Edward Gillett, Southwick, Mass. ■ HARDY PERENNIALS .‘17 
PRIMULA, continued 
Beesiana. Mowers various shades of pur¬ 
ple with yellow eye; strong grower. 
30 cts. eacfi, S2.50 for 10, $20 per KM), 
capitata. Meads of deep blue ilowers. 
Flower-stalk 1 foot high. 30 cts. each, 
S2.50 for 10. 
cashmeriana. A fine hardy Primrose with 
dark lilac Ilowers in heads, on stalks a 
foot high. Blooms in early spring. Plant 
in a moist, j)eatv soil. 30 cts. each, 
S2.50forl0. 
Edina. Similar to Arthose only a stronger 
grower. 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
frondosa. A small plant hearing rosy lilac 
Ilowers. 30 cts. each, S2.50 for 10. 
japonica. One of the very liandsomest of 
Primroses and in the moist, peatv soil of 
our bog-garden formed broad, rank 
leaves 18 inches long. Throws up strong 
flower-stalks 2 feet or more high and 
unfolds tier after tier of rich crimson or 
creamy white flowers in great profusion. 
Pyrethrum hybridum 
Hardy Primrose 
PRIMULA, continued 
japonica hybrida. Flowers deep red, shad¬ 
ing to pink at the margin of the petals. 
35 cts. each, $3.50 for 10. 
Polyantha. This is the common form of 
the hardy garden Primrose, bearing its 
many umbels or stems well above tlie 
clusters of leaves. .Mixed sorts, mostly 
in garnet and yellow; good clumps. 
PYRETHRUM 
hybridum. Popular flowers, deserving a 
)Iace in every garden. The plants form 
)road clumps, with handsome, fern-like 
foliage. Flowers daisy-like in manner of 
growth, very deep pink to almost white. 
W’e offer it mixed in double and single 
forms. 
PYROLA 
elliptica (Shin Leaf). Native. A little low 
evergreen plant, 3 to 4 inches high, 
forming extended mats or ground-covers 
in rich shady jjlaces. Flowers white and 
quite attractive. 
SANGUINARIA 
canadensis (B!ot>droot). ^ Native. Alow 
perennial, about 6 inches high, with pure 
white flowers an inch in diameter, in 
early spring. The large, leathery leaves 
appear later. Plant in rich, shady 
places or rock-garden. 15 cts. each, 
$1 for 10, $8 per 100. 
Prices on Perennials, 25 cts. each, $1.50 for 10, $12 per 100, unless otherwise noted 
