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PERENNIALS (Cont’d) 
Hollyhock. Huge flowers on tall, stately 
stems in July and August. 6-8 feet. 
Maroon, rose, yellow, white and crimson- 
red. 
Larkspur. (Delphinium) Most popular 
of all blue perennials. Long spikes of 
lovely flowers on tall, stately stems 
throughout the summer. 3-4 feet. 
Belladona. Rich blue color. Excellent 
for cutting. 
Bellamosum. Deep indigo blue. 
Hybrids. All shades from blue to indigo. 
Lupine. Tall spikes of blue, sweet pea¬ 
like flowers in May and June. 3-4 feet. 
Blue, pink and white. 
Marshmallow. (Hibiscus) Huge, vivid 
colored blooms on tall, bushy plants all 
summer. 6-8 feet. Pink, red and white. 
Mourning Bride. (Scabiosa) Charming 
blue flowers which resemble pin cushions. 
Bloom all summer. 2 feet. 
Painted Daisy. (Pyrethrum) Lovely, 
daisy-like flowers in a wide range of colors 
from white to deep crimson. Bloom all 
summer. 2 feet. 
Phlox. Most popular of all garden peren¬ 
nials. Masses of flowers throughout sum¬ 
mer and fall. 2-3 feet. Salmon, pink, red, 
white, white with red eye and lavender. 
*Pinks. (Dianthus) Clove scented little 
flowers of great charm in spring. Suitable 
for both rockery and border. 6-12 inches. 
Deltoides. (Maiden Pink) Crimson flow¬ 
ers in early summer. 6 inches. 
Plumarius. (Grass Pink) Hardy little 
carnations which bloom all summer. 
Plaintain Lily. (Funkia) Lovely little 
lilies on slender stems. Mostly used how¬ 
ever for effect of beautiful foliage. Excel¬ 
lent for borderingand edging. 12-18 inches. 
Poppies, Oriental. (Papaver) Huge, 
satiny flowers in May and June. 2-3 feet. 
Red, pink and orange. 
Primrose. (Primula) Dainty little spring 
flowers in many gay colors from palest 
yellow to maroon. 6-12 inches. 
Shasta Daisy. Large white daisies with 
yellow centers all summer and fall. 2 feet. 
Speedwell. (Veronica) Long, slender 
spikes of blue flowers from July to Sep¬ 
tember. 2-3 feet. 
Incana. Violet blue flowers. Silver gray 
f oliage. 
Longifolia. Light blue. 
Spirea. (Astilbe) Big plumes of pink 
flowers in summer. 2-3 feet. 
Sweet William. (Dianthus Bar- 
batus) Spicily fragrant, very popu¬ 
lar bordering flowers in many gay 
colors during May and June. 18 
inches. Red, pink and white. 
*Thrift. (Armeria Laucheana) 
Pretty little rockery plant with 
bright red flowers in late spring. 6 
inches. 
Torch Lily (Tritoma) Commonly 
known as “Red Hot Poker.” Rich, 
orange-scarlet spikes all summer. 
3-4 feet. 
*Violet (Viola). 
Jersey Gem. Rich, violet purple. 
From May to late summer. 
Yellow. Golden yellow tufted 
daisy. 
White. Pure white tufted daisy. 
Yarrow. (Achillea) Excellent for 
bordering and as a cut flower. 
The Pearl. White flowers June to 
September. 2 feet. 
Cerise Queen. Cerise flowers in 
dense heads July to October. 18 
inches. 
DAYLILIES 
(Hemerocallis) 
Few plants can match the beau¬ 
tiful Daylily for vigor and hardi¬ 
ness and adaptability to all sorts 
of soil and location. 
These plants will produce flow¬ 
ers as large and handsome as the 
finest lilies but in much greater 
profusion. A single plant may 
produce as many as 500 flowers 
in one season. 
4 Choice Varieties 
Dr. Regel. Earliest flowering vari¬ 
ety, rich, orange-yellow, very fra¬ 
grant. Blooms in May. 
Gold Dust. Deep golden yellow. 
Flowers May and June. 
Kwanso Flore Pleno. Orange cop¬ 
per. The only double flowering vari¬ 
ety. Blooms July and August. 
Sovereign. Deep yellow. June flow¬ 
ering. Winner of award of Merit of 
Royal Horticultural Society. 
Each 19 <! 6 for $1.00 
CRASS SEED 
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Our most popular low priced 
grass seed. An excellent mixture 
of fine, hardy grasses. 1 lb. 34c; 
5 lbs. $1.44; 10 lbs. $2.84. 
Q>ia Cftieen shady 
Especially suited for partially 
shaded locations. 1 lb. 37c; 5 
lbs. $1.69; 10 lbs. $3.19. 
PeSiestrUal lawn seed 
Our finest mixture of resistant 
grasses. Will create a velvety turf 
of lasting quality. 1 lb. 47c; 5 lbs. 
$2.14; 10 lbs. $4.19. 
Pesierwiial shady 
Our own best formula for shady 
places. 1 lb. 49c; 5 lbs. $2.29; 
10 lbs. $4.44. 
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5 Lbs. for 98c 
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Seeds of the choicest quality 
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