CHOICE HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Pentstemon, Giant-flowering Dwarf. Full of flowers from 
July to late autumn in shades of blue, lavender, cream, 
rose-pink and blends of colors. 
Spectabilis, Blue. Richest blue blooms on long spikes 
4 to 5 feet high. A spectacular show in the garden. 
• PHLOX amoena. Clustered heads of deep pink. 
• Divaricata (canadensis). Profuse bloomer in early spring. 
Lilac. 
• Divaricata Laphami. A compact form of the above, with 
clear orchid-lavender flowers in spring. Excellent for 
interplanting with bulbs. 
• Stolonifera. Dense heads of lavender flowers on 3-inch 
stems from early spring until July. Excellent in sun or 
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• Nivalis Seedling. New. Another native from the South. 
$1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5 per doz. 
Phlox decussata 
Camillo Schneider. A brilliant scarlet-red. 
Caroline Vandenberg. Very large trusses of lavender- 
blue flowers. . , , X . 1 XXU 1 
Columbia. Plant Patent 118. One of the best pmk Phlox 
recently introduced. $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5 per doz. 
Daily Sketch. Bright salmon-pink. 
E. I. Farrington. Bright salmon-pink, shaded to soft pink. 
Enchantress. Salmon-pink. 
Ethel Pritchard. Lavender-blue, shaded mauve. 
Mia Ruys. Glistening white. Dwarf habit. 
Milly ( ^rs. Milly van Hoboken). Soft pink. 
Miss Lingard. White flowers from early May on. 
Mrs. Scholten. Vivid salmon, shading to red. 
New Bird. Very large, bright red flowers. 
Painted Lady. Silvery pink and salmon; red eye. 
Salmon Glow. Flame-pink with salmon shadings. 
Phlox subulata 
• Alba. A white form of the Mountain Pink. 
• Blue Hills. Cascades of lavender-blue. 
• Brilliant (Atropurpurea). Vivid crimson flowers. 
• Brittoni. Star-shaped white flowers tinted with orchid. 
• Rosea. Deep rose. 
• Vivid. Bright cerise-pink on compact bushlings. One of 
the best. 
PHYSALIS Francheti (Chinese Lantern Plant). Grown for 
its decorative fruit, used in winter bouquets. 2 ft. April, 
May. 
PH YSOSTEGIA a'ba (False Dragonhead). Strong spikes of 
pure white flowers, lovely for cutting. 2 ft. June-Sept. 
• Virginica, Vivid. A dwarf False Dragonhead with vivid 
pink flowers during August and September. 1 ft. 
• PHYTEUMA Scheuchzcri. Violet-blue flowers on rounded 
heads, supported by delicate stems, in late May until end 
of July. Very rare. 6 in. $1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
• PLATYCODON grandiflorum (Japanese Balloon Flower). 
Blue and White, 3 inches across, during June and July. 
1 to 1H ft. 
• PLUMBAGO Larpentae. }lue flowers on dwarf, spreading 
mats during August and September. 6 to 8 in. 
• POLEMONIUM caeruleum. Finely ut foliage with azure- 
blue flowers. 1 ft. June, July. 
Humile. Blue. 1 to 1ft. June, July. 
• Reptans. A prostrate form with blue flowers in April and 
May. 8 to 10 in. 
• POTENTILLA alpestris. Yellow flowers on dwarf mats in 
May and June. 
• Cinerea. Dense green mats covered with yellow flowers in 
early spring and fall. 
• Tonguei. Apricot flowers on slender runners. 4 to 6 in. 
Warrensi. Large yellow blossoms during the summer. 1 
to 2 ft. 
• PRIMULA acaulis fl.-pl., Lavender Queen. A magnificent 
double-flowering form with lavender roses in spring and 
often again in the fall. A rare novelty. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
• Acaulis, Blue Shades. Large, single flowers in various 
shades of blue on strong stems 6 to 8 inches tall. 
• Acaulis, Red Shades. These are magnificent in shades of 
deep red to claret. 
• Acaulis fl.-pl.. White. A white form of the double Prim¬ 
rose, with massed heads on 6-inch stems. 
$1.50 for 3, $5 per doz. 
• Auricula. The Swiss Alpine Primrose in various delicate 
colors. 
• Beesiana. A candelabra type with flowers of glowing 
velvety purple, in tiers. 1 to 2 ft. 
• Bulleyana. Clustered heads of orange-yellow. 
• Cortusoides. Heads of rosy purple flowers in the spring 
and fall. 
• Denticulata cashmiriana. Deep orchid-lavender flowers 
in early spring. 
• Japonica, /Etna. Magnificent strain with flowers of a 
glowing terra-cotta, in tiers. 2 ft. 
• Primula Moerhelmi. Splendid strain of gaily colored can¬ 
delabra Primulas in a mixture of yellow, orange, pink, 
red, and lilac shades. 2 ft. 
