Aquilegi a—C olumbine 
Heuchera Sanguined—Coralbells 
Campanula—Canterbury Bells 
HARDY 
Brighten Dull Days and Dull Gardens 
With These Colorful Flowers 
ANCHUSA italica. Tall spikes of beautiful 
blue flowers in June and intermittently dur¬ 
ing summer. 3-4 ft. 
ANCHUSA myosotidiflora. A charming dwarf 
variety with clusters of blue flowers resem¬ 
bling Forget-me-nots. Effective in either 
shady or sunny situations, flowering in May 
and June. 12 inches. 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
ANEMONE. Japanese Windflower. Large open 
flowers excellent for massing and cutting, 
blooming from September to November. Pre¬ 
fers a good deep, rather moist soil and par¬ 
tial shade. 2-3 ft. 
A., Queen Charlotte. Semi-double, silvery pink. 
30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
A., Whirlwind. An excellent semi-double white. 
30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
AOUILEGIA. Columbine. One of the most 
stately and hardy perennials, growing in 
semi-shade or full sun. Blooms over a long 
period and invaluable for cutting. We offer 
Mrs. Scott Elliott's Hybrids, with wonderful 
colors and very long-spurred flowers. 
ARTEMISIA, Silver King. Striking silver¬ 
leaved plant. Very effective in the border 
and as a filler for bouquets. 3 ft. 
ASTER. Hardy Michaelmas Daisy. Many new 
and dwarf hybrids are being offered and we 
have selected the best by testing and offer 
in a wide range of color. Autumn flowering. 
Hardy. Fine for borders. 
A., Climax. Large blue with golden center. 
3-4 ft. 
A., Frikarti. Outstanding new hybrid. Laven¬ 
der-blue, blooming from July to frost. Fine 
for cutting. 2-2V2 ft. 50c each. 
A., Ronald. Showy. Bright lilac-pink. 12 inches. 
BAPTISIA. False Indigo. Dark blue pealike 
flowers in May and June. Hardy. 2-3 ft. 
CAMPANULA. Canterbury Bells. Ever-pop- 
ular biennial doing best in rich well-drained 
soil. Protect in fall or plant in spring. Lovely 
mixed shades. 2-3 ft. 
CERASTIUM tomentosum. Snow-in-Summer. 
A low, spreading plant with silvery foliage 
and white flowers in May. Fine for rockeries 
or border. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Hardy. Few fall flow¬ 
ers give as much satisfaction as the old- 
fashioned hardy Chrysanthemum. We offer 
the ones which have proven best with us. 
September and October. Pink, Red, White, 
and Yellow. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, Cushion. A group of 
low-spreading 'Mums blooming from Septem¬ 
ber to frost. 10-12 inches. Bronze, Pink, 
and Yellow. 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, Korean. Because 
these have frozen out so completely with 
us when planted in the fall we will only have 
to offer in the spring. See our Spring Supple¬ 
mentary Catalog for varieties. 
COREOPSIS. Yellow, hardy, daisy-like peren¬ 
nial, valuable for border or cutting. June- 
August. 2-3 ft. 
DELPHINIUM. Larkspur. One of our finest 
and most popular garden flowers with their 
long terminal spikes of various shades sur¬ 
mounting the deeply lobed leaves. Plant in 
well-drained soil and top-dress with lime or 
old plaster. 
D., Belladonna. Light blue. The most popular 
of its shade. 2-3 ft. 
D. bellamosum. Improved dark blue. 2-3 ft. 
D., English Hybrids. Stately spikes with a wide 
range of fascinating colors. 3-4 ft. 
PLANTS ESPECIALLY 
SUITED FOR THE 
ROCK GARDEN 
Anchusa 
Myosotis 
(Myosotidiflora) 
Phlox subulata 
Aquilegia 
Pinks 
Cerastium 
Primula 
Dicentra eximia 
Sedum 
Iberis 
Sempervivum 
Mertensia 
Veronica incana 
Prices of All Perennials 
Except as noted. 
Each 20c 6 for $1.00 
IOO for $15.00 
For Post and Insurance, add 10%. 
DICENTRA, Bleeding Heart. 
D. eximia. A dwarf plant with fernlike foli¬ 
age. Blooms over a long period. Shade or 
sun. 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
D. spectabilis. An old-fashioned favorite with 
its heart-shaped, rose-colored flowers in 
drooping racemes. Prefers semi-shade. 
30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
DICTAMNUS. Gas Plant. 
D. fraxinella rubra. A very showy border per¬ 
ennial, forming a bush about 21/2 feet in 
height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of 
rosy pink flowers with deeper veins during 
June and July. Requires a sunny location. 
Do not transplant often as it improves with 
age. 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
D. alba. White form of the above. 30c each; 
4 for $1.00. 
DIGITALIS. Foxglove. Popular biennial with 
terminal clusters of bell-like flowers in the 
best mixed shades. Protect over winter. 
3-4 ft. 
DORONICUM. Leopard's Bane. Large, bright 
yellow Marguerite-like flowers, 21/2-3 inches, 
in May. Invaluable for the border and as a 
cut flower. 2 ft. 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
EULALIA, Hardy Grasses. 
E. japonica. A strong grower with light green 
leaves. 5-6 ft. 
E. gracillima. The most graceful and most 
popular. 3-4 ft. 
E. variegata. Long narrow leaves with white 
stripe. Medium grower. 3-4 ft. 
GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. Does well in 
any soil, good for cutting, blooms all sum¬ 
mer. 
G., Burgundy. Deep red tinted yellow. 
G., Dazzler. Large golden yellow and maroon. 
G. Hybrids. Coppery scarlet margined yellow. 
GYPSOPHILA. Baby 's Breath. Noted for 
their small airy sprays of starry white or 
pink flowers. Excellent for borders or cutting. 
G., Bristol Fairy. Double white. 30c each; 
4 for $1.00. 
G. paniculata. Single white. 20c each; 6 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
G. , Rosy Veil. Best double pink. 30c each; 
4 for $1.00. 
HELENIUM .Riverton Gem. Sneezewort. Ter¬ 
ra cotta and gold flowers resembling small 
Sunflowers blooming in clusters August to 
October. 3-4 ft. 
HELIOPSIS pitcheriana. Orange Sunflower. 
Deep golden yellow. Useful for border and 
cutting. July to August. 3 ft. 
HEMEROCALLIS. Day Lily. Beautiful hardy 
Lilies invaluable for cutting and borders. 
H. / Hyperion. New. Soft yellow with large, 
fragrant, waxy blossoms. One of the best. 
July and August. 50c each. 
H --.f* av 5"* Lemon Lily. Clear yellow, fragrant. 
2 1/2 ft. June. 
H. kwanso. .Double. Rich golden bronze. Aug. 
H. thunbergi. Pale yellow blossoms in July. 
heuchera. Coralbells. Neat graceful plants 
producing bell-like flowers on slender stems. 
H. brizoides. Pale pink. 12-15 inches. May. 
H., Rosamundi. Coral-pink. 12-15 inches. June 
to September. 
H. sanguined. Crimson. 15-18 inches. June to 
September. 
HIBISCUS. Mallow Marvels. In July and Au¬ 
gust produce flowers 6 to 8 inches across. 
We can furnish in White, Pink, Rose and 
Red. Order by color. 
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