A sensation for 
the hardy border 
is this brand new 
SEMI - DOUBLE 
COREOPSIS 
(Coreopsis gran- 
diflora semi-pleno) 
with bright yellow 
blooms abundant¬ 
ly given from June 
till frost (Dreer) 
CANNA MRS. 
PIERRE S. DU 
PONT, a vivid 
watermelon pink, 
very large indi¬ 
vidual flowers 
with a wavy edge 
new to Cannas, 
withstands hot 
summer su ns, 
originated by Mr. 
Antoine Wintzer 
(Conard& Jones) 
Now making its debut is this tall ruffled GLADIO¬ 
LUS CHALICE FLOWER, a light creamy blush 
white and of very graceful habit (Kunderd) 
Garden Progress 
The new SWEET-PEA 
PRESIDENT HARDING, 
an arresting peach-red or 
salmon - cer se suffused 
orange with attractively 
waved standard and wings; 
the only variety of American 
origin that has ever received 
an Award of Merit from the 
English Sweet-Pea Society 
(Burpee) 
—some at least will so meet 
expectations as to make failures 
negligible; and in any case 
there comes the satisfaction 
of personal, up-to-date knowl¬ 
edge and experience 
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