
Hardy, Beautiful 
PERENNIALS 
Your garden is not complete without perennial 
borders and perennial beds. From our large assort- 
ment of varieties a selection can be made furnishing 
bloom in various colors from early Spring until 
frost, including the outstanding new varieties. We 
call your special attention to our Hardy Asters and 
Hardy Chrysanthemums. 

*Indicates varieties suitable for Rock Gardens. 
PERENNIAL PRICES 
25c each, $2.50 per doz., $18.00 per 100, 
except as noted 

Achillea (Milfoil). 
Millefolium kelwayi. Red. All Summer. 18 in. 
Aegopodium. Silvery variegated foliage; white 
flowers. Suitable for borders and shady locations. 
12 in. 
*Ajuga (Bugle). Purplish-blue and pink. May and 
June. 6 in. 
Alyssum (Madwort). 
*Rostratum. Light yellow. May to July. 1 ft. 
*Saxatile compactum. Bright yellow. Early 
Spring. 1 ft. 
Anchusa Dropmore. Blue flowers in May and 
June. 3 ft. 
Anthemis kelwayi (Hardy Marguerite). Yellow, 
daisy-like flowers. July and August. 2 ft. 
*Arabis alpina (Rockcress). White and Pink. 
April and May. 12 in. 
*Armeria alpina. Crimson. May and June. 4 in. 
Artemisia, Silver King (Sagebrush). Silver colored 
stems and foliage. 30 in. 
Asters, Hardy. Mixed colors. 1 to 4 ft. 
ASTERS 
New, hardy, improved, named varieties. Sept. 
and Oct., except as noted. 
Amethyst. A new outstanding purplish blue. Al- 
most fully double. 3 ft. 
Barr’s Pink. Pink. 4 ft. 
Beechwood Challenger. Crimson-red. 3 ft. 
Blue Gem. Double flowers of rich blue. 2% ft. 
Harrington’s Pink. Deep rose pink. One of the 
best new Asters. 4 ft. 
Hybridus luteus. Golden yellow. Rare and popu- 
lar. July to September. 2 ft. 
Royal Blue. Rich, deep blue. 3 ft. 
*Tartaricus. Large, bluish violet. 6 ft. 
Violetta. Fine new Blue Aster. Sturdy grower. 
September. 
Price: 30c each, $3.00 per doz., $23.00 per 100. 
*Aubrietia (Rainbow Rockcress). Blue. Early 
Summer. 6 in. 
Baptisia australis (False Indigo). Indigo blue. 
Midsummer. 2 to 4 ft. 
*Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer). 
Silver foliage, white flowers. May. 6 in. 
Chrysanthemum 
Mixed colors. 
(Hardy Chrysanthemum). 

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Pyrethrum, Painted Daisy 

CHRYSANTHEMUMS, HARDY 
CUSHION MUMS 
This popular strain originated from the famous 
Pink Cushion, which is still extensively grown. 
Most popular of the Hardy Chrysanthemums be- 
cause of their long growing season and adaptability 
to many uses. 12 in. 
*Bronze Cushion. Bronze flowers turning to a 
bronzy, coppery yellow. 
*Pink Cushion. Solid, compact grower. Covered 
with pink blossoms from August until frost. 
*Red Cushion. Similar habits to the popular Pink 
Cushion, but a dark red. 
*White Cushion. At Opening shows a delicate 
pink, turning pure white as flowers develop. 
*Yellow Cushion. Bright glistening yellow. 
Price: 30c each, $3.00 per doz., $23.00 per 100 
MISCELLANEOUS STRAINS 
*Apollo. Korean. Combination of bronze, red, 
gold, and salmon. October. 
Autumn Glow. Large flowering. Rosy crimson. 
November. 
Crimson Beauty. Pompon. Bright crimson. No- 
vember. 
*Daphne. Korean. Exquisite blending of pink and 
lilac-rose with golden stamens. October. 
Dorothy Turner. Pompon. Large bronze and old 
gold. Late. 
Indian. Aster flowering. Popular red. October. 
Jean Cumming. Decorative. White. Sept. 
*King Midas. Korean. Charming shade of soft 
yellow. Late September, 
Little Red Foot. Button. Red-mahogany around 
a tight dark center. October, 
Ohio Gold. Decorative. Free blooming orange- 
yellow, September through the Fall. 
Rose Charm. Pompon. Bright rose pink. October. 
Rose Royal. Aster flowering. Violet. November. 
Skibo. Yellow. October. 
Wannetka. Decorative. White. September. 
White Doty. Pompon. Large, pure white. October. 
White Victory. Large flowering. White. October. 
Price: 30c each, $3.00 per doz., $23.00 per 100 

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Well Planned and Planted Rock Gardens are a Joy the Whole Year Through! 
Delphinium (Perennial Larkspur). 
Chinensis. Gentian blue. June. 18 in. 
English Hybrids, Wrexham Strain. Rich and 
varied tints from blue to scarlet. June. 3-4 ft. 
Dianthus plumarius (Pinks). 
*Deltoides, Brilliant. Rose. Summer. 6 in. 
*Rose Cushion. New, dwarf, compact. Excellent 
for rock gardens. 
Dicentra spectabilis (Bleedingheart). Heart- 
shaped, rose colored flowers. April or May. 18 in., 
35c each, $3.75 per doz. 
Echinacea purpurea (Coneflower). Purple flow- 
ers with large brown cone-shaped centers. July 
to October. 3 ft. 
Echinops ritro (Globe Thistle). Metallic blue 
eve thistle-like foliage. July and August. 3 to 
4 ft. 
Eupatorium coelestinum (Hardy Ageratum). 
Light purple-blue. August until frost. 18 in. 
*Euphorbia myrsinites. Yellow flowers. May and 
June. 4 to 6 in. 
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower). 
Gr@pdiflora. Orange-red. May to October. 2 ft. 
Sun God. Large solid yellow. All Summer, 2 ft. 
45c each, $4.50 per doz. 
Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath). 
Paniculata. White. Early Summer. 40 in. 
*Repens. White. July and August. 6 in. 
Helenium (Sneezewort). 
Mixed Colors. Late Summer. 3 ft. 
Peregrina. Large, dark, shining mahogany flow- 
ers edged with gold. July to frost. 3 ft. 
Helianthus (Perennial Sunflower). 
Harvest Moon. Rich yellow. September. 4 ft. 
Heliopsis (Orange Sunflower). 
Scabra excelsa. Almost double yellow flowers. 
July to September. 3 ft. 
Hibiscus (Mallow Marvels). Mixed colors. Mid- 
summer, 4 ft. 
Hollyhocks. Excellent color mixture. Midsummer. 
4 to 5 ft. 
Lathyrus (Perennial Sweet Pea), Mixed colors. 
June-October. Climbing. 
Lily-of-the-Valley (Convallaria). White, fragrant 
blossoms. May. 6 in. 
pipe perenne (Flax). Blue. July and August. 
in, 
Lychnis (Campion). 
Viscaria splendens. Crimson flowers. June. 
*Nepeta mussini (Ground Ivy). Lavender-blue 
flowers. June and July. 1 ft. 
Penstemon. Scarlet-red spikes. June, July, and 
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