COREOPSIS e« Golden Shower 
Constantly covered with 1!4-in., star-like, 
golden yellow flowers against bright green 
disease-resistant, slender, graceful foliage. In 
addition to the plant being so ornamental in 
itself, it provides constant color from June 
to frost. Non-fading. 24 in. tall. A 1942 
introduction. 
CATANANCHE * Giant Blue Cupid’s Dart 
Coerulea Major One of our most popular introductions in Modern 
Perennials. Sometimes called Love Plant. Bright, deep violet-blue, 
2-in. flowers like double Cornflower or Bachelor's Button; on silvery, 
slender, branching stems; silvery buds and seed -hips. Slender, 
tufted, silvery foliage. Live and lovely for front of border. Height, 
20 in.; excellent for cutting—this lacy, dainty flower may be used 
in bouquets of most any garden blooms with artistic effect. Blooms 







profusely from July till frost. Award of Merit, Royal Horticultural 
Society. 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 
GEUMS (Pronounced 
Gee-ums) 
If only someone would invent a pleasing, 
pronounceable name for these glorious, useful 
blooms, they would be among the most 
popular in the garden! Too few know the 
value of these new hardy Geums for garden 
and bouquets, with their decorative foliage 
and large, colorful, wavy, long-lasting 
flowers. An excellent boutonniere. 
WILTON RUBY 
A cheerful red Geum, several 
shades deeper in tone than the 
favorite, ‘Red Wings.’’ Dark green 
foliage, attractive as a foil to the 
flowers, decorative all summer. 
24 in. tall. Blooms May, June, 
intermittent all summer. Masses of 
long-lasting flowers for borders and 
groups. Excellent for cutting. “Wj 
60c each; 3 for $1.60; 12 for $6. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 







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DOLLY NORTH 
Lovely light orange, 144-in. 
diam.; profuse end of May and 
June—periodically all summer. 
18-in. spikes; foliage always 
fresh. A 1941 addition to the 
J. & P. family. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
12 forreg 5. 
FIRE OPAL 
Cne of the best of the newer, 
larger Geums. Dazzling scar- 
‘let-bronze, 2-in. flowers, un- 
excelled in late spring. Very 
free blooming, repeating all 
summer. Plant is 24 in. tall; 
8-in. tufted foliage. 
3 for $1.10; 12 for $4. 

Coreopsis, Golden Shower ©1-#?.co. Gypsophila, Rosy Veil 
GYPSOPHILA . Baby's Breath 
RCSY VEIL 
Repens Lower-growing; forms heavy 
mat of double pink flowers. Blooms during 
June and July; few blooms in fall. About 
18 in. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 
Wilton Ruby 
RED WINGS 
This lively Geum we introduced in 
1941. Vivid strawberry-red, yellow 
anthers. Semi-double, 2-in. flowers 
24 in. high, in great profusion May 
and June; intermittent all summer. A 
“man’s flower’ that women also love 
to use in bouquets. Foliage, 6 to 8 in. 
high; is a real decoration all season. 
The most popular among J. & P. 
customers. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 
GLORIOUS, COLORFUL 
GEUM GARDEN 
A very special price for you to get ac- 
quainted with their charm—all 4 Hardy 
Geums, 2 of each: 
Group *312 spiants, 
2 of each (value $3.90)... 
BRISTOL FAIRY 
Tall-growing, double white Baby’s Breath 
—gives a lacy pattern in mass. Perfect for 
cutting. Blooms June—again in fall. Grows 
20 to 24 in. high; same width. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 




















FRIKARTI 
Light blue-lavender, accentuated with a promi- 
nent yellow disc—the long cherished ‘‘Wonder 
of Staefa.’’ Hardy here. Blooms profusely and 
for an exceptionally long period—a mound of 
light blue from early August till frost. Perfect 
for cutting; 3 in. across. Does well in semi- 
shade but needs the sun for perfect develop- 
ment. 2) ft. tall. Field grown. Most popular. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5. 
MOUNT EVEREST BEECHWOOD 
The supreme white, set off CHARM 
by lively golden stamens. Novae Belgae Deep ¢ 
Tall, well-shaped, pyra- rose-red tint, see below. 
mided; flowering right Compact growth; smaller- 
down to ground. Uitimate flowered, massed blooming. 
height, 4 ft. Sept. 15 to Medium height, 3 to 3% ft. 
Patient hybridizing here and in Europe has de- 
veloped Fall Asters to exotic sizes and hues. Highly 
colorful and pleasing, they continue to bloom late 
in fall when their color is so much needed and 
appreciated. Iron-hardy. 
For best results with tall varieties, limit each clump to one or two 
good shoots. Blooms are excellent for cutting and outdoor display. 
The variation in sizes makes Fall Asters popular for both taller back- 
grounds and lower borders. 
BEECHWOOD RIVAL 
Darkest red of all—intro- 
duced by us in 1941. Deep 
rosy crimson; brilliant 
golden yellow eye. Many 
small flowers, covering 
compact, 3-ft. bushes. Mid- 
BLUE GOWN 
Novae Belgae Delight- 
ful china-blue. Larger- 
flowered, taller growing, 
Climax form. Strong py- 
ramidal branching growth, 
4 to 414 ft. Sept. 15 to 
Sept. to frost. See below. frost. In color below. frost. Picture below. Mid-Sept. to frost. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 60c each; 3 for $1.60; 3 for $1.10; 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
12 for $5. 12 for $6. 12 for $4. 12 for $5. 

Group <313 
_ All 5 favorites in panel 
; atleft, 1 of each. 
: 5 Plants, 
(value $2.45) 
Group 314 
All 10 splendid Fail 
Asters here listed, 
1 of each. 
10 Plants, 
(value $4.80) 
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