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___ZILKE’S HARDY PERENNIALS 
a ee a Plant some of Zilke’s Hardy Perennial plants this spring and assure yourself of lovely flowers 
Eye: for many years to come. WE PAY THE POSTAGE ON EVERY THING LISTED ON THIS PAGE. 
; YUCCA 
; Its broad, sword-like foliage and tall, branched spikes of 
large, fragrant, drooping, creamy white flowers make it an 
effective plant for all positions. The foliage stays green the 
year around, bringing it in the class of ‘‘evergreen plants.’’ 
2 yr. plants, 35c each, 4 for $1.15, Postpaid; Extra heavy 
4 yr. clumps, $1.00 each, Postpaid. 
RED HOT POKER 
Brilliant scarlet, lower petals rimmed with orange. Biooms 
July to August. Rushlike foliage with thick flower stalks a 
yard long, a single fiery cone at top. 2 yr. plants, 30c each, 
3 for 85c, Postpaid; 3 yr. clumps, 65c each, Postpaid. 
BLEEDING HEART 
Its fern-like foliage and deep rosy red, heart-shaped flowers 
_ clustered along drooping stems give character to any perennial 
garden. Very hardy but it prefers a somewhat shady place. 
Heavy 2 yr. roots, 45c each, Postpaid; 3 yr. clumps onl 
‘each, Postpaid. a B y 65c 
SELECTED PEONIES 
Plant them in Spring or Fall 
in a well worked sgoii in a fully 
sunny location. Crowns should be 
3 inches below the surface. Too 
deep planting is a frequent cause é 
of shy flowering. Avoid wet Yucca, 35c each 
soggy soil. Your choice of color; : 
Red, Pink, White and Salmon. 40c each, 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
LARGE HARDY PHLOX 
Phlox produce magnificent spikes of showy, lasting and fragrant flowers, 
year after year with comparatively little care. They are the main standby 
for harmonious garden color through the difficult month of August. Every 
Phlox we offer is 2 yr. old, field grown and is heavily rooted. A Bed of 
Phlox once planted will last a life time, without special care. 
Heavy 2 yr. plants 25c each, 3 for 65c. 
B. COMPTE—Very brilliant .wine color. 
BLUE COMMANDER—New true blue. 
BORDER QUEEN—Large improved pink. 
FEURBRAND—Brilliant orange-scarlet. 
R. P. STRUTHERS—Rosy carmine, claret eye. 
RHEINDLANDER—Salmon pink, deep red eye. 
RIJNSTROOM—Deep pink and tall. 
OUTSTANDING NEW PHLOX 
The following 4 varieties 30c each, 4 for $1.00 Postpaid 
CAROIINE VAN DE BERG—Large flowers of very strik- 
ing blue. The best blue to date. 
HAUPTMAN KOEHL—Glowing, full toned red. Finest red 
Phlox propagated today. Large compact trusses on strong stems. 
LEO SCHALEGETER—Scarlet-carmine with orange cast. 
One of the finest reds in existence. 
MORGANRBROCD—Rose pink, slightly deeper eye. Very large 
florets. 
NEW BLACK IRIS 
BLACK MAGIC—The color is an intense deep blue-black- 
violet, with a rich dark velvety lustre and a black sheen. We 
advise that you order immediately as our stock of this new 


CUSHION MUMS 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS variety is very limited. Strong roots 50c each, postpaid. 
These make a rounded, com- HARDY FLOWERING LILIES 
pact bush that from August to|| CROCEUM (Irish Orange Lily)-—Flowers are beautiful or- 
x71 7 s ange-yellow with just a tinge of red and the whole thing is 
Thanksgiving ont mass of ex oddly and beautifully peppered with smali black spots. Very 
quisite flowers—hundreds of scarce, unusual and: beautiful. 
flowers. Hardy; easy to STOW. || HENRYI (Orange Speciosum)—Flowers are very rich apri- 
We offer these in bronze,|| cot-yellow with golden brown spots. Blooms during August. 
i i ellow—|| REGAL (Regal Lily)—Magnificent, very large, trumpet- 
ar ent red ane y shaped, sweet scented, white flowers shaded pink on the out- 
side and tinged with orange-yellow on the inside. Has been 
Price, strong plants post- known to hear 22 flowers on a stem. One of the very best 
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z i lilies. Blooms in July. 
Pernoeacehys.8/ fos 0c. Large bulbs, 30c each; 3 for 80c, postpaid. 

