Hardy Perennial Plants 
TOTTVS, MADISON, N. J. • • • 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Our perennials do not cover every variety, but we do suggest and describe the best kinds for garden 
planting. All our plants are the best that can be grown and tested for quality. 
They are the same Totty Standard of Excellence ’ we sell to the particular florist for greenhouses and 
outdoor planting 
Price: 3 for 75c; $3.00 per dozen; $20.00 per hundred, except where noted 
At least three plants of one variety must be purchased to obtain the dozen rate 
Varieties starred (*) are suitable for Rock Garden 
ACHILLEA 
*Ptarmica, the Pearl —Small heads of pure white flowers, excellent 
for cutting. Blooms from midsummer to October. About 18 inches 
high. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) 
Fischeri —A fine hardy variety with dark blue Rowers in September 
and October, 2-3 feet in height. The Aconitums do well in a 
shady or half shady location. 
Sparks Variety —The darkest blue of all, Rowering in June and at¬ 
taining a height of about 2 Yi feet. Does well in a shady or half 
shady location. Price- $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
AJUGA 
*Brockbanki —Bronze foliage, with blue Rowers. Height, 4 inches. 
ALYSSUM (Rock Madwort) 
*Saxatile Compactum —Splendid plant for the rockery or border, 
growing a foot high; golden yellow Rowers with dense, compact 
heads. 1 foot. April and May. 
ANCHUSA (Alkanet) 
Dropmore Variety —Rich gentian blue; one of the earliest of the 
blue Rowers. Plants form beautiful specimens, 3 to 4 feet high. 
One of the most exquisite blue Rowers for the garden. June to 
August. 
*Myosotidiflora —This Dwarf Anchusa comes into bloom in May, 
and continues blooming for about six weeks. The Rowers some¬ 
what resemble Forget-me-nots but are the brilliant blue of the tall 
Anchusa. It grows about 1 foot high and is admirably adapted to 
rock gardens or borders. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA (Windflower) 
Pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) —Large cups of violet filled with golden 
tassels. Early Spring. Price: $2.50 per dozen, $15.00 per 100. 
Sylvestris —Chaste fragrant white Rowers on 8-inch stems freely pro¬ 
duced in May and June, and occasional Rowers in the fall. 
Splendid for a cool, moist corner of the rock garden or border. 
Price: $2.50 per dozen, $15.00 per 100. 
September Charm —A lovely new variety, a cross between Anemone 
Hupehensis and Japonica Queen Charlotte, combining the good 
qualities of both. Flowers of lovely silver-pink, shaded with rose 
and mauve, are produced in great profusion from September to 
hard frost. Height 2 feet. Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen. 
Queen Charlotte —One of the most beautiful plants in our fall 
gardens, blooming in September and October. Grows about 18 
inches high and is excellent for cut Rowers in the house. Semi¬ 
double, beautiful light pink. (See illustration page 34.) 
Whirlwind —Semi-double, pure white. 
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