W. A. TOOLE, BARABOO, WISCONSIN 13 
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PHLOX, PRAIRIE Phlox pilosa 
The brilliant dark rose phlox of our sandier soils. June flowering up to 15 
inches. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
PRAIRIE CLOVER Petalostemon villosum 
This is the densely hairy variety with the brilliant purple heads of flowers 
in late spring. A two foot plant. 12 for $2.50; Each 25c. 
PRAIRIE SMOKE Geum ciliatum 
Reddish flowers in spring from a generous tuft of leaves. From the fluffy 
seed heads comes the local name of Old Man’s Whiskers. Up to 12 inches. 12 
for $2.00; 3 for 50c; Each 20c. 
PRICKLY PEAR, LARGE Opuntia compressa 
Crinkly yellow flowers, two and a half inches across in late June. Red 
edible fruits in fall. An easy hardy cactus. 3 for 50c; Each 20c. 
PRICKLY PEAR, SMALL Opuntia fragilis 
Though well established near here, it has never been known to flower here. 
Easy to grow. 3 for 50c; Each 20c. 
PUCCOON, YELLOW Lithospermum augustifolium 
Yellow flowers in late May, 6 inches. Give well drained soil and sun. 12 for 
$2.50;. 3. for 65c;. Hach 25c. 
RATTLESNAKE MASTER Eryngium aquaticum 
Yucca-like foliage, easily grown in open up to five feet. Flowers paler than 
border Eryngos. 12 for $2.50; 3 for 65c; Each 25c. 
SHOOTING STAR Dodecatheon meadia 
This lovely wild flower should be in every garden of natives. Clusters of 
white or pink cyclamen-like flowers in early June, on long stems. Sun or light 
shade and rich, well drained soil. They disappear in late summer. 100 for 
$12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
SPIDERWORT, BLUE Tradescantia reflexa 
The beautiful blue flower that clothes the railroad right of way with beauty 
thru June here in the middle west. Does well in any sunny situation. 12 for 
$2.00; 3 for 50c; Hach 20c. 
SPIDERWORT, RAINBOW Tradescantia bracteata 
Sky blue, dark blue, lavender, purple, heliotrope, rose, and pink are the 
colors produced by this variable plant. Stems grow up to 10 inches but flower- 
ing starts at about 4 inches early in the spring. 12 for $2.50; 3 for 65c; Each 25c. 
SPURGE, FLOWERING Euphorbia corollata 
Dainty sprays of white flowers that are cut for the flower market from 
their abundance in meadows here. Midsummer flowering. Three foot. 12 for 
$1.50; Each 15c. 
SUSAN, BLACK-EYED Rudbeckia hirta 
Bright yellow daisies with dark cone in centre. Biennial but self sows 
freely. 100 for $10.00; 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
SUSAN, BROWN-EYED Rudbeckia triloba 
Always admired as it grows here. Tall, to five feet, with a profusion of 
smaller deep yellow flowers with brown cones. Self-perpetuating biennial. 100 
for $10.00; 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
VIOLET, BI-COLOR OR PANSY Viola pedata bicolor 
A variety with the two upper petals dark purple and lower petals lavender. 
Culture same as for V. pedata. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
