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*EUPHORBIA myrsinites. <A prostrate 
plant with attractive blue-green foliage 
which survives throughout the Winter. Yel- 
low flowers in early Spring. Especially de- 
sirable in rock gardens because of its ever- 
green foliage and prostrate habit. 
GAILLARDIA grandiflora. One of the finest 
hardy garden plants. Used in borders, beds 
and for cut flowers. The bloom is most inter- 
esting, varying in numerous shades and 
blends of orange, red and yellow, seldom two 
plants producing identical blooms. 
GYPSOPHILA paniculata (Babysbreath). 
Minute, starry, white flowers borne in pro- 
fusion on a massive spreading plant with 
small, thread-like stems. Useful for cut flow- 
ers, with coarser, larger blossoms. Blooms 
for a long period during the Summer. 3 ft. 
HELIANTHUS, Harvest Moon (Perennial 
Sunflower). Rich yellow. Tall growing, 
good for backgrounds. September. 
HIBISCUS (Mallow Marvels). Hollyhock- 
like, single flowers appearing in Midsummer. 
Mixed colors. 5 ft. 
HOLLYHOCKS. An old garden favorite. 
Used as a background and planting along 
the garden fence. Numerous mixed colors. 
5 to 6 it. 
LATHYRUS latifolius (Hardy Sweet Pea). 
Resembles the Annual Sweet Pea but hardy. 
Mixed pink and white. Most often planted 
on trellis or fence; used for indoor cut flowers. 
LYTHRUM roseum superbum. Rosy pur- 
ple spikes produced in profusion. All Sum- 
ake) PPA 
*LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY (Convallaria 
majalis). An old favorite garden plant. Also 
popular with florists. Dainty, white, bell- 
shaped flowers appearing in May are beauti- 
fulin the garden as well as desirable for cut 
flowers. Very fragrant. Can be grown in 
considerable shade. 6 to 10 in. 
*LINUM perenne (Flax). Soft, feathery 
foliage, clear blue flowers in early Spring. 
One of our most useful garden plants. 
Can be used in Perennial Borders, rock- 
eries. 2 ft. 
*LYCHNIS viscaria splendens. A fine, 
old-fashioned plant which has been im- 
proved. This is a dwarf type. Pink flow- 
ers in May and June; suitable for cut 
flowers, borders and rock gardens. 
*MERTENSIA virginica (Virginia Blue 
Bell). One of the loveliest Spring bloom- 
ing plants, usually found near streams 
and shady locations, but may be grown 
in fullsun. 12 to 15 in. 
PHYSOSTEGIA virginica. Handsome 
plants for sunny borders or wild gardens. 
Long spikes of delicate pink flowers in 
July and August. 3 to 4 ft. 
PLAT YCODON (Balloonflower). Broad 
blue and white, bell-shaped flowers all 
Summer. 2 ft. 
*PLUMBAGO larpentae. Lovely, low 
growing plants with small, heart-shaped 
leaves of bronzy green; flowers deep pea- 
cock blue in small clusters. 6 in. 
POPPY, Oriental (Papaver orientalis). 
Large, cup-shaped orange scarlet flow- 
ers in May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 
*PRIMULA veris (Hardy Primrose). 
One of the most beautiful early Spring- 
flowering perennials. Various shades of 
yellow, orange and red. Prefers a shady 
location. 6 in. 
SALVIA azurea (Meadow Sage). Grows 
3 to 4 ft., producing during August and 
September pretty sky-blue flowers in 
great profusion. 


