
Perennials are the permanent plants for the flower borders and the cutting beds. 
like a rich sandy loam with good drainage. 
DAISY, Alaska. 
middle to late summer. 
12 to 15 in. An improved Daisy that blooms in 
White flowers with yellow center. 
Daisy, Shasta. 18 in. The popular June flowering white daisy. 
DELPHINIUM—LARKSPUR 
DELPHINIUM Belladonna. LARKSPUR. 3 to 4 ft. Clear turquoise 
blue flowers of delicate beauty. Blooms freely over a long period. 
Delphinium Bellamosum. 3 to 4 ft. A dark blue Larkspur of free- 
blooming habit. 
Delphinium chinense. SLENDER LARKSPUR. 3 ft. 
blue flowers in open sprays from June until frost. 
like foliage. 
Heads of bright 
Finely cut, fern- 
Delphinium chinense alba. White flowering form of Slender Lark- 
spur. 
Delphinium, “H. & O. Hybrids.” 4 to 5 ft. Our own selected strain 
of large flowering Larkspurs in a wide range of light and dark 
colors. 
Delphinium “ICEBERG.” NEW WHITE LARKSPUR. 4 to 5 ft. Semi- 
double white flowers on sturdy plants. Striking in contract when 
planted with the blues. Strong plants 50 cts. each; 4 for $1.50. 
Delphinium, LAMARTINE. 4 ft. Deep blue with white eye. Folli- 
age good; disease resistant. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 
Delphinium, NEW HOLLYHOCK. Very full spire-shaped (like a 
hollyhock) heads of single and double flowers in many shades of 
blue. Tall and sturdy growth. Unusual. The best of the English 
selections. Price 50 cts. each; 4 for $1.50. 
DIANTHUS barbatus. SWEET WILLIAM. 18 in. F lowers in vari- 
ation of red, white and rose colors. May to July. 
* Dianthus caesius. CHEDDAR PINK. 7 in. Fragrant rose colored 
flowers cover this globular little plant in June. 
*Dianthus deltoides. MAIDEN PINK. 9 in. A profusion of small 
crimson flowers cover a dwarf plant in June and July. 
*Dianthus plumarius. CLOVE PINK. 9 in. 
to scarlet flowers bloom in early summer. 
The fragrant white 
Grass-like leaves. 
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Prices—unless noted—30 cents each. 
Extra size—50 cents each. 
(For parcel post add 10% postage) 
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Flowering 
Perennials 
Most of them 
DICTAMNUS—GAS PLANT 
DICTAMNUS fraxinella albus. WHITE GAS PLANT. 3 ft. Heavy 
spikes of white flowers in June and July. Flowers and foliage in- 
tensely aromatic. Especially useful where Lupines do not 
thrive. 35 cts. each.; 3 for $1.00. 
Dictamnus fraxinella. GAS PLANT. 3 ft. Heavy spikes of deep 
pink, purple-veined flowers in June and July. Flowers and foli- 
age both fragrant. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 
*DICENTRA eximia. PLUMY BLEEDING HEART. 9 to 12in. Rosy 
pink heart-shaped flower in bloom from May through August. 
Delicate, finely cut foliage. 40 cts. each. 
BLEEDINGHEART. 18 in. 
Dicentra spectabilis. AO cts.; extra size, 
Lorctss 
DIGITALIS. GIANT SHIRLY FOXGLOVE. 4 ft. 
cf bell-shaped blossoms. 
July. 
Long flower heads 
Colors, rose, shell pink and blue mixed. 
ECHINOPS ritro. GLOBE THISTLE. 3 ft. 
flowers, thistle-like foliage. 
Bell-shaped metallic blue 
July to September. 
*EUPHORBIA polychroma. A rare border and rock garden plant. 
Grows to 1 ft. in compact form. Covered in June with lemon- 
yellow rose-like flowers. 
*FERNS, Hardy. We offer a selection of the best strong-growing 
native hardy ferns suitable for yard plantings. 
*FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosotis semperflorens). 
10 in. Dainty blue 
flowers with yellow eye from May to September. Fine dwarf 
border plants. Likes shade and moist places. 
*FUNKIA (Hosta) caerulea. BLUE PLANTAIN LILY. 15 in. Droop- 
ing flowers of blue in July and August. Excellent border plant. 
Dark green glossy foliage. Stands shade. 
Funkia subcordata. WHITE PLANTAIN LILY. 18 in. Fragrant 
white, lily-like flowers in August and September. Bright glossy 
foliage. 50 cts. 
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*Funkia Variegata. STRIPED PLANTAIN LILY. 15 in. Broad, 
waxy foliage, beautifully variegated with white. Very attractive 
border plant. Blue flowers in July. Stands shade. 
GOLDEN GLOW. See Rudbeckia, page 29. 
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