CORLISS BROS., INC., NURSERIES 
GLOUCESTER, MASS. 
PHYSALIS Chinese Lantern-Plant 
Francheti. Produces bright orange-scar¬ 
let, lantern-like fruits which, when dried 
in the fall, are useful for floral decora¬ 
tions. 2 ft. Pot-plants. 
PHYSOSTEGIA False Dragonhead 
Virginiana. Long spikes of delicate pink 
flowers in July and Aug. 3 ft. 
★Virginiana grandiflora. Vivid. Deep 
pink. A wonderful little plant. Aug., 
Sept. 15 in. 
PINKS. See Dianthus. 
PLATYCODON Balloon-Flower 
Grandiflorum. Large, showy deep blue 
flowers on tall spikes, produced from 
June to Sept. 2 ft. 
Grandiflorum album. Large white flow¬ 
ers. Very hardy. June to Sept. 2 ft. 
Grandiflorum Mariesi. Broad thick 
foliage with large deep violet-blue flow¬ 
ers. July to Sept. 12-15 in. 
Grandiflorum Mariesi alba. Same as 
preceding variety but flowers are white. 
July to Sept. 12-15 in. 
PLUMBAGO 
★ Larpentae. A desirable border plant 
covered with deep blue flowers. Aug., 
Sept. 6-10 in. Pot-plants, 30 cts. each; 
80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 
POLEMONIUM 
Caeruleum. Jacobs-Ladder. Fern-like foli¬ 
age. Bell-shaped blue flowers. June to 
Sept. 1 ft. 
Caeruleum album. A handsome, pure 
white form of above. June to Sept. 
1 H-2 ft. 
★ Reptans. Dwarf, bushy plant with 
showy, blue, bell-like flowers. April to 
June. 8-10 in. 
POLYANTHUS Bunch Primrose 
★ Munstead’s Exhibition Yellow. A beau¬ 
tiful strain of large-flowered yellow- 
shaded Primroses. June. 6 in. Pot- 
plants, 35 cts. each; 95 cts. per 3; $2.90 
per 10. 
★ Munstead’s Red Giant. Rich mahogany- 
red flowers, often gold laced, in great 
masses. June. 6 in. Pot-plants, 40 cts. 
each; $1.05 per 3; $3.35 per 10. 
Munstead Strain, Mixed. Beautiful 
shades of yellow, cream, dark orange, 
some pink and dark rose. May. 8-10 in. 
See color illustration, page 4. Pot-plants, 
30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10; 
$18.00 per 100. 
POPPY. See Papaver. 
POTENTILLA Cinquefoil 
★Tridentata. A splendid plant bearing 
clusters of white flowers. June to Aug. 
6-12 in. 
Warrensi. (New.) Large, pure yellow 
blossoms. An excellent border plant. 
Very hardy. June to Sept. ft. 
30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10; 
$18.00 per 100. 
PRIMULA Primrose 
★ Bulleyana. A splendid variety for a boggy 
place. I'he strong, stiff stems have about 
4 to 8 tiers of rich apricot flowers in 
June. \)/2 ft. Pot-plants, 35 cts. each; 
95 cts. per 3; $2.90 per 10. 
★Cashmiriana. Large, globular heads of 
a pleasing purplish blue shade. Prefers 
a moist, shaded or sunny situation. April. 
10 in. Pot-plants, 35 cts. each; 95 cts. 
per 3; $2.90 per 10. 
Japonica atrosanguinea. Clusters of 
line dark blood-crimson flowers. May, 
June. 1-1 ft. Pot-plants, 30 cts. each; 
80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10. 
★ Sutton’s Perfection, Mixed. A select 
strain; flowers of the brightest shades. 
May, June. 4-6 in. Pot-plants, 30 cts. 
each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10; $18.00 
per 100. 
★Veris. Plants of vigorous growth; mixed 
colors. April, May. 6-9 in. Pot-plants. 
★Vulgaris. The true old English Primrose. 
Pale yellow flowers. May, June. 6 in. 
