Marshall’s Perennial Plants 
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W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
Marshall's Delphiniums 
ENGLISH HOLLYHOCK DELPHINUMS 
The remarkable achievements in Delphinium breeding are found 
in these splendid basic types which we offer in heavy field-grown 
clumps. 
COUNTESS COWLEY. Rich mauve with black eye. Semi-double. $3.00. 
GREAT STRIDES. Tapering spike with flowers of pale blue with large 
white center. $3.00. 
HAPPY THOUGHT. Intermediate blue with violet-mauve shadings. 
$3.00. 
R. A. PILKINGTON. Rich plum-purple with dark center. $3.00. 
THE BISHOP. Vibrant royal-blue with white center. $3.00. 
WHITE GLORY. Unusually large, pure white flowers, semi-double, 
on spikes 2 to 3 feet. $5.00. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION OFFER 
24 Delphiniums (each plant labeled, our selection).$35.00 
12 Delphiniums (each plant labeled, our selection). 18.00 
6 Delphiniums (each plant labeled, our selection). 9.00 
COLLECTION OF TEN PRIMROSES 
This collection has been carefully selected to provide a long period 
of bloom, beginning with the early Cowslips and carried on through 
May and June. 
PRIMULA acaulis. Blue Shades. Large flowers, from blue to claret, 
acaulis. Crimson King. Deep red. 
acaulis vulgaris. The true sweet scented Primrose, 
bulleyana. Clustered heads of terra-cotta, 
cortusoides. Lavender-purple flowers. Spring and fall, 
cashmeriana. Orchid-lavender flowers. Spring, 
japonica, American Beauty. Deep glowing pink, in tiers 18 to 24 
inches. June-July. 
japonica moerheimi. A Candelabra type in shades of orange, 
yellow, pink and lilac. 2 feet. 
veris, Munstead Yellow. A carefully selected strain in shades of 
yellow, cream and white. 
veris. Perfection, This new strain produces flowers of very large 
size, in all the favorite colors. 
30 Plants (3 each of 10 varieties).$ 8.00 
100 Plants (our selection) .. 24.00 
DELPHINIUMS IN COLOR GROUPS 
These plants are selected from the best strains available. An 
excellent value where large scale plantings are to be used. 
Light Shades Intermediate Shades 
Mauve Shades Dark Shades 
Strong field-grown clumps—10 for $12.00 
MARSHALL'S 12 OUTSTANDING PERENNIALS FOR 1938 
AQUILEGIA longissima. Delicate pale yellow with spurs 4 inches 
long. Vigorous. 
ASTER, Mt. Everest. Large pure snow-white flowers. 4 feet. 
August-September. 
ASTERS, Red Rover. Deep, glowing rose-crimson on massive bushes. 
4 feet. Fall. 
ASTER, Skylands Queen. The best of all the blue asters. Early fall. 
CAMPANULA persicifolia. Double Blue. Large cup-shaped Peach¬ 
leaved Bellflower. Late May, June and July. 
CAMPANULA persicifolia moerheimi. Double White. An exquisite 
white form of the above. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM maximum, Burbank's Frilled. A profusion of 
large white flowers with fluted petals. Rare. 
maximum. White Swan. Full double flowers of pure white. 3 to 4 
inches across, on stems 2'/2 to 3 feet. 
GAILLARDIA, Mr. Sherbrook. Large golden-yellow flowers with 
yellow centers, blooming steadily from early May. 
Ruby. A clear, self-colored brilliant ruby-red. Very free blooming. 
GEUM, Princess Juliana. A magnificent, semi-double flaming 
orange in bloom from May until July. 2j/2 feet. 
PYRETHRUM, New Double Hybrids. These are. grown from the 
best named varieties by cuttings and divisions only. In shades 
of pink, cream and crushed raspberry. 
One each (12 plants).$ 5.00 
Three each (36 plants).12.00 
Six each (72 plants).20.00 
MARSHALL'S 12 OUTSTANDING ROCK PLANTS FOR 1938 
ARABIS, Rosabella. A large pink form with unfolding flowers. 
Spring and again in the fall. 
ACTINEA herbacea. Bright golden yellow daisies on 8-inch stems 
in spring. 
ARMERIA caespitosa. Rose-pink flowers studding little spiny 
cushions of dense green. 
COREOPSIS auriculata nana. Large golden-orange flowers on dark 
green bushlets; 6 to 10 inches high. From early May until late 
fall. A novelty. 
GYPSOPHILA Bodgeri. Clouds of white flowers tinted pink. From 
early May on. 
HIPPOCREPIS comosa. A new, beautiful prostrate mat with pea¬ 
shaped flowers in crowns of gold during May and June. Excel¬ 
lent for hot, dry and sunny exposures. 
INULA ensifolia. Golden Beauty. • Rich golden yellow flowers on 
wiry stems 12 to 18 inches, produced during the summer. 
GENTIANA acaulis elusi. Magnificent trumpets of deepest blue 
in the spring and fall. 4 inches. 
OENOTHERA mexicana rosea. Large flowers of tinted rose on 10 
to 12 inch stems during the summer. 
PRIMULA acaulis fl. pi.. Lavender Queen. Rare sweet-scented 
double Primrose with rosettes of exquisite lavender. 
SCUTELLARIA l ndica japonica. Short spires of narrow, tubular 
flowers of lilac-blue. June to October. 
VIOLA, Maggie Mott. The well beloved English sweet-scented Viola 
with flowers of soft lavender. From early May until October. 
One each (12 plants)..$ 5.00 
Three each (36 plants).12.00 
Six each (72 plants)..'.20.00 
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