Hardy Perennials 
TOTTY’S, MADISON, N. J. 
Anemone Queen Charlotte 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Price: 3 for 75c; $3.00 per dozen; $20.00 per hundred, except where noted 
At least three plants of one variety must be purchased to obtain the dozen rate 
Varieties starred (*) are suitable for Rock Garden 
T HE list of perennials in cultivation today is almost endless but not all of them prove satis¬ 
factory in every section of the country. Therefore, in the list printed below we have cata¬ 
logued only those kinds that have proven generally satisfactory throughout the country. 
For a small garden usually referred to as an “Old-fashioned Garden,” a selection of perennial 
plants will give a generous splash of color from early spring until late fall. We are at your service 
to give you suggestions regarding varieties, color schemes, culture, etc. 
ACHILLEA 
*Ptarmica, the Pearl —Small heads of pure white llowers, ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. Blooms from midsummer to October. About 
18 inches high. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) 
Fischeri —A fine hardy variety with dark blue flowers in Sep¬ 
tember and October. 2-3 feet in height. The Aconitums do well 
in a shady or half shady location. 
Sparks Variety —The darkest blue of all. flowering in June and 
attaining a height of about feet. Does well in a shady or 
half shady location. Price: $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
AJUGA 
*Brockbanki —Bronze foliage, with blue flowers. Height 1 inches. 
ALLYSSLTM (Rock Mad wort) 
*Saxatile Compactum — Splendid plant for the rockery or bor¬ 
der, growing a foot high; golden yellow flowers with dense, 
compact heads. 1 foot. April and May. 
ANCHUSA (Alkanet) 
Barrelieri (Early Bugloss) —A delightful early blue flower, more 
compact and bushy in growth than Anchusa Ilalica, Dropmore. 
Blooms in May and is covered with small, dark blue flowers 
with pinkish yellow throats. About 2J^ ft- high and thrives in 
full sun. 
Dropmore Variety—llich gentian blue; one of the earliest of the 
blue flowers. Plants form beautiful specimens, 3 to 4 feet high. 
One of the most exquisite blue flowers for the garden. June to 
August. 
*Myosotidiflora —This Dwarf Anchusa conies into bloom in 
May, and continues blooming for about six weeks. The flowers 
somewhat resemble Forget-me-nots but are the brilliant blue 
of the tall Anchusa. It grows about 1 foot high and is admirably 
adapted to rock gardens or borders. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA (Windflower) 
September Charm —A lovely new variety, a cross between 
Anemone Ilupehensis and Japonica Queen Charlotte, combin¬ 
ing the good qualities of both. Flowers of lovely silver-pink, 
shaded with rose and mauve, are produced in great profusion 
from September to hard frost. Height 2 feet. Price: 50c each, 
$5.00 per dozen. 
Queen Charlotte—One of the most beautiful plants in our fall 
gardens, blooming in September and October. Grows about 18 
inches high and is excellent for cut flowers in the house. Semi¬ 
double, beautiful light pink. 
Whirlwind—Semi-double, pure white. 
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