
FORGET-ME-NOT 

‘J "ORGET-ME-NOT” might appropriately be applied to all these best-known and 
loved perennials. Through use and by their fitness they have rightfully taken 
a foremost position in all perennial garden groups—pictures are hardly adequate 
for the portrayal of the splendid qualities of these old favorites. 
ACONITUM Fischeri. Monkshood. Provides 
dark blue flowers in the garden after the 
delphiniums have passed. They thrive in 
sun, also in partial shade. Fischeri contrasts 
well with the early chrysanthemums. The 
appear best after becoming well established. 
2) to 3 ft. Sept, Oct. 45 cts) each; 3) for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.75; 100 for $32.50. 
ALYSSUM, Hardy. Basket of Gold. Early- 
flowering perennials. Excellent for edging 
flower-beds and m association with spring- 
flowering bulbs. 
Saxatile compactum. Compact masses of 
single yellow flowers. 1 ft. April, May. 
30 cts. each; 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50; 
100 for $20. 
Saxatile compactum fl.-pl. Double golden 
yellow flowers more Jasting than the single 
form. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $3.75. 
ANCHUSA myosotidiflora. Forget-me-not- 
flowered Anchusa. Likes partial shade and 
is a fine ground-cover. 1 to 1% ft. April, 
May. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3; 
100 for $25. 
ARABIS alpina nana compacta. Rock-Cress. 
Pure white, single flowers on compact plants, 
for rockery and border. 6 m. April, May. 
3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Butterfly-Plant. One 
of our showiest native plants. Bears large 
heads of brilliant orange-scarlet flowers. 2 to 
3 ft. July, Aug. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
ASTILBE (Spirea) Arendsi Hybrids. These 
hardy hybrid Astilbes will thrive in any good 
rich soil if given plenty of water during the 
growing season. Flowers in showy panicles, 
freely produced. 2 ft. June, July. 3 for $1. 
Avalanche. Pure snow-white flowers on long 
spikes. Excellent for forcing. 
Gloria Superba. A big improvement on 
Gloria. A better shade of brilliant dark pmk. 
AUBRIETIA Hybrids. False Wall Cress. One 
of the prettiest rockery and border plants, 
forming dense carpet of green foliage and 
various colored flowers in shades of pink, 
blue, and Javender. 6 in. All Aubrietias 
flower in April and May. 
Deltoidea Leichtlini. Purple. Fine for grow- 
ing on a dry wall. 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50; 
100 for $22. 
Deltoidea purpurea. Purple flowers. The 
oldest variety—but still in demand. 3 for $1; 
10 for $2.50; 100 for $22. 
CERASTIUM tomentosum. Snow-in-Summer. 
Bright silvery foliage, with white flowers. 
Suitable for dry, sunny places. 6 mn. May, 
June. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
CHEIRANTHUS Allioni. Siberian Wallfiower. 
Bright orange-yellow flowers and very dark 
green leaves. Fine rockery plant. 114 ft. 
June-Aug. 3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
DIANTHUS Hybrids. Hardy Pinks. 
Beatrix. Fragrant; light salmon-pink. 10 to 
12 im. May—Nov. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1. 
Rose Unique. Large, deep pink, double flow- 
ers in profusion. They are spicily fragrant, 
and, borne on Jong stems, are excellent cut- 
flowers, as well as border plants. 10 in. June— 
Sept. 35 ets. each; 3 for $1. 
Silvermine. Like Beatrix but white. 3 for $1. 
White Reserve. White. 1 ft. May, June. 
35 cts. each; 3 for $1. 
DICTAMNUS Fraxinella (albus). Gas-Plant. 
The white flowers sometimes emit a vapor 
which is inflammable and intensely aromatic. 
These plants love to be left alone when once 
established. 2 to 3 ft. June-Aug. 35 cts. 
each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3; 100 for $25. 
Fraxinella rubra. Rosy purple with deeper- 
colored veins. 2 to 3 ft. June-Aug. 35 cts. 
each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3; 100 for $25. 
EUPATORIUM cecelestinum. Hardy Agera- 
tum; Mist Flower. Light blue flowers, fine 
for cutting. 2 ft. Sept., Oct. 3 for 85 cts.; 
10 for $2.50. 
GAILLARDIA, Mr. Sherbrook. Pure golden 
yellow, 214-inch flowers. Very free flowering 
and unusually lovely in the garden. 11% ft. 
June until frost. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 
10 for $2.50; 100 for $22. 
Ruby. The best pure red. A congenial com- 
panion for Mr. Sherbrook. 11% to 2 ft. June- 
Oct. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50; 
100 for $22. 
GENTIANA cruciata. Gentian. Beautiful clus- 
ters of blue flowers. Requires a sunny posi- 
tion. 1 ft. June-Aug. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 
10 for $2.50. 
