8 HARDY PLANTS FOR THE HOME GARDEN 
HEPATICA, ROUNDLOBED Hepatica triloba 
If you have a natural or a prepared acid soil area try in it this hepatica. 
The same as above except for the leaf. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT Arisaema triphyllum 
Jack is one of the Methodist persuasion, I think, anyway he readily moves 
his pulpit from the woods to your garden. Occasionally we find giant ones, 
regular Henry Ward Beechers, from bulbs 5 inches across. 100 for $10.00; 12 for 
$1.50; 3 for 40c; Each 20c. 
JACOBS LADDER Polemonium reptans 
Light blue flowers in late spring with abundant fern-like foliage that persists 
till freezing. Will also thrive in sunny rock garden if protected from drought. 
100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
LOBELIA, BLUE Lobelia syphilitica 
Valuable for its blue flower spikes up to two feet in August. Increases 
readily from self-sown seed. 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
LOBELIA, WHITE Lobelia syphilitica alba 
Pure white form of preceding. Choice. 12 for $2.50; 3 for 65c; Each 25c. 
MAYAPPLE Podophyllum peltatum 
In nature grows abundantly in clumps. Waxy white flowers in May set 
between two umbrella-like leaves about one foot high. Fragrant, edible yellow 
fruit in summer. 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
MERRYBELLS Uvularia grandiflora 
Very effective when planted in clumps. Yellow flowers and attractive 
foliage in May up to 15 inches. 100 for $10.00; 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
PARTRIDGE BERRY Mitchella repens 
Mats of small green leaves with delicate pink flowers in spring followed by 
red berries in early fall. A good ground cover for shaded acid soil. Excellent 
for terrariums. 100 for $10.00; 12 for $1.50; Each 20c. 
PHLOX, WILD BLUE Phiox divaricata 
Though commonly seen in open woods we find a sunny or partly shaded 
situation results in stronger growth. Masses of delicate blue flowers in May. 
100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
PHLOX, WHITE Phlox divaricata alba 
White form of the preceding. 100 for $15.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 25c. 
RUE ANEMONE Anemonella thalictroides 
A spring flower dainty in all its parts. Airy white flowers and delicate 
foliage. 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
SNAKEROOT, WHITE Eupatorium urticaefolium 
Broad heads of white ageratum-like flowers in August and September. Up to 
3 feet. Makes a good cut flower. 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
SOLOMONS PLUME Smilacina racemosa 
Two foot stalks of creamy, plumy flowers in May. In July come the red- 
streaked berries. An excellent plant that increases to sizeable clumps. 12 for 
$2.00; Each 20c. : 
SOLOMONS SEAL Polygonatum biflorum 
Gracefully arching two foot leafy stalk with green bells hanging underneath 
in May followed by pairs of blue berries. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
SOLOMONS SEAL, GIANT Polygonatum commutatum 
Taller, up to four feet, and a month later in flower and fruit than preceding. 
100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
SPRING BEAUTY Claytonia virginica 
That carpet of narrow leaves, about 4 inches high, bearing pink-striped 
flowers in late April, is Spring Beauty. Summer finds no trace of the plant. 
From bulbs, plant shallowly. 12 for $1.50; 3 for 40c; Each 15c. 
SQUIRREL CORN Dicentra canadensis 
Tiny pink and white flowers, foliage like Dutchmans Breeches. From a small 
yellow bulb just below surface of ground. Requires loose leaf mold soil. 100 for 
$8.00; 12 for $1.25; Each 15c. 
TRILLIUM, NODDING Trillium cernuum 
Flowers in late May on 18 inch stems. The graceful white flowers hang 
