PERENNIALS AND ROCK-PLANTS, continued 

Carnation 
ASCLEPIAS (Butterfly-Weed) 
{Tuberosa. 2 ft. Brilliant orange flowers; 
a favorite for wild gardens as well as perennial 
borders. June, July. 
ASTILBE. See Spirea. 
CALLIRHOE (Poppy-Mallow) 
*involucrata. 8 in. This delightful trailing 
plant belongs in every large rock garden. The 
rich crimson, poppy-like flowers appear freely 
all summer. 
CARNATION, Hardy 
(See also Dianthus) 
Hardy Carnations prefer sunny, rather dry 
locations. See color illustration on page 6. 
tCrimson King. Red. 
tHardy Border, Mixed. Delightful col- 
lection in a wide variety of colors, both 
single and double. 
SPECIAL—Mixed Border Carnations. 
5 for $1.00; 12 for $2.00 

NEW ENGLISH COTTAGE 
CARNATIONS 
These amazing new hybrids are important for 
their compact growth, their vigorous flowering 
habit and fragrance. 
tLucia. 15 to 18 in. Beautiful bright salmon- 
scarlet, full double flowers. A sturdy grower. 
All summer. 3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.75. 
tSylvia. The petals are pale rose-pink edged 
with silvery white, gradually deepening to 
rich salmon. 3 for $1. 50; 6 for $2.75. 
{New Rose Unique Hybrids. These new hy- 
brids are strong growers, with large double 
flowers. They bloom off and on all summer. 
*{Dubonnet. 10 to 12 in. Very attractive, 
glowing deep crimson-purple flowers. Neat, 
compact plant. 3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.75. 
{Salmon Unique. Large double salmon- 
colored blooms on sturdy, 12 to 15-inch 
stems. 3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.75. 
tSerena. Our introduction of last year. A very 
free bloomer all summer Jong. The large, full 
double flowers are pure white and very at- 
tractive. Very fragrant. 3 for $1.75; 6 for 
$3.25; 12 for $6.00. 
Cheerfulness. Another novelty of merit. A 
neat grower of bushy, compact growth. The 
flowers are large, semi- double, a lovely com- 
bination of white and crimson, on wiry 12 to 
15-inch stems. Blooms freely in June and a 
little throughout the summer. 
t 3 for $1.65; 
6 for $3.00; 12 for $5.50. 



CATANANCHE (Cupid’s-Dart) 
{Cerulea major. 15 in. Delightful bright blue 
flowers appear freely from June to late August 
CENTAUREA (Perennial Cornflower) 
Dealbata Steenbergi. 18 to 24 in. A splendid 
novelty with purplish red flowers with white 
center. Truly close to orchid color. 3 for 
$2.00; 6 for $3.75; 75c each. 
Montana. 18 in. Brilliant deep blue flowers in 
late spring and early summer. 
CHIVES. See page 35. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. See pages 41 to 48. 
CAMPANULA (Bellflower) 
In your rock garden or perennial planting, or 
in the foreground of your shrub border, Cam- 
panulas can be used to good advantage. They 
provide bright spots of color, and the hardy 
plants can be depended upon to increase in size 
each year. 
*Carpatica, Blue Carpet. 6 im. Unusually 
compact and free-flowering. 3 for $1.50; 
12 for $5.00. 
tGlomerata. 18 in. 
flowers. Very hardy 
t{Medium. anria Bells. 2 ft. Mixed or 
separate colors—white, pink, and blue. 
{Medium calycanthema. Cup-and-Saucer 
Canterbury Bells. Mixed, or white, pink, 
and blue. 
{Persicifolia. 214 ft. Delightful blue flowers 
are borne on spire-like stems. June, July. 
{Persicifolia, Telham Beauty. 3 to 4 ft. Very 
large, open, cup-shaped flowers of lilac- 
mauve. 3 for $2.00; 75c each. 
CIMICIFUGA (Bugbane) 
Bugbane will help to solve many a problem in 
the shady garden. Plant in large groups, and 
enjoy a delightful disply of white spire-like 
flowers from July to October. 
{Davurica. 3 to 4 ft. Very fine small spikes in 
much-branched panicles. July. 3 for $1.65; 
6 for $3.00; 65c each. 
{Japonica (acerina). 2 to 3 ft. A late-flowering 
species of free-blooming habit. August and 
September. 
tRacemosa. 4 to 6 ft. Long white spikes of 
bloom in July and August. See color illus- 
tration on page 22. 
tRacemosa simplex. A showy fall-blooming 
variety. White spikes 3 to 4 feet long. Late 
September and October. 3 for $2.00; 75c each 
tSimplex, Armleuchter. A form of the above 
with larger individual flowers. 75c each. 
COREOPSIS (Tickseed) 
*Auriculata mana. 15 in. A dainty species 
with clusters of golden yellow flowers. May 
to September. 
{Baden-Gold. New. 2 to 3 ft. Extremely 
large, golden yellow flowers 3 to 4 inches 
across. Tall, wiry stems make it an excellent 
cut flower. Blooms nearly all summer. Of- 
fered for the first time this year. 3 for $2.00; 
6 for $3.50; 12 for $6.50; 75c each. 
{Golden Shower. 18 to 24in. A new introduc- 
tion chosen for its freedom of bloom through- 
out the summer. Delicate star-like, brilliant 
yellow blossoms. Graceful foliage. 
{tPerry’s Double. 21¢4 ft. A semi-double flower- 
ing hybrid of unusually large size. ‘Very free- 
flowering habit. June, July. 
CORONILLA 
*Cappadocica. The glaucous foliage makes a 
compact mat; brilliant golden yellow flowers 
show in great ‘abundance. May to July. 
DAHLIA, Dwarf Summer. See page 32. 
DELPHINIUM. See page 12. 
Heads of striking blue 