GERANIUM ibericum platypetalum. Cranes- 
bill. Lavender-blue flowers all summer. 
Attractive serrated foliage which turns 
bronzy red in fall and Jasts nearly all winter. 
Compact, bushy plants. 11% to 2 ft. 50 cts. 
each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
GEUM. Avens. Excellent free-flowering hardy 
plants for the border or for cut-flowers. They 
bloom imtermittently. 
Fire Opal. Brilliant orange-scarlet. 2 ft. 
May-—Oct. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
Lady Stratheden. Large, double; richly yel- 
low. 2 ft. June—Sept. 3 for 85cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Mrs. J. Bradshaw. Double, dark red flowers. 
2 ft. June-Sept. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
HELIANTHUS, Coronation Gold. Sunflower. 
Bright yellow, dahlia-like, semi-double flow- 
ers 5 inches in diameter. Excellent as a cut- 
flower. 4 to 5 ft. Sept., Oct. 3 for $1.25; 
10 for $3.50. 
Orgyalis. Sunflower. Yellow. Willow-like foli- 
age, fme for cutting. 6 ft. Aug., Sept. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
IBERIS sempervirens. Evergreen White 
Candytuft. _ Flowers in April and May. 
Splendid rock and edging plant. 10m. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Snowflake. White Candytuft. Large green 
cushions bearing an abundance of large, pure 
white flowers. 18 in. April, May. 35 cts. 
each; 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
LIATRIS. Gayfeather. The sturdy, long stems 
or spikes of Liatris are excellent for cutting. 
It is one of the hardiest and most easily 
erown Of all true perennials. 
Callilepis (spicata). Purplish red. 3 to 4 ft. 
July—Sept. 45 cts. each; 3 for $1.25; 10 for 
$3.50. 
Pycnostachya. Kansas Gayfeather. Purple. 
Ato5ft. July, Aug. 45 cts. each; 3 for $1.25; 
10 for $3.50. 
Scariosa alba. New. The snowy white spikes 
create a most striking effect in the border 
for several weeks during midsummer. 
45 cts. each; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
September Glory. Lovely purple flowers 
produced during late August and Septem- 
ber. Fie companion for L. scariosa alba. 
45 cts. each; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. The Cardinal Flower 
of our swamps. Grows best in partial 
shade. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
Syphilitica. Blue. 3ft. Aug., Sept. 3 for 
$1; 10 for $2.50. 
MONARDA didyma, Cambridge Scarlet. 
Bee-Balm. Compact scarlet flower-heads 
attractive to bees. 3 ft. June-Aug. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
PHYSOSTEGIA, Vivid (P. virginiana grandi- 
flora). Remains dwarf, stays within bounds, 
giving a grand display of large rose-pink spikes 
mm August and September. Excellent for 
groups in a front border, and for cutting. 
1% ft. 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
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HARDY FORGET-ME-NOT 
Anchusa myosotidiflora. 3 for $1 
SCABIOSA caucasica, Isaac House Strain. 
Pin-Cushion Flower. Shades of blue and 
lilac. One of the best hardy perennials for the 
border or for cutting. Best planted mm groups 
of three. 2 ft. June-Sept. 35 cts. each; 
3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
Caucasica alba. Pure white form of the above. 
2 ft. June-Sept. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 
10 for $3. 
SEDUM. Stonecrop. These upright varieties 
are useful for the border and make a_ great 
showing late in summer and in the fall. 
Spectabile. Large heads of pink flowers. A 
fine border plant and one of the best for foli- 
age or flower effects. 1 ft. Aug., Sept. 
3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Spectabile, Brilliant. A deep rosy crimson 
variation of the above. 1 ft. Aug., Sept. 
3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
STATICE latifolia. Sea-Lavender. Fine pan- 
icles covered with a profusion of small blue 
flowers. Excellent for cutting. 2 ft. Aug., 
Sept. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
STOKESIA lzvis (cyanea). Cornflower Aster. 
A handsome native plant with fine sky-blue 
flowers 3 to 4 inches across. Fine for border 
display and for cutting. 2 ft. July—Oct. 
3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Levis alba. A white form of the above. 2 ft. 
July—Oct. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
VERONICA, Blue Spire. Speedwell. Deep rich 
blue spikes on a bushy plant with an ex- 
tremely long flowermg period. 2 ft. 35 cts. 
each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3; 100 for $25. 
Longifolia subsessilis. Speedweli. The best 
Veronica. -Very attractive blue flowers. 
Continues to bloom until late fall. 2 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3; 
100 for $25, 




HELIANTHUS, Coronation Gold 
3 for $1.25 
Bobbink & Atkins 
