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The WAYSIDE GARDENS CO. 
MENTOR, OHIO 
TROLLIUS - Globe-Flower 
Asiaticus, Salamander Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
A splendid new variety of excellent habit producing a wealth 
of rich yellow blossoms. Does very well near a pond or 
stream. 
Europaeus, Gold Quelle Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
A deep yellow flower with tall, rich golden stamens. A fine 
late flowering sort. 
Europaeus, Lemon Queen Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Free flowering strong growing plant. Flowers pale yellow, 
produced in abundance on stems about 2 feet high. 
Europaeus, Orange Globe Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant orange- 
yellow buttercup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high 
from May until August; succeeds admirably in the border in 
a half-shady position. 
Europaeus superbus Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Same habit as Orange Globe with pale yellow blossoms. 
Ledebouri Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
A magnificent variety of very deep orange color. Its great 
merit lies in its late flowering propensities. After other va¬ 
rieties have faded, it is at its best. 
Choice Mixed Colors Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Colors range from pale yellow to deep orange. A wide variety 
of shades and forms include also a quantity of the above 
named varieties. 
VERBASCUM - Mullein 
Olympicum Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
(Greek Mullein). The showiest of the entire family of more 
than thirty varieties. The foliage is silvery white, with 
leaves often 3 feet long. Flowers yellow, produced in quan¬ 
tity for about three weeks in midsummer. Succeeds best in 
a dry situation. 3 to 5 feet. 
*Phoeniceum, Wayside Gardens Hybrids 
Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
An excellent strain produced from a very superior grade of 
English Hybrids. Colors are most interesting, ranging from 
white, pink, rose, purple and bronze to brown; they grow 
about 18 inches high. 
VERBENA 
Spicata Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Long spikes of violet-blue flowers all summer; a very fine 
variety for the middle of the harcjy border. For best results 
lift and divide every three years and fertilize well with bone 
meal. Plant grows about 24 inches tall. 
Spicata alba Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Long spikes of snowy white flowers. 
True Blue Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Literally covers itself with blossoms of intense blue. 12 
inches. June-July flowering. 
VIOLA CORNUTA - Tufted Pansies 
Admiration Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Deep violet flowers in great profusion all summer. 
*Floraire Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A gem, producing profusely all summer through, small blos¬ 
soms of pale blue. Famous in and around Geneva, Switzer¬ 
land, a product of Monsieur Correvon. Fine for rockery. 
*G. Wermig Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A variety of Tufted Pansy, forming clumps which are cov¬ 
ered with rich violet-blue flowers the entire season; fine for 
rock garden. 
Golden Yellow Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
A very free-flowering sort producing its golden yellow flowers 
all summer. 
^Gracilis Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A tufted species producing a mass of rich purple, small, 
starry flowers in bloom all summer. An ideal variety for 
the rock garden. 
Jersey Gem Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Possesses the dwarf habit and continuity of blooming of the 
true horned Viola (V. cornuta), and vigorous, bushy growth 
and roundish foliage of the finest English bedding varieties. 
Pure, rich violet, slightly perfumed. 
Perfection Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Light blue flowers in abundance all summer; a very lovely 
variety planted with the yellow sort. 
Sutton's Apricot Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Beautiful rich apricot shade, tinted orange toward the center. 
White Perfection Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Pure white blooms in great profusion all summer. 
Mixed Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Many shades and markings. 
^Canadensis Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
A creeping plant in bloom all summer. The flowers are pur¬ 
plish blue and always plentiful. Good for rock garden in 
warm, sunny place. 
VERONICA - Speedwell 
•‘•'Amethystina "Royal Blue" Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Beautiful spikes of rich gentian-blue flowers. 10 to 15 
inches. June and July flowering. 
Blue Spires Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Far superior to the well known Spicata. Growing two feet 
high, its lovely deep blue spikes show up well in the hardy 
border. The foliage is clean and plant is of bushy habit and 
flowers throughout the early summer. A fine new introduc¬ 
tion of real merit, and a plant which does withstand hot and 
dry weather without suffering. Altogether a very worth¬ 
while border plant. 
