‘^FLOWER 
SEEDS 
FOR 
MISCELLANEOUS PERENNIALS—Coiitimied 
PYRETHRUM 
The Roseum type contains the standard cut flower varieties, 
rtarmicaeflorum. 340,000 s. 5 in. Very dwarf finely feathered 
silvery white foliage. Must be sown in Feb. for spring sales. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vs oz., |1.15. 
Farlhenifoliuni Aurea, Excelsior. 325,000 s. 3 in. Same as 
above but foliage distinctly yellow-green and decidedly more 
dwarf. Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., $1.00. 
I liginosuin. 62,000 s. 3 ft. Single white, Daisy-like flowers. 
Tr. pkt.. 3.5c; V-i oz., 90c; 1 oz., .$3.25. 
ROSEUM (Painted Daisy). 18,000 s. The standard hardy cut 
flower class. 
* Semi-Double Mixture. An excellent strain that requires two- 
year old clumps to produce its fully double flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Vt oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $3.85. 
*KelMay’s Strain. Fine dark red cut flower variety. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vr oz., 85c; 1 oz., $2.85. 
Single Mixture. Robertson’s strain. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; oz., 80c; 1 oz., $2.85. 
RUDBECKIA 
Purpurea (Echinacea). 7000 s. 4 ft. Reddish purple. 
Tr. pkt., 2.5c; Vr oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
For other Rudbeckias, see page 39. 
SALVIA 
Patens. 3800 s. 30 in. Navy blue hardy salvia. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 65c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
For other Salvia, see page 39. 
SAPONARIA 
Ocymoides. 5500 s. 12 in. Trailing rose hardy rock plant. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 60c. 
For Saponaria Vaccaria, see page 39. 
SCABIOSA 
2400 s. Excellent perennial cut flower material. Larger flowered 
than the popular annual form, perfectly hardy, and early flower¬ 
ing. Seed germination sometimes irregular. 
Cnlumbaria Lavender. Delicate color. 
Columbaria Pink. Orchid-pink shade. 
Caucasioa Perfecta. Large flowered improved form of this lilac- 
lavender strain. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
*Caucasica, House Hybrids. Shades of lavender and blue. Use 
this strain for a small bed of hardy cutting Scabiosa. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; V4 oz., 80c; 1 oz., $2.85. 
Fiseheri. 24 to 30 in. Medium sized lavender-blue flowers very 
freely produced in July and Aug. Attractive finely cut foliage 
makes a desirable garden flower. Long-stemmed enough for 
cutting also. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 70c; 1 oz., $2.50. 
For Annual Scabiosa, see page 40. 
(R) SEBUM 
700,000 s. A very excellent fully hardy rock garden family; the 
following are easily propagated from seed and come true. 
*Acrc. 3 in. A very nice extra dwarf evergreen. Small light 
yellow flowers produced in June account for its common name— 
Golden Moss. Very strong hardy grower. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vs oz., 75c. 
Aizoon. 4 in. Attractive dwarf form, bright yellow with contrast¬ 
ing reddish brown foliage. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.35. 
Kamtscliaticum. 6 to 8 in. Very nice green foliage with yellow 
flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.50. 
Rcfle.xum, Cbamelcon. Growth starts green, gradually turning 
buff or light brown shades as season advances. Bright yellow 
flowers in midsummer. 8 to 10 in. in fall. 
Tr. pkt., 50c. 
* Bronze Carpet (Spurium Coccineum). 4 in. Attractive deep 
bronze foliage with rose flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vio oz., $1.35. 
SEMPERVIVUM (House Leek) 
Perennial Mixture. 325.000 s. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Via oz., $1.35. 
SPERGULA 
Pilifera. Rounded compact hard growth; plants covered with 
small white flowers in June. Attractive for planting between 
stones or for borders. Partially hardy in our latitude. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; VlG oz., $1.-50. 
STATICE 
Perennial Statice are very hardy, make good cut flower material 
and some of them as noted can be successfully dried and dyed. 
Caspia. 175,000 s. 30 in. Seedlings flower second season. Lilac. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
Dumosa. 19,000 s. 18 in. Dense clumps of silvery gray flowers. 
Flowers second season from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.65. 
Incana. (Tatarica). 13,000 s. 14 in. Small white flowers that 
may be dried. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 65c. 
*Latifolia (Sea Lavender). 40,000 s. 30 in. Standard blue 
perennial statice. Very hardy and may be dried. Flowers second 
season from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.35. 
Perezi. 14,000 s. Flowers in large lavender heads first year from 
seed but not completely hardy with us. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vt oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.65. 
Puberula. 5200 s. 8 to 10 in. A dwarf form with flower heads 
similar to S. Latifolia. Flowers second season. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
For Annual Statice, see page 40. 
STOKESIA 
Cyanea. 3300 s. 16 in. Large blue flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.35. 
For Sweet William, see Dianthus Barbatus, page 46. 
THALICTRUM 
Dipterocarpuin. 12,000 s. 3 to 4 ft. Early June flowering. 
Graceful tall plant with fine textured foliage. Rosy purple 
clusters of flowers are good for cutting or garden decoration. 
Seedlings flower second season with us. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz.. 4.5c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
TRITOMA 
Mirabilis Hybrids. 20,000 s. V ellow and orange shades. Varies. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
TROLLIES 
LEDEBOURI (Globe Flower). 8000 s. Good cutting and decora¬ 
tive plants. Sow seed in fall and allow to stand outdoors over 
winter for good germination. 
Golden Queen. 3 to 4 ft. A fine early large deep orange variety. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.40. 
Orange. 24 in. 
Tr. pkt., .50c; Vi oz., $1.50. 
TUNICA 
Saxifraga. 150,000 s. 8 to 10 in. Small rosy lilac flowers pro¬ 
duced first season from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
VALERIANA 
Rubra. 13,000 s. 35 in. Deep crimson. Good for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
VERONICA. 350,000 s. 
Longifolia. 30 in. Compact, dense spikes of blue flowers. Very 
graceful decorative garden plant. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.35. 
Repens. 3 in. Very dwarf trailing. Early flowering. White 
with blue. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
For \(i'allflower, see Cheiranthus, page 44. 
For Annual Wallflower, see page 42. 
'sually the more stock grown, the lower are returns. Don’t overdo. 
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