
HARDY PERENNIALS (continued) 
Price: 40c per plent: $4.00 per dozen, $25.00 per 100, except where noted 

Dielytra 
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. 
tFraxinella 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. 
tFraxinella 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. 
tSpectabilis—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: 60¢c 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. 
tGiant Shirley—Magnificent strain of assorted foxglove attaining a 
height of 5 to 7 feet and flowers in the month of June. 
tisabellina—A lovely shade of creamy yellow. A handsome variety 
that is in great demand. 
tMontrosa—fExtremely large flowers in assorted shades of color. 
DORONICUM (Leopardbane) 
t*Caucasicum—A very showy Daisy-like flower of clear bright yellow, 
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) 
tRitro—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. 
EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum) 
t*Conoclinium or Coelestinum—A splendid border plant with lay- 
ender blue Ageratum-like flowers, adding blue to the border from 
August to frost. 1¥% to 2 feet. high. 
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EUPHORBIA (Flowering Spurge) 
t+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. 
t*Speciosus (The Midsummer Daisy) — large clear pale mauve 
flowers with bright golden centers. Excellent for cutting. Height, 18 
inches. 
*FUCHSIA 
t*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) 
t*Lancifolia—Very useful for borders and in partial shade. Late in 
season it produces a spike of lavender flowers. Plant does not at- 
tain a height of over 10 inches, but flower stalks will run up to about 
2 feet. 
tSubcordata Grandiflora—tThe ‘‘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 2% feet. 
Price: 50c per plant, $5.00 per dozen. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanketflower) 
tGrandiflora—One of the best known Hardy Perennials, growing to a 
height of about 20 inches. Blooms from early June until frost. Flowers 
rich red brown, edges of petals bright golden yellow. 
tMonarch—This lovely strain has very large flowers of bronzy-red with 
each petal tipped bright gold. A fine cut flower and ideal for the 
Perennial border. 
tMr. Sherbrook—Golden yellow flowers without any marking of any 
other kind. The individual flowers are around 2% inches across, with 
a yellow cushion in the center. A lovely garden subject, since it is 
very free flowering and continues to give quantities of flowers from 
June until frost. 
tTangerine—A beautiful vivid tangerine orange in shade with a height 
of about 2 feet and a charming cut flower subject. 
GEUM (Avens) 
t*Borisii—A new variety of dwarf habit with warm, blood orange 
flowers on 8- to 10-inch stems. Free flowering from May to July, and 
often again in the Fall. 
t*Orange Queen—A beautiful semi-double, deep orange variety, 
flowering in June and July. Height, 18 inches to 2 feet. Priee: 50¢ 
each, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
t*Red Wings—Brilliant strawberry red with yellow anthers. Semidouble 
flowers 2 inches across produced profusely in May and June and 
intermittently throughout the Summer. Foliage 6 to 8 inches high and 
flowers on stems 20 to 24 inches. Where warm red color is desired 
in the early Summer garden, this Geum is strongly recommended. 
Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
t*Wilton Ruby—The most outstanding novelty for 1942. It resembles 
“Fire Opal'’ in growth and hardiness, but the color is an unusual 
dark ruby-red. Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 
100. 
GYPSOPHILA 
tBristol Fairy—Bristol Fairy has all the virtues of the popular Gypso- 
philia paniculata, flore-pleno as a garden and landscape subject. !t 
is sturdier, more graceful, and has much more distinct while flowers. 
Best of all it is an all-Summer plant, blooming periodically from June 
till frost. Price: 50¢ per plant, $5.00 per dozen. 

