BEDDING PHLOX 
Annual 15 inches Culture A 
(Phlox Drummondi.) Phlox is one of the 
flowers we feel should be in every garden, large 
or small. For gorgeous masses of the most vivid 
colors all summer there are no flowers to take 
their place. In a sunny situation they commence 
to bloom in early summer and continue until 
almost snowfall. 
Grandiflora Phlox 
Grandiflora. Brilliant masses of vivid colors 
all summer. Growing 15 to 18 inches high, 
they are good to cut for the table. 
3860— Mixed Colors. A well balanced mixture 
of all the most brilliant colors. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.20. 
3861— White 3865— Cinnabar 
3863— Yellow 3862— Chamois Rose 
3864— Scarlet 3866— Violet 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
C306— Collection. One packet each of the six 
colors for 70c (regular price 90c). 
Dwarf Bedding Phlox 
Lower growing than the Grandiflora type, but 
otherwise the same. Makes either a gorgeous 
low border or edging, or a brilliant low bed in 
the full sun. (10 inches .) 
3850— Mixed Colors. A well blended mixture 
of the most desirable colors. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 75c; Oz. $2.50. 
Star Phlox 
3867— Mixed Colors. A type distinctly differ¬ 
ent and unusual. The edges of the petals are 
notched, making them appear like stars. 
15 inches. Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 85c. 
Hardy Phlox 
Perennial 3 ft. Culture F 
3868— Decussata, Mixed Colors. There are 
few border perennials as satisfactory in late 
summer. Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 75c. 
PHYSOSTEGIA 
Hardy Perennial 3 ft. Culture E or F 
4075— Virginica. One of the prettiest hardy 
perennials not unlike gigantic heather with 
spikes of lavender-pink flowers. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c: 34 Oz. $1.50. 
Hardy Polyanthus Primrose 
PRIMROSE 
Hardy Perennial 6 inches Culture F 
4023— Polyanthus, Moreton Mixture. A 
splendid mixture in a wide range of colors. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 40c. 
4033— Japonica. Bright and showy flowers; 
borne in whorls on long stems. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 40c. 
4025— Harris’ Premier Mixture (Polyanthus). 
If you appreciate exceptional Primrose, don’t 
miss this wonderful collection from the garden 
of a real Primula enthusiast. 
Pkt. 25c; Lg. Pkt. 50c. 
PLANTS. 3 for 75c; $2.70 per doz. 
PLATYCODON 
Hardy Perennial 3 ft. Culture E or F 
3894— Japanese Balloon Flower. Blue star¬ 
shaped flowers like balloons when in bud. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c. 
RUDBECKIA 
Hardy Perennial 3-0 ft. Culture E 
4211— Purple Cone Flower. Large daisy¬ 
like reddish-lilac flowers with a high brown 
center. Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
SAPONARIA 
Hardy Perennial 1 ft. Culture E 
4562— Ocymoides. The most showy pink- 
flowered creeping plant for the rock garden or 
walls. A mass of small clear, soft pink flowers 
in May and again in late summer. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 60c. 
SCABIOSA 
Mourning Bride or Pincushion Flower 
Annual 3 ft. Culture A 
There is no tall-growing annual flower nicer for 
late summer and fall bouquets. They have such 
long graceful stems and last so long when cut. 
4650— Variety Mixture. An unsurpassed mix¬ 
ture including all six varieties. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 25c; Oz. 75c. 
4654— Blue Cockade 4648— Shasta 
4658— Black Prince 4649— Peach Blossom 
4659— Fire King 4647— Loveliness 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
C460— Collection. One packet each of the six 
colors for 40c (regular value 60c). 
Scabiosa Caucasica 
Hardy Scabiosa 
Hardy Perennial 2 ft. Culture E 
S. Caucasica. We unhesitatingly recommend 
“Hardy Scabiosa” as the best hardy perennial for 
cutting. It has just the right characteristics. 
The shapely light blue flowers, 2 to 4 inches 
across are on long graceful stems and they last 
for several days in water. The plants continue 
to bloom all summer. 
4663— Perfecta. One of the older, but still the 
most satisfactory. It produces an abundance 
of large sized, bright sky-blue flowers. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 40c; 34 Oz. 75c. 
4665— Isaac House Hybrids. A large-flowered 
variety ranging from lavender to deep blue. 
Pkt. 25c: Lg. Pkt. 50c; % Oz. $1.00. 
PLANTS. 3 for 75c; $2.70 per doz. 
4664 — Columbaria, Pink. A delightful pink 
variety just the right shade to make a delight¬ 
ful companion with any of the light blues or 
lavenders. Needs winter protection in the 
North. Pkt. 25c; Lg. Pkt. 50c; 34 Oz. $1.00 
SCHIZANTHUS 
Annual 1 ft. Culture A 
Butterfly Flower or Fringe Flower. A 
quick growing annual, flowering in a few weeks 
from seed. The small butterfly-like flowers are so 
profuse they almost entirely hide the foliage. 
4638— Giant New Color Mixture. This strain 
has unusually large flowers in clear, sharp 
colors from white through pinks to purple. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 40c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
As we grow over 400 different kinds of hardy perennial plants, we can not possibly offer 
them in this catalog. If you are interested in hardy plants, other than those listed below, 
send for our “ SPECIAL HARDY PLANT CATALOG .” It is free on request. In it 
you will find, not only the leading standard kinds, but the best of the newest varieties as 
well as many unusual sorts. 
Plants and Bulbs in This Catalog 
Descriptions and prices of the varieties listed below will be found on the pages given. 
Page 
Page 
Annual Plants . 
. . . 77 
Gladioli. 
. . . . 81 
Aquilegia .... 
. . . 57 
Gypsophila. 
. . . . 63 
Begonias. 
. . . 80 
Heuchera .... 
. . . . 63 
Cannas . 
. . . 81 
Lavender .... 
. . . . 64 
Carnations. 
. . . 58 
Liatris . 
64 
Chrysanthemums 
. . . 60 
Lilies. 
. . . . 65 
Chinese Lantern Plant . 
. . . 57 
Montbretia .... 
. . . . 78 
Coreopsis. 
. . . 60 
Primrose. 
Dahlias. 
. . . 81 
Scabiosa . 
. . . . 72 
Delphinium. 
. . . 61 
Shasta Daisy 
Foxglove . 
. . . 62 
Tigridia . 
. . . . 81 
Gaillardia ..... 
. . . 62 
Tritoma. 
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