8 Hardy Perennial Plants 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
CALAMINTHA <♦> alpina. 6 inches. 
Dwarf, twiggy, savory herb ; useful in 
wall and rock gardens, with pretty 
purple spikes of mintlike flowers in 
June. 3, 55c ; doz., $2.00. 
CAIiIiIBHOE involucrata (Poppy 
Mallow) A trailing plant with divided 
leaves and large saucer-shaped flowers 
from July on ; crimson-rose with white 
center. Protect for winter. 
3, 85c; doz., $3.00. 
CASSIA marilandica (Am. Senna). 
Shrublike growth, 3 to 5 feet, with 
fernlike pinnate foliage; leaf and 
stem bright green tinged yellow. The 
flowers (July-Sept.) are in gay ra¬ 
cemes ; orange-yellow with slight black 
bee. Each, 35c ; 3 for 85c ; doz., $3.00. 
CATANANCHE <$> caerulea (Cupid's 
Dart). 2 feet. Long, stiff flower 
stems, the ends crowned by blue flow¬ 
ers resembling Bachelor’s Button. 
July, August. 3, 70c; doz:, $2.50. 
CENT AUBE A (Knapweed). 
—dealbata. 2 feet. June, July. Rose- 
pink flowers similar to “Sweet Sul¬ 
tan.’’ 
—macrocephala. 3% feet. July and 
August. Large, thistle-like golden yel¬ 
low flowers, good for cutting. 
—montana (Mountain Bluet). 2 feet. 
Bearing large, loose petaled flowers of 
violet-blue from July to September. 
All: 3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
CEBASTIUM^> toraentosum 
(“Snow-in-Summer”). A low edging 
or carpet plant, with matted silver 
foliage and early white flowers. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
CHEXBANTHUS<*> Allioni (Siberian 
Wallflower). A showy 12-inch rockery 
plant, ablaze all summer with close 
panicles of intensely bright orange 
flowers. 3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
CHELONE Iiyoni (Shellflower). A 2- 
foot border plant of grace and dig¬ 
nity. Numerous flower spikes of con¬ 
siderable bulk during late summer 
and fall; showy purplish red. 
3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM arcticum 
CHRYSANTHEMUM maximum 
See under “Daisies,” page 9. 
CXMICirUGA racemosa (Snake- 
root). Good heavy foliage, with many 
4-foot swaying flower spikes during 
July and August; pure white. 
3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
COREOPSIS lanceolata grandi- 
flora. 18 to 24 inches. 2-inch, single 
terminal flowers all summer; golden 
yellow. 3, 55c ; 'doz., $2.00. 
—Auricula Superba. Deep yellow, en¬ 
riched by a reddish band about the 
eye. 3 for 70c; doz., $2.50. 
— Mayfield Giants. (New). Taller, 
with firmer stems. The flowers are 
much larger, with wider ray petals. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
CORYDALIS cheilanthifolia.<$> 
Fernlike foliage ; yellow flowers in 10 - 
inch spikes. Good rock or border 
plant. 3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
Boston Bronze 
Peggy Ann Hoover 
GARDEN CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Eield 
Grown 
Clumps 
Novelties 
General Collection 
Except each; 3 for $1.00; 
noted: $3.00 per doz., postpaid. 
Aladdin ( 2 % -3 in.). A tall, much- 
■ branched plant; the first 
terminal flowers in July or August; 
uninterrupted until frosts. The dis¬ 
tinct, delightful color is polished 
bronze, overlaid with a suffusion of 
damask rose and a warm light red. 
Barbara Cumming <1% in.), a 
-;- fascinating 
tight-clustered variety; gold-tipped, 
shiny bronze, flushed apricot; the mar¬ 
ginal petals a lilac-tinged white. Sept. 
Crimson Splendor (4 inch), a 
-- great, shaggy 
single flower ; crimson-maroon with a 
gleaming golden eye. September. 
Dazzier <- *4 in.). A showy single, 
with wide rays of orange- 
red flaming away from the yellow eye. 
Granny Scovill (4-in.). Full, fiuf- 
' - fy, lovely October 
bloom ; a warm coral-bronze. 
