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SELECTED PERENNIALS FOP 
TEN CHOICE IRIS GERMANICA 
Blue Monarch. A magnificent soft blue of gigantic size. 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Dauntless. Rich velvety blooms of great size, borne atop 
tall, heavy stems. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz.; 
25 for $6.50. 
Depute Nomblot. Standards light bronzy rose-purple; 
falls purplish garnet-red. Of gigantic size and perfect 
form. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Frieda Mohr. The color is a lively shade of violet-pink; 
standards slightly lighter than the falls. Its huge size 
and great height make it a leader. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 
$3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Gudrun. A very large pure white, lightly dusted witli 
gold at the throat; pure golden beard. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Happy Days. An immen.se clear yellow bloom that has a 
glistening finish. Falls deeper in tone than the standards, 
^c each; 3 for $1.65; $6.00 per doz.; 25 for $11.50. 
Jean Cayeux. Smooth, soft, light buff, described by some 
as “coffee colored.” The stems are tall and it has a 
long seison of bloom. 60c eacli; 3 for $1.65; $6.00 per 
doz.; 25 for $11.50. 
Los Angeles. A giant in size, snowy white, with a faint 
edge of lavender-blue. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per 
doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Persia. Blended shades of pale blue, lavender, gray and 
bronze with a smoky veil enveloping the entire flower. 
Massive blooms in gieat abundance. 35c each; 3 for 
$1.00; $3.50 pe. doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Winnieshiek. One of the best deep blue-violets. TIk 
flower is large, of lustrous silky texture, perfect in form, 
and freely produced. 50c each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 
25 for $9.50. 
Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 
The beautiful flowers, borne in profusion, 
make a striking effect. 1 hey last a long while 
as a cut-flower, and are abundant from June 
until frost. 2 ft. 
Grandiflora. Dark brown center, sur¬ 
rounded with a rich orange disc; peUils on 
outer edges yellow. 30c each; 3 for 85c; 
$3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.50. 
Outstanding New Gaillardias 
Mr. Sherbrook. Full, circular flowers of rich 
golden yellow with a pale yellow center. 
The large flowers continue from exirly sum¬ 
mer until late in the fall. 
Ruby. This is a brilliant red with no trace 
of yellow or brown in its make-up. Blooms 
all summer. 
Sun God. Pure golden yellow, free from 
marking of any kind. It blooms throughout 
the summer. 2 ft. 
Any of the above, 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
$5.00 per doz.; 25 for S9.50 
^Geum • Avens 
Borisi. Branched stems 8 to 12 inches high, 
covered with large, vivid orange-scarlet 
flowers from May to October. 
Fire Opal. Dazzling rich scarlet flowers with 
orange sheen, often measuring 3 inches in 
diameter. May-Oct. 
Princess Juiiana. Large, double, pure 
orange flowers on stout stems. Exceed¬ 
ingly free flowering. Early June—Oct. 
Any of the above, 50c each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per 
doz.; 25 for $9.50 
Iris Cristata • Crested Dwarf Iris 
A tiny native species growing from 4 to 
6 inches high, with delicate, pale lilac flowers 
in May and June. 30c each; 3 for 85c; $3.00 
per doz.; 25 for $5.50. 
Iris Kaempferi • Japanese Iris 
The King of all Iris, coming into flower 
about the middle of June, and continuing for 
five to six weeks. 
Catherine Parry, Double; blue overlaid 
with rich purple glow; high tufts in center. 
Columbia. Double; blue with pure white 
veins, yellow center. 
Eleanor Parry, Double; claret-purple, com¬ 
pact and medium sized. 
Fascination. Double; mauve-pink, lightly 
veine<l white. Beautiful variety. 
Gold Bound. A fine double pure white, en¬ 
riched by a gold-banded center. 
Mahogany. Large, double flowers of mahog¬ 
any-red. The latest to bloom. 
Pink Pearl. A lovely iridescent pink. 
Purple and Gold. Enormous, double flow¬ 
ers, rich violet-purple with white petaloitls, 
tipped violet. 
Queen of the Blues. A charming Delft-blue. 
Templeton. White, mottled crimson-pur¬ 
ple; double. 
All Iris Kaempferi, 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 
$3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50 
Mixed Japanese Iris. All colors and shades. 
25c each; 3 for 70c; $2.50 per doz.; 25 
for $4.50. 
ETHEL PRITCHARD 
MIA RUYS 
Iris Germanica * Fleur de Lis 
Iris Sibirica 
Snow Queen. Pure white. 24 in. 
Perry’s Blue. Clear blue. Tall. 
30c each: 3 for 85c; $3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.50 
Iris Verna 
A delightful companion to the chaste Iris 
cristata. I'he flowers are of a deeper hue and 
delightfully fragrant. An exquisite native for 
a shady spot. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 
per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Lupinus • Lupins 
Polyphyllus. These flower in May and 
June and are 3 to 4 feet high. Blue (very 
showy), White, or Pink. 35c each; 3 for 
$1.00; $3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
RUSSELL LUPINS. The long, closely fur¬ 
nished spikes come in a great variety of rich 
colors — deep yellows, oranges, reds, and 
brilliant bicolors never before seen in Lu¬ 
pins. Strong plants, 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 
$7.50 per doz.; 25 for $13.50. 
Double Herbaceous Peonies 
GIANT-FLOWERING 
Baroness Schroeder. Double type; late 
midseason. Pale flesh-white tinted cream, 
outer petals shaded faint pink; very large. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.75; $10.00 per doz. 
