Giant Flowering Pacific Hybrid 
DELPHINIUM 
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blues, lavenders and 
mixed shades. Some 
‘amg have outer petals of 
slue with inner pet- 
als of soft orchid. 
Plant 12 to 18 
inches apart in good 
garden soil. Keep 
well watered and 
fertilized with fre- 
quent shallow culti- 
vation. 
12 for $3.00; 8 for 
$2.25: 4 for $1.25; 
35c¢ each, Postpaid 
ENGLISH VIOLETS 
Ideal for Edging 
Effective and beautiful for all types of bor- 
ders or beds. Grows only 6 to 8 inches high. 
Broad, heavy foliage of deep green. Single 
flowers of purple-violet borne in profusion on 
graceful stems. Hardy and will thrive under 
most any conditions. For edging use, plant 8 
inches apart. Price, only 35¢ each; 5 for 
$1.25; 10 for $2.00, postpaid. 
HIBISCUS 
Truly the ‘“show-boy”’ of the perennials. 
Shoots start each year from the ground and 
grow to a height of 4 to 6 feet. They then 
bear great numbers of giant bell-shaped 
blooms measuring six inches or more across. 
Rich in color and hardy as an oak. Wonder- 
ful for background subjects or for an informal 
high summer hedge. Nice 2-year roots, only 
25¢ each; 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 
GOLDEN HELIOPSIS (Incomparabilis) 
For rich golden color in the perennial bed 
we know of no other flower which will be 
more satisfactory. Perfectly hardy, it comes 
up year after year. This variety is extremely 
large flowering and the deep golden blooms 
are borne in abundance on 18- to 24-inch 
stems. Excellent for cutting, keeping for a 
long time in floral arrangements. Plant in 
groups of three or more for bright masses of. 
color in beds. Nice 2-year Plants. -.65¢ each; 
3 for $1.75, postpaid. 
A Hardy PERENNIAL of 
Widely Varied Usage 
SEDUM 
“SPECTABILIS” 
or “Live Forever” 
A familiar plant to our older friends and customers. 
Many gardens contain the old-fashioned ‘Live Forever” 
which have grown and bloomed for many years in one 
location. It is now coming back into new favor as people 
rediscover its many good qualities. 


$5, wat 


One of the hardiest of all plants, it seems to thrive 
under the most difficult conditions. 
nds heat, drought, cold and shallow, poor soils. Foli- 
5 Ornamental all summer long and the large, flat 
s of clear pink blooms are produced on sturdy stems 
abundance. Plant ordinarily reaches 8 to 12 
n height with bloom stems rising 6 to 10 inches 
liage during blooming season. 
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2-Year, Field-Grown Transplanted Plants 
40c Ec ch; 4 for $1.50: 8 for $2.50; 
12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.00, Postpaid 
PERENNIAL 
PLANTING DISTANCES 

Perennials should be planted 18 
inches apart as a general rule. Some 
large growing types may need to be 
planted slightly farther apart. For 
borders and edging with dwarf va- 
rieties you will wont to plant 6 to 
12 inches apart. We give the aver- 
age matured height in the descrip- 
tions of all perennials so that you 
may find it easy to plan your plant- 
ings. 

“CRIMSON STAR’ AQUILEGIA 
MOST COLORFUL OF ALL COLUMBINES 
Very scarce and so much in demand that 
many growers cannot keep up with the de- 
mand. Planted in groups they present a love- 
ly sight when in full bloom. Grow about 2 
feet tall. Rich dark crimson sepals and sours. 
In wonderful contrast to the white petals—a 
combination of colors entirely new in Aquil- 
egias. Flowers are extra large; plants are 
vigorous and free flowering. Beautiful in the 
garden or when cut. 45¢ each; 3 for $1.00, 
postpaid. 
COREOPSIS, DOUBLE SUNSET 
Valuable for its profusion of showy yellow 
blooms all summer long. Long stems, fine for 
cutting and mixed bouquets. Hardy and very 
easy to grow. Reaches approximately 2 feet 
in height. 30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, postpaid. 
NEW DOUBLE LYCHNIS 
Truly breath taking in beauty are these New 
Double Lychnis plants in full bloom. Stems 
rise 10 to 16 inches above plant and are 
topped with spikes of double coral-red blooms. 
Hardy anywhere and requires ‘Only ordinary 
garden soil. We offer nice sturdy plants. 
45c ea.; 3 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
AQUILEGIA — COLUMBINE 
Mrs. Scott Elli- 
ott’s Long - Spur- 
red Hybrids. The 
» finest of the Aq- 
+, uilegias and ex- 
wm cellent for bed- 
rn 2 ding or cutting. 
=> Grow in mixed 