SEDUM (Stonecrop). A hardy, easily grown 
ground cover plant. Thrives in both shade 
and fullsunlight. Used for covernig shady 
spots where grass will not succeed, also in 
rock gardens and as a border plant. 
*Acre (Golden Moss). Bright yellow 
flowers. Prostrate grower. 
*Album. Green, glossy foliage. Pure white 
flowers. 
*Kamtschaticum. Orange yellow flowers, 
green foliage changing to golden in Fall. 
*Middendorfianum. Creeping growth. 
Yellow flowers in July. 
Spectabile. Tall grower attaining a height 
of 18 in.; light green foliage, large, rose- 
colored flowers; late bloomer. (See illus.) 
*Spurium coccineum. Prostrate grower. 
Rosy crimson flowers in July and August. 
*Stoloniferum. Evergreen, low growing. 
Pink flowers in July and August. 
STOKESIA, Blue Moon (Cornflower As- 
ter). Immense light blue flowers. Vigorous 
grower; free bloomer. September. 12 to 18in. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus barbatus). 
An old garden favorite which still has a 
place in modern gardens. Mixed colors. 
*THYMUS serphyllum (Thyme). Creeping 
ground cover plant. Thrives in either sun or 
shade. Purplish pink flowers in Fall. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker). Rich orange 
scarlet flower heads on 3 to 4 ft. spikes. 
August to October. 
*TUNICA saxifraga. A pretty tufted rock- 
ery or border plant. Light pink flowers all 
Summer. 6 in. 
*VERONICA (Speedwell) longifolia. Hand- 
some blue flowers. 
2 fb. 
*Rupestris. A prostrate ground cover type. 
Excellent for covering barren spots under 
trees, shrubs and on steep banks. Dark 
blue flowers in May and June. 
July to September. 
PHLOX DIVARICATA 
CANADENSIS 
A native species, worthy of extensive 
planting. Blooms early in April, continu- 
ing through May. Large, fragrant, lav- 
ender flowers. (See illustration.) 12 in. 
35ce. each, 3 for $1.00, $3.50 per dozen 

: New Columbia Phlox 

SELECTED STANDARD VARIETIES 
Border Queen. Very large heads of brilliant watermelon-pink 
blossoms. Flowers freely over a long period. 
Daily Sketch. Large trusses and individual florets. Light salmon- 
pink with crimson eye. One of the best. 
Miss Lingard. Most hardy and easily grown of all White Phlox. 
Flowers from June until October. Large heads of white flowers 
with pink shading in center. 
Mrs. Jenkins. Pure white; strong grower, free of disease and dependable; an old 
variety which continues to be one of the best. 
*Alba. 
plant. 
showy. 
*Atropurpurea. Nearest to a red; quite 
Most promising new variety. 
*Emerald Cushion. Large, new pink. 
Beautiful foliage. 
Prices on Phlox subulata: 35c. each, 3 for $1.00, $3.50 per dozen 
PHLOX subulata, Mixed Colors. Our selection...... Seth et $300 per dozen 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 
Easily grown. Long, shiny leaves; numerous fluffy, silky plumes, which are beau- 
R. P. Struthers. Popular old variety, bright rosy red, crimson eye. 
Wm. Kesselring. Plum-purple, shaded violet. 
Price on above standard varieties: 40c. each, 3 for $1.10, $4.00 per dozen 
PHLOX SUBULATA (Creeping Phlox) 
Rather dwarf. 
(See Illustration, Page 31) 
_ An early Spring-flowering type with pretty, moss-like evergreen foliage which dur- 
ing flowering season in April and May is hidden under masses of bloom. An excellent 
plant for rockery and border; invaluable for carpeting the ground or covering graves. 
Pure white. 
Neat, compact *G. F. Wilson. Star-shaped, lavender 
flowers. Free bloomer. 
*Maculata alpha. Beautiful purplish 
rose with yellow eye; one of the best. 
*Rosea. Rose-pink. At its best on a 
dry, sunny bank. 
tifulin the garden throughout Fall and early Winter. May also be cut and used for 
indoor decoration. Should be more used as a background for the Perennial Border, 
as a screen for hiding unsightly objects, as well as having many other uses. 6 to 8 feet. 
Clumps, 35c. each, $3.50 per dozen 
