Perennial Plants 
Brainard’s 



Scabiosa 
Primula (Hardy Primrose) 
Polyantha Giant Mixed. You should have some English 
Primroses in the garden. They are one of the gems 
among Spring flowers. Grows 6 to 10 inches high, 
covered early with brilliant colored flowers inyellow- 
orange to dark red. Plant them early for best results. 
25c each, 3 for 70c, $2.75 per doz. 
Denticulata. Very early flowering; dense Verbena-like 
heads of bloom; some blue, some white; foliage does 
not live over winter and the flowers appear before 
the leaves. Very fine. 40c each. 
Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) 
Hybridum. Daisy-like flowers in many shades of white, 
pink, and red. June-Aug. 2 ft. 
Roseum. Pink shades. 
Byetcen Atrosanguineum. Single flowers, shades of 
red, 
Ranunculus 
Repens FI. Pl. Masses of double, bright golden yellow 
flowers. May-June. 
Salvia 
Aurea. 3-4 ft. Light blue flowers in August and 
September. Fine for border. 
Pratensis. 2 ft. July-August. Violet-blue flowers. Good 
border plant. 
Saponaria (Soapwort) 
R—Ocymoides. A trailing plant, covered with a 
myriad of pink flowers in May and June. Good rock 
garden plant. 6 in. 
Scabiosa 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Charming soft lilac-blue flow- 
ers from June to Sept. 11% ft. Should have a rich, 
well drained soil. 
R—Sedum (Stonecrop) 
Low growing varieties for Rock Gardens and 
Ground Covers. 20c each, $2.25 per doz. 
Reflexum. Forms a dense gray-green carpet 2 to 4 
inches high, but taller when in bloom; canary-yellow 
flowers in July. 
Sarmentosum. A rapidly spreading variety, throwing 
long, graceful sprays of yellowish-green leaves. 
Flowers yellow. 
Sieboldi. Truly the loveliest of all the Sedums. Round 
succulent foliage of bluish green and just covered 
during September with rose colored Le Oise) 30c 
each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Taller sorts for large Rockery Work or Hardy Gardens 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Spectabile. Late flowering variety, 18 inches tall, light 
green foliage and large heads of showy rose colored 
lowers. 
Spectabile ‘‘Brilliant.’’ Similar to the foregoing but of a 
rich bright amaranth red. 
R—Sempervivum (Houseleek) 
All varieties 20c each, $2.25 per doz. 
Alberti. Medium sized rosettes of pointed leaves and 
bright rose colored flowers. June and July. 
Arachnoideum (Spiderweb Houseleek). A lacy net- 
work of fine threads spread from tip to tip of leaves, 
giving a cobweb effect. Bright red flowers. 6 inches. 
Globiferum (Globe Houseleek). Flattish rosettes of 
gray leaves with small yellow flowers. 1 ft. 
Tectorum. Broad rosettes of green leaves with reddish 
tips. Light red flowers. 
Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum Maximum) 
Alaska. Large snow-white daisies on strong stems 2 
to 2 ft. tall. 
Statice (Great Sea Lavender) 
R—Latifolia. An indispensable plant for either border 
or rockery. From its tufts of leathery leaves protrude 
its airy panicles of tiny delicate lavender flowers. 
July-Sept. 11% ft. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per 
doz. 
Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) 
Cyanea Blue. From June to September it produces 
cornflower-like blooms of bright lavender blue, 3 to 
4 inches across. 114 ft. 
Cyanea White. White flowered form of the above. 
Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) 
Single. An old favorite, beautiful compact heads of 
small single flowers. Newport pink or mixed. 25c 
each, 3 for 70c, $2.75 per doz. 
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Alaska Shasta Daisy 
All Perennial Plants 30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz., unless otherwise noted. 
For price scale and quantity rates see Page 17. ''R" indicates suitable for Rock Garden. 