Jean Cumming (2-3 in.), a lovely 
--- 7 new Aster-type, 
with pastel finish. White, faintly 
blushed, to a crested center of soft 
yellow; eventually all white. Sept. 
Peggy Ann Hoover (5 in ), a 
three - weeks 
cut flower. Many long, flaring, dis¬ 
tended needles ; clear orchid, fading 
to white at base and at the tiny calla- 
like tips. October. 
Persia ( 2-3 in.). Semij-double, irreg- 
' ular petalage. Deep rosy car¬ 
mine about a yellow eye; a central 
fringe incurving to show flashes of 
silver. October. 
Tasiva ^ in.). An exquisite, very 
- early white “cushion.” In 
September, the broad mound becomes 
suddenly smothered in creamy buds, 
which day-by-day unfold into lus¬ 
cious, fluffy flowers—purest white with 
a soft canary breast. 
Pink Cushion 
(Illustrated on color page C) 
The ’Mum with a Thousand 
Buds! The Earliest Blooming 
Pink ’Mum, August Until Frost. 
A wide, dense cushion 18 inch¬ 
es high by 24 to 30 inches across 
when fully developed ; the lovely 
flowers an intermingling of deep 
rose buds with successive stages 
of tender lilac, blush-white, ivory 
and gold. 
40c each ; 3 for $1.10 ; doz., $4.00, 
postpaid. 
<> 
4 
4 
4 
4 
each; 3 for 70c; 
doz., $2.50. 
Adironda. (1 % in.). Thickly clustered, 
dense; a striking scrambled effect 
with bronze, red and orange-pink. 
Alice Howell. (2% in.). Single; yel¬ 
low overlaid blood-orange. Early. 
Boston Bronze. (2*4-3 in.). Com¬ 
pactly incurved with dense center; 
warm amber-bronze with gilded tips. 
Bright Eyes. (% in.). Blush-pink, 
with a vivid eye of amaranth-red 
above cream. 
Button Yellow. (1*4 in.). True but¬ 
ton type; strong copper-yellow. Oct. 
Capt. Cook. (1*4 in.). Solid lilaceous 
pink, the tight center amber tipped. 
October. 
Excelsior. (2 in.). Rich golden yellow 
of delicious softness. October. 
Marie Antoinette. (3 in.). Rounded 
compact; deep rose-pink. October. 
Mitzie. (% in.). Very free-blooming; 
dainty little buttons. Golden yellow 
with maroon-red eye. Early October. 
Ouray. (1 in.). Extra free, thick but¬ 
ton ; red-brown, bronze-tipped. Oct. 
B. Marion Hatton. (2 in.). A good 
deep canary-yellow. October. 
Bose Travena. (1-1*4 in.). Vivid 
cerise-pink, a rare shade. October. 
Skibo. (% in.). Minute petals tight- 
packed ; yellow-bronze, with specks of 
red ; clustered. October. 
The Belle. (2*4 in.). Wide-branched, 
showy late bloom ; single, blush white 
with anemone center of canary. 
Uvalda. (2*4-3 in.). Bulky, short- 
quilled, full; blush white. Sept. 
White Doty. (2 in.). Tall and free; 
milk-white, creamy at center. 
NEW HYBRID KOREAN 
Chrysanthemums 
This is a valuable new race of ’Mums 
introducing lovely pastel shades into 
October landscapes, with profuse single 
flowers. Height 2 to 2*4 feet. 
Ceres Old g°ld blended chamois-yel- 
— low ; dusted coppery bronze. 
Daphne Flower 3*4 inches across; a 
. - ■ " — lovely daphne-pink or lilac- 
rose, prominent golden stamens. 
Hebe Luminous pink maturing soft 
- ■ 1 lavender-pink, the yellow cen¬ 
ter within a silvered halo. 
Mars Deep amaranth-red with a 
» wine-red sheen. The latest. 
Mercury Bronze-red changing to 
— - bronze. 3-inch flowers ; ear¬ 
ly, long lasting as a cut flower. 
Vulcan Glowing carmine, maturing 
———- to garnet, and finally to 
bronze-red ; double rayed. 
30c each; 3 for 85c; doz., $3.00. 
THE SET E ??r/ or $ 1.60 
