
Cypripedium 

Cushion Chrysanthemum 

*ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Butterfly Weed. RB. 
3 ft. A rough, hairy plant with brilliant 
orange flowers. Frequently found in very 
dry places. Most effective when planted in 
masses in the border or wild garden. Also 
useful as a cut flower. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
ASTER, Abendrothe. 2 ft. Rosy red flowers. 
Each) 25.c2.3 for 60c 
Alpinus albus. Michaelmas Daisy. RO. 10 in. 
In general the Asters are considered among 
the most desirable perennials from the 
standpoint of simplicity of culture as well as 
from the aesthetic view. The Alpine Asters 
are dwarfish and valuable for rock garden 
and edging. White flowers. Each 25c; 
SeonoOc: 
Alpinus, Blue. RO. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
Alpinus rubra. RO. Rose-purple. Each 2%c; 
3 for 60c. 
Alpinus, Dark Beauty. RO. Dark blue. Each 
25c: 3 for 60c. 
Alpinus, Wartburg Star. RCO. Lavender- 
blue. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
Novae-angliae. New England Aster. BO. 
5 ft. Best and most widely known of the 
Asters. Tall, magnificent species with a 
profusion of purple flowers in Sept.-Oct. 
for open, moist location. Each 25c; 3 for 
60c. 
Frikarti, Wonder of Stafa. A very popular 
Aster with large, lavender-blue flowers on 
12 to 18 in. stems. Wonderful cut flower. 
Each 40c. 
Harrington Pink. The first truly pink hardy 
Aster. 3 to 4 ft. A lovely plant with large 
heads of flowers which will add greatly to 
the autumn garden. Each 3%c; 3 for $1.00. 
AUBRIETIA. Rock Cress. RBO. This low 
growing perennial is an excellent spreading 
plant for border, bed or rock garden. At- 
tractive, silvery green foliage. Will thrive 
in part shade or full sun. Each 25c; 3 for 
60c. 
BAPTISIA australis. False Indigo. BO. 3 ft. 
A strong growing plant with dark green 
foliage and pea-shaped flowers of dark blue. 
Suitable for border or wild garden. Each 
2G ORO OG: 
CALAMINTHA alpina. RO. 6 in. A much- 
branched perennial herb. Shrubby at the 
base. Very useful in edge or border as well 
as rock garden. Small purple-blue flowers 
in June, Each 25¢; 3itor 60c. 
CALLIRHOE involucrata. Poppy Mallow. 
6 to 8 inches. Trailing plant with finely cut 
foliage, and large, bright, rosy crimson flow- 
ers with white centers. Bloom all summer. 
Each 25.7 3 for 60c. 
*CALTHA palustris. Marsh Marigold. M. A 
delightfully bright yellow spring flower for 
bog or stream. Easily transplanted into soil 
not too dry and at home in sun or shade. 
Bache2bic 3h torO0c: 
CAMPANULA earpatica. Carpathian Hare- 
bell. RBO. Low growing perennial with 
broad tufts of pear-shaped leaves and very 
attractive, wide bell-shaped blue or white 
flowers all summer. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
Carpatica turbinata. Very similar to above. 
Bach 25¢; 3 for 60c. 
Isophylla. Star of Bethlehem. RT. A trailing 
plant useful for hanging baskets. Small oval 
or heart-shaped leaves. Flowers white, usu- 
ally numerous but not in clusters. Will 
thrive in sun or shade. Each 2%c; 3 for 60c. 
Persicifolia. BO. 2 ft. White flowers in showy 
terminal clusters. Very desirable biennial 
for border. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
CAMPANULA, persicifolia, Telham Beauty. 
BO. Very large, shallow, open cup-shaped 
flowers of lilacemauve color. June to Aug. 
Bachea0cwomLOme/ ic: 
*Rotundifolia. Bluebells of Scotland. Perhaps 
the most widely distributed of all hardy 
perennials. A very persistent grower which 
may be found on creek banks, on sandy 
dunes, in full sun or dense shade, in acid, 
neutral or alkaline soil. A very dainty and 
fragile appearing plant with clear blue 
flowers in June-July. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
Trachelium. Coventry Bells. 2 to 3 ft. Crowded 
heads of lavender-blue flowers. Each 30c; 
4 Ore WIC, 
*CENTAUREA montana. Cornflower, Moun- 
tain Bluet. B. 1 ft. Large violet-blue flow- 
ers from July to Sept. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
CERASTIUM tomentosum. Snow-in-Summer. 
RO. A very popular herb, useful in rock 
garden or border. Forms mats of white 
foliage and flowers, easily grown in any 
garden. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
*CHELONE glabra. Turtle-Head. CMS. 2 ft. 
A North American perennial herb with 
white flowers on terminal spikes. Appro- 
priately grown in the wild garden in damp, 
shaded situations. Each 30c; 3 for 7c. 
Lyoni. Same as glabra except having purplish 
red flowers. Each 35c:; 3 for 90c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Shasta Daisy. BC. 
A well and favorably known hardy plant of 
easy culture in any ordinary garden soil. 
Requires good drainage and sunny location. 
A very choice flower for cutting. Each 25c; 
3 for 60c. 
Cushion "Mums. RBC. For more abundant 
color in your autumn garden the hardy 
Chrysanthemums are unexcelled. The Cush- 
ion "Mums develop into magnificent, well- 
shaped plants producing flowers in great 
abundance in Sept.-Oct. Comes in colors 
pink, bronze, red, white and yellow. Each 
35c; 3 for $1.00. 
Hardy "Mum, Burgundy. 2 to 2!4 ft. Rich 
cerise-crimson acquiring deeper tones as the 
flower matures. A sturdy and well-branched 
plant. 
Hardy ’Mum, Lavender Lady. True lavender 
with not a trace of mauve, purple or ma- 
genta appearing under any light conditions. 
Very attractive flower, fully double and as- 
suming a lovely silvery lavender tint when 
mature. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
Hardy ’Mum, New Spoon. A most interesting 
and attractive "mum with quilled petals that 
flatten into a spoon at tip, giving the flower 
an exotic appearance. Comes in_ pink, 
white or yellow. Each 35c: 3 for $1.00. 
*CIMICIFUGA racemosa. RS. 1 ft. Rich pink 
flowers, 2 inches across, silvery foliage. 
Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
*CLAYTONIA virginica. Spring Beauty. RS. 
A lovely little spring flower with smooth, 
succulent foliage and dainty pink flowers. 
Soon after blooming the plant dies down 
and does not again appear until the follow- 
ing spring. Quite easily grown in moist 
shady locations, but impossible on dry sites. 
Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
*CONVALLARIA majalis. Lily-of-the-Valley. 
RMS. A much prized perennial with per 
sistent, though not evergreen foliage and 
tiny white, bell-shaped, fragrant flowers. 
Easily grown in partly shaded moderately 
rich soil. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
~*COREOPSIS lanceolata. Tickseed. OG. 15 
to 18 in. An attractive border plant pro- 
ducing an abundance of gleaming yellow 
flowers on long, slender stems. Useful as 
a cut flower. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 

6 Perennials, Wild Flowers, Rock Garden Plants 
FERNDALE NURSERY 
