OLDS’ HARDY PHLOX 
BEACON. Beautiful brilliant 
growing 36 inches high. 
ried on strong straight stems. 
TOC, 
FLORA REIDY. Probably the best white 
in cultivation today. Large pure white flowers. 
Bach, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
FUERBRAND (Fireglow). Almost ver- 
million or brilliant orange scarlet. Free flower- 
ing variety of medium height. Each, 30c; 3 for 
75c. 
GEORGE STIPP. A new variety of deep 
glowing salmon with shade lighter eye. An ex- 
cellent outstanding variety. Does not fade. 
Bach msucs, 3 t0r 7 De; 
LILIAN. Better than Enchantress or Eliza- 
beth Campbell. Early salmon pink, about 2 
feet high. Continuous bloomer. Each, 30c; 3 
for 75c. 
PAINTED LADY. We think this about the 
most beautiful Phlox. Large pink flowers with 
dark scarlet eye. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
RHEINLANDER.: A salmon pink with red 
eye. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
R. P. STRUTHERS. A _ smooth blending 
cherry red, 
The flowers are car- 
Bach, 30c;. 3: for 
of rosy-carmine with salmon, Darker eye. Fine 
large truss. Hach, 30c; 3 for75c. 
SALMON GLOW. Beautiful large soft 
salmon. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c, 
SIEBOLD. Orange scarlet with red eye. 
Very fine. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN. Rosy 
magenta. A strong grower. Hach, 30c; 3 for 
75¢,. 
MIXED PHLOX. An assortment of many 
good varieties in mixed colors. Specially fine 
for landscape or foundation plantings. 3 for 
45c; 6 for 75c; 12 for $1.40; 25 for $2.75. 
PLANT A WILD 
Native plants are now very popular both for rock 
We are listing here 
These 
are not sent with other goods, but are mailed alone, 
postpaid, up to 1,000 miles from Madison, Wis., at 
the right time for planting, or when weather per- 
Add 10c per plant if you 
gardens and perennial borders. , 
some of the best and most popular kinds. 
mits digging in April. 
are over 1,000 miles away. 
ASCLEPIAS 
12-15 inches; 
(Tuberosa) — Butterfly 
in the sun. 
mer; well drained soil 
for 60c; 12 for $2.00 
BANEBERRY (Actatea Alba)—18-24 inches; 
white flowers and ivory colored fruit with red 
pedicels. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
BLUE COHOSH (Caulophyllum Thalictroides) 
The bunches of blue berries in mid- 
summer are the conspicuously ornamental features. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for 
10-15 inches. 
Shade and leaf mold. 
$2.00. 
BLOODROOT (Sanguinaria cl tal Blewaelsas 
ach, 
white flowers appear very early in the spring. 
25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
BOTTLE GENTIAN (Gentiana 
late October. 
CANADA VIOLET 
CARDINAL LOBELIA 
in August. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
DUTCHMAN’S BREECHES (Dicentra Cu- 
cullaria)—5 inches; white, early spring. See Me 
ach, Cc; 
bulbs shallow in rich leaf mold. Shade. 
8 for 60c; 12 for $1.50. 
GREAT BLUE LOBELIA 
in August. Sun or light shade. Each, 25c; 3 
60c; 12 for $2.00. 
HEPATICA 
pointed at tips. 1 § 
it does not require acid soil. 
winter, new leaves following the flowers. 
(Acutiloba)—Three-parted 
25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT 
(Arisaema 
followed by brilliant red_ berries. 
acid leaf mold,. Shade. 
Weed. 
brilliant orange flowers in midsum- 
Each, 25c; 
Andrewsi)— 
The dark blue of the Bottle or Closed Gentian car- 
ries the flowering season for the wild garden into 
Bach, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
(Viola Canadensis)—4-8 
inches; flowers most of summer; white tinted pink. 
Any fertile soil. Hach, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, 
(Lobelia Cardinalis) 
—Brilliant cardinal flowers on stalks 2-4 feet high 
(Lobelia Syphil- 
itica)—Deep blue flowers on 12 to 24-inch or 
or 
leaves 
Easier to grow than others because 
Evergreen leaves over 
One of 
the loveliest little woodland flowers of early spring; 
varying shades of light blue, pink and white. Each, 
Triphyl- 
lum )—6-12 inches; brownish purple flowers in May 
Prefers slightly 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 
OLDS’ IRIS 
Iris make beautiful borders. They are easy to 
grow in poor soil or shade, Will thrive where 
other flowers fail. 
