HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
NIEREMBERGIA 
*Rivularis—Trailing alpine plant; white, cup-shaped flowers with 
gold centers. July to September. 
PACHYSANDRA (Japanese Spurge) 
*Terminalis—An evergreen ground cover unsurpassed for its 
adaptability to all situations and conditions. As a border for 
walks and drives it is most attractive. Also splendid for steep 
slopes in sun or shade, and for dense shade under any kind of 
trees. Pachysandra is the only plant to thrive under pine trees. 
It attains a height of about 8 inches. Price: $2.00 per dozen, 
$15.00 per 100. 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE (Oriental Poppy) 
The true Oriental Poppy with extremely large blooms of brilliant 
crimson scarlet with rich purple blotches at the base of the petals. 
There is no Perennial that can equal this Poppy for brilliancy 
in the garden. 
Joyce—A very handsome cerise Poppy, that will attract attention 
in any garden on account of its brilliant color. 
Sass Pink—A wonderful new Poppy with large crepy flowers of 
a charming shell-pink shade. 
PHYSOSTEGIA 
Vivid—A new dwarf growing variety, that attains a height of 18- 
22 inches, and is a marvelous improvement on any previous 
variety introduced. It is much deeper in color and has larger 
individual flowers. A splendid cut-flower. 
PLATYCODON (Japanese Bellflower) 
The Platycodons are closely allied to the Campanula and form 
neat, branched bushes of upright habit, 2 to 2V2 feet high. At¬ 
tractive blue flowers from July to October. 
Grandiilorum—A beautiful, deep blue. 
*Grandiflorum Album—Beautiful pure white type of above. 2 feet. 
PLUMBAGO (Leadwort) 
*Larpentae—A splendid border or rock plant with deep blue 
flowers, blooming in September and October; dwarf spreading 
habit, 8 to 10 inches high. 
STANDARD PHLOX 
Price: 30c per plant; 3 plants 85c; $3.00 per dozen. 
Daily Sketch—Extra large trusses and individual flowers; color 
light salmon-pink with very faint carmine eye. An outstanding 
novelty. 
Ethel Pritchard—A deep lavender, very much like Maggie Mott 
Viola in color. Beautiful large trusses of this unusual colored 
Phlox. 
Enchantress—The Elizabeth Campbell shade of soft salmon pink, 
but having a much more vigorous growth. This is a splendid 
new variety which we highly recommend in place of the once 
popular Elizabeth Campbell. 
Jules Sondeau—One of the finest varieties. Forms large well 
rounded heads. Color a beautiful watermelon pink, very free 
flowering of vigorous growth. 
Leo Schlageter—Brilliant carmine with darker center; large trusses 
and a vigorous grower. 
Mrs. Albert Phillips—White with a pink eye. Improved Brides¬ 
maid, growing about 3 feet high. 
Mrs. Milly von Hoboken—Lovely soft pink. Large flowers on tall 
erect stems. A variety that should be included in every col¬ 
lection. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy—An unusually fine Phlox, which we are sure 
will become very popular. The flowers are a pleasant soft 
mauve with a carmine eye, and the growth is strong and upright. 
Miss Lingard—This is known as the early flowering Phlox, since it 
comes into flower in May and continues to flower continuously 
until October, or the very heavy frosts injure it. Height about 2 
feet. Color, pure white. 
Mrs. Jenkins—The most popular white variety so far introduced; 
splendid for planting en masse; blooms early and profusely. 
Rheinlander—Beautiful salmon pink with claret red eye. Individual 
trusses of immense size. 
Salmon Glow—A very lovely salmon shade of pink. This color is 
usually in demand in Phlox. 
Thor—Deep salmon pink, suffused with a scarlet glow, soinewhat 
lighter in mass effect than General Chanzy. Has unusual gor- 
denesque value. 
The Queen—A beautiful orchid pink variety of the ever popular 
Phlox, Miss Lingard, called The Queen. It has the same early 
blooming habit, and the upright growth of dark glossy foliage. 
It is an ideal companion for white and pink Foxglove and makes 
a splendid showing during the months of June and early July. 
*PHLOX DIVARICATA 
A perennial Phlox of pure gentian blue, growing to a height of 
15 to 18 inches; unsurpassed as a border plant when planted in 
front of Darwin Tulips, since it flowers in May and continues 
flowering until early July. 
No other garden flower blooming at this season shows this rare 
and beautiful color. 
A solid bed of Phlox is one of the most attractive sights in any 
garden and we cannot too strongly recommend everyone to try 
at least a few plants of this remarkable plant. 
* PHLOX SUBULATA (Moss or Mountain Pink) 
An evergreen creeping plant, excellent for edging the border or 
in the Rock Garden. 
Produces masses of bloom in April and May, with moss-like 
foliage; invaluable carpeting for the ground. 
‘Alba—Pure white. 
‘Rosea—Rose pink. Price: 25c per plant, $2.50 per dozen, $18.00 
per 100, unless otherwise noted. 
POLEMONIUM (Blue Pearl) 
Has finely cut, deep green foliage and showy spikes of baby-blue 
flowers in April and May. Sun or shady places. Attains a height 
of 9 inches. There is no burning of foliage on this variety. 
Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen. 
POTENTILLA (Cinquefoil) 
‘Cinera—A rock garden Potentilla with bright yellow flowers and 
strawberry-like leaves. Flowers a very long season and for that 
reason is particularly useful in the rock garden. 
PULMONARIA (Lung-wort) 
An excellent plant for the satisfactory border and rock garden, 
growing about 12 to 14 inches high. Flowers resemble the Mer- 
tensia to a great extent. Lovely pink blooms on beautiful silvery 
spotted foliage. 
PYRETHRUM (Persian or Painted Daisy) 
One of the best perennials in our list. It is perfectly hardy, will 
thrive in any garden soil and in any situation except in dense 
shade under trees. As a cut-flower it is unsurpassed in dainti¬ 
ness and keeping qualities. Blooms in May and June, and if cut 
back after first bloom will give flowers throughout the Summer 
and early Fall. Grows about 1 Vz to 2 feet high. 
New Double-Flowering "Pasadena"—A new full double variety. 
Splendidly formed creamy white with pink center. Price: 3-inch 
pots, $1.00 each, $10.00 per dozen. 
Single Mixed—From pale pink to deepest crimson. 
Divaricata 
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