
LILIES 
(Pot-Grown) 
for Spring Planting 
We have a fine collection of the leading varieties of 
hardy Lilies established and growing in large pots for 
April, May, and June transplanting. Because it is 
not practical or economical to ship them, they are 
available for Iocal sale only at the Nursery in East 
Rutherford. During late fall, we will again offer 
them, generally as dormant bulbs. 
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MERTENSIA virginica. (Virginia Bluebells.) 
Flowers blue, funnel-formed, in nodding clusters. 
Splendid in cool, moist, shady places. Should not 
be disturbed when once planted and is best set out 
in the fall. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
MONARDA didyma, Cambridge Scarlet. (Bee- 
balm.) Compact scarlet flower-heads attractive 
to bees. 3 ft. June, Aug. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.50. 
NEPETA Mussini. (Ground Ivy.) Springy mat 
of soft velvety gray-green, with mauve flowers. 
8 in. April and June. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
NIEREMBERGIA rivularis. (White-cup.) An 
excellent dwarf, creeping alpine plant, with cup- 
shaped, creamy white flowers. 8m. June to Aug. 
3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
OENOTHERA Fraseri. Showy yellow flowers in 
Pee Bluish foliage. 2 ft. 50 cts. each; 3 for 
SDs 
OPUNTIA humilis. (Hardy Cactus.) Large, 
sulphur-yellow flowers freely produced. 50 cts. 
each; 3 for $1.35. 
PACHISTIMA Canbyi. A choice dwarf compact 
evergreen shrub of inestimable value. Superb as 
an evergreen edging to flower-beds or borders for 
walks. Perfect in front of evergreen plantings. 
Spreads to about 18 inches in diameter and never 
grows over 8 inches in height. May be trimmed or 
left natural. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
PACHYSANDRA procumbens. (Mountain 
Spurge.) A different Spurge than the common 
P. terminalis, growing more upright, to about a 
foot, thus making a neat edging plant in shade or 
sun. The leaves are a dull, rich green, with the 
most interesting purplish white flowers coming In 
May and June. 10 for $2.50; 25 for $5.00. 
PENTSTEMON barbatus Torreyi. (Beard- 
tongue.) Tall spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers. 
A most charming border plant. 4 ft. June to Aug. 
55 cts. each; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
PETASITES japonica gigantea. (Giant Butter- 
bur.) This most unusual plant provides very ef- 
fective foliage for moist spots. ‘The leaves are 
enormous, often as large as 4 feet in diameter. The 
flowers are inconspicuous and are of little conse- 
quence, for it is mm the curiosity and oddness of the 
plant that its appeal lies. 5 ft. high. $1.00 each; 
3 for $2.50. 
PLATYCODON. (Balloon-flower.) Free-flower- 
ing plants of erect habit with balloon-shaped buds 
and star-shaped flowers. Very beautiful. 2 ft. 
June, July. 
P. grandiflorum. Deep blue. Strong branching 
habit. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
P. grandiflorum album. White variety of above. 
3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
PLUMBAGO Larpentz. (Blue Leadwort.) Deep 
blue flowers completely cover the compact plant. 
6to 12 in. Aug., Sept. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
POLYGONATUM multiflorum. (Solomons- 
seal.) Strong-growing plant with arching stems, 
the upper half bearing clusters of pure white 
flowers resembling giant lily-of-the valley. Plant 
in shade in ‘‘woodsy”’ soil. 2 ft. May, June. 
3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. : 
PRIMULA polyantha in variety. (Primrose.) 
An old favorite with flowers in various colors. 
1 ft. April, May. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.00. 
P. veris duplex. (Hose-in-Hose Primrose.) An 
unusual type of Primrose, each pale yellow flower 
having a duplicate within itself. Very hardy, and 
a good strong plant, it is one of the best in this 
class. May. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.00. 
We are growing other Primula varieties in limited 
quantities; list will be mailed upon request. 
East Rutherford, N. J. 
RUDBECKIA purpurea. (Coneflower.) Large 
daisy-like flower. June to Sept. 3 for $1.25; 10 
for $3.50. 
R., White Lustre. A stately new white perennial 
for the summer border. The creamy white petals 
are accentuated by a large gold cone which re- 
sembles the rich coloring often found in old lustre 
pitchers. The plants average 3 feet in height, with 
sturdy stems, and are not easily damaged in 
stormy weather. 
Free flowering from Jate June until September. 
This new Rudbeckia is winter-hardy and grows 
well under ordinary conditions. It seems to have 
no insect enemies. 
Young potted plants that will bloom nicely this 
coming summer and fall, 75 cts. each; 3 for $2.00: 
12 for $7.50. 
R. laciniata. (Golden Glow.) A magnificent 
stately border plant with masses of double, golden 
yellow flowers. 6 to 8 ft. Aug., Sept. 60 cts. each; 
3 for $1.50. 
