Perennial Plants 
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* bellium minutum 
A dainty miniature plant growing close to the ground, and 
sending out runners to make a wide mat. The flowers are 
scarcely one-quarter inch across, pure white in color, and 
on 3 inch stems. 25c each; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*BILLBERGIA 
NUTANS—Herbaceous plant good for the rockery, cacti 
garden, window box or pot. Rose colored sheaths, and a 
very unusual combination of blue, yellow and green in the 
nodding najrrow flowers, make it very desirable. A porous 
soil with a little shade and plenty of water in the summer, 
will make a large plant in a short time. Clump, 35c. 
CALCEOLARIA —Pouch Flower 
Fine little shrub of low growth, bearing large clusters of 
pouch-like flowers in yellow and brown shades. 
PURE YELLOW or CRIMSON with yellow border. 3-inch 
pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. (April Delivery.) 
CAMPANULA —Bellflower 
CANTERBURY BELLS—Hardy biennials bearing a profu¬ 
sion of bell-s<haped flowers. Single Pink, White and Lav¬ 
ender. Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
CANTERBURY BELLS— Cup and Saucer; Lavender, Blue, 
Pink and White. Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., 
$ 2 . 00 . 
♦CARPATICA (Carpathian Harebell)—A pretty species suit¬ 
able for rockwork, forming compact tufts not over 9 inches 
high, flowers come well above the foliage on slender wiry 
stems. Blooms from July until October. Blue and White. 
3-inoh pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
GRANDIS—An upright variety to 2% to 3 ft. The flowers 
are 2 to 3 inches across, placed closely on the stems. 
Showy in the border; likes partial shade. 25c each; 3 for 
60c; doz., $2.00. 
PERSICIFOLIA (Peach Bells) — Perennial; 4 feet tall. In 
bloom during June and July. Single White, Single Blue, 
Double Blue. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*PORTENSCHLAGIANA—A low growing perennial sort 
with slender, graceful foliage and small blue-purple bell¬ 
shaped flowers which are produced very freely for a long 
period. Suitable for rockwork and borders. Each, 25c; 3 
for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
PYRAMIDALIS (Chimney Bellflower) — The stately spires 
reaching to 6 feet provide a wonderful show of bloom from 
June to August. Does well in semi-shaded situation and is 
a fine subject for large pots. Colors blue or white. Field 
grown, 25c each; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bells of Scotland) — Clear blue 
flowers; fine rock plant. 1 foot high, in bloom from June 
to August. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
* CANDYTUFT— Iberis 
GIBRALTARICA—A very desirable dwarf plant, with ever¬ 
green foliage covered by dense heads of flowers in the 
spring. Color, lilac shading to white. 
SEMPERVIRENS—Similar to the above, with pure white 
flowers. 
Each of above: From 3-inch pots, 25c each; 3 for 60c. 
CARNATIONS 
Ready about April 1st. Orders amounting to $1.00 and over 
are prepaid within the 4th zone. Add 15c to cover cost of 
postage and handling on orders for Carnations for less than 
$ 1 . 00 . 
3-inch pots: 25c each; 3 for 65c; $2.50 per dozen. 
DIMITY—White ground flaked deep claret, and more heav¬ 
ily at the edges of the petals. 
GOLDEN WONDER — A fine deep yellow and a sturdy 
grower. 
LADY HINDLIP—Lovely blush-white ground penciled car¬ 
mine-red; smooth edged petals. 
MAINE SUNSHINE—Brilliant clear yellow. 
PATRICIAN—An extra large white Carnation of vigorous 
growth. 
PETER FISHER—The best rosy pink available. 
SPECTRUM RED—Glowing scarlet. Strong growth, and ex¬ 
cellent habit. 
VIRGINIA—Shell pink; floriferous and a good keeper. 
WOBURN 1 —Large deep maroon; good habit. 
