BETTER GARDENS FOR RELAXATION 17 

The Day.-Lilies 
(Hemerocallis.) These hardy plants are ca- 
pably substituting for many of the true Lilies 
not now obtainable. Their large, open flowers 
range from pale yellow to deep orange, bloom- 
ing in June, July and August. Height, 2% to 
4 feet. Perfectly hardy. 
HEMEROCALLIS FLAVA. Lemon yellow; early 
June; 3 ft. tall. The old-fashioned “Lemon 
Lily” of country gardens. 
H. rutva (Tawny Day-lily). Rusty orange; 
June-July; 4 ft. 
H. THUNBERGI (Japanese Day-lily). Clear but- 
tercup-yellow; July; 3 feet tall. Valued for 
its late blooming. 
HYBRID DAY-LILIES. Selected for size of 
flowers and distinctive colorings, the Hybrids 
are truly “Garden Aristocrats.” From more 
than a dozen named varieties in our fields, we 
select these four that are always liked. 
Collection of four (one each) for $1.50 
D. D. Wyman. Deep orange, overlaid with 
mahogany. Late July. 4 ft. 
40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
Go.pENI. Rich golden yellow, shaded orange. 
Early July. 3 ft. 
Lemona. Pale lemon yellow; July and August. 
4 ft. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Clear, light yellow; Aug- 
ust. 4 ft. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Rose Mallow 
(Hibiscus.) These “Mallow Marvels” grow to 
a height of five feet, with broad flowers in a 
mixture of pink and red shades, some whites. 
Many of the blossoms are six inches across. 
40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
Bearded Iris 
(Iris germanica.) Lovely, familiar flowers that 
are at home in any sunny spot. Out of our 
many named varieties, we put extra value into 
a selected mixture of gorgeous colors. 
25c each; 12 for $2.50 
Dwarf Iris 
(Iris pumila.) Eight inches high, suitable for 
rockery or for edgings; blue, white, or purple. 
Sea Lavender 
(Limonium latifolium.) Broad, misty sprays of 
minute purplish-blue flowers; a hardy “Ever- 
lasting” that can be dried for winter decora- 
tion. 18 inches; July. 
Beebalm or Oswego Tea 
(Monarda didyma.) A native perennial with 
aromatic leaves and brilliant scarlet flowers, 
one of the oldest of the old garden plants. 
Monarpa, SALMON PINK. Similar to the fore- 
going, with pretty salmon-pink flowers. 

Hardy Phlox 
From midsummer until frost, the familiar gar- 
den varieties of Phlox fill an important demand 
for varied color, particularly for massing. The 
dwarf kinds are adapted to edgings and rock- 
garden planting. 
SIX GARDEN PHLOX 
Mostly two or two and one-half feet tall. 
ANNIE Cook. An older variety, but a beautiful 
flesh-pink, large-flowered. 
Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red, the brightest of 
all. 
E. I. Farrrnston. We consider this the finest 
salmon-pink. 
Maw Martan. Lovely lavender, a clear, deli- 
cate shade. 
MorcEnroop. Bright rose-red with deeper eye; 
strong growth. 
Mrs. Jenkins. Very large trusses of pure white 
flowers. 
LOW-GROWING PHLOX 
PHLox pivARIcATA (Blue Phlox). For the wild 
garden or rockery; lilac-blue flowers on slender 
ten-inch stems, in April and May. 
PHLOX SUBULATA CAMLAENSIS. A new creeping 
Phlox with large salmon-pink blossoms in early 
spring, with scattering bloom in the fall. 
40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
PuHtiox sus. G. F. Witson. Soft lavender-blue, 
of creeping habit; a beautiful variety to com- 
bine with the more common “Moss Pink” 
Phloxes of early spring. 
Hardy Phlox 
Mrs. Jenkins 

