Perennial Plants 
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ANEMONE 
JAPONICA—The Japanese Wind-Flowers are amongst the most 
beautiful of our fall flowering plants. They bloom in wonderful 
profusion from August until late in the fall and attain a height 
of 4 to 5 feet. They require a partially shaded location; also 
fine as a cut flower. 
SILVERY PINK, WHITE, ROSY RED. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; 
doz., $2.50. 
AQUILEGIA 
(Columbine) 
Columbines are among the most beautiful hardy perennials, 
I producing gracefully spurred flowers on stems 2 to 3 feet tall 
throughout May and June. 
HALLAWELL’S SELECT HYBRIDS—Mixed colors. 1-year-old 
plants. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. Strong clumps. Each, 
30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
BLUE HYBRIDS— 1-year-old. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
J ORANGE and SCARLET HYBRIDS—1-year-old. Each, 25c; 3 
for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
PINK HYBRIDS— 1-year-old. Each, 25c ; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*ARABIS 
(Rock Cress) 
ALPINA FL.-PL.—Similar to the Alyssum or Golden Tuft but 
with double pure white flowers from early spring until sum¬ 
mer. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c ; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
ARMERIA 
(Sea Pink) 
Evergreen border plant, very dwarf, requiring no trimming; 
flowers rose-pink. Doz., 35c; postpaid, 50c; 100, $2.50 postpaid 
within the 3rd zone. 
CAMPANULA 
CANTERBURY BELLS—Hardy biennials bearing a profusion 
of bell-shaped flowers. Single Pink, White and Lavender. 
Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
CANTERBURY BELLS— Cup and Saucer; Lavender, Blue, Fink 
and White. Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*CARPATICA (Carpathian Harebell)—A pretty species suitable 
for rockwork, forming compact tufts not over 9 inches high, 
flowers come well above the foliage on slender wiry stems. 
Blooms from July until October. Blue and White. 3-inch pots. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
PERSICIFOLIA (Peach Bells)—Perennial; 4 feet tall. In bloom 
during June and July. Single White, Single Blue, Double Blue. 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
PERSICIFOLIA TELHAM BEAUTY — Immense bell-shaped 
flowers of a pale china-blue, produced on long stems. 3-inch 
pots. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
*PORTENSCHLAGIANA—A low growing perennial sort with 
slender, graceful foliage and small blue-purple bell-shaped 
flowers which are produced very freely for a long period. Suit¬ 
able for rockwork and borders. Young plants from flats. Each, 
25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bells of Scotland)—Clear blue flowers; 
fine rock plant. 1 foot high, in bloom from June to August. 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
GIANT FLOWERING CANNAS 
Cannas succeed in a sunny position. For best results the 
ground should be spaded deeply and a generous amount of any 
well decayed manure thoroughly incorporated. Water freely at 
all times, after the plants are started. Set the roots 1 foot apart 
and cover the crowns with 3 inches of soil. Cannas may be 
planted from January to April. 
All varieties have green foliage unless otherwise specified. 
HARDY ASTERS 
(Michaelmas Daisies) 
CLIMAX—Extra large lavender-blue flowers. Two inches across. 
4 feet tall; very fine. 
LITTLE BOY BLUE—The finest rich blue Aster introduced. 
Very compact habit, not over 2 feet tall. 
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LITTLE PINK LADY—Rich pink, 2 feet tall. Each, 35c; 3 for 
90c; doz., $3.00. 
PERRY’S WHITE—Pure white with golden center. 4 feet tall. 
PLEIADES (Yvette Richardson) — A miniature Michaelmas 
Daisy with a profusion of lavender blue flowers on 8- to 12- 
inch stems. 
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RYECROFT PINK—Bright rose and a very free bloomer; 
5 feet tall. 
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ST. EGWIN—A pleasing soft rosy pink of medium size; very 
free flowering of fine compact habit; 2 to 3 feet tall. 
All of the above. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50, except where 
otherwise noted. 
*SUB-COERULEUS—Flowers light blue, 3 inches in diameter 
on leafless stems 12 inches high issuing from a tuft of leaves; 
useful for the rockery or border. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 
60c; doz., $2.00. 
AREN ARIA 
BEACON—Large cardinal-red. 4 feet. 
CALIFORNIA—Orange and pink. 3)4 feet. 
HUNGARIA—The best pink Canna. Flowers very large and 
trusses of enormous size. 4)4 feet. 
KING HUMBERT—Large orange-scarlet, streaked with crim¬ 
son. Bronze foliage. 4 feet. 
MME. CROZY—Vermilion-red with golden-yellow border. 3)4 
feet. 
RICHARD WALLACE—Large canary-yellow. 4 feet. 
THE PRESIDENT—Rich glowing scarlet with immense rounded 
flowers. 4 feet. 
WINTZERS COLOSSAL—Immense vivid red. 5 feet. 
WYOMING—Large orange colored flowers; bronze-purple foli¬ 
age. 6 feet. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Deep rich yellow, softly spotted 
and blotched with bright red. 4)4 feet. 
Strong divisions. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
CARNATIONS 
Ready about April 1st. Orders amounting to $1.00 and over 
are prepaid within the 4th zone. Add 15c to cover cost of postage 
and handling on orders for Carnations for less than $1.00. 
3-inch pots: 25c each; 3 for 65c; $2.50 per dozen. 
CAESPITOSA (Irish Moss)—Makes a vivid green carpet an inch 
or so high and spreads rapidly. Fine for rock gardens and flag 
walks. Sections, 25c each; Flat, 14x24 inches, $1.50 by express 
F. O. B. San Francisco. 
*AUBRIETIA 
GRAECA—One of the daintiest of all dwarf creeping plants for 
carpeting beds or rockwork, forming brilliant sheets of blue 
for many weeks. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
DAIRY MAID—White and pink variegated. 
GOLDEN WONDER—Yellow and red variegated. 
MAINE SUNSHINE—Yellow. 
PATRICIAN—White. 
PINK ABUNDANCE—Rose pink. 
SPECTRUM SUPREME—Scarlet. 
CALCEOLARIA 
Fine little shrub of low growth, bearing large clusters of 
pouch-like flowers in yellow and brown shades. 
PURE YELLOW or CRIMSON with yellow border. 3-inch pots. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. (April Delivery.) 
^CONVOLVULUS 
MAURITANICUS—A low-growing plant which spreads about 18 
inches and bears for months large and lovely blue flowers in 
profusion. For covering a dry bank or for a rockery it has no 
superior. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
VIRGINIA—Shell pink. 
WOBURN—Maroon. 
COREOPSIS 
A perennial with light, graceful foliage and beautiful golden 
flowers; blooms in mid-summer and is one of the best yellow 
cut flowers. 
MAYFIELD GIANT—Large single deep golden-yellow flowers. 
Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
GRANDIFLORA FLORA PLENA—Semi-double yellow. Large 
clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
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