1 POLYGONATUM MULTIFLORUM—David’s Harp. Grace- 
ful, arching stems carry clusters of white “‘lily-of-the-valley” 
flowers, followed by deep blue berries. Fine shady-place 
perennial, but it is sun-tolerant, too. Abroad it is sometimes 
grown as a winter pot plant, likewise. 36 inches. Plants, 
each 70c; 3 for $1.85. 
1 POLYGONELLA AMERICANA—rbkt (4)20. A very lovely 
hardy flower. Low masses of ‘‘juniper foliage. In autumn 
come sprays of airy flowers until the whole is like a mound of 
fluffy new snow, the lacy blossoms finally becoming blush 
tinted. As beautiful as an Astilbe. Pkt. 20c. 
POLYGONUM—Here are six very different, but very good, 
hardy plants. 1 REYNOUTRIA—rgkt(3-4)8. Rock garden, 
edging or bedding perennial of high merit. The low, branch- 
ing, red-stemmed plants become burning crimson by early 
autumn. In September a laciness of pale pink flowering opens 
from buds of coppery rose. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 70c. 1 AM- 
PLEXICAULE—ebx(8)35. Mountan Fleece. Airy spikes of 
fleecy pink flowers above wavy, cordate leaves. Pkt. 20c. 
1 VACCINIFOLIUM—rk(4)10. Rare rock garden perennial. 
From trailing, evergreen, foliage carpets rise a profusion of 
spikes of rosy red flowers. Pkt. 35c. 7 AUBERTI—Silver Lace 
Vine. In autumn the graceful green draperies are overlaid 
with fragrant, lacy white flower sprays. Plants only, each 70c. 
7 BALDSCHUANICUM—Pink Lace Vine. Like last, but flow- 
ering is in sprays of pink lace. Pkt. 25c. 1 BISTORTA—(8)38. 
Dense white to pink flowers. Good border perennial. Pkt. 20c. 
1 POLEMONIUM or JACOB'S LADDER 
Clustered flowers of decidedly a prettiness are carried by 
these satisfactory perennials, tolerant equally of sun and 
shade. erkstkt. CAERULEUM—20 inches. Upright sheafs, 
flower-topped in brightest blue. Pkt. 15c; 6 oz. 25c; 1% oz. 
40c. Plants, each 45c:;: 3 for $1.10. CARNEUM—20 inches. 
Lovely bell-sprays, salmon pink to cherry rose. Illustrated 
page 27. Pkt. 20c; Yg oz. 40c. REPTANS—12 inches. Early, 
and exceedingly floriferous. The bushy, rounded plants become 
blosson-mounds of soft china blue. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c; 
8 for $1.10. BOREALE ALBUM—20 inches. Attractive 
clusters of white flowers. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c. PAUCI- 
FLORUM—16 inches. Everblooming. Little clustered trumpets 
of apricot flushed amber with hint of chestnut. Pkt. 25c. 
RICHARDSONI—-9 inches. Fine dwarf blue. Pkt. 25c. OFFER 
148A7—One pkt. each of the 6 for 95c. 
1 POTENTILLA or CINQUEFOIL 
Pleasant, long-enduring perennials that every garden needs. 
“kt” culture. BICOLOR—10 inches. Red-marked orange 
flowers. Attractive hybrid. Pkt. 20c. CREAM PRIMROSE— 
(3)25. Creamy yellow flowers on upright, branching plants. 
Pkt. 15e. NITIDA—(2-3)3. Flat, silvery mats set with pink 
to rose blossoms. Pkt. 20c. AMBIGUA—(3)3. Mats of shining 
leaves, set with big, glossy, golden flowers. Rare. Pkt. 25c. 
DELPHINENSIS—(1)8. Profuse mounds of golden orange 
“buttercups” in early spring. Fine, showy species. Pkt. 15c. 
Plants, each 45c; 8 for $1.20. NEPALENSIS—(8)14. Open, 
fountain-like branchings. Blossoms salmon pink to rosy crim- 
son. Pkt. 20c. PEDUNCULARIS—(2)12. Foliage silvery, 
feathery. Golden flowers. Pkt. 15¢c. THURBERI—(3)18. 
Flowers deep maroon at center, bright cherry at petal edges. 
Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 60c. GRANDIFLORA—(3)12. Particu- 
larly large golden blossoms. Pkt. 15e. WHITE BEAUTY— 
(3}16. Fountains of snowy blossoming. In autumn, foliage is 
bronze-maroon. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. for 25c. Plants, each 45c. 
WARRENSI—18 inches. Large flowers in massed, golden 
brilliance. Particularly good. Pkt. 15e: % oz. 35c. Plants, 
each 45c. ATROSANGUINFA—(3)16 Flowers rich maroon, 
foliage somewhat silvered. Pkt. 20c. OFFER 151A7—One pkt. 
each of the above for $2.25. 
POTENTILLA PEERLESS BLEND—Just the better kinds, 
a splendid color-wide blend. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
POTENTILLA DOUBLE BLEND —Seeds saved from varied 
double-flowered sorts, many of them Hybrids. Varied color- 
ings. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
POTENTILLA MASS-EFFECT BLEND—Good mixture for 
mass effects. Runs heaviest to yellows, whites and creams, 
with just a modicum from the red range for accent. Pkt. 10c: 
Yg oz. 25c; 14 oz. 40c; \% oz. T5e. 
MORE POTENTILLA PLANTS—Three more good ones. 
NEPALENSIS MISS WILMOTT—14 inches. Flowers salmon 
pink with rosy red centers. Plants, each 45¢c. TONGUEI—A 
trailing extravagance of coppery apricot blossoming, each 
petal touched with crimson at base. Now. P. tormentillo- 
formosa. Plants, each 65c. STOLONIFERA—Flowers golden 
yellow with orange spot at base of each petal. Good ground 
potent a mat-former. Plants, each 40c; 8 for $1.10; 10 for 

