(Phlox 
We offer below fhe finest of the early and late summer-blooming Phlox. 
B. Comte. Unusual burgundy-red. 
Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red. 
Frau G. von Lassburg. Late. White; immense panicles. 
Miss Lingard. Earliest white; long, graceful panicles. 
Mrs. Milly Van Hoboken. Br'^ht pink suffused mauve. 
Thor. Deep salmon-pink, aniline-red eye. 
Phlox subulata (Moss or Mountain P.nk). One of the earliest spring-flowering 
perennials with mosslike, evergreen foliage. Thrives in hot, dry locations and 
is, perhaps, the best dwarf plant. Nothing better for the rockery or carpeting 
the ground. The variety Rosea is the best bright pink. April. 
Pinks 
These old-fashioned Hardy Pinks of brilliant color and fragrance need no 
further description. Bloom profusely in June. Valuable for rockery and border. 
1 2 in. Mixed colors. 
Platycodon 
Platyeodon grandiflora japonicum. Japanese Bellflcwer. The attractive flowers 
that appear in July are often 3 inches across end come in succession for several 
weeks. 2 to 3 ft. Blue. 
Pyrethrum - Painted Daisy 
One of the most desirable and attractive perennials, blooming in May and June. 
We list only pink shades. 2 to 3 ft. 
Sedum - Stonecrop 
Thick, cactus-like leaves that are attractive from early spring. Flat, terminal 
clusters of pink flowers in August and September. 
Shasta Daisies 
Oriental Poppy 
Tritoma 
Alaska. A very fine fype wifh large, glistening white flcwers. May, June. 
Phlox, Columbia 
PHLOX AUGUSTA 
(Plant Patent No. 252) 
A new brilliant cherry-red. Will not bleach in sun. 
Very strong grower. 50c each. 
PHLOX COLUMBIA 
(U. S. Plant Patent No. 118) 
Loveliest pink Phlox. Introduced by Wayside Gardens. 
Our stock d : rect from originators. 50c each; $1.25 for 3; 
$4.00 per doz. 
Early Shasta. This is the hardiest of the lot 
and once established will become permanent. 
The flowers are small and not unlike field 
Daisies except purer white and stronger 
stems. Will keep a week or longer as cut 
flowers. 
Mrs. C. Lothian Bell. Has very large, perfectly 
formed, white flowers that bloom over a very 
long period. Preferred by many. 
Statice - Sea Lavender 
Statice latifolia. Blossoms in late summer, hav¬ 
ing a profusion of purplish blue, minute flow¬ 
ers. 2 ft. 
Mertensia - Bluebells 
Mertensia virginica. These beautiful Virginia 
Bluebells are classed as wild flowers. They 
bloom in early spring and are a delightful 
blue fading to pinkish shades. Plants thrive 
in shady locations. Better planted in the fall. 
1 2 to 18 in. 
Myosotis - Forget-Me-Not 
Small, attractive perennial with dainty blue 
flowers. Much used for edging and small mass 
planting. Does best in good moist soil. 
Oriental Poppies 
This perennial has gained in popularity dur¬ 
ing the past few years. New introductions have 
given us a wide selection of colors to choose 
from. We offer a range from white to deep 
red. Plant in fall or late summer. 
Apricot Queen Mrs. Perrv 
Beauty of Livermore Perry's White 
Delicata Wurtemberqio 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
Old-Fashioned Type 25c each. 
Pentstemon - Beard Tongue 
Pentstemon torreyi. A variety with tall spikes 
of bright colored flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
Primula - Primrose 
Moerheim Hybrids. A new strain of hardy Prim¬ 
ulas with shades consisting of yellow, or¬ 
ange, purple, pink and crimson. 35c each; 
3 for $1.00. 
Vulgaris. The true Yellow Prmrose. 
Sweet William 
No description necessary. This lovely, 
fragrant flower should be in every bor¬ 
der. Blooms in June. 
Newport Pink. Similar to the above, except for color— 
all are salmon-pink. 
Tritoma - Red Hot Poker 
The flower spikes are bright red conelike heads that 
protrude several feet above the drooping green leaves. 
It is rather unusual and attractive. July until frost. 
2 to 3 ft. 
Veronica 
Veronica incana. July and August. Deep blue flowers 
with a silvery foliage. Attractive all summer both 
in and out of bloom. Useful for both rockery and 
flower beds. 
V. longifolia subsessilis. Blue flower spikes that are 
fine for cutting. Perfectly hardy. July to Septem¬ 
ber. 2 ft. 
V. spicata. Long spikes of violet-blue, flowering all 
summer. A fine plant for the middle of a hardy 
border. Grows about 24 inches high. 
Vinca 
Vinca minor. Periwinkle; Trailing Myrtle. An old- 
fashioned trailing evergreen plant used for ground 
cover under trees or where it is too shady for grass 
or other plants. For this purpose it succeeds better 
than anything else in this section. 
Yucca 
Yucca filamentosa. Adam's Needle or Thread Plant. 
A stately, evergreen, thread-leaved plant producing 
spikes of creamy white flowers, borne on tall stems. 
The individual flowers resemble the tuberose. De¬ 
sirable to plant about a grave or wherever it may 
raise its majestic head in full array. June. 
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