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PRIMULA VERIS, Colossus, (Below, Left) 
Giant-flowered. Extra-large-flowered spring Primula for the 
greatest wealth of color all April. Plant now for bloom 
next spring. Well-formed flowers, many over 2 in. A great 
range of colors, including lilacs, pinks, coppery reds, dark 
reds, and the usual yellows. Sturdy plants, lush foliage. 
Thrives best in damp, shady spots; ideal for rockery, water- 
side or border. Very effective in combination with Anchusa 
-r other spring-blooming perennials. 
60c each; 3 for $1.60; 6 for $3.00 
SEDUM spectabilis, Brilliant 
Stonecrop (Below, Center) 
The magic plant to make ‘“‘desert spots’? in your garden 
bloom again. Gorgeous, immense, amaranth-red flower- 
heads. Thick, succulent, attractive light green leaves which 
store up moisture; withstands even the hottest, driest 
summer weather. The extremely rugged, erect-growing 
lants attain a height of 18 in., indispensable as a late fall 
loomer. Will even thrive in shade. Most effective in 
clumps of three or more, planted 12 to 18 in. apart. Very 
useful because it will grow well almost anywhere. 
55c each; 3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.75 
POLEMONIUM, Blue Pearl 
Jacob’s Ladder (Bottom Row, Left) 
Outstanding for use in the spring garden and for its inter- 
mittent bloom all summer. The luxuriant baby blue flower- 
heads above the green foliage form a lovely mass of airy 
blossoms, making a magic carpet of cool color 12 to 15 in. 
high. From early spring on into June, there are always as 
many as six to eight flower-stems growing on each plant. 
The clean dark green foliage forms a tuft about 5 in. high, 
a fine garden ornament in itself. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75 
JACKSON & PERKINS CO 
Primula veris, Colossus 
Polemonium, Blue Pearl 

PACHYSANDRA °- Spurge (Right) 
Terminalis. Best evergreen ground-coyer for deep shade 
and semi-shade; also does well in sun. Useful along walks, 
shrubbery, under large trees. Fine for steep banks. Quick- 
spreading, underground. Thick, glossy, spoon-shaped 
foliage; 8 in. tall. Plant 8 to 10 in. apart. 
3 for 90c; 10 for $2.50; 100 for $20.00 
VINCA MINOR : Myrtle (Right) 
Bowles Variety. The “magic carpet’’ of all ground-covers! 
Myriads of Alice-blue flowers form a delightful pattern 
against the luxuriant evergreen foliage. Far superior to 
the old Vinca minor, it begins to bloom with the violets 
and repeats all season. The glossy foliage never rusts or 
turns brown. Ideal for banks, under trees, and in other 
shady spots; plant 8 in. apart. (50 or more at 100 rate.) 
3 for 90c; 10 for $2.50; 100 for $20.00. 
FUNKIA subeordata alba 
Fragrant Plantain-Lily (Below, Right) 
Useful Near Houses as Foundation Planting. Flower-stalk 
18 to 24 in. high with fresh new lily-like blooms every day. 
Dark green, oval, heart-shaped leaves 8 in. long and 5 in. 
wide. Effective for planting near the house in the shade; 
forms attractive masses even where other plants will not 
thrive. Lives indefinitely. Heavenly fragrance adds just 
one more reason you will treasure this lovely plant. 
85c each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25; 
12 for $8.00 
BLEEDING-HEART (Bottom, Right) 
(Dicentra spectabilis) 
A proved favorite since Grandmother’s day. Grows to 
about 30 in. tall, every year gaining in breadth and width. 
The “‘Bleeding-Hearts’’ are borne in graceful sprays which 
appear in early spring. Will do well in either semi-shade 
or sunny positions. 
75¢e each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75 
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