20 HARDY PLANTS FOR THE HOME GARDEN 

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)—-A hardy perennial with spikes of rich blue 
flowers in summer, it is an ornament in the herb garden or perennial border. 
15-18 in. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.50. 
Hyssop (Pink Flowered)—Unusual pink flowered form. Each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Hyssop (White Flowered)—A rare white Hyssop. Each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Lavender (L. Vera)—-A favorite fragrant herb. Needs protection during 
winter in the north. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c: 12 for $2.50; Seeds, per Packet 
10ce. 
Pot Marjoram (Origanum vulgare)—-This hardy perennial is used in medi- 
cine, perfumes and mature flower heads are used to flavor cookery. Each 25c; 3 
for 65c; 12 for $2.50. 
MINTS 
For your convenience we have grouped all the mints together. 
Applemint (Mentha gentilis)—-Low spreading perennial plant with a mild 
attractive fragrance, and green leaves mottled with yellow. Plants, Each 25c; 
3 for 65c. 
Bergamot (Mentha citrata)—-A fragrant, old perennial herb. A scent of 
orange combined with mint. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.50. 
Mint, Curly Mint, Spearmint (Mentha spicata crispa)—Perennial. We like 
this form of the popular Mint with its dark, curly green leaves for all kinds of 
mint flavoring. This is the kind most used in the south for flavoring drinks. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 12 for $2.00. 
English Mint, Lambmint, Spearmint (Mentha spicata)—-Perennial. This is 
the more common type of mint with light green leaves. Strong mint flavor and 
much used as a flavor for peas, lamb or mutton or wherever mint may be re- 
quired. Perennial Plants, Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 12 for $2.00. 
Round Leaved Mint, Wooly Mint (Mentha rotundifolia)—Perennial. A more 
delicate flavor than the above. The leaves are round and hairy and it grows 
rather tall. Plants, Each 25; 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.50. 
Catnip or Catmint (Nepeta cataria)—-Perennial. Beloved of cats, also a 
medicinal plant and used also as a tea. Tall, grey foliage, will grow most any- 
where when established. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c; per Dozen $2.50; Seeds, per 
Packet 10c. 
Pineapple Mint (Mentha rotundifolia variegata)—-Perennial. Wooly nearly 
round green leaves variagated with creamy white. Spreading growth about 9 to 
10 inches tall. Young growth has a delicious pineapple odor. Older growth is 
more mint-like in fragrance. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c; per Dozen $2.50. 
Peppermint (Mentha piperita)—-Tender perennial. We like this very much 
as a tea, either by itself or combined with Lemon Verbena. Plants, Each 25c; 3 
for 65c; per Dozen $2.50. 
Mountain Mint (Pychnanthemum flexuosum)—A native plant closely related 
to the Mints, with a strong fragrance between that of Pennyroyal and Pepper- 
mint. Flat corymbs of white flowers in midsummer or erect plant 12 to 18 in. 
tall. Likes sun and well drained soil. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
Mountain Mint (Pychnanthemum muticum)—Much like the above but the 
stems are not so stiffly erect and the leaves are oval rather than awl shaped. 
flowers with touch of lavender. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
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Lavender Cotton (Santolina incana)—-Neat gray foliage with a fragrant 
scent. The plants trim easily to an even height so that lavender cotton is much 
used for formal beds and for old-fashioned knot gardens. A perennial, somewhat 
tender, and requires protection in the north. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 12 for $2.00; 
100 for $12.00. 
Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia)—-A green species with 
finer foliage than the grey. Plants, Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.50. 
Lovage (Levisticum officinalis)—Delicious celery-like flavor with a nut-like 
after flavor that makes this one of our favorite herbs for use in salads, cottage 
cheese, and other dishes, either alone or combined with other herbs. The plant is 
a very hardy perennial, tall, rather coarse growing like a giant celery. The seeds 
