MOSS PHLOX • Phlox Subulata 
Fine evergreen foliage covered with a carpet of 
bloom in spring. This group of plants is invaluable 
for rockery or covering a spot of bare ground with 
bloom and foliage. The following varieties are best. 
4 in. April, May. 
*Lilacina. Pale blue flowers. A taller and some¬ 
what stronger-growing variety. 
*Rose Moss. Rose-pink. 
*Amoena Phlox (P. amoena). A carpet of bright 
pink flowers in spring. 
PYRETHRUM • Painted Lady 
Coccineum. Large numbers of daisy-like flowers 
in various shades of rose, pink, and white. ft. 
May to June. 
PRIMULA * Primrose 
Munstead. A very popular variety with garden 
lovers everywhere. They do well in a moist shady 
situation. 35c. ea.; 90c. for 3; $2.50 for 10. 
*Veris Hybrids. This strain includes various shades 
of lilac, purple and violet, as well as a wide range 
of buff-salmon and reds. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
RANUNCULUS • Buttercup 
*Repens fl.-pl. A pretty double-flowered golden 
yellow plant with creeping habit. Enjoys a moist 
place. 
SALVIA • Sage 
Pitcherl. Upright-growing with branching habit. 
Large flowers of rich gentian-blue, admired by 
many who visit our nursery in the early autumn. 
30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
SAPONARIA • Soapwort 
*Ocymoides. A pretty prostrate or border plant 
having rose-pink flowers produced in great quan¬ 
tities during May and June. 
SCABIOSA * Pincushion Flower 
Caucasica. Charming lavender-blue flowers appear 
in June. They are supported on 18- to 25-inch 
stems. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
SEDUM * Stonecrop 
*Album. Dwarf, spreading. Thick, waxy round 
foliage. White flowers. 
*Glaucum. A bright little blue-foliaged plant use¬ 
ful in rock garden. 
*Kamtschaticum. Orange Stonecrop. Bright 
orange flowers on prostrate branches. Fine rock- 
garden plant. 6 in. 
*Spectabile. Large, showy, rose-colored flowers 
supported by 15-inch stems in early fall. 
*Spectabile Brilliant. Similar to above but with 
flowers having a richer color. 
*Stoioniferum coccineum. A fast-spreading 
variety with crimson flowers. Excellent for quick¬ 
ly covering banks or bare spots. 6 in. July, 
August. 
SIDALCEA 
Rosy Queen. 4 ft. Erect in habit and producing 
myriads of rosy pink flowers in June and July. 
Very popular. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
STATICE 
Latifolia. Sea-Lavender. The leaves are dark green 
and leathery. Flower-stalk is twiggy, about IJ^ 
feet high, bearing small lavender flowers in July 
and August. The flower-heads are frequently 2 
feet across. A nice specimen for the rock garden 
or to be used in the border. When dried the 
blooms make elegant winter bouquets. 
STOKESIA • Stokes’ Aster 
Blue Moon. 18 in. Lovely new free-flowering va¬ 
riety. The flowers, borne on long stems, are 
silvery blue in color and are often from 5 to 6 
inches across. 35c. ea.; $3.00 for 10. 
THALICTRUM • Meadow Rue 
Adiantifolium. Miniature white flowers during 
June. The plant reaches a height of 2 feet. Foli¬ 
age is elegant, resembling the maidenhair fern, 
remaining neat the entire summer. 35c. ea.; 
90c. for 3; $2.50 for 10. 
THYMUS • Thyme 
*Azoricus. A very attractive little ground-cover 
studded in the summer with rosy purple flowers. 
Especially fine for sunny slopes or rockeries. 10 in. 
TRITOMA * Red Hot Poker 
Pfitzeri. Rich orange-scarlet spikes on naked stems 
3 to 4 feet high. The leaves have a long, grassy 
appearance and the flowers are unexcelled for cut¬ 
ting. There are as many as 5 to 8 spikes on a 
single plant. Give a little winter protection in 
cold climates. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
TROLLIUS • Globe Flower 
Europaeus, Choice Mixed. Colors range from 
pale yellow to deep orange. Wonderful cut flower. 
An abundance of bloom in early summer. 2 ft. 
35c. ea.; 90c. for 3; $2.50 for 10. 
VERONICA * Speedwell 
Blue Spire. 2 ft. The spikes of blue flowers above 
the lively green foliage are fine for cutting. A 
desirable and beautiful novelty. 40c. ea.; $1.05 
for 3; $3.00 for 10. 
Longifolia subsessilis. One of the handsomest 
blue-flowering plants. Perfectly hardy and in¬ 
crease in size and beauty each year. Spikes 2 feet 
high of rich blue flowers. 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
VIOLA 
Double Russian Violet. June 4 in. Thriving in 
either sun or shade, this exquisite little plant 
produces an abundance of double, sweet-scented 
violet-blue flowers. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
Jersey Gem. Vigorous, bushy growth and roundish 
foliage. Pure rich violet color; slightly fragrant. 
One of the best bedding varieties. 30c. ea.; 
75c. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
YUCCA 
Filamentosa. Adam’s Needle. Tall, white flow¬ 
ers with sword-like foliage. Excellent as accents 
in border. Perfectly hardy. 30c. ea.; 75c. for 3; 
$2.00 for. 10. 
Filamentosa variegata. Similar to the above, 
except it has green and white foliage. 30c. ea.; 
75c. for 3, $2.00 for 10. 
