New Large-Glowered 
PENSTEMONS 
Three new, everblooming Penstemons. Here are three sen- 
sational varieties of those much-beloved plants of the south 
now available to gardeners as far north as upper New York. 
Their Gloxinia-like flowers make a welcome display in any 
garden or perennial border. 
Firebird. The newest. Enormous flowers, bright cherry-crimson 
touched with white at the throat. Myriads of blooms load the 
plant from June until frost. Grand for cutting. 20 inches. 60c 
each; $1.50 for 3 
Garnet. Lovely, rich, warm, glowing carmine. Great masses of 
Ethel Pritchard 

45c each; $1.20 for 3. 


3 PENSTEMON 


Value $1.50 
HARDY PHLOX 
No other plant can give’as much 
satisfaction for so little attention. 
The length of blooming period and 
the variety of color in great pro- 
fusion put the Hardy Phlox in our 
list of necessary perennials. Plant 
in good garden soil 18 inches 
apart. This is a select list chosen 
from our growing stock of 50 va- 
tieties. Write to us for any not 
listed. Prices are for No. 1, field- 
grown plants. 
Border Queen. Very rare and in- 
deed lovely, with its enormous 
heads of unusually large, pure 
pink florets. Low-growing. 40c 
each; $1.05 for 3. 
Commando. A dark deep red that 
defies description. Florets are 
set off by contrasting light cen- 
ters. Tall growing. 50c each; 
$1.35 for 3 
Enchantress. Brilliant salmon-pink 
with a darker eye. A _ strong 
grower with rich green foliage. 
35c each; 90c for 3. 
Ethel Pritchard. A_ distinctive 
shade of orchid-blue. A most 
unusual color in Phlox. 35c 
each; 90c for 3. 
Flash. New. Very effective flower 
heads of carmine-crimson with 
orange-scarlet centers. Very vig- 
orous. 40c each; $1.05 for 3. 
Harvest Fire. New. Striking, sal- 
mon-orange flowers of extra 
large size. Good green foliage 
on tall, vigorous plants. 50c 
each; $1.35 for 3. 
Leo Schlageter. The world’s fa- 
vorite red Phlox. Glowing scar- 
let-carmine flowets with darker 
centers. Full, rich bloom heads 
on strong stems. 50c each; $1.35 
for’3. 
Mia Ruys. Branching heads of 
glistening pure white create a 
picturesque effect. Mammoth 
trusses of clean white lage 
florets. 40c each; $1.05 for 3. 
Progress. New. The only true 
blue Phlox. Extremely large 
flower heads and florets. Eyes 
are of deeper lavender-blue. 
50c each; $1.35 for 3. 
Salmon Beauty (Eva _ Foerster). 
New. Giant florets of delightful 
salmon-rose with a large white 
eye. Trusses are immense and 
perfectly shaped. 50c each; 
$1.35 for 3. 
ALCOLE SUPER SPECIAL 
| Outstanding varieties in a 

wide color range—many you 
will get are listed above. 
Strong, healthy plants worth 
from 35c to 60c each. 
5 for 95c; 10 for $1.75; 
25 for $3.50. 

A COLE SUPER SPECIAL 
eae $12 5 
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this exquisite bloom render a profusion of flowers all summer 
from June until frost. Cannot be beat for cutting. 
18 inches. 
Pink Beauty. A lovely clear 
shell-pink. The Snapdrag- 
on-like flowers cover the 
3-fi. stem all summer long. 
A worthy and contrasting 
companion to Firebird and 
Garnet. 45c each; $1.20 
for) ‘3: 

MAMMOTH SCARLET 
ROSEMALLOW (Hibiscus) 
New, giantflowering. A dis- 
play of huge, single, deep red 
flowers, often 6 inches across. 
Will throw from 50 to 100 blooms 
at a time. Deeply cut foliage 
turns a beautiful red in the fall. 
Very easy to grow. August. 
6 ft. 45¢ each; $1.20 for 3; $3.00 
for 10. 

























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Penstemon Garnet 
Moss or Creeping 
Phlox 
Early spring-flowering type with very dec- 
orative, mosslike foliage. Flowers are so 
profuse as to completely smother the plant 
during April, May and June. 
Blue Hill. Showy, pale blue. Repeats in the 
fall. 35c each; 90c for 3. 
Camla. A new, pure pink variety from Eng- 
land. Very neat and tidy. Bloomed con- 
tinuously in our nursery this past summer. 
40c each; $1.05 for 3. 
Dixie Brilliant. New. Immense, rosy red 
blooms. Moss-green foliage. 40c each; 
$1.05 for 3. 
Pearl. Pure white. Very neat, compact plant. 
35c each; SOc for 3. 
Vivid. Bright pink with dark pink eye. 35c 
each; 90c for 3. 
A COLE SUPER SPECIAL 
1 each of the above 2 each of the above 
Special, $1.50 Special, $2.75 
Value $1.85 Value $3.70 
Cole’s Giant Hybrid 
Primroses 
A new, extra large-flowered strain grown 
from imported seed. Many new and un- 
usual colors are represented including com- 
binations of lilac, pink, coppery red, dark 
red, and yellow. Definitely a strain of ex- 
hibition quality. April and May. 12 inches. 
A0c each; $1.05 for 3; $3.15 for 10. 






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New Primrose, Helena 
An unusual and highly distinct variety 
that is one of the easiest to grow. During 
April and May, it is smothered with rich, 
velvety purple flowers having an apricot 
eye. A bed of these is outstanding. 45c 
each; $1.20 for 3; $3.50 for 10. 
