LINARIA alpina. Handsome trailing plants with attractive grayish green 
foliage bearing myriads of orange and purple flowers, which resemble 
a miniature Snapdragon. Blooms are produced all summer and autumn. 
3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
LINUM perenne (Flax). Handsome plant with attractive feathery leaves 
blooming freely from May to August. The slender flower stems are 
about 2 feet high crowned with beautiful, pale blue flowers. 3 for 75c; 
$2.50 per doz. 
L. alba. Identical with Perenne excepting that the flowers are milk-white. 
3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
HARDY PERENNIALS—Continued 
Snow Queen. An exquisite Iris, the flowers of which are snow-white, and 
large and beautifully formed, and produced in tremendous quantities. 3 
for 60c; $2.00 per doz. 
Superba. Lovely rich violet-blue flowers. 3 for 60c; $2.00 per doz. 
LYTHRUM roseum superbum (Rose Loosestrife). Grown readily in moist 
soil or among shrubbery. Flowers are rose-colored, borne freely in July 
and August. 3 to 5 feet. 3 for 60c; $2.00 per doz. 
Pachysandra Terminalis (Japanese Spurge) 
LYCHNIS chalcedonica. This variety 
grows 3 feet tall and produces heads of 
intense, vivid scarlet flowers. It blooms 
all summer and is the brightest and most 
conspicuous plant in the garden. 3 for 
60c; $2.25 per doz. 
L. viscaria splendens (Ragged Robin). 
Handsome plants with narrow foliage 
blooming in June. It sends up flower 
stems 14 inches or so long crowned 
with the most vivid brilliant vermilion- 
red flowers. 3 for 60c; $2.25 per doz. 
MYOSOTIS palustris semperflorens (For 
get-Me-Not). Everybody is so familiar 
with the Forget-Me-Not that it would 
be a bore to try to describe it. So we 
will merely say that Semperflorens is 
an improved form with larger, richer 
blue flowers and a brighter yellow eye 
than the type. Charming in itself it is 
a most gracious gesture for the host or 
hostess to add a spray of the blooms 
when serving fancy mixed drinks such 
as mint juleps or iced tea. 3 for 75c; 
$2.50 per doz. 
NEPETA Mussini. A lovely dwarf plant 
growing about 1 foot high and spread¬ 
ing from 12 to 15 inches with attrac¬ 
tive gray-green foliage. Flowers all 
spring and intermittently during the 
midsummer. It is covered with masses 
of pale lavender-blue flowers. One of 
the most desirable of all edging plants 
for the perennial border and indispens¬ 
able in the rock garden. 3 for 60c; 
$2.00 per doz. 
OENOTHERA Glauca Fraseri. Produces 
large yellow flowers borne in clusters 
on stems 2J/2 to 3 feet tall. Flowers in 
midsummer. 3 for 60c; $2.00 per doz. 
PACHYSANDRA terminalis (Japanese 
Spurge). Dwarf, evergreen plants 6 to 
8 inches high, branching freely and 
forming a dense mat or sod. The ever¬ 
green foliage is thick, rubbery and a 
luscious green, and the plant bears 
spikes of light colored flowers during 
May and June. It is most effective for 
bordering walks and drives, or for cov¬ 
ering steep slopes to prevent washing. 
It is the best ground cover in existence 
for planting in hot, dry situations or 
under trees where nothing else will 
grow. $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
INCARVILLEA Delavayi (Hardy Gloxinia). A lovely hardy plant with handsome 
pinnate foliage which produces spikes 18 inches tall, crowned with splendid trumpet- 
shaped flowers borne in terminal racemes. The flowers are colored a lovely rosy pink 
and in shape and appearance resemble the famous Gloxinia of the conservatory and 
are their equals in beauty. 3 for $1.10; $3.25 per doz. 
HOSTA (Day Lily; Plantain Lily). 
Among the hardiest and most easily 
grown perennial plants. Particularly ef¬ 
fective as a border for a walk or path. 
Will bloom all summer. 
H. Aoki. Large bluish green foliage. 3 
for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
H. caerulea (Blue Day Lily). Light blue 
flowers rise 12 to 18 inches above the 
broad green leaves. 3 for 75c; $2.50 
per doz. 
H. major pallida. Similar in habit to 
Sieboldiana with large leaves, light 
blue flowers. 3 for 75c; $2.50 per 
doz. 
H. Sieboldiana. The flowers rise 
only a few inches above the metal- 
Fc blue foliage and are pale blue. Late 
June. 3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
H. subcordata grandiflora (White Day 
Lily). Tall spikes of small white flow¬ 
ers. Extremely desirable for cutting. 
3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
Siberian Iris, Perry’s Blue 
IBERIS cordifolia (Candytuft). Small 
plants growing 8 to 10 inches, with a 
handsome evergreen foliage. Desirable 
for edging, as a ground cover for spring 
blooming bulbs or rockeries. In May, 
when the plant is in bloom, it is com¬ 
pletely hidden by a myriad of large, 
glistening snow-white flowers. 3 for 65c; 
$2.00 per doz. 
I. gibraltarica. Similar in appearance and 
behavior to the other Candytufts, ex¬ 
cepting that the flowers of Gibraltarica 
are lovely lilac in color. 3 for 65c; $2.00 
per doz. 
I. sempervirens. This variety grows taller 
than the other Candytuft, being the tall¬ 
est of the group. It is a foot or more 
high and the flowers are white. } for 
65c; $2.00 per doz. 
SIBERIAN IRIS 
The Siberian Iris are tall, stately plants growing between 3 and 3J/2 feet tall, blooming 
in the early spring and most effective either for garden planting or for cut flowers. 
Perry’s Blue. One of the loveliest Irises in existence. The flowers are extra 
large and clear blue. The blue of this variety is delightful, being clear, 
clean and bright and tremendously conspicuous in the garden. No other 
Iris has a color as lovely. 3 for 75c; $2.50 per doz. 
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