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FROST 
PROOF 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
CLIFFWOOD 
GROWN 
•Suitable for 
rock garden. 
Unless Otherwise Noted: 
FOR PERMANENT PLANTING IN BEDS OR BORDERS 
Each, 19c; 3 (or 1 each of 3 different varieties) for 50c; G for 95c. 
DELPHINIUM. A very showy and 
hardy perennial, easily grown. Also 
called the Perennial Larkspur. 
—Belladonna. Free flowering. The 
blooms are of an exquisite clear tur¬ 
quoise-blue color. Each, 19c; 3 for 50c. 
—Cardinale. Brilliant scarlet red 
flowers on spikes 30 inches long'. Each, 
35c; 3 for $1.00. 
—English Hybrid. A superb type 
from England. Spikes are often 3 feet 
long, flowers large and perfect. Two 
colors only—Dark Blue and Light 
Blue. Each, 29c; 3 for 83c; 0 for $1.00. 
Mixed; Each, 27c; 3 for 77c; 6 for 
$1.45. 
—Gold Medal Hybrid. Vigorous, 
free blooming, with flower spikes 2 
feet long. Grand assortment of col¬ 
ors ranging from lightest blue to pur¬ 
ple. Each, 19c; 3 for 50c. 
—Hollyhock Strain. Massive, pil¬ 
lared spikes of different shades of 
blue, with varied “eyes.” Each, 35c; 
3 for $1.00. 
—Iceberg. A beautiful white Del¬ 
phinium, the purest white ever intro¬ 
duced. Strong growing plants with 
large spikes 2* *4 to 3 feet long. A 
beauty. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
—Yellow King. Clear, sulphur yel¬ 
low flowers on spikes 2 ft. and more 
long. Each, 39c; 3 for $1.10. 
•CHINESE DELPHINIUM. A charm¬ 
ing Delphinium for the rockery, 15 
inches high, that is almost constantly 
in bloom. Blue and white shades, 
mixed only._ 
ERYNIGIUM. (Sea Holly). Steel- 
blue flower heads, 3 inches across. 2 
feet. July-August. Desirable for cut 
flowers and for winter bouquets. 
FEVERFEW. Masses of lovely 
white flowers, good for cutting. 1% 
feet._ 
GAILLARDIA. (Grandi flora). The 
flower center, is dark red brown, while 
the petals are marked with rings of 
brilliant crimson. Blooms from June 
throughout the entire season._ 
GYPSOPHILA. (Baby Breath). Al¬ 
ways very desirable for bouquets. 
—Paniculata. Gracefully branched 
panicles of pretty little white flowers. 
Blooms in August and September. 
Two to three feet. 
—Bristol Fairy. The flowers of this 
splendid double variety are twice as 
large as the older Gypsophila. It is 
practically everblooming, as a new 
crop of double white flowers appears, 
when any are cut. It is the finest 
Baby Breath on the market today. 
Each, 45c; 3 for $ 1.25 ._ 
*HEN ANI) CHICKENS, Hardy — Very 
hardy, 7 in. high, with thick short leaves in 
the shape of a rosette, of value for their 
foliage. Elegant for borders, rockwork and 
dry, bare, sandy situations. Foliage ever¬ 
green, often spotted with red. 
Lynchnis or Jerusalem Cross 
Delphinium English Hybrid 
HARDY GLOXINIA. (Iuearvilla De- 
lavayi). The flowers are produced in 
clusters on long stems and are shaped 
like a Gloxinia. A fine shade of rose- 
red; suited for sunny or shady loca¬ 
tions, 18 inches. 
HESPERIS (Sweet Rocket). Erect 
growing, 2 feet tall, with clusters of 
white and deep lavender flowers, 
sweet scented. Thrive in poor soil. 
Blooms June to August. Mixed colors 
only.____ 
•HEUCHERA. Bushy plants of easy 
culture bearing loose, graceful spikes 
of scarlet flowers in great profusion 
from May to September. Dwarf 
grower of a compact habit. It is fine 
for the border and rockery. Each, 2 
yr« plants, 35c; 3 for $1.00._ 
HOLLYHOCKS (Double). Stately 
plants. State color wanted: white, 
rose, maroon, yellow, red, salmon and 
mixed. Hollyhocks do not always 
run true to form and sometimes pro¬ 
duce some single flowers. See prices 
at top of page. 
—Orange Prince. A beautiful clear 
orange, something new and novel in 
Hollyhock. Large and perfect double 
flowers. Each, 25c; 3 for 70c. _ 
IBERIS or HARDY CANDYTUFT. 
Dwarf plants, 10 inches; evergreen 
foliage and dense heads of pure white 
fragrant flowers early in spring. 
—* Senipervirens. A profuse bloomer, 
white flowers. April and May. 12 in. 
—*Tenoreana. 15 in. Lovely lilac 
flowers, shading to white. May-June. 
INULA. Plants of easy culture. 
Flower heads of yellowish orange, 
very large, (2 to 4 inches across). 
Very showy. Fine for cutting. 
CHRISTMAS 
ROSE 
Or HELLEBOR- 
US. Produces large 
cup shaped white 
flowers flushed 
rosy purple, that 
bloom through the 
snow from Decem¬ 
ber to March. Xmas Rose 
Palm-like, glossy 
evergreen leaves. Grows 1 foot high. 
Plant one near your porch and have 
these wild-rose like flowers blooming 
in your yard from Christmas time on 
through winter! 2 yr. plants: Each, 
$1.25; 2 for $2,25. 
ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Strik¬ 
ing steel blue flowers, silvery, thistle- 
like foliage. 3-5 feet. July-Sept. 
HELIOPSIS. Bright yellow, almost 
double flowers, in the shape of a Cac¬ 
tus Dahlia and similar to the well 
known Golden Glow or Rudbeckia. 2 
to 2 x /2 ft. May be called a Dwarf 
Golden Glow. Blooms freely. Each, 
2Se; 3 for 75c. 
Ilesperis or Sweet Rocket_ 
LATHYRUS (Perennial Sweet Pea). 
Large blooms on many flowered stems, 
very similar to the annual Sweet Pea. 
3 ft. Very hardy and desirable. June- 
August. Mixed colors only. 
LIATRIS (Blazing Star). Native of 
Wisconsin, this showy perennial pro¬ 
duces long spikes of purple and rosy- 
purple flowers from July to Sept. 3 
to 4 feet. Mixed colors only._ 
*LINUM (Perennial Flax). Old fa¬ 
vorites, bearing attractive, rich blue 
flowers from June to September. 18 
inches. Bloom profusely. _ 
LUPINE. Very showy plants with 
spikes of sweet-pea like flowers from 
June to August. 2 Yz to 3y 2 ft. They 
do well in semi-shade. State kind 
wanted: Blue or Pink. Prices at top. 
LYCHNIS Chalcedonica (Jerusa¬ 
lem Cross). Brilliant scarlet flowers 
in dense flat heads, fine for borders. 
Three feet. June to September._ 
MONARDA, Didyma (Oswego Tea). 
Showy plants 2 to 3 feet high, with 
aromatic foliage. Flowers during July 
and August. Succeeds in any soil. The 
flowers are bright red. _ 
*MYOSOTIS. The lovely Forget- 
Me-Not, perfectly hardy. A compact 
dwarf variety with charming blue 
flowers in May and June. 8 inches. 
Please send your catalog. When ranching in Montana 43 years ago, I always bought everything from you.—Mr. H. L. 
Kline, Hollywood Heights Gardens, Glendale, Md. 
