SPRING TRADE LIST — FEBRUARY 6, 1939 
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PERENNIALS—continued 
SPECIALTY ITEMS—continued 
PHLOX—continued 
E. J. FARRINGTON. Delicate pink with a deep rosy-red blush. We do not 
know of any Phlox that we can recommend more highly. Splendid 
variety of erect habit and vigorous growth. Always attractive and ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. July to frost. 24 in_ 
HAUPTMAN KOEHL. Glowing, full-toned red. Large florets curl and expose 
silver-rose back as bloom ages. Finest red Phlox propagated today. 
Large compact trusses on strong stems. The flowers retain color for a 
long period. July to frost. 24 in_ 
MISS ELLEN WILMOTT. Delicate orchid. Trusses rather loose but well 
filled. A very desirable variety. July to frost. 24 in_ 
MORGANROOD. Flashing rose-pink with slightly deeper eye. Large florets. 
Strong grower. 2 V 2 to 3 ft. July to frost_ 
P. D. WILLIAMS. Brilliant pink with rose center. Extra large florets. One 
of the best pinks. Pyramidal trusses. Grows compactly, retains color 
unmarred and unbleached through the entire summer and fall. 2 V 2 ft_ 
WM. KESSELRING. Deep plum-purple shading to dainty lilac eye. July 
to frost. 24 in_ 
PHLOX, SUBULATA. 
BLUE HILLS (RG). An improved Subulata, finest known variety. Flowers 
are light blue, blooming in May and June_ 
PAP AVER ORIENTALIS. 
Out of 50 or 60 special varieties we have imported, we have selected the 
following preferred list. These plants are strong field grown, from root 
cuttings. 3 to 3% ft. tall. Flower in May and June. 
GROSSFURST. Shiny red flowers, like Wurtembergia, but a little better shape 
JEAN MAWSON. Beautiful salmon pink, noted for its hardiness_ 
NEGRILLION. Purplish red with a shade of brown. Must have some shade 
to develop the flowers rightly- 
PHENOMENAL. The finest soft clear pink Poppy grown today. Inside rose 
colored. Flowers unusually large on strong stiff stems. Stock very 
scarce. Supply limited - 
RED FLAME. A brilliant shade of Lacquer red. Flowers of medium size on 
very straight stems, best shaped plants of all_ 
WURTEMBERGIA. Glowing, flashing red. Very large. Undoubtedly one 
of the best Poppies we have- 
VERBENA, HARDY (RG). 
Separate Colors, Pink and Red. This is a truly wonderful perennial. 
Blooms from early spring until frost. Excellent ground cover needing a 
little protection through the winter. We have these in separate colors, 
red and pink - 
Per 10 
Per 100 
$ .95 
$ 8.00 
1.15 
9.00 
1.80 
15.00 
1.15 
9.00 
1.80 
15.00 
1.20 
10.00 
1.20 
10.00 
3.50 
30.00 
1.80 
15.00 
2.90 
25.00 
15.00 
1.80 
15.00 
1.20 
10.00 
1.20 10.00 
VIOLET (RG). 
DOUBLE' RUSSIAN. We are extremely pleased to be able to offer this highly 
scented Violet, which has been very difficult to obtain for many years. 
Double flowers, extremely fragrant. It is. a slow grower, and does not 
spread much. Suitable for shady cool places, and especially adapted 
to cold frame work. Winter flowering. (Retails, $1.10 per 3; $3.30 
per 12; $20.00 per 100.)_ 1.40 12.00 
PRINCE OF WALES. This is one of the newer English Violets. Very 
fragrant. Two blooming seasons, early in the spring and late in the 
fall. Flowers extra large. Color Royal Purple- .95 8.00 
STANDARD VARIETIES OF PERENNIALS 
Per 10 Per 100 
ACHILLEA, Milfoil or Yarrow (RG). 
AUREA TOMENTOSA. Rosettes of silver foliage with clustered heads of 
bright yellow flowers. Plant 4 in. apart. 6 to 12 in. June-$ .95 $ 8.00 
FILIPENDULA. Bright yellow flowers in flat heads. Lace-like foliage. 2 to 
3 ft. high. June to September- 1.40 12.00 
MILLEFOLIUM RUBRA, (Rosy Milfoil). Finely cut foliage, soft rose 
flower head. 18 in. June-August_ .80 7.00 
PTARMICA, THE PEARL. Large double white. 18 in. June-July- .80 7.00 
ACONITUM, Monkshood. 
NAPELLUS. Dark blue flowers, upright. Single spike height about 3 to 4 
ft. July-August _ 1.40 12.00 
AGROSTEMMA, Rose Campion (RG). 
CORONARIA (Mullein Pink). Bright rose clumps. 2 % to 3 ft. June-July .95 8.00 
