Grow Your Own Hardy Perennial 
ROCK GARDEN & BORDER FAVORITES 
Here are the better known, easily grown Perennials suitable for the Border and Rock Garden. 
Perennials bloom year after year and require little attention, and once established ‘they will 
last many years, increasing in size and beauty every season. We give you the common 
name, followed by the botanical name, height, color and period of biocom. ‘The Star* indi- 

cates those suitable for Rock Gardens. 
Rockery and Hardy Border. 
Border only. 

WH ITE YARROW (Achillea ptarmica.) 
; 1-2 ft. June—Sept. 
Pure white large flowers; overlapping broad petals. Un- 
excelled for cutting. No. 2294, Pkt. 15¢; 1-16 oz. 50¢. 

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YELLOW YARROW (4:hites, to 
mentosa.) 6 to 
8 inches. July to Sept. Bright yellow swect-scented 
flowers. Excellent for rock gardens; dense habit. 
No. 2295, Pkt. 10c; 1-16 oz. 50¢; % oz. 85e. 
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MONKSHOOD 
(Aconitum Fischeri.) 2 to 3 
feet. Sept. and Oct. Big dense {f 
spikes of deep blue. Requires § 
rich acid soil and shade. Plant 
in fall and do not transplant. 
No. 2296, Pkt. 15e. 

Persian Candytuft 
(*Aethionema persicum.) 9% 
inches. June and July. Rosy § 
pink flowers on slender spikes, § 
Strong twiggy bushes. No. 
2297, Pkt. 15¢; 1-16 oz. 65e. } 

MULLEIN PINKE: 
(Agrostemma cornaria.) 2% to 
3 feet. June and Sept. Bril- § 
liant blood-red flowers Vn SESS 
showy. No. 2298, Pkt. 10¢; 
Y% oz. 25¢; 2 oz. 40c, 
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inches. Yellow flowers in clustered heads bloom all 
summer. Leaves silvery underneath. No. 2299, 
Pkt. 10¢; 8 oz. 60c; 14 oz. $1.00. 
BASKET OF GOLD ‘iitsun, uit 
Early spring. Bright yellow flowers in broad masses. 
No. 2300, Pkt, 10c; 4 oz. 35¢; oz. 60c. 
BUGLOSS (Anchusa italica.) 4 to 5 feet. June 
and intermittently all summer, 
beautiful blue flowers in tall spikes. Excellent for 
back of border. No. 2301, Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 60c. 
FORGET-ME-NOT-FLOWERED 
ANCHUSA (iic0" Nay ‘and Tune,” Blue 
flowers in charming Forget-Me-Not-like clusters. Good 
rock plant for shady or sunny spots. No, 2302, 
Pkt. 10c; 1-16 oz. 75c. 



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The Star and Dagger*+ these suited for both the 
Absence of any mark indicates Perennials to be used in Hardy 
Start this year to grow your own. 

PASQUE FLOWER Crinsmone put 
inches. April and May. Violet or purple flowers. 
Good in full sun. No. 2304, Pkt. 15¢. 

. Anthemis _ tinctoria 
Golden Marguerite (ony 2 rene 
From July to frost. Bright golden yellow, daisy-like 
flowers on long stems. Succecds in poorest soil. 
No. 2305, Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60c. 

White Rock Cress 
(*tArabis alpina.) 6 to 8 
inches. March to May. Pure 
white flowers produced in 
dense masses, spler¢’d for 
rockery work. No. 2306, 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 50¢. © 
COLUMBINE 
(Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott 
Hybrids.) 3 feet. May -and 
June. A marvelous range of 
colors in very long spurred 
flowers. No. 2307, Pkt. 25¢; 
1-16 oz. 60c; 1% oz. $1.00. 
SANDWORT 
# (*+Arenaria montana.) 1 to 3 
f inches. May. Small white up- 
® turned flowers that resemble 
morning glories. Excellent for 
edgings and sunny places in 
rock garden. No. 2-08, 

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YEAD eS HONS 
Grow Your Own Hardy Border Plants from Seed pt. 10¢; 1-16 07. 50¢. 

SEA PINK (*+Armeria laucheana.) 3 to 6 
inches. May and June. Bright 
rosy red flowers. Very free blocming. 
No. 2509, Pkt. 15¢; 1-16 oz. 60¢; % oz. $1.00. 

Hardy Mixed Alpine ASTERS 
(*+Aster Alpinus.) 6 to 129 inches. May and June. 
Light airy flowers of rose, lavender and blue shades. 
Excellent for rockery. No. 2310, Pkt. 25¢; 
1-16 oz. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.25. 

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Rainbow Rock Cress (i{)05¢44 Je 
April and May. Lilac, blue and rosy purple blooms. 
Good for edge of border or rock garden. 
No. 2311, Pkt. 15¢; 1-16 oz. 50e; % oz. 85c. 
FALSE INDIGO (Baptisia australis.) 2 to 
; 3 feet. June and July. 
Beautiful indigo blue flowers. Attractive foliage all 
summer. No. 2312, Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85e. 



