Lancaster, Pa 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
Iris pumila—DWARF IRIS 
I. puniila. 6-9 in. DWARF IRIS 
(4-5 BCERS) Lavender or blue flowers. Likes 
well drained spot. 25c ea.; 3 for 55c. 
Iris Sibirica—SIBERIAN IRIS 
Thive best in moist situations but do well 
under ordinary garden treatment. Showy flowers 
in clusters; foliage long, narrow and dense. 
I. sibirica, 2-2i^ ft. EMPEROR SIBERIAN IRIS 
(4-5 BCjER) Large, deep violet-blue flowers, 
borne well above foliage. 20c ea.; 3 for 50c. 
I. sibirica orientalis, 2-21^4 ft. 
SNOW QUEEN SIBERIAN IRIS 
(4-5 BCER) Pure white form; most enchanting. 
20c ea.; 3 for 50c. 
KNIFHOPIA waria. 2-3 ft. (Tritonia) 
TORCHLILY nr RED HOT POKER 
(8-9-10 BCiNI) A plant of striking appearance, 
bearing pyramidal spikes of blazing red flow¬ 
ers, one hundred on a spike. 35c each; 3 for 85c. 
I.AVANDUI.A officinalis, 1-2 ft. 
TRUE LAVENDER 
(7-8 BCHR) A favorite because of its fragrant 
spikes of lavender flowers, so useful for the 
linen chest. Aromatic, silver-gray foliage. 30c 
ea.; 3 for 70c. 
Lilium—GARDEN LILIES 
These charming idants are not difficult to grow, 
and will fill a pressing want during .July and 
August when other flowers are scarce. Lilies 
make themselves at home in the shrubbery or 
perennial border and thrive in full sun or part 
shade in any good, light soil. Cover the bulbs 
with leaf-mold or peat moss to protect the roots 
against the hot sun. 
I.II.IUM auratuni. 4-6 ft. G-OLDBAND LILY 
(7-8 BCS) White, spotted brownish-red, with 
yellow band on each petal. Plant 8 to 10 inches 
deep. Does not like lime. 40c ea.; 3 for $1.00. 
Ii. candidum. 3-4 ft. MADONNA LILY 
(6-7 BCS) Pure white Easter Lily. Potted 
plants for Spring planting. 45c ea.; 3 for $1.20. 
L. Hansoni, 4-5 ft. HANSON LILY 
(6-7 BCS) Early; yellow. Plant 6 inches deep. 
40c ea.; 3 for $1.00. 
Im. Henryi, 6-8 ft. 
YELLOW SPECIOSUM, or HENRY LILY 
(8-9 BCS) Deep salmon-orange. Plant 8 to 10 
inches deep. 30c ea.; 3 for 75c. 
h. regale, 3-4 ft. REGAL LILY 
(7 BCS) White, suffused pink, yellow at cen¬ 
ter. Plant s inches deep. 30c ea.; 3 for 75c. 
Ii. speciosuni rub rum, 2-3 ft. 
HANDSOME RED LILY 
(8 BCS) Orange-scarlet. Plant 8 inches deep. 
30c ea.; 3 for 75c. 
Ii. tenuifollum. 3 ft. CORAL LILY 
(6-7 BCS) Deep scarlet, 6 to 10 flowers on 
stem; leaves fine. Plant 3 or 4 inches deep. 
25c ea.; 3 for 60c. 
If. tigrinum splendens, 6 ft. 
GIANT TIGER LILY 
(7-8 BCS) Large, orange red flowers, spotted 
purple; petals reflexed. Plant 5 to 6 inches deep. 
25c ea.; 3 for 60c. 
LIMONIUM latifolium 1-2 ft. (statice) 
SEA-LAVENDER 
(6-7-8 BC) Handsome plants with heads of dark 
blue flowers in much-branched panicles. The 
flowers, when dried, last for months. 30c ea.; 
3 for 70c. 
IiINtJM perenne, 1^-2 ft. PERENNIAL FLAX 
(6-7-8 BR) Foliage and flowers airy and grace¬ 
ful, giving the appearance of a small, feathery 
bush. Small, pearly-blue flowers in great num¬ 
bers. Light colored, evergreen foliage. 25c 
ea.; 3 for 60c. 
REGAL LILY 
IiOBEIiIA cardinalis, 2-4 ft. 
CARDINAL FLOWER 
(7-8-9-10 BS) Vivid, crimson flowers; often 10 
or more sifikes, 25 to 30 indies long, on a plant. 
Reiiuires moist location. 35c ea.; 3 for 85c. 
LYCHNIS chalcedonica, 2-3 ft. 
-MALTESE CROSS 
(6-7-8 1’>(“'R) Immense heads of vermilion-scar¬ 
let flowei’s. 25c ea.; 3 for 6()c. 
LYTHBUM roseuni, 3-4 ft. 
ROSE LOOSESTRIFE 
(7-8 BSW) Tall erect graceful ‘-•'Mkes of rose 
colored flowers. 3 5c ea.; 3 for 85c. 
MEBTENSIA virginica, 1-iy^ ft. 
VIRGINIA BLUEBELLS (COWSLIPl 
(3-4-5 BRSW) Lovely, gentian-blue, funnel- 
shaped flowers, hanging in drooping, nodding, 
graceful clusters. 25c ea.; 3 for 60c. 
ntONABDA splendens, 2-3 ft. 
BLAZING BEEBALM (BERGAMOT) 
(7-8-9 BCHMS) Leaves have a “minty" odor. 
Flowers scarlet-red in close heads, surrounded 
by colored bracts. 25c ea.; 3 for 65c. 
MYOSOTIS seniperflorens, 6-9 in. 
PERPETUAL FORGET-ME-NOT 
(3-4-5-6-7-S BERS) Large, rich blue flowers 
with yellow eye. Good for damp iilaces. 25c 
ea.; 3 for 60c. 
OENOTHERA niissouriensis, 1 ft. 
OZARK SUNDROPS (EVENING PRIMROSE) 
(6-7-8 BCMRW) Low trailing plant, bearing 
profusion of satiny four-petaled, golden flow¬ 
ers often 5 inches in diameter. One of largest 
flowers of the garden. 35c ea.; 3 for 85c. 
O. youngi, 2 ft. YOUNG’S SUNDROPS 
(6-7-8 BCMRW) Numerous, golden-yellow 
flowers; firm, shiny foliage. 25c ea.; 3 for 60c. 
Papaver—POPPY 
(When planting Poppies allow for 3 inches of 
soil over the crown.) 
papaver orientale, 2-3 ft. ORIENTAL POPPY 
(5-6 BCMS) Dazzling, silken, cup shaped blooms 
of brightest crimson-scarlet, with large pur¬ 
plish-black blotches at base of petals. 30c ea.; 
3 for 80c. 
P. Mrs. Perry, 2-3 ft. 
(5-6 BCMS) Lovely shade of apricot unique 
in Poppies. 30c ea.; 3 for 80c. 
P. wurtembergia, 2-3 ft. 
WURTEMBERG POPPY 
(5-6 BCMS) Large, dark scarlet flowers. Good 
stems and foliage. 30c ea.; 3 for 80c. 
PENSTEMON gloatinioides, 2-3 ft. 
GLOXINIA PENSTEMON 
(7-8-9 BCS) Gloxinia-like flowers of varying 
colors nearly all summer. 25c ea.; 3 for 60'C. 
Hardy Perennials Give Lots of Pleasure in The Garden Yet Cost But Little 
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