The WAYSIDE GARDENS CO. 
MENTOR, OHIO 
LYSIMACHIA - Yellow and White Loosestrife 
Clethroides Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Long, recurved spikes, 2 feet long, of pure white flowers, 
from June to September. A desirable variety. 
«Nummularia Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
(Creeping Jenny or Moneywort). Valuable for planting in 
wet places in shade or sun. 
LYTHRUM - Purple Loosestrife 
Superbum roseum Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Very showy rosy purple spikes about 2 or 3 feet high, pro¬ 
duced in profusion all summer. Splendid for banks of streams 
and ponds. 
MATRICARIA - Double Mayweed; Feverfew 
Little Gem Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A most useful border plant and valuable summer cut flower, 
with large double, white flowers. June until October. 18 to 
24 inches. 
Golden Ball Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Dwarf yellow form of above. 
MAZUS 
•*Reptons Three $1.10, Doz. $3.25, 100 $22.50 
A dwarf and interesting Alpine plant, covered in early spring 
with dainty lilac flowers with a small, white lip, borne just 
above the foliage. 
Souvenir de Andre Chaudron 
Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
This is a very fine gray-leaved plant of upright growth. 
The flowers are pale blue and produced throughout the entire 
summer. Do not confuse this variety with Nepeta Mussini, 
the prostrate variety used in rock gardens. Souvenir de 
Andre Chaudron is a splendid plant for the border and it 
does exceedingly well in hot, dry places. It is not only a 
satisfactory new border plant, but an exceptionally good 
item for cutting. 
NIEREMBERGIA - Trailing Cup-flower 
*Rivularis Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Charming dwarf creeping Alpine plant, bearing large, creamy 
white, cup-shaped flowers from June till September; most 
desirable plants for the rockery. 
OENOTHERA - Evening Primrose 
*Froseri Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Pale yellow flowers on 12-inch stems from June until October. 
Fruticosa major Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A strong growing plant, forming a dense, bushlike specimen; 
flowers deep yellow, in profusion, on 24-inch stems from 
June until September. 
*Missouriensis Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A low species with prostrate, ascending branches; profuse 
bloomer. Solitary flowers, often 4 inches across. Good for 
rock garden or border; in bloom from June until August. 
*Speciosa Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Pure white flowers 3 inches across, in great quantities on 
18-inch stems all summer. 
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MERTENSIA - Virginia Cowslip; Blue BeHs 
See page 29. 
Youngi Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A strong, stocky, large-leaved plant with firm, shiny foliage, 
numerous bright lemon-yellow flowers on stems about 24 
inches tall from June to August. 
MITCHELLA - Partridgeberry 
Repens Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
A little trailing evergreen. It forms fine mats under trees, and 
when once established is sure to please. 
MITELLA - Bishop's Cap 
«Diphylla Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A gem for the shady position. Feathery spikes of creamy 
white flowers. 12 to 18 inches, in May and June. 
MONARDA - Bee-balm; Bergamot 
Didyma, Cambridge Scarlet Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Brilliant crimson-scarlet flowers are produced freely from June 
until August. A good plant for wild garden as well as bor¬ 
der or garden in the city where other flowers don't grow well. 
Didyma, Salmon Queen Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Most attractive salmon-pink flowers of fine clear color; foli¬ 
age is delightfully fragrant and can be smelled about the 
garden. 
Didyma, Perry's Variety Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Deep amaranth-red flowers of great brilliancy; really fine 
plant for the border. 
MYOSOTIS - Forget-me-not 
*Palustris semperflorens Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Large, rich blue flowers with yellow eye; a charming plant 
for damp places and a more profuse bloomer than the alpes- 
tris, which also is inclined to be biennial in habit. 
Sutton's Royal Blue Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Beautiful ground cover for bulbs; excellent for cutting. 
NEPETA - Ground Ivy; Catmint 
*Mussini Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Of dwarf, compact habit, producing masses of bloom of a 
beautiful shade of lavender all spring and intermittently 
during the summer. 
4 Nervosa Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Vivid light blue; a fine companion to the well known Mussini, 
the flowers of which are a deeper lavender and of a different 
shade. Lovely in the rockery. 
Six Hills Giant Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Six Hills Giant has a larger and finer flower than is pro¬ 
duced by Mussini. Its habit of growth is neat and altogether 
an improvement over the old variety Mussini. The flowers are 
excellent for picking and make a fine show in the border. It 
is exceptionally well adapted as an edging plant to walks in 
a dry, sunny place. 
ORCHIS - Hardy Orchids 
*Spectabilis Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
(Showy Orchid). This lovely hardy orchid produces a raceme 
of delicate lavender and deliciously fragrant flowers, 6 to 8 
inches high in May. Plant in shade and water copiously when 
dry. 
OROBUS - Bitter Vetch 
Vernus Three $1.60, Doz. $4.50, 100 $35.00 
Spreading bushes. Slender stems with narrow foliage. Dainty 
spikes of rosy purple or blue-red veined pea-like flowers. 
PACHYSANDRA TERMINALS 
(Japanese Spurge) 
For Ground Covering in Shade 
Trailing plants 6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats 
of bright glossy green foliage. A ground cover, which will 
grow in all shady situations. Some of its main uses are: 
Under all evergreen plantings, under all shrub plantings, 
for areaway copings, for shrub borders, for bordering 
walks and drives, for steep terraces in sun or shade, 
under any kind of trees. 
Field Grown Plants 
Field-grown plants, 1 -year-old 
100 $8.50, 1000 $75.00 
Field-grown plants, 2-year-old 
100 $10.50, 1000 $95.00 
Pot Plants 
2- year-old plants in 3-inch pots 
Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00, 1000 $1 10.00 
3- year-old plants in 3-inch pots 
Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00, 1000 $160.00 
PARDANTHUS - Belamcanda; Blackberry Lily 
Chinensis Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Flowers orange colored, spotted block on 24-inch stems. A 
lovely old-fashioned flower for the hardy border. 
