CHARLOTTE M. HAINES 
. ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Everyone who owns a home should plant a few perennials each year. They last forever and 
are very beautiful. 
Coreopsis Shasta Daisy Fox Glove 
COREOPSIS 
TULIPS 
AND HYACINTHS 
Planted in the perennial 
beds add a touch of 
beauty and color in the 
early spring when nothing 
else is in bloom. See 
Pages 94 and 95. 
' <; (Lanceolata Grandlflora) 
One of the most popular hardy plants. The flowers are of 
a rich golden yellow and invaluable for cutting; continues in 
bloom the entire summer, and fall. 15c each; 3 for 40c; 
doz. $1.50, postpaid. 
DAISY SHASTA 
(Alaska) 
The very best daisy. These new Hybrids of Shasta Daisy 
give flowers of different forms and a large range in shape from 
fully double to single; and in color from pure white to palp 
lemon yellow—some solid color, some prettily variegated 
with yellow discs. The plants are very free flowering and in 
bloom throughout a long season, making as effective a field 
show and as profitable a’cut flower supply as any hardy peren¬ 
nial grown. 20c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.95, postpaid. 
DELPHINIUM OR LARKSPUR 
(Gold Medal Hybrids) 
: .These flowers are being used with telling effect in our parks 
and public grounds. They are one of the few hardy blue 
flowers of any note. By cutting off the flowers as soon as 
faded, a second and third crop will succeed. 30c each; 3 for 
85c; doz. $2,95, postpaid. 
FOX GLOVE 
(Digitalis) 
Another good old-fashioned but dignified and stately 
perennial. The strong flower stalks—of ten 4 to 0 feet high— 
always give art appearance of strength wherever planted. 
Mixed colors, 20c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.95 f postpaid. 
GAILLARDIA GRANDI- 
FLORA 
One of the showiest and 
most effective hardy plants, 
about 2 feet high, and con¬ 
tinuous bloomers from June 
till cut down by frost. The 
flowers are of gorgeous color¬ 
ing: the center is of dark red- 
brown. with petals marked 
with rings of brilliant crim* 
son, orange and Vermillion* 
Excellent for cutting. 20 z 
•ach; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.95, 
postpaid. 
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