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PRIMULA - Primrose 
*Auricula Alpina, Giant Hybrids 
Per packet 25c 
One of the treasures of the rock garden. The 
growth is very attractive, forming rosettes of 
thick leaves. The flower stalks rise to a 
height of 6 or 8 inches, bearing heads of 
fragrant bloom of various colors. 
*Bulleyana Per packet 30c 
A splendid variety for a boggy place, grow- 
ing about 18 inches high. The strong, stiff 
stems have about 4 to 8 tiers of rich apricot 
flowers in June. 
*Cashmeriana Per packet 35c 
Large globular heads of a pleasing purplish 
blue shade, prefers a moist, shaded or sunny 
situation. 
*Cortusoides Per packet 30c 
Flowers in early summer, deep rose; prefers 
light, rich, well-drained soil. 
* Japonica Per packet 35c 
A lovely Primrose, producing long spikes of 
bloom from crimson to rose to almost white. 
The flowers are on whorls. A mass of these 
in the bog garden or near the pool or stream 
is a sight to be remembered. 
*Moerheim Hybrids Per packet 40c 
The lovely pastel colors range from cream to 
many shades of yellow, orange, purple, lilac, 
pink, and crimson. 
*Vulgaris Per packet 25c 
The true old English Primrose with pale yel- 
low flowers. 
PYRETHRUM - Painted Daisy 
Red, Pink, White Shades 
Packet 25c 
Finest Mixed English Varieties 
This mixture contains double- and _ single- 
flowering sorts in many shades of pink, rose, 
and white. 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Purpurea Per packet 25c 
Purple flowers, with a very large, brown cone- 
shaped center. Blooms from July to October. 
SALVIA - Meadow Sage or Clary 
Azurea Per packet 25c 
Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing, during 
September, pretty sky-blue flowers in pro- 
fusion. 
Pratensis Per packet 25c 
Lilac-blue flowers from June to September; 
grows about 2 feet high. Good border plant. 
Turkestanica Per packet 30c 
Sweet-scented, silvery foliage and showy 
whorls of white flowers surrounded by pale 
pink, all summer. 
SAPONARIA - Soapwort 
*Ocymoides Splendens Per packet 25c 
Pretty, prostrate plant; flowers rosy pink, 
produced in great quantities just above the 
foliage in late May and early June. 
Ocymoides alba Per packet 25c 
A pure white form of the above. 
SAXIFRAGA - Rock-foil; Megasea 
excepts Per packet 35c 
A fine dwarf rock plant, flowers white. 
*Decipiens (Crimson Moss) Per packet 30c 
Dwarf mossy plants bearing white flowers in 
May and June. 
*Megasea Hybrids Per packet 20c 
Handsome plants in fine mixture of all 
shades of rose or pink. Excellent foliage. 
Good for the rock garden or border. Does 
well in shade or sun. 
SIDALCEA - Greek-Mallow 
Rosy Gem Per packet 25c 
Erect growing, 2 to 3 feet in height, pro- 
ducing their showy bright rose-colored flow- 
ers during June and July. 
Pyrethrum, Mixed English Varieties 

SCABIOSA - Pin-cushion Flower 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet) Per packet 25c 
Their lovely flowers are a soft and charming 
shade of lavender. Blooms all summer. 
Caucasica alba Per packet 30c 
White flowered variety of the above. 
pepenks Per packet 20c 
avender-blue flowers from July to Septem- 
ber. 2 feet. 
Pennsylvanica Per packet 25c 
Golden yellow flowers on 5-foot stems. 
SILENE - Catchfly or Campion 
** A Ipestris Per packet 30c 
Dwarf rock plant, dainty pure white flowers 
in May and June. 
Maritima ; Per packet 35c 
Compact masses of glaucous blue foliage, 
very neat in appearance, 2 to 3 inches high. 
From June to August the entire plant is cov- 
ered with white flowers. Especially happy in 
a hot, dry place in the rockery or in the 
rock wall. 
*Saxifraga Per packet 30c 
A choice Alpine of mossy growth. Flowers 
white, in great profusion all summer. 
Schafta (Autumn Catchfly) Per packet 25c 
A charming plant, growing from 4 to 6 
inches high, with masses of bright pink flow- 
ers from July to October. 
STATICE - Great Sea-Lavender 
*Latifolia Per packet 25c 
Immense heads, frequently 114 feet high and 
2 feet across, of purplish blue, minute flow- 
ers during July and August. These, if cut 
and dried, last in perfect condition for 
months. 
STOKESIA - Cornflower Aster 
Cyanea coerulea Per packet 25c 
Beautiful light blue flowers in late summer 
and early autumn. 
