5 E. MILLER RICHARDSON & CO., Baltimore, Md. 
Perennial and Biennial Flower Seeds 

Russell Lupines 
All Perennial and Biennial Flower Seeds, 
pkt. 10 cts.; $1 per doz. pkts., except 
where otherwise noted. 
ALYSSUM (Goldentuft) 
Saxatile Compactum. An indispensable 
plant for the rockery or border, grow- 
ing 1 foot high and producing in May 
masses of broad, flat heads of bright 
yellow flowers. 
ANCHUSA (Alkanet, Bugloss) 
Italica Dropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 
5 feet high, and bears in abundance 
flowers of the richest gentian-blue dur- 
ing May and June. 
AQUILEGIA. Columbine. 
Long-spurred Hybrids. Many shades. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Hybrids. Unusual. 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
ARABIS (Rock Cress) 
Alpina. One of the earliest and prettiest 
spring flowers. The spreading tufts 
are covered with a sheet of pure white 
flowers. 
BELLIS PERENNIS (English Daisy) 
Finest Double Mixed. 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA 
Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells. This 
is unquestionably the finest type of this 
old-fashioned and much prized garden 
plant. 
CHEIRANTHUS 
Allionil (Siberian Wallflower). 
liant orange flowers. 
COREOPSIS (Golden Coreopsis) 
Lanceolata Grandifiora. An extra fine 
strain of this useful golden-yellow hardy 
perennial. 
Bril- 
DELPHINIUM (Hardy Larkspur). One of 
the most popular perennials and are in 
great demand both for garden decoration 
and for cutting. 
Belladonna. Light blue. 
Bellamosum. Rich blue shade. 
Gold medal Hybrids. Magnificent spikes. 
Wrexham Strain. Hollyhock strain. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
DIANTHUS (Hardy Pinks) 
Deltoides. Dwarf, brilliant carmine. 
Pulmarius (Grass Pinks, Scotch Pink, 
or Pheasant-Eye Pink). A beautiful 
single hardy Pink with fringed edged 
flowers of various colors. Spicy fra- 
grance. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). The Foxglove 
must be included in all collections of 
hardy plants. Very popular for plant- 
ing among shrubbery and semi-shady 
places. 
Giant Shirley Mixed. 
proved strain. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). One of 
the showiest and most effective hardy 
perennial plants. 
GERBERA Transvaal Daisy 
Jamesoni hybrida. A most unusual and 
very beautiful daisy-like flower from 
South Africa. The individual flowers 
measure 2 to 4 inches in diameter. 
They have a small yellow center sur- 
rounded by a great number of long 
graceful flower petals. These petals 
come in an amazing number of pretty 
colors. Pkt. 25 cts. 
GEUM (Avens) 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Large, double, rich 
scarlet blooms which give a splendid 
effect throughout the summer. 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath) 
Paniculata. White flowers, fine for bou- 
quets, one of the favorite hardy per- 
ennials. Blooms first year if sown early; 
3 feet. 
HIBISCUS. Marshmallow. Grows from 
5 to 8 ft. tall and blooms from early 
July until frost. 
HONESTY (Lunaria). 
for house decoration. 
HOLLYHOCK. One of the most majestic of 
hardy plants. 5 to 7 feet high, and a 
clump or line in any garden gives an 
effect not attainable with any other 
plant. 
Newport Pink. It is the finest pure pink, 
an exquisite shade, and flowers always 
are very double. Single Mixed. Double 
A greatly im- 
Extensively used 
Mixed. 
IBERIS (Hardy Candytuft) 
Sempervirens. Showy white blooms in 
early spring. Fine for rockeries; 1 ft. 
LATHYRUS (Everlasting or Hardy Sweet 
Pea). Showy, free-flowering hardy per- 
ennial climbers for covering old stumps, 
fences, etc., continually in bloom. 
LINUM (Flax) 
Perenne. A desirable plant for the border 
or rockery, growing 114 feet high, with 
light, graceful foliage and large, blue 
flowers all summer. 
Lupinus Polyphyllus (Lupine). Efiec- 
tive plants, producing large spikes of 
flowers; blooming in May and June. 
Mixed. 
LUPINES 
Russell. Well rounded, thickly set spikes 
of the most extraordinary colors—blues, 
pinks, reds, yellows, purples, and other 
self colors, also a beautiful assortment 
of bicolors such as have never before 
been seen in Lupines. Pkt. 25 cts. 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-me-not) 
Palustris. The popular ever-blooming 
variety, clear blue flowers in sprays. 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). Showy 
perennial, flowering throughout the sum- 
mer months. Mixed. 
PHLOX (Decussata). Hardy Phlox. 
Mixed Colors. 
POPPIES—HARDY 
Oriental (The Large Oriental Poppy). 
Iceland Mixed. A great assortment of 
colors varying from yellow through 
different shades of orange to salmon. 
PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 
RUDBECKIA (Cone-Flower) 
Purpures (Giant Purple Corn-Flower). 
Flowers about 4 inches across, of a 
peculiar reddish-purple with a remark- 
ably large cone-shaped centre of brown; 
forms bushy plants 3 feet high, and 
blooms from July to October. 
PYRETHRUM or Painted Daisy 
Single Mixed. This has large daisy-like 
flowers ranging in color from white to 
deep red, with bright yellow centers. 
Blooms in May and June, and again in 
the fall. It is one of the most graceful 
and long-lasting cut flowers; 2 feet. 
SCABIOSA 
Cauceasica (Blue Bonnet). 
SHASTA DAISY 
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum. 
Magnificent daisy-like flowers. Broad 
pure glistening white, overlapping petals 
carried on long strong stems. 3 feet. 
STATICE (Sea Lavender). Splendid hardy 
perennials, either for the border or 
rockery, producing panicles of minute 
flowers, which can be dried and used 
for winter bouquets. 
STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) 
Cyanea Blue. A beautiful native hardy 
perennial, growing about 2 feet high 
and bearing pretty blue flowers. 
SWEET WILLIAM. There is always a good 
demand for these beautiful free-flower- 
ing old-fashioned favorites. Newport 
Pink, Salmon, Rose. Single Mixed. 
Soft blue. 
TRITOMA (Red-Hot Poker, Flame 
Flower). 
New Early Hybrids Mixed. This new 
continuous-flowering Tritoma occupies a 
prominent place among hardy bedding 
plants. 
VALERIAN (Valeriana coccinea). 
or White. Mixed. 
VENOSA (Hardy Garden Verbena). This 
is used extensively for bedding, growing 
1 foot high, and carrying bright purplish 
heliotrope flowers from early summer 
until late fall. 
VIOLAS OR TUFTED PANSIES. Smaller 
flowered than the Giant Pansies, these 
are very free blooming and are splendid 
for beds, borders, and rock gardens. 
Mixed. 
Rose 
