OUR 1942 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS PAGE 
These collections have been prepared with one sincere thought in mind—that is, to give you the 
best and the most for your money. For your convenience we have lettered each collection, there- 
fore in ordering just write down the collection Ietter. All collections will be sent postage paid east 
of the Mississippi River; if west of the Mississippi, please add 10 per cent to the amount of the order. 
Group D. A Hundred Border Perennials 
The border shown on inside front cover can be planted with the following more recent novelties. 
The cost for this group will be slightly more, but this will give you a modern, up-to-the-minute, hardy 
border of the outstanding novelties. This group thrives in full sun, and grows well in partial shade. 
5 plants each of the 20 varieties (100 plants) for $27.50 
1 Aster, Harrington’s Pink 
2 Chrysanthemum, Mrs. Pierre 
S. du Pont III 
3 Heliopsis patula 
4 Rudbeckia, The King 
5 Chrysanthemum, Avalanche 
6 Delphinium, Lamartine 
7 Chrysanthemum, September 
Dawn 
8 Helianthemum, Double Yellow 
9 Aster Frikarti 
10 Shasta Daisy, Marconi 
11 Phlox, Salmon Beauty 
12 Geum, Wilton Ruby 
13 Shasta Daisy, Beaute Nivelloise 
14 Pyrethrum, Silver Tips 
15 Dianthus, Bobby 
16 Shasta Daisy, Esther Reed 
17 Armeria, Bees’ Ruby 
18 Cnothera, Illumination 
19 Phlox Arendsi Hybrid, Emmy 
20 Iberis, Snowflake 
If you have any other varieties 
in mind that you might wish to 
substitute, please write us—we 
may be able to make the change. 
You may substitute any of the 
following varieties for any in the 
preceding group if you wish: 
Heuchera, Queen of Hearts or 
Pink Pearl 
Chrysanthemum, any variety or 
varieties assorted 
Phlox, any variety 
Hemerocallis, Mikado or assorted 
Iris sibirica, Cesar’s Brother 
Veronica, Blue Spire 
Group E. 15 Easily Grown Rock-Plants for the Beginner 
Allium tibeticum 
Anemone Pulsatilla 
Chrysanthemum, Pygmy Gold 
Dianthus, Bobby 
Helianthemum, Buttercup 
Iberis sempervirens 
Iris pumila, Prairie Gem 
Phlox subulata atropurpurea 
Santolina incana 
Sedum Sieboldi 
Thymus Serpyllum coccineus 
Tunica Saxifraga, Double Pink 
Tunica Saxifraga, Double White 
Verbena, Attraction 
Veronica rupestris 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of the 15 kind, (value $3.85) for $3.50 
2 of each (30 plants) for $6 
3 of each (45 plants) for $8 
Group F. 15 Selected Hardy Perennials. All Easy-to-Grow Varieties 
This collection will interest the amateur gardener who wants to know more about the good Perennials. 
Anthemis, Perry’s Variety 
Chrysanthemum, Autumn Lights 
Coreopsis, Perry’s Double 
Gaillardia, Monarch Strain 
Gypsophila repens Bodgeri 
Hemerocallis, Florham 
Lavandula vera 
Linum alpinum 
Lythrum virgatum 
Phlox, Salmon Beauty 
Physostegia, Rosy Spire 
Pyrethrum Hybrids 
Rudbeckia purpurea 
Shasta Daisy, Supreme 
Tritoma Hybrids 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of these 15 choice varieties (value $3.90) for $3.50 
2 of each (30 plants) for $6 
3 of each (45 plants) for $8 
Group G. 12 Newer Hardy Chrysanthemums 
Avalanche 
Burgundy 
Early Wonder 
Goblin 
Selected Especially for Cutting 
Golden Charm 
Lavender Lady 
Louise Schling 
Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont II 
Ouray 
Rose Spoon 
Symphony 
Yellow Spoon 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of these 12 (value $3.60) for $3 
2 of each (24 plants) for $5.50 
3 of each (36 plants) for $7 
Group H. 12 Noted Novelties for Rock-Gardens 
AAthionema, Warley Rose 
Anemone, September Sprite 
Aubrietia, Dr. Mule 
Campanula carpatica, Purple Car- 
pet 
or Hardy Borders with Taller Plants 
Campanula rotundifolia, Purple 
Gem 
Geum, Waight’s Brilliant 
Helianthemum, Ben Nevis 
Iberis, Little Cushion 
Cnothera, Illumination 
Phlox subulata camla alba 
Phlox subulata, Oakington Blue 
Eye 
Silene alpestris fi.-pl. 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of these 12 (value $4) for $3.50 
2 of each (24 plants) for $6 
3 of each (36 plants) for $8 
Group K. 12 Worthy Novelties for Hardy Borders 
Armeria, Bees’. Ruby 
Agastache verticillata, or any one 
of the 3 varieties listed on page 2 
Campanula persicifolia, Blue Spire 
Geum, Wilton Ruby 
Heliopsis patula 
Heuchera, Queen of Hearts 
Iris sibirica, Cesar’s Brother 
Phlox, Salmon Beauty 
Pyrethrum, Silver Tips 
Papaver orientale, Salmon Glow 
Gaillardia, The Imp 
Aster Frikarti, Maid of Wilton 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of the 12 kinds (value $5) for $4.25 
2 of each (24 plants) for $7.50 
3 of each (36 plants) for $10 
Group L. 4 New Shasta Daisies for All-Summer Bloom 
Marconi 
Beaute Nivelloise 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of the 4 kinds for $2 
Chiffon 
3 of each (12 plants) for $5 
Esther Reed 
Group M. 6 Beautiful Hardy Phlox for Gay Summer Bloom 
Border Queen 
Salmon Beauty 
Dr. Klemm Flash 
A. E. Amos 
R. P. Struthers Improved 
SPECIAL OFFER: One each of the 6 kinds (value $1.90) for $1.60 
2 of each (12 plants) for $2.90 
3 of each (18 plants) for $3.90 
