
HARDY PERENNIALS (Continued) 
Price: 35c per plant, $3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per 100. Except where noted. 
DIANTHUS (Continued ) 
*{+Plumaris (Perpetual Pink)—The old-fashioned hardy pinks with 
that elusive spicy clove fragrance. They range from white with red 
eye to deep pink. These delightful plants require well-drained soil 
and full sun. 
{Scarlet King—This plant produces uncommonly large solid double 
vivid scarlet flowers on stems 12 to 14 inches in length. This variety 
bears the closest resemblance to quality greenhouse Carnations that 
can be purchased. An outstanding feature of this variety is that 
small pot plants set out in Mid-May will be producing flowers 
within five or six weeks after that time. When it begins to flower in 
a very short season, the entire plant will be covered with glowing 
scarlet flowers suited perfectly for cut flower purposes. It is one of 
the choice plants in the Hardy Garden and produces heavy crops 
of flowers for many years. The plants are very hardy and winter 
does not seem to set them back and they will continue to give the 
grower a large crop of flowers for many years. Price: 2% -inch 
pot plants 50c each, $5.00 per dozen. 
{Scotch Pinks—Scotticus Double Mixed—Larger flowers than 
Plumarius on taller growing plants. A wide variety of beautiful 
colors and dainty cut flower subjects. 
*+Silvermine—Pure white sport of “Beatrix” with much larger flow- 
ers. Very healthy foliage and habit of growth as well as being ex- 
tremely fragrant. Height, 12 inches. Price: 50c each, $5.00 per 
dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
DICTAMNUS (Gasplant or Burningbush ) 
An old garden favorite which has a strong smell of lemon and will 
sometimes give a flash of light on a sultry Summer evening when a 
lighted match is held near the flowers. Succeeds well in partial 
shade or full sun. Should not be moved after once established. 
+Fraxinella Rubra—Rosy pink blooms in early Spring; glossy, hand- 
some foliage throughout the season. 3 feet high, suitable for border 
or specimen plant. Price: 60c per plant, $6.00 per dozen. 
+Fraxinella Alba—Pure white form of above. Price: 60c per plant, 
$6.00 per dozen. 
DIELYTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
*Eximia (Fringed Bleeding Heart)—A dwarf Bleeding Heart that 
literally blooms all season. It grows about 12 to 15 inches high, has 
very finely cut foliage, and graceful racemes of pink, heart-shaped 
flowers. It comes into bloom in May and flowers until late October. 
+Spectabilis—Graceful, heart-shaped, pink flowers; one of the choicest 
memories of old-fashioned gardens. Especially valuable for planting 
in shady spots. 2 feet. April and May. Price: 60c per plant, 
$6.00 per dozen. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 
A very attractive addition to the herbaceous border, thriving in sun 
or partial shade in light, rich loam. Blooming in June and July. 
+Giant Shirley—Magnificent strain of assorted foxglove attaining a 
height of 5 to 7 feet and flowers in the month of June. 
+Gloxiniaeflora—Assorted shades of purple, rose and white. June 
flowering. 
+Grandiflora—The hardy yellow variety. 
{Isabellina—A lovely shade of creamy yellow. A handsome variety 
that is in great demand. 
{Maculata Superba—The variety with the spotted flowers. A very 
fine type. 
+Montrosa—Extremely large flowers in assorted shades of color. 
DORONICUM (Leopardbane ) 
*+Caucasicum—A very showy. Daisy-like flower of clear bright yel- 
low, blooming in April and May. The most pleasing color scheme 
results when this is planted with Phlox Divaricata Laphamii. Very 
hardy and succeeds well in full sun or semi-shade. Height 1% feet. 
ECHINOPS (The Globe Thistle) 
{Ritro—Small, round globular flowers with sharp points like a thistle 
which form into metallic blue flowers on plants 2 to 3 feet high 
and are wonderful for accent in any garden. 
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EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum) 
*t+Conoclinium or Coelestinum—A splendid border plant with lav- 
ender blue Ageratum-like flowers, adding blue to the border from 
August to frost. 1% to 2 feet high. 
EUPHORBIA (Flowering Spurge) 
+Corollata—A tall growing, fine branching plant covered from June 
to August with dainty white flowers which can be used in place of 
Baby’s Breath for making bouquets. A perfect and useful garden 
plant of stately dignity covered with masses of white blooms en- 
hanced by attractive foliage. 
ERIGERON (Fleabane ) 
A very fine hardy Perennial growing about 18 inches high, and in 
June and July bearing a profusion of Aster-like flowers. Showy in 
the border and unexcelled for cutting. 
*+Speciosus (The Midsummer Daisy)—Large clear pale mauve 
flowers with bright golden centers. Excellent for cutting. Height, 18 
inches. 
*PFUCHSIA 
*+Magellanica—Very hardy, flowering the whole season long until 
stopped by frost. Ruby red pendulant flowers. These flowers do just 
as well in the sun as in the shade. Suitable for both hardy border 
and rock garden work. Suggested for growing in solid beds in shady 
places. Price: 50c per plant, $4.50 per dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
FUNKIA (Plantain Lily ) 
{*Lancifolia—Very useful for borders and in partial shade. Late in 
season it produces a spike of lavender flowers. Plant does not atta‘n 
a height of over 10 inches, but flower stalks will run up to about 
2 feet. 
+Subcordata Grandiflora—The “August Lily.” Fragrant, pure white, 
Lily-like flowers, flowering in August and September. Does well in 
partial shade; has. very handsome foliage. Height, 2 to 24 feet. 
Price: 50c per plant, $5.00 per dozen. 

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