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CHERRY HILL NURSERIES 
Lychnis haageana. (Catchfly). Very showy, dwarf plant 
bearing bright scarlet flowers about 2 inches across. 
Prefers partial shade. H. 1 foot. July. 
Mertensia virginica. (Virginia Bluebell). Delicate sky- 
blue, trumpet-shaped flowers, with an occasional pink¬ 
ish tint. H. 18 inches. Early May. 
Nepeta mussini. (Catmint). Growth very dwarf and com¬ 
pact, with a mass of beautiful lavender flowers all 
through the entire summer. H. 6 inches. 
Oenothera missouriensis. (Evening Primrose). Very beau¬ 
tiful, deep buttercup-yellow flowers, 2 inches or more 
across. Delightfully spotted with red. H. 9 to 12 
inches. June to September. 
Oenothera youngi. Similar to the above, with bright yellow 
flowers. H. 12 to 18 inches. June to September. 
Papaver nudicaule. (Iceland Poppy). Foliage finely cut 
and flowers of beautiful yellow, white, and orange, 
hang gracefully over the entire plant during the sum¬ 
mer and fall. H. 12 inches. 
Papaver orientale. (Oriental Poppy). Large brilliant scar¬ 
let flowers 3^ to 4^ inches across. H. 3 to 4 feet. 
May and June. 
Papaver o. Mrs. Perry. Large, handsome salmon-pink 
blossoms with a delightful apricot shading. Consid¬ 
ered the best among the pink varieties. H. 3 feet. May 
and June. 
Phlox divaricata. (Canadensis). One of the best of the 
dwarf-growing, spreading phlox. Bears an abundance 
of beautiful lilac-blue flowers throughout April and 
May. Excellent for cutting. H. 8 to 12 inches. 
Phlox sublata. (Moss Phlox). Another beautiful, dwarf- 
creeping plant resembling a carpet. Valuable for rock 
planting on account of its foliage and bright blossoms 
which come in pink, white, and lavender. May to July. 
H. 6 to 9 inches. 
Physostegia virginica. Vivid. (False Dragon Head). Erect 
plants bearing spikes of attractive deep pink in July 
and August. H. 2 feet. 
Platycodon grandiflora. (Chinese Balloon Flower). A plant 
somewhat bushy in growth, bearing numerous soft 
blue flowers resembling tiny balloons, throughout the 
summer. H. 2 to 3 feet. 
Platycodon g. alba. Similar to the above with the exception 
that the flowers are clear white with purple veinings. 
Platycodon g. mariesi. A beautiful dwarf variety of the 
above, bearing delightful blue flowers from June to 
September. H. 12 inches. 
Polemonium richardsoni. (Jacob’s Ladder). Beautiful, 
finely cut foliage. Heads of bright blue flowers 
throughout June and July. H. 18 inches. 
Primula polyantha. (Primrose). An attractive form bear¬ 
ing clusters of flowers of yellow, cream, orange, and 
rose. H. 8 to 12 inches. May and June. 
Except where noted, perennials are 25 cents each; 
$2.50 per dozen. 