Pot-plants. 
PULMONARIA 
★Angustifolia. I'ufts of dark green foliage 
from which issue many rigid spikes bear¬ 
ing crowded heads of rich blue flowers. 
A very fine variety. April to June. 6 in. 
30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10; 
$18.(K1 per 100. 
★Saccharata maculata. (Rare.) Beautiful 
pink flowers with silvery spotted foliage. 
April, May. 8-12 in. 30 cts. each; 80 cts. 
per 3; $2.40 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 
PYRETHRUM Painted Daisy 
★Atrosanguineum. Deep blood-red flow¬ 
ers, single and semi-double. May, June. 
2 ft. 30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 
per 10. 
Finest Mixed English Varieties. Showy 
single flowers of pink, red, and white. 
May, June. 2 ft. 
RUDBECKIA Coneflower 
Laciniata. Golden Clow. Double golden 
yellow flowers. A popular hardy plant. 
July, Aug. 6 ft. 
Speciosa (Newmani). Deep orange- 
yellow flowers with a dark purple cone. 
Good for cutting. July, Aug. 3 ft. 
SALVIA Sage 
Azurea. Pretty sky-blue flowers in great 
profusion. Aug., Sept. 3-4 ft. 
Pitcheri. A branching type with large 
flowers of rich gentian-blue. One of the 
be.st fall perennials. Sept., Oct. 3-4 ft. 
30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 per 10. 
Pratensis. Lilac-blue flowers on compact 
plants. July, Aug. 11^-2 ft. 
SANTOLINA Lavender-Cotton 
★ Chamaecyparissus. Evergreen perennial. 
Attractive silver-white foliage; yellow 
flowers. July. 1 ft. 
SAXIFRAGA Saxifrage 
★Aizoon rosea. Tufted plants with silvery- 
edged foliage and pink flowers. July. 
4-5 in. Pot-plants. 
★Cordifolia. A strong-growing species with 
large waxy foliage and clusters of bright 
rose-colored flowers. May, June. 15 in. 
★ Macnabiana. Lars’^e white flowers, pret¬ 
tily spotted red. May. 1 ft. Pot-plants. 
The above varieties, 30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; 
$2.40 per 10; $18.00 per 100 
SCABIOSA Pincushion-Flower 
House’s Variety. A new strain with extra- 
large flowers of blue shades. Beautiful 
doubles. June to Sept. 2 ft. Pot-plants, 
35 cts. each; 95 cts. per 3; $2.90 per 10. 
SEDUM Stonecrop 
★ Acre. Moss-like foliage; yellow flowers. 
May, June. 2—4 in. Pot-plants. 
★Album. Creeping variety. Tiny white 
flowers on pinkish stems. July, Aug. 
4-6 in. Pot-plants. 
★Anooetalum. A small form of Reflexum 
with greenish white flower-heads. June, 
July. 4—5 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Border!. Evergreen foliage; flowers of pale 
violet. Suitable for edging and excellent 
for rockeries. July, Aug. 6-8 in. Pot- 
plants. 
★ Ewersi. Gray foliage and attractive 
growth. Rosy lilac flowers. Very choice. 
Sept., Oct. 6-8 in. Pot-plants. 
★Kamtschaticum. Evergreen foliage with 
golden flowers through July and Aug. 
6-9 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Kamtschaticum variegatum. One of 
the best because of its handsome golden 
variegated foliage, which blends with the 
orange-yellow flowers. One of the best 
rock-plants. July, Aug. 6-8 in. Pot- 
plants, 30 cts. each; 80 cts. per 3; $2.40 
per 10; $18.00 per 100. 
★ Lydium. Dense carpet of bright green 
foliage turning red. White flowers. July, 
Aug. 2 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Nevi. Very dwarf; deep green foliage. 
White flowers. June, July. 4-8 in. Pot- 
plants. 
★ Nicaeense. Of compact habit, with yellow 
flowers during July and Aug. 8-10 in. 
Pot-plants. 
