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Imperial Jewels 
Pyrethrum, Double Poppy, 
PARDANTHUS 
THE BLACKBERRY LILY 
Chinensis. Handsome flowers of bright orange spot- 
ted chocolate on slender, 214-ft. stems. Blooms 
in July and August. The seed pods resemble large 
Blackberries. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
PENTSTEMON 
BEARD TONGUE 
Cyananthus. Dwarf spikes of rich blue in May and 
June. A delightful western native. Pkt. 15c, Tr. 
Pkt. 40c. 
Garratti. A grand American Alpine with delicate 
blue flowers overcast with opalescent shades. 
Desirable in the cool rockery. Pkt. 25c. 
Glaber. Blue green foliage with full 12-in. spikes 
of rich pink flowers throughout the Summer. Pkt. 
20c. 
Grandiflorus. One of the largest-flowered in spikes 
of lilac blue. Glaucous silver foliage. 3 ft. Pkt. 
foc tr..ekt. 40c. 
Speciosum. Showy 2-ft. spikes of rich blue con- 
tribute a bright spot of color to garden. Pkt. 10c, 
fire PKt.. 25c. 
Torreyi. Tall graceful spikes of vivid Grenadier 
scarlet. Varnished deep green foliage. 5 ft. Pkt. 
NOG rerkt. 25c. 
PLATYCODON 
BALLOON FLOWER 
Grandiflorum. Large, open, Campanula-like flowers 
on graceful, 2 ft. stems in the early Summer. 
Blue White or Mixed 
Bepeocri t. Pkt: -25c, V4 0z..50c; 
Mariesi. A dwarf type for the rockery. Large flow- 
ers on stocky 12-in. stems. 
Blue White or Mixed 
PK loGee hae Ktses oC 
POLEMONIUM 
Carneum. A rare Western dwarf. Colorful sprays 
of flowers in shades of pink, flesh and salmon 
See § tt, -Pkt. 25c. 
Caeruleum. The bright blue Jacob’s Ladder so cheer- 
ful in the border during June. 11% ft. Pkt. 10c 
ir. Pkt... 25c. 
Reptans. Light blue flowers in clusters on hand- 
some semi-dwarf foliage. Showy in May and June. 
mere Pkt, 15c,.Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
POLYGONATUM 
Biflorum. The true native Solomon Seal. Blooms 
from April until July followed by handsome dark 
blue berries. Fine for the wild garden. Pkt. 20c, 
Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
THE RALPH E. HUNTINGTON NURSERIES 
PAINESVILLE, OHIO 

PRIMULA 
This list of Primroses has been selected from those 
hardy varieties that merit consideration because of 
their distinctiveness and dependability in American 
gardens. All Primulas welcome a cool, rich soil and 
resent dry, hot locations. We recommend that all 
seed be sown outside as early in the Spring as pos- 
sible. 
Polyanthus Types 
The Polyanthus, or Bunch Primrose, is a hybrid 
showing the large flowers of the Primrose and the 
flower umbel of the Cowslip. 
Barr’s Exhibition Reds. Selected from prize strains 
of giant crimson and scarlet. Pkt. 30c. 
Barr’s Exhibition Whites. Huge flowers of white, 
many showing a pretty yellow eye. Pkt. 30c. 
Barr's Exhibition Yellow. Striking yellow of extra 
Pkt. 30c. 
Barr’s Exhibition Mixed. 
flowered Polyanthus. New shades heretofore un- 
known in this group, abound in this grand mix- 
ture. For prize flowers grow this novelty. Pkt. 
2S Cumin eK tak OC: 
Barr’s Munstead Giants. A superb blend of orange, 
yellow and cream, many of them brightly over- 
cast with apricot. Greatly improved as to size 
and highly recommended. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Veris “Queen of Heaven.” The grand rare blue 
Primrose. One of the prettiest and very scarce. 
Varies somewhat from seed but you may expect 
some exceptional colors from this. Pkt. 50c. 
Veris Choice Mixed. The popular Spring Polyanthus 
in a wide range of bright colors. Ideal as an 
edging for the garden path or for the rockery. 6 
Ins eK Also, nek ts. 40c: 
size and quality. 
The newest 
strain of giant 
Rock Garden Varieties 
Auricula, ‘“‘Dobbies Imperial Strain.” 
A vastly improved giant in a wide range of rich 
colors such as bright blue, clear carmine, velvety 
purple, saffron and maroon bronze with an attrac- 
tive contrasting eye. Highly recommended. Pkt. 
2oOGyILrairKt. 41 0G, 
Cashmeriana. The lovely ball-shaped clusters of 
rich lavender flowers on slender 10 in. stems are 
among the first to welcome the Spring. Pkt. 20c, 
Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Cortusoides. A pretty Siberian species with crinkly 
light green foliage and flowers of deep rose on 
wiry 10-in. stems. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Denticulata. A grand Himalayan native. Large, 
round flower heads of lavender blue. A gay show 
in the early Spring. 1 ft. Pkt. 25c. 
Officinalis. The European Cowslip. Heavy clusters 
of small golden yellow flowers on waving |-fft. 
stems. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
Rosea grandiflora. Unique and one of the prettiest. 
A profusion of bright pink flowers on 6-in. stems 
in the early Spring. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Seiboldi. A charming Japanese dwarf. Low-grow- 
ing, crinkly leaves. Fringed pink, rose and white 
flowers is a pleasing blend on wiry 8-in. stems. 
Pktw25G4..r. Pkt. 65c. 
Vulgaris. The gay bright yellow true English Prim- 
rose. Blooms in the early Spring. 4 in. Pkt. 15¢, 
Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
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