STARRED VARIETIES SUITABLE FOR ROCK GARDENS 29 

Perennial Plants—for Year Around Color 
SWEET WILLIAM. We can supply this 
we Pesos in two colors, Crimson and 
ink. 
THALICTRUM (Dipterocarpum) Meadow 
Rue. A new form of this graceful and 
dainty plant that grows about 4 feet tall. 
The foliage is fern-like and the flower a 
delicate violet mauve shade, suitabie for 
mixed bouquets. Each, 35c. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker or Flame 
Flower). The early free-blooming qualities 
of this variety make it one of the best of 
the hardy bedding plants. either single or 
in masses. On well established plants the 
spikes are about 3 feet tall, and the heads 
are a rich orange-scarlet. 
TRITOMA (Towers of Gold). Large showy 
rich golden yellow flower trusses. Plants 
vigorous, free flowering, about 30 inches 
tall. Bloom during August and September. 
Each 40c. 

Sweet William 
TROLLIUS (Globe 
Ledebouri. 
Large buttercup-like orange colored flow- 
Flower) 
ers borne on 2-foot stems. A fine cut 
flower for wet or moist locations. It will 
do well on any soil that does not get too 
dry during the summer months. 35c each. 
VALERIANA (Coccinea). A very pretty 
plant with heads of small, delicately scent- 
ed flowers. Fine for cutting. We offer 
either the red or rose. 
VALERIANA (Officinalis). Hardy garden 
Heliotrope. A variety with cut leaves and 
large heads of rose pink flowers with an 
exquisite heliotrope odor. Height, 3 to 4 
feet. 
VERONICA (Longifolia Subsessilis). A 
delightful 2-foot border plant with long 
spikes of deep blue flowers borne abund- 
antly during July and August. A good 
cut flower. Price, each 30c. : 
Veronica. Crater Lake blue. Dark green 
foliage and slender spikes of beautiful 
Crater Lake blue. 15 inches tall. Very 
distinct. Each, 35c. 
NEW VIOLAS 
Jersey Gem (Blue Gem). Vigorous, com- 
pact sturdy plants covered with violet- 
blue blooms from May till fall. 
Wedgewood. A remarkable new deep 
purple-blue viola of everblooming habit 
valuable both as a garden subject and for 
forcing under glass. It is perfectly hardy 
and comes into bloom earlier than other 
sorts. Each, 30c. 
VIOLETS (Odorata). Sweet Violets. One 
of the most satisfactory and popular of 
all bedding plants. We offer three sorts: 
Princess of Wales. Single violet blue. Fra- 
grant. Each, 20c. 
Double Russian. Double deep violet. Fra- 
grant. Each, 25c. 
Rosina. Pink and old rose. 
Each, 25c. 
Fragrant. 
PRICES of all perennials in this list, except where otherwise noted: 
CANNAS 
These showy Cannas need warm loca- 
tions for best results. We offer this year 
dormant root divisions of three of the best 
known varieties. These divisions should 
be sprouted in flats or pots during March 
or April and set out in beds when the 
soil has warmed up. 
PRICES: Each 15c; 2 for 25c; 6 for 70c; 
doz. $1.25. 
KING HUMBERT. Red—4 feet. 
flowers, bronze leaves; 
years. 
HUNGARIA,. Pink — 3% feet. 
pink, with bluish green leaves. 
very large. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. 4 feet. Foli- 
age very dark green; flowers deep rich 
yellow, softly spotted with bright red. 
Scarlet 
a favorite for 15 
The best 
Flowers 
Imported Early English 
“MUMS” 
We offer this year a list of the newer 
Early English importations selected from 
a list of over a hundred sorts. Where pos- 
sible we have given the average height of 
the plant and the starting of the bloom- 
ing period. Rooted cuttings only, after 
May ist. Selected for color, size and form. 
ALABASTER... White firm flower, 5 in. 
across, slightly incurved, small foliage. 
Height 2% feet. Blooms in August. Each 
35. 
BRONZE BUTTERCUP. Bronze with 
gold buff reverse. One of the best. 3% 
feet. August. Each 30c. 
CRANFORD CREAM. Cream shading to 
primrose center. September. Each 35c. 
GLADIATOR. Chestnut crimson, very fine 
color. 6-inch Exhibition flower, strong 
stems. Height 3 feet. August, Septem- 
ber. Each 50c. 
LEDA. Heliotrope pink. Large flower 
with rolled petals. Long stems. 31% feet. 
September. Each 35c. 
VULCAN. Brilliant crimson. Strong 
grower. Each 35c. 
YOUTH. Delightful clear pink, good solid 
blooms, 5 to 6 inches across. Strong 
erower. 3% feet. September. Each 35c. 
Hardy Garden 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
The following list of ‘‘Mums”’ are all 
hardy in the outdoor garden but the first 
five in the list will attain immense size 
with special care and are a trifle later 
than the rest. The size of all blooms can 
be increased by cultivation, fertilizer, de- 
budding and water during the dry season. 
GRANNY SCOVIL. Large fluffy flowers 
of warm coral bronze. Early. 
ROMANY. Rich glowing red with car- 
mine and bronze tones. Full double. Oc- 
tober bloomer. 
FIRELIGHT. Wonderfully bright semi- 
double scarlet blooms which combine well 
with autumn foliage. 
WHITE FROST. Large incurved white. A 
magnificient flower. 
CHIEFTAIN. Rose pink with silver sheen. 
One of the best. 
CHRYSOLORA. Rich golden yellow. 
mense blooms. 
OCTOBER ROSE. Large pink shading to 
mauve and orchid. 
W. H. WAITE. Largest and finest of the 
bronzes. Late. 
ANGELO. Medium large clear pink. <A 
free bloomer. 
CHINE GOLD. Pure golden yellow. 
Pehle KLERIS. Lovely rose pink. Very 
ine. 
NORMANDY. A delightful yellow. Very 
early. 
PRICE—Each, 20c; 
$1.50, postpaid. 
We sell only the best rooted cuttings. 
We will book orders received and start 
mailing about the first of May. We can 
supply most sorts until the end of June. 
Im- 
six for 95c; dozen, 
beautiful 

