HARDY PERENNIALS 
AND ROCK-PLANTS 13 
Tunica 
Saxifraga. R A pretty tufted plant with light 
pink flowers all summer. Slender, hair-like 
stems and flowers like Baby’s Breath. Good 
for rockery. 6 in. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 
$17.50 per 100. 
Tritoma 
Mt. Etna. Unusually large spikes of rich glow¬ 
ing red flowers. July to Oct. 
Tower of Gold. Thick spikes of rich golden 
yellow. Vigorous and free flowering. 
All Tritoma, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Verbascum 
Phoeniceum. Graceful spikes of flowers in 
white, pink, salmon, and violet. 30 in. 25 cts. 
each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Valeriana 
Coccinea, Mixed. Jupiter's Beard. Showy, 
hardy plant producing large corymbs of red, 
pink, or white flowers. 2 ft. June-Oct. 
Officinalis. Hardy Garden Heliotrope. Produces 
showy heads of rose-tinted white flowers with 
delicious Heliotrope odor. 3 to 4 ft. June, July. 
All Valerianas, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100 
Vinca 
Minor. Trailing Myrtle. R* A trailing ever¬ 
green plant used for carpeting the ground 
under shrubs or trees where it is too shady for 
grass or other plants. Dark green, glossy 
foliage. Lilac-blue flowers. April, May. 
25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Tritoma, Tower of Gold 
Veronica • Speedwell 
Incana. R* A white, woolly plant with numer¬ 
ous blue flowers. 1 ft. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per 
doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Longifolia subsessilis. Very hardy and in¬ 
creases in strength and beauty each year. 
Spikes completely studded with beautiful blue 
flowers. 2 ft. Aug., Sept. 25 cts. each, $2.50 
per doz., $17.50 per 100. 
Repens. A spreading, creeping variety with 
tiny blue flowers in early spring. Good 
ground-cover. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Teucrium rupestris trehani. R Brilliant blue. 
1 ft. May, June. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Viola 
Cornuta, Apricot Queen. R* This beautiful 
Viola is one of the most popular introductions 
in recent years. It is a profuse bloomer, with 
extra-large flowers of dark orange color having 
a wide center of rich apricot. May-Nov. 
Jersey Gem. R* Considered the best Viola 
ever introduced. A vigorous, bushy grower of 
dwarf habit and a continuous bloomer. Flow¬ 
ers rich violet, slightly perfumed. 6 in. 
Yellow Gem. A splendid free-blooming Viola 
of richest yellow. 
All Violas, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100 
Yucca 
Filamentosa. Adam’s Needle. Stately peren¬ 
nial, with evergreen, sword-like leaves. The 
tall spikes produce white, drooping flowers in 
large, dense clusters. 4 to 6 ft. June, July. 
Very strong plants, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per 
doz., $25 per 100. 
HARDY PERENNIAL COLLECTIONS 
These two Collections of Perennials are made up of fine, strong, dependable plants that will flower the first season after 
they are planted. Each Collection is a complete hardy garden, consisting of plants of various heights, colors, and flowering 
periods, which will insure a profusion of bloom throughout the season. Either is a splendid investment that will bring 
returns in ever-increasing plant and floral delights each season for years to come. 
Collection of 50 Plants, $8 
For descriptions of varieties, consult Catalogue 
Key 
1. 4 Aquilegia. 1 ft. 
2. 3 Coreopsis. 2 ft. 
3. 5 Delphinium belladonna. 1 Vi ft. 
4. 4 Stokesia. 1 ft. 
5. 3 Dianthus plumarius. 1 ft. 
6. 4 Gaillardia. 1 Vi ft. 
Key 
7. 5 Geum. 1 ft. 
4 Heliopsis pitcheriana. 2 ft. 
4 Iris, German. 2 ft. 
6 Phlox. 2 ft. 
4 Rudbeckia purpurea. 2 ft. 
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4 Veronica longifolia subsessilis. 2 ft. 
Collection of 100 Plants, $15 
For descriptions of varieties, consult Catalogue 
Key Key 
1. 4 Stokesia. 1 ft. 11. 
2. 3 Anchusa italica. 2 Vi ft. 12. 
3. 6 Aquilegia. 1 ft. 13. 
4. 3 Artemisia lactiflora. 2 ft. 14. 
5. 5 Chrysanthemum. 2 ft. 15. 
6. 6 Delphinium belladonna. 1 Vi ft. 16. 
7. 5 Dianthus plumarius. 1 ft. 17. 
8. 4 Pentstemon. 2 ft. 18. 
9. 6 Gaillardia. 1 Vi ft. 19. 
10. 6 Geum. 1 ft. 20. 
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4 Hardy Aster. 2 Vi ft. 
4 Heliopsis pitcheriana. 
4 Hollyhocks. 2 Vi ft. 
4 Matricaria, Golden Ball. 
5 Platycodon. 1 Vi ft. 
8 Phlox. 2 ft. 
5 Pyrethrum. 1ft. 
6 Sedum spectabile. 1 Vi ft. 
4 Valeriana officinalis. 2 ft. 
8 Veronica longifolia subsessilis. 
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On this page there is one plan for each 
Collection, with dimensions and key 
numbers, showing where to place the 
different varieties according to their 
height. The number after each variety 
indicates the approximate distance the 
plants should be placed apart. 
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ROCK-GARDEN PLANTS and Collection 
Ajuga reptans 
Anchusa myosotidiflora 
Armeria laucheana 
Arabis alpina 
FOR DESCRIPTIONS SEE GENERAL LIST 
Cerastium tomentosum Phlox subulata 
Dianthus caesius Physostegia virginiana, Vivid 
Iberis, Little Gem Primula veris 
Nepeta mussini Santolina chamaecyparissus 
COLLECTION 
3 each of the above varieties (48 plants) 
For prices of separate varieties, consult Catalogue 
Sedum 
Thymus serpyllum coccineus 
Tunica saxifraga 
Veronica repens 
$8.50 
