

Viola odorata, Frey’s Fragrant 
. Tritoma - Torchlily 
’ Semi-tropical and showiest of all garden plants when in bloom. Rush- 
like foliage with thick flower stalks 3 feet high and a single fiery cone 
at the top. 
PFITZERI (KNIPHOFIA UVARIA). BONFIRE TORCH LILY. S. & H. 
Superb Strain. Brilliant scarlet petals rimmed with orange. Blooms 
July to October. A peice cut Jes Use a heavy winter mulch. 
ree, $1.10; doz., $3.30; 100, $20.00. 
TOWERS OF GOLD. Uniform flower heads of sabe seefeaer gold in viene 
and early September. A brilliant companion for the scarlet and gold 
Pfitzeri. Use a heavy winter mulch. 
Three, $1.20; doz., $3.70; 100, $22.50. 
QUARTINIANA KNIPHOFIA FOLIOSA. SWORD TORCH LILY. A hardy 
perennial variety, blooming late in May with flower cones 10 to 12 
inches long. Orange-red at first, but bottom half yellow as bloom 
matures. Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
Tunica - Tunicflower 
_A hardy perennial of the Pink family growing 6 to 10 inches high 
with delicate, wiry stems and white, lavender or rosy pink, Babysbreath- 
like flowers. Excellent for the rock garden, rock wall or in the front of 
the flower border. 
@SAXIFRAGA. SAXIFRAGE TUNICFLOWER. A pretty tufted plant with 
white, lavender or rosy pink flowers that are produced all summer. 
Height 6 to 10 inches. Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
Veronica - Speedwell 
Beautiful hardy perennials varying in habit from prostrate varieties 
for the rockery or wall gardens, to upright sorts, 2 to 3 feet high that 
are indispensable for the flower border. The prostrate varieties make 
excellent ground covers for the areas between flagstones in walks or 
terraces. 
BLUE SPIRES. Lovely deep blue spikes of flowers throughout the early 
summer. The plant is of bushy, upright habit, with clean foliage and 
reaches a height of 2 feet. This is a variety of recent introduction 
that has real merit. Three, $1.20; doz., $3.70; 100, $22.50. 
@INCANA. WOOLLY SPEEDWELL. 1 foot. Silver foliage; violet-blue 
flowers. July-August. Three, 80c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
LONGIFOLIA SUBSESSILIS. CLUMP SPEEDWELL. 2 feet. Long, bronze- 
green leaves, deep indigo-blue flowers in long, graceful spikes. July 
to September. Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
@RUPESTRIS NANA. ROCK SPEEDWELL. 2 inches. Creeping plants with 
small, dark leaves. Gentian-blue flowers. April and May. An excellent 
matting type. Three, 80c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
SPICATA ROSEA. PINKSPIKE SPEEDWELL. 18 inches. Rose-pink flowers 
in long, dense racemes. Three, $1.10; doz., $3.30; 100, $20.00. 
SPURIA (AMETHYSTINA). Amethyst-blue spikes to 2 feet in height. 
Three, 80c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
SPURIA (AMETHYSTINA). ROYAL BLUE SPEEDWELL. 2 foot. Good 
sized spikes, in a striking, rich gentian-blue. 
Three, 95c¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
®TREHANI. 8 inches. The foliage makes a golden carpet, which is sur- 
mounted with deep gentian-blue flowers in May. 
Three, $1.10; doz., $3.30; 100, $20.00. 
Viola - Tufted Pansy 
These popular garden flowers are hybrids of Viola cornuta. They 
differ from the well known Pansy in that they are more compact in 
growth, more continuous flowering and the colors are more constant. 
Violas bloom all summer and are excellent subjects for brightening the 
rockery, as edgings or for planting among spring flowering bulbs. 
@ADMIRATION. Rosy purple flowers that are almost as large as a 
Pansy and are borne continuously throughout the summer. 
Three, 80c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
APRICOT. Large blooms of various shades of apricot from May to 
September. 6 to 8 inches. Three, 95c¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
@BETTY. A new Viola of a lovely pale mauve shade. In bloom through- 
out the summer. Three, 95c; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
®BLUE PERFECTION. Light blue flowers throughout the summer. 
Three, 80c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
@JERSEY GEM. The peerless Viola that blooms from April until snow 
flies. Color a rich violet; long stems and slightly fragrant. 
Three, Gadd doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
® HE. Fine large flowers of pure white. 
AMZ sneaaa : Three, 80¢; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
LOW QUEEN. The finest deep golden yellow. Large size, continu- 
2h bedg “hal Three, 80¢; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
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Veronica longifolia subsessilis 
Viola Odorata - Sweet Violet 
Sweet Violets are hardy, if planted in a position that affords 
drainage. They will grow in full sun or partial shade and may als 
forced in the hothouse for winter cut flowers. 
®DOUBLE RUSSIAN. Hardy anywhere, producing double, sweet scented 
blue flowers in abundance. Three, $1.35; doz., $4.10; 100, $25.00. 
®FREY’S FRAGRANT. Rich purple flowers that are very sweetly scented 
Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
®PRINCE OF WALES. Single, sweet scented, rich deep purple flowers 
grows well in the shade. The best of the singles, also valuable for 
greenhouse forcing. Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
®ROSINA. A soft pink or old-rose-violet blooming freely in the spring 
and again in the autumn. Delightfully fragrant. It will grow in full 
sun but does best in partial shade. 
Three, 95¢; doz., $2.90; 100, $17.50. 
®THE CZAR WHITE. Most popular of the white Sweet Violets. Large 
pure white flowers on long stems, very fragrant. 
Three, $1.35; doz., $4.10; 100, $25.00. 
VINCA MINOR—COMMON PERIWINKLE 
(See Broadleaf Evergreens, page 29.) 
Yucca - Adam’s Needle 
Stately perennials with stiff, evergreen, sharp pointed leaves that are 
blue-green in color and arranged in rosettes. Giant flower heads of 
creamy white blossoms arise to a height of 5 to 6 feet during the sum- 
mer. Very effective in the flower border, as clumps in front of high 
shrubs or evergreens and indispensable in large rockeries. 
FILAMENTOSA. COMMON YUCCA. Hardy plants with sword-like leaves 
and giant flower heads during the summer. 
Three, 95¢; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
FILAMENTOSA VARIEGATA. VARIEGATED COMMON YUCCA. This 
variety is the same as the above except that the foliage is edged 
with golden yellow, leaving a central strip of green. 
Three, $1.10; doz., $3.30; 100, $20.00. 
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