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E. MILLER RICHARDSON & CO., Baltimore, Maryland 
Hardy Perennial and Rock Garden Plants—Continued 
Flowering 
Height Location Season 
TRADESCANTIA—Spiderwort 
Blue Species. A much superior variety than the com- 
TRILLIUM—Wood-Lily 
Grandillorum. Lovely white flowers in the early 
spring . 
TRITOMA—Red Hot Poker 
{Hardy Hybrids. Earlier blooming, shades of cream, 
yellow, orange and scarlet. 
{Mt. Etna. New, distinct, enormous spikes of rich 
red flowers. 50 cts. ea. 
{Tower of Gold. Tall and stiff spikes of beautiful 
TROLLIUS—Globeflower 
Europaeus. Lemon-yellow flowers. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 
doz. 
Orange Globe. Large orange-yellow form of the 
Ledebouri Golden Queen. Handsome flowers of 
All Trollius prefer rather rich and moist soil, and are 
much benefited if planted where they will be shaded 
from afternoon sun. 
TUNICA—Tunicflower 
*Rosea FI. PI. (double Tunica). Lovely double rose- 
pink . 
VALERIANA—Garden Heliotrope 
{Coccinea Alba. A lovely white flowering form of the 
above .. 
VERBENA (Hardy) 
* Canadensis. A choice creeping, hardy verbena, vio- 
VERONICA—Speedwell 
*Armena. Attractive finely-cut foliage and blue flow- 
{Blue Spire. New, hybrid of subsessilis, lovely blue. 
30 cts. ea.; $3 doz. 
*Incana. Silvery-gray foliage, deep blue flowers 35 
cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
‘Tucana Rosea. New, same as above variety with 
lovely pink flowers. 35 cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
{Longifolia Subsessilis. Spikes of beautiful blue, 
splendid for cutting . 
*Pectinata Rosea. A lovely creeper, with silvery fob 
‘Rupestris Alba. Choice variety of the above, with 
pure white flowers . 
*Rupestris Flexuosa. A lovely pale blue form, very 
*Rupestris Nana. A tiny gem covered with deep blue 
flowers. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz.■ 
‘Rupestris Nana Rosea. Form of above with mauve 
*Spicata Nana. An attractive dwarf form, blooming 
freely . 
‘Trehani. Very distinct, with golden folliage and pale 
‘VIOLA—Tufted Pansies 
Purple Glory. Stands the hot weather better than 
any variety we know of large rich flowers. 
Yellow Queen. A beautiful large yellow, one of the 
best yellow. 
VIOLA ODORATA—Sweet Violet 
‘Prince of Wales. Rich deep purple flowers of large 
size . 
‘Double Russian. Very sweet scented double flowers, 
best planted in shade. 30 cts. ea.; $3 doz. 
‘Rosina (The new pink fragrant Violet). 25 cts. ea.; 
$2.50 doz. 
YUCCA—Adam's Needle 
*—Alpine or Rock Plants. 
$—Cutflower Varieties. 
• 2 to 3 ft. 
Shade 
All Sum. 
. 12 to 18 in. 
Shade 
May, June 
1 
.3 to 4 ft. 
Shade 
July 
.3 to 4 ft. 
Shade 
June, July 
3 to 4 ft. 
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Sun 
June, July 
.3 to 4 ft. 
Sun 
July to Sept. 
) 
.18 in. 
Semi-Shade April to Sept 
.20 in. 
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Semi-Shade April, May 
.18 in. 
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Semi-Shade May 
.3 ft. 
1 
Semi-Shade May, June 
.3 in. 
Sun 
June to Sept. 
. 18 to 24 in. 
Sun 
June to Frost 
,18 to 24 in. 
Sun 
June to Frost 
.Creeping 
Sun 
May to Fall 
.18 in. 
Sun 
July to Sept. 
!l8 in. 
Sun 
July to Sept. 
1 
.12 in. 
Sun 
July, Aug. 
1 
.12 in. 
Sun 
July, Aug. 
.18 to 24 in. 
Sun 
July to Sept. 
Creeping 
.3 to 4 in. 
Sun 
Sun 
July, Aug. 
May, June 
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.3 to 4 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
.4 in. 
Sun 
April, May 
4 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
4 in. 
.18 in 
Sun 
Sun 
May, June 
All Sum. 
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.12 in. 
Sun 
All Sum. 
18 in. 
.12 in. 
Sun 
Sun 
All Sum. 
May, June 
.3 to 4 in. 
.3 to 4 in. 
Semi-Shade May to Oct. 
Semi-Shade May to Oct. 
1 
3 to 4 in. 
Semi-Shade May to Oct. 
3 to 4 in. 
Semi-Shade May to Oct. 
; 
.3 to 4 in. 
Shade 
May to Oct. 
.6 in. 
Shade 
May to Oct. 
.6 in. 
Shade 
May to Oct. 
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,5 ft. 
Sun 
July, Aug. 
PYRETHRUM, Painted Daisy 
This lovely daisy type perennial has a flow¬ 
er stalk about 2'/2 ft- and blooming in June also 
in the fall. Following is a select list of varieties. 
PYRETHRUM—Painted Daisy 
{Buckey. Large double red flowers. 35 cts. ea.; $3.50 
doz. 
{Brilliant (NRA). Beautiful brilliant red* 35 cts. ea.; 
$3.50 doz. 
{Miami Queen. Very lovely double pink. 35 cts. ea.; 
$3.50 doz. 
{Florence Shadley. Double as Buckeye, with the love¬ 
ly pink color. 35 cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
{Single Mixed. A fine strain with many shades. 15 
cts. ea.; $1.50 doz. 
One of the finest all around perennials for all summer 
flowering is Lythrum Virgatum 
THYMUS—THYME 
The Thymes make a perfect, close, fragrant carpet on 
hot, dry, sunny banks where grass is difficult to es¬ 
tablish. They are a sheet of blossom in June and 
July. A valuable trailing plant for the rockery. 
THYMUS—Thyme 
‘Citriodorus aurea variegata (golden variegated 
‘Citriodorus argenteus variegata. The silver varie¬ 
gated lemon thyme Very fragrant . 
‘Lanicaulis. Rare species, woolly leaves and laven¬ 
der flowers . 
‘Lanuginosus (Wooly Thyme). Grey foliage; a fine 
ground cover for dry places. 
‘Nitidus. Like miniature silvery Irish yew, rosy-lilac 
flowers . 
Vulgaris (Common Thyme). A well known herb, and 
a fine edging plant. 
Most everyone admires daisy type 
[lowers. You will find the following va- 
rities most fascinating. 
Aster Alpinus Doronicum 
Pyrethrum Painted Daisy "Single" 
Erigerion Shasta Daisy Supreme 
Rudbeckia Newmani Stokesia 
Rudbeckia Purpurea Aster Frikarti 
