Dependable Popular Perennial Plants 
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HEMEROCALLIS 
DAY-LILY 
The modern Day-Lily is one of the most 
satisfactory garden plants obtainable. They 
thrive in most any kind of soil, are not 
bothered by bugs or disease, and a mature 
plant will open flower after flower, day after 
day, from a number of stems, over a long 
period. By selection of varieties one can now 
have them blooming from early Spring, all 
through Summer and way into the Fall, in 
all the shades of yellow and orange. Plant a 
row of them or place in clumps in the peren¬ 
nial border. 
Apricot. Deep orange flowers in early Spring. 
Medium height. 30 cts. each. 
Aurantiaca. Large, trumpet-shaped, pleasing 
neutral orange blooms, with stamens and 
reverse of petals bright Indian yellow; sweet 
scented. June, July. 3 to 4 ft. 30 cts. each. 
Bay State. (Betscher.) Brilliant, glistening 
deep yellow, the petals having a distinctive 
wavy edge. One of the heaviest and most 
persistent bloomers. Midsummer. 40 cts. each. 
Dr. Regel. Handsome, rich orange-yellow flow¬ 
ers in early May and June; very fragrant. 
Fine for cutting. ft. 30 cts. each. 
Flava (Lemon Lily). Sweet-scented, full, clear 
yellow flowers in June. 2^ ft. 30 cts. each. 
Florham. Large, trumpet-shaped, rich golden 
yellow flowers, with Indian yellow markings. 
A strong grower. June, July. 3 to 3f^ ft. 
30 cts. each. 
George Yeld. Large, open flowers nearly 6 
inches across, with outer petals rich orange 
and inner ones flushed orange-scarlet. 3L£ ft. 
July, August. 50 cts. each. 
Goldeni. (Betscher.) Well named. The many 
line deep golden orange flowers are produced 
freely in early July. Vigorous in habit and a 
most effective garden variety. 3 ft. 50 cts. 
each. 
Gypsy. (Betscher.) Brilliant deep orange flow¬ 
ers on 3-foot, slender stems. A showy plant 
for the small border. July, August. 40 cts. 
each. 
J. A. Crawford. (Betscher.) One of the finest 
Day-Lilies. Flowers of fine size, a combination 
of apricot and yellow—a unique tone. July, 
August. 3 ft. 40 cts. each. 
J. R. Mann. (Betscher.) Glistening, large, 
open flowers of frosted apricot and yellow. 
One of the handsomest of Betscher’s hybrids. 
July, August. 3 Yi ft. 50 cts. each. 
Kwanso. Large, double flowers of a rich golden 
bronze during July and August. 30 cts. each. 
Mandarin. Clear iemon-yellow, with greenish 
cast in the heart of each blossom. Very tall, 
wide-open, recurved type of flower. August. 
75 cts. each. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. (Betscher.) Lovely pale 
lemon-yellow flowers on 4-foot stems in 
August. Blends nicely with blue-flowering 
perennials. 50 cts. each. 
Ophir. Golden, waxy yellow flowers 5 inches 
across, b inches long, stems 4 to 5 feet high. 
Early July to late August. 75 cts. each. 
Thunbergi. Pale yellow blooms on stems 2 to 
3 feet tall. July. 30 cts. each. 
Winsome. The medium-sized flowers, which 
open soft orange and age clear lemon-yellow, 
are produced in great abundance. Early. 
3 ft. 40 cts. tach. 
Coll ection of Hemerocallis: 
Bay State, Flava, George Yeld, Goldeni, 
J. R. Mann, Mrs. W. H. Wyman, Ophir 
One each of these 
seven varieties 
ALYSSUM saxatile citrinum. A mass of sulphur- 
yellow flowers and hoary gray leaves in May. 15 in. 
75 cts. for 3, S2.00 for 10. 
