Perennial Plants 


Campanula, Canterbury Bell 
Campanula 
Persicifolia (Peach-leaf Bellflower). Broad, single blue, 
bell shaped flowers on tall spike. 
CANTERBURY BELL VARIETIES 
Media (Canterbury Bell). Old favorite; beautiful bell 
shaped flowers, white, pink, dark blue or mixed. 
June. 2-3 ft. 
Media Double Mixed. Double flowered form of the 
old favorite Canterbury Bell. 
Media Calycanthema (Cup and Saucer Canterbury 
Bell). Mixed. June. 2-3 ft. 
Cerastium 
R—Tomentosum. A desirable low growing plant with 
silvery foliage and white flowers in June. Especially 
suitable for rockery or low border work. 
Coreopsis (Tickseed) 
Double Giants. Glorious double yellow flowers borne 
profusely on vigorous plants. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, 
$3.75 per doz. 
Golden Shower. See Specialties, Page 20. 50c each, 
3 fors$1.35. 
Cheiranthus (Siberian Wallflower) 
Allioni. A dwarf, hardy biennial, which self sows very 
freely but is not invading. Grows about 12 in. high, 
heads of brilliant orange flowers. May to midsummer. 
Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) 
Pacific Giants. This strain of Delphinium surpasses all 
others in size and colorings; huge individual flowers 
mostly double. We offer strong plants in light blue 
shades, dark blue shades, pure white or in Pacific 
Giant mixture all shades of blue. 45c each, 3 for 
$1.25, $4.50 per doz. 
Bellamosum. Handsome tall spikes of dark blue flowers 
from the end of June till frost. An old but good cut 
flower variety. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Wrexham Hollyhock Strain. Large flowered strain of 
superior quality, assorted shades of blue. Plants of 
strong growth and free flowering; always a depend- 
able variety. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz, 
DELPHINIUM CHINENSE (CHINESE LARKSPUR) 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Album. Pure white. 2-3 ft. 
Dark Blue. Rich deep blue. 2-3 ft. 
Azure Blue. Beautiful light blue. 
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Brainard’s 
Dianthus (Hardy Pinks) 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
R—A\llwoodi Alpinus. Showy single and semi-double 
fragrant flowers representing all of the Dianthus 
colors. 6 in. 
R—Carnation Grenadin (Grenadin Carnation). Mixed. 
Dwarf, compact plants covered with lovely double 
sweet scented Bee in many colors during the 
summer and fall. 1 ft. 
Carnation Golden Sun. Very double, sweet scented, 
clear yellow flowers. 
R—Deltoides Brilliant (Maiden Pink). A somewhat 
trailing plant with rosy-red flowers in June and July. 
6 in. Fine for rock garden. 
R—Plumarius. Single old-fashioned Scotch or Garden 
BS: Masses of bloom delicately, spicely scented. 
saite 
Barbatus. See Sweet William. 
Dicentra (Bleeding Heart) 
Eximia. This variety, with beautiful cut foliage and 
dainty rose-pink flowers, should be in every garden. 
Flowers all summer. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 
per doz. 
Spectabilis. Old-fashioned Bleeding Heart. Rosy- 
crimson heart-shaped flowers in long drooping 
racemes. 75c each. 
Digitalis (Foxglove) 
Giant Shirley. Purest white to darkest rose, all blotched 
and spotted maroon and crimson. Mixed only. 4 to 
6 ft. 
Doronicum (Leopardbane) 
Excelsum Improved. Very effective, early flowering 
perennial, bearing long stemmed, daisy-like flowers 
of showy bright yellow. 2 ft. Splendid cutting 
variety. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Euphorbia 
R—Polychroma (Cushion Spurge). 18 in. June, July. 
Bright yellow flowers changing to rosy bronze. Very 
showy in the rock garden because of its attractive 
foliage. 
Eupatorium (Hardy Ageratum) 
Coelestinum. Ageratum-like flowers of light blue; in 
flower from August until! frost. 2 ft. 
Gaillardia 
Grandiflora Burgundy. Lovely wine red flowers on long 
stems. 
R—Goblin. Flowers, yellow bordered deep red, on a 
neat, bushy plant 10 to 15 in. 
Portola Hybrids. Flowers are bronzy-red, petals heavily 
margined with yellow. Fine for cutting. 2% to 3 ft. 
Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) 
Bristol Fairy. Individual flowers are decidedly larger 
and of a purer white than the commonly used varie- 
ties. June-July. 31% ft. Extra heavy plants. 75c each, 
3 for $2.00. 
Repens Bodgeri. Compact growing plant about 18 
inches tall. Double flowers are white, tinging pink 
with age. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Rosy Veil. Semi-dwarf, double variety, opening white 
tinting to pink; gives two crops of bloom, summer and 
fall. 1-2 ft. Fine for cutting. 35c¢ each, 3 for $1.00, 
$3.75 per doz. 
Helenium (Sneezewort) 
Autumnale. Broad heads of golden-yellow, daisy- 
shaped flowers during September. 5-6 ft. 
