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HARDY PLANTS FOR THE HOME GARDEN 
September and early in October, by the 
fine showing' of this chrysanthemum. 
Foliage resembles the Korean Chry¬ 
santhemum but is lighter green and glos¬ 
sy. Flowering stems shoot up to 2V^ 
feet with masses of small pink flowers, 
which not only make a fine display in 
the garden but also make good cut flow¬ 
ers. 
The Department of Agriculture brought 
this form into cultivation, which is con¬ 
sidered to be one of the progenitors of all 
garden chrysanthemums. Each 25c; 3 
for 65c; $2.50 per dozen. 
GYPSOPHILA 
(Listed in order of height) 
FRATENSIS —A low pink-flowering form, 
probably of G. repens. A gem for the 
rock garden. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
BODGERI — A double-flowering yv^hite 
form of G repens. Dwarf enough for 
the rock garden yet furnishing delightful 
sprays of flowers for bouquets over a 
long season. Each 35c; 3 for 95c. 
ROSENCHLEIRE— (Rosy Veil) A dwarf 
double-flowered Baby Breath. Compact 
and bushy up to 15 inches in height. 
Flowers are first white, turning rosy- 
pink. Good for cutting. Each 50c; 3 for 
$1.25. 
OLDHAMIANA —This is our favorite in 
trials of new Gypsophilas. Grows to 21^ 
feet, flowers late in September and Octo¬ 
ber. Flowers a good clear pink. Each 
50c; 3 for $1.25. 
PACIFICA —A Siberian species growing 
to three feet with many branches and 
fine sprays of pink flowers. Each 35c; 
3 for 95c. 
BRISTOL FAIRY —The double flowered 
form of G. paniculata. Makes a’ generous 
show of white flowers in the border from 
June through the summer, which are ex¬ 
cellent to cut. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
SPECIAL OFFER— One each of the 
above 6 Gypsophilas, value $2.70 for 
onl}" $2.25. 
PHLOX 
CATHERINE LIVINGSTONE— A new 
variety originated by James Livingstone 
of Milwaukee and introduced by us for 
the first time. A bright cherry red with 
darker eye, medium height, leathery 
leaves resistant to insects and diseases. 
Each 35c; 3 for 95c. 
WILLIAM TELL —A new phlox that has 
made a hit in our trials. A large flower 
head of a crushed strawberry red color. 
Each 35c; 3 for 95c. 
P. D. WILLIAMS —Pyramidal trusses of 
very large flowers on stems of medium 
height. Color is a soft rose pink with 
darker center, which does not fade in 
summer sun. Each 35c; 3 for 95c. 
TIGRESS —Very large trusses of vivid 
orange-scarlet flowers that make a most 
striking spot of color in the summer 
garden. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
VERBENA 
PULCHELLA —(American Flag Verbena) 
This new trailing verbena is the answer 
to the quest for “something to plant in 
the spring that will bloom all summer.” 
The flattish heads of brilliant carmine- 
red flowers rayed with v/hite are very 
striking and ever}^ visitor to your garden 
wdll exclaim over its novelty and beauty. 
Each plant may spread out over an area 
18 to 24 inches across, covered with flow¬ 
ers the season through. It thrives in full 
sun and is especially attractive in a wall 
or rock garden planting. LFnder favor¬ 
able conditions this verbena is hardy and 
perennial, but in most Wisconsin gar¬ 
dens it should be treated as half hardy. 
We have propagated a large stock and 
so we are able to offer strong plants, 
ready to flower at a most reasonable price 
for a novelty. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 12 
for $2.50. 
VINCA 
MINOR BOWLES VARIETY— This im¬ 
proved form of periwinkle is valued for 
its dark green foliage and the deeper blue 
flowers which it bears in profusion in the 
early spring. Periwinkle, or myrtle, as 
it is sometimes known, is one of the best 
ground covers for shaded spots as it 
holds its leaves until spring. Each 25c; 
3 for 65c; $2.50 per dozen. 
MINOR VARIEGATED— Not new but 
not widely grown. Green leaves edged 
with white. An interesting and striking 
variety. Each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
TOOLE’S FLOWER SHOP 
If you are in need of cut flowers or flowering plants for delivery Toole’s Flower Shop 
solicits your patronage. You are assured of fresh flowers, good service and pleasing 
arrangements at moderate prices. 
Address Toole’s Flower Shop, 119 2nd Ave., Baraboo, Wis., or Telephone 111 
