
HARDY PERENNIALS (continued) 
Price: 30e each, $3.00 per dozen, $20.00 per 100, except where noted 
PYRETHRUM (Persian or Painted Daisy) 
One of the best Perennials in our list. It is perfectly hardy, will 
thrive in any garden soil and in any situation except in dense 
shade under trees. As a cut-flower it is unsurpassed in dainti- 
ness and keeping qualities. Blooms in May and June, and if cut 
back after first bloom will give flowers throughout the Summer 
and early Fall. Grows about 1% to 2 feet high. 
+Pink Bouquet—A novelty possessing great charm in its utter 
freedom of bloom. A single stem will grow up to 30 inches tall 
and have 4 to 8 flowers forming an unusual bouquet in itself; 
hence the name, “Pink Bouquet.” Outer petals deep Rose, with 
the center made up of numerous star-like petals. Almost like an 
Anemone Chrysanthemum flowering in the summer in your gar- 
den. A superb cut flower subject. Price: 50e each, $5.00 
per dozen, 835.00 per 100. 
}+Single Mixed—From pale pink to deepest crimson. 
RUDBECKIA 
+Purpurea—Large showy reddish purple flowers; 4 inches 
across, 3 feet. July to October. 
SANTOLINA (Lavender Cotton) 
*Chamaecyparissus Incana—A shrubby evergreen Peren- 
nial with aromatic silvery-white foliage. Small yellow flowers’in 
round heads. Useful for sunny border and rock gardens. Height, 
1 foot. 
*SAPONARIA (Soap Flower) 
Ocymoides—Border plant, growing about 6 inches high, pro- 
ducing masses of bright blue flowers from July to October. 
SCABIOSA (Pincushion Flower) 
+Caueasica—Sky blue flower, about 4 inches across, with 
tufted center, flowering from June to September and attains a 
height of about 18 inches. Splendid for cutting purposes. 
*SEDUM (Stonecrop) 
* § peetabile—Most popular of all the Sedums, producing large, 
flat heads of rose-colored flowers 2 feet high. Mid-August to 
mid-September. 
SWEET WILLIAM—Finest mixed varieties 
*Giant White—A very fine large-flowered pure white variety. 
*Holburn Glory—Very lovely shade of crimson with white 
edges. A variety that is extremely popular in most gardens. 
* Newport Pink—Color salmon or watermelon pink. Height, 
12 to 18 inches. 
SPIREAS (Meadowsweet) 
Very showy plants, either planted in isolated clumps or inter- 
mingled with other herbaceous plants in the hardy border. 
They thrive well in any rich garden soil, but prefer damp 
positions. Very decorative with beautiful spikes of flower. 
}}Famnal—Slender feathery plumes of rich red flowers. Most bril- 
liant of the reds offered. Price: 50c¢ each, $5.00 per 
dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
+ Kriemheilde—One of the most attractive of the late Spireas, 
salmon-pink in color. 
+Queen Alexander— Another very fine pink variety. 
+HRubens—Very beautiful carmine rose and one of the best 
liked of the many varieties sent out. 
+} Venus—lIs a purplish rose, very tall, late growing variety. 
STOKESIA (The Cornilower Aster) 
+Blue Moon —lIt is of easy culture, a clean grower and flowers 
throughout the Summer and Autumn until frost. It is not at all 
unusual to see vivid blue disc-like flowers five to six inches in 
diameter on stems twelve to eighteen inches long. Price: 
>0e each, $4.50 per dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
*Cyanea Caerulea—Very large lavender blue flowers bloom- 
ing from early July until late October—succeeds well in open, 
sunny position. A very desirable border plant growing about 114 
to 2 feet high. 
TECRIUM 
* Chamaedrys—Small shrub-like growth of shiny dark green 
leaves resembling dwarf Boxwood. Makes an excellent edging 
for a garden or border because it can be clipped to any height, 
up to 12 inches. For nice compact planting set out about 6 
inches apart. Does best in full sun. Price: 50e each, 
$4.00 per dozen, $25.00 per 100. 
THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue) 
+Adiantifolium—tThe foliage resembles the maiden hair fern 
and the feathery white flowers are airy and graceful in the gar- 
den or in bouquets. Blooms June and July. Height, 2 feet. 
Prefers a rich loam and rather moist place. 
THYMUS (Creeping Thyme) 
*Serpyllum Coecineus—The favorite Thyme for flagging 
with its myriad of brilliant crimson blooms during the mid 
season. Evergreen and bronzy during the Winter. 
TUNICA SAXIFRAGA 
*FI. Pl. rosea—A dancing miniature of the beloved Baby’s 
Breath in double form. Reigning gayly through the heat of the 
Summer. 
VERONICA (Speedwell) 
+Blue Spire—A hybrid of Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis and 
Veronica Spicata which has retained the glorious dark color of 
Veronica Subsessilis. Grows about two feet tall. Bushy habit, 
and a real addition to the Summer blues, which at this particular 
season are rather scarce. Price: 50e per plant, $5.00 
per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 

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