Bevy colors of wide 
ma range. Being Hy- 
brids we cannot 
ship by color. 
Grow 2 feet tall. 
/ h 35¢ each; 4 for 
$1.00, postpaid 
AQUILEGIA 
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NEW GIANT FLOWERING PEDIGREED 
HYBRIDS HARDY PRIMROSES .. . 
This new strain of Hardy Primroses is al- 
most beyond the power of words to describe. 
Individual florets are as large as a half dollar 
—and several of them are grouped in each 
cluster. Color mixture is superb, including 
many of the new pastel shadings. This is the 
finest strain of Hardy Primrose we have ever 
seen and you will have to see them blooming 
on your own grounds to really appreciate just 
how spectacular they are. “We thought so 
much of it that we paid nearly $200 for our 
first thimbleful of seed, just to get a start of 
them. We offer nice, 2-year plants in mixed 
colors only at 55¢ each; 3 for $1.50; 10 for 
$4.00, postpaid. 
BEAUTIFUL PINK LYTHRUM 
The Hardy Modern Strain 
A “Different”? Perennial for Your Beds or 
Borders — Hardy — Bloom Next Summer 
If you want a rather tall growing perennial 
that will provide a lot of bright pink color in 
your borders or beds during the hot months 
of July and August, then plant a clump of 
beautiful Lythrum plants. Reach a height of 
3 to 4 feet. Matured plants form a clump 
which each year throws up a great number of 
willowy stems, each of which terminates in 
a foot-long spike of bright pink blooms. Har- 
dy, a rapid grower. Don't fail to get some of 
these if you want good summer color in your 
garden. 35c¢ each; 4 for $1.00, postpaid. 
PLANT PERENNIALS 
FOR MASS EFFECT 
Perennials should always be 
more for best color effect. Two 
dozen plants, one of a kind, | 
planted in a bed will not produce | 
nearly the effect that two dozen | 
plants, four or six of a kind, will 
produce. 

PERENNIALS 
FOR PERMANENT COLOR AND BEAUTY 
FIELD-GROWN PLANTS WHICH WILL BLOOM NEXT SUMMER 

IMPERIAL HYBRIDS DOUBLE 
HOLLYHOCKS 
New hybrid strain of an old favorite garden 
flower. New brilliant colorings, new larger 
blooms and new hardiness make this an out- 
standing strain. Desirable for background 
plantings as they grow to 5 feet tall. Being 
hybrids, they come only in mixed colors, and 
we cannot ship by any specified color. 2-year 
roots. 25¢ each; 5 for $1.00. 
DWARF PINK CREEPING PHLOX 
For Steep Banks, Borders, Edging or Rockeries 
One of the most beautiful of the low creep- 
ing plants is Phlox Subulata. Use it liberally 
in those spots where no other plant seems to 
do well and you will be delighted with the 
results. It is hardy under most conditions and 
is a mass of color in early spring. Plant 1 foot 
apart each way to make dense ground cover 
in short time. 2-year plants, 35¢ each; 4 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
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| SWEET WILLIAMS : 

OLD FASHIONED SWEET WILLIAMS 
Mixed Colors for Bright Display All 
Summer Long 
One of the best loved old-fashioned flow- 
ers. No garden is complete without a few of 
these plants. Very easy to grgw and sure pro- 
lific bloomers. Will add much color and 
charm to the beds or ‘border. We offer heavy 
rooted plants, in mixed colors only, which 
will bloom next summer. Grow about 2 feet 
tall. Nice plants for bloom this year, 5 for 
$1.00; 10 for $1.75, postpaid. 
THE NEW SUPER 
DAISY... 
“SUPREME” 
BLOOMS AS LARGE AS 5 INCHES ACROSS! 
Here you are folks—a real Daisy lover's 
dream. Immense giant white blooms, often 
measuring 5 inches across, with a bright gold- 
en center. Two rows of petals almost create 
a double effect. Stems are long, from 24 to 
36 inches, and holds blooms stiffly erect. All 
the hardiness of the Shasta Daisy family but 
so far superior in size and quality of blooms 
that the older types are rendered obsolete. 
There was only one name to give to this remark- 
able Daisy and that was ““SUPREME,”’ because 
it really stands supreme among all white Dais- 
ies we have ever seen. Blooms heavily and 
profusely over a long period in June and July. 
2-Year Field Grown Roots Which Will Bloom 
Next Summer — 40c each; 4 for $1.50; 
8 for $2.75, Postpaid 

DAISY “SUPREME” 
