SEED OF HARDY PERENNIAL FLOWEERS—Continued 
Dianthus - Hardy Garden Pinks 
The hardy Pinks, with their refreshing, spicy clove fragrance, are 
charming in any garden. They bloom during May and June and adapt 
themselves in most situations. 
1550 PLUMARIUS DOUBLE MIXED. Many shades of beautiful sweet- 
scented flowers. Spreads rapidly. 1 ft. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 60c. 
1556 ALLWOODI ALPINUS. Flowers first year from seed. The larg- 
est flowered strain of the dwarf pinks, Blooms all summer in many 
colors. A gem for the rock garden. 4 to 6 inches, Pkt., 15c; 1/16 oz., 45c, 
Digitalis - Foxglove 
They are easy to grow in sun or shade if you can but keep them alive 
during the first winter. This requires good drainage and possibly shad- 
ing with a basket, excelsior or cornstalks. They give a wonderful range 
of color. Blooms during June and July. 4 to 5 feet tall. 
1570 HOLMES’ SUPERB MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c. 
1573 SHIRLEY MIXED. Very large spotted flowers. Long spikes. 
Pkt., 15c; 4% oz., 30c; 14 oz., 50c. 
Forget-Me-Not - Myosotis 
1862 PALUSTRIS SEMPERFLORENS. True everblooming hardy blue 
Forget-me-not for moist places. 12 inches, Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 60c. 
FOXGLOVE. (See Digitalis.) 
Gaillardia 
1630 BURGUNDY. Large wine-red flowers on long stiff stems on bushy 
plants. 2 feet. Pkt., 15c; %4 oz., 75c. 
1626 DAZZLER. This showy perennial deserves a place in all gardens. 
It will give you many brilliant flowers all summer. The flowers are 
large, of clear bright golden yellow with rich maroon-red center. 
2 feet. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 50c. 
Geum - The Rose of the Rockery 
Beautiful, hardy, bearing profusely large, showy, double flowers all 
through the summer; fine for bouquets. Blooms from June to September. 
Perennial. 2 feet. 
1637 LADY STRATHEDEN. Large, double-flowering, golden yellow. 
Pkt., 15c; 4% 0z., 60c. 
1638 MRS. BRADSHAW. Large, double, brilliant red. Splendid for cut- 
ting. Pkt., 15c; 4% oz., 60c. 
1636 Prince of Orange. (New). Bright golden orange. Excellent 
grower. Pkt., 25c; 1/16 oz., 60c. 
Gypsophila - Hardy Baby’s Breath 
1662 PANICULATA SINGLE. Has masses of tiny white flowers on 
bushy plants in July and August. Effective for bouquets or borders. 
2 feet. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 25c. 
1663 PANICULATA DOUBLE. This double white rosette-like flower 
is dried for florist use in winter bouquets. 2 feet. 
Pkt., 20c; 4% oz., $1.00. 
Heuchera - Coralbells 
1687 SANGUINEA HYBRIDS MIXED. These dainty flowers bloom 
in May and June. They are beautiful both in rockery and in the 
border. They do well in partial shade. There is a growing interest 
in this group of dainty flowers. 2% feet. Pkt., 25c; % oz., $1.25. 
Hollyhocks 
One of the showiest of hardy garden plants. Their stately beauty adds 
dignity to the smallest garden plot, and their bright colors bring cheer 
on the dullest days. Blooms August and September, Height, 5 to 6 feet. 
1699 GIANT DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 40c; 0z., $1.00. 
NEW ANNUAL EOLLYHOCK. (See page 48.) 
Honesty - Lunaria 
1705 MONEY PLANT. Flowers purple followed by flat, silvery seed 
pods, prized for winter decoration. Pretty and different from anything 
else. Biennial. Height, 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 30c. 
IBERIS. (See Candytnuft.) 
Kudzu Vine - Pueraria Thunbergiana 
1735 JACK-AND-THE-BEANSTALE. Flourishes where nothing else 
will grow. The large bold leaves of the brightest green afford a dense 
shade. Purplish violet Wisteria-like flowers. Its greatest feature is 
its wonderful, strong growth. Height, 40 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; % 0oz., 20c; 0z., 500, 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 
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