Sedum, continued 
★ Reflexum. Trailing habit; erect yellow 
flowers. July, Aug. 8 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Sarmentosum. Woolly thread-like leaves; 
yellow flowers. June, July. 4-6 in. Pot- 
plants. 
★Sieboldi. Broad, bluish gray foliage, mar¬ 
gined with red; flowers rose-pink. Aug., 
Sept. 6 in. 
★Spectabile. Large heads of rosy-colored 
flowers. Foliage silvery green and com¬ 
pact. Sept., Oct. 1)/^ ft. 
★Spectabile, Brilliant. Same as above, 
with bright amaranth-red blooms. Sept., 
Oct. 1 ft. 
★ Stoloniferum. Flat, fleshy leaves; pink 
flowers. July, Aug. 4 in. Pot-plants. 
SEMPERVIVUM Houseleek 
★Arachnoideum. Cobweb Houseleek. A 
lacy network of line thread from tip to 
tip of foliage. Flowers bright red. Sept., 
Oct. 6 in. Pot-plants. 
★Arenarium (cornutum). Small rosettes 
of green leaves; light yellow flowers. 
Compact habit. It is a fine variety, the 
stock of which is very scarce. Aug., Sept. 
3-4 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Assimile. Compact rosettes of pale green- 
gray with pink flowers. Aug., Sept. 6-8 
in. Pot-plants. 
★ Brauni. Bronze, almost dull red tips, dull 
green base. Sept. 6 in. Pot-plants. 
★Fimbriatum. Fringed Houseleek. Rosettes 
reddish at base, fringed with hair at tips. 
Red blooms. Aug., Sept. 6-10 in. Pot- 
plants. 
SHASTA DAISY. 
See Chrysanthetpum maximum. 
SNOW-IN-SUMMER. See Cerastium. 
SPEEDWELL. See Veronica. 
SPIDERWORT. See Tradescantia. 
SPIR2EA. See Astilbe. 
SPIR^A 
Palmata elegans. Meadowsweet. Graceful 
plumes of lovely light pink flowers. June. 
3 ft. 35 cts. each; 95 cts. per 3; $2.90 
per 10. 
STACHYS Betony 
★ Lanata. Attractive silvery white foliage; 
small delicate purple flowers. July. 1 ft. 
SUN-ROSE. See Heliantbemum. 
SWEET WILLIAM. See Diantbus. 
TEUCRIUM Germander 
★Cbamaedrys. Evergreen foliage; terminal 
spikes of bright rose flowers. July to 
Sept. 1 ft. 
THALICTRUM Meadow-Rue 
Glaucum. Blue-gray leaves, rather finely 
cut, with heads of fragrant yellow flowers. 
July. 3-4 ft. 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana. Carolina Tbermopsis. A 
lovely, lupin-IIke plant with rich green 
foliage and yellow, pea-like flowers. 
June to Aug. 2 ft. 
THRIFT. See Armeria. 
THYMUS Thyme 
★Serpyllum. Creeping Thyme. Evergreen 
foliage plant with tiny lilac flowers. 
Odorous leaves. June to Sept. 3-4 in. 
Pot-plants. 
★ Serpyllum albus. While Mountain Thyme. 
Forms dense mats of dark green foliage 
and clouds of white flowers. June, July. 
3-4 in. Pot-plants, 30 cts. each; 80 cts. 
per 3; $2.40 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 
★Serpyllum coccineus. This we believe 
to be the most attractive. Plants become 
completely covered with brilliant scarlet 
flowers. June, July. 3-4 in. Pot-plants. 
★ Serpyllum lanuginosus. Woolly Thyme. 
Downy gray foliage. Compact; for car¬ 
peting. June to Aug. 3-4 in. Pot-plants. 
TRILLIUM American Wood-Lily 
Grandiflorum. For sh.ady positions. 
Large, pure white flowers In April. 
9-12 in. Pot-plants. 
All plants on this page, 25 cts. each; 65 cts. per 3; $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100, unless otherwise noted 
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