Edulis Superba. Crown-type; verv early. 
Old-rose-pink with silve'v reflex. 50c each; 
3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Felix Crousse. Rose type; late midseason. 
Rich dazzling ruby-red. 50c each; 3 foi 
$1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Festiva Maxima. Rose type; early. Pure 
white with clear carmine spot on edge of 
center petal. 50c each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 
per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Karl Rosenfield. Double type; midseason. 
Very bright crimson; large. Tall; free 
flowering. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.50 per 
doz.; 25 for $14.50. 
Kelway’s Glorious. Double type; midsea¬ 
son. White with a creamy suffusion in 
depths; crimson streaks on outside of guard 
petals; very large. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 
$15.00 per doz. 
Mary Brand. Double type; micfseason. 
Dark crimson. Reliable bloomer. 50ceach; 
3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50._ 
Mons. Jules Elie. Bomb type; early mid¬ 
season. Very large. Shell-pink, shading to 
deeper rose at base, overlaid with a sheen 
of silver; fragrant. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 
$7.50 per doz.; 25 for $14.50. 
Philippe Rivoire. Rich dark crimson. $1.50 
each; 3 for $4.00; $15.00 per doz. 
Reine Hortense, Rose type; midseason. 
Soft flesh-color, deepening to shell-pink, 
center showing crimson splashes; deli¬ 
ciously fragrant. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 
$7.50 per doz.; 25 for $14.50. 
Sarah Bernhardt. SeiTii-rose type; late 
midseason. Twisted imbricated petals of 
apple-blossom-pink, with each petal tipped 
silver. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.50 per 
doz.; 25 for $14.50. 
Walter Faxon. Most distinctive coral-pink. 
$1.00 eacli; 3 fof $2.75; $10.00 per doz. 
E. I. FARRINGTON 
LEO SCHLAGETER 
SALMON GLOW 
VARIETIES MARKED ★ ARE SUITABLE FOR ROCK-GARDENS 
*lris Pumila Hybrida 
Earlv-II<)weriu;Z type, growing from 10 to 12 inches high. 
Cyanea. Rich royal purple. 10 in. 
Excelsa. Splerrrlid soft lernon-yellow flowers of graceful 
form. 10 to 12 in. 
Schneekuppe. Rure white. 8 in. 
All Iris pumila hybrida, 30c each; 3 for 8Sc; $3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.50 
GAILLARDIA 
(Top) Ruby (Bottom) Mr. Sherbrook 
Aquilegia • Columbine 
These are invaluable for spring bloom, 
producing their graceful, spurred dowers on 
stems rising 2 feet above their attractive 
foliage, during May and June. 
Michell’s Long-spurred Hybrids, Mixed. 
The plants are of strong, thrifty growth 
and the llowers of the largest size. Can be 
supplied in separate shades: Blue, Pink, 
and Red and Orange. 
Canadensis. Native bright red and yellow. 
Chrysantha. Golden yellow; long-spurred. 
Clematiflora. Of medium height, compact, 
and free dowering, with large individual 
llowers resembling clematis in pastel shades 
of pink and blue. 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
$5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Coeruiea. Rocky Mountain Columbine. 
Bright blue and white, long-spurred. 
Crimson Star. Large, brilliant dark crim¬ 
son dowers. 
Longissima. Flowers of delicate ymle yellow 
with spurs 4 inches long. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
All Aquilegias, except where noted, 30c each; 
3 for 85c; $3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.5C 
Outstanding Hardy Asters 
Alderman Volkes. Clear rose-pink with 
blue sheen. 3 ft. Sepl. 
Beechwood Challenger. In early fall it is 
completely covered with brilliant crimson- 
red flowers. 3 V 2 ft. 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
$5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Blue Bouquet. Large, clear violet-blue 
flowers with yellow eyes. 13-2 I't* Oct. 
Charles Wilson. A bright red Aster which 
grows 3 feet high and is very good. 
Harrington’s Pink. Masses of large flowers 
from late August. 3 to 4 ft. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Hybridus luteus. Masses of bright clear 
yellow, star-shaped llowers from July until 
frost. 2 ft. 
Mt. Everest. Large, pure white, with a very 
small yellow eye. Tall. 
Pink Nymph. Rich rosy red which changes 
to bright pink. 4 ft. Sept. 
Skylands Queen. Large, light blue flowers 
on 4-foot plants. Aug. and Sept. 
All above Hardy Asters, except where noted, 
\ 30c each; 3 for 85c; $3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.50 
I Delphiniums 
Belladonna. Clear turquoise-blue. 
Bellamosum. A dark blue Belladonna. 
Chinensis. Fern-like foliage and intense 
gentian-blue flowers in open panicles. 
Any of the above Delphiniums, 30c each; 
3 for 85c; $3.00 per doz.; 25 for $5.50 
Michell's Gold Medal Hybrids, Mixed. 
The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, 
with large flowers on long spikes. 35c each; 
3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz.; 25 for $6.50. 
Paramount Hybrids. These are selections 
from our Hollyhock strain but can be 
supplied in mixed colors only. 50c each; 
3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz.; 25 for $9.50. 
Pacific Giants. Our plants have been grown 
from the originator’s own stock. Strong 
plants, 75c each; 3 for $2,00; $7.50 per doz. 
Tower of Snow. These are grown from the 
finest hand-pollinated white hybrid Del¬ 
phiniums. Flowers are fully double. Strong 
plants, 75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.50 per doz. 
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