RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
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Violas 
VIO LA—Continued. 
Dark Beauty —Resembles V. Jersey Gem in 
form and color, but has longer stems and 
blooms much later. Commences during 
June. Very floriferous and a wonderful 
florist Viola. 25c each. 
Giant Peacock —Very large flowers of blue 
and white, strongly plum-scented. 25c 
each. 
Jersey Gem —Best all-around Viola yet in¬ 
troduced. Large flowers of a pure violet, 
slightly perfumed, on 6 to 10 inch stems, 
from early spring to late fall. 25c each. 
Jersey Jewel — Flowers somewhat larger 
than Jersey Gem, of a rich purple. Best 
in a light shade. 25c each. 
Lord Nelson — Large flowers of glowing 
purple. 25c each. 
Maggie Mott — The well-known English 
hybrid bedding Viola, propagated from 
imported stock. Large flowers of a soft 
heliotrope-blue, deliciously fragrant. 35c 
each. 
Moseleys Perfection —Another English var¬ 
iety, with large clear yellow flowers. 
Good companion to Maggie Mott. 35c ea. 
Oregon Cream —Medium size flowers of 
pale yellow and cream. Fine companion 
to Portland Gem. 35c each. 
Portland Gem —As persistent in blooming 
as Jersey Gem, but of a lovely shade of 
lavender-blue, with a small yellow eye. 
A very good winter bloomer. 35c each. 
Purple Glory —Just what the name implies. 
Large flowers of purple on long stems. 
25c each. 
Radio —A long-stemmed variety, light lav¬ 
ender with darker veins and stripes. 25c 
each. 
Wedgewood —Very large flowers of a glow¬ 
ing violet. One of the largest-flowered 
of the tufted types. 35c each. 
White Jersey Gem — A white flowering 
form of the popular Jerseys. 25c each. 
White Wermig —Medium size, long-faced 
white flowers on long stems. 25c each. 
VIOLA. Species, both native and foreign— 
The majority of these prefer, almost re¬ 
quire, a sunny position, in a sandy or 
stony, well-drained soil, which should 
have some leaf-mold or peat in it. Unless 
otherwise noted they will require above 
mentioned conditions. 
*beckwithi —A deciduous type of rare beau¬ 
ty. The leaves are three parted, the two 
upper petals purple, and the others of 
pale violet. 25c each. 
*chrysantha — Another deciduous native, 
with finely cut foliage and flowers of 
rich yellow within, maroon on back. 
Choice and rare. 25c each. 
*cuneata — A native with small wedge- 
shaped leaves and dainty flowers of 
purple and white. Some shade and mois¬ 
ture during summer. 25c each. 
*eizanense —A very rare Japanese species, 
with cut leaves and beautiful fragrant 
white flowers. Woodland soil and a little 
shade. 35c each 
