40 Perennial Seeds 
Perennial Novelties for 1938 
Seldom is it possible for us to offer as many fine new 
and altogether deserving perennial flower novelties 
as it is our privilege to do for 1938. Every one has 
proven its value and you will enjoy their presence in 
your garden. 
2574 Aquilegia, ClematiFlora 
This delightful new Aquilegia as shown by the il- 
lustratiori presents an entirely new flower' form in 
this family. The beautiful large wide open flowers 
resemble those of the large flowered Clemati.s. They 
are borne on long graceful stems and are spurless. 
The color range includes practically all with the ex¬ 
ception of deep reds. Pkt. 35c. 
2576 Aquilegia, Glandulosa 
This fine new variety is one of the most beautiful of 
the Columbines and well deserves your trial. The 
charming blue flower has a pure white corolla which 
makes a most effective color contrast. The flowers are 
borne on strong stems well above the beautiful foliage. 
The plants growing 18 inches tall make an excellent 
rock garden or border sort. Pkt. 25c. 
2562 Aquilegia, Copper Queen 
This delightful new addition to the Long Spurred 
family is of deep copper-red with a bright straw yellow 
corolla, a most effective and attractive combination 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 
Aquilegia, Clematiflora 
Aquilegia, Glandulosa Vera 
2575 Aquilegia, Red Riding Hood 
Red Riding Hood is an extremely fine short spurred double variety 
with flowers of deep old rose and a pure white corolla. The plants 
bear an abundance of beautiful rich green foliage from which rise 
numerous tall strong branching stems bearing the delightful pink 
and white blooms. The plants will average two feet in height and 
produce their bloom quite early, continuing for a month to six 
weeks. Pkt. 20c; ^ oz. 60c. 
2789 Delphinium, Hoodacres White 
This giant new white Delphinium is a marvel of stately beauty 
with its tall straight spikes five to six feet tall of beautiful 
nicely doubled blooms. Hoodacres resembles the Hollyhock 
type in its habit of growth and in its flower and spike form; 
it is a good vigorous grower and produces an abundance of 
excellent flower spikes. The flowers are beautifullj^ double with 
large white bees and are closely arranged on long well formed 
spikes, Hoodacres will fill well the long felt desire for a good 
white Delphinium of satisfactory type. Pkt. 25c; i^oz. 75c. 
2595 Armeria Giant Pink 
The delightful attractiveness of the Armerias is very well known, 
but it is difficult to irnagine fully the beauty and charm of this 
new large flowered variety. Its clumps of very attractive foliage 
are of themselves worthy a place in our gardens and when sur¬ 
mounted by large glistening pink balls of bloom in June and July, 
they become one of the most satisfactory rock garden and border 
subjects. Giant Pink certainly deserves a place in your garden. 
Pkt- 25c; ^ oz. 60c. 
2534 Anchusia, Myosotidiflora 
With those who delight in Rock Garden varieties of real merit 
Anchusia Myosotidiflora will at once become a favorite. The 
beautiful rich green foliage completely covers the dwarf plants 
from which rise many airy sprays of the most delightful forget-me- 
not blue flowers during April and May and often at intervals 
throughout the summer. Myosotidiflora delights in a partially 
shaded situation but should not be forced to compete with tree 
roots. It will grow from 9 to 12 inches tall and will make itself 
completely at home in the Rock Garden or border. Pkt. 15c; 
3^ OZ. 50c. 
2880 Euphorbia, Polychroma 
A very delightful garden subject for the dwarf border or 
rockery which .sends up many crown shoots which grow 10 to 
15 inches tall. Each shoot bears an abundance of dark green 
oval leaves and is surmounted by a close bract of small flowers 
of a rich butter-yellow. As these flowers open and take on 
color the surrounding crown of leaves turns to a similar color 
until the entire top of each branch becomes a glow of bright 
yellow. A very interesting and attractive variety. Pkt. 20c; 
A oz. 60c. 
2920 Gypsophila, Oldhamiana 
This fine neyr hardy Gypsophila is somewhat similar to the 
popular Paniculata variety but more erect growing and con¬ 
tinuous blooming, bearing flowers until late into the autumn 
when Paniculata has long ceased blooming. The flowers have 
a very slight tinge of flesh pink which adds to their charm. 
Oldhamiana is very hardy and is an excellent addition to 
your hardy garden both for garden effect and for a continuous 
supply of cutting material. Pkt. 15c; '/^ oz. 30c. 
New Delphinium 
Hoodacres White 
3267 Pyrethrum, Ptarmicaeflorum 
A most charming and useful plant with silvery white graceful 
feathery foliage so desirable in bouquets. The plants are 
exceedingly attractive and very neat in habit in any garden 
location and will supply a great quantity of cutting material 
throughout the season without detracting from the appear¬ 
ance of the plant. Grows from 6 to 10 inches tall and is 
quite hardy. Pkt. 25c; ^ oz. 60c. 
Penstemon Dwarf Hybrids 
3'>93 Penstemon, Miniature Hybrids 
The delightful Gloxinia like flowers of this variety 
are borne in the most marvelous array of colors im¬ 
aginable on branched spikes 2 H to 3 feet. The flowers 
are much more numerous and more closely arranged 
on the spike, thus being more desirable for cutting. 
Pkt. 20c; 1*3 oz. 40c. 
3452-A Yiola^ Chantreyland 
Among the delightful Viola Cornutas, Chantreyland 
takes a place near the top. Its beautiful pure apricot 
color, its fine flower form, its abundance of bloom and 
its neat plant habit all help to make Chantreyland 
almost the perfect viola and it comes exceptionally 
true from seed. Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 60c. 
Viola Chantreyland 
The Templin-Bradley Co., Nationwide Seedsmen and Nurserymen, Cleveland, Ohio 