* CHRYSANTHEMUM MAWII 
A hardy perennial with attractive silvery foliage, and rich 
rose-pink, daisy-like. It is compact in growth, almost con¬ 
tinuously in bloom, and very fine for the rock garden. 
Each, 35c; 3 for 90c. 
* CONVOLVULUS 
MAURITANICUS—A low-growing plant which spreads about 
18 inches and bears for months large and lovely blue 
flowers in profusion. For covering a dry bank or for a 
rockery it has no superior. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 
60c; doz., $2.00. 
COREOPSIS —Perennial Calliopsis 
SUNBURST—Light, graceful foliage, and large rich golden 
yellow, semi-double flowers. Fine for cutting in the sum¬ 
mer. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
CRASSULA 
*COCCINEA (Rochea Coccinea)—A shrubby plant about 2 
feet high with small flat imbricated leaves and bright 
scarlet, fragrant flowers. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz.. $2.00. 
CUPHEA 
IGNEA (Cigar Plant)—A compact, bushy plant, desirable for 
its reddish-orange flowers and everblooming qualities. 4- 
inch pots, 35c each. 
HYSSOPIFOLIA—A low growing bushy evergreen, bearing 
lavender-pink flowers throughout the year. Fine for win¬ 
dow boxes or edging; does well in sun or shade. 4-inch 
pots, 30c each; gallon cans, 75c each. 
DELPHINIUM —Perennial LMrhspur 
A remarkably showy class of tall growing plants, produc¬ 
ing magnificent spikes of blue flowers in summer; will grow 
well in partial shade: fine for planting in mixed borders. 
PACIFIC GIANT STRAIN 
A remarkably fine new hybrid type, producing state¬ 
ly spires on slender, wiry stems. A large proportion 
of the plants bear double florets which are 2% inches 
or more across. 
BLUE SHADES, PASTEL SHADES, PURE WHITE 
or ASSORTED. Each, 35c; $1.00 for 3; doz., $3.50. 
WREXHAM or HOLLYHOCK STRAIN—Clumps. Each, 25c; 
3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
DEEP BLUE SHADES—Clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., 
$ 2 . 00 . 
LIGHT BLUE SHADES—Clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., 
$ 2.00 
BELLADONNA IMPROVED—Light turquoise-blue. Clumps. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
DIANTHU S—Hardy Pink 
*CAESIUS (Cheddar Pink)—A splendid rock plant forming 
dense tufts of glaucous foliage, 3 to 6 inches high, with 
fragrant, delicate rose-colored flowers in May and June. 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*DELTOIDES (Maiden Pink)—A dwarf little plant with 
narrow leaves, bearing a profusion of small, fragrant, rosy 
pink flowers during June and July. Easily grown in the 
rockery. 3-inch pots. Each. 25c; 3 for 60c; doz, $2.00. 
*DELTOIDES BRILLIANT—Glowing crimson; very effec¬ 
tive. 3-inch pots. Each, 30c: 3 for 75c; doz, $2.50. 
PLUMARIUS DOUBLE WHITE—Fragrant. Doz., $1.00. 
DIELYTRA— Bleeding Heart 
SPECTABILIS—An old-fashioned favorite; its long racemes 
of graceful, heart-shaped pink flowers are very attractive. 
Does well in any part of the hardy border and especially 
valuable for planting in the shade. Clumps. Each, 60c. 
DIGITALIS —Foxglove 
Hardy perennials, producing long spikes of various colored 
flowers; fine for shrubberies and half shady places. Rose, 
White and Purple. Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz., $2.00. 
GIANT SHIRLEY MIXTURE—The plants attain a height 
of 4 to 6 feet, with spikes 3 to 4 feet long carrying flowers 
of giant size, ranging in color from white to dark rose, 
which are blotched and spotted. Large clumps. Each, 
25c: 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
LUTZII—Charming pale apricot colored flowers on spikes 4 
to 6 feet in height. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
—See page 87 
Herb Plants- 
