46 Hardy Perennial Plants 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
PENTSTEMON, 
Coral Gem. 3 feet. Small 
brilliant coral-red bells in 
uncrowded distribution along 
slender, nodding stems. They 
do not take up much room, 
but are showy, sparkling 
among other flower heads. 
July and August. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
PHYSAL.IS Francheti 
(Chinese Lantern Plant). 
Grown for the large bladder¬ 
like, orange-red fruits in 
autumn. May be dried for 
winter vases. 3, 55c; doz., 
$2.00; 100, $12.00. 
PHYSOSTEGIA (False Drag¬ 
onhead). 2 to 3 feet. July. 
Broad, dense conspicuous 
spikes of tubular flowers. 
—Speciosa Alba. Pure white. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00. 
PACHYSANDEA<^> Terminalis. One of the best 
ground covering plants, particularly valuable in shade, 
averaging 6 to 8 inches in height and branching freely 
into a dense mat. Its shapely indented foliage is prac¬ 
tically evergreen ; thick, rubbery, lustrous. Set 4 inches 
apart. 
Postpaid Express 
3 Doz. 100 1000 
2%-inch pots .$0.30 $1.00$ 7.50 
Field-grown ...40 1.20 8.00 70.00 
PACHISTIMA<*> Canbyi. Low, spreading, close rooting 
evergreen shrubs, useful among rocks or to edge a plant¬ 
ing of evergreen trees. Narrow oblong leaves evenly 
distributed on 12-inch upright stems, the new growth 
light green but quite bronzy by fall. Reddish purple 
flowers, April and May. 50c each; 3, $1.40 ; doz., $5.00. 
PLATYCODON Grandiflorum (Balloon Flower). 2 to 3 feet. 
Blooms constantly from July until late September; flowers 
large, bell-shaped, in loose racemes. Blue or White. 
3, 55c; doz., $2.00. 
—Mariesi. Dwarf, stocky; 
long season ; 
3, 70c; doz.. 
deep blue. 
$2.50. 
POPPY [Papaver] 
The massive flowers of the Oriental Poppy and its splen¬ 
did hybrids, are blotches of vivid coloring against 
the prevailing greens of early spring. After their 
passing, the comparatively tiny Iceland Poppies 
carry on, brilliant but more modest and dainty. 
All need winter protection. Strong field-grown 
roots. 
Plumbago Larpentae 
PLUMBAGO Larpentae 
(Leadwort). An attractive 
12-inch edging plant, quickly 
spreading into a compact 
mat. Tiny leaves of apple 
green, spiky red buds, and 
Phlox-like cobalt-blue flowers 
late in summer. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
FOLEMONIUM Coeruleum 
(Jacob’s Ladder). 18 inches. 
Erect ladderlike leafy stems ; 
loose terminal panicles of 
light blue. June-July. 3,70c; 
doz., $2.50. 
ALPINUM.<$> 8 inches. Glaucous 
foliage, small, dainty flowers all 
summer in various uncertain col¬ 
ors, often fringed. 
3, 85c; doz., $3.00. 
NUDICAULE.^> “Iceland Poppies” 
bloom with extravagant freedom 
during early summer; 2-inch sau¬ 
cer-shaped flowers on slender 
stems, making delightful bouquets, 
as well as a vivid garden show. 
Separate colors— White or Yel¬ 
low; or Mixed. 
3, 70c; doz., $2.50; 100, $18.00. 
—Empress. Almost double; sal¬ 
mon-rose and creamy pink. 
——Imperator. Deep tangerine-or¬ 
ange ; often semi-double. 
—Sanford's Giants. An extreme 
strain for size, and wide range of 
delicate and vivid colors. Mixed. 
3 above: 3, 85c; doz., $3.00. 
NEW ORIENTAL HYBRIDS 
Sass Pink Very large, lovely flow¬ 
ers ; delicate flesh-pink. 
$1.00 each; 3, $2.75. 
Trilby 26-inch growth; impressive 
flowers lustrous dark red. 
Each, $1.00 ; 3, $2.75. 
STANDARD HYBRIDS 
EACH: 3, $1.00; doz., $3.50. 
(Except as noted.)_ 
ox- 
Oriental 
Poppy 
Beauty of Livermore D eep 
blood-red with black blotch. 
Brightness* Orange-scarlet ton¬ 
ed with gold ; conspicuous. 
Fairy (New). Small flant and 
dainty flowers, delicate dear pink. 
Many medium- 
of rose-doree or 
Cerise Beauty 
sized flowers 
light cerise. 
Each, 50c; 3, $1.40; doz., $5.00. 
Jeannie Mawson* Geranium- 
pmk ; good sized flowers; erect. 
Joyce Very tall, straight stems; 
medium-size cherry-red flowers. 
Each, 50c; 3, $1.40; doz., $5.00. 
Lula A. Neeley * Long, strong 
stems ; glorious large flowers of 
brilliant unfading oxblood-red. 
Each, 50c; 3, $1.40; doz., $5.00. 
Mrs. Perry* Apricot-pink, with 
faint lilac suffusion. 
Olympia Most profuse bloomer 
of any. Fully double. Brilliant 
scarlet-flame, with salmon. 
Perry’ s White* Very large and 
shapely, pure white. 
Each, 50c; 3, $1.40; doz., $5.00. 
Princess Ena g ma ]i tulip-shaped 
flowers, bright coral-pink. 
Royal Scarlet Richest 
scarlet; 
the medium-sized flowers in great 
profusion. Very showy. 
Each, 50c; 3, $1.40. 
Wurtembergia (New .) Very 
popular because of .its lovely 
snape, its size and substance; tne 
color a glowing rose-red. 
Starred (*) Kinds, 
One Each, $f.8S 
For -*■ 
—Virginica, Vivid. Extra 
broad florets, deep purplish 
rose. Blooms two weeks later 
than the white, and lasts 
longer. 3, 70c; doz., $2.50. 
Physostegia 
