Sidalcea, Rose Queen 
Sidalcea 
Greek or Prairie Mallow [c] 
Erect, slender spikes of showy Mallow¬ 
like flowers during June and July. 
Does well in sunny borders; fine for 
cutting. Blooms first year if sown 
early. Of the easiest culture. 2 to 3 ft. 
3883 Rose Queen Lovely bright rose. 
Pkt. 150; l /s oz. 350; Yx oz. 600. 
3956 New Hybrids Vary from blush- 
pink to richest crimson. Very attrac¬ 
tive. Pkt. 150; Ye oz. 500; Yx oz. 850. 
Silene 
4052 Asterias grandiflora Well- 
branched plants, 1>2 ft. tall, with 
globular heads of rich, carmine-scarlet 
flowers during July and August. Fine 
for the border and cutting. Different. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 600; Yx oz. $1.00. 
Stachys Lambs Ear [R] 
4051 Lanata Silvery white, woolly 
foliaged dwarf plants for edgings, bor¬ 
ders and rock gardens. Small rosy 
purple flowers in June and July. 1 to 
ft. Pkt. 100 ; Yx oz. 300; Yl oz. 500. 
Siatice latifolia 
Statice Sea Lavender [c] 
Masses of dainty flowers in large 
panicles, giving a mist-like effect. Use¬ 
ful for cutting; the flowers when dried 
last for months. July to August. 2 to 3 ft. 
3963 Gaspia Innumerable, small lilac 
blooms on much-branched stems. 
Pkt. 150; Ye oz. 500; Yx oz. 850. 
4024 Dumosa Silvery gray flowers in 
large, cushion-like panicles. Graceful. 
Pkt. 200; Yis oz. 500; Ye oz. 850. 
3879 Latifolia Immense heads of 
small light lavender-purple blooms. 
Pkt. 100; Ye oz. 350; Yx oz * 600. 
4025 Perezii multiflora A lovely shade 
of bright blue. Very free flowering. 
Pkt. 150; Ye ° z - 400; Yx °z. 700. 
Stocks Gilliflower [C] 
3880 Emperor or Perpetual A splen¬ 
did biennial variety, with large spikes 
of fragrant flowers in a wide range 
of colors. In northern states, winter 
plants over in a coldframe. 1 to ft 
Pkt. 150; Ye oz. 600; Yx ° z - $1.00. 
Scabtosa 
3876 Caucasica Soft, charming 
shade of lavender-blue; beautiful 
long-stemmed flowers of quite artis¬ 
tic form; highly prized for cutting. 
Pkt. 150; Ye oz* 600; */i oz. $1.00. . 
Scabiosa — Blue Bonnet |c] 
Succeeds in any good, fairly rich, well- 
drained soil and a sunny situation. 
Produce a succession of long-stemmed 
flowers from June until September. 
Fine for cutting. \yi to 2 ft. 
3877 Columbaria Lavender Particu¬ 
larly large and showy lavender-blue 
flowers, 2 to 2]A in. across. Fine cut- 
flower. Last a long time in water. 
Pkt. 200; Ye oz- 600; Yx °z. $1.00. 
3878 Columbaria Pink Like the pre¬ 
ceding, but deep rosy mauve with a 
distinct pink sheen. Profuse bloomer. 
Pkt. 200; Ye °z. 600; Yx oz. $1.00. 
4065 House’s Giant Hybrids An 
extra select strain with very long¬ 
stemmed giant flowers of various shades, 
ranging from the deepest ultramarine- 
blue to the palest lavender, azure-blue 
and silvery white. Petals are of heavy 
texture, ruffled, as well as slightly frilled 
on the edges. Highly recommended. 
Pkt. 250; Ye °z. 850; Yx oz. $1.50. 
caucasica 
Ranunculus 
Buttercup 0 3 
38.5 Asiaticus superbissimus A 
colorful perennial which, when sown 
early, will bloom the first year. The 
large double blooms come in many 
brilliant colors. They furnish exquisite 
cut-flower material and are most deco¬ 
rative in the border, the rockery, or as 
an edging. Iff. Pkt. 150; Vioz. 450. 
Rudbeckia 03 
3873 Purpurea (Cone Flower ) Showy, 
large, pastel garnet-purple flowers with 
prominent, cone-shaped centers. July 
and August. Easily grown. 3 to 4 ft. 
Pkt. 150; Ye ° z - 400; Yx °z. 700. 
3874 Speciosa (Newmanii) Brilliant 
rich orange-yellow blooms with deep 
brown centers. July to September. 
3 ft. Pkt. 150; Vk oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Salvia Hardy Blue Sage [C] 
3891 Azurea grandiflora Long spikes 
of bright sky-blue flowers during August 
and September. Makes a fine display. 
3 ft. Pkt. 150; V8°z. 600; Yx °z. $1.00. 
Saponaria 
Rock Soapwort [R] 
3875 Ocymoides During May and 
June, the broad, densely matted plants 
are covered with beautiful, small, 
bright rose-pink blooms. Semi-trailing; 
6 to 8 in. tall. Sun or light shade, any soil. 
Pkt. 100; Yx oz. 350; Yt oz. 600. 
Saxifraga 
3869 Decipiens grandiflora[R]> 
Dwarf rock garden plant forming moss¬ 
like tufts 4 in. tall, and covered with 
white flowers borne on 6 in. stems 
during May and June. The green 
foliage turns to crimson in the fall. 
Pkt. 250; Ye 2 oz. 550; Yl6 oz. $1.00. 
Sedum Stonecrop [Q [g] 
Dwarf, creeping evergreen plants, ideal 
for edgings, rockeries, dry walls and 
carpeting dry, exposed locations. 
4020 Acre ( Golden Moss ) Low, spread¬ 
ing plants with attractive, light green 
leaves of moss-like appearance, covered 
with bright yellow flowers from May to 
July. 3 in. Pkt. 250; Yl6 oz. 850. 
4022 Spurium coccineum Bronzy 
red foliage; rosy crimson flowers. July 
and August. Pretty at all times. 6 in. 
Pkt. 200; Ye2 oz. 600; V46 oz. $1.00. 
Floradale Shasta Daisy 
Shasta Daisy [c] 
Extremely hardy perennial of easiest 
culture, generally suitable for borders 
and cut-flowers, doing best in moist loca¬ 
tions. Large Marguerite-like flowers in 
June and July. 2 to 2ft. 
3770 Alaska Large glistening white 
single flowers, 4 to 5 in. across, with 
small yellow centers. Very popular. 
Pkt. 100; Ye oz. 350; Yx °z. 600. 
3771 Floradale Daisy The petals are 
shredded, quilled and gracefully in¬ 
curved, giving the pure white flower a 
semi-double appearance. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 150; Yi6 oz. 350; Ye °z. 600. 
4076 Giant Double Seed saved from 
giant double flowers will produce a large 
percentage of double and semi-double 
blooms of pure white and creamy white. 
Singles produced have curled and quilled 
florets. Pkt. 350; Yl6 oz. $1.25. 
4009 The Prince Lovely, large, pure 
white blooms frequently measuring 
more than 5 in. across. Long stems. 
Pkt. 150; Ye oz. 500; Yx oz. 850. 
4075 Non Plus Ultra Extra large 
pure white flowers on strong stems, 
taller than any other Shasta Daisy. 
Pkt. 150; Ye oz. 600; Yx °z. $1.00. 
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Perennials 
