The Isaac House Strain of Scabiosa is an outstanding cut-flower 
Primula 
HARDY VARIETIES Trade pkt. Oz. 
*Veris, Giant Munstead Strain. Flowers large, in beau¬ 
tiful shades, including yellow and white. 1 ft.SO 50 $6 00 
Veris Kleyni. Golden yellow, apricot at center. 
1000 seeds $4.00. . 1 00 
Statice • Everlasting Flower 
Free-flowering perennial plants, valuable for cutting or decoration, 
either when fresh or in their dried state. Trail* nirt n? 
Caspia. Lilac. 3 ft. SO 50 $2 50 
Dumosa. Silvery gray. 2y ft. 40 2 00 
Latifolia. Large, deep blue flowers. 25 1 00 
Pu eraria • Kudzu Vine 
Thunbergiana. Perennial climber. Rosy purple, pea¬ 
shaped flowers. 15 40 
Pyrethrum hybridum 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Atrosanguineum. Dark red shades. 50 2 50 
Roseum. Pink. 40 2 00 
Uliginosum. Giant White Daisy. 40 2 00 
Hybridum, Single, Mixed . 30 1 50 
Hybridum, Double, Mixed . 50 3 50 
Ranunculus 
Asiaticus superbissimus, Mixed. Suitable for beds and 
borders or for pots. Bright yellow. Fine for cutting. 1 ft. 15 60 
Rudbeckia • Coneflower 
Tall-growing plants, flowering profusely all summer. 
Newmanni. Perennial. Yellow with purple cone. 2 ft.... 25 1 50 
Purpurea. Giant Purple Coneflower. Perennial. Reddish 
purple with large brown center. 4 ft. 25 1 00 
Salvia 
Azurea grandiflora. Perennial. Sky-blue. 3 to 4 ft. 40 2 00 
Blue Bedder. Perennial. A deep blue variety of Farinacea. 50 3 00 
Farinacea. Perennial. Light blue. 30 1 50 
Patens. Perennial. Rich deep blue. 50 3 50 
Saponaria 
*Ocymoides. Fine hardy plants for the rockery or border. 
Rose-colored flowers. 12 in. 15 60 
Saxifraga 
■ Decipiens Hybrids, Mixed. Charming little perennial 
plants, excellent for the rockery. VbOZ. $1.25. 75 
Megasea Species. Large, leathery leaves and short¬ 
stemmed racemes of flowers. 1 ft. 75 
Stokesia • Cornflower Aster 
One of the most desirable hardy perennial plants for the border and 
excellent for cutting. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Cyanea. Lavender-blue. $0 30 $1 50 
Sweet Rocket • Hesperis 
Mixed. Hardy perennial. Purple and white, fragrant 
flowers. 3 ft. 15 40 
Sweet William • Dianthus barbatus 
Trade pkt. Oz. 141b. 
Dwarf or Alpine. A fine new strain of dwarf type, 
suitable for edging and rock-gardens. Color range 
a selection of many bright and dark shades . . .$0 50 $4 00 
Auricula-flowered, Mixed. Single. 15 50 $1 75 
Single, Crimson. 15 50 1 75 
Single, Newport Pink. Salmon-pink. 20 75 2 50 
Single, Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet. 20 75 2 50 
Single, Velvety Maroon. 15 50 1 75 
Single, White. 15 50 1 75 
Single, Mixed. All colors. 15 35 1 25 
Double, Mixed. All colors. 15 60 2 00 
Thalictrum 
Hardy perennial plants, with finely cut foliage. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Aquilegifolium. Columbine-like foliage. Feathery white 
flowers. Zy 2 ft. $0 40 $2 00 
Dipterocarpum. Flowers rosy purple, with yellow 
anthers. Fine for cutting. 4 ft. 40 2 00 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. Yellow, lupin-like flowers. 40 2 00 
Thymus 
Serpyllum. Wild Thyme. Creeping. Purple flowers. 2 in. 
V&oz. 50c... 25 
Tritoma • Red-Hot Poker 
Hybrida, Mixed. Perennial. 2 ft. 30 1 25 
Scabiosa • Mourning Bride 
PERENNIAL. VARIETIES 
The seed of perennial Scabiosa is of slow germination, so we would 
suggest sowing in peat moss and sand, making sure to keep moist and 
shaded. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids. Isaac House Strain. A fine 
improvement in the Caucasica strain, with flowers one- 
third larger and with longer stems. Colors range from 
light lavender to dark blue. Excellent for florists’ use. $0 50 $3 00 
Columbaria anthemifolia. A low-growing variety, pro¬ 
ducing large flowers from 2 to 2J^ inches across. Color, 
a delightful shade of pink. Valuable florists’ cut-flower . 
Columbaria, Lavender. 
Caucasica. Light blue. 
Caucasica alba. White. 
Japonica. Lavender-blue. 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
15 50 
Troll ius • Globe Flower 
Hardy perennials with large, buttercup-shaped flowers. TroIIius seed 
should be immersed in boiling water for 30 seconds before sowing. 
Trade pkt. Oz. 
Europaeus. Bright yellow. 20 in.$0 50 $3 50 
Hybridus. Bright yellow. 2 ft. 50 3 50 
Tunica 
*Saxifraga. A low-growing, hardy perennial with slender 
foliage and innumerable, tiny, star-like, pale pink 
flowers. An excellent rock-plant. 4 to 6 in. 20 75 
Valeriana • Garden Heliotrope 
Mixed. Hardy perennial border plant, with large, fragrant 
flowers. Fine for bouquets. 3 ft. 15 60 
Sedum • Stonecrop 
*Acre. Perennial. The well-known yellow variety. Very 
useful in the rock-garden.H oz * $1-50. . 75 
Senecio 
Clivorum, Orange Queen. Fine for perennial borders. 
4 ft. 30 
Shasta Daisy 
New Giant Double White. Fine for cutting. Flowers 
are about 5 inches in diameter and have the appearance 
of a giant aster.^oz. $1.75. . 50 
Alaska. Pure white. Excellent for cutting. 25 
Silene • Catchfly 
Attractive, profuse-blooming perennial plants. 
Orientalis. Dark rose, 'ly ft. 15 
*Schafta. Rose. 8 in. 25 
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Veronica • Speedwell 
A showy, hardy perennial border plant of easy culture. Fine for 
bouquets. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Longifolia subsessilis. Long spikes of rich blue flowers. 
2 ft.. . 
*Repens. Bright blue. 4 in. 
Spicata. Bright blue. 1J^ ft. 
Wallflower 
Double Brown. 
Double Yellow. 
Double Mixed. 
Early-flowering, Double, Mixed. An extra-early variety, 
flowering from seed in 90 days. 
Gold Standard. Double, deep golden yellow, very fra¬ 
grant blooms. The finest variety for forcing. 
Paris Extra-Early, Mixed. Single. Blooms the first year 
from seed. Excellent for forcing. 
Single, Mixed .Vilb. 75c.. . 
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