B. Y. MORRISON. Standards are pale 
lavender and the falls velvety purple with broad 
lavender border. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
FRIEDA MOHR. This is probably the 
outstanding . Iris grown today. Grows. well 
everywhere and’ while not a new variety it still 
ranks far ahead of any variety in its class. It 
is a delightfully fragrant, tall and stately lav- 
ender or orchid-pink. A very free bloomer with 
perfect flowers. Mid-season to late. Each, 25c; 
3 for 60c. 
GOLD IMPERIAL. A fine iris of rare 
texture and form. Brilliant yellow with con- 
spicuous orange beard. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
PROSPER LAUGIER. Standards of this 
variety are a fiery bronze and the falls a ruby 
purple. A most beautiful flower. Each, 25c; 3 
for 60c. 
LORD OF JUNE. Standards are rich lav- 
ender-blue and the falls rich violet-blue. A giant 
flower with exceHent form. Bach, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
LOHENGRIN. A rare and attractive shade 
of mauve pink. Hach, 25c; 3 for 50c. 
Olds’ Rainbow Phlox Garden 
Nine varieties for $1.75, postpaid. 
We offer one each of the following named 
varieties of Phlox: Beacon, Lilian, Flora 
Reidy, Painted Lady, Rheinlander, R. P. 
Struthers, Siebold, University of Wisconsin, 
and George Stipp. Separately packed and 
labeled, for $1.75, postpaid, 

FLOWER GARDEN 
60c; 12 for $2.00. 
SHOOTING STAR 
10-12 inches; white or pink; 
drained but not poor soil. 
ful wild flowers. Hach, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
SHOWY TRILLIUM 
May. 
Rich leaf mold soil and light shade. 
3 VIRGINIA COWSLIP 
Sun or shade; fertile, moist soil. 
60c; 12 for $2.00. 
our loveliest wild flowers, 
deep lavender and purple. Flowers in 
inches. Medium acid, 
sun. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
VIOLA PEDATA BICOLOR 
lavender, Cultural requirements 
Each, 25c; 12 for $2.00. 
yellow flowers 
6-8 inches. 
Branching stems with 
Shade and rich woods soil. 
8 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, 
WOODS PHLOX 
tile soil and fair amount of moisture. 
8 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. 
NATIVE FERNS 
MAIDENHAIR FERN 
POLEMONIUM REPTANS (Jacobs _Lad- 
der)—A profusion of blue bells in spring. Light 
shade. fertile soil. 6-8 inches. Each, 25c; 3 for 
(Dodecatheon Meadia)— 
Open, 
One of our most beauti- 
(Trillium Grandifiorum) 
—Flowers white, sometimes changing to pink. 
3 for 25c: 
(Mertensia Virginica) 
—10-20 inches; glaucous green foliage, pink buds 
followed by delicate blue flowers in early spring. 
Hach, 25c; 3 for 
VIOLET PEDATA (Birdsfoot Violet)—One of 
bearing a profusion of 
flat pansy-like flowers in varying shades of light to 
May. 
well drained soil and open 
(Pansy Vio- 
let)—-A variety with the two upper petals colored 
dark purple while the three lower petals are light 
Same as 
VIOLA PUBESCENS (Tall Yellow Violet)— 
Each, 25c; 
(Phlox Divaricata)—Makes 
a lovely carpet of blue in spring. Light shade, fer- 
Hach, 25c; 
(Adiantum Pedatum) 
—One of the most beautiful and attractive of our 
RHEIN NIXE. A charming iris. Rich rasp- 
berry purple and white. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
_ SHERWIN WRIGHT. A golden yellow 
iris, without markings or shadings. Each, 25c; 
3 for 60c. 
