TOTTrs, madison, n. j. • • • Hardy Perennial Plants 
NEPETA (Ground-ivy) 
*Mussini —A most desirable border or rock plant with gray green 
foliage and covered with masses of pale lavender blue flowers. 
Blooms from May to November if cut back once during mid¬ 
summer. 1 foot high and has a spread of 12 to 15 inches. Is a 
splendid ground cover. Especially useful in dry, sunny slopes to 
prevent washing. 
NIEREMBERGIA 
*Rivularis—Trailing alpine plant; white, cup-shaped flowers with 
gold centers. July to September. 
PACHySANDRA (Japanese Spurge) 
Terminals —An evergreen ground cover unsurpassed for its adapta¬ 
bility to all situations and conditions. As a border for walks and 
drives it is most attractive. Also splendid for steep slopes in sun 
or shade, and for dense shade under any kind of trees. Pachysandra 
is the only plant to thrive under pine trees. It attains a height of 
about 8 inches. Price: $2.00 per dozen, $15.00 per 100. 
♦PHLOX DIVARICATA LAPHAMI 
A perennial Phlox of pure gentian blue, growing to a height of 
15 to 18 inches,- unsurpassed as a border plant when planted in front 
of Darwin Tulips, since it flowers in May and continues flowering 
until early July. 
No other garden flower blooming at this season shows this rare 
and beautiful color. 
A solid bed of Phlox Laphami is one of the most attractive sights in 
any garden and we cannot too strongly recommend everyone to try at 
least a few plants of this remarkable plant. 
STANDARD PHLOX 
Price: 35c each, $3.00 per dozen, $20.00 per 100, except where 
noted. 
Daily Sketch —Extra large trusses and individual flowers,- color light 
salmon-pink with very faint carmine eye. An outstanding novelty. 
Ethel Pritchard —A deep lavender, very much like Maggie Mott 
Viola in color. Beautiful large trusses of this unusual colored 
Phlox. 
Frau Millie Korte —Large flowered salmon-pink, growing about 3 
feet. 
General von Heutz —Brilliant salmon scarlet with light center. A 
very striking variety, 334 feet. 
Jules Sandeau —One of the finest varieties. Forms large well 
rounded heads. Color a beautiful watermelon pink, very free 
flowering of vigorous growth. 
Mrs. Albert Phillips —White with a pink eye. Improved Bridesmaid, 
growing about 3 feet high. 
Mrs. Askew —Deep luscious pink with extremely large trusses of 
flowers with deeper carmine eye, growing about 334 feet tall. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy —An unusually fine Phlox, which we are sure 
will become very popular. The flowers are a pleasant soft mauve 
with a carmine eye, and the growth is strong and upright. 
Miss Lingard —This is known as the early flowering Phlox, since it 
comes into flower in May and continues to flower continuously 
until October, or the very heavy frosts injure it. Height about 2 
feet. Color, pure white. 
Mrs. Jsnkins —The most popular white variety so far introduced; 
splendid for planting en masse,- blooms early and profusely. 
Rheinlander —Beautiful salmon pink with claret red eye. Individual 
trusses of immense size. 
Thor —Deep salmon pink, suffused with a scarlet glow, somewhat 
lighter in mass effect than General Chanzy. Has unusual gar- 
denesque value. 
The Queen —A beautiful orchid pink variety of the ever popular 
Phlox, Miss Lingard, called The Queen. It has the same early 
blooming habit, and the upright growth of dark glossy foliage. 
It is an ideal companion for white and pink Foxglove and makes a 
splendid showing during the months of June and early July. 
Laphami 
♦PHLOX SUBULATA 
(Moss or Mountain Pink) 
An evergreen creeping plant, excellent for edging the border or 
in the Rock Garden. 
Produces masses of bloom in April and May, with moss-like 
foliage,- invaluable carpeting for the ground. 
*Alba —Pure white. 
*Brittoni —A dwarf compact variety with starry pale mauve flowers 
with a darker eye. 
*Rosea —Rose pink. Price: 35c per plant, $2.50 per dozen, $18.00 
per 100, unless otherwise noted. 
PYRETHRUM 
(Persian or Painted Daisy) 
One of the best perennials in our list. It is perfectly hardy, will 
thrive in any garden soil and in any situation except in dense shade 
under trees. As a cut flower it is unsurpassed in daintiness and 
keeping qualities. Blooms in May and June, and if cut back after 
first bloom will give flowers throughout the Summer and early Fall. 
Grows about 134 to 2 feet high. 
Single Mixed —From pale pink to deepest crimson. 
ROSA ROULETTI 
*Alpine Rose —The pink Rock Rose blooms practically nine months 
of the year, if planted in full sun in good soil. It attains a height of 
10 inches. Price: 75c each, $7.50 per dozen, $60.00 per 100. 
RUDBECKIA 
Golden Glow —One of the best known hardy flowers, blooming 
from July until September. 
Purpurea —Large showy reddish purple flowers,- 4 inches across. 
3 feet. July to October. 
SALVIA 
Pitcherii —Deep blue flowers, borne on long slender spikes, 3 to 
4 feet high. Blooms from August to frost. Can be pinched to 
produce flowers any desired height. 
SANTOLINA (Lavender Cotton) 
*Chamaecyparissus Incana —A shrubby evergreen Perennial with 
aromatic silvery-white foliage. Small yellow flowers in round 
heads. Useful for sunny border and rock gardens. Height 1 foot. 
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