PITZONKA’S PANSY FARM 
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BRISTOL, PENNA 
LIATRIS 
Blazing Star or Gayfeathcr 
Pycnostachya. Plant of easy culture and 
unusual appearance. Spikes of rich purple 
flowers, 4 feet long, during July and 
August. 
Scariosa (Kansas Gayfeather). Same color 
as above, only the spike is not as dense. 
Gives a fluffy appearance and is attractive. 
July and August. 
Both Liatris, 60 ets. for 3, $1.50 for 10, 
$3.00 for 25 
LiMUM • Flax 
©Flavum. Golden yellow flowers are pro¬ 
duced just after the alyssums are 
through. Very desirable for the rockery. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 13.75 for 25. 
©Perenne, Blue. Pearly blue flowers. A 
graceful, hardy perennial for the border 
or rockery. Blooms from May to August. 
1 H ft. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 
for 25. 
IUPINUS 
In June, just before the delphiniums flower, 
the Lupines dominate the garden picture. 
Beautiful spikes of pea-shaped flowers, about 
a foot long, are produced on stems 3 feet high. 
A deep, well-drained soil and sunny location 
are the chief requirements. It is suggested by 
many growers that a lime soil be used. 
Polyphyllus. Deep blue flowers. 
Polyphyllus luteus. Yellow shades. 
Polyphyllus roseus. Large spikes of clear 
rose. 
Polyphyllus, Harkness Regal Hybrids. A 
noted European strain containing many 
new shades and colors varying from white 
to deepest blue, light to dark pink, and 
from pale amber to bronze-yellow. Bi- 
colors also appear occasionally. 
All Lupinus, 75 cts. for 3, $2,00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
LYCHNIS • Jerusalem Cross 
Visearia fl.-pl. Densely tufted evergreen 
foliage. Spikes of double deep red, fra¬ 
grant flowers. 1 ft. June. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
MATRICARIA • Feverfew 
©Golden Ball. A useful border plant and 
Summer cut-flower. Dwarf yellow flowers 
from June until October. 12 in. 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Iberis semperviretis (Candytuft). See page 7 
MERTENSIA • Virginia Cowslip 
Virginica. An early Spring-flowering plant, 
growing about 1 to 1 feet high, with blue 
flowers fading to pink. One of the most 
interesting of our native Spring flowers. 
60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
MYOSOTIS • Forget-me-not 
©Palustris semperflorens. Verj' charming 
plants by the waterside, border, or 
rockery. They like shade and make a 
good ground-cover. Blue. 60 cts. for 3, 
$1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
NEPETA • Catmint 
©Mussini. An excellent plant for any posi¬ 
tion, but especially useful in the rock- 
garden. Of dwarf, compact habit, pro¬ 
ducing masses of bloom of a beautiful 
shade of lavender. 1 ft. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Souv. de Andre Chaudron. A fine new 
border variety. Symmetrical plants with 
short spikes of bright blue. Blooms in 
late June and July. 15 in. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
NIEREMBERGIA 
Trailing Cupflower 
©Rivularis. A charming, dwarf, creeping 
alpine plant, bearing large, creamy white, 
cup-shaped flowers from June till Sep¬ 
tember. Desirable for the rockery. 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25) 
PAPAVER • Oriental Poppy 
Clumps of these throughout the border add 
a brilliance that no other flower can provide. 
The proper planting season for Poppies is 
from middle of August until late Fall. Set 
about 1 foot apart in rich, deep loam. 
Orientale. Orange-scarlet, with large, pur¬ 
plish black blotches at bases of petals. 
30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
53.75 for 25. 
Orientale, Beauty of Livermore. The fin¬ 
est dark crimson flowers, with black 
blotches. 50 cts. each, $1.35 for 3, $4.00 
for 10. 
Orientale, Fairy. A lovely delicate pink 
Poppy, not very large. Excellent for small 
beds. 35 cts. each, 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 
10, $5.00 for 25. 
Orientale, Flanders. A beautiful deep 
crimson. Strong, stiff stems and of excel¬ 
lent growing habit. 75 cts. each, $2.10 for 
3, $6.50 for 10. 
