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For Colorful Beauty and Long 
Blooming Season 
Giant Hibiscus—Mallow Marvel 
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HIBISCUS (Mallow Marvel). Improved, new, hardy and giant¬ 
flowering. The freest in blooming of all perennials. Rich, 
gorgeous and hardy as an oak. 
ANCHUSA (Alkanet). For massed backgrounds of the most 
brilliant blue the Anchusa cannot be surpassed. Grows 4 
feet tall and is extremely hardy. 
BLAZING STAR (Liatris). Long narrow spikes of lasting, rich 
lavender flowers in midsummer. Very desirable for bright¬ 
ness in the perennial beds. 
COREOPSIS (Lanceolata). Valuable for its profusion of showy 
yellow blooms all summer long. Long stems and fine for 
cutting and mixed bouquets. Hardy and very easy to grow. 
Reaches approximately 2 feet in height. 
Hardy Asters 
AMELLUS ELEGANS. Grows from 12 to 15 inches high and produces an 
abundance of rich bluish violet flowers during July and August. Its free 
blooming habit and compact growth makes it most desirable for border 
work. 
CLIMAX. One of the best and showiest. Large pyramidal spikes of size¬ 
able light lavender-blue flowers. Very free bloomer. 
MRS. RAYNOR. An exceedingly free flowering variety, producing quanti¬ 
ties of brilliant, deep reddish purple blooms over a long period of time. 
Very desirable. 
HARDY CARNATIONS. Newly developed strains of the ever-popular Car¬ 
nation. Flowers almost as large as hothouse Carnations. Perfectly hardy 
and bloom continuously year after year. No garden should be without 
some of these. Excellent for border or mass planting. Two colors— 
flaming red and deep pink. Be sure to include a few in your order. 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath). The old-fashioned Baby's Breath, pos¬ 
sessing a grace not found in any other perennial. Beloved by all. 
GUARANTEED TO GROW 
Coreopsis 
Double Hollyhocks 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus). One of the most 
popular of the old-fashioned perennials. Their free bloom¬ 
ing habit, striking colors and pleasing fragrance make them 
universal favorites. Fine for cutting. Blooms during August 
and September. 
DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS. Double flowering variety of an old 
favorite garden flower. Their brilliant colorings and general 
hardiness make them desirable for all garden plantings. 
Come in assorted colors. 
DELPHINIUM. A favorite wherever flowers are grown. Their 
long blue spikes provide just the touch of color needed to 
make a charming planting. We can furnish in light or 
dark blue. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. The colorful and delightful plant of 
our grandmothers' gardens. Invaluable in any flower plant¬ 
ing. Comes in assorted colorings. 
FOXGLOVE (Digitalis). Though a biennial, this old-fash¬ 
ioned flower is usually classed with the perennials as it 
reseeds itself under favorable conditions. Its fine shadings 
and general sturdiness make it desirable in plantings. 
Assorted colors. 
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