22 Hardy Perennial Plants 
MISSION GARDENS 
DICENTRA — BLEEDING HEART 
* Eximia — A dwarf-growing variety, with finely cut 
foliage and showy racemes of pink flowers 
blooming all summer. Each 25c 
Spectabilis — A beautiful old-fashioned variety up 
to 3 feet high, fine for the shady border or for 
planting in clumps. Each 35c 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS — SWEET WILLIAMS 
Old favorite of the garden, blooming profusely 
during May and June. 
Blood-red — Rich deep red. Each 20c 
Diadematus — Crimson, white eye. Each 20c 
Pink Beauty — delicate pink. Each 20c 
DIANTHUS — HARDY GARDEN PINKS 
Beatrice — Double salmon pink, 10 inches tall, 
blooms all summer. Each 25c 
Chabaud — Various shades of bright red and crim¬ 
son double flowers. Each 25c 
Deltoides (Maiden Pink) — Low-creeping plants, with 
deep rose-pink flowers, blooming in profusion in 
June and July. Each 20c 
Golden Sun — Early-flowering double clear yellow. 
Each 35c 
Knappi — A light-yellow variety about 15 inches 
tall. Each 25c 
Plumaris (Clove Pink) — Fragrant pinks with single 
and double flowers. Each 20c 
Rose Dawn — A splendid new variety for the 
rockery or border; a low compact plant with 
dainty rose-pink flowers. Each 25c 
DIGITALIS — FOXGLOVE 
These plants are unsurpassed for their beauty, 
but are rather hard to winter. Very satisfactory 
when planted in spring. They are biennials, but 
often reseed themselves, therefore, may be treated 
as perennials. 
^ Ambigua —Flowers yellow, marked brown; blooms 
in July; 2 feet tall. Each 25c 
Shirley Hybrids — Tall variety with long flower 
heads, producing large bell-shaped blossoms. 
Colors of white, shell-pink, many attractively 
dotted with crimson or chocolate. Each 30c 
DICTAMNUS — GAS PLANT 
Fraxinella — Long spikes of pink flowers, on a 
bush about 30 inches high. Blooms in June and 
July, requires an open, sunny position and should 
not be transplanted often. Each 35c 
DODECATHEON — AMERICAN COWSLIP 
* Media (Shooting Star) — A very beautiful plant for 
naturalizing or for growing in the moist shady 
border; flowers in umbels somewhat resembling 
the cyclamen; light rose and sometimes white; 
about 12 inches high; blooms in May or June. 
Each 25c 
DORONICUM — LEOPARDBANE 
Excelsum — Large golden yellow single flowers on 
2-foot stem. Each 30c 
ECHINOPS — GLOBE THISTLE 
Ritro — Interesting thistle-like plants with globular 
heads of metallic-blue flowers during July and 
August; 2 to 3 feet high. Each 25c 
ERIGERON — FLEABANE 
This perennial is an excellent cut-flower, re¬ 
sembling the Michaelmas Daisy, usually with pink 
and purple flowers. From 2 to 3 feet tall. Each 20c 
ERYNGIUM — SEA HOLLY 
Amethystinum — The true blue Thistle with ame¬ 
thyst stems and bracts; 2 feet high. At its best 
in July and August; fine for cutting. Each 35c 
ERYSIMUM 
Pulchellum — This plant grows about 1 foot high 
and blooms profusely with the buttercup-yellow 
flowers in early spring. Each 25c 
EUONYMUS 
* Kewensis — An evergreen creeper with very 
small dark-green foliage, which is colorful in 
fall; a beautiful plant for the rockery or for 
ground cover under trees; does well in shade. 
Each 50c 
EUPATORIUM — HARDY AGERATUM 
Ageratoides — Similar to the above with white 
flowers. Each 20c 
Coelestinum — A fine perennial resembling the 
Ageratum, growing from 1 to 2 feet tall, and 
blooms from August until late fall. Each 20c 
EUPHORBIA — SPURGE 
Colorata — Very showy plants much like Baby's 
Breath; flowers pure white, from June to Au¬ 
gust. Each 35c 
Mission Garden Perennials 