Orientale, Jeannie Mawson. Beautiful 
large flowers of soft rose. 35 cts. each, 
90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
Orientale, Joyce. Cherry-red flowers of 
medium size, borne on tall, perfectly 
straight stems. One of the best. 75 cts. 
each, $2.10 for 3, $6.50 for 10. 
Orientale, Lulu A. Neeley. Flowers of bril¬ 
liant ox-blood-red. 75 cts. each, $2.10 for 3, 
$6.50 for 10. 
Orientale, Mahony. Mahogany in color. 
Very unusual and a fine garden variety. 
75 cts. each, $2.10 for 3, $6.50 for 10. 
Orientale, May Sadler. Salmon-pink, with 
black markings. 50 cts. each, $1.35 for 3, 
$4.00 for 10. 
Orientale, Mrs. Perry. Beautiful, deep 
apricot-pink. 35 cts. each, 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Orientale, Olympia. A double-flowering 
variety. The earliest to come into bloom. 
Brilliant rich flame-scarlet blooms, overlaid 
with glistening golden salmon. 2 to 2]^ ft. 
30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
Orientale, Perry’s White. The flowers are 
a fine satiny white with a maroon blotch 
at the base of each petal. 50 cts. each, 
$1.35 for 3, $4.00 for 10. 
Orientale, Purity. A pure soft pink with¬ 
out any markings. Considered by many to 
be the finest of all pink Poppies. 90 cts. 
for 3, $2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Orientale, Wurtembergia. A striking deep 
rose-red flower of great size and substance. 
75 cts. each, $2.10 for 3, $6.50 for 10. 
PENTSTEMON • Beard-Tongue 
Barbatus torreyi. Spikes 2 feet long, of 
bright scarlet flowers from June till August. 
A very effective plant for the border. 
Grandiflorus. Not particular as to soils. 
The bluish lavender flowers grow on stalks 
from 15 to 30 inches high during May and 
June. The florets vary from one only at 
the base to six in clusters. 
Both Pentstemons, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
PHLOX SPECIES 
©Amoena. One of the best varieties for 
carpeting the ground, the rockery, or the 
border. It grows but 6 inches high, and 
in the Spring is a sheet of rich bright pink 
flowers. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, 
$3.00 for 25. 
©Divaricata canadensis. One of our na¬ 
tive species, which is worthy of extensive 
planting, commencing to bloom early in 
April and continuing through May, with 
large, fragrant, lavender flowers on stems 
10 inches high. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25, $14.00 per 100. 
PHLOX SUBULATA (SETACEA) 
Moss or Mountain Pinks 
An early Spring-flowering type with pretty, 
moss-like, evergreen foliage which, during the 
flowering season, in April and May, is hidden 
under the masses of bloom. An excellent 
plant for the rockery, the border, and invalu¬ 
able for carpeting the ground or covering 
graves. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil 
and divide every fourth year. 
©Alba. Pure white. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 
for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
©Atropurpurea. Strong grower. Bright 
crimson-purple. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 
10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Blue Hill. A compact grower. Deep blue 
flowers. One of the best. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
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. 
$1.35 for 3, $4.00 for 10. 
©Rosea. Rose-pink. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 
for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
©Vivid. Bright pink with fiery red eye. We 
would say this is the most beautiful 
dwarf Phlox in existence. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
PHLOX DECUSSATA 
Hardy Phlox 
Stately border plants that provide an abun¬ 
dance of bloom in the late Summer and early 
Fall. They should be grown in well-drained 
soil that has been enriched with well-rotted 
manure. Divide frequently in order to bring 
out the size of the flower. 
Attraction. Full, large heads of deep 
salmon-pink overlaid with an orange glow, 
crimson eye. A strong grower of medium 
height, and an extremely lovely Phlox. 
B. Comte. Tall-growing, with large heads 
of rich satiny amaranth flowers. Very 
brilliant. 
Caroline Vandenberg. True lavender-blue 
with large individual flowers. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Daily Sketch. This variety possesses com¬ 
pelling beauty. It is vigorous in growth 
and reaches a height of about 3 feet. The 
flower trusses are enormous and the indi¬ 
vidual florets are extra large. Color, 
salmon-pink, with a vivid crimson eye. A 
splendid and worth-while English novelty. 
$1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
Enchantress. Bright salmon-pink, dark eye. 
