The Vesper Iris is a Lovely Thing 

Helenium, Chippersfield Orange 
Dwarf Pumila Iris 
These early Spring bloomers are gems in the rock 
garden. Compact foliage of neat habit. Bold, 
bright blossoms on erect, 6-inch stems. Can be used 
for bordering flower beds. 
Atroviolacea. An extra dwarf variety. 
rich purple blue. 
Fairy. Bright caerulean blue. 
Orange Queen. 
Sambo. 
Flowers of 
Very dwarf. 
Large orange yellow. 
Glowing purple violet. 
Snow Cap. Lovely cream white flowers. 
Price of above: Each 25c, per three 60c, per ten $1.50 
° i One each of the 5 Pumila Iris, 
Collection Oe anise ting: 
Novelty Iris 
Dichotoma (The Vesper Iris). Dainty orchid - like 
flowers of rich lavender and mauve are borne on 
graceful slender stems. A welcomed addition to 
the August gardens when it is at its loveliest. 
The flowers open about four in the afternoon, 
hence its name. 3 ft. Each 25c, per three 60c, 
per ten $1.50. 
Arenaria. A rare little Iris of exceedingly dwarf 
habit. The entire plant only grows about 6 in. 
high. Narrow leaves forming compact tufts. In 
late April and May the plant is smothered with 
perfectly formed flowers of a rich golden yellow. 
Does well in full sun and in light soil. For a 
novelty of merit we highly recommend this. Each 
30c, per three 75c. 
LAVANDULA 
ENGLISH LAVENDER 
Vera. Fragrant, blue-gray foliage in neat clumps 
topped with lavender blue flowers in June. A 
splendid rock plant and equally effective in the 
low border. 8 in. Each 25c, per three 60c, per 
ten $1.50. 
LINUM 
Perennae Blue (Hardy Flax). One of the most pro- 
fuse blooming plants for the border in the entire 
list. From early Summer well into the Autumn 
it is covered with bright blue flowers. Each even- 
ing the flowers drop to be replaced the next 
morning with a fresh supply. 18 in. Each 20c, 
per three 50c, per ten $1.50. 
Flavum nanum compacium. A choice dwarf bushy 
plant for the low border or rockery. Creamy yel- 
low flowers on 8 in. stems during June and July. 
Each 30c, per three 75c, per ten $2.00. 
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Plumbago, Larpentae 

Pachysandra 
LIATRIS 
BLAZING STAR 
Pycnostachya. Handsome, full spikes of bright pur- 
ple tipped with lavender. One of the finest for 
cutting, mixing well with Glads. Blooms in early 
August. Erect, stiff stems. 5 ft. Each 25c, per 
three 60c, per ten $1.50. 
A distinct type, blooming earlier than L. 
The stately lavender purple spikes 
Each 
Scariosa. 
pycnostachya., 
are made up of large, individual florets. 
25c, per three 60c, per ten $1.50. 
“September Glory”. A long, solid spike of purple on 
towering 6-ft. stems. Unlike other varieties, 
comes into bloom all at the same time. A grand 
show in September. Each 30c, per three 75c, per 
ten $2.00. 
“White Spire’’. 
tember Glory’’. 
A delightful white sport of ‘Sep- 
Heavy spikes on. sturdy 5 ff. 
stems. Each 40c, per three $1.00. 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY 
Majalis. The ever-popular bedding plant. Dainty 
little bells of pure white so delightfully fragrant. 
Place in a shady nook of the rockery or grow a 
little colony of them in some secluded part of the 
garden. Each 30c, per three 75c, per ten $2.00, 
per hundred $15.00. 
~ LOBELIA 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). An American native of 
unmatched vivid scarlet. Grows luxuriantly in 
a cool situation. In August the long spikes are 
a blaze of glory. 3 ft. Each 25c, per three 60c, 
per ten $1.50. 
Syphilitica Blue. A native of the Northern states 
with semi-dwarf spikes of rich blue. A group of 
these in a shaded part of the border makes a 
brilliant show during the Midsummer. .2 ft. Each 
30c, per three 75c, per ten $2.00. 
LUPINUS 
Russell’s New Hybrids. The English plant sensation 
with heavy spikes of bi-colored flowers in many 
color combinations. A superb item for the June 
border. Each 40c, per three 90c, per ten $2.50. 
LYCHNIS 
Viscaria splendens flore pleno . Dense tufts of deep 
evergreen foliage. In June short spikes of double, 
vivid garnet flowers rise 8 in. above the foliage. 
Its bright coloring makes it equally useful in the 
rockery or low border. Each 30c, per three 75c, 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 
