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All Sturdy Well Rooted Plants that Will Bloom This Year 
LOVELY OLD FAVORITES 
PI—SEDUM SPECTABILE. Most notable of the Erect Sedums, 
producing a mound of excellent light green foliage, topped 
with immense heads of handsome rose-colored flowers in 
late summer and fall. Beautiful, long-lived, substantial bor- 
der plant. 40¢ each; 3 for $1.05. 
P2—EVERBLOOMING BLEEDING HEART. (Dicentra eximia). 
Handsome fernlike foliage; lovely clusters of pink flowers 
the season through. Does well in sun or shade. Splendid for 
rockery or flower garden. 60c each; 3 for $1.65. 
P3—-FOXGLOVE, SHIRLEY HYBRIDS. (Digitalis). Tall, stately 
flowers, their 3-4 ft. stalks clustered with large bells of pink, 
rose and white. Likes a rather rich soil and plenty of 
moisture; sunshine or shade. Biennial. Mixed only. 30¢ each: 
3 for 75c. 
DE LUXE VIOLETS 
in light shade. 5S¢ each; 3 for $1.35. 
everywhere. 60c each; 3 for $1.50. 
All Perennials on Pages 4 and 5 Will Be Shipped POSTPAID 
YOUR FLOWER GARDEN W.LL GROW MORE BEAUTIFUL EVERY YEAR 
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P5—VIOLET ROYAL ROBE. A glorious Violet, with lustrous — 
blooms of deepest violet-blue that open flat like a pansy. 
Sweet fragrance. Heavy bloomer, the flowers on long stems 
that are ideal for cutting. A few plants of Royal Robe will 
furnish you quantities of rich blooms in early spring 
often in late fall. 60c each; 3 for $1.50. 
P6—VIOLET WHITE WONDER. Very beautiful, large, pure 
white Violet, flowering in great abundance. Fragrant. Hardy — 
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Time Time 
of Matured General : Matured General 
Color __—_—Bloom Variety Height Remarks Color Bloom Variety Height Remarks 
White All Summer... .*ACHILLEA, The Pearl .. Uin...... Splendid border plant Blue.......Aug.-Oet....... HARDY AGERATUM.......12-18 in.... Lovely Fall border flower 
Pink JuneJuly *ACHILLEA, Roseum 18 in.. .Fine for cutting Yellow, ... June-Sept...... HELEN FLOWER........... 3-5 ft...... Showy background 
Yellow Juty-Aug *ACHILLEA, Filipendula 2-3 {t....... Showy in border or rockery Various... . .Aug-Sept....-. HIBIBOUS 2 Ae iscsate)~ clas 3-4 {t.... Showy background 
Golden Spring *ALYSSU M, Basket of Gold... 12 in Showy in border or rockery Various..... May-June...... IRIS, Gennian. i528: Shs cn an % ft... .. Ideal borders How to Grow Pe ° 
Blue May-June. *ANCHUSA, Dwarf 12 in.......For shady spots or edge Yellow... ...May-June......"\MOUNTAIN OF GOLD...... 15 in Sy in rockery or Plant az ials > a 
Yellow. .... All Summer... .*ANTHEMIS 18 in Excellent border plant : d miofaeh n good, rich, well drained 
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Various Mary to July... *AQUILEGIA 18 in . Partial shade White. May-June. -*LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY.. .... 8 nS ae ee pryaeres id bgp ie has been Prepared the 
Rose June-July *ARMERIA 18 in.......Sunny border or rockery Blue-Yellow All Reo! ee Rich peers ix ae crop. The ad would for any garden 
Yellow... .July “ARTEMISIA, Silver King..... 2 ft.......Lovely contrasting foliage “Red... ----All Summer... LYCHNE sore “ proper” decir kee above shows the 
26° : SAMOA <Th. : ae - 4° Rose. ia... All. Summers... LYTHRUM 3 i cnc.y eek 3-4 ft.....Grand border plant epth for the various types of 
Various... . . September ASTERS, Dwarf Border 12 in. .Choicest low Fall perennial 2 ; Perennials. No. } 
Various... .Sept.-Oct....... ASTERS, Fall blooming 2-4 ft...,.fdeak-for border sndieat _Red..-~.7+ Jul-Aug... MONARDA.... 255: 2sn <<; <a7 40-90 tac, Baa Deeiee Pes should be plonied: with open en 
flowers Various.....May-June...... PEONIES.... Gorgeous Spring flowers just below the ee hen the main root 