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1 PODOPHYLLUM—rbstk (1). May Apple. Two shade- 
loving perennials, attractive in both flower and _ fruit. 
EMODI—12 inches. Himalayan species with pink-flushed 
white flowers and egg-shaped edible fruits of brilliant red. 
Bronzy foliage. Pkt. 20c. PELTATUM—18 inches. American 
May Apple. Waxy, cream-colored flowers and edible, lemon- 
tinted fruits. Pkt. 15c. 
2 PORTULACARIA AFRA—Elephant Plant. A decorative 
pot plant grown for pleasing foliage effects. Thick and glossy 
rounded leaves are paired along the many branching stems, 
these red-toned and succulent. Each 40c. 

_ 1 GARDEN OF PRIMROSES 
To enrich your garden with Primes 
roses, give them deep, moist soil, cool- 
ness, perhaps a bit of shade. Mulching 
_ between the plants with grass clip- 
i pings or the like will help. ‘“kt’’ cul- 

, ture. AURICULA—Im early spring 
come fragrant flowers in rounded 
‘umbels. Colorings are bright and 









| varied, usually with a center eye. Pkt. 
'20e. BEESIANA—24 inches. Whorl 
‘above whorl of rosy lilac flowers. Pkt. 
120c. BULLEYANA—18 inches. Fra- 
‘grant flowers of red-orange. Pkt. 20c. 
| BULLESIANA HYBRIDS—Crossings 
of Bulleyana and Beesiana. Varia- 
tions, orange to purple, with pink, 
_ cream, carmine, violet. Illustrated op- 
‘posite. Pkt. 20c. BURMANICA—Tier 
'above tier of flowers in red-violet with 
orange eye. Pkt. 20c. CAPITATA—12 
inches. Dense clusters of Tyrian violet 
blossoms. Pkt. 20c. CHIONANTHA— 
18 inches. Perfumed flowers of snowy 
white in wide umbel-clusters. Pkt. 25c. 
DENTICULATA CACHEMIRIANA—Differs in blossoms of 
deep blue-purple with yellow eye. Plants, each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10. ELONGATA—10 inches. Tight umbels of big golden 
flowers. Pkt. 20c. ELWESIANA—7 inches. Rare species with 
large, fringed flowers of rich violet. Pkt. 30c. FLORINDAE— 
45 inches. Tall, striking Tibetan with sulphur yellow blossoms 
in terminal clusters. Pkt. 20c. HELODOXA—24 inches. 
Chinese summer-flowering species with golden yellow flowers 
in super-imposed umbels. Pkt. 25c. JAPONICA BLEND—25 
inches. This Primula is both easy and beautiful. Towering 
sprays, white, cherry, rose, scarlet, coppery crimson. Pkt. 
15c; Yeo oz. 25c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. T5c. Plants, each 40c; 
3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.25. KINGI—8 inches. Blossoms of 
satiny scarlet to claret. Pkt. 30c. OBLIQUA—8 inches. Rare 
Himalayan with nodding flowers of white, cream, primrose or 
yellow, sometimes faintly pink-suffused. Pkt. 30c. POLYAN- 
THUS SPLENDID MIXED—Here are gorgeous colorings, 
along with full hardiness and adaptability, a Primula for 
everyman’s garden. The large flowers in heavy, upfacing 
clusters show self hues and tone variations in cream, yellow, 
mahogany, rosy orange, crimson, violet often with lacings of 


gold. Pkt. 20c; We oz. 85c; Ye oz. 60c; 1% oz. $1.10. Plants, 
each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for $3.50. POISSONI—This giant 
Chinese species may reach five feet, the rosy purple flowers 
carried in many super-imposed whorls. Pkt. 20c. PULVERU- 
LENTA—30 inches. Showy flowers, rose-purple to red. Pkt. 
15ec. PULV. BARTLEY SELECTIONS— 
From pink and rose to red, with white. 
Pkt. 20c. ROSEA GRANDIFLORA—9 
inches. Great clusters of rosy carmine 
above glossy foliage. Jilustrated opposite. 
Pkt. 20ec. ROYLEI—6 inches. Clusters of 
large, fragrant, purple flowers over crinkly 
leaves. Pkt. 25c. SAPPHIRINA—4 inches. 
Bell-blossoms of rich blue. Pkt. 25c. SIE- 
BOLDI—8 inches. Clusters of large flowers, 
usually white, pink or rose, or rarely red 
and violet. Handsome and easy. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 50c; 8 for 
$1.40; 10 for $4.00. SIKKIMENSIS—24 
inches. Loose heads of pendulous, soft 
yellow bells. Pkt. 20c. VAGINATA—Rare Himalayan. Flowers 
wine-colored. Pkt. 20c. VERIS—5 inches. The pretty little 
Wild Primrose of northern Europe. Nodding yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 20c. VERIS SELECTIONS—Selected for increase of size 
and color range. Dominantly yellow, but with variants into 
orange, rose and red. Pkt. 20c; 6 oz. 50c. VERIS LARGE 
YELLOW—Large and showy deep yellow flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
Plants, each 45c. WATTI—6 inches. Fringed purple bells. 
Foliage silvery, shaggy. Pkt. 25e. OFFER 152A7—9One pkt. 
each of above as offered in seed form, for $5.75. 

PRIMULA AVALON BLEND—Widely inclusive blend, the 
above, with others. Pkt. 20c; W4o oz. 55c; Ye oz. $1.00. ° 
