Plumbago Larpentae is a mass of cobalt-blue in the Fall 
PLUMBACO LARPENTAE 
Blooms from August ’til frost 
PENTSTEMON 
HYBRIDUM “SHELL PINK” (Huntington). This is 
one of our originations and it has been 
warmly received by all garden lovers who have 
seen it or grown it. Two foot spikes of dainty 
snapdragon-like flowers of the clearest shade 
of shell pink. Stephen Hamblin says “a par¬ 
ticular gem—its color is all that can be 
claimed for it.” Comes into bloom in June and 
lasts well into the summer. The foliage is 
glossy green. Each 30c, per three 75c. 
HYBRIDUM “CORAL CEM” (Huntington). Louise 
Beebe Wilder pays a nice tribute to this and 
P. “Shell Pink.”—"Less well known are the 
two exquisite forms of barbatus introduced by 
Mr. Ralph E. Huntington. These are coral 
pink and shell pink respectively, such lovely 
things!” We appreciate this recognition. A 
sturdy grower with full spikes two foot high. 
Grand for the border and for cutting. 
TORREYI. Tall spikes of bright scarlet flowers from 
June until August. Effective in the border be¬ 
cause of its dazzling color. 3 feet. 
HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX 
The hardy, decussata type Phlox, because of the 
SDlendid selection of marvelous colors, is rapidly 
taking a leading position in the American garden. 
Its ability to succeed in most any spot is one of 
its leading qualities. The tall flower heads lend 
distinction and color to the border during the 
summer. 
AFRICA. A dazzling new deep scarlet. Will not 
fade as some reds do. A strong, stocky variety. 
B. COMPTE. Large fowers of rich Burgundy red. 
BETTY LOU. A bright scarlet with a strong over¬ 
cast of orange. One of the prettiest. 
ENCHANTRESS. A new variety that is very popular 
because of its mottled bright pink coloring. 
FUERBRAND. A brilliant shade of glowing scarlet. 
Extra large flower heads. 
JULES SANDEAU. An outstanding variety with 
large flowers of watermelon-pink. 
MISS LINCARD. Longest spike of all. Waxy-white 
flowers tinged with lavender. One of the first 
to bloom. 
THOR. A beautiful shade of deep pink. Free 
bloomer. 
VON LASSBURC. Large attractive heads of pearl 
white flowers. 
WIDAR. A perfect formed head of deep lavender 
purple with a distinct white eye. 
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PHLOX 
*AMOENA. A low species, about six inches high, 
covered in the Spring with a mass of bright 
pink flowers. It is recommended for the alpine 
garden, and shows to fine advantage in the 
low border. 
*DIVARICATA CANADENSIS (Wild Sweet Wil¬ 
liam). Our native Phlox that brightens the 
Spring woods. Large, fragrant lavender blos¬ 
soms on wiry, six inch stems. It is splendid 
for the partial shade, and a colony of them 
along the woods makes an impressive picture. 
Each 20c, per three 50c, per 10 $1.20, per 
25 $2.50. 
*OVATA (Carolina Mountain Phlox). Mats of oval 
shaped, leathery green leaves from which 
arise short stems bearing large flowers of 
bright rose pink from May well into the sum¬ 
mer. A fine alpine for the partial shade in the 
rockery. 6 inches. 
^SUBULATA ALBA. A dainty creeping variety that 
is a mass of small white flowers in the Spring. 
An orderly and neat growing species. 6 inches. 
(‘SUBULATA ROSEA. A shower of bright rose flow¬ 
ers covering compact, creeping foliage. Very 
showy in the rockery, and makes an excellent 
edging plant. 6 inches. 
♦SUBULATA “BLUE HILLS.” This recently intro¬ 
duced novelty is a lovely shade of bright 
lavender blue. An improved variety being 
darker and clearer blue. A very profuse bloom¬ 
er in the Spring. Recommended. 
*SUBULATA “VIVID.” A striking and choice item 
for the rockery. Uniform in habit, making 
compact, tidy clumps which are covered with 
glowing pink flowers in the Spring. 