Blue May-June ASTER, Star of Wartborg 1 ft Grand Spring Aster Red-Pink.. All Summer....*PERENNIAL SWEET PEA.. 5 ft...... -Hardy climber 5 Me: 2. stich cs the Pa of the ground 
Blue July-Oct.. . ASTER, Wonder of Staffa 30 in. Longest blooming Aster Various.... All Summer.... PHLOX, Hardy... .. 244 ft..., .Showiest border plant planted with the enre pam agse be 
Ronse-Red.. . May-June BLEEDING HEART.Common 2 ft. Showy in border Various,.... May-June......*PHLOX, Subulata.. Son, Oar oy Ground cover than 2 inthes below the sui ea: 
Pink All Summer... “BLEEDING HEART, Blue. ... .....All Summer....*PLATYCODON.............. 2 ft...... Showy border plant the fibrous-rooted type, abot ae 
Everblooming 18 in. . Sun or shade Pink-Red- Le: s " planted with the crown just tres 
Purple Aug.-Sept BLAZING STAR 4 ft Sun.or shade White... June teeneees .*PYRETHRU M.. sane Rae ees 2 ft....... Sunny border the ground level, not below, Mea 
Blue. May.. BLUE BELLS, Virginia 12-18 in... . Lovely early flower for shade Blue .. Aug.-Sept SALVIA AZUREA........... 2-4 ft.....Sunny border such as the Hollyhock, Lupine te 
Various... . June-July CANTERBURY BELLS... . 18-24 in....Lovely biennial sa June to ept.... SCABIOSA te co Winsloct aces iscus, should be planted with pgs 
Searlet Ail Summer CARNATION, Krimson King. 18 in Showy é My m4 a te eee Pet cots just below the surface and th 
7 3 = 2 rerernanaeae . Various,... All Summer....*SEDUM, Dwarf.............. 6in .. Finest creeper tuber extendin € @ Toot 
Various ... Sept. to Nov.... CHRYSANTHEMUMS,Hardy 2-3 ft... Pall favorites eset: enna eo : peut low ending straight down. Set the 
Yellow All Summer COREOPSIS, Grandiflora 2 ft Beautiful for cutting =f in : Pp € es * FSEMPERVIVUM a Sis seikipleatl rig Pipe hse oe growing perennials 8 
Blue June-Bept DELPHINIUMS 2-4 ft... Favorites everywhere Whe... Juke? Oe eA det ee Sehr <r cor ste 24 mete Grant: the taller ones 18 to 
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—7 June-Aug DIANTH( 15 ix BInGrEDs White July-Aug . SHASTA DAISY, Alaska... .. 18-24 in... .Extra large blooms big ee You give them with mes hos 
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es ty aya peraiaeiace a +e os ao “oi Blue Aug. Bonk. .:..2: *RBTATICE, =<, Sccseeh even gies 18 in....... Beautiful sprays for cutting attractive your garden byte: a 
Lag chat CE ee A nmnes, B25 Phe Ceene,, dermnaint, Veri™ Bias White: All Susmmeer.,.. STOREMA Ge @ aaa 2 ft....,..Lovely border plant Periods they should be given plenty of 
Blue Jniy-Aug *FUNKIA, Blue 18 in Sun or shade Various... . All Season... .. TRADESCANTIA. sseeseeee [2 in... Partial shade or su Nehed. Le until well estab- 
Red Ali Summer....*FUCHSIA MAGELLANICA, .18-24 in....Shady, protected border or Searlet.....July-Aug....... TRITOMA..............+-+. 3-4 ft.....Brillisnt effects ; Ght covering of straw, 
roekery Blue.......April-May.....*VINCA Minor........... ... 4in....... Trailing plant; shade rete ays other coarse litter Placed 
Red-Yellow. All Summer GAILLARDIA 2ft Likes sunshine Various.... All Season... . "VIOLA Cornuts... 5-6 in..... Perennia! Pansy rr a 4.tea in late fall when the 
White July-Aug. *GYPSOPHILA 2 ft Beautiful in bouquets Purple......May-June....... VIOQLET.......0cceseveueess 6-10 in... .Cool, shady place ae softens + laos down, will 
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Page 4 NOTE: Varieties marked with the asterisk (*) are especially suitable for Rock Gardens: 

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P4—PERPETUAL FLOWERING VIOLET (Odorata). Lovely — 
sweet scented Violet that blooms from early spring until 
late fall—you can always pick a bouquet. Flowers rather 
small and so fragrant. Hardy and easy to grow; does welt 

