40 Better Perennials 


Linum perenne — Flax 
HELENIUM — Sneezeweed 
As flowers become rarer at the end of summer the Heleniums furnish 
masses of rich Autumn colors. : 
Color ire Time of Bloom 
HELENIUM autumnale Yellow 36 Aug.-Sep. 
tenuifolium-Riverton Gem 
Terracotta & Mahogany 36 Aug.-Sep. 
Both Heleniums are 3 for $1.50, 10 for $4.50 
HELIOPSIS zinniaeflora Yellow 40 Jun-Aug. 
HEMEROCALLIS — Daylily 
The many varieties, blooming at different times, make it possible to 
enjoy their beauty for many weeks. They improve with age and per- 
sist in making their annual display under all conditions. 
HEMEROCALLIS dumortieri Orange 18 May-Jun. 
flava Fragrant, Lemon-yellow 36 Jun. 
fulva Dusty-Orange 48 Jul.-Aug. 
thunbergi Sweet-scented, Buttercup-yellow 40 Jun.-Jul. 
HYBRID HEMEROCALLIS 
Goldeni Deep-Orange 36 Jul.-Aug. 
Hyperion $1.00 ea. 10 for $8.50 Large Pale Yellow 36 Jul.-Aug. 
J. A. Crawford 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman 
Ochroleuca 
Open Apricot-Yellow 30 Jul. 
Pale Lemon-Yellow 30 Jul.-Aug. 
Citron-Yellow 30 Jul. 
HEUCHERA — Coralbells 
Tiny bells swaying gracefully along slender stems that spring from 
attractive rosettes of leaves, make the Coralbells enjoyable rock gar- 
den or edging plants in either sun or partial shade. 
HEUCHERA sanguinea 
Rosamundi 
Chiat 18 Jun.-Sep. 
Pink 18> Jun.-Sep. 
sanguinea, 
HIBISCUS — Rosemallow 
These tall bold plants with large flowers are useful in the back- 
ground or along the wall or fence. 
HIBISCUS palustris 
Pink Pink 48 Aug.-Sep. 
Red Red 48 Aug.-Sep. 
White White 48 Aug.-Sep. 



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HOSTA — Plantainlily 
The Plantainlilies are valuable, not only as foliage plants for edg- 
ing or general use, in either sun or shade, but also for their graceful 
sprays of blue or violet flowers. 
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Color In. Time of Bloom 
HOSTA caerulea Violet Blue 18 Jul.-Aug. 
japonica (lancifolia) Lilac 18 Jul.-Aug. 
japonica undulata yariegata 
wavy variegated foliage. Blue 12 Jun.-Jul. 
IBERIS — Candytuft 
The perennial Candytuft is well known for its excellent qualities 
that make it one of the best rock garden or edging plants. 
IBERIS sempervirens Pure White 12 May-Jun. 
sempervirens, Snowflake Large Snowy White 12 May-Jun. 
IRIS — Iris 
All of the members of this family have retained their popularity 
through the years, largely because of the wide variety of color of the 
beautifully textured flowers and because they can be depended upon 
each year for profusion of bloom. 
IRIS cristata Light Blue 8 Jun. 
pumila, Blue Blue 8 May 
Purple Dark Purple 8 May 
Yellow Clear Yellow 8 May 
sibirica, Perry’s Blue Sky-Blue 30 May-Jun. 
Snow Queen Showy White 30 May-Jun. 
germanica mixed—German Iris 
We have several varieties of these in many shades of color, with 
the season of bloom from early to late, and some with delightful fra- 
grance. We welcome your inquiries. 
kaempferi, Asiatic Iris 
Mananadzura Veined with Blue, White 36 Jul. 
Otomenewood Rich Royal Purple 36 Jul. 
Purple and Gold Gold and Purple 36 Jul. 
Venus Pure White 40 Jul. 
KNIPHOFIA pfitzeri, Towers of Gold. Yellow 36 Aug.-Sep. 

Paeonia — Peony 
Perennials are 3 for $1.35 10 for $3,50,. except as otherwise noted. 
