PERENNIALS 
MOURNING BRIDE —Pale 
blue flowers, fine for cutting 
and exhibition. 
YELLOW DAY LILY (Hem- 
erocallis)—Dwarf day lily. 
Fragrant golden flowers. 
SCULL C A P— New plant 
with us. Deep blue flowers, 
snapdragon-like flowers. 
Long blooming period. Ex¬ 
cellent shade. 
LARKSPUR or CHINESE 
DELPHINIUM (“Queen of 
the Blues”)—Light blue flow¬ 
ers. Long blooming period. 
Good for cutting. 
HARDY FERNS— Very state¬ 
ly. Good for shady places. 
WALL FLOWER (Cherian- 
thus)—Rich orange flowers 
in abundance. Long succes¬ 
sion of bloom. Very showy. 
BASKETS OF GOLD (Alyssum 
Saxatile)—A solid ball of delight¬ 
ful golden flowers each spring. 
ORIENTAL . POPPY— Choice of 
red or orange pot plants. Extra 
large bloom. 
SALVIA AZUREA—Deep 
blue flowers on long spikes 
and silvery foliage. 
CHINESE TUFTED 
GRASS-A rare dwarf grass 
with ornamental plumes. 
SEDUM SPECTABILE BRILLI¬ 
ANT (Live Forever or Stone Crop) 
—Brilliant red flower clusters. 
SILVER GLOBE (Echinops) — 
Large heads of metallic blue flow¬ 
ers, followed by silvery globular 
balls. 
HOUSE LEEK —Very attractive, hardy, succu¬ 
lent plants for the rock walls. The rosette-like 
thick leaves are fleshy and pointed. The small 
clumps spread very slowly, filling crevices be¬ 
tween the rocks. 
POPPY MALLOW (Creeping Poppy)—Large 
crimson flowers. Very striking color. Long 
blooming period. 
CHINA PINK— Clove Pink or Old Fash¬ 
ion Garden Carnation—Mixed colors. 
Very fragrant, fine strain. 
SALVIA THE VATICANS — B r i g h t 
pinkish-blue flowers. Strikingly effect¬ 
ive. 
HARDY SWEET PEAS— These plants 
are suitable for growing on arches, per¬ 
golas, trellises, or trailing over rough 
banks. Very good for cut flowers. 
BUTTERFLY WEED— Brilliant orange 
flowers in flat clusters. Very showy. 
WOUNDWORT STACHYS— Fine, old- 
fashioned cottage garden plant for edg¬ 
ing; useful in rock gardens; dwarf; soft 
silvery foliage. 
CREEPING SPEEDWELL (Veronica 
Repens)—A prostrate spreading plant 
with miniature blue flowers. Excellent 
border and rockery plant. 
PURPLE LOOSE STRIFE (Lyth- 
rum)—Large rose-purple spikes. 
Good cut flower. 
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HARDY VERBENA— One plant 
that blooms from early spring 
until late fall. Delicate orchid- 
colored flowers. 
HARDY HIBISCUS— Mixed col¬ 
ors. Very large flowers like single 
Hollyhocks. Very showy in the 
perennial background. 
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GIANT FORGET-ME-NOT (An- 
chusa)—Tall, with broad leaves 
and long spikes of Forget-Me- 
Not flowers. 
VERBASCUM PHOENICEUM— 
English hybrid strain of the choic¬ 
est colors. 18 inch flower spikes. 
COLUMBINE (English 
Longspur) — Select 
strain. Mixed colors. 
Very good cut flower. 
ALL PLANTS ON THIS PAGE 
PREPAID 
4 Plants For 49c 
16c each; 3 for 39c; 6 for 67c 
MALTESE CROSS (Lych¬ 
nis Chalcedonica)—Vivid 
scarlet flowers. All sum¬ 
mer; a plant for every 
garden. 
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