All Perennials, except as noted, 25c. ea.; 60c. for 3; $1.50 for 10. Varieties marked with a • are suitable for rock garden planting. 
JAPANESE 
Flowering Cherries 
A gorgeous display of sheer spring loveliness 
greets the beholder of these beautiful flowering trees 
in bloom. The charming array of flowers conjures 
up pictures in the imagination of the beauty of 
Japan during Cherry-blossom time. There is a fine 
collection of Japanese Cherries along the Potomac 
basin in Washington, D. C., which many travel far 
to see. But anyone may enjoy the unsurpassable 
beauty of these trees by planting several about his 
own premises. 
Prices for the following superb varieties: 
3 to 4 ft.$1.35 5 to 6 ft.$2.50 
4 to 5 ft. 1.90 6 to 8 ft. 3.25 
Fugenzo (Kofugen; James H. Veitch). 25 ft. 
Large double pink flowers. 
Sekiyama. Kwanzan Cherry. 25 ft. Double dark 
pink flowers. 
Sieboldi. Siebold Cherry. 25 ft. Double shell-pink 
flowers. 
Balled and Burlapped Specimens supplied at 
double the prices quoted on this page. 
NEWER AND FINER VARIETIES 
Prices for these superbly lovely ones: 
3 to 4 ft.$1.75 I 4 to 5 ft.$2.50 
Hosokawanioi. Semi-double; white. 
Ojochin. Semi-double; pink. 
Shogetsu. Double; pink. 
Takinioi. Single; white. 
Ukon. Double; tea-colored. 
JAPANESE WEEPING CHERRIES 
Subhirtella pendula (Shidare-Higan). A top- 
grafted tree, usually grafted at a height of 5 to 7 
feet, with pendulous branches, covered with small 
cherry-like leaves, which when mature nearly 
reach the ground. Before the leaves appear, these 
branches are covered with small light pink blos¬ 
soms which, swaying in the breeze, assure you 
that spring is here in all its glory. 
5 to 6 ft., strong.$2.90 
6 to 7 ft., specimen. 4.75 
Double Pink Weeping. A beautiful sight to behold 
when in bloom. Branches are a solid, glowing mass 
of dazzling, double pink flowers thrilling one in 
the sheer loveliness of their breath-taking beauty. 
5 to 6 ft., strong.$3.75 
6 to 7 ft., specimen. 4.75 
Cole's sell only well developed plants, years ahead 
of the usual mail-order stock. 
Niobe. Golden Weeping Willow. 45 ft. One of th® 
finest and showiest of the Weeping Willows and 
very hardy. It has bright golden bark, long, fine 
branches, with leaves green above and silvery 
beneath. 
5 to 6 ft.$1.00 8 to 10 ft.$1.90 
6 to 8 ft. 1.40 10 to 12 ft. 3.00 
Upright Varieties 
Petandra. Laurel Willow. 30 ft. Bright green bark 
and shining, glossy, deep green leaves. 
5 to 6 ft.$1.00 1 6 to 8 ft.$1.50 
Vitellina. Gold-harked Willow. 40 ft. Strong and 
upright, with clear golden bark. Typical Willow 
foliage. 
5 to 6 ft 
6 to 8 ft 
$1.00 8 to 10 ft.$1.75 
1.35 10 to 12 ft. 2.25 
SALIX • Willow 
Shrub Varieties 
Weeping Varieties 
Tall, upright, massive in form, with long, slender 
branches growing st/aight downward. The Weeping 
Willow is always attractive, and especially so in 
summer, with the pendulous branches swaying 
gently in the breeze and the long, slender, lustrous 
green leaves showing a bright silver reflex. Willows 
grow rapidly, will thrive in wet places, and like to 
be near water, but do not mind being planted else¬ 
where, as they g/ow vigorously in almost any loca¬ 
tion. We list the three main varieties: 
Babylonica. Babylon Willow. 55 ft. One of the 
taller, faster growing varieties. Has bright green 
bark and extra long branches. 
5 to 6 ft.$1.00 8 to 10 ft.$1.75 
6 to 8 ft. 1..35 10 to 12 ft. 2.75 
Blanda. Wisconsin Willow. 40 ft. Forms a broad, 
massive top. Brownish green bark. One of the 
hardiest and most extensively planted Weeping 
Willows. 
5 to 6 ft.$1.00 8 to 10 ft.$1.90 
6 to 8 ft. 1.40 IJ^ to IM in. cal. 3.00 
Discolor. Pussy Willow. 12 ft. Famed for its 
fuzzy buds which appear early in spring. The 
branches make the delightful Pussy Willow 
bouquets when forced in water in late winter. 
Excellent for planting in w^et locations. 
IK to 2 ft.40c. 
2 to 3 ft.50c. 
3 to 4 ft.60c. 
4 to 6 ft.80c. 
Gracilistyia. 6 ft. Of semi-procumbent habit, 
long arching branches which in the early spring 
are covered with white catkins of mammoth size. 
The earliest of the willows to b’oom. Striking 
silvery foliage. 
2 to 3 ft.$1.00 1 3 to 4 ft.$1.50 
Incana. Rosemary Willow. 10 ft. A distinctive 
large shrub w'ith gray leaves, bright red buds, 
dark branches. Good for screen or background 
planting in wet locations. 
IK to 2 ft.45c. 
2 to 3 ft.60c. 
3 to 4 ft.75c. 
4 to 5 ft.$1.00 
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