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HARDY PERENNIALS (Continued) 
DIANTHUS (Pink, Carnation) PerlO PerlOO 
*Allwoodi alpinus. Single and double flowers, mixed shades (dwarf) .95 8-00 
fBarbatus (Sweet William) 
Newport Pink. Salmon rose-pink_ .85 7.00 
Nigricans. Very dark velvety red_ .85 7.00 
Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet_ .85 7.00 
Pink Beauty. Clear pink _ .85 7.00 
Deltoides (Maiden Pink) 
Alba. White with dark eye_ .85 7.00 
♦Brilliant. Bright red, of creeping habit_ .85 7.00 
Grenadin (Hardy Carnation) Double, very fragrant flowers 
Rose Pink - .95 8.00 
Scarlet - .95 8.00 
Tausendschon. Soft salmon-rose to bright pink_ .95 8.00 
White - .95 8.00 
Knappi. Bears clusters of small yellow flowers. The only yellow 
dianthus. Prefers dry location_1.45 12.00 
Plumarius (Hardy Clove Pink) 
Cyclops. Red and pink hybrids. June, July. 9’'_ .85 7.00 
Mixed shades _ .70 6.00 
Prince Bismark (New Hybrid Hardy Pink) Blooms constantly 
from early summer to late fall. Heavy clusters of clear 
rose-pink flowers, very fragrant. Very desirable for rock 
gardens. 2 inch pots._ .95 8.00 
’"DICENTRA or DIELYTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
Eximia. Dwarf, hardy, everblooming, pink flowers_ .95 8.00 
Spectabilis. Graceful racemes of pink heart-shaped flowers. 
3 to 5 eye, whole roots_1.90 16.00 
ECHINOPS RITRO (Globe Thistle) Handsome silvery foliage; fine 
steel-blue flowers in round heads _ .85 7.00 
EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum or Mistflower) 
Coelestinum. Covered with light blue flowers in fall_ .70 6.00 
"FERNS, Hardy (For outdoor planting) 
Evergreen Cutleaf. Evergreen foliage, fine texture_ .95 8.00 
Ostrich. Tall, vigorous and showy_ .95 8.00 
*tGAILLARDIA (Blanketfllower) 
Burgundy. (New) Shining wine-red flowers about 2 y 2 inches 
across, on long stiff stems, from June until Fall. 30”_ .85 7.50 
Grandiflora. Large yellow flowers with red centers, blooms pro¬ 
fusely all summer. 2’ _ .70 6.00 
Torchlight. Bright golden-yellow, rich maroon center_ .85 7.00 
GOLDEN GLOW (See Rudbeckia) 
GRASSES, Hardy Ornamental 
Erianthus ravennae (Plume Grass or Hardy Pampas) Grows 10 
to 12 feet high _ .85 7.00 
Eulalia gracilima. Very narrow leaves, 4’_ .70 6.00 
Eulalia japonioa. Broad leaves, 6 ’ _ .85 7.00 
Eulalia japonica variegata. Long narrow leaves striped green, 
white, and often pink or yellow. 4’_ .85 7.00 
Pennisetum japonicum (Hardy Fountain Grass) Rich mahogany 
flower heads tipped with white produced in greatest pro¬ 
fusion. 3’ _ .95 8.00 
Festuca gllauca (Blue Fescue Grass) Dense tufts of dwarf blue 
grass for borders. 10-12”_ .70 6.00 
*GYPSOPH I LA (Babysbreath) 
Bristol Fairy. Large flowers, double, grafted plants_ 2.40 20.00 
Oldhamiana. Erect grower, flowers more than % inch across; 
lively shade of pink that darkens as flowers mature; fra¬ 
grant _ .85 7.00 
fPaniculata. Large masses of white flowers. July. 2'- .70 6.00 
Repens Bodgeri. (New) Dwarf double-flowering gypsophila. Blooms 
two weeks earlier than other double-flowering forms-1-40 12.00 
Repens rosea. Dwarf, trailing plant w T ith masses of pink flowers— .85 7.00 
tRepens Rosy Veil. (New) Deep pink-tinted double flowers, 
H ELI ANTHUS (Hardy Sunflower) 
Multiflorus fl. pi. Clear yellow, double, resembles small dahlias, 
fine for cutting_1-20 10.00 
HEMEROCALLIS (Daylilies) 
Fulva (Tawny Dayliliy) Coppery-orange shaded crimson, July- .95 8.00 
Middendorfi (Amur Daylily) Fragrant, orange-yellow flowers, 
May-June _ .95 8.00 
Thunbergi (Japanese Daylily) Sweet scented yellow flowers, July .95 8.00 