Cyanea coerulea alba 
White-flowered form of the above. 
SWEET WILLIAM. See Dianthus Barbatus, 
Per packet 30c 
page 140. 
TEUCRIUM - Germander 
Orientalis Per packet 30c 
Dwarf, graceful plants, producing an abun- 
dance of blue flowers in August. 
THALICTRUM - Meadow-Rue 
* A diantifolium Per packet 25c 
A. beautiful variety with foliage like the 
Maidenhair Fern and miniature white flow- 
ers in June. 
Aquilegifolium Per packet 25c 
Graceful foliage like that of Columbine, and 
rosy purple flowers from June to July. 
Aquilegifolium album Per packet 25c 
White form of the above. 
Dipterocarpum Per packet 25c 
Flowers a charming shade of lilac-mauve, 
which is brightened by a bunch of lemon- 
yellow stamens. 
Glaucum Per packet 30c 
Blue-gray leaves rather finely cut, with heads 
of Chinese yellow, fragrant flowers. 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana Per packet 40c 
Yellow Lupine-like flowers. A rugged plant = 
for the border. 
THYMUS - Thyme 
*Serpyllum splendens Per packet 25c 
A rapid, dwarf-growing variety; very hardy? 
and excellent to cover bare spots. Rosy red 
flowers. ¥ 
TRITOMA - Red Hot Poker 
Perry’s Hardy Hybrids Per packet 25c 
Various colors, ranging from pale yellow to 
deep orange and are very showy. 
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TROLLIUS - Globeflower 
Ledebouri (True) Per packet 40c 
A magnificent variety of very deep orange 
color. Its great merit lies in its late flow- 
ering propensities. After other varieties have 
faded, it is at its best. 
Mixed Choice Varieties Per packet 25c 
Colors range from pale yellow to deep orange; 
on strong stems 2 feet high. 
TUNICA - Coat Flower 
*Saxifraga Per packet 25c 
A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers, 
produced all summer, about 6 inches high; 
for the rockery or border. 
VALERIANA - Centranthus; Garden 
Heliotrope 
*Coccinea Per packet lic 
Showy heads of old rose flowers in umbels 
on 12-inch stems. 
*Coccinea alba 
White form of the above. 
Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope) 
Per packet 25c 
Produces showy heads of rose-tinted white 
flowers during June and July, with delicious, 
strong heliotrope odor. 3 to 4 feet high. 
VERBASCUM - Mullein 
Olympicum Per packet 25c 
The foliage is silvery white, with leaves often 
3 feet long. Flowers yellow, produced in 
quantity in midsummer. 
*Phoeniceum, Wayside Gardens Hybrids 
Per packet 30c 
Colors are most interesting, ranging from 
white, pink, rose, purple, and bronze to 
brown; grow 18 inches high. 
VERONICA - Speedwell 
*Amethystina “Royal Blue” Per packet 30c 
Beautiful spikes of rich gentian-blue flowers. 
10 to 15 inches. June flowering. - 
*Incana (Candida) Per packet 25c 
1 foot. July and August. A white, woolly 
plant; flowers numerous; blue. Has good 
appearance, both in and out of blogm. 
Spicata Per packet 25c 
Long spikes of violet-blue flowers all sum- 
mer; a very fine variety for the middle of 
the hardy border. 
VIOLA CORNUTA - Tufted Pansies 
* A dmiration Per packet 25c 
Deep violet flowers in great profusion. 
*Floraire Per packet 35c 
A gem, producing profusely all summer 
through, small blossoms of pale blue. Famous 
in and around Geneva, Switzerland. A prod- 
uct of Monsieur Correvon. Fine, for rockery. 
Golden Yellow Per packet 25c 
A very free-flowering sort, producing its 
golden yellow flowers all summer. 
*Gracilis Per packet 25c 
A tufted species producing a mass of rich 
purple, small,..starfy flowers, in bloom all 
summer. 
Perfection Per packet 25c 
Light blue flowers in abundance all summer; 
a very lovely variety planted with the yellow 
sort. 
Sutton’s Apricot Per packet 25c 
Beautiful rich apricot shade, tinged orange 
toward the center. 
White Perfection Per packet 25c 
Pure white blooms in great profusion. 
YUCCA - Adam’s Needle 
*Filamentosa Per packet 25c 
Its broad, swordlike, evergreen foliage and 
immense. branching spikes of drooping, 
creamy white flowers, rising to a height of 
6 feet, render it a bold’ and a handsome 
subject wherever placed. 
Per packet 20c 
