Here's How— 
to Make a Perennial Border 

Plan for a Border 5 feet wide and 20 feet long 
convenient source of cut-flowers for indoor decoration. By planning your border in advance you can arrange perennials to make 
‘OR an abundance of color through the summer months, perennials are an indispensable part of the home-garden, as well as a 
a pleasing picture. 
planning a border of any size.) 
(The sketch above ts a suggestion for grouping plants in irregular masses and may well serve as a guide for 
The plants we have selected in the three groups listed below were chosen for their free-flowering habit, their hardiness and their 
vigor. Although the sketch above provides for a border 5 ft. wide and 20 ft. long, it can easily be adapted to accommodate whatever 
space is available in your garden. 
Seventy-Five 
BORDER PERENNIALS 
To help you to grow better perennials we offer as a special feature this year 
a 24-page booklet 
suggestions. 
“Perennials for Your Garden,” 
Be sure to ask for your free copy when you send in your order. 
which contaims many valuable 
We are also delighted to offer free of charge a 16-page booklet entitled “Roses 
for Your Garden,” 
which gives complete instructions for planting a rose-garden. 
Any One of the Three Groups (75 Plants) for $16.50 Postpaid 

Group A—75 Plants Group B—75 Plants 
For Sunny Locations No. of For Partly Shaded Locations No. of 
Key Plants Key Plants 
1 Chrysanthemum, Mrs. P. S. du Pont III .3 ] Chrysanthemum, Sigurd]... -..... -. oso 
Zeehilox»Leoschlageterscs hea 2 Hemerocallis, J. A. Crawford.........3 
3 Verbascum, Pink Domino....... Pe ee S) JegAdovTEooel \poPshADOO . oop we cA wlan uae 
4 Aster, Harrington’s Pink.............3 4 Aster, Harrington’s Pink.............3 
5 Chrysanthemum, Yellow Spoon........3 5 Anemone, Marie Manchard...........6 
6 Delphinium, Belladonna..............5 6 Delphinium, Belladonna............ .6 
7 Chrysanthemum, Burgundy...........3 7 Chrysanthemum, Salmon Gold.... 3 
8 Shasta Daisy, Ophelia 528) 8 Shasta Daisy, Ophelia. . SS 
9 Pyrethrum, Single and Double, Mixed: th 9 Pyrethrum, Single and Double, Mixed. 6 
10 Phlox, E. I. Farrington. ; aS 10 Phlox, E. I. Farrington. : vel 
11 Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain 3 11 Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain. eS 
12 Phlox, Mictilincsrd een ees 8 i2ePhlox, Visselincard ee ees O 
13 Anthemis, Perry’s Variety...... 3 13 Coreopsis, Golden Shower.... 283 
14 Phlox, Border Queer... ete 3 14 Phlox, Border Queen. . - jae) 
15 Coreopsis, Golden Shower............5 | 15 Chrysanthemum, Sept. Golde oo 
16 Veronica, Blue Spire...... =o 16 Catananche coerulea major...........3 
17 Iberis sempervirens... es aoe) 17 Iris sibirica, Snow Queen.............3 
18 Stokesia, Blue Moon....... a3, 18 Stokesia, Blue Moon......... eS 
19 Dianthus, Bobby..... 6 19 Aster Alpellus, Triumph...... 5 a) 
20 Gypsophila repens Bedeerm 8 20 Polemonium, Blue Pearl. . 0 

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Group C—75 Plants 
For Shaded Locations No. of 
Plants 
Iris sibirica we erey,s) bliuc epee 
Monarda, Salmon Queen........... 
Astilbe, Deutschland, White.......... 
Hemerocallis, Mikado.............. 
Anemone, Marie Manchard.......... 
Iris sibirica, Caesar’s Brother......... 
Cimicifuga dahurica 
Anemone hupehensis. . as 
Astilbe, America avendoct Sin ee Loe 
Hemerocallis; Goldenii,...-- 22 
Tradescantia, Purple Dome........... 
Funkia subcordata alba......... 
Digitalis ambigua.. 
Lobelia cardinalis. ’ 
Epimedium, hired Vatisticas 
Anchusa myosotidiflora.......... 
Iris sibirica, Snow Queen............ 
Iris pumila, Prairie Gem. -.._2-.....- 
Phloxidivaricatavn eee 
Hemerocallis minor.......... 
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