SEMINOLE. Rich velvety crimson bi-color. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c, 
SOUVENIR DE MADAME GAUDI- 
CHAU. The best dark purple Iris. Beautiful 
dark rich purple flowers. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
SUSAN BLISS. A tall Iris with 
of a uniform shade of deep rose pink 
flowers 
with a 
light orange beard. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
SUNBEAM IRIS COLLECTION 
One each of Lohengrin, Rhein Nixe, Sher- 
win Wright, Seminole, B. Y. Morrison, 
Susan Bliss, Gold Imperial, Prosper Laugier 
for $1.25, postpaid. 

MIXED IRIS. We offer choice mixed roots, 
first size and quality as follows: 3 for 25c; 12 
for 75c; 25 for $1.35, postpaid.—Not postpaid, 
100 for $5.50, 
DWARF IRIS. Dwarf Iris grow to a height 
of 6 to 8 inches and flower early. We offer three 
colors: white, yellow and purple. State color 
wanted. Hach, 25c; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; 12 
for $1.75. 
well 
May. 

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Cypripedium (Lady Slipper). 
CYPRIPEDIUM PUBES- 
CENS (Yellow Lady Slipper )—Does 
well in any rich, partly shaded loca- 
tion. Yellow slipper and  brown- 
purple petals. May and early June. 
Most easily grown of all the Lady 
Slippers. Hach, 35c; 3 for 95c; 12 
for $3.50. 
CYPRIPEDIUM SPECTA- 
BILE (Showy Lady Slipper)—The 
finest and most showy of all orchids. 
It grows up to 2 feet high, bearing 
along the stalks several rather round- 
ish leaves, and on top one or two 
quite large rose-purplish or magenta 
and white flowers. Does exceedingly 
well in a moist and partially shaded 
bed of peat or leaf loam. Nothing can 
be more charming than masses of this 
beautiful orchid. Each, 35c; 3 for 
4-6 
above, 
May. 
native ferns. 1-2 feet. Each, 25c; 3 for 65c. 95e: 12 f 
LADY FERN (Athyrium Felix-foemina)—Eas- Cf, £2 or go ,00. 
ily grown, beautiful fern. 1-3 feet, Each, 25c; 3 CYPRIPEDIUM CANDIDUM 
for 65c; $2.10 per dozen. (White Lady Slipper)—Tiny ivory 
EVERGREEN WOODFERN (Dryopteris white slippers. Found native among 
Marginalis)—One of the best ferns for home gar- the grass just above swampy areas. 
culture. Good for holding soil on slopes. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 65c; $2.10 per dozen. 
FLOWERING FERN 
growth than the other varieties. 
30c; 3 for 75c; $2.50 per dozen. 
OSTRICH FERN _ (Pteretis 
curving like an ostrich plume. 
dens because of its evergreen nature and ease of 
1-2 feet. 
(Osmunda Claytoniana) 
—A large, strong-growing fern of somewhat coarser 
2-4 feet. 
Nodulosa)—A 
beautiful, large fern with long, graceful fronds re- 
Each, 25c; 
In cultivation give constant moisture, 
neutral soil and light shifting shade, 
Each, 35c; 3 for 95c; 12 for $3.50. 
WILD FLOWER 
COLLECTION 
18 Plants for $2.35, Postpaid 
Here is an ideal collection for the 
Start of a wild flower garden. The 
assortment is composed of the follow- 
Each, 
3 for 
for $2.00. 65c; $2.10 per dozen. ing plants separately wrapped and 
PARTRIDGE BERRY (Mitchella Repens)— labeled : oe 
Trailing; pink flowers followed by red fruit in fall. HARDY FERN COLLECTION a Saad) See 
One of the finest of ground covers for moderately 15 Wild Ferns for $2.50, Postpaid. 3 White Banchorry | : 
acid soil. Each, 25ce; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00. These ferns are ideal for a beauty spot along the 83 Mertensia 
PENTSTEMON GRANDIFLORUS (Shell north side of your home or other shady places, 3 Shooting Stars 
Leaf Pentstemon)—Lovely light lavender flowers combined with other native plants or alone. Col- 3 Trilliums 
in late spring. 18-24 inches. Porous soil. Each, lection consists of 3 each of the above named ferns, 3 Jacks-in-the Pulpit 
25¢c; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, 
all for $2.50, postpaid. 
395 — 
All 18 plants for $2.35, Postpaid. 
