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Iris and Chrysanthemum Garden. Chrysanthemums indicated thus (< 
COLLECTION No. 113, $25 (90 plants). 
5 Pumila Iris, Excelsa. 
10 Pumila Iris, Sambo. 
5 Pumila Iris, Schneekuppe. 
5 Miniature Iris, Rose Mist. 
5 Miniature Iris, Tony. 
21 Chrysanthemums, our selection, 3 
plants each of 7 varieties. 
3 Japanese Iris, Choseidan. 
3 Japanese Iris, Malmaison. 
3 German Iris, Alta California. 
3 German Iris, Dauntless. 
3 German Iris, Euphony. 
3 German Iris, Indian Chief. 
3 German Iris, Midgard. 
*This type has two blooming periods. 
Retail value $32.30 
3 German Iris, Mrs. Valerie West. 
3 German Iris, Souv. de Mme. Gaudichau. 
3 Siberian Iris, Perry’s Blue. 
3 Spring and Fall Iris,* Autumn Queen. 
3 Spring and Fall Iris,* Eleanor Roosevelt. 
3 Spring and Fall Iris,* Golden Harvest. 
Total 90 plants 
LAVANDULA. Lavender. Old-fashioned, 
fragrant plants with beautiful gray foli¬ 
age and wiry spikes of lavender-blue 
flowers. The whole plant is aromatic 
and the flowers are much used in the 
making of sachets. 
Vera compacta. A dwarf form with very 
silvery leaves and compact habit. 12 to 
15 in. June. 
Vera, Munstead. A taller-growing va¬ 
riety with gray-green foliage. 2 to 23 ^ ft. 
June. 
LIATRIS. Blazing Star; Gayjeatber. These 
showy North American natives all have 
grassy leaves and extremely bold spikes 
of flowers. 
Elegans. Wiry stems and graceful spikes 
of rosy purple flowers in late July. 2 ft. 
$1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Pycnostachya. A most attractive peren¬ 
nial with long spikes of rich purple 
flowers. 4 ft. Sept. 
Liatris 
Scariosa alba. A splendid new variety 
with very heavy spikes of snow-white 
flowers produced in September. A 
grand border plant for this time of year. 
5 ft. $1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
Scariosa, September Glory. A new 
introduction and a veritable giant, 
growing up to 7 feet high. The gigantic 
flower-spikes are a rich purple from 
top to bottom, and in late September 
make a marvelous display. $1.50 
for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
LINUM. Flax. 
Flavum. A dwarf shrubby plant with 
bright golden yellow flowers from June 
to August. 1 ft. 
Perenne. Old-fashioned border plant, ab¬ 
solutely indispensable. The foliage is 
light and graceful, and its bright blue 
flowers rest on the plant like blue butter¬ 
flies. Myriads of blooms are produced 
incessantly from June until the autumn. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Cardinal Flower; In¬ 
dian Paint-Brush. A lovely plant, ideal 
for semi-shady locations or near the 
water’s edge and a gem for naturalizing. 
Brilliant scarlet flowers. 3 to 4 ft. $1 for 
3, $3.75 per doz. 
Lupinus polyphyllus • Lupine 
Extremely handsome perennial with beau¬ 
tiful palmate foliage and long spikes of bril¬ 
liantly colored pea-shaped flowers in June 
and July. 
Blue Shades Red Shades 
Rose Shades Mixed Shades 
Pure White 
Russell Lupins 
The much-publicized hybrid Lupins 
from England. These wonderful plants 
bear tremendous spikes, in colors and 
combinations never seen before; the fruit 
of years of careful work. 3 to 5 ft. June, 
July. We offer strong, 3-inch pot-plants, 
$1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
LYCHNIS. Rose Campion; Catchfly. A 
handsome plant of easy culture in any 
garden soil. They like a sunny situation, 
and are excellent for beds or perennial 
borders. 
Chalcedonica. Heads of vivid scarlet 
flowers in June and July. 3 to 4 ft. 
Viscaria splendens fl.-pl. A wonderful 
plant making a tuft of grassy foliage 
from which arise stiff stems, smothered 
with large, double, and extremely beauti¬ 
ful rose-pink flowers in great profusion. 
$1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
MATRICARIA inodora plenissima. Cbam- 
ornile; Feverfew. A double white variety 
with attractive ferny foliage and an 
abundance of flowers. June, July. 2 ft. 
MAZUS reptans. ★ A beautiful plant of 
carpeting habit, fine for the rock-garden, 
especially in the crevices of walks and 
steps. It grows 3^ inch high, and in 
spring is smothered with lilac flowers. 
MONARDA. Bee Balm; Oswego Tea; Berga¬ 
mot. Old-fashioned plants of easy culture 
anywhere. Highly aromatic leaves and 
pretty spikes of flowers. 
Dahliatown Orchid. A novelty of great 
merit. Charming orchid-pink flowers. 
23^to3ft. July. $1.20for3,W.50perdoz. 
Didyma rubra. Bright red flowers in 
July. 2^ ft. 
Didyma, Salmon. A salmon-flowered 
variety of the above. 2}/^ tt. July. 
MUSK (Mimulus moschatus). ★ Favorite 
old-time fragrant matting perennial for 
a moist and shaded corner in the garden. 
In pots, it is an ideal window-plant. 
Enhanced perfume is obtained from 
these selected plants which have been 
propagated from cuttings. 
MyOSOtlS • Forget-me-not 
Alpestris. ★ Compact little plant smothered 
with brilliant royal blue flowers in May 
and June. They are especially effective 
in the rock-garden, as a ground-cover for 
tulips, and in the front of borders. 6 in. 
Palustris semperflorens. ★ It is of creep¬ 
ing habit, and flowers from June until 
September. The florets are of a beautiful 
clear pale blue with small yellow eyes. 6 in. 
NEPETA. Ground Ivy. Old-fashioned plants 
of easy culture in the poorest of soils. 
They should be cut back after flowering, 
which will produce a very compact plant. 
Mussini. ★ Masses of large blue flowers in 
June. 9 in. 
Six Hills Giant. ★ A new hybrid with 
larger flowers and foliage. 1 ft. 
NEPETA CATARIA. Catnip. See Herbs, 
page 76. 
NIEREMBERGIA. Cup-Flower. ★ Beauti¬ 
ful little plants with very little foliage 
and large flax-like flowers. Especially 
suitable for the rock-garden. 9 in. July. 
Frutescens. Pale blue. 1 to 134 ft- 
Frutescens alba. Pure white form. 
PRICES, unless otherwise noted, 90 cts. for 3, $3.25 per doz. Purchaser pays transportation beyond 50 miles of New York 
•kDwarf plants for the Rock-garden and edging the Perennial Border 
STUMPP & WALTER CO. 
Away from home in the summer? Then the above planting programme, 
effective in spring and autumn, will fit your garden needs 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
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