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Poppies PENTSTEMON barbatus ertey PINKS, Hardy Garden. See Dianthus. 
3 eard Tongue PLATYCODON Balloon Flower 
RENTAL POPPIES Very showy, long spikes of brilliant scar- P. grandiflorum. Related to the campan- 
pring planting, unless done very early let flowers from June until August. 3 to ulas. Produces, in July and August, large 
from pot-grown plants, should not be at- 4 feet. saucer-shaped blue flowers on 2-foot 
stems. 
P. grandiflorum album. Same as the pre- 
ceding variety with white flowers. 
POLEMONIUM reptans®)(-) 
Jacob’s Ladder 
Dwarf, bushy plant 1 foot tall. In May 
tempted. Their dormant season is durin 
August and September, at which time aie PHYSOSTEGIAG) 
are easily transplanted. 
Beauty of Livermere. Deep oxblood-red of 
dazzling, barbaric splendor. 
Mrs. Perry. A curious shade of orange- 
False Dragonhead 
P., Vivid. A dwarf variety, seldom more than 
2% feet high; large spikes of deep pink 
flowers in August. Does not have the ob- 
jectionable spreading habit of the others. 

apricot. The best of all the pink Poppies. PAEONIA (Peonies). See color page 38. . . 
it produces showy blue flowers. Foliage 
ICELAND POPPIES®) PLUMBAGO larpentae®) Leadwort is very good all summer. Fine rock plant 
Cardinal. New, nearest approach to crim- Dwarf, spreading habit, with wiry stems which will endure semi-shade. 
eater yet about 1 foot high. Deep blue flowers in) PpRIMULA @O Dererace 
Emperor. Large overlapping rich orange late summer. Likes a hot, dry position. These thrive admirably in moist. cool 
petals. half-shady situations. Perfectly hardy but 
White. Lovely, well-formed flowers with Customers are always welcome at our should be protected in winter from the 
paper-white petals. Display Gardens. You will not be ap- sun by a light covering of evergreen 
Yellow Wonder. Bright buttercup-yellow proached unless you express a desire boughs. 
flowers 4 inches across on 18-inch stems. for service. P. vulgaris. The true old English Primrose 
Excellent for cutting. with pale yellow flowers. 6 inches tall. 


Phlox Paniculata Phlox Subulata ®© PHLOX divaricata®© 
For brilliant, bold color effects in mass MOUNTAIN PINK BLUE PHLOX 
during the late summer and autumn, the : : , : : 3 ; : 
A creeping variety, flowering in early A native species commencing to bloom in 
Hardy Phlo: indi ble. Th - , : : : A : 
pes oars eee. ae citer a et spring, with moss-like foliage, completely April through May, with large, fragrant, lav- 
hidden during May with masses of bloom. ender-blue flowers on 10-inch stems. Fine 
little else to depend on. Next to irises and ener earn Miata ea F 
peonies, they are the most useful hardy Alba. Grows 6 inches tall, with pure white ‘ nt se asco oped Stace pe 
plants we have, filling in, as they do, the flowers. 
gap between early summer- and the fall- Blue Hills. Light blue 
blooming plants. They will grow and pip, Pink 4 
bloom almost anywhere; however, they are Depa htihdestly Sata 
gross feeders and if given rich soil and 
plenty of moisture, best results can be ob- 
tained. They should be divided and re- 
planted at least every third year. The im- 
mense size and perfect form of new varie- 
ties will be a revelation to those who know 
only the old-fashioned kinds. 
SL eae daa NEW IMPROVED VARIETIES 
oe fae Caroline Vandenberg. Violet- 
Vivid. Clear, rosy red. 

















C. Vandenberg. Violet-blue. hice 
Chieftain. French purple. Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink. 
Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink. Lillian. Pink. 
E. I. Farrington. Salmon-pink. Rosenkavalier. Rose-red. 
peaprircherd 1. d Saladin. Scarlet. 
Ethel Pritchard. Lavender. Salmon Glow. Salmon-pink. 
Europa. White, crimson eye. 
Firebrand. Crimson-scarlet. A Planting 
of Phlox 
Hauptmann Koehl. Crimson. 
paniculata 
Jules Sandeau. Dwarf; pink. 
La Vague. Mauve, carmine eye. 
Leo Schlageter. Brilliant scarlet. 
Lillian, Pink. 
Mia Ruys. Dwarf; white. 
Miss Lingard. Early. White. 
Morgenrood., Bright rose. 
Mrs. Jenkins. White. 
Nicholas Flammel. Deep red. 
Rosenkavalier. Rose-red. 
Ruth May. Flesh-pink. 
Saladin. Scarlet. 
Salmon Glow. Salmon-pink. 
Special French. Clear pink. 
Thor. Salmon-pink. 
Von Hochberg. Red. 
Wanadis. Lavender. 
W. Kesselring. Purple, white eye. 
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