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Chalcedonica Per packet 30c 
Heads of vivid scarlet flowers, blooming a 
_long time. 3 feet; all summer. 
LYTHRUM - Purple Loosestrife 
Superbum, The Beacon Per packet 25c 
Very showy rosy purple spikes about 2 to 3 
feet high, produced in profusion all summer. 
MATRICARIA - Double Feverfew 
Silver Ball Per packet 25c 
A most useful border plant and valuable 
summer cut flower, with large, double, white 
flowers. 
MYOSOTIS - Forget-me-not 
*Palustris semperflorens Per packet 30c 
Large, rich blue flowers with yellow eye. 
OENOTHERA - Evening Primrose 
**Missouriensis Per packet 30c 
A low growing, profuse bloomer. The large 
golden, solitary flowers often are 4 inches 
across. 
Youngi Per packet 30c 
Shiny foliage, numerous bright lemon-yellow 
flowers on stems about 24 inches tall from 
June to August. 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE 
Orientale (Oriental Poppy) Per packet 25c 
Blooms of brightest crimson-scarlet with 
large, purplish black blotches at base of the 
petals, creating a wonderful contrast when 
bloom is fully open. 
Orientale, Beauty of Livermore 
Per packet 35c 
The finest dark crimson with black blotch; 
fine flowers freely produced. 
Orientale, Mrs. Perry Per packet 35c 
Orange-apricot, and a very fine variety, the 
best of all the ’’/Pink Poppies.’’ 
PAPAVER NUDICAULE - 
Iceland Poppy 
*Baker’s Sunbeam Mixture Per packet 25c 
Throughout the entire season, a profusion of 
slender, leafless stems, 1 foot high, each 
graced with charming cup-shaped, yellow, 
orange, white, or pink flowers. 
PLATYCODON - Chinese Bellflower 
Grandiflorum Per packet 30c 
Large, showy, deep blue flowers in 20-inch 
spikes are produced all summer. Splendid for 
the hardy border. 
Grandiflorum album Per packet 30c 
White-flowered form of the above. 
*Mariesi Per packet 50c 
Dwarf species, with large, deep violet-blue 
flowers on 12-inch stems in great profusion 
throughout the entire summer. 
*Mariesi album Per packet 50c 
White-flowered form of the above. 
PYRETHRUM .- Painted Daisy 
Finest Mixed English Varieties Packet 25c 
This mixture contains double- and single- 
flowering sorts in many shades of pink, rose, 
and white. 
Polyanthus, Munstead’s (For plants, see page 60) 
Pe Oe ih 

POLYANTHUS - Bunch Primrose 
*Munstead Strain Mixed Per packet 50c 
In all shades of yellow, cream, dark orange, 
some pink, and dark rose. 
*Veris Hybrids Per packet 35c 
Varioussshades of violet, as well as a wide 
range of yellow, buff, orange, salmon, and 
rich reds. 
PRIMULA - Primrose 
*Auricula Alpina, Giant Hybrids 
Per packet 50c 
One of the treasures of the rock garden. The 
growth is very attractive, forming rosettes of 
thick leaves. The flower stalks rise to a 
height of 6 or 8 inches, bearing heads of 
fragrant bloom of various colors. 
Japonica Per packet 50c 
A lovely Primrose, producing long spikes of 
bloom from crimson to rose to almost white. 
The flowers are in whorls. A mass of these 
in the bog garden or near the pool or stream 
is a sight to be remembered. 
*Vulgaris Per packet 50c 
The true old English Primrose with pale yel- 
low flowers. 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Purpurea Per packet 25c 
Purple flowers, with a very large, brown cone- 
shaped center. Blooms from July to October. 
SALVIA - Meadow Sage or Clary 
Vatican Variety Per packet 50c 
The plants have woolly silvery-green leaves 
of considerable beauty. The flower stalks 
are 3 feet tall and covered with showy whorls 
of blush-pink flowers. 
SCABIOSA - Pin-cushion Flower 
Caucasica (Isaac House Hybrids) 
Per packet 35c 
Their lovely flowers are a soft and charming 
shade of lavender. Blooms all summer. 
Caucasica alba Per packet 35c 
White flowered variety of the above. 
SIDALCEA - Greek-Mallow 
Rosy Gem Per packet 25c 
Erect growing, 2 to 3 feet in height, pro- 
ducing their showy bright rose-colored flow- 
ers during June and July. 
SWEET WILLIAM. See Dianthus Barbatus, 
page 131. 
STATICE - Great Sea-Lavender 
*Latifolia Per packet 25c 
Immense heads, frequently 114 feet high and 
2 feet across, of purplish blue, minute flow- 
ers during July and August. These, if cut 
and dried, last in perfect condition for 
months. 
THALICTRUM - Meadow-Rue 
Aquilegifolium Per packet 35c 
Graceful foliage like that of Columbine, and 
rosy purple flowers from June to July. 
Glaucum Per packet 35c 
Blue-gray leaves rather finely cut, with heads 
of Chinese yellow, fragrant flowers. 
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THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana Per packet 25c 
Yellow Lupine-like flowers. A rugged plant 
for the border. 
TRITOMA - Red Hot Poker 
Perry’s Hardy Hybrids Per packet 35c 
Various colors, ranging from pale yellow to 
deep orange and are very showy. 
TROLLIUS - Globeflower 
Ledebouri (True) Per packet 40c 
A magnificent variety of very deep orange 
color. Its great merit lies in its late flow- 
ering propensities. After other varieties have 
faded, it is at its best. 
Mixed Choice Varieties Per packet 35c 
Colors range from pale yellow to deep orange; 
on strong stems 2 feet high. 
VERONICA - Speedwell 
*Incana (Candida) Per packet 25c 
1 foot. July and August. A white, woolly 
plant; flowers numerous; blue. Has good 
appearance, both in and out of bloom. 
Spicata ; Per packet 25c 
Long spikes of violet-blue flowers all sum- 
mer; a very fine variety for the middle of 
the hardy border. 
VALERIANA - Centranthus; 
Garden Heliotrope 
*Coccinea Per packet 25c 
Showy heads of old rose flowers in umbels 
on 12-inch stems. 
Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope) 
Per packet 50c 
Produces showy heads of rose-tinted white 
flowers during June and July, with delicious, 
strong heliotrope odor. 3 to 4 feet high. 
VIOLA CORNUTA - Tufted Pansies 
*Floraire Per packet 35c 
A gem, producing profusely all summer 
through, small blossoms of pale blue. Famous 
in and around Geneva, Switzerland. A prod- 
uct of Monsieur Correvon. Fine for rockery. 
.Golden Yellow, Per packet 35c 
A_ very free-flowering sort, producing its 
golden yellow flowers all summer. 
Perfection Per packet 35c 
Light blue flowers in abundance all summer; 
a very lovely variety planted with the yellow 
sort. 
Sutton’s Apricot Per packet 50c 
Beautiful rich apricot shade, tinged orange 
toward the center. 
White Perfection Per packet 35c 
Pure white blooms in great profusion. 
YUCCA - Adam’s Needle 
*Filamentosa Per packet 25c 
Its broad, swordlike, evergreen foliage and 
immense branching spikes of drooping, 
creamy white flowers, rising to a height of 
6 feet, render it a bold and a handsome 
subject wherever placed. 
Myosotis Palustris (For plants, see page 49) 
