14 Hardy Perennial Plants 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
Mertensia Virginica 
MATS1CABIA (Feverfew). Old gar¬ 
den favorites with deep-cut, pungent 
leaves and all-summer cut-bloom. 
—eximia ft. pi. 2 feet. Clustered 
globes of pure white. 
—Golden Ball. 10 inches. A dwarf 
form for edging ; chrome-yellow. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
MAZUS reptans.<$> A close matting 
ground cover and rock plant; covered 
in early spring with short racemes of 
lilac-blue, the lower petals tipped 
white, yellow and purple. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
MERTENSIA virginica (Bluebells). 
28 inches. Pretty tubular flowers in 
drooping racemes during May and 
June, at first a warm blue gradually 
discoloring to pink. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 
MITCHELL A repens (Partridgeber- 
ry). Creeping evergreen plants useful 
as matting and under trees. The small 
white flowers are pretty, but its scar¬ 
let fruits nestling among the shiny 
evergreen leaves are a winter delight. 
3, 85c; doz., $3.00; 100, $20.00. 
MONARDA, Cambridge Scarlet. 2 
feet. Known as “Bergamot,” “Mint,” 
etc., for its deliciously fragrant leaves ; 
ragged flowers dark red. 
3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
MYOSOTIS<§> palustris. The true 
“Forget-me-not.” Bushes up to 18 
inches, blooms profusely during early 
summer. 3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
JfEPETA<§> Mussini (Caucasian Cat¬ 
nip). 1 to 1% feet. Beautiful laven¬ 
der flowers produced in masses. Can 
be sheared as a dwarf edging. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 
GENOTHERA<§> missouriensis (O- 
zark Sundrops). Solitary, single, gold¬ 
en flowers 5 inches across, buds cop¬ 
per-red ; all summer ; the plant itself 
prostrate, with ascending branches. 
3, 85c ; doz., $3.00. 
—Youngi (Evening Primrose). Bright 
lemon-yellow, 1- to 2-inch flowers in 
numerous small clusters ; plant stocky 
and upright, with shiny foliage. 18 
inches. 3, 55c ; doz., $2.00. 
PAPAVER [Poppy} ( 
See color illustration 
on front cover 
) 
The massive flowers of the Oriental Poppy and its splendid hybrids are blotches 
of vivid coloring against the prevailing greens of early spring. After their passing, 
the comparatively tiny Iceland Poppies carry on, brilliant but more modest and 
dainty. All need winter protection. 
Please note this array of new hybrids! 
ALPINUM.<$> 8 inches. Glaucous foli¬ 
age, small, dainty flowers all summer 
in various uncertain colors, often 
fringed. 3, 85c ; doz., $3.00. 
NUDICATJLE.<§> “Iceland Poppies” 
bloom with extravagant freedom dur¬ 
ing early summer; 2-inch saucer¬ 
shaped flowers on slender stems, mak¬ 
ing delightful bouquets, as well as a 
vivid garden show. Separate colors— 
White or Yellow; or Mixed. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
—Empress. Almost double; salmcn- 
rose and creamy pink. 
—Imperator. Deep tangerine-orange; 
often semi-double. 
—Sanford’s Giants. An extreme 
strain for size of the silken cup, and 
wide range of delicate and vivid 
colors. Mixed. 
3 above: 3, 85c; doz., $3.00. 
ORIENT ALE. The “Oriental Pop¬ 
py,” with great cup-shaped flowers, of 
orange-scarlet, heavily black blotched 
at base. 3, 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
THE NEWEST HYBRIDS 
at various prices 
Goliath, ghort, stocky stems and im¬ 
mense blooms ; brilliant scarlet. 
Field-grown plants. 
STANDARD HYBRIDS 
EACH; 3, 95c; doz., $3.50. 
Beauty of Livermore. Dark-crim¬ 
son-red with black blotch. Choice. 
Brightness^ orange -scarlet toned with 
gold; conspicuous. (See cover). 
Cerise Beauty. Many 
medium-sized 
rose-doree or light cerise. 
flowers of 
Jeannie Mawson. 
Geranium-pink; 
good sized flowers; erect stems. 
Jcyce. Very tall, straight stems; 
medium-size flowers of cherry-red. 
A fine sort. 
Lula A. Neely. (New). Long, strong 
stems ; glorious large flowers of bril¬ 
liant oxblood-red which does not fade. 
(Illustrated on front cover). 
May Sadler*. (New). Strong growing 
with massive flowers; salmon-pink 
with black center. A choice pink. 
faint 
Mrs. Ferry. Apricot-pink, with 
orange suffusion. (See cover). 
Olympia,. ]yj os £ profuse bloomer of any 
variety. Flowers fully double. Bril¬ 
liant scarlet-flame, with salmon. 
Nepeta Mussini 
PACHYSANDRA ♦ 
Terminalis. Best ground cover, very 
valuable in shade, averaging 6 to 8 
inches in height and branching freely 
into a dense mat. Its shapely indented 
foliage is practically evergreen ; thick, 
rubbery, lustrous. Set 4 inches apart. 
Oriental 
Poppy 
Field grown: By mail, postpaid— 
3, 40c; doz., $1.50. By express, collect 
— 100, $10.00; 1000, $95.00. 
Ozark Sundrops 
Henri Cayeux, old rose shading into 
burgundy. An early bloomer, with 
gray-green foliage. (See cover). 
Mahony. Magnificent flowers in a col¬ 
or shade rare among hardy peren¬ 
nials ; rich purpled mahogany-red. 
Perfection. Large, well-formed flow¬ 
ers ; jasper-pink or light coral. 
Proserpine. j m mense flowers on heavy 
stems; pure scarlet. 
5 above: Each, 75c; 3, $2.00. 
Sass Pink. y ery ] a rge, lovely flowers; 
delicate flesh-pink. 
$1.50 each; 3, $4.00. 
Perry s White. y er y large and shape¬ 
ly, pure white, with violet center. (See 
illustration on cover). 
Princess Ena. Small tulip-shaped flow¬ 
ers, bright coral-pink. 
Wnrtembergia. (New). Very popular 
because of its lovely shape, its size 
and substance; the unique color being 
a glowing rose-red. 
COVER 
Collection 
One each 
illustrated on 
front cover 
