —One of the best edging plants for the 
garden. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c, postpaid. 
Hardy Sunflower 
