Hardy Perennial Plants 75 
Viola Cornutas 
JERSEY GEM. R. G. Not only a gem for the Rock 
Garden, but also one of the most valuable hardy bed¬ 
ding plants of recent introductions. The plant is of 
compact sturdy habit, forming neat clumps. It is in 
bloom continually from May to October. The flowers 
are pure violet-purple, and borne on stems 5 to 6 inches 
long. Each 2©c; 3 for 5©c; © for ©©c; 12 for 
$ 1 . 6 ©. 
Myrtle, Vinca or Periwinkle 
Minor. R. G. A beautiful and useful trailing evergreen 
plant, excellent for carpeting the ground under shrubs 
or trees, on a terrace or embankment or in any location 
where it is not desirable to maintain a mown lawn. 
Especially well adapted to cemetery use, and in Rock 
Gardens about the larger rocks. The flowers are blue 
and produced at intervals throughout the season. 
Strong nursery grown clumps. Each 2©c; 3 for 5©c; 
6 for 90c: 12 for $1 60; 25 for $2 65. 
Trollius, Globe Flower 
Viola—Jersey Gem 
Hardy Sweet Peas 
Veronica, Speedwell 
LONGIFLOLIA. One of the most attractive of all the 
blue flowers for the border or perennial garden. Violet- 
blue flowers are produced in spikes 6 to 12 inches long 
on graceful stems from July to September. 2 feet. Each 
25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15. 
Hardy Perennials 
Sidalcea, Rose Queen 
A desirable hardy perennial that is very little 
known. Well worth a place in every garden. 
Produces spikes 2 to 3 ft. in height, densely 
covered from July to September with pretty 
single rosy-pink flowers. Each flower about 
an inch across. Each 26c; 3 for 50c; 6 
for »«c; 12 for $1.6©. 
Hardy Sweet Peas 
Lathyrus Latifolius. Hardy perpetual 
blooming Sweet Peas, fine for covering old 
stumps, fences, etc. They are perfectly hardy, 
increasing in beauty each year. Valuable for 
cutting. Three colors: White Pearl, Pink 
Beauty, and Splendens Red. Sold only in 
sets of three varieties. 
6503 SET OF THREE NOT SEP¬ 
ARATELY LABELLED FOR ONLY 
5«c; 3 sets for $1.25. 
Statice, Sea Lavender 
LAT1FOLIA. Low clumps of thick leathery 
foliage forming a rosette from which rise 
the flower stems to a height of 15 to 18 
inches bearing large loose panicles of pretty 
little purplish blue flowers. Fine for bouquet 
use or for drying. Each 2©c; 3 for 50c; 
6 for ©«c; 12 for $1.60. 
DUMOSA. A new variety forming bushy 
plants and bearing large heads of closely 
arranged silvery gray flowers. The finest 
for drying. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $2.0©. 
Violet, Prince of 
Wales 
R■ G. These are the popular English 
Violets, with their fragrant blooms of rich 
violet-purple produced very profusely on 
lohg stems.They are perfectly hardy every¬ 
where, prefer a rich moist soil and partial 
shade. They bloom in April and May. Each 
20c; 3 for 5©c; 6 for 9©c; 12 for 
$ 1 . 6 ©. 
Variegated Yucca 
Troll ius, Globe FI ower 
The large richly colored Globe Flowers are indeed 
beautiful and charming. When in full bloom, a group of 
them with their large nodding heads in rich yellows and 
orange is a wonderful sight. They grow to 2 feet, begin 
blooming in May and continue until August. Their 
foliage is a beautiful dark green with palm-like leaves 
making very attractive plants for the garden even when 
out of bloom. Trollius seems to delight in a moist but 
well drained soil blooming more profusely and contin¬ 
uously with a regular supply of moisture. They are 
lovely in the Rock Garden where their height is not 
too great. We are offering five of the finest colors. 
SALAMANDER. Large richly colored flowers of a 
lively rich orange. Very free flowering. 
METEOR. Heavy dark orange, several shades darker 
than Salamander. The richest color of all. 
EMPIRE DAY. A lighter shade of orange of great 
lustre. A very popular and beautiful variety. 
GOLDQI'ELLA. A very rich yellow-orange. Bright 
and clear. This variety was recently voted an Award 
of Merit by the R. H. S. of England. 
EUROPIIJS SUPERBUS. A light lemon yellow, soft 
and pleasing. Europius Superbus was also voted an 
award of Merit by the R. H. S. of England. Price Any 
of Above Trollius. Each 4©c; 3 for $1.60; 6 for 
$1.8©; 12 for $3.20. 
6609 Set of 5 Above Trollius for $1.75. 
New 
Variegated Yucca 
Adam’s Needle. Among stately hardy 
ornamental foliage and flowering plants, 
there is nothing more effective and 
striking for isolated positions on the 
lawn than this splendid type of 
YUCCA. Its broad sword-like evergreen 
foliage and immense branching spike 
of drooping, creamy-white flowers 
during June and July make an at¬ 
tractive plant for any position. This 
valuable new variety is identical with 
the popular old variety, except that 
each sword-like leaf is broadly margined 
creamy white, adding much to its beau¬ 
ty EXTRA STRONG PLANTS, Each 
40c; 3 for $1.66; 6 for $1.80. 
6649 
100 Rock Garden Plants 
our selectiou, all from this list. 
A well balanced Rock Garden 
For ONLY $10.00 
APRICOT. R. G. The plants are small and of compact 
growth but very colorful with their large blossoms of 
various shades of apricot-yellow. They bloom almost 
continuously from May until frosts. Each 2©c; 3 for 
56c; 6 for 9«c; 1 2 for $1.66. 
6619 SET OF TWO VIOLAS FOR 35c. 
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Perennial Plants are 
especially desirable for 
the production of cut- 
flowers because once 
planted, thev go on pro¬ 
ducing fine flowers year 
after year without re¬ 
planting. This spreads the 
cost out over a long time, 
so they are really very 
inexpensive. To give you 
a start, we have made the 
following Cut-Flower Per¬ 
ennial Plant Collection 
Offer of 15 varieties 
which are especially 
valuable for this purpose. 
We urge you to try them 
this year and know you 
will be pleased. 
]Qock (fatdani 
Many of our friends have 
spots or corners in their 
yards which would be 
ideal for a small rock 
garden. We have selected 
15 choice plants which 
are suitable for just such 
a purpose. Do not feel 
that you must have a 
sharp slope or deep glen 
before you can have the 
pleasure of a rock gar¬ 
den. You can bank up 
the earth in any corner, 
lay in rocks and your 
rockery is made. If you 
have never tried this and 
you want new pleasure . 
out of your garden, try 
it and start with these 
fifteen suitable hardy 
plants. 
These 15 Hardy Plants For Cut Flowers 
* Achillea, Rose Cassia Hemerocallis 
Achillea, White Bronze "Mum” Liatris 
Anthemis Shasta Daisy Linaria 
Aquilegia Delphinum Lythrum 
Asclepia Heliopsis Statice 
6610 Perennial Cut Flower Collection $1.75 
These 15 Hardy Plants For Small Rock Gardens 
Alyssum 
Anemone 
Calamintha 
Dianth us, Red 
Dianthus, White 
Dianthus, Pink 
Chrysanthemum 
Delphinium, Dwf. 
Iris, Pumila, Blue 
Iris, Pumila, White 
Mazas Reptans 
Sub. Phlox, Rose 
Sedum, Kamchat 
Sedum, Sarment 
Veronica Elegans 
6633 Perennial Rock Garden Collection $1.75 