• New Large-flowering Perfection Hybrids. A distinct 
improvement; flowers 1 inches across in varying shades 
of scarlet, purple, red, yellow, and white. They are borne 
on strong stems and may be used for cutting. 
• Sieboldi. A limited stock is offered of this unusually choice 
and rare Japanese Primula. 
• Veris, Munstead, Yellow Shades. These are carefully 
selected from a magnificent strain of bunched Primroses, 
brought to their highest perfection in England. Rich 
shades of yellow, cream to white. Fine for naturalizing 
or for edging borders. 
• Veris, Blue Shades. Large flowers in great profusion. 
• Veris, Red Shades. Brilliant flowers freely produced in 
strong heads. 
• Veris, White and Cream. A very prolific group in deli¬ 
cately tinted cream and white shades. 
• Vulgaris (acaulis). The true English Primrose. Flowers 
yellow, purple, or blue. 
PYRETHRUM hybridum (Colored Daisies). Mixed. 2 ft. 
June, July. 
Brilliant. Vivid double flowers of a glowing red. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Buckeye. Double, crushed raspberry flowers. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Doris. Double, pale creamy pink flowers. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Lady Dawn. Double. Same habit as Lady Garnet but of a 
soft old-rose color. $2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Lady Garnet. Very double garnet-red flowers 2^4 inches 
across. Major bloom in May and June, continuing to 
frost. S2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Lord Roseberry. Magnificent double flowers of a glowing 
deep pink. $2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Miami Queen. A delicate shade of pink; large, double 
flowers. $2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Purity. Double; pale pink. $2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Queen Mary. Soft, silvery pink; double. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Roseum. Single flowers of rose to red shades on strong 
stems. 2J^ ft. 
Roseum fl.-pl. A good strain of seedlings producing fine 
individual specimens in aU shades. Double flowers on 
strong stems. 
Sylvia. White flushed with satiny pink; double. 
$2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
ROSA ROULETTI. The dwarf Alpine Rose, covered with 
tiny, sweet-scented, double pink roses from May until 
fall. 75 cts. each 
RUDBECKIA hirta Hybrids. A fine strain of Black-eyed 
Susans with large orange flowers and warm shadings of 
orange to red at the cone. 
Monplaisir. New. A more vigorous type with flowers 5 
to 6 inches across in rich shades of orange to yellow, with 
prominent dark cones. All summer. 2J4 to 3 ft. 
Purpurea, Mixed. A good mixture of narred varieties. 
An improvement over the o'd varieties. 1 he flowers are 
larger and colors a^e brilliantly clear. 3 to 4 ft. July-Oct. 
• SALVIA alpina viridis. A new variety especially recom¬ 
mended for edging and borders in the rock-garden. It 
produces compact, dwarf mounds of virgin green with 
delightfully pungent foliage. 
Azurea grandiflora. Light blue. 3 to 4 ft. Aug., Sept. 
Of Vatican Gardens. Lovely deep bluish lavender flowers 
on stems 2 to 2)^2 feet tall. June, July. 
Pitcheri. Lovely deep blue flowers on long stems. 3 to 4 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 
• SANTOLINA incana. Aromatic shrub with yellow flowers 
and silvery foliage. 10 to 12 in. June-Aug. 
• SAXIFRAGA Aizoon. An encrusted form with delicate pink 
flowers in May. 
Cordifolia. Fine plants for a shady, moist location, with 
decorative, leathery leaves and handsome spikes of flowers 
in early spring. 
Macnabiana. Large silvery rosettes with arching sprays 
of white flowers. 
SCABIOSA caucasica. Large, pale blue flowers from June 
until August. 1 to 2 ft. 
Caucasica alba. A white form. $1.75 for 3, $5 per doz. 
Caucasica goldingensis. Fine large, deep lavender 
flowers. $2 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $5.50 per doz. 
Fischeri. A ne v Chinese species with flowers 2)4 inches 
across in shades of deep violet-blue. Excellent for cutting. 
Japonica. Delicate lavender. 
• Parnassiaefolia. Mats of gray foliage covered with mauve 
flowers on 3-inch stems from early in June until late fall. 
• SCUTELLARIA indica japonica. Spires of narrow, tubu¬ 
lar, lUac-blue flowers on 4-inch stems. June-Oct. 
• SEMPERVIVUM Alberti, arachnoldeum, arenarlum, 
assimlle, atroviolaceum, blandum, Doellianum, 
Fauconnetti, Fmbriatum, glaucum, globiferum, 
Jutiense, La Harpei, Laggerl, montanum, palli- 
dium, Pittoni, Alpha, Beta, umbillicus chrysan- 
thus, tectorum, Wulfeni. 
• Indicates alpine and rock-garden plants 
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