DICENTRA (Bleeding-Heart) 
{Eximia. 1 ft. Finely cut foliage and pink 
flowers allsummer. Does well in sun or shade. 
Formosa, Sweetheart. A new and rare white 
form. The flowers are pure white and the 
plant makes bushy growth 12 inches high. 
Blooms freely from spring to fall. An ideal 
plant for shade and also does well in sunny 
places provided the soil does not become too 
dry during the summer. 3 for $2.50; 6 for 
$4.75; 95c each. 
{Spectabilis. The old-fashioned Bleeding-heart 
that everybody loves. Heart-shaped, Pee 
flowers in long racemes. 3 for $2.00; 6 for 
$3.75; 12 for $7.00; 85c each. 
DIANTHUS (Fragrant Pinks) 
Reminiscent. of other days when fragrant 
flowers were in vogue, the great number of 
Dianthus available today are still a source of 
color and delicious fragrance. The Pinks are 
ideal low border or rock-garden plants that do 
best in a well-drained, sunny location. 
*Bobby. 8 in. One of our favorite plants, this. 
compact-growing gem with glaucous foliage 
produces large flowers of deep pink with 
crimson centers off and on all summer. 
*{Bristol Purity. 1 ft. Double white flowers. 
*Little Joe. 6 in. Large crimson blooms; 
delightful companion for Bobby. 
tMeg Gardner. 15 in. A new introduction 
bearing large white flowers with distinct red 
centers. June, July. 
*Mrs. Dina Weller. 6in. A new little Dianthus 
of very compact growth, covered with laven- 
der-pink flowers with much deeper ring in the 
center. Late May and June. Ideal for the 
small rock garden or border. 3 for $1.50; 
6 for $2.75; 60c each. 
*{Old Spice. Pat. 499. 1 ft. A new and choice 
introduction. Carnation-like, salmon-pink 
flowers; clove-scented. Blooms freely in June 
and through the summer months. 3 for $1.50; 
6 for $2.75. 
Pink princes 1 ft. Carnation-like, salmon- 
pink flowers; clove scent. Blooms freely in 
June and; through the summer. 3 for $1.65; 
12 for $5.50; 65c each. 
*Tiny Rubies. The miniature plants produce 
carnation-like flowers on stems 4 to 5 inches 
high. In full sun the color is pink; with par- 
tial shade it approaches rose. 
*tWhite Reserve. 16 in. Another top-notch 
white Carnation. June, July. 
For Rose Unique Hybrids and Cheer- 
fulness, see Carnation, pages 6 and 10 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS 
(Sweet William) 
tNewport Pink. Lovely salmon-pink. 
{Scarlet Beauty. Beautiful scarlet shade. 
{White. 
t{Mixed Hybrids. Many shades. 

Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William) 
PRICES: 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. 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. 

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