PITZONKA’S PANSY FARM 
BRISTOL, PENNA 
HELIOPSIS • Orange Sunflower 
Scabra excelsa. Rich chrome-yellow (low¬ 
ers, turning to bright yellow as they ma¬ 
ture. These are almost double, having from 
4 to 5 rows of petals, and are produced very 
profusely. The plant is of robust growth, 
about 3 feet high, and from mid-July to the 
end of August makes an effective display. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
HEMEROCALLIS • Day-Lilies 
One of the easiest grown hardy plants be¬ 
longing to the Lily family. Rich deep green, 
grass-like foliage with flowers from yellow to 
orange, depending on variety. Thrives in sun 
or shade. 
Apricot. Medium height with deep orange 
flowers in early Spring. 
Aurantiaca. Large, trumpet-shaped, pleas¬ 
ing neutral orange-color tube; stamens and 
reverse of petals bright Indian yellow; 
sweet-scented. June and July. 3 to 4 ft. 
Flava (Lemon Lily). Sweet-scented, clear, 
full, yellow flowers in June. 2J/£ ft. 
Kwanso. Large, double flowers of a rich 
golden bronze during July and August. 
Thunbergi. The latest to flower. Funnel- 
shaped, rich buttercup-yellow flowers 
throughout July. 2 to 3 ft. 
All Hemerocallis, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
HESPERIS • Sweet Rocket 
Matronalis. Fragrant rose flowers in showy 
spikes. Desirable for wild garden, shrub¬ 
bery, or mixed border. June and July. 
2 to 3 ft. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 
for 25. 
HEUCHERA . Coral Bells 
Planted in well-drained, fairly rich, and not 
too heavy soil, their delicate beauty will add 
much to your rockery as well as hardy border. 
They are very hardy and excellent for cutting. 
Top-dress each spring with well-decayed 
manure. Divide every third year. Flowering 
period. May, June, and July. 
Brizoides. Pale pink flowers. 
©Pluie de Feu. Large, rich scarlet flowers. 
©Perry’s White. Pure white flowers which 
go well with the red and pink varieties. 
©Rosmondi. One of the handsomest 
Heucheras of the coral-pink shades. Its 
stiff, straight stems make it surpass all 
other varieties. 1 to l J4 ft. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
©Sanguinea. Brilliant coral-red. 
All Heucheras, except where noted, 75 cts. for3, | 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
HOLLYHOCKS 
Majestic, hardy plants 6 to 8 feet high. A 
necessary part of every old-fashioned garden. 
Their colossal spikes of bloom produce bold 
and showy effects which cannot be secured 
with any other flowering plant. 
Extra-Choice Double Newport Pink. 
Extra-Choice Double Red. 
Extra-Choice Double White. 
Extra-Choice Double Mixed. 
Extra-Choice Double Yellow. 
All Extra-Choice Double Hollyhocks, 60 cts. 
for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25 
Orange Prince. Novelty. New strain with 
flowers of rich apricot-orange, heretofore 
unknown in Hollyhocks. Large and fullv 
double. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 
for 25. 
Double Imperator. New. Very large, 
double blooms with elegantly and deeply 
fringed outer petals and a very double 
crested rosette in the center. Includes 
many charming color combinations of 
choice delicate tints. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
HYPERICUM • St. Johnswort 
©Reptans. Distinct, prostrate, trailing 
species from the Himalayas. Very large, 
soft yellow flowers, tinged reddish in 
July and August. Good rock-plant. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
IBERIS • Hardy Candytuft 
©Gibraltarica. During June it is a mass of 
violet and lavender flowers. Fine in a 
low border or in the rockery. Requires a 
protected situation. 8 in. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Little Gem. Dwarf. Pure white flowers 
in June. Its compact, neat habit makes 
it one of our best rock- or edging plants. 
Perfectly hardy. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 
for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
©Sempervirens. A sheet of white flowers 
in Spring. Particularly fine rock-plant. 
6 to 8 in. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
Snowflake. A great variety 6 to 8 inches 
high, having exceptionally large, pure 
white flowers borne in great masses 
during May and June. 90 cts. for' 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
INULA • Fleabane 
©Ensifolia. A very satisfactory plant for 
poor soils. Compact bushes, 10 to 12 
inches high, with large, yellow, daisy-like 
flowers from June to August. Full sun. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
IRIS PUMILA 
Cristata. Dainty little lavender Iris with 
yellow patch on petals. Very dwarf and 
early. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 
for 25. 
LAMIUM • Mountain Sage 
©Maculatum, Pink. A trailing plant with 
variegated leaves and pink flowers all 
Summer. Very good. 
©Maculatum, White. White flowers. 
