Hibiscus Mallow Marvel 
LUPINUS 
Improved Giant Hybrids. 3 to 4 ft. 
Jiine-.fuly. Long graceful spikes, 
which are loaded with pea-sliaped 
flowers. Fine for perennial beds and 
backgrounds and excellent for .cut 
flowers. Can supply in Blue, Rose, 
White, and Mixed Colors at lOc per 
packet; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Physostegia (25c Each; 3 for 50c) 
Giant Hardy Hibiscus 
The Hardy Hibiscus or IMallow Marvel forms a dense bush, 
4 to 7 feet high, and produces an abundance of large pink, 
red and white flowers, 8 to 12 inches across, from July to 
October. Perfectly hardy and will grow on all types of soil ; 
especially adapted to low wet ground. Mixture of colors 
only. l*kt., lOc. Blooming size plants, 25c each; 3 for 50c; 
12 for $1.75, postpaid. 
Flaming Giant Hibiscus 
Tile Flaming Giant Hibiscus differs from the above in both 
habit and foliage. Color range from deep pink to dark red. 
The plant is of robust habit, 0 to 8 feet high, well branched 
and ])roduces 50 to 100 blooms over a long flowering season. 
The foliage is deeply cut, like that of the Cut-Leaved Japanese 
Maple, turning i)urplish red in the fall. Perfectly hardy. 
Blooming size plants, 40c each; 3 for 80c; 12 for $2.75, post- 
l)a id. 
PENSTEMON 
GLOXINIAFLORA HYBRIDS. 2 feet. July-October. A 
beautiful strain bearing graceful spikes of large Gloxinia-like 
flowers. The colors and markings are gorgeously varied from 
pink and rose to scarlet and maroon. Not hardy in the ex¬ 
treme North, but may be treated as an annual as it will bloom 
the first season from seed sown indoors early in the spring. 
Pkt., lOc. 
Penstemon 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not) 
Few spring flowers are more admired than the lovely 
Forget-Me-Nots, which are especially effective when 
grown in masses. The Alpestris varieties are biennial 
and come into bloom very early in the spring and are 
largely used for bedding or borders in connection with 
spring-flowering bulbs. Pansies, etc. They also bloom 
again in the fall ; bloom freely the first .season and still 
more profusely the second spring. They do best in 
shady, moist situations. 
ALPESTRIS, BLUE (Biennial). Dwarf bushes of 
trailing habit. A mass of light blue flowers which stand 
out sharply from the rich green foliage. Pkt., 8c. 
ALPESTRIS, ROSE (B iennial). Beautiful rose-pink; 
a color rather rare among Forget-Me-Nots. Pkt., lOc. 
PALUSTRIS SEMPERFLORENS (Perpetual Flower- 
ing). 8 inches. This lovely perennial Forget-Me-Not is 
of ever-blooming type. Flowers of lovely bright sky-blue 
color, begin to flower about a month later in the spring 
than the biennial varieties and continue blooming until 
late autumn. Prefers a moist location which makes it 
invaluable as a border around a pool or along a stream. 
Pkt., 12c. Plants, 30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, 
postpaid. 
Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) 
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Pink Beauty Myosotis 
This new Forget-Me-Not or Myosotis is a true perennial 
of the Palustris type. While the pink shades have always 
been popular in the biennial types, they have not before 
been found in the perennial class. We know you will be 
l)leased with this little plant with Jts bright pink flowers. 
30c each; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
Hardy Primroses 
CASHMERIANA. Large ball-shaped heads of purplish blue 
flowers grow on 10 to 12 inch stems from a small tuft of dark 
green leaves. Grows in either sun or shade. One of the earliest 
perennials to bloom in the sjjiing. Fine for the l)order or rockery. 
Blooming size plants, 25c each; 3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75, posti)aid 
MUNSTEAD GIANT. 6 to 9 inches. April-May. A choice addi¬ 
tion to any border or rockery. Our carefully selected strain in¬ 
cludes a wide range of colors from pale yellow to deep orange. 
It also includes various shades of reds, violets and purples. 
Blooming size plants, 25c each; 3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75, postpaid. 
EVENING PRIMROSE (Oenothera Missouriensis) . The Hardy 
Evening Primrose makes an exceptionally fine border and rock 
gaiden plant. Large bright yellow flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, 
open late in the afternoon and close again about 10 o’clock the 
following day. Blooms all summer. Blooming size plants, 30c 
each; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
BURGESS SEED & PLANT 
PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragonhead) 
VIVID. 2 to 3 feet. September and October. One of the most 
beautiful late summer and early fall perennials. Dense bushes 
bearing long spikes of delicate lavender-pink tubular flowers. 
Fine for landscape work and for cut flow’ers. Plants, 25c each; 
3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75, postpaid. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
9 inches. May-June. These popular and fragrant flowers do 
their best in a shady situation. 20c each; 6 for 35c; 12 for 60c; 
25 for $1.00; 100 for $3.50, postpaid. 
New Double-Flowered 
Lily of the Valley 
This plant is of our own introduction and w’as first offered 
for sale in 1936. Be the first in your community to have 
this outstanding novelty. The habit of growth, size of plant, 
and fragrance of flowers are exactly like the well known and 
popular single-flowered Lily of the Valley. The individual 
bells are formed with one bell within another, and usually 
two more miniature bells at the side giving the impression 
of a much larger flower. 25c each ; 3 for 50c; 12 for $1.50, 
j)ostpaid. 
CO., Galesburg, Michigan 
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