f.The I. W. Scott Company, Pittsburgh, Pa 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 49 
ROCK-GARDEN AND HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS, continued 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY. A dainty 
plant for shady places. Fragrant, bell¬ 
like, white flowers in May. A good 
ground-cover. 
LINUM. Flax. A desirable plant for bor- 
R der or rockery, growing 2 feet high. 
Light, graceful foliage and large flow¬ 
ers all summer. 
LUPINUS polyphyllus, Mixed. Grows 
to 3 feet tall and produces White, 
Pink, or Lavender-Blue flowers. 
MYOSOTIS palustris. Forget-me-not. 
R A lovely dwarf plant for damp places. 
Spreads rapidly and carpets the 
ground. 
PAPAVER alpinum. Silky orange-yel- 
R low flowers on slender stems 15 inches 
high. Very bright and pretty. 
nudicaule. Iceland Poppy. Grows 
1 foot high, with very pretty single, 
crinkled flowers in White, Salmon, 
Yellow, or Orange. 
Papaver orientale. Oriental Poppy. 
Immense, single, bright scarlet flowers 
in spring. 
orientale, Mrs. Perry. Orange-apri¬ 
cot. The best of all the pink Poppies. 
PHLOX. A universal favorite and the 
most showy of garden plants. They 
grow 2 to 3 feet high, according to 
variety, and have large heads of 
bloom. Thrive in a cool, moist, well- 
drained soil. 
B. Comte. Dark red. 
Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red. 
E. I. Farrington. Beautiful salmon- 
pink. 
Enchantress. Salmon-pink. 
Ethel Pritchard. Lavender-blue. 
Feuerbrand. Brilliant vermilion-scarlet. 
George Stipp. Carmine with violet- 
pink center. 35 cts. each. 
Hauptmann Koehl. Dark blood-red. 
35 cts. each. 
Johnston’s Favorite. Crimson. 
Miss Lingard. Pure white, pale pink 
centers. The most popular and earli¬ 
est white. 
Mrs. Jenkins. Large; pure white. 
R Ovata caroliniana. Mountain Phlox. 
Reddish pink flowers in May and June. 
Painted Lady. Silvery pink with 
salmon shadings and red eye. 
Rokoko. Large, clear soft pink flowers. 
35 cts. each. 
Rijnstroom. Rose-pink. 
Thor. Salmon-pink, suffused scarlet. 
Von Hockberg. Brilliant red. 
PHLOX subulata. Moss or Mountain 
R Pink. An early spring-flowering, moss¬ 
like plant with evergreen foliage. 
Alba. Pure white. 
Fairy. Pale blue. 
Rosea. Rose-pink. 
PLATYCODON grandiflorum. Balloon 
Flower. A very good hardy perennial 
producing large, showy, steel-blue 
flowers the whole season. Excellent 
for borders. 
PRIMULA veris. Hardy Primrose. This 
R strain includes various shades of violet- 
purple and lilac, as well as buff-orange 
and salmon. 35 cts. each, $1 for 3 . 
PYRETHRUM hybridum. Persian or 
Painted Daisy. A good hardy peren¬ 
nial with fern-like foliage. Fine for 
cutting or planting in the hardy 
border. Mixed colors. 
SCABIOSA caucasica. Pin-Cushion 
Flower; Mourning Bride. Flowers a 
soft shade of lavender. Grows i}4 to 
2 feet high and blooms from June to 
September. 
SEDUM acre. Golden Moss. Low, 
R tufted perennial that spreads over the 
ground. Bright yellow flowers, 
album. A beautiful, glistening, waxy 
sort of plant of great vigor with deli¬ 
cate, frost-like flowers in midsummer, 
kamtschaticum. A bold, leafy plant 
6 inches high with broad heads of 
brassy yellow flowers, 
lydium. Bronze foliage. Pink flowers 
in July. 
sarmentosum. Rapid-growing plant 
with yellowish green foliage and yel¬ 
low flowers in May and June. 
Sieboldi. Round, succulent glaucous 
foliage. Bright pink flowers in August 
and September. 
spectabile. One of the prettiest erect- 
growing species with broad, light 
green foliage and immense heads of 
handsome, showy, rose-colored flowers, 
stoloniferum. One of the most desir¬ 
able. Evergreen leaves and purplish 
pink flowers in July and August. 
SHASTA DAISY (Chrysanthemum 
maximum), Alaska. Pure white 
blooms 4 to 5 inches across with yel¬ 
low centers. 
TRITOMA Pfitzeri. Red-Hot Poker. 
Spikes of orange-scarlet flowers. 
VERONICA. Speedwell. A low-growing 
perennial on the foxglove order. Blue 
flowers. 
R incana. Silvery gray foliage and spikes 
of violet-blue flowers in July and 
August. 
VINCA minor. A tufted, evergreen, half- 
R trailing plant. Dark, leathery foliage 
and large, purple-blue flowers. Useful 
in dry, shady places. 
VIOLA. Tufted Pansies. Best edging 
R plant for hardy perennial border. Will 
bloom from May to October. 
Admiration. Giant deep blue-purple. 
Apricot. Exquisite apricot-yellow. 
Jersey Gem. Rich pure violet. 
Mauve Queen. Light blue. 
Rosy Gem. Deep violet-blue. 
White Perfection. Fine white. 
Yellow Perfection. Fine yellow. 
YUCCA filamentosa. Adam’s Needle. 
Broad, sword-like, evergreen foliage 
and large, drooping, creamy white 
flowers on stems about 6 feet high, 
filamentosa Hockeri. Variegated 
leaved. 45 cts. each. 
German Iris 
Sedum acre 
Hardy Phlox, Enchantress 