Saxatile compactum. Indispensable for rockery or 
border, growing 1 foot high and producing masses 
of broad, flat heads of bright yellow flowers in May. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
AQUILEGIA, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain. Long- 
spurred variety made up of wonderful colors and 
color combinations. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
ASTER, Harrington’s Pink. Neiv. The first true 
pink Hardy Aster. This variety produces, in 
September, an abundance of blooms of a soft clear 
rose-pink which holds its color well. Grows about 
4 feet tall and creates a real sight far surpassing 
any of the other pink varieties in the garden. 
$1.50 for 3, $4.50 for 10. 
Red Royer. Deep rosy red flowers with golden cen¬ 
ters. Compact habit. 3 to 4 ft. September to frost. 
$1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
Wonder of Staefa (Frikarti). A Swiss novelty, ever- 
blooming perennial. Clear azure-blue flowers about 
3 inches in diameter. A continual bloomer from 
June until after heavy frosts in November. This 
variety is entirely distinct from other hardy Asters; 
it is a hybrid. 3 ft. $1.50 for 3, $4.50 for 10. 
DELPHINIUM Belladonna, Cliveden Beauty. The 
freest and most continuous-blooming of all the 
Delphiniums. The clear turquoise-blue of its 
flowers is not equaled for delicacy and beauty. 
60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10. 
Bellamosum Improved. This is a rich deep blue 
form of the above, having the same free-blooming 
and other good qualities. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10. 
Chinense, Blue Butterfly. A distinct and neat 
variety growing about 1 foot high, with fine, feath¬ 
ery foliage and freely producing large blossoms of 
rich ultramarine-blue. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10. 
Chinense alba. White form of above. 60 cts. for 3, 
$1.50 for 10. 
Giant Pacific Hybrids. A new strain of hybrid 
Delphinium. Has wiry, slender stems and a large 
percentage of the plants have proved decidedly 
resistant to mildew. I ncludes a magnificent range 
of clear colors as well as pastel shades. $1.20 for 3, 
$3.50 for 10. 
DIANTHUS barbatus (Sweet William), Pink Beauty. 
This lovely salmon-rose Dianthus should be in 
every garden. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10. 
Barbatus, Scarlet Beauty. Intense, bright scarlet 
flowers. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10. 
Beatrix. Light salmon-pink, blooming from May to 
frost. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
DICENTRA spectabilis (Bleeding-heart). An old- 
fashioned favorite. Its long racemes of graceful, 
heart-shaped pink flowers in May and June are 
always attractive. Perfectly at home in any part 
of the hardy border, and especially valuable for 
planting in the shade. 1 to 2 ft. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 
for 10. 
DORONICUM excelsum. Large, bright yellow, daisy¬ 
like flowers, and one of the most effective very 
early Spring-flowering perennials. It succeeds 
everywhere and is very attractive when planted 
in clumps. 2 ft. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
GAILLARDIA, Goblin. Especially suitable for the 
rock-garden. The dwarf plants, 12 to 16 inches 
high, form broad bushes of close, compact habit. 
Bright yellow blooms with deep red zones. 90 cts. 
for 3, $2.50 for 10.. 
Sun God. Pure golden yellow, absolutely free from 
markings of any kind, with a prominent golden 
yellow center. The gorgeous flowers, almost 
4 inches across, are produced on rigid, wiry, clean- 
cut stems, often 2 feet or more in height. Flowers 
freely from late June and intermittently through¬ 
out the season. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
Geum Collection: 
Borisi (single; vivid scarlet) One plant of each 
Lady Stratheden (rich golden yellow) 
Mrs. Bradshaw (double; fiery red) 
Fire Opal (scarlet-orange) 
GYPSOPHILA repens Bodgeri. A new variety that 
is valuable for both rock-garden and cut-flower 
purposes. Produces double white flowers which in 
three to four days turn to flesh-pink. It is an ever- 
blooiner, flowering from early Spring until late 
Fall. Flowers resemble those of Bristol Fairy. 
