



Hardy Perennial Plants 
The perennial bed or border is truly a ‘thing of beauty and 
a joy forever.” What home planting is complete without these 
bright colored flowers? Even if one cannot afford an extensive 
planting a small. selection will contribute a luxuriance of 
bloom. Plant perennials for permanent beauty and for cutting. 
Plants suitable for Borders are marked “B’”; Border and Cut- 
ting ““B-C’; Cutting “"C’’; Rock Garden ’’R”; Border and Rockery 
"B-R”; Best Location “L’; Month—Season of Blooming. 

Sweet William 
HEMEROCALLIS (Day Lily). In variety. 
Yellow, bronze, orange. 1% to 3 ft. L: any, 
damp—May-August. 35 ets to 50 cts. ea. 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bells). Pink and red. 
We to-2 {ti Meiemchy sunny: June-Sept. 
HOLLYHOCK. Double flowering in separate 
colors. 5 to 6 ft. L: fertile loam, sunny— 
July-August. ’ . 
IRERIS (Candytuft). Hardy. White to lilac. 
6 to 12 in. L: well drained, sunny—Apr.-June. 
IRIS. In wariety. Best planting season, Aug. 
and Sept. 6 in. to 3 ft. L: any, sunny—May- 
Aug. 35 ets. to 60 cts. ea. ; 
LIATRIS (Gay Feather). Pycnostachia. Rosy 
purple flowers. 4 to’ 5 ft. L: moist—Aug.- 
Oct. 40 ets. ea. , : 
LINUM (Blue Flax). Perenne. Dainty light 
blue flowers. 18 in. L: any, sunny—June-Oct. 
LOBELIA (Cardinal Flower). Cardinalis. 
Spikes of fiery scarlet flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
L: moist, partial shade—Aug.-Sept. 
LUPINUS (Lupines). Polyphyllus. Seperate 
colors. 2 to 3 ft. L: rich, partial shade, moist 
—June-Aug. 40 ets. ea. 
LYCHNIS (Maltese Cross). Chalcedonica. 
Vivid scarlet flowers. 3 ft. L: light, sunny 
—June. 
MERTENSIA (Va. Blue Bells). Virginica. 
Blue fading to pink. 18 in. L: shady, moist 
—May. 
MONARDA 

(Bee Balm). Didyma. Crimson. 
2-3 ft. L: rich, sunny—July-Aug. 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Palustris. Deep 
blue. 9 in. L: partial shade, moist—June. 
CENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). Yellow. 
2 ft. L: rich, sunny, moist—June-Sept. 
PHLOX. In variety and color. 6 in. to 3 ft. 
L: deep, rich, sunny—April to Sept. 35 ets. 
to 50 cts. ea. 
PLATYCODON Grandi- 
flora. Blue, white and double blue. 2 to 38 ft. 
L: rich, sunny—June-Sept. 40 ets. ea. 
PLUMBAGO (Leadwort). Larpentae. Deep 
blue flowers. 6 to 8 in. L: turfy soil, some 
sand—July-Oct. 40 ets. ea. 
PYRETHRUM (Painted Daisy). 
(Balloon Flower). 
In variety 
and color. 18 in. to 2 ft. L: rich, sunny— 
May-July. 45 ets. to 75 ets. ea. 
SAPONARIA (Soapwort). Ocymoides. Rose. 
4 to 6 in. L: any, sunny—May-June. 
SCABIOSA (Pin Cushion Flower). Caucasica. 
Lilac blue. 2 ft. L: rich, sunny, well drained 
—June-Sept. 
SEDUM. In variety. 3 to 12 in. L: 
sandy, dry—June-Sept. 
SPIRAEA (Astilbe). In variety. Bushy habit. 
1% to 8 ft. L: any, sunny—June-July. 50 ets. 
to 75 ects. ea. 
STOKESIA (Stoke’s Aster). Cyanea. Laven- 
der-white. 1% to 2 ft. L: sunny, well drained 
—June-Sept. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus). In 
variety and color. 12 to 18 in. L: rich, partial 
shade—June-Aug. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker). Rich orange- 
scarlet. 2 to 3 ft. L: any, sunny—Aug.-Oct. 
TROLLIUS (Globe Flower). Yellow, orange. 
1 to 2 ft. L: moist, light shade,at pool sides 
—June-July. 45 ets. ea. 
TUNICA (Goat Flower). Saxifraga). Pink. 
6 in. L: dry, sunny—June-Sept. 
VERONICA (Speedwell). In variety. Flowers 
blue. 3 in. to 2 ft. L: rich, sunny—June-Sept. 
Ostomy 
sunny, 
VIOLA. In variety—separate colors. 
in. L: any, light shade—April-Oct. 

