THE LIBIS GARDENS 
Akron , Ohio 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
AJUGA REPTANS - Bugle Weed Brilliant blue 
flowers. Excellent for carpeting. Clump 10c 
ANCHUSA Blue forget-me-not flowers, good rock 
garden plant. 25c 
ANTHEMIS - Hardy Marguerite All yellow flow¬ 
ers ; plant of vigorous spreading habit. 25c 
ARTEMISIA - Silver King A striking contrast 
plant; the color effect of which is frosted silver. 
. Price - 15c - 25c 
LACTIFLORA A tall-growing plant with flow¬ 
er sprays of creamy white. Blooming per¬ 
iod, August and September. A fine cut flower, 
and useful as a filler. 25c 
AQUILEGIA or Columbine Long Spur Hybrids. 
Choice strain with a wide range of color, in¬ 
cluding tones of pink, yellow, red, blue and 
violet. 2i5c-35c 
CERASTTUM - Tomentosum (Snow in Summer) 
Silver foliage, white bloom. 25c 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS - Hardy Garden Varieties 
The hardy chrysanthemum is finding more favor each year with those who want 
an uninterrupted line of flowers, for its various varieties bloom from early September 
till late November, enduring light frosts and snows. 
THE NEWER HARDY GARDEN VARIETIES 
Aladdin Terra Cotta, coppery bronze, or pinkish orange bronze, blooming continuously 
from August on. 25c 
Champagne Extra vigorous, free blooming, deep ruby red; reverse of petals a lighter 
contrasting color. 25c 
Crimson Splendor Early, single, three to four inch, rich dark crimson blooms, yellow 
center; 2% feet. 25c 
Enchantress Pure deep pink, semi double large flower. 20c 
Granny Scovill Full and fluffy flowers, four inches across; clear coral bronze. Early 
October. Height two feet. 25c 
Murillo A pure deep rose pink, with dense clusters of blooms on long stems; a vig¬ 
orous variety; 2V 2 feet. 25c 
Peggy Ann Hoover An odd flower with long narrow petals, might be called cactus 
flowered; orchid or lilac pink; 2V 2 feet. Cut flowers extra long lasting. 25c 
Pink Cushion Sometimes called “The Azalea Mum”. Very early, blooming in Sept, 
and continuing in bloom throughout the season; eighteen inches tall, by 24 inches 
wide, a veritable cushion of flowers; Buds of rose, the blooms vary from deep rose 
to blush pink, in good sprays for cutting. 20c 
Ruth Cummings Rich reddish bronze or terra cotta, semi-double, 2 x / 2 inch bloom. 3 
ft. tall with excellent stems for cutting; very good. 25c 
Tasvia Pure white flowers, completely covering the plant. Early blooming in late 
September. 2 feet. 25c 
Vivid Extra vigorous, early October. Single. 3 x / 2 inches, shaggy flowers, American 
Beauty Rose color. 3 feet. 25c 
STANDARD HARDY GARDEN VARIETIES 
ALICE HOWEL A rich shade of orange yellow, 
single blossoms ; medium height and mid season. 
ARGENTEUILLAIS Scarlet bronze flowers tip¬ 
ped with gold, 2% inches ; late October. 
BRONZE BUTTON A button type, very free 
blooming, dark bronze colored flowers. 
BRUNE POITEVINE Reddish bronze, the reverse 
of petals golden. October. 
BOSTON Bronze orange flowers on tall stems ; 
blooms 2% in., Early November. 
BABY MARGUERITE Clear light yellow button ; 
very good tall stems ; Early November. 
CARRIE Shaggy flowers in clusters of clear 
light yellow. Very early. 
CORA PECK BUHL Golden yellow pompom, with 
tinge of bronze in center; mid season. 
CAPTAIN COOK Early rose pink pompom, tall 
strong grower. Extra, for cutting. 
EXCELSIOR Excellent bloomer or brilliant yel¬ 
low on tall strong stems. Eary November. 
FERN RIDGE Tall bright red, single like daisy. 
Early November. 
FIREBIRD Very bright red pompom of strong 
growth. November. 
GLORY OF SEVEN OAKS Not tall but an early 
bloomer of golden yellow. Popular. 
MRS. H. HARRISON Pompom, excellent pro¬ 
fuse bloomer of dainty blush pink. Early. 
MRS. FRANCES H. BERGEN L arge pale pink 
flowers with deep pink centers. Flowers 3 % 
inches. One of the finest and most vigorous. 
MRS. PHILLIPS Single daisy like pink flowers, 
yellow centers. 3 in. blooms. 
MITZI Free flowering. Button type, blossoms 
open bronze changing to yellow. 
OURAY A strong growing pompom of medium 
size flowers, a very attractive bronze. 
OLD FASHIONED YELLOW Tall growing pure 
golden yellow, attractive shaggy blooms. 
OLD FASHIONED ROSE One of the most re¬ 
liable and hardiest mums, shaggy, large, semi¬ 
single blooms of American beauty rose color. 
Extra good cut variety. 
PINK DOTY Clear deep pink. Early November. 
PETITE LOUISE Pale pink, large shaggy flow¬ 
ers, early, free blooming. 
WHITE DOTY Tall growing pure white pom¬ 
pom. The clusters of white flowers are borne 
on long, strong stems, making an excellent cut 
flower variety. 
WHITE BUTTON A tall growing profuse bloom¬ 
er of white, button type blooms. 
PRICE: Plants each 15c; except where noted. 
NOTE: Everything planted in the perennial garden should be mulched the first winter after planting, 
and some things, such as lily bulbs, every winter. 
NOTE: Prices of perennials are subject to change. Clumps dug with a ball of soil in mid-season or 
fall, as chrysanthemums for example, should cost more than the small plant in the springtime. 
