Tree Peonies Are Hardy and Live Hundreds of Years 
PLUMBAGO Larpent 2 e {Ceratostigma 
plumbaginoides). @ Blue Leadwort. One 
of the finest dwarf, siireading plants for tlie 
rockery and the border. Deep blue flowers. 
Very attractive in the fall because of tlie 
reddish brown leaves. 6 to 12 in. Aug., 
Sept. 
Polemonium 
Polemonium humile (Richardsoni). 
Jacob's Ladder. Finely cut, deep green 
foliage and sky-blue flowers. 1 to ft. 
June, July. SI for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 
per 100. 
P. reptans. ® Greek Valerian. Dwarf, 
compact perennial with interesting leaves 
and loose clusters of light blue flowers. 
8 to 12 in. April, May. $1 for 3, $2.50 
for 10, $22 per 100. 
Polysonatum 
Polygonatum multiflorum. ® Solomon's 
Seal. Arching sprays of greenish white 
flowers that are useful for cutting. 2 ft. 
May, June. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 
lOO'. 
P. biflorum majus. See page 42. 
Potentilla 
Potentilla, Emile. Light yellow flowers. 
10 to 12 in. 
P., Fairy Queen. Double; clear yellow. 
P. tridentata. ® A different ground-cover 
we highly recommend for shady spots 
under trees or shrubbery. The small, 
dark, glossy, evergreen foliage backgrounds 
clusters of white flowers, making an 
attractive dense mat in a short time. 6 in. 
P. verna nana. ® Very fine rock-plant. 
Compact, low growing, forming a dense 
mass covered with large yellow flowers. 
Very early. 4 to 6 in. April, May. 
Poterium 
Poterium obtusum (Sanguisorha obtusa). 
Japanese Burnet. Crimson flowers in 
spikes 3 inches long, nodding at tips. 3 ft. 
June, July. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 
100 . 
P. obtusum album. White variety of the 
above. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
Primula • Primrose® 
Among the earliest of spring flowers, the 
Primulas in their varied forms and colors are 
ideal for shady spots in the rock-garden or in 
the shade of evergreens and shrubs. They 
like rich soil with plenty of moisture. 
Primula Auricula. A well-known and 
loved garden plant with fragrant flowers in 
various colors. 4 to 5 in. Early April, May. 
P. cachemiriana. Large, globular heads 
of lavender-purple flowers on strong stems. 
12 to 15 in. April, May. 
P. cachemiriana alba. White form of the 
above. 
P. japonica. Flowers vary from crimson to 
pink and nearly white, in whorls on long 
stems. Grows well beside strearns. 
P. polyantha. An old favorite, with flowers 
in various colors. 1 ft. April, May. 
P. polyantha, Munstead Strain. Huge, 
fragrant, golden yellow flowers, borne in 
great profusion. 6 to 9 in. April, May. 
P. polyantha, Red Shades. A selected 
strain with rich red and crimson florets. 
1 ft. April, May. 
P. veris. Colossus. See page 42. 
P. veris duplex. See page 42. 
P., Wanda. Compact tufts of crisp green 
leaves and large crimson-purple flowers 
with yellow’ eyes, on 4-inch stems. Pro¬ 
fuse bloomer for several weeks. Does best 
in moist shade. 4 to 5 in. May. 50 cts. 
each, $1.35 for 3, $4 for 10. 
All Primulas, $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, 
$22 per 100, except where noted 
PULMONARIA angustifolia azurea. ® 
This is among the first plants to flower in 
the spring. Attractive dark green leaves 
and lovely heads of deep gentian-blue, 
funnel-shaped flowers. One of the finest 
blues to be found. 1 ft. April, May, 35 
cts. each, $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
Pyrethrum • Painted Daisy 
Still one of the favorites for the perennial 
border or in a cut-flower garden. Dainty 
flowers on good cutting stems rise above 
attractive foliage, providing an abundance 
of long-lasting cutting material. 
Pyrethrum roseum. All colors from deep 
red to various shades of rose to pure white. 
Single. 23 ^ ft. May, June. 
P. roseum. Buckeye. See page 42. 
P. roseum. Double White. See page 42. 
P. roseum, James Kelway. Large, single 
flowers of vivid scarlet. 23^ ft. May, June. 
$1 for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
P. roseum. Pink Bouquet. See page 42. 
TREE PEONIES 
Pot-grown Plants 
We always advise planting Peonies in the 
fall, but we find that so many people can’t 
plant until spring that we are offering pot- 
grown plants. We have on hand, this spring, 
plants that were potted into 5-inch pots. 
