

HARDY PERENNIALS (continued) 
Price: 40c per plant, $4.00 per dozen, $25.00 per 100, except where noted 
SCABIOSA (Pincushion Flower) 
tCaucasica—Sky blue flower, about 4 inches across, with tufted center, 
flowering from June to September and attains a height of about 18 
inches. Splendid for cutting purposes. 
House’s Hybrids—An excellent selection of this very popular Peren- 
nial. This collection has been raised from the stock of a man who 
has made a life study of this particular flower. These lovely border 
plants succeed in any well-drained soil, preferably a sunny location. 
They are marvelous for cut-flower purposes and should be grown in 
larger quantities for that reason. 
SEDUM (Stonecrop) 
*Spectabile—Most popular of all the Sedums, producing large, flat — 
heads of rose-colored flowers 2 feet high. Mid-August to mid- 
September. 
tVivid—A much shorter growing variety than Spectabile with very deep 
colored flowers. Flowering late August to October. Height, 18 inches. 
SPIREAS (Meadowsweet?) 
Very showy plants, either planted in isolated clumps or intermingled 
with other herbaceous plants in the hardy border. They thrive well 
in any rich garden soil, but prefer damp positions. Very decorative 
with beautiful spikes of flower. Price: 50¢ each, $5.00 per dozen, 
$35.00 per 100. (Except where noted.) 
tAmerica—Beautiful Lilac pink in color. Height, 2% feet. 
tEmden—Cattelyea rose-pink, attaining a height of about 16 inches, 
flowering in early June. 
tFanal—Beautiful feathery sprays of brilliant red. Easy to grow hardy 
variety that likes plenty of moisture as well as good rich soil. In 
bloom throughout May and June with flowering stalks about 15 inches 
in length. Where a red border plant is wanted, we strongly recom- 
mend this Spirea. Height, 2% feet. Price: 75¢ per plant, $7.50 
per dozen. 
tGloria Superba—Dwarf, deep pink variety with a height of not over 
2 feet and flowering in June. 
tGranat—Very strong growing variety with flower spikes of crimson 
red. Height, 2% feet. 
tHyacinth—A deep carmine. One of the taller growing varieties, at- 
taining a height of about 30 inches, flowering in July. 
tPeach Blossom—As its name implies, a graceful early pale pink in 
color. Height, 2% feet. 
tRhineland—A very delicate shade of apple blossom pink, flowering in 
June and attaining a height of 2 feet. 
tSalmon Queen—What we consider the finest of all the clear salmon 
varieties on the market. Height, 2% feet. 
SWEET WILLIAM—Finest mixed varieties 
t*Giant White—A very fine large-flowered pure white variety. 
t*Newport Pink—Color salmon or watermelon pink. Height, 12 to 18 
inches. 
t*Scarlet—A deep shade of scarlet red. 
STOKESIA (The Cornflower Aster) 
tBlue Moon—t is of easy culture, a clean grower and flowers through- 
out the Summer and Autumn until frost. If is not at all unusual to see 
vivid blue disc-like flowers five to six inches in diameter on stems 
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Stokesia Blue Moon 
twelve to eighteen inches long. Price: 50¢ each, $4.50 per 
dozen, $30.00 per 100. 
*Cyanea Caerulea—Very large lavender blue flowers blooming from 
early July until late October—succeeds well in open, sunny position. 
A very desirable border plant growing about 1% to 2 feet high. 
TEUCRIUM 
*Chamaedrys—Small shrub-like growth of shiny dark green leaves re- 
sembling dwarf Boxwood. Makes an excellent edging for a garden 
or border because it can be clipped to any height, up to 12 inches. 
For nice compact planting set out about 6 inches apart. Does best 
in full sun. Price: 50c each, $4.00 per dozen, $25.00 per 100. 
THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue) 
tAdiantifolium—the foliage resembles the maiden hair fern and the 
feathery white flowers are airy and graceful in the garden or in 
bouquets. Blooms June and July. Height, 2 feet. Prefers a rich loam 
and rather moist place. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker) 
tGalpini—Orange-saffron flower spikes on plants 2 feet in height, 
flowering from July onward. Very dainty dwarf variety of Tritoma 
with graceful grass-like foliage. A very fine producer. Price: 50c 
per plant, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 