:- Montclair, N. J. 
Gaillardia 
Prices for all, except as noted, 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00 
B-R ALYSSUM (Basket of Gold). Saxatile Comp. B-C 
Masses of bright yellow flowers. 10 in. L: 
sunny-dry—J une. 
B-C ANEMONE (Windflower). Japonica in pink, B 
red, white. 2 to 3 ft. L: well drained; sun or 
light shade—Sept. 50 ets. ea. B 
R ARMERIA (Sea Pink). Laucheana. Rosy-red. 
3 to 6 in. Li: sunny—May-Sept. 
B-R AQUILEGIA (Columbine). In variety. 1% to B-R 
2 ft. L: well drained, sunny—June-Sept. 
B-C ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies). Hardy. In R-B-C 
variet. 3 to 5 ft. L: rich, sunny—Sept.-Oct. 
i5 cts to 55 cts. ea. : 
R ASTERS (Alpine Asters). Alpina. 6 to 8 in. Cc 
L: well drained, sunny—July-August. 
B ANCHUSA (Bugless). Dropmore variety. Tall 
spikes, blue flowers; 4 to 5 ft. L: moist, B-R 
sunny—June-August. 2 
B-R ARABIS (Rock Cress). Pure white flowers in B 
abundance. 9 in. L: dry, sunny—April-June. 
R AUBRETIA (Purple Rock Cress). Rosy li-.ac. 
6 in. L: dry, sunny; light shade—April-May. C-B 
B-R CAMPANULA (Bellflower). Carpatica. Dark 
blue. 9 in. L: rich, sunny—June-October. 
B-C CAMPANULA (Cup and Saucer). Calycan- B-C 
thema-Canterbury Bells. Blue white or rose. 
2 ft. L: rich, sunny—June-August. 
B-C CENTAUREA (Perennial Cornflower). Mon- B 
tana. Large violet blue. 2 ft. L: rich, sunny 
—July-Sept. 
B-R CERASTIUM (Snow in Summer). Silvery B-C 
white foliage, snow white flowers. 6 in. L: 
well drained, sunny—June-July. TRY, 
B-C CHRYSANTHEMUM. In variety. Average 
height 2 ft. L: rich, sunny—July-Nov. 35 ets. R-B 
to 55 ets. ea. 
B-C COREOPSIS (Tickseed). Bright yellow flow- B 
ers. 2 ft. L: any-sunny—June-Sept. 
B-C DELPHINIUM. In variety. 3 to 4 ft. L: rich. 
deep soil; light shade—June and Sept. 35 et. B 
to 55 ets. ea. 
R-C DELPHINIUM. Chinensis; blue. 12 to 18 in. 
L: rich, light shade—June and Sept. B-R 
B-C-R DIANTHUS (Garden Pinks). In variety. 3 to 
8 in. L: fertile, shady—June-Sept. 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS—See Sweet Wiliam. B-C 
B DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant). Fraxinella. Rose 
purple flowers. 2 to 3 ft. L: rich, sunny— 
June-July. 50 ects. ea. R 
B-C DIGITALIS (Foxglove). Gloxinaeflora. Pink, 
white purple. 3 ft. L: half shade—June-Ju!y. c 
B-C DORONICUM (Leopard’s Bane). Caucasicum. 
Bright yellow flowers. 18 in. L: any, sunny 
May-June. 59 cts. ea. R 
B-C ECHINACEA (Purple Cone Flower). Pur- 
purea. Reddish purple flowers. 8 to 4 ft. B-C 
L: sunny—July-August. 
B-C EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum). Coeles- 
tinum. Light purple-blue flowers. 12 to 18 in. B 
L: any, partial shade—August to frost. 
B-C GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). Grandi- 
flora. In variety. 1% to 2 ft. L: rich, sunny— B 
June-Oct. 
B-C GEUM. In variety. 18 in. L: rich, sunny— 
June-Sept. 35 ects. to 50 cts. ea. G 
Cc GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath). Bristol 
Fairy. Double white sprays of flowers. 3% B 
ft. L: well drained, sunny—June-October. 
60 cts. ea. 
B-C HELENIUM (Sneezewort). Autumnale. Yel- R 
low to bronze. 4 to 5 ft. L: rich, sunny—- 
July-Oct. R-C 
RR HELIANTHEMUM (Rock Rose). A pretty 
evergreen shrub, orange-red flowers. 8 in. B-R 
L: well drained, sunny—June-Sept. 
WILSON’S SEEDS 
284-286 Bloomfield Avenue 
Opposite 
Lackawanna Station 
A Growing” Reputation 
Phone 
Montclair 2-2433 