They may be delivered almost any time of 
the year. 
Archiduc Ludovico. Double; flesh- Each 
pink, turning soft lilac.$3 00 
Athlete. Glazed mauve, shaded rose. 
Vigorous and prolific. 3 00 
Banksi. Semi-double; lilac-rose. 3 00 
Baronne d’Ales. Vivid salmon-pink, 
deeper in center. 5 00 
Caroline d’ltalie. Wide flower; 
silvery flesh with salmon reflex. 5 00 
Chromatella. Pure sulphur-yellow; 
full double.22 00 
Comtesse de Tudor. Lively salmon; 
full double. Free bloomer. 5 00 
Flora. Late. White.22 00 
Fragrans maxima plena. Double; 
salmon-flesh-pink. 5 00 
Georges Paul. Amaranth and violet. 
Very hardy. 5 00 
Jules Pirlot. Satiny pink, flushed 
carmine; large flower. 3 00 
La Lorraine. Soft sulphur-yellow 
with salmon tint, opening pure 
yellow.12 50 
Lactea. Pure white, blotched carmine. 5 00 
Mme. de Vatry. Satiny pink, shaded 
lilac.. • ■ 5 00 
Reine Elizabeth. Vivid salmon-pink; 
double. 5 00 
Satin Rouge. Bright blood-red.12 50 
Souv. de Ducher. Bright reddish 
violet; large. 5 00 
Souv. de Maxime Cornu. Deep 
yellow, heavily shaded orange.10 00 
Surprise. Combination color of straw- 
yellow, salmon, and rosy purple. 
Very novel character. Fragrant.10 00 
Triomphe de Vandermaelen. Clear 
rosy purple. 3 00 
Rudbeckia 
Rudbeckia purpurea. Purple Coneflower. 
Fine purple-red petals; cone-shaped center. 
3 to 4 ft. July-Oct. 
R. laciniata. Golden Glow. Double; 
yellow. 6 ft. June-Sept. 
R. maxima. Double; yellow. 6 ft. June- 
Sept. 
Prices, unless otherwise noted: 
3 of one variety.$0 85 
10 of one variety. 2 30 
100 of one variety.20 00 
PLEASE NOTE: When only one plant of 
a variety is ordered, the price is 30 cts. 
Polygonatum multiflorum 
Salvia 
Salvia azurea grandiflora. Great Azure 
Sage. Blue. 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 
S. Pitcheri. Blue Meadow Sage. Flowers 
deep indigo-blue, produced in great 
profusion on slender stalks when flowers 
are scarce. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
S. pratensis. Meadow Sage. Deep blue 
flowers on long spikes. 2 to 23^ ft. June, 
July. 
SANTOLINA Chamaecyparissus (in- 
cana). ® Lavender Cotton. Dwarf ever¬ 
green perennial with silvery white foliage. 
Fine plant for the rockery. Small yellow 
flowers in summer. 13^^ ft. July. 
Scabiosa 
Scabiosa caucasica alba. Pure white. 
2 to 3 ft. June-Aug. 
S. caucasica. House’s Hybrids. Shades of 
lilac and blue. The flowers are larger and 
on stronger stems and more free flowering 
than the older variety. 2 ft. June-Sept. 
$1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
Sedum ® 
Sedum acre. Golden Adoss; Stonecrop. 
Bright yellow. 3 in. May, June. 
S. album. White. 3 in. May, June. 
S. altissimum. Yellow flowers. Glaucous 
foliage in spirals. 
S. kamtschaticum. Yellow. 8 in. July, 
Aug. 
S. kamtschaticum variegatum. Hand¬ 
some golden variegated foliage which 
blends with the orange-yellow flowers. 
6 to 8 in. July, Aug. 
S. reflexum. Yellow. 3 in. July. 
S. sarmentosum. Yellow. 6 in. May. 
S. selskianum. Bright yellow flowers on 
1 f’^-foot stems. 
S. spectabile. Brilliant. A deep rosy 
crimson variation of Spectabile. 1 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 
S. spurium splendens. Pink. 6 in. June. 
S. stoloniferum coccineum. Red. 6 in. 
July. 
All Sedums, 25 cts. each, $2 for 10 
SEMPERVIVUM in variety. ® 25 cts. 
each, $2 for 10. 
SENECIO pulcher. Large red-purple, 
daisy-like flowers with yellow discs on 
strong, erect stems. 2 to 3 ft. July-Sept. 
$1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
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