SCABIOSA CAUCASICA 
(Blue Bonnet). Lovely, 
lavender flowers on 18 to 
24 inch stems from June 
to September. Hardy. Ex- 
cellent for cut flowers. 
Strong, field-grown plants, 
50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
BLUE FLAX (Linum Per- 
enne). Delightful heaven- 
ly-blue flowers are pro- 
duced all summer long, 
May through August. At- 
tractive, graceful foliage 
of a bluish hue. Ideal for 
borders and rock gardens. 
Hardy. Field-grown plants, 
40c each; 3 for $1.00; 6 
for $1.80. 
SHASTA DAISY, White 
Swan. Pure white, double 
flowers on strong, wiry 
stems 24 to 380 inches in 
length; in bloom for Me- 
morial Day. Profuse 
bloomer. Field - grown 
eS plants, 50c each; 3 for 
Scabiosa Caucasica $1.35. 
1. SHILKA IRIS, The Everblooming Poor Man’s Orchid. Blooms 
are oddly shaped; many come double. Lovely delicate 
hues of superb blue and purple, mingled with cream and 
white. Extremely hardy and blooms from late June on 
into July for about a month. Strong, field-grown plants, 
30c each; 3 for 75c. 
MIDGET SWEET WILLIAM. Popular garden flower, show- 
ing a wonderful array of vivid colors in fancy patterns. 
Flowers are colored, clustered and shaped much like Phlox, 
the markings being more sharply defined. Blooms from 
late spring and practically throughout the entire summer. 
This dwarf Alpine variety is of ball type, growing from 
3-6 inches tall. Strong, field-grown plants, 50c each; 3 
for $1.35. 
LYTHRUM—Carmine Prince. This new Morden Lythrum 
is indeed an outstanding perennial. It grows into a neat 
symmetrical plant 8 feet tall, with graceful spikes of 
bright rosy-red flowers. A continuous bloomer from early 
summer to frost. Excellent for cutting—the more you cut 
it, the more it blooms. Very hardy. Thrives in all soils, 
in sun or part shade. Strong, field-grown plants, 50c each; 
3 for $1.35; 6 for $2.40. 
PLATYCODON (Blue Balloon Flower). Large, deep blue, 
bell-shaped or broadly cup-shaped flowers, growing 1% 
to 2 feet tall. Handsome dark green foliage. Very hardy. 
Will do well in both sun and shade and will grow on any 
well drained soil. Blooms July and August. Field-grown 
plants, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 6 for $1.85. 
VERONICA, Blue Bird. One of the handsomest blue- 
flowering plants. Its 2-foot spikes are completely cov- 
ered with beautiful blue flowers. Blooms July to Septem- 
ber. Hardy, increases in strength and beauty each year. 
Excellent for cutting and perennial border. Field-grown 
plants, 50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
RED HOT POKER (Tritoma Pfitzeri). Flaming scarlet 
flowers, the opened lower petals rimmed with orange. 
Grow 18 to 24 inches tall. Bloom August to October. 
Field-grown a 45c each; 3 for $1.20. 



Red Hot Poker 

Veronica, Blue Bird Midget Sweet William 
Platycodon, Blue 



HARDY PERENNIALS 

BARGAIN No. 27 
5 PERENNIALS 
Your choice (one each) any 5 
varieties listed on this page. 
$1.75 
Net, not prepaid 
“Blue Flax 
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