Hybrid Lilacs 
Guaranteed to Bloom 
Lilacs are best transplanted during 
the months of October, November and 
December. Place Your Order Now ! 
Plants will be reserved and delivered 
to you at the proper time. 
We take pleasure in offering for the first 
time to our customers these exceptionally fine 
quality plants. The compelling beauty and 
delightful fragrance of the large-flowered 
Hybrid Lilacs far surpasses that of the old 
time varieties. The following list is a selec¬ 
tion of only the best and tried varieties. All 
plants are on their own roots—they are 
superior. All prices are the each price. 
Alphonse Lavallee. Large light blue double. 
Capt. Baltet. Light violet, single. 2 to 3 ft., 
$3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 4 to 5 ft., $6.50. 
Emile Gentil. Bright cobalt blue, double. 
2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 4 to 5 ft., 
$6.50. 
Lamartine. Fine purple-lilac. Single. 
Leon Gambetta. Large double, lilac rose. 
Lucie Baltet. Light pink, single. 2 to 3 ft., 
$3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 4 to 5 ft., $6.50. 
IVIacrostachya. Excellent lilac pink, very 
long clusters, single. 
Mme. Antoine Buchner. Clear rose, 
double. Very showy. 
Mme. F. Morel. Light lilac-pink, single. 
Extra large flower clusters. Very showy, 
fine for cutting. 
Miss Ellen Willmott. Snow white, double. 
Monge. Very fine wine-red, single. Good 
bloomer. 2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 
4 to 5 ft., $6.50. 
Mont Blanc. Immense, pure white trusses, 
single. 
Pasteur. Excellent deep blue, single. 
2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 4 to 5 ft. 
$6.50. 
Paul Thirion. Lovely claret rose, double. 
2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 4 to 5 ft., 
$6.50. 
Pres. Poincare. Large violet, double. 
Show 3 ’\ 
Rene Jarry-Desloges. Clear blue, double. 
Saturnale. Very handsome bluish mauve, 
single. 2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00; 
4 to 5 ft., $6.50. 
Vestale. Fine single, white. 
Violetta. Dark violet, double. 2 to 3 ft., 
$3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00- 4 to 5 ft., $6.50. 
Except where noted, above lilacs are: 
2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50; 4 to 5 ft., 
$3.50; 5 to 6 ft., $5.00. 
See Special Collection Offer and colored 
illustration of Lilacs on inside back cover 
No matter how small your garden, there is always 
room for a pool 
Thrift Collections of Hardy 
Perennial Plants 
Special groups that save you time and money 
SPECIAL PURPOSE 
COLLECTIONS 
10 plants each of 10 best varieties for the 
following special gardens (our selection) 
100 plants for a very dry, sunny expo¬ 
sure. S17.00 
100 plants for a shady garden. 17.00 
100 plants for flag walks and terraces. 17.00 
100 plants for continuous bloom for 
the rock garden. 17.00 
100 plants for cut flowers all Summer. 17.00 
100 plants for a fragrant garden. 17.00 
100 plants for city garden. 17.00 
HERB GARDEN 
1 plant each, 12 most popular herbs, 
$3.50 
5 plants each, 20 outstanding herbs, 
$25.00 
WATER 
DAY BLOOMING TROPICAL 
WATERLILIES T , , 
Each 
August Koch. Sepals of purplish-lilac 
and petals pale Wisteria-violet.$2.00 
Blue Beauty. Deep blue flowers, with 
yellow stamens; sepals marked purple. 2.00 
Castaliflora. Very large, fragrant light 
pink. 1.75 
Colonel Lindbergh. Large, deep blue, 
fragrant flowers. 2.25 
Gen. Pershing. Finest pink, free 
bloomer. 2.25 
Henry Shaw. Lovely Campanula-blue 
flowers. Delightful fragrance. 1.75 
Jupiter. Fine deep blue, adaptable 
to all conditions. 1.75 
Mrs. Ed. Whitaker. Very large, fre¬ 
quent bloomer. Lavender-blue. 2.25 
Mrs. Geo. H. Pring. Fragrant, with 
pointed petals; pure white flowers. 1.75 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. Petals rich rose- 
pink with masses of golden stamens. 2.00 
Panama-Pacific. Everblooming, pre¬ 
dominant reddish color with yellow 
stamens. 2.00 
Royal Purple (New). Strikingly beau¬ 
tiful dark purple variety. 2.50 
NIGHT BLOOMING TROPICAL 
WATERLILIES u 
Each 
Frank Trelease. Rich dark crimson 
with mahogany colored stamens . . .$1.75 
Juno. Beautiful white, with saffron 
yellow stamens. 1.75 
Mrs. Geo. C. Hitchcock. Exquisite 
rose-pink, large flowers. 2.00 
NELUMBIUMS or LOTUS 
Each 
American Lotus ( Luteum ). Rich yel¬ 
low .$2.00 
Egyptian Lotus ( Speciosum ). Large, 
rosy pink, fragrant. 2.00 
Magnolia Lotus (Grandiflorum ). Pure 
white, delicate fragrance.. 2.00 
MARSH or BOG PLANTS 
Blue Flag. Swamp Iris with blue flow- Doz. 