Grows 1 foot high. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
Bristol Fairy. A wonderful introduction producing 
large panicles of double white flowers with individ¬ 
ual blossoms is larger than above, and the purest 
white. It also flowers continuously throughout 
the Summer. $1.50 for 3, $4.50 for 10. 
IBER1S, Snowflake. A lovely variety growing 6 to 
8 inches high and having exceptionally large, pure 
white flowers. May, June. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
LAVANDULA vera, Munstead Variety. A dwarf, 
compact form of the fragrant English Lavender. 
Cannot be too highly recommended. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10. 
LOBELIA cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Rich fiery 
cardinal flowers from early in August to late in 
September. Few plants are more effective at their 
season of bloom. 'lYi ft. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
PHLOX divaricata canadensis. One of our native 
species which is worthy of extensive planting, com¬ 
mencing to bloom early in April and continuing 
through May, with large, fragrant, lavender flow¬ 
ers on stems 10 inches high. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10. 
PHLOX decussata, Caroline Vandenberg. True 
lavender-blue with large individual flowers. 90 cts. 
for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
Daily Sketch. A splendid and worthwhile English 
novelty of salmon-pink with a vivid crimson eye. 
The flower-trusses are enormous and the individual 
florets extra large. 3 ft. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
George Stipp. Deep, glowing salmon with shaded 
lighter eye. Verv outstanding. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10. 
Leo Schlageter. Vigorous, healthy grower with 
large, pyramidal clusters of bright scarlet-carmine 
overlaid with orange. Very brilliant. $1.00 for 3, 
$3.00 for 10. 
Mrs. Jenkins. Pure white, late flowering. 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
Salmon Glow. Lovely flame-pink with salmon 
shadings, softened with lilac and white tints at 
center, the effect as a whole being a rich salmon. 
Extremely free flowering and a strong grower im¬ 
proving with age. A very fine variety. $1.00 lor 3, 
$3.00 for 10. 
Tigress. Vigorous, upright grower, with immense 
trusses of brilliant orange-scarlet flowers. The 
trusses are huge pyramids which are built up by 
long-branched laterals, giving an unusually long 
period of bloom. $1.00 tor 3, $3.00 for 10. 
PHLOX subulata grandiflora rubra. A new variety 
to our locality. Promises to be the nicest of the 
bright crimson types. Large flowers and a very 
profuse bloomer. When in full bloom the foliage is 
entirely covered. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
PHYSOSTEGIA, Rosy Spire. A new False Dragon¬ 
head with splendid spikes of rosy crimson flowers 
in September. It is much taller than its parent, 
Vivid, reaching 3 to 3 x /l feet, and furnishes lovely 
fall color for the border and fine flower-spikes for 
cutting. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
PLATYCODON grandiflorum praecox giganteum. 
An extra-early flowering variety with magnificent 
blue flowers measuring as much as 4 inches across. 
The sturdy plants bloom profusely from August 
until frost. 2H ft. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
PYRETHRUM, Buckeye. An extra-large, double 
bloom with a tufted center of deep rose surrounded 
by outer petals of rich red. $1.20 for 3, $3.50 for 10. 
Miami Queen. One of t.he largest. Semi-double; 
bright deep rose with a crested center of rich pink. 
$1.20 for 3, $3.50 for 10. 
Victory. The fully double pure white flowers are 
freely produced on tall, stiff stems. Excellent for 
cutting and garden use. $1.20 for 3, $3.50 for 10. 
SALVIA Pitcheri. One of the most admired plants 
during the fall months. Large rich gentian-blue 
flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
TROLLIUS Ledebouri, Golden Queen. Recent 
introduction of special merit. Acclaimed in both 
Europe and America as a choice item for the border 
with its extra-large golden orange flowers. Very 
highly recommended. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
VERONICA, Blue Spire. Lovely deep blue spikes. 
The foliage is clean and plant is of bushy, upright 
habit, blooming throughout the early Summer and 
withstanding hot and dry weather without suffer¬ 
ing. A very worth-while border plant, 2 leet high. 
$1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10. 
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