78 MOUNT ARBOR NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA 

PERENNIALS—Continued 
Per 10 Per 100 
SEMPERVIVUM. Houseleek. (RG) 
SPIREA, Goat’s Beard, Meadow Sweet (RG). 
Filipendula (Dropwort) White flowers produced in abundance on stems 15 
inches “high. Fern-like foliage. June and ‘July 2202-2) 223) 222). 2 $ 1.80 $ 15.00 
STACHYS, Woundwort (RG) 
Lanata. Soft silvery foliage, with clusters of light purple flowers. June and 
July. BP IM a Se a a a a a 1.00 8.00 
STOKESIA, Cornflower Aster. i 
Aster-like flower with rich, green leaves, good for cutting and very thrifty. 
August. 12 to 18 in. In separate colors, blue and white__________--_____- 1.00 8.00 
***Blue Moon. Large and free flowering. Perfectly hardy. Vivid, blue disc-like 
flowers. Blooms throughout summer and autumn until stopped by hard 
frosts. Flowers five to six inches in diameter. 12 to 18 in. tall. (Retails per 3, 
$1.50. «per -doz:; $4.50. per#1005)'$30:00) 3-29 ae eee 2.10 18.00 
SWEET WILLIAM. (See Dianthus Barbatus). 
THALICTRUM, Meadow Rue. 
A great favorite for hardy borders, graceful plants; pretty flowers. 
Adiantifolium. Foliage like Maidenhair Fern, tiny white flowers. June. 2 ft.__ 1.00 8.00 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana. A lupine-like plant with rich green foliage. Yellow pea-like 
flowers produced on racemes, 6 to 12 inches long. June and July_________-_ 1.20 10.00 
THYMUS, Thyme.(RG). 
Serpyllum Coccineum. Dark red flowers, covering the plant completely. Cie 
ing habit, hairy foliage, which is fragrant. June-July _____--_.----__--____+- .80 7.00 
ing habit, hairy foliage, which is fragrant. June-July____________________-- 1.00 8.00 
TRITOMA, Kniphofia, Red Hot Poker (RG) 
This perennial is not truly hardy in Northern latitudes and must be taken up 
and stored through the winter. Foliage grass-like. Blooms range from 
orange to deep coral. August and September. 30 in. 
Pfitzeriana. This is the genuine Red Hot Poker. Rich orange-scarlet blooms 
on stems 3 ft. high. Must be grown from divisions. August to October_____ 1.20 10.u0 
VERBENA, HARDY. (RG). 
***Separate colors, Pink. This is a truly wonderful perennial. Blooms from 
early spring until frost. Excellent ground cover needing a little protection 
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VERONICA, Speedwell (RG) 
Blue Spire. Foliage is clean. Plant is bushy, upright habit and flowers are 
deep blue. .j2ifeetvhigh 5:2 3522 1 lane eS se ee ee WAY 10.00 
Longifolia Hybrid. Exactly like Longifolia Subsessilis except this strain pro- 
duces. variable, shades. of (flowers) 22 3 ee Ee es 1.00 8.09 
Longifolia Subsessilis. This is the best of the veronicas, producing long spikes 
completely studded with beautiful blue flowers. July to September. 2 feet__ 1.40 12.00 
Spicata. Violet-blue flowers, borne in masses. July and August. 18 in.______ 1.00 8.00 
VINCA, Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle. 
Minor. Evergreen plant of trailing habit, splendid for use as ground carpet 
under shrubs or trees. Grows very well where it is too shady for other plants 1.00 8.00 
Minor-Bowles Type. Foliage is broad and rich, glossy green. Deep blue_____-_ 1.20 10.00 
VIOLA, ODORATA, Sweet Violet (RG). 
***Double Russian. We are extremely pleased to be able to offer this highly 
scented Violet, which has been very difficult to optain for many years. Double 
flowers, extremely fragrant. It is a slow grower and does not spread much. 
Suitable for shady cool places, and especially adapted to cold frame work. 
Winter flowering. (Retails, $1.10 per 3; $3.30 per 12; $20.00 per 100)______ 2.10 18.00 
***Rry’s Fragrant. (Perpetual Flowering). An old English strain, very large, 
fragrant blooms excellent for forcing, deep purple. May. 6 in.__________ A223 SIR20 10.00 
YUCCA, Adam’s Needle (RG) ~ 
This plant with its broad, swora-like evergreen foliage is indispensable in 
landscape work. It can be used either for lawn or Rockery work and stands 
out among all other plants. 
Filamentosa. Creamy yellow. June. 6 ft. 
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2 Year 22-228 cn oon ee i ae ee ee 1.00 8.00 
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Filamentosa, Variegated (RG) 
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