Buttercup Mum 
Four New Korean Mums 
This fine new race of mums were intro- 
duced in 1936. They are early free flower- 
ing, hardy mums; single flowered, and 
very vivid in coloring. We offer four of 
the best. 
ORION. Brilliant canary yellow. Clean 
cut, ray like flowers. 
SATURN. Sparkling orange bronze, thin 
halo of light orange. 
VENUS. Bright attractive lilac pink with 
rose lavender shading. 
VULCAN. Glowing carmine red. 
fuse bloomer. 
Any Korean Mum Listed Above, 25c each; 
collection of 4 for 90c. Postpaid. 
Phiox (Subulata) Rock 
Garden Varieties 
An early spring-flowering type with the 
j moss-like evergreen foliage 
which during the months of April and 
May is hidden under the masses of bloom. 
Fine plant for the rockery, border, and 
invaluable for covering graves or where 
a carpet of flowers is wanted. Because of 
its earliness to flower, it needs to be in 
every rock garden. 
We supply these charming rock plants 
in three colors, Pink, Lavender and 
White. 
Price—Each, 25c; three, 70c; six, $1.30. 
Hardy Named Phlox 
Perennial Phlox succeeds in almost any 
soil, but of course extra care in preparing 
and enriching the soil and watering 
plants in dry weather will result in better 
plants and flowers. If the first spikes of 
bloom, which usually appear in July and 
August, are removed as soon as over, the 
plants will produce a second supply of 
flowers, continuing the display until late 
in the autumn. Perfectly hardy. 
We offer only hardy field grown plants 
that will give satisfaction wherever 
planted. 
Price—Named Phlox, all varieties, 25c 
each; three for 70c; dozen, $2.50. Either 
all alike or assorted colors. All postpaid. 
BRILLIANT. Fiery scarlet with darker 
eye. 
BRIDESMAID. Flushed white with crim- 
son eye. 
CAROLINE VAN de BERG. Large flow- 
ers of striking blue. Likes partial shade. 
ETHEL PRITCHARD. Beautiful lavender 
or rose mauve. 
F. G. Von LASSBURG. Very large white 
waxy flowers. 
MARECHAL FRENCH. New, erect mas- 
sive flower heads of deep scarlet with 
blood red eye. 
R. P. STRUTHERS. Rosy carmine and 
salmon, with claret eye. 
PENS LROM: Delicate rose pink. Solid 
color. 
SPECIAL FRENCH. New, very large rose 
with pink blush. 
Pro- 
Each, 25c¢; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.20; dozen $2.25, postpaid. 
