
COLUMBINE, Aquilegia, Crimson Star. See page 40. 
PENTSTEMON. For sunny location 
we believe no perennial is more satisfac- 
tory than pentstemon. Keep old flower 
stems removed and you will have an ar- 
ray of flowers from June till Dec. Sun. 
*Blue Gem. Spreading blue flowered 
variety to 1 ft. Excellent for edging or 
foreground planting. Gal. containers; 3- 
inch pots. 
Deep Pink. Large 
type. Gal. containers. 
Flamingo. Bright red. Gal. containers. 
Gracilis. Small flower. Rich lilac. 
Gal. containers. 
PHLOX paniculata. For a wealth of 
lasting fragrance phlox are _ unsur- 
passed. Through late summer and fall 
their bright cheerful blossoms will de- 
light you. The following are all out- 
standing varieties. Sun or light shade. 
Gal. containers. 
Anton Leo Schlageter. Brilliant scar- 
let red with suggestion of orange. See 
color illustration on page 41. 
Beacon. Cherry red flushed orange. 
Bridesmaid. White. Crimson eye. 
E. I. Farrington. Soft salmon pink. 
Enchantress. Salmon pink. 
Frau Anton Buchner. Dwarf white. 
Joan of Arc. White. Carmine eye. 
flowered erect 
La Vogue. Light pink. 
Rokoko. Large soft pink. 
Rijnstroom. Rose pink. 
Tigress. Brilliant orange scarlet. 
Von Hockberg. Bright red. 
*PHLOX § subulata. Moss _ Pink. 
Forms a dense mat of deep green moss- 
like foliage. Thickly studded with small 
bright pink flowers. Sun or part shade. 
Gal. containers. 
PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana vivid. 
False Dragon Head. Form large clumps 
of handsome bright green leaves from 
which rise sturdy straight stems. 
Through August, September and Oc- 
tober the upper two-thirds of each stem 
is alive with bright lavender pink flow- 
ers that resemble small foxgloves. Sun 
or light shade. 2 ft. Gal. containers. 
PLATYCODON. Balloon Flower. 
Large balloon shaped buds burst to form 
lovely star-shaped flowers to 2% inches 
across. Hardy, easily grown. Should be 
more widely planted. Gal. containers. 
Grandiflorum album. Pure white. 
Mariesii. Dwarf blue. 
POLIANTHES ttuberosa. Mexican 
Tuberose. Handsome waxy white flow- 
ers with intense fragrance from July 
until winter. Good stems, bright foliage. 
Easily grown. Sun. 2 ft. Gal. containers. 

*POTENTILLA nepalensis roxana. 
Lovely perennial to 6 inches tall, with 
strawberry-like foliage and cheerful sin- 
gle flowers of rich salmon pink. Blooms 
in spring and early summer. Sun. Gal. 
containers. 3-inch pots. 
*PRIMULA obconica. Indispensable 
in shaded beds for late winter and 
spring bloom. White, Pink, Red or 
Blue. Flats, 35c per dozen, $2.50 per 
hundred. Mixed. Flats, 30c per dozen, 
$2.00 per hundred. 
*PRIMULA polyantha. Bright um- 
bells of lively red, yellow, bronze, 
orange and white flowers in late win- 
ter and spring. Mixed. Flats, 35c per 
dozen, $2.50 per hundred. 
*RANUNCULUS repens fl. pl. A 
low fast spreading perennial with 
glossy strawberry foliage and small 
waxy yellow blooms. Excellent for 
rock garden or window box. Part shade. 
Gal. containers. 3-inch pots. 
REHMANNIA. Pink Perfection. 
With each new growth from early sum- 
mer until winter this remarkable plant 
produces great quantities of lovely pink 
flowers which resemble, but are larger 
than, pentstemon blooms. Excellent for 
cutting. 2%4-3 ft. Sun or light shade. 
Gal. containers. 3-inch pots. 
REINWARDTIA ttrigyna. Yellow 
Flax. Produces in winter and spring 
thousands of large single golden yellow 
flowers that resemble California Pop- 
pies in shape. Excellent foliage. Light 
shade. 2 to 3 ft. Gal. containers. 
RICHARDIA rehmannii. Pink Calla. 
A dwarf novelty from South Africa. 
And it’s really pink. Gal. containers, 70c. 
*ROCKHILL Strawberry. A hand- 
some bush strawberry that bears heavy 
crops of delicious red strawberries. 
Make spectacular pot plants. Gal. con- 
tainers. 3-inch pots. 
RU DBECKIA Newmani. Dark orange 
yellow flowers with purple cone from 
July to Sept. Sun. 3 ft. Gal. containers. 
RUDBECKIA purpurea. Tall hardy 
perennial to 4 ft. topped with large sin- 
gle rose purple flowers in summer. 
Heavy foliage. Gal. containers. 
SALVIA faranacea. Blue _ Bedder. 
Slowly opening bright blue flowers in 
late summer and fall. Fresh silvery fo- 
liage. Sun. 1%-2 ft. Gal. containers. 3- 
inch pots. 
SALVIA pitcheri. Huge spikes of 
deep blue in late summer and fall. Ex- 
tremely hardy. Sun. 3 ft. Gal. containers. 
*SAPONARIA ocymoides splendens. 
Spreading low perennial for border or 
rock garden. Smothered with small pink 
bloom in spring and early summer. Sun. 
Gal. containers. 3-inch pots. 
SAXIFRAGA Stracheyi. Saxifrage. 
Large round tropical appearing leaves. 
Broad panicles of rosy pink flowers 
from mid-winter until late spring. 1% 
ft. Shade. Gal. containers. 
SCABIOSA caucasica. If you want 
lovely blue flowers for cutting through 
most of the year, here is a variety that 
will not disappoint you. 1%-2 ft. Sun 
and good drainage. Gal. containers. See 
color illustration on page 45. 
SCABIOSA columbaria. Pink. Rich 
pink flowers on good cutting stems most 
of year. Sun. 1%4-2 ft. Gal. containers. 
*SILENE alpestris. Hardy rock plant 
of easy culture. Glowing white flowers 
with fringed petals produced on small 
6-in. plants. Shade. Gal. cans. 3-in. pots. 

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