BRING YOU A RICH REWARD 


LILY-OF -THE-VALLEY 
Giant Chimes 
Giant Chimes is our own introduction— 
Lily-of-the-Valley with unusually large 
) rounded bells, perfectly shaped and 
heavy-textured. The pure white, frosted, pendent 
bells, are plentifully and gracefully hung on strong, 
firm stems, 10 in. tall. One of the most cherished of 
all flowers—anyone who has ever grown Lily-of-the- 
Valley would never be without beds of them, for the 
bountiful bouquets of dainty May Bells and sweetest 
of all peers that permeates and brightens every 
room of the home. The captivating fragrance of Giant 
| Chimes fills the garden with charm and intrigue; the 
plants spread rapidly in enriched soil. Thrives in 
semi-shaded, damp spots, along walls and walks, on 
edge of shrubbery plantings. 
Field-grown clumps, 50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
6 for $2.50 
Vinca Minor, Bowles 
PACHYSANDRA . Spurge 
Terminalis Best evergreen ground-cover for deep 
shade and semi-shade; also does well in sun. Useful 
along walks, shrubbery, under large trees. Fine for 
steep banks. Quick-spreading, underground. Thick, 
glossy, spoon-shaped foliage, 8 in. tall. Plant 8 to 10 
in. apart. 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.; 100 for $18. 
Pachysandra 
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LYTHRUM . The Beacon 
Salicaria For small borders or large mass planting, the long-lasting,clear deep car- 
mine-red flowers on large spikes are truly a beacon that adds sparkle and interest to 
the garden; side spikes follow almost to the ground. Many who have The Beacon 
in their gardens have written us how much attention it attracts—so appealing, in 
fact, that some report utter strangers passing by have stopped to ask what the 
brilliant spikes were, so they could have them, too. You will prize Lythrum, The 
Beacon. The vigorous plants do well with practically no care; the foliage is willow- 
like and interesting. Thrives equally in wet semi-shade and open, dry sun. Con- 
tinuous, July to frost. 314 to 4 ft. Award of Merit. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 6 for $2.50 
For Lythrum, Rosalie, see inside back cover 
PRIMULA 
Primrose 
For the greatest 
wealth of color all 
April, plant Primu- 
las. Asthey increase 
in beauty, interest 
from year to year, 
you'll keep on en- 
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Primula cashmiriana 














CASHMIRIANA 
The earliest of Primroses 
in spring. Lovely globes of 
deep orchid-lavender flo- 
rets On strong, erect 10- to 
12-in. stems. Exotic, in- 
teresting. Flower-heads 
progress slowly, blooming 
a long time. Prefers semi- 
shady, moist location. 
60c each; 3 for $1.60; 
VERIS, Colossus 6 for $3. 
Giant-Flowered Extra- 
large well-formed flowers, 
many over 2 in. across. A 
great range of colors, includ- 
ing lilacs, pinks, coppery 
reds, dark reds, and usual 
yellows. Sturdy plants, lush 
foliage; best in damp, shady 
spots; ideal far rockery, wat- 
erside or border. 
6Oc each; 3 for $1.60; 
6 for $3. 
Gypsophila, Rosy Veil 
GYPSOPHILA,RosyVeil 
Baby’s Breath 
Repens Lower - growing; 
forms heavy mat of double 
pink flowers. Blooms during 
Tune and July; few blooms in 
fall. About 18 in. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 
6 for $2.50 
Group *426 
Eight J. & P. favorites, 2 plants of each, to give you a lot of color 
and fragrance in April and May, some extending on, others re- 
blooming in fall—all at a very special price: 
Aquilegia, Crimson Star (~.30) Lily-of-the-Valley (above) 
Forget-Me-NotAnchusa(p.30) Trollius, Sussex Queen (f. 38) 
Primula veris (above) Violet, Royal Robe (inside cover) 
Primula cashmiriana (above) Viola, Double, White (. 41) 
16 Piants, 2 of each 
(value $9.30) for only.... 



Lythrum, rhe Benen 
PLATYCODON | 
Balloon Flower 
Grandiflorum The lovely 
bright blue flowers of this excel- 
lent perennial are interesting, 
eeeetanl attractive, rightfrom 
the first show of color in the bud 
on through the long life of the 
flower. The unique, enlarged, 
inflated buds look like toy bal- 
loons; the star-like wide-open 
blooms are very pleasing. Long 
season of bloom from June 
throughout the summer make 
this plant ideal in the border, 
valuable to create an impression 
of distance in the garden. 214- 
ft. plants. A most satisfactory 
cut-flower. 
60c each; 3 for $1.60; 
6 for $3. 
Platycodon 

