74 Hardy Perennial Plants 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
A Clump of Lupines 
Lupi 
6438 Mertensia 
>ines 
Polyphyllus. One of the most attractive and beautiful 
hardy perennial plants we know is the Hardy Lupine. 
They form large clumps 2 feet across, often having 20 to 
30 beautiful spikes open at one time. They are at their 
best in May and June. 
6431 BLUE 6432 ROSE 6430 WHITE 
Price any of Above: Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $2 GO. 
6120 SET OF 3 LUPINES FOR ONLY 5Qc. 
Virginia 
Blue Bells 
An early spring-flowering plant, grow¬ 
ing about 1 to 1 Vi feet high, with 
drooping panicles of handsome light 
blue flowers, fading to clear pink, one 
of the most interesting of our native 
spring flowers. May and June. Each 
26c; 3 for 5«c; 6 for OOc; 12 
for $1 60. _ 
6441 Monarda, 
Bergamot 
Brilliant flowers of crimson scarlet 
produced on showy plants growing 
2 to 3 feet high, and succeeding in 
any soil or location. The whole plant 
is aromatic. The bloom is produced' 
throughout July and August. Each 
20e; 3 for SOc; 6 for OOc; 12 
for $1.60. 
Oenothera 
Platycodon 
Oenothera, Evening Primrose 
The Evening Primroses are among the most interesting 
plants for the garden. They are especially fine in a 
sunny location where their brilliant yellows glisten in 
the sun light with a brilliancy of gold. 
6456 MISSOURIENSIS. R. G. A delightful variety 
of dwarf habit producing rich yellow flowers often 3 to 
4 inches across from early June to August. 8 to 10 
inches. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15; 12 
for $2.00. 
Penstenion Beard’s Tongue 
6640 
100 Rock Garden 
Plants 
our selection, all from 
this list. A well balanced 
Rock Garden. 
For ONLY $10.00 
Oriental Poppy 
Hardy Primrose, Perfection 
Oriental Poppy 
Papaver Orientale. These are the royal representatives 
of this popular genus, growing about 3 feet high and far 
surpassing in magnificence of bloom all the other types. 
For a display of brilliant coloring nothing equals them during their 
time of flowering, May and June, whether planted singly or in masses. 
Almost any kind of soil suits them. 
6458 ORIENTAL SCARLET. Large cup shaped blooms of 
brightest crimson-scarlet with large purplish-black blotch at base of 
petals. 
6468 ORIENTAL MRS. PERRY. A very fine variety of orange- 
apricot. 
6467 SET OF TWO ORIENTAL POPPIES?FOR 45c. 
Prices on Oriental Poppies. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
6465 Platycodon, Chinese Bellflower 
Balloon Flower. A splendid hardy perennial, having tuberous roots 
and forming bushes 2 feet high, with profusion of pretty five petaled 
bell-shaped, star-like flowers, 1 to 2 inches across. The flower buds 
before opening resemble small balloons. A very desirable plant for 
every garden. The color varies from dark blue to white. Each 20c; 
3 for SOc; 6 for »Oc; 12 for $1.60. 
6466 Plumbago Larpentae R. G. 
One of the most desirable border and rock plants, and a very persis¬ 
tent bloomer from July until freezing weather. It grows 6 to 8 inches 
high and of very spreading habit. During blooming season it is fairly 
covered with lovely dark blue flowers. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
Sidalcea—Rose Queen 
6588 Sidalcea, Rose Queen 
A desirable hardy perennial that is very little 
known. Well worth a place in every garden. 
Produces spikes 2 to 3 ft. in height, densely 
covered from July to September with pretty 
single rosy-pink flowers. Each flower about 
an inch across. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 
for OOc; 12 for $1.60. 
Hardy Primrose, Pri mu la Elatior 
While the Primulas are among the most beautiful and interesting of all early bloom¬ 
ing plants for the border and rock garden they are still little known and appreciated 
in American gardens. Give them partial shade and a moist but well drained soil. 
6567 MUNSTEAD RED. R. G. Rich mahogany-red flowers often gold laced 
and borne in clustered heads. 
6568 MUNSTEAD YELLOW. R. G. Beautiful large flowered yellow shading 
darker. Very good bloomer. 
6470 POLYANTHUS PERFECTION. R. G. The pretty flowers of yellow, crim¬ 
son, red and brown are borne in clusters 8 to 10 inches above the fine foliage. In a 
sunny spot they are among the first to bloom in spring. 
Price any of above Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
6582 Set of 3 above Primulas Only 60c. 
Statice 
Statice, Sea Lavender 
6501 LATIFOLIA. Low clumps of 
thick leathery foliage forming a rosette 
from which rise the flower stems to a 
height of 15 to 18 inches bearing large 
loose panicles of pretty little purplish 
blue flowers. Fine for bouquet use or for 
drying. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 
OOc; 12 for $1.60. 
6505 DUMOSA. A new variety form¬ 
ing bushy plants and bearing large heads 
or closely arranged silvery gray flowers. 
The finest for drying. Each 25c; 3 for 
65c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $2.00. 
6460 Pachysandra Terminalis 
Japanese Spurge. Low trailing plants growing 6 to 8 inches high 
and forming dense mats of practically evergreen foliage. A very 
desirable ground cover. Pachysandra thrives under trees, under 
shrubs, even in the densest shade it produces an abundance of its 
bright glossy green foliage. Strong 2 year held grown plants. 
Each 20o; 6 for OOc; 12 for $1 60; 50 for $5.00; 
lOO for $8.00; lOOO for $60 OO. 
Pcnstemon, Beards-Tongue 
Beautiful border plants with bright attractive foliage and brilliant 
showy blooms. Very hardy and free-blooming adding much color 
to the perennial border planting during mid-summer. The tall 
slender spikes bear many trumpet shaped blooms with hairy- 
throat, hence the name. 
645 4 SHELL PINK. Flowers of a delicate shell pink on tall 
graceful spikes. Very beautiful and bright colored. 30 inches. 
Each 20c; 3 for SOc; 6 for OOc; 12 for $1.60. 
6593 Hardy Sweet Peas Next Page 
Lathyrus Latifollus. Hardy perpetual blooming Sweet Peas, 
fine for covering old stumps, fences, etc. They are perfectly hardy, 
increasing in beauty each year. Valuable for cutting. Three colors. 
White Pearl, Pink Beauty, and Splendens Red. Sold only in 
sets of three varieties. 
SET OF THREE NOT SEPARATELY LABELLED FOR 
ONLY SOc; 3 sets for $1.25. 
6469 Pyrethrum, Painted Daisy 
Of low compact growth with feathery fernlike foliage of 
bright green. During June and July they bear multi¬ 
tudes of long stemmed daisy-like flowers in shades of 
pink, rose and white. Excellent subjects for the hardy 
border or for bedding. 15 to 18 inches. This is the plant 
from which many Insecticides derive their most im¬ 
portant ingredient. Each 20c; 3 for SOc; 6 for 
OOc; 12 for $1.60. 
Pachysandra Terminalis 
The Templin-Bradley Co., Nationwide Seedsmen and Nurserymen, Cleveland, Ohio. 
