Perennials and Biennials—Continued. 
ECHINOPS Globe Thistle 
Ritro 
3 to 4 feet; all summer. An interest¬ 
ing, rather coarse plant, especially 
suited for naturalizing in wild gardens 
md shrubberies. Leaves deeply cut, 
ilvery white beneath. The metallic 
due ball-like flowers are borne on long 
ilvery white stems, and may be dried 
and kept for a long time. Each, .2 0. 
EUPATORIUM Hardy Ageratum 
Coelestium 
1 to 2 feet. August. Blue Ageratum 
like flowers. Each 25 cents. 
EUPHORBIA 
An interesting plant for your garden 
Polychroma 
1 foot; May. The floral leaves 
are different shades of yellow at 
flowering time. The plant is 
compact and a very hardy herba¬ 
ceous perennial worth trying. 
Each 25 cents. 
FUNKIA Lanceolata 
August and September. A plantian 
lily suitable for shade or sun. Flow¬ 
ers lavender. Each .25; 6 for $1.25. 
GAILLARDIA Blanket Flower 
2 feet; all summer. Probably no 
other perennial has as many flowers 
in a season as the Gaillardia. If all 
dead flowers are removed the plant will 
continue to bloom until heavy frost. 
The flowers come in various combina¬ 
tions of red and yellow. Excellent for 
cutting. 
Standholder 
Stiff stems, mixed colors. Clumps, 
each 25 cents. 
Indian Chief 
See page 14. 
GYPSOPHILA Baby ’s Breath 
Bristol Fairy 
We recommend this choice double- 
flowered variety as being far superior 
to the common single baby’s breath. 
See page 9. 
H ELI OPS IS Orange Sunflower 
Pitcheriana 
2 to 3 feet; July and August. Simi¬ 
lar to small sunflowers. Flowers gol¬ 
den yellow, about 2 inches in diameter. 
Excellent for cutting. Each 25 cents; 
12 for $2.50. 
HEMEROCALLIS Day Lily 
Thunbergi 
3 feet; July. The easily grown day 
lilies should be found in every border 
of hardy plants. Foliage tall and grass¬ 
like. Flowers clear yellow. Each 25 
cents; 3 for 60 cents. 
HESPERIS Sweet Rocket 
Matronalis 
3 feet; June to August. Sweet scent¬ 
ed flowers for the garden or cutting. 
Each 25 cents. 
HEUCHERA Coral Bells 
Sanguinea 
IV 2 feet; July and August. Crim¬ 
son scarlet flowers. Prefers an open 
situation. Suitable for rockeries. 
Each 3 5 cents; small plants, each 2 0 
cents. 
Brizoides 
A pink variety. Small plants, each 
2 0 cents. 
Cream colored flowers. Each 40 
cents. 
HOLLYHOCKS 
Double Newport Pink 
Double Blood Red 
Double Deep Rose 
Double Salmon 
Double Yellow 
Imperator, Mixed 
Double Lilac Beauty 
Each 20 cents; 6 for $1.00. 
LAVANDULA Vera 
An old fashioned, fragrant shrubby 
perennial, growing about 18 inches tall. 
The blue flowers are used for drying 
and preserving. Needs protection dur¬ 
ing winter. Each 25 cents. 
LIATRIS Blazing Star 
Pycnostachya 
4 to 5 feet. Late summer. A bold 
plant for the border, with its tall slen¬ 
der spikes of rich rosy purple flowers. 
Plant in masses for the best effects. 
Flowers may be dried. Each 25 cents. 
LINUM Flax 
Perenne 
2 to 3 feet; all summer. Bush-like 
plants, producing daily an abundance 
of blue blossoms. As a rule the blos¬ 
soms close about noon. The plants pre¬ 
fer an open, warm place. Plant as early 
as possible for best results. A very 
showy plant when planted in masses. 
Each 25 cents; 6 for $1.25. 
LUPINES 
A nice sized group of Lupines with 
their foot or more long spikes of flow¬ 
ers will make a beauty spot in any 
garden during the early summer. 
Transplant early. 
Polyphyllus—Rose or blue. 
Harkness Hybrids. 
Downers Hybrids. 
Each 25 cents; 12 for $2.50. 
LYCHNIS Maltese Cross 
Chalcedonica 
An easily grown tall perennial for 
the sunny border. Its vivid scarlet 
flowers help to liven up the border 
during the summer. Each 2 0 cents. 
LYTHRUM 
Loosestrife 
Roseum Superbum 
4 feet; July and August. Very 
showy plants blooming at a pe¬ 
riod when there may be a scarcity 
of flowers in the hardy border. 
Blossoms rosy lilac on long stems. 
Each 25 cents; 12 for $2.50. 
LYTHRUS Hardy Sweet Pea 
La tifolius 
(Pink Beauty.) A climbing vine, 
reaching a length of 6 feet, flowering 
ill summer. Needs winter protection. 
Each 2 5 cents. 
MYOSOTIS Forget-Me-Nots 
Nearly every one is familiar with the 
charming bright blue flowers of the 
Forget-Me-Nots. They are suitable for 
the border or rock garden and as a 
ground cover for tulip beds. They pre¬ 
fer partial shade and plenty of mois¬ 
ture. Height 6 inches. Medium sized 
plants specially priced at each 2 0 
cents; 12 for $2.00. 
MONARDA Bergamot 
Didyma 
Attractive plants for the semi-shady 
or sunny border, growing from 2 to 3 
feet high and bearing brilliant crimson 
scarlet flower heads from June to 
August. Each 2 5 cents. 
PAPAVER Poppy 
Orientale 
One year old plants in three inch 
pots for spring planting. Oriental Hy¬ 
brids. Each 2 0 cents; 6 for $1.00; 
clumps, 3 0 cents. 
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