Perennials— (Continued) 
Lilies 
Regal. The large, immaculate, pearly white trumpets flushed 
pink on the outside with a deep golden throat are the joy of 
the June and July garden. Exceedingly fragrant. Does well in 
any soil or location. The bulbs we are offering are splendid, 
disease free, and ‘winter hardy. No better bulbs are obtainable 
anywhere regardless of price. Each 20c, 7 for $1.00, 25 
for $3.15. 
Tigrinum Fortuni Giganteum. A much improved later flow- 
ering form of the Tiger Lily. When well established will. grow 
6 to 7 feet tall and carry as many as 40 to 50 flowers per 
stem. The color is a bright orange-salmon, spotted purple. Very 
desirable and easily grown. Plant bulbs 6 inches deep. Offering 
only fine blooming size bulbs this season. Each 25c, 3 for 60c. 
Umbellatum Grandiflorum. Massive blooms of upright flowers 
which are six inches across. Color bright orange, flushed red 
and slightly spotted black. Blooming in July. Excellent variety 
for prolonging the blooming season as it blooms 10 days later 
than any other variety. Very robust. Height 3 to 4 feet. 
Each 25c, 3 for 60c. 
Linum Perene (Blue Flax). Every morning brings a new 
shower of blue to you on slender graceful stems. Blue Flax is 
easily grown in full sunlight on light soil. Foliage feathery 
and of a pleasing blue shade. Height 18 inches. Each 20c, 
3 for 50c. 
Lychnis Chalcedonia Salmon Queen. Heads of bright salmon- 
pink flowers in bloom most of the summer. Easy to grow. 
Height 30 inches. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Lychnis Haageana. Clusters of vivid orange-red, scarlet or 
crimson flowers from June to August on plants about | foot 
tall. This variety prefers light shade to be at its best. Each 25c, 
3 for 60c. 
Nepeta Six Hills Giant (Catmint). A good bordering plant 
to use along walks or paths where the soil is dry and sunny. 
Small blue flowers are good for cutting. Height 10 inches. 
Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Oenothera Youngi (Evening Primrose). A _ strong upright 
growing plant with bright foliage and large single yellow 
flowers resembling wild yellow roses. Blooms from June to 
August. Easily grown on light soil. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Opuntia (Hardy Prickly Pear Cactus). We enjoy growing 
this novelty in our gardens. Large ear-shaped leaves of dark 
green and large yellow flowers with brown centers in June 
and July. Perfectly hardy anywhere. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Pardanthus (Blackberry Lily). An old-fashioned hardy peren- 
nial. A lily-like plant with orange and black spotted flowers 
on stems about 30 inches high, which are followed by large 
black seeds, resembling a blackberry. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Liatris 
(Blazing Star) 
A very showy group of plants much prized for their bril- 
liant spikes of late summer flowers. All are of easy culture, 
perfectly hardy and last for years in the garden. Excellent 
plants to grow on poor soil. 
Callilepsis. One of the earliest to bloom producing fine spikes 
of rich reddish-purple blooms in August. Height 2 to 3 ft. 
Each 25c, 3 for 60c. 
Pycnostachya. During July and August nothing in your garden 
will attract more attention than this unusual flower with its 
strong spikes of rich purple bloom. Height 3 to 4 feet. Excel- 
lent for cutting. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Scariosa Alba. A delightful new white form that has received 
much favorable comment. Pure white spikes of flowers on 
stems 3 to 4 ft. high. Stock scarce. Each 30c, 3 for 75c. 
Pentstemon 
Barbatus Torreyi. The very pendant scarlet tubular flowers, 
like tiny firecrackers are produced on slender stems 2 to 3 
feet high. In bloom from June to August. Excellent in the 
border or for cutting. Each 25c, 3 for 65c. 
Garnet. The finest of all large flowering Pentstemons. The 
large Gloxionia-like flowers are a rich garnet and are lavish- 
ly produced from June until stopped by frost. Grows to a 
height of about 18 inches and has a continuous succession of 
new sprouts coming into flower all summer. Really a remark- 
able new plant. Excellent for cutting as the flowers last a week 
in water. (See color illustration). Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
Pentstemon Pubescens. An excellent plant to grow on poor 
soil in a hot, dry location. Plant grows about 2 feet tall with 
spikes of violet to pink flowers. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Platycodon (Japanese Balloon Flower). The large, bell-shaped 
flowers of rich blue glorify the perennial garden during July 
and August when a cool color is needed. Given a rich, sandy, 
well-drained soil in full sun the Platycodon is a very permanent 
plant. We have plants in our border that have been undis- 
turbed for twelve years and have never failed to give an abund- 
ance of bloom each summer. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. Splendid 
two-year-old roots that will make a good showing this sum- 
mer. Each 20c, 7 for $1.00. 
Physostegia Summer Glow. New. A tall August blooming 
variety of this popular flower. Excellent as a background plant 
as the long spikes of rosy crimson flowers are showy all 
during late summer and early fall. Height 3 to 4 feet. Each 
25c, 3 for 60c. 
Physostegia Vivid. A valuable addition to the list of fall 
flowering perennials. A new dwarf variety much superior to 
the older sorts. Height about 18 inches forming a sturdy and 
compact plant producing a multitude of stems with rosy 
crimson flowers. Last a long time when cut. Each 25c, 3 
for 50c. 
Ranunculus (Buttercup). This is also known as the Yellow 
Bachelor’s Button. Very double glossy golden yellow flowers 
most of the summer on stems 18 inches high. Very free flow- 
ering. Excellent cut flower. Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
Ranunculus Repens. A pretty, double flowering bright golden 
yellow buttercup of creeping habit. Flowers in May and June. 
Multiplies by runners like a strawberry plant. Height 10 inches. 
Each 20c, 3 for 50c. 
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