*SUBULATA “ATROPURPUREA.” Probably 
the most popular novelty introduced last 
season. A rich deep wine red, it is a vivid 
carpet of color in May and June. The 
foliage is dark, bright green, orderly and 
neat in habit. Highly recommended. 
CHOICE NAMED VARIETIES 
OF PYRETHRUM 
We take pleasure in offering the follow¬ 
ing named varieties of Painted Daisies. 
Years of careful hybridizing and painstaking 
care have been spent in producing these 
beautiful varieties. They will do well in any 
rich garden soil, and are perfectly hardy. 
We recommend them as being one of the 
most attractive of all garden flowers. 
“Buckeye.” A large double with a collar of 
rich red petals surrounding a tufted 
center of deep rose. An early variety. 
“Cameo Pink.” One of our own origina¬ 
tions. The flowers are not as large, but 
the color is a bright shell pink. Double 
flowers with a center lightly tipped 
with white. 
“Huntington’s Scarlet.” A grand single of 
rich scarlet. Extra large flowers with a 
contrasting eye of gold. Without doubt 
the best scarlet single yet produced. 
“Miami Queen.” One of the largest doubles 
of all. A wide flower of bright deep 
rose with a crested Anemone-type cen¬ 
ter of a lighter shade of pink. A stately 
grower blooming a little later than the 
others. 
“Ruth Huntington.” A lovely rich rose 
double of medium size. Remarkably 
free flowering. The double flowers have 
a tufted center of the same color as 
the outer petals. 
Each 50c, One Plant of Each $2.25. 
Orders accepted for August 1937 delivery 
only. 
RUDBECKIA PURPUREA 
Odd and rather showy 
PRIMULA 
*CASHMERIANA. One of the finest Primulas for 
the alpine garden. Large globular heads of 
bright lavender on 10 inch stems. It is one 
of the first to bloom in the Spring, a dainty 
pastel tone in April. The light green, broad 
leaves are close growing. Place it in a moist 
but well drained situation in the rockery. 
JAPONICA MIXED. These beautiful primroses pre¬ 
fer a partially shaded situation. The flower 
stems bear whorls of flowers in shades of 
crimson, rose, blush pink, and white. The 
compact foliage has a lush appearance. 
Blooms in June. Each 30c, per three 75c. 
*VERIS “MUNSTEAD CIANTS.” A grand strain of 
selected shades of bright orange, yellow, and 
cream saffron. Many of them have distinct 
apricot shadings. Extra large flowers clustered 
on top of waving stems 6 inches high. In May 
and June it is a bright mass of color. 
«=VERIS MIXED. The old polyanthus of Grand¬ 
mother’s garden with, of course, improve¬ 
ments as to size and range of color. A desira¬ 
ble item for the low border or rockery. Rich 
shades from bright red to golden yellow. 
Blooms in May. 6 inches. 
PULMONARIA 
«ANGUSTIFOLIA AZUREA. A rare beauty for the 
alpine garden. In late April it is a mass of 
vivid blue. The leaves are a dark shade of 
green, and are quite effective throughout the 
summer. Similar to Mertensia, but the flow- , 
ers do not fade, and more valuable for rock 
work. 8 inches. 
PYRETHRUM 
(Painted Daisies) 
HUNTINGTON’S SINCLES. We have made progress 
in developing and improving a fine strain of 
choice singles. By careful selection we have 
increased the size of the flowers, added to 
the blended mixture of rose, shell pink, coral, 
and red shades, and have a collection that 
compares most favorably with the finest 
grown. During June and July they are at their 
best. 2 feet. 
HUNTINCTON’S SELECTED DOUBLES. After years 
of careful selection of the best, we have one 
of the finest collections of double Painted 
Daisies in the country. Grown entirely from 
divisions assuring 100% stock. The colors 
range from a ruby red to a vivid rose and 
delicate pink. Many are frilled with tufted 
centers, and others are compact, tightly 
modeled. Their beauty and distinctiveness 
prompts us to highly recommend them. Each 
30c, per three 75c, per 10 $2.00. 
