SOME OF THE NEWER HARDY FLOWERS 
Alert flower lovers who are on the watch for new materials for the garden will 
find many items of interest in this list. All of them have been tested and found 
desirable under the exacting conditions of the Cape. 
Aster Frikarti 
Wonder of Stafa, Late July till frost. 
Wistaria-blue flowers. 2-234 ft- high- 
50 cts. each; $5.00 per dozen. 
New Dwarf Asters 
This new type of Hardy Aster is one of the 
most valuable of introductions of recent years. 
Rarely a foot high, they are covered with 
gaily colored flowers in late summer, when 
other plants are out of bloom. 
All Dwarf Asters listed are 30 cts. each; 
$3.00 per doz. 
Countess of Dudley. Pink livened with a 
bright yellow eye. 
Daphne. Soft pink flowers cover the plant. 
Lady Henry Maddocks. Pale pink. 
Snow Sprite. Large, nearly double white. 
Victor. Pale lavender-blue. Six to eight in. 
Gaillardia — Sun-God 
A new Gaillardia with clear golden yellow 
flowers. The huge blooms are borne on two- 
foot stems, excellent for cutting. The free- 
flowering plants commence to bloom in June 
and continue throughout the summer. Potted 
plants 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Helenium 
Moerheim Beauty. Grows 23^ ft. high. 
Blooms in early August. Strong habit. 
Broad bronzy red ray florets shading to 
orange at the tips. 
Nanum luteum. 23^ ft. Bold masses of 
golden yellow flowers in early August. Free 
flowering. 
Above two varieties from pots 35 cts. 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
Hybrid Hemerocallis 
New varieties of this standby of the old- 
fashioned garden extend the season by a 
month or more and add several new shades. 
Absolutely hardy and blooming dependably 
year after year; we recommend these hybrids 
with confidence. 
All varieties listed are priced at $1.00 
each; $10.00 per doz. 
Anna Betscher. Rich golden-yellow. July. 
Framingham. Deep orange, medium sized 
flowers. June-July. 
Goldeni. Luminous golden orange. July-Aug. 
Iris Perry. Bronzy-orange late June. 
Lemona. Pale lemon flowers. July-Aug. 
Margaret Perry. Orange-scarlet with each 
petal center-striped in yellow. Free bloom¬ 
ing. July-Aug. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Pale yellow. August. 
Hybrid Korean Chrysanthemums 
An entirely new type of Chrysanthemum 
beauty has been developed in these hybrids of 
the wild Korean Chrysanthemum with the 
familiar garden varieties. From the wild par¬ 
ent they inherit a ruggedness and early bloom¬ 
ing characteristic which make them especially 
valuable in the exposed conditions of the Cape. 
All Korean Hybrids are 35 cents each; 
$3.50 a dozen 
Apollo. Brilliant combination of orange and 
buff. 
Ceres. Corn yellow and buff in pastel tints. 
Daphne. Salrnon-pink, the first Chrysanthe¬ 
mum of this shade. 
Diana. Semi-double flowers varying from 
pink to rose. 
Hebe. Luminous pink changing to lavender- 
pink. Very early. 
Innocence. Pure white flowers changing to 
soft pink. Dwarf. 
Mars. Velvety-amaranth red flowers of larger 
size than usual. 
Orion. Brilliant canary-yellow. A lively color 
new to this class. 
Vulcan. A glowing carmine-red; appealing 
fragrance. 
Phlox — Three New Varieties 
We are pleased to call your attention to 
three new worth-while varieties of this old and 
popular perennial. The rich coloring and large 
size make them outstanding among the intro¬ 
ductions of the last few years. 
The price of these varieties is 50 cts. each; 
$5.00 per doz. 
Columbia. A distinctive clear pink; large 
flowers. 
Daily Sketch. Exceptionally large flowers of 
a rich glowing pink. 
Tigress. Outstanding novelty with im¬ 
mense trusses of a brilliant orange-scarlet. 
Vigorous, upright grower. 
Stokesia lilacina grandiflora 
The attractive lilac-blue flowers are often 
five inches across. The eighteen inch stems 
make it an ideal cut flower. 35 cts. each; 
$3.50 per doz. 
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