; '=Erica Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A heather-like Speedwell with delicate pink flowers. June- 
July. 8 to 12 inches. 
*lncana Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
(Candida). 1 foot. July and August. A white, woolly plant; 
flowers numerous; blue. Has good appearance, both in and 
out of bloom. Useful in rockery or for edging paths and 
flower beds. 
Longifolia subsessilis Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
2 feet. July to September. One of the handsomest blue¬ 
flowering plants. Perfectly hardy and increases in strength 
and beauty each year. Spikes completely studded with beau¬ 
tiful blue flowers; fine for cutting and one of the best plants 
for the hardy border. 
*Repens Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
1 to 2 inches. May and June. A useful rock or carpeting 
plant with light blue flowers. Not very hardy, we recommend 
Rupestris in its place. 
“Rupestris Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly matted, 
deep green foliage, hidden in early June under a cloud of 
bright blue flowers. Does well in light shade and is also a 
good ground cover for shrub borders. 
^Rupestris flexuosa Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Prostrate creeping plant forming a solid carpet of green 
which in late April and early May is covered with pale blue 
flowers 1 inch high. A-No. 1 rock plant. 
!? Rupestris, Heavenly Blue Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
The same habit as Rupestris or Rupestris alba; prostrate; 
does well in full sun or light shade. Lovely in the rockery 
or at base of shrubbery. Completely covered with heavenly 
blue flowers in late May or early June. 
^Rupestris nano rosea Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
Has same habit and flowers at same time as Rupestris nana. 
The flowers, however, are mauve-pink. 
VIOLA ODORATA - Sweet Violet 
*Prince of Wales Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Rich, deep purple. Gloriously sweet scented. The best of the 
single hardy sweet scented Violets. Does excellently in shade. 
“Rosina Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Producing not only in spring but again in late autumn, 
quantities of dainty, deliciously fragrant, pink or old rose 
flowers. Extremely useful for bordering or as a ground cover 
in half shade or full sun. 
DOUBLE RUSSIAN VIOLET, SWEET SCENTED 
Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
This rare Violet has practically been out of commerce for the 
past ten years. It is very much sought after by those who 
know it and want it for the exquisite fragrance of its double 
flowers. It is slow of growth, does not spread much and it 
has taken us a goodly number of years to produce a quantity 
of this fine Violet. Nothing sweeter could be grown by you 
in your garden. Excellent for that difficult shady place. 
VINCA - Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle 
= :: Minor 
A trailing evergreen plant, used extensively for carpeting the 
ground under shrubs or trees or anywhere where it is too 
shady for grass or other plants. 
Doz. 100 1000 
Field grown plants, 1-year-old .$0.85 $6.50 $55.00 
Field grown plants, 2-year-old . 1.00 7.50 65.00 
Heavy plants from 3-inch pots . 1.25 8.00 70.00 
*Minor aurea variegata Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
The hardy golden variegated Vinca is a very attractive plant 
for the rockery or any shady place where a touch of color 
for the winter is required. 
*Minor alba Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
The rare white-flowered form of the variety listed above. 
Minor, Bowles Variety Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
The foliage is broad and rich glossy green of strong texture. 
The flowers are not only larger but of a deeper rich blue 
color and are borne with a remarkable profusion. 
YUCCA - Adam's Needle 
*Filamentosa 
Among the hardy plants there is nothing more effective and 
striking for isolated positions on the lawn. It is also indis¬ 
pensable for the large rockery. Its broad, swordlike, ever¬ 
green foliage and immense branching spikes of drooping, 
creamy white flowers, rising to a height of 5 feet, render 
it a bold and handsome subject wherever placed. 
Three Doz. 100 
3- year-old flowering plants .$0.50 $1.25 $ 8.00 
4- year-old flowering plants.55 1.50 10.00 
