PERENNIALS AND ROCK PLANTS, continued 
Unless otherwise noted, all plants are $1.25 for 3 of one kind; $2.25 for 6 of one kind; $4.25 per doz. of one kind; $30.00 per 100. Single plants, 55c each 
*Indicates alpines or rock plants; with few exceptions these plants are also ideal for broad masses in the foreground 
of your perennial border or for edging. }Indicates varieties which are useful for cutting. 
PLATYCODON (Balloon-flower) 
Grandiflorum caeruleum. 3 ft. 
lavender-blue. 
to August. 
*Grandiflorum Mariesi. 18 in. A _ useful 
dwarf kind for the foreground of the border. 
*Grandiflorum Mariesi album. A_ white- 
Pleasing 
Blooms freely from June 
flowering perennial that is hard to beat. 

New Shell-Pink. 18 in. Distinctive pale 
pink flowers. Blooms freely all summer. 
3 for $1.65; 12 for $6.00; 65c each. 


PULMONARIA (Lungwort) 
Especially happy in moist shady soil but can 
be depended upon for almost any part of the 
garden that is not too dry. The plant is a source 
of perpetual interest. In the spring there are 
the Mertensta-like blooms and throughout the 
growing season the silver-spotted foliage is at- 
tractive. 
*Angustifolia azurea. Racemes of sky- 
blue flowers. Since the plant grows less 
than a foot high, it makes a good ground- 
cover, especially in damp, shady places. 
April, May. 

*Saccharata, Mrs. Moon. The dark green 
foliage has silver spots and the flowers are 
a pleasing combination of salmon-pink and 
blue. April, May. 3 for $1.75; 6 for $3.25. 
POLEMONIUM 
*Blue Pearl. Jacobs-Ladder. 12 in. A new 
dwarf Polemonium with great clusters of 
light blue flowers. Attractive, graceful 
foliage. The plants grow well in partial 
shade or full sun. May. 
SPIREA (Astilbe) 
Astilbes are ideal, colorful perennials for 
shaded locations in the garden. They also do 
well in the sun. They prefer rather rich, mois- 
ture-retaining soil; watering is essential during 
dry weather. Plants bloom freely in June and 
July and the foliage remeins attractive for the 
rest of the summer. Height about 2 ft. 
America. Lilac-rose. 
Gladstone. White. 
Gloria superba. Deep rose-pink. 
Peachblosscm. Peachblossom-pink. 
Rhineland. Bright crimson. 
Any of above, 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75; 
12 for $6.75 
Fanal. 18 in. The finest and most attractive o- 
the Astilbes. Glowing dark garnet-red flow- 
ers. Grows well in shade or sun, planted in 
rich, moisture-retaining soil. June and July. 
3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75; 12 for $7.00; 85c each. 
THALICTRUM (Meadow-Rue) 
Lavender Mist (Rochebrunianum). 4 ft. 
The foliage is like that of a maidenhair fern, 
delicate and beautiful. The large, loose 
flower-heads of lavender-purple will lend an 
unusual note in sun or partial shade. 3 for 
$1.75; 6 for $3.25; 75c each. 
TRADESCANTIA (Spiderwort) 
The common old-fashioned forms were known 
to our grandmothers, who had many names for 
them. The hybridizers have been at work im- 
proving them not only in color and size of bloom, 
but they have considerably lengthened the 
period of bloom. 
*Brevicaule. A dwarf species with rose-pink 
flowers. May to July. 
TROLLIUS 
Europaeus Hybrids. Large, globular, Jemon- 
yellow and orange, buttercup-like flowers. 
3 for $1.75; 65c each. 
VERONICA (Speedwell) 
+Blue Peter. This novelty has greatly im- 
pressed us because of its compact growth; 
the spikes of deep blue flowers are borne on 
stiff stems 18 inches long. 3 for $1.50; 
12 for $5.50; 60c each. 
+Blue Spire. Long blue spikes. July, August. 
*True Blue. 12 in. A lovely deep blue variety. 
Very attractive. May and June. 
HARDY OUTDOOR FERNS 
Six of the finest varieties. Ideal plants for shady spots in the garden. 
Maidenhair Fern. One of the most distinct and beautiful Ferns. Prefers a moist, 
shady location. 
Lady Fern. Exceedingly showy and vigorous. Shade. 
Toothed Woodfern. Almost evergreen. Fine effects when massed. Shade. 
semi-shade. 
shade. 
Cinnamon Fern. Strong, vigorous growing, suited to varied locations. Shade or 
Christmas Fern. Evergreen. Extremely ornamental for massing in shade or partial 
Ostrich Fern. Bold growing, usually along streams. Very ornamental in a moist, 
shady location. 
The above Ferns are 50c each; 3 of one kind $1.20; 12 for $4.25 
Special Collection: 
OFFER No. 7F-105, 1 of each variety. 
OFFER No. 7F-105A, 3 of each variety . . . 
$2.50 
$6.00 
WILD FLOWERS Deserve a Place tn Your Garden 
These ten varieties provide a wonderful selection. 
CYPRIPEDIUM. Lady Slipper. These natives can be made a part of a woodland 
garden or some shady corner of your garden where the soil is moist. 
Acaule. Pink. 
Pubescens. Yellow. ( : 
Spectabile. Charming pink species. 
HEPATICA (Anemone hepatica). A ground-cover for moist shaded places around the 
home and the rock garden. 
MERTENSIA virginica. Virginia Bluebells. 15 in. The loveliest of all blue spring” 
flowering plants. Plant them in broad masses with daffodils. 
SANGUINARIA canadensis. Bloodroot. Deciduous. Large, pure white flowers in 
early spring. Large, leathery leaves appear later. Plant in clumps in the shady 
rock garden. 
SHORTIA galacifolia. Oconee-Bells. Rare evergreen ground-cover with leaves 
bright green. Flowers dainty creamy white, bell-shaped. March and April. Re- 
quires a moist, shady location. 3 for $1.75; 6 for $3.25; 12 for $6.00. 
TRILLIUM grandiflorum. The welcome white blooms of this early spring native 
plant are indispensable in the shady garden. 
Sessile luteum. Yellow. This plant requires no care w 
ments—shade and fairly loose woods soil. The leaves are large and broadly ovate, 
being dark mottled green. Flowers are lemon-yellow and have a long blooming 
season in April and May. 
Stylosum. A desirable rare mountain species. Large, nodding, rose-pink flowers in 
hen given its two require- 

early spring. Plant in semi-shade in woodland, border or rock garden. 
The above varieties are 50c each; 3 for $1.25; 12 for $4.25, except where noted 
Special Collection 
OFFER No. 7F-106, 1 each of the 10 varieties . . $4.00 
OFFER No. 7F-106A, 2 each of the 10 varieties. . $7.00 
OFFER No. 7F-106B, 3 each of the 10 varieties . . $10.00 
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