FIELD CROWN HARDY PERENNIALS 
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HELENIUM AUTUMNAL RUBRUM—Broad heads of deep 
bronze-red flowers changing to terra cotta. 4-5 ft. August- 
Sept. Ideal for background and late summer color. 
HEMEROCALLIS (Yellow Day Lily)—Popular hardy plants; 
belong to the Lily family. They succeed everywhere and 
should always be included in the border of old-fashioned 
hardy plants. 
HEMEROCALLIS, (Day Lilies, Fluva)—Coppery orange 
shaded crimson. 3 ft. Blooms July. 
JAPANESE IRIS 
SIBERIAN IRIS 
WHITE—An exquisite hardy Iris—Flowers 
large and well formed, produced in abun¬ 
dance. Good for flower border or water¬ 
side 3 ft. high. 
BLUE—Large violet blue flowers, beautiful 
foliage. Fine border plant and good sub¬ 
ject for planting near water where it 
blooms profusely. 3 ft. high. 
GERMAN IRIS 
MALTESE CROSS (Lychnis chalcedonica)—Vivid scar¬ 
let cross-shaped flowers that liven up the border at a 
time when few flowers are at their best; 2-3 ft. July, Aug. 
Rock garden subject. 
MARVEL MALLOWS (Hibiscus)—Mixed, a possibility 
of red, pink, or white or all. 4-5 ft. July-Sept. Very 
hardy. 
ORIENTAL POPPY (Papaver)—Large scarlet flowers 
with large purplish-black center blotches, 1-2 ft. June 
Among the most welcome flowers that glorify the early 
spring and summer. 
IRIS (Ochroleuca gigantea)—Succeeds in almost any position. 
Blooms late in May with an abundance of distinct creamy yel¬ 
low flowers. 3 ft. 
IRIS KAEMPFERI (Japanese Iris), 
Gekka-No-Nami—Glistening white. 
Koko-No-Iro—Royal purple petals, 
yellow center. 
Helenium 
Iris 
Poppy 
Hollyhock 
PAINTED DAISY (Pyrethrum)—Red, pink, and white 
bloom unsurpassed for profusion of bloom throughout 
May to the end of July. 1-2 ft. An excellent cut flower 
and very showy for general landscape use; improves 
with growth and age. 
The old favorite offered in 4 colors. White, 
Pink, Yellow and blue. 
LILY OF THE VAL¬ 
LEY—This popular and 
fragrant old favorite is 
ideal for planting near 
shrubs or along shady 
borders. 6 in. April-May. 
Lily of the Valley 
LOBELIA (Indian Paintbrush) Car- 
dinalis—Handsome border plant 
thriving in any ordinary garden 
soil, preferring moist deep loam. 
Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. Strong 
plants producing many spikes. 
LUPINUS (Lupines)—The Lupines 
are showy plants with conspicuous 
flowers in terminal racemes of 
blue, white and beautiful shades of 
rose. They require only well pre¬ 
pared garden soil, preferably in 
semi-shady location. Perfectly 
hardy. Stout, erect species 
grow 2 to 3 feet tall. Valuable 
for mixed borders. 
Maltese Cross 
