
PERENNIALS — Old-Fashioned Flowers 
perennials, please refer to our Spring 1946 Catalogue. If you have 
mislaid your copy, we shall be glad to send you another. 
Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.10 for 3 of one kind, $2.00 for 6 of one kind, 
We offer here a limited list of perennial plants which we strongly 
recommend for fall planting. For our complete and general list of 
$4.00 per doz. of one kind. Single plants, 45 cts. each. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) 
Picturesque plants for shady gardens, 
preferring rich, moist soil. 
tFisheri. 2 to 3 ft. Loose heads of dark 
blue flowers. September. 50 cts. each, 
3 for $1.20. 
tNapellus, Spark’s Variety. 4 ft. Violet- 
ue July, August. 65 cts. each, 3 for 
1575: 
ANTHEMIS (Golden Marguerite) 
These rampant-growing perennials produce 
an abundance of cut-flowers. They require 
little care and make a brilliant showing. Ideal 
in the foreground of shrub plantings. 
daitadall 18 to 24 in. New. Light yel- 
ow 
CIMICIFUGA (Bugbane) 
This variety will help to solve many a 
problem im the shady garden. Plant im large 
groups, and enjoy a delightful display of 
white spire-like flowers for several months. 
jRacemosa. White. 4to 6 ft. July, August. 
DELPHINIUM 
For the background of your perennial 
border or in a shrub planting, stately spikes 
of this top-notch perennial make a great 
show. Delphintums are a garden “‘must.” 
tBelladonna. 3 to 4 ft. Light blue. 
iIBlackmore & Langdon Hybrids. 4 to 
5 ft. Semi-double and double blooms in 
shades of blue, lavender, and purple. 
tChinensis, Tom Thumb. 15 in. Dwarf 
in habit, 1t produces several crops of ex- 
quisite blue flowers. 
tLamartine. Large, single, dark blue. 
{New Giant Pacific Hybrids, Mixed 
Shades. See color illustration on page 37. 
3 for $1.35. 
DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
tEximia. 12 mn. Finely cut foliage and pmk 
flowers all summer. Does well in sun or 
shade. 
tSpectabilis. The old-fashioned Bleeding- 
heart that everybody loves. Heart- 
shaped pink flowers in long racemes. 
60 cts. each, 3 for $1.50, $5.50 per doz. 

*Indicates rock-plants; with few exceptions these 
plants are also ideal for broad masses in the fore- 
ground of the perennial border or for edging. 
{Indicates varieties which are useful for cutting. 
DORONICUM (Leopards-Bane) 
These gleaming yellow daisy-like flowers 
are a top-notch source of color m the spring 
border and rock-garden. For best results, 
grow them in partial shade. 
tExcelsum. 2 ft. The large yellow daisies 
are particularly effective in broad masses. 
April, May. 
it{Mme. Mason. Compact in habit; noted 
for its large bloom. April, May. 
DIANTHUS (Fragrant Pinks) 
Reminiscent of other days when fragrant 
flowers were in vogue, the great number of 
Dianthus available today are still a source of 
color and delicious fragrance. 
*Bobby. 8 in. One of our favorite plants, 
this compact-growing gem with glaucous 
foliage produces large flowers of deep pink 
with crimson centers. 
*{Bristol Purity. 1 ft. 
flowers. 
*{Little Joe. 6 in. Large crimson blooms; 
delightful companion for Bobby. 
}Meg Gardner. 15 in. A new introduction 
bearing large white flowers with distinct 
red centers. June, July. 
*{Old Spice. Plant Patent No. 499. 1 ft. 
A new and choice introduction. Carna- 
tion-like salmon-pink flowers; clove- 
scented. Blooms freely in June and 
through the summer months. 3 for $1.35, 
$5.00 per doz. 
*Tiny Rubies. The miniature plants pro- 
duce carnation-like flowers on stems 4 to 
5 inches high. In full sun the color is pink; 
with partial shade it approaches rose. It 
is a “must” for your rock-garden. 
White Reserve. 16 in. Another top-notch 
white Carnation. June, July. 
Double white 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS 
(Sweet William) 
iNewport Pink. Lovely salmon-pink. 
{Scarlet Beauty. A beautiful shade of 
scarlet. 
tWhite. 
{Mixed Hybrids. Many shades. 
FUNKIA (Hosta) 
Indispensable plants for gardens, the 
Funkias grow well in sun or shade. Their 
blooms are attractive and their foliage has a 
rich and enduring quality which is especially 
decorative for ground-cover use. 
Ceerulea lanceolata. One of those plants 
that require a minimum of care. The 
plants with their lush foliage are always 
nice; flowers are lovely during summer. 
Lancifolia. 24 in. Glossy narrow foliage; 
lilac-blue flowers. August. 
Subcordata grandiflora alba. The old- 
fashioned August Lily; one of the most 
permanent of perennials. Makes a de- 
lightful shady border. 3 for $1.65, $6.00 
per doz. 
Undulata variegata. 2 ft. A form with 
variegated foliage; blue flowers in July. 
GYPSOPHILA (Babys-Breath) 
*tRepens Bodgeri, Rosy Veil. A dwarf 
pink form treasured for the rock-garden 
or the foreground of the perennial border. 
IBERIS (Candytuft) 
*Sempervirens. The Hardy Candytuft has 
many uses in the garden. 
*Snowflake. Large, pure white flowers on 
dwarf plants. 
HARDY PHLOX 
Spring-Flowering Kinds 
Phlox subulata 
For use in the rock-garden or wall-garden, 
on steep slopes, for ground-cover. Grow best 
in well-drained soil and full sun. 
*Alpine or rock-plants 
*Atropurpurea. Very showy brilliant red. 
*Blue Eyes. An outstanding Iavender-blue. 
*Brightness. New. Attractive bright pink. 
*Camla. An English novelty. The large 
flowers are glistening pink. Blooms again 
in the fall. 
*Camia alba. A lovely new white form that 
blooms very freely again during fall 
months. 
*Rosea. Pink. 
*Sampson. New. Deep rose with crimson 
center. Distinct and lovely. This is the 
same as the variety offered as Sensation. 
*Vivid. A compact and showy grower with 
fiery rose flowers. 

36 CARROLL GARDENS ° 
WESTMINSTER, MARYLAND 
