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ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
Hardy Field-Grown 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 
We have a fine lot of perennials to offer you this season. All are No. 1 plants and are 
priced postpaid via mail. Field grown. 
Everything- well grown and properly packed. 
Achillea, The Pearl. Early summer. White flowers. 15c each; 3 for 40c. 
Achillea, Parker Fipp. Pink flowers. 15c each. 
Alyssum arg*enteum. Dense growth. Leaves silvery beneath, flowers yellow in clustered 
heads, all summer. 15c each. 
Achillea Tomentosum. Creeping and yellow. 
Aconitum Fischeri. Blue. 
Achillea, The Pearl 
Anchusa, Dropmore. Tall spikes of 
beautiful blue flowers, flowering all 
summer. Rough broad foliage. 4 to 5 
feet. 15c each. 
Aquilegia canadensis (Common Amer¬ 
ican Columbine). The native bright red 
and yellow variety; one of the brightest. 
15c each. 
Armeria laucheana (Sea Pink or 
Thrift). Bright rosy red. 3 to 6 inches. 
May and June. 15c each. 
Armeria montana. Close tufts, pro¬ 
fusely covered with small, silvery white 
flowers quite early in the season. Excel¬ 
lent as an edging plant in formal gar¬ 
dens and for rockeries in sunny places. 
The flowers in May resemble small, 
white, upturned Morning Glories. 15c 
each. 
Artemisia, Silver King*. A beautiful 
“mist” for setting off bouquets and 
floral combinations. Vigorous, quick¬ 
growing, with a close network of 
branches, fine stemmed and slender 
leaved. The opening leaf buds gleam 
like tiny beads, the entire color effect 
bright frosted silver. 3 feet, compact 
pyramids. 15c each; 3 for 30c. 
Bleeding* Heart. Blooms May to June. 
Height, 2 feet. Flowers pink and white; Chinese Lantern Plant 
heart-shaped. A well-known hardy per¬ 
ennial, blooming freely in spring and 
early summer in graceful, drooping racemes. 30c each; 3 for 75c. 
Buphthalmum (Ox-eye Daisy). Bears big yellow flowers. 15c each. 
Cerastium (Snow-in-Summer). Suitable for rock garden. White. 15c each. 
Campanula. (Cup-and-Saucer variety.) Blue, pink, white, and lilac. 15c each. 
Canterbury Bells. In following colors: Lilac, rose, and white. 15c each. 
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis). Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. Strong plants, 
often producing 10 to 18 spikes, 24 to 30 inches long. 15c each. 
Carnations. Everyone should have a few of these hardy Carnations among their 
plants. We can furnish them in following colors: Red, pink, white, good well- 
rooted plants at 15c each. 
Chinese Eantern Plant (Physalis Francheti). Very hardy perennial producing 
enormous - orange-colored fruits. Very attractive, fine winter decoration. Each, 16c. 
Japanese Finks. Have both double and single blossoms to offer. 12c each. 
Coreopsis lanceolata grandiflora. 18 to 24 inches. The 2-inch, single terminal 
flowers are rich golden yellow, borne in great profusion nearly all summer on 
slender, wiry, upright stems. 10c each. 
Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William). Great richness and variety of coloring; beau¬ 
tifully marked. Numerous broad, compact trusses of single flowers like Phlox. 
Blood-red, Giant White, Newport Pink, and Scarlet Beauty. 12c each. 
Dianthus plumarius. Beautiful single and double flowers. 10c each. 
Delphinium, Belladonna (Larkspur). 2 yr. Light sky blue. 15c each; 10 for $1.25. 
Delphinium 
Fresh Dug Perennials 