ers; 3 in. high.$1 00 for 3, $2.50 
Butterfly Lily. Tall growing, 4 to 5 ft. 
_high. White flowers.$1.00 for 3, ... 
Pitcher Plant. Produces leaves of tu¬ 
bular shape 8 to 10 in. long. An 
insect trap. 2.50 
Umbrella Plant. Slender, pendulant 
foliage. Stem, 2 to 3 ft. high. 
$1.00 for 3, 2.50 
SEASONABLE GARDENS 
A grand display in your garden just when 
you want it most. Ideal for the home garden 
and your vacation home. 
3 each of 15 varieties for a Spring 
garden. $10.00 
3 each of 15 varieties for a Midseason 
garden. 10.00 
3 each of 15 varieties for a Fall garden. 10.00 
GARDENS BY COLOR 
A beautiful display in your garden of iust 
the colors you prefer. 
3 plants each of 15 varieties, $10.00 
Available in any of the following colors: 
Yellow, White, Pink and Salmon, 
Red and Orange, Blue and Lavender 
LILIES 
HARDY WATERLILIES . 
Each 
Attraction. Largest size hardy variety. 
Petals are garnet red, tipped with rose 
flecked white. Turns a beautiful ma¬ 
hogany and yellow hue as it ages. . .$2.75 
Chromatella. Best yellow, of a clear 
rich color. Petals canary yellow, 
stamens of a deeper hue. A garden 
favorite. (See in color on inside front 
cover) . 1.50 
Comanche. Flowers of a changeable 
type, opening a rich apricot and then 
changing to a deep coppery bronze 
with orange stamens. 2.00 
Gladstone. King of the whites. Strong 
grower of a brilliant white with yel¬ 
low stamens. 1.50 
James Brydon. An unusually rosy 
crimson flower, beautifully cup¬ 
shaped and of free blooming habit. . 2.75 
Marliac Flesh. Fragrant flowers of a 
delicate shell pink with a long season 
of bloom. 1.25 
Marliac White. Vigorous white vari¬ 
ety, light yellow stamens, sepals 
flushed pink. 1.25 
Paul Hariot. One of the most beautiful 
hardy varieties. Petals are clear yel¬ 
low, shading to red towards the center 
of flower. Free bloomer. 2.25 
Pink Opal. Deep rich pink. A beauti¬ 
ful variety. 1.25 
Rose Arey. Deep cerise-pink. A vari¬ 
ety of exceptional merit. 1.75 
SHALLOW WATER PLANTS 
Doz. 
Common Cattail (Typha latifolia). 
Favorite, native swamp plant. 
50c. for 3, $1.50 
Flowering Rush (Bulomus umbellatus). 
Hardy, graceful, attractive pink 
flowers. Fine for naturalizing ponds. 
$1.00 for 3, 2.50 
Giant Arrowhead. Exotic leaves 
shaped as name indicates. 50c. for 2, 2.00 
Wild Rice (Zizania aquatica). Orna¬ 
mental and easily grown food for 
water fowl, growing 5 to 10 ft. high. 
$6.50 per 100. 1.00 
FLOATING PLANTS Doz. 
Water Poppy. Large yellow flowers. .$1.25 
Water Hyacinth. Purple Hyacinth¬ 
like flowers. i 25 
Water Lettuce. Yellow, ribbed leaf.’..’. 1.50 
Water Fern. Fine textured foliage.. . . 1.25 
Aquatic Plants, Lilacs 
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