The Pontiac Nursery Company 
Geum, Mrs. Bradshaw 
Lilium Regale 
PERENNIALS—Continued 
Platycodon 
SEDUM—STONECROP 
ACRE. A spreading type, often used for covering graves. Has bright yellow 
flowers. Fine for the rock garden. 
ALBUM. Another spreading type with thick, waxy foliage and white flowers. 
Plant in the rock garden. 
KAMTSCHATICUM. Yellow flowers. July-August. 
SARMENTOSUM. A fine creeping sort often used for filling between rock 
crevices, etc. 
SIEBOLDI. Rose-pink flow'ers. Bluish-gray foliage. 
SPECTABILIS. A dwarf plant with light, fleshy, glaucous foliage and covered 
with flat heads of pink flowers that are retained on the plant for a long time. 
Will grow almost anywhere excepting moist places. Indispensable for late 
planting, blooming in September. 
SPURIUM COCCINEUM. Red flowers. Red foliage. 
SPIREA 
FILIPENDULA, Dropwort. Fluffy white flowers head in June. 2 feet. 
STATICE—SEA LAVENDER 
L ATI FOLIA. Tall clusters of small lavender flowers. 2 feet. 
STOKESIA—CORNFLOWER ASTER 
CYANEA. A charming and beautiful family of native, hardy plants. Free- 
growing, constantly flowering, from July into October. Centaurea-like flowers 
three to four inches across on two-foot stalks give a most showy effect. Of 
the easiest possible culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, whether 
in masses, borders, beds or as a single specimen plant. 
THALICTRUM—MEADOWRUE 
AQUILEGIFOLIUM, Columbine Meadowrue. Graceful foliage like that of 
Columbine, and rosy-purple flowers from May to July. 2 to 3 feet. 
THYMUS—THYME 
SERPYLLUM. Lilac flowers in July. 1 foot. 
SERPYLLUM ALBUS. White flowers June-August. 2-4 inches. 
SERPYLLUM LANUGINOSUS, Woolly Thyme. Lavender flowers. Gray- 
green foliage. 3-4 inches. 
VULGARIS. Lilac-pink flowers in June-July. 1 foot. 
TRITOMA—RED HOT POKER 
PFITZERI. Rich orange-scarlet, blooms on 3 to 4 foot spikes from Aug. to Oct. 
NEW TRITOMA “TOWERS OF GOLD” 
Tritoma Towers of Gold is unquestionably the finest and most worth 
while Tritoma introduced since Pfitzeri. Its bold, compact, rich yellow 
flow r ers are profusely produced. It is at its best in August and early 
September when good flowers are hard to get. Tow'ers of Gold is par¬ 
ticularly fine for cutting, and most impressive in the border. It is a 
really fine plant and should be in every garden wdiere its stateliness and 
color will make it one of the most outstanding subjects. 
TROLLIUS—GLOBE FLOWER 
EL^ROPAEUS, Hybrid. Globular yellow flow'ers in June-August. 2 feet. 
LEDEBOURI. Orange-yellow flow’ers in July-August. 2 feet. 
TUNICA—TUNICFLOWER 
SAXIFRAGA, Saxifrage Tunicflower. A pretty tufted plant with light pink 
flowers, produced all summer. Useful either for the rockery or the border. 
VERONICA—SPEEDWELL 
INCANA. Purple-blue spikes. Gray foliage. 8 inches. 
LONGIFOLIA SUBSESSILIS. Large spikes of dark blue flowers. 2 feet. 
REPENS. Light blue flow'ers in thick mats. 2-3 inches. 
RLIPESTRIS. Bright blue. 4 inches. 
VINCA MINOR—PERIWINKLE 
A trailing evergreen perennial, used as a ground cover under shrubs or trees. 
Also used extensively for a grave covering. Will grow in very shady conditions, 
rhe foliage is a dark glossy green and the flowers are bright skv-blue, producing 
a lovely effect. 
VIOLA 
ADMIRATION. Large clear purple flow’ers. 
BLUE PERFECTION. Light blue lined with gold. 
JERSEY GEM. Extra large, vivid purple-blue flowers. 
LUTEA SPLENDENS. Bright chrome-yellow flowers. 
WHITE PERFECTION. Extra large waxy white flowers. 
YUCCA 
I ILAMLNl OSA. Creamy white, bell-shaped flowers in July, borne in great 
profusion on a magnificent stalk, 4 to 5 feet high. Fine for planting in front 
ot evergreens. 
Veronica incana 
Phlox, Pantheon 
Dianthus deltoides 
