36 Hardy Perennial Plonts 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
Canterbury Bells 
CAMPANULA 
(Bellflower) 
Ca>rpatica<^ (Carpathian HarebeH). 
(8"). A pretty compact species. 
Flower bells 1 inch in diameter. 
Blue or Wliite. 
Calycanthema (“Cup and Sau¬ 
cer”). Single cup-shaped flowers 
3 inches long, set in a saucer-like 
calyx. Blue, Bose or White. 
Medium (“Canterbury Bells”). (2- 
3'). Its numerous branches crowd¬ 
ed with deep bells, the edges softly 
rolled back and fluted. In July. 
Blue, Rose or White. 
Foregoing; 3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
Following: 3, 85c; doz., $3.00. 
Mirahilis. (12"). Six-inch leaves 
deep toothed; 2-inch flowers pale 
lilac, erect, numerous. 
Persicifolia<^ (Peach Bells). 1% 
to 2 ft. high; many, small salver¬ 
shaped flowers. Blue or White. 
Persicifolia gigantea Moerhei- 
mi. 2 to 3 feet. A beautiful dou¬ 
ble white variety, flowers 2 inches 
in diameter. May into July. 
—Telham Beauty. 2 to 3 feet. 
Crowded, large, single bells of a 
soft lavender-blue. May-July ; fine 
for cutting. 
Pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower). 
Very conspicuous, 4 to 6 feet high. 
Profuse salver-shaped flowers in 
September. Blue or White. 
Turhinata<^. (6"). Close mats of 
foliage; smothering, large, cup- 
shap^ blue bells. 
CASSIA Marilaudica (Am. Sen¬ 
na). Shrublike growth, 3 to 5 feet, 
with fernlike pinnate foliage; leaf 
and stem bright green tinged yel¬ 
low, The flowers (July-Sept.) are 
in gay racemes; orange-yellow 
with slight black bee. Each, 30o; 
3 for 70c ; doz., $2.50. 
CATABANCHB^ Caerulea (Cu¬ 
pid’s Dart). 2 feet. Long, stiff 
flower stems, the ends crowned by 
blue flowers resembling Bachelor’s 
Button. July, August. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
CBNTAUBBA (Knapweed). 
—Dealhata. 2 feet, June, Judy. 
Rose-pink flowers similar to 
“Sweet Sultan.” 
—Macrocephala. feet. July 
and August. Large, thistle-like 
golden yellow flowers, good for 
cutting, 
—Montana (Mountain Bluet). 2 
feet. Bearing large, loose petaled 
flowers of violet-blue from July 
to September. 
All: 3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
Cerastium Tomentosum 
CBBASTIUM<^ Tomentosum (“Snow- 
in-Summer”). A low edging or carpet 
plant, with matted silver foliage and early 
white flowers. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
CHBIBANTHUS<^ Allioni (Siberian 
Wallflower). A showy 12-inch rockery 
plant, ablaze all summer with close pan¬ 
icles of intensely bright orange flowers. 
3, 70c; doz,, $2.50. 
Centaurea Montana 
CHBLONB Byoni (Shellflower). A 2- 
foot border plant of grace and dig¬ 
nity. Numerous flower spikes of con¬ 
siderable bulk during late summer 
and fall; showy purplish red. 
3, 70c; doB., $2.50. 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
The following fine, rugged varieties assembled from various 
classes, have proven hardy throughout the middle west, with 
some protection, during winter. Is advisable to cut off the old 
tops to a few inches above the ground, then cover with old 
straw or leaves before winter sets in. The best blooms will 
All are plants 
from 2%-in. pots 
after April 20th. 
result from annual transplantirffe, sep¬ 
arating the year-old clumps into small 
divisions. We call your attention to sev¬ 
eral new varieties of special value and 
attractiveness, rather fully illustrated 
here and on page 37; also five choice 
varieties grouped on color page D. (Op¬ 
posite page 33). 
CUSHION 'MUMS 
Korean Hybrid—Apollo 
NEW HYBRID KOREAN 
Chrysanthemums 
This is a valuable new race of perennials 
introducing lovely pastel shades into Octo¬ 
ber landscapes, with profuse single flowers. 
Height, 2 to 2^ ft. 
Anollo most profuse bloomer, the 
MpoilO 2 inches across. A spark¬ 
ling combination of bronze, red and gold, 
suffused salmon, 
Ceres gold blended with chamois- 
yellow ; dusted with coppery bronze, 
n—-I,,.- Flower 3% inches across ; a love- 
t/apnne |y. daphne-pink with a sheen of 
lilac-rose, and prominent golden stamens. 
Hebe Luminous pink maturing soft lav- 
■ ender-pink, the yellow center with¬ 
in a silvered halo. 
amaranth-red with a velvety 
■ ' wine-red sheen. The latest, 
Momiir’i# Bronze-red changing to cop- 
I ■ rvu y pgj,y bronze. 3-inch flowers; 
early, showy, long lasting as a cut flower. 
Orion canary-yellow; clean-cut, 
**** raylike; erect sprays. 
Vulcan carmine, maturing to 
_______ garnet, and finally to bronze-red ; 
double rayed, around a golden center. 
_25c each; 3 for 70c; doz., $2.50._ 
THE SET I,®!* $1.80 
Golden 
Clorymum 
U. S. Plant Patent No. 251. 
This is the newest glorious 
development in those broadly 
spreading, cushion-shaped, early 
flowering, smothering flowering 
types so popular during the past 
few years. 
Brilliant gold and compactness 
from its “Ohio State” parentage; 
cushion growth, flower shape and 
extreme freedom from “Azalea- 
mum,” the other parent. 
PRICE, postpaid: Each, $1.00; 
3, $2.50; 6, $4.50; 12, $8.00. 
(Illustrate on color page D). 
Pink Cushion 
(Illustrated on color page D). 
The ’Mum with a Thousand 
Buds! The Earliest Blooming 
Pink ’Mum, August Until Frost. 
A wide, dense cushion 18 inch¬ 
es high by 24 to 30 inches across 
when fully developed; the lovely 
flowers an intermingling of deep 
rose buds with successive stages 
of tender lilac, blush-white, ivory 
and gold. 
85c each; 3 for 95c; doz., $3.50, 
postpaid. 
