


*““NEMAPEG’S” Hardy Perennials 
HYPERICUM (St. John’s Wort). 
H. Fragile. A very pretty trailing alpine 
with light green foliage, retained dur- 
ing winter. During May and June the 
whole plant is filled with gorgeous star- 
shaped golden yellow flowers of good 
size. An imposing show in the rockery. 
Grows only 6 to 8 inches. Evergreen 
foliage. A dainty gem for the rockery. 
Strong plants, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
IBERIS (Candytuft). A neat and compact 
evergreen dwarf. Covered with a sheet 
of pearly white flowers in early summer, 
it becomes the “show” of its surround- 
ings. Fine for edging for beds or for 
your rockery. 8 inches tall. The plant 
resembles daphne cneorum a great deal. 
Strong plants, 20c each; 6 for $1.00. 
Iris Kaempferi will ex- 
tend the Iris season 
well into the middle of 
the summer. 

IRIS Kaempferi (Japanese Iris). The 
queen of them all. Large blooms 5 to 
6 inches in diameter, orchid-like in ap- 
pearance, borne on strong, upright stalks 
214 to 3 feet tall. Blooms during late 
June and during July. A perfect mass 
of bloom unrivaled by any other peren- 
nial. The range of colors is most strik- 
ing. Every shade beautiful. Japanese 
Iris are alluring in the border and wel- 
come in the cutting garden. Makes a 
superb cut flower. Heavy plants, 25c 
each; 5 for $1.00. 2-year, strong plants, 
blooming size, 10c each; 12 for $1.00. 
Pumila (Miniature Flag). Dwarf spring 
Iris. Extensive color range. 6 to 8 
inches. Blooms during April and May. 
Fine for the low border, rockery and 
pools. Large charming flowers. Strong 
plants, blooming size, 10c each; 12 for 
$1.00. 
LAVANDULA (Lavender). 
Ly 
Vera. This is the true sweet-scented 
English lavender. Forms a compact 
blue-gray plant about 18 inches high. 
Delightfully fragrant. The showy blue 
flowers in July and August rise 8 to 10 
inches above the beautiful foliage. An 
old favorite that never grows old. Fine 
for the border and rockery. A _ plant 
every garden should have and know. 
Perpetually beautiful both summer and 
- winter. Strong plants, 25c each, 5 for 
$1.00. 
_ MONARDA (Bee-balm; Be hot: Os- 
wego Tea; Haremint). 
_M. Didyma, Mixed. In mixed colors. 10c 
each for strong plants; 12 for $1.10. 
OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). 
O. Missouriensis. A rugged little dwarf. 
A low species with prostrate ascending 
branches, and a profuse bloomer. Single 
flowers 4 inches across. A fine lemon- 
yellow. In bloom from June until Au- 
gust. Fine for rockery and border. 6 
to 8 inches. Strong plants, 15c each; 
8 for $1.00. 
O. Youngi. A strong, stocky, large-leaved 
plant with firm, shiny foliage. Numer- 
ous bright lemon-yellow flowers on stems 
about 24 inches tall from June to Au- 
gust. A very fine border plant. Strong 
plants, 15c each; 8 for $1.00. 
PENSTEMON (Beard Tongue). 
P. Barbatus Torreyi. Spikes 2 feet long 
of bright scarlet flowers from June till 
August. A very showy and hardy peren- 
nial for the border. Strong plants, 15c 
each; 8 for $1.10. 
P. Grandiflorus. The largest flowered of 
all. 3-foot spikes of huge pale blue 
flowers. Fine for cutting. Handsome 
silvery leaves. July, August. Strong 
clumps, 20c each; 6 for $1.10. 
P. Laevigatus digitalis. Snowy white fox- 
glove-like spikes produced in profusion 
all summer. 20 inches high. Fine for 
the garden. Also for naturalizing in 
the grass. Very hardy. Strong plants, 
15c each; 8 for $1.10. 
P. Pubescens. A fine supplement for the 
border or rockery. A good wall plant. 
Likes hot, dry locations. Produces 
violet flowers shading to a flesh-pink on 
strong stems 24 inches high during 
July up to October. A valuable addition 
to the garden. Heavy clumps, 15c 
each; 8 for $1.10. 
POLEMONIUM  (Jacob’s Ladder or 
Greek Valerian). 
P. Reptans. Fine for the rockery or low 
border. Bright blue flowers in June. 
Very compact habit. Beautiful fernlike 
foliage. 10 inches. Strong plants, 15c 
each; 8 for $1.10. 
““Nemapeg’s” 
Phlox Garden 
ONE EACH OF THESE 
BRILLIANT FLOWERS 
for 
6 ony $1. 50 
Have a Phlox Garden 
You Will Be Proud of 

PRIMROSES. Pert and saucy Alpines 
from distant lands. Lovely plants of 
gaudy colors. The treasures of your 
rock garden. 
P. Veris, Munstead Giant Exhibition. A 
wonderful new strain producing large 
flowers on strong, straight stems. In- 
cludes lilac, purple, violet, buff, orange, 
salmon, rich reds and yellows. 6 to 8 
inches. Strong plants, 20c each; 6 for 
$1.10. 

PENSTEMON Barbatus Torreyi 

IBERIS—Candytuft 

IRIS Pumila 
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