All Lamiums, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
LAVANDULA 
©Vera (The true Sweet Lavender). Dull 
blue-grav foliage and fragrant lavender 
flowers during July. When cut and 
dried they retain their fragrance in¬ 
definitely. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
LEONTOPODIUM • Edelweiss 
©Alpinum. A well-known alpine with 
pretty silvery white leaves and star-like 
heads clothed with a dense white, woolly 
substance. 4 to 5 inches high. One of 
the most famous of rock-plants from 
the European Alps. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
LIATRIS 
Blazing Star or Gayfeather 
Pycnostachya. Plant of easy culture and 
unusual appearance. Spikes of rich purple 
flowers, 4 feet long, during July and 
August. 
Scariosa (Kansas Gayfeather). Same color 
as above, only the spike is not as dense. 
Gives a fluffy appearance and is attractive. 
July and August. 
All Liatris, 60 cts. for 3, $1,50 for 10, 
$3.00 for 25 
LILIUM • Lilies 
For best effect, plant in groups of 3 to 6, 
allowing 6 to 9 inches square for each bulb. A 
simple rule for preparing a Lily-bed is to dig 
a hole 15 inches deep and large enough for 
group planned, break up lower soil, add a 
layer of well-rotted manure, next a layer of 
leaves, and then a good layer of sand. Cover 
all with soil to proper planting depth, depend¬ 
ing on variety of bulb. Place bulb and fill to 
ground-level with soil. 
Auratum (Gold-banded Japan Lily). Petals 
of a delicate ivory-white color, thickly 
studded with chocolate-crimson spots and 
a broad gold band through each petal. 
3 to 5 ft. July to September. Plant 10 
inches deep. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
1 $6.25 for 25. 
Lilium, continued 
Candidum (Madonna l ily). I his favorite 
pure white variety is often associated with 
delphinium. Blooms in late June and 
early July. Very fragrant. 3 ft. Plant 
5 inches deep. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10 
j $5.00 for 25. 
Phili ppinense formosanum. (Formosa. > 
2 to 3 feet high. Flowers very long and 
trumpet shaped, white with reddish brown 
shading on exterior, tips of petals elegantly 
recurving. Plant 8 inches deep. 90 cts. 
for 3, $2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Regale or Myriophyllum (The Regal Lily). 
It is absolutely hardy, very fragrant, and 
may be grown anywhere. The Howers are 
white, slightly suffused with pink. 4 to 
6 ft. Plant 9 inches deep. $1.00 for 3, 
$3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
Speciosum rubrum. Large, fragrant, pah- 
pink, spotted and overlaid with crimson: 
many pink dots. August and September. 
4 ft. Plant 10 inches deep. $1.00 for 3. 
$3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
Superbum. Graceful stems 5 to 6 feet high, 
terminating in a pyramid of bright orange- 
crimson flowers. Plant 6 inches deep. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Tenuifolium. A small, slender-growing 
Lily, not more than 1 Jit feet high, with 
bright scarlet flowers and recurved petals. 
One of the prettiest little Lilies in cultiva¬ 
tion. Early June. 1 to ft. Plant 6 
inches deep. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
Tigrinum splendens (Giant Tiger Lily). 
The best form of the old-fashioned Tiger 
Lily but better in growth and color than 
the type. Very easily grown. Plant 9 
inches deep. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
LINUM • Flax 
©Flavum. Leaves flat and broad. Flowers 
golden yellow, % inch across. Suitable 
for the rockery. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Perenne, Blue. Pearly blue flowers. A 
graceful, hardy perennial for the border 
or rockery. Blooms from May to August. 
1 Vi ft. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 
for 25. 
LOBELIA • Cardinal-Flower 
Cardinalis. A native plant that will grow 
well in a shaded part of the garden. Beau¬ 
tiful spikes of rich cardinal, 30 inches tall 
in August. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
LUPINUS 
In June, just before the delphiniums flower, 
the Lupines dominate the garden picture. 
Beautiful spikes of pea-shaped flowers, about 
a foot long, are produced on stems 3 feet high. 
A deep, well-drained soil and sunny location 
are the chief requirements. It is suggested by 
many growers that a lime soil be used. 
Moerheimi. Rose-colored spikes. 
Polyphyllus. Deep blue flowers. 
Polyphyllus luteus. Yellow shades. 
Polyphyllus roseus. Large spikes of cleat 
rose. 
Polyphyllus, Harkness Regal Hybrids. A 
noted European strain containing many 
new shades and colors varying from white 
to deepest blue, light to dark pink, and 
from pale amber to bronze-yellow. Bi¬ 
colors also appear occasionally. 
All Lupinus, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
LYCHNIS • Jerusalem Cross 
©Alpina. Neat, dwarf, red rock-plant. 
Compact, with deep green foliage. 4 in. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Viscaria fl.-pl. Densely tufted evergreen 
foliage. Spikes of double deep red, fra¬ 
grant (lowers. I ft. June. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
The plants that are adapted for rock 
garden planting are preceded by a © 
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