SAGINA glabra. (Pearlwort.) A very low-grow- 
ing plant, moss-like in appearance. Tiny white 
flowers in July and August. Excellent to use be- 
tween stepping-stones. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
SALVIA azurea grandiflora. (Great Azure 
Sage.) Blue. 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 
S. nemorosa. The rare Salvia with blue flowers and 
most unusual foliage. 
S. pratensis. (Meadow Sage.) Deep blue flowers 
on 2-foot spikes. June, July. 
Any Salvia, 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00 
SANTOLINA incana. (Lavender-cotton.) Dwarf 
evergreen perennial growing about 114 feet high. 
Silvery white foliage. Small yellow flowers in 
July. Fine for edging. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
Supply exhausted until fall 1945. 
SCABIOSA caucasica, Isaac House Strain. 
(Pincushion-flower.) Shades of blue and Iilac. 
One of the best hardy perennials for the border or 
for cutting. Best planted in groups of three. 2 ft. 
June to Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
S. caucasica alba. Pure white form of the above. 
2 ft. June to Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
SENECIO pulcher. Large, red-purple, datsy-like 
flowers with yellow discs on strong, erect stems. 
2 to 3 ft. July to Sept. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
SPIRAEA venusta magnifica. (Martha Washing- 
ton Plume.) One of the most beautiful of all her- 
bacous Spireas—a new and superior form of S. 
venusta for the border, not bothered with mildew, 
and growing 3 to 4 feet high in ordinary garden 
soil. Flowers deep rose, much larger than the 
common Venusta. Extremely hardy in cold cli- 
mates and does well in full sun or partial shade; 
plant about 14% feet apart each way. This variety 
1s well named, as Venusta means ‘‘resembling the 
goddess Venus.”’ 75 cts. each; 3 for $2.00; 10 for 
$6.00. Supply exhausted until fall 1945. 
STATICE latifolia. (Sea-lavender.) Fine pan- 
icles covered with a profusion of small blue flowers. 
2 ft. Aug., Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
STENANTHIUM robustum. (Mountain 
Feather-fleece.) Long, delicate white flowers on 
stems 3 to 5 feet high in July and August. Ex- 
tremely ornamental. Thrives in damp situations 
as well as in dry soil. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
STOKESIA levis (cyanea). (Cornflower Aster.) 
A handsome native plant with fine sky-blue 
flowers 3 to 4 inches across. 2 ft. July to Oct. 3 for 
$1.35: 10 for $3.50. 
S. levis alba. A white form of the above. 2 ft. 
July to Oct. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $3.50. 
THALICTRUM glaucum. Leaves resemble those 
of the maidenhair fern; greenish yellow flowers. 
2 to 3 ft. June, July. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana. Bright yellow, pea- 
shaped, Iupine-like flowers. 3 ft. June, July. 
3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
THYMUS Serpyllum albus. (White Mountain 
Thyme.) Dense mats of dark green foliage and 
clouds of white flowers. Fine for rockwork. 3 to 
4in. June, July. 
T. Serpyllum coccineus. Dark green foliage. 
Bright red flowers. 3 to 5in. June, July. 
T. Serpyilum lanuginosus. (Woolly-leaved 
Thyme.) Quick-spreading plant, effective for rock- 
eries; flowers reddish pink. 5 in. June to Aug. 
All Thyme, 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.50 
TRILLIUM erectum. (Purple Trillium; Wood- 
lily.) The earliest to flower. Reddish purple. 
T. grandiflorum. (Snow Trillium.) The largest 
and one of the finest. Flowers 2 to 3 inches across, 
white turning to rose. 
T. luteum. (Yellow Trillium.) Flowers of lemon- 
yellow produced over a long period. 
T. undulatum. (Painted Trillium.) Large 
flowers with scarlet and white markings. An early 
bloomer. 
All Trillium, 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50 
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STENANTHIUM robustum 
3 for $1.35 
VERONICA, Blue Spire. (Speedwell.) Deep 
rich blue spikes on a bushy plant with an ex- 
tremely long flowerimg period. 2 ft. 3 for $1.50; 
10 for $4.50. 
V. Dwarf Blue Amethyst. An exquisite low-grow- 
ing Veronica. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
V. incana. Silvery gray foliage and spikes of violet- 
blue. 1 ft. July, Aug. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
V. longifolia subsessilis. Very attractive blue 
flowers. Continues to bloom until late fall. 2 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
VIOLA pedatum bicolor. The native two-color 
Birdsfoot Violet. Velvety light blue and purple, 
pansy-like flowers. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
YUCCA filamentosa. (Adams-needle.) One or 
two of these plants in the border will be most 
effective. The immense, pyramidal clusters of 
creamy flowers on spikes 4 to 6 feet tall are out- 
standing. The foliage is evergreen. 50 cts. each; 
3 for $1.35. 
Y. filamentosa variegata. Creamy flowers; 
variegated leaves. Same habit of growth as above. 
$1.00 each. 
VERONICA incana 
3 for $1.35 

