8 
HARDY PLANTS FOR THE HOME GARDEN 
LAMIUM (Dead Nettle) 
Maculatum—Beautiful green foliage with 
a silvery central marking, surmounted 
with rose colored flowers. 10 in. Pot¬ 
ted, each 20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per doz. 
LEONTOPODIUM (Edelweiss) 
*Alpinum—This plant, dear to the heart 
of the Swiss mountaineer, is not hard 
to grow if given a limy well drained 
soil and sufficient moisture in dry 
times. Field or potted plants, each 
35$; 3 for 95$; $3.50 per doz. 
LINUM (Hardy Flax) 
Perenne—Lovely blue flowers, on 12 to 18 
inch bushy plants, every forenoon dur¬ 
ing late May to early July. Field 
plants, each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per 
doz. 
Perenne Alba—A white flowered form, 
equally lovely. Field plants, each 25$; 
3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
LYCHNIS (Campion) 
*Alpina—Rounded heads of rose pink 
flowers in spring, 3-4 in. Potted plants, 
each 20$; 3 for 50$. 
Chalcedonica—The brilliant heads of 
scarlet flowers make a bright spot of 
color in the early summer garden. 
2-3 ft. Field plants, each 25$; 3 for 
65$; $2.50 per doz. 
: Flos Jovis Alpina—A dwarf form of 6-8 
inches height, rosy carmine flowers. 
Potted, each 25$; 3 for 65$. 
Forresti Hybrids—New variety with rosy 
magenta flowers on 12-18 inch stems. 
Potted or field, each 25$; 3 for 65$. 
Caramanica—A new variety that we like 
very much. Crimson flowers on 6-8 
inch stems. Potted or field plants, 
each 25$; 3 for 65$. 
Viscaria fl. fl.—Bright carmine double 
flowers on 10-12 inch stems. June. 
Potted, each 20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per 
doz. 
LYSIMACHIA (Loosestrife) 
Frazeri—3 ft. In effect like a golden 
yellow hardy Phlox. July. Field plants, 
each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
Punctata—Yellow flowers in axils of 
leaves. 2 ft., June. Field plants, each 
25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
*Nummularia—A creeper that is invading 
in the rock garden but lovely in a rock 
wall or wherever it may be kept under 
control. Potted, each 20$; 3 for 50$; 
$2.00 per doz. 
MAZUS 
*Reptans—A low carpeting plant with 
blue snapdragon like flowers on short 
stems. Somewhat tender. Potted, each 
20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per doz. 
MONARDA 
Didym,a (Oswego Tea)—Brilliant scarlet 
flowers in midsummer. Aromatic foli¬ 
age. 2 ft. Potted, each 20$; 3 for 
50$; $2.00 per doz. 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not) 
*Palustris—For damp banks or waterside 
planting. Clear blue, yellow eye, pros¬ 
trate. Potted or field, each 25$; 3 for 
65$. 
NEPETA 
*Mussini—The profusion of blue flowers 
in May, against the background of 
downy gray green foliage, is most 
lovely in a sunny rock wall or rock 
garden. Usually flowers again in sum¬ 
mer and fall. Potted or field plants, 
each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
NIEREMBERGIA (Cupflower) 
*Rivularis—Milk white flowers in summer 
on low growing stems. Potted, each 
20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per doz. 
PAPAYER (Poppy) 
*Alpinum—Like tiny Iceland Poppies in 
yellow and other shades. Potted plants, 
each 20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per doz. 
*Nudicaule—The white, yellow or orange 
flowers are most cheerful in the gar¬ 
den from May to July. 10-12 inches. 
Potted, each 20$; 3 for 50$; $2.00 per 
doz. 
Orientale—Brilliant orange scarlet cups 
in June. 18-24 inches. Potted, each 
25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
Olympia—Semi-double orange flowers on 
15-18 inch stems, somewhat earlier 
than the type. Flowers very freely on 
established clumps. Potted, each 25$; 
3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
Mrs. Perry—A beautiful large pink with 
dark center. Strong potted plants, 
each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
PARDANTHUS (Blackberry Lily) 
Chinensis—The foliage looks like Iris, the 
flowers appear to be a small orange 
Hemerocallis and the fruits are like a 
blackberry. Flowers in July on 2 ft. 
stems. Field plants, each 25$; 3 for 
65$; $2.50 per doz. 
PENTSTEMON 
*Crandalli—Mats of narrow foliage on 
which appear the blue flowers in late 
spring. 1-2 inch. Potted, each 25$; 
3 for 65$. 
Digitalis—Pale lavender foxglove like 
flowers on 2-3 ft. stems. Field plants, 
each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per doz. 
Grandiflora—Beautiful soft lavender flow¬ 
ers on 18-24 inch stems in late May or 
early June. A native that insists on 
well drained soil. Potted or field 
plants, each 25$; 3 for 65$; $2.50 per 
doz. 
