Perennial Scabiosas are the finest of cut-flowers 
Scabiosa caucasica 
Stokesia • Cornflower Aster 
One of the most desirable hardy perennial plants for the border and 
excellent for cutting. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Cyanea. Lavender-blue.$0 30 $1 50 
Sweet Rocket • Hesperis 
Mixed. Hardy perennial. Purple and white, fragrant 
flowers. 3 ft. IS 40 
Sweet William • Dianthus barbatus 
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*Dwarf or Alpine. A fine new strain of dwarf 
type, suitable for edging and rock-gardens. Color- 
range a selection of many bright and dark shades. 3 
Auricula-flowered, Mixed. Single. 
Single, Crimson. 
Single, Newport Pink. Salmon-pink. 
Single, Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet. 
Single, Mixed. All colors.. 
Double, Mixed. All colors. 
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Hardy perennial plants with finely cut foliage. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Aquilegifolium. Columbine-like foliage. Feathery 
white flowers. 3J4 ft.00 
Dipterocarpum. Flowers rosy purple, with yellow 
anthers. Fine for cutting. 4 ft. 40 2 00 
Scabiosa • Mourning Bride 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
The seed of the perennial Scabiosa is of slow germination, so we would 
suggest sowing in peat moss and sand, making sure to keep moist and 
shaded. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids. Isaac House Strain. A fine 
improvement in the Caucasica strain, with flowers one- 
third larger and with longer stems. Colors range from 
light lavender to dark blue. Excellent for florists’ use. .$0 50 $3 00 
Columbaria Antliemifolia. A low-growing variety, pro¬ 
ducing large flowers from 2 to 1]/^ inches across, of a de¬ 
lightful shade of pink. A valuable florists’ cut-flower. . . 
Columbaria, Lavender. 
Caucasica. Light blue. 
Caucasica alba. White. 
Japonica. Lavender-blue. 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
40 2 50 
15 50 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. Yellow, lupin-like flowers. 40 2 00 
Thymus 
Serpyllum. Wild Thyme. Creeping. Purple flowers. 2 in. 
Vsoz. 50c.. . 25 
Tritoma • Red-Hot Poker 
Hybrida, Mixed. Perennial. 2 ft. 30 1 25 
Trollius • Globe Flower 
Europaeus. Perennial. Bright yellow. 20 in. 50 3 50 
Hybridus. Perennial. Bright yellow, buttercup-shaped 
flowers. 2 ft. 50 3 50 
Senecio 
Clivorum, Orange Queen. Fine for perennial borders. 
4 ft. 30 1 25 
Shasta Daisy 
New Giant Double White. Fine for cutting. Flowers 
are about 5 inches in diameter and have the appearance 
of a giant aster.^oz. $1.50. . 50 
Alaska. Pure white. Excellent for cutting. 25 
Conqueror. Giant-flowering white. 20 
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75 
Tunica 
*Saxifraga. A low-growing hardy perennial with slender 
foliage and innumerable tiny star-like pale pink flowers. 
An excellent rock-plant. 4 to 6 in. 20 
Valeriana • Garden Heliotrope 
Mixed. Hardy perennial border plant, with large, fragrant 
flowers. Fine for bouquets. 3 ft. 15 
75 
60 
Silene • Catchfly 
Attractive, profuse-blooming perennial plants. 
^Schafta. Rose. 8 in. 25 1 50 
Statice • Everlasting Flower 
Free-flowering perennial plants, valuable for cutting or decoration, 
either when fresh or in their dried state. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Caspia. Lilac. 3 ft.$0 50 $2 50 
Dumosa. Silvery gray. 2J^ ft. 40 2 00 
Latifolia. Large, deep blue flowers. 25 1 00 
SEE PAGES 5 TO 26 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF SEEDS 
OF ANNUALS AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS 
Veronica • Speedwell 
A showy, hardy perennial border plant of easy culture. Fine for 
bouquets. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Longifolia subsessilis. Long spikes of rich blue flowers. 
2J4 ft.$0 30 
’*‘Repens. A fine dwarf perennial rock-plant, with masses 
of bright blue flowers. 4 in. 
Spicata. Bright blue, 1H ft. 
Wallflower 
Double Mixed. 
Early-flowering, Double, Mixed. An extra-early variety, 
flowering from seed in 90 days. 30 
Paris Extra-Early, Mixed. Single. Blooms the first year 
from seed. Excellent for forcing. 
Single Mixed .Vilb. 75c... 
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