POLEMONIUM (Jacob’s Ladder or Greek Va- 
lerian). 
P, Reptans. Fine for the rockery or low border. 
Bright blue flowers in June. Very compact 
habit. Beautiful fernlike foliage. 10 inches. 
Strong plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 

PHLOX, Aetna 
PHLOX AMOENA. (Low Species.) About 6 
inches tall. Covered with delicate pink flowers 
in the spring. 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
PHLOX DIVARICATA. 15 inches high. Love- 
ly blue. Early spring. 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
PRIMROSES. Pert, saucy Alpines from distant 
lands. Lovely plants of gaudy colors. The 
treasures of your rock garden. 
P., Barr’s Exhibition Reds. Selected from prize 
stocks of rich crimson and scarlet. The finest 
we have ever seen. 6 to 8 inches. Strong 
plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
P., Polyanthus (True English Bunch Primrose). 
Profuse bloomer, early spring and summer. 
Rainbow mixture. 4 to 6 inches. Strong 
plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
PRIMROSE, Veris, Munstead Giant Exhibition. 
A wonderful new strain producing large flow- 
ers on strong, straight stems. Include lilac, 
purple, violet, buff-orange, salmon, rich reds 
and yellows. 6 to 8 inches. Strong plants, 35c 
each; 3 for $1.00. 
PYRETHRUM. (Selected Painted Daisies.) 
Deep crimson, bright scarlet, rose, pink, coral- 
pink, etc. Many with full round heads, others 
fluffy Carnation type, some crested like giant 
double Cosmos. Beautiful hardy perennial for 
the border or cutting. Strong plants, 30c each; 
4 for $1.10. 

RUDBECKIA (Coneflower). Thrives every- 
where, gives a wealth of bloom. Unsurpassed 
for the border and garden. Fine for cutting, 
214 to 3 feet. Prefer the sun but will grow 
in semi-shade. 
R. Purpurea (Giant Purple Coneflower). Large, 
showy, reddish purple flowers with dark brown 
disc. Strong, 2-yr. plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
SHASTA DAISY (Alaska Daisy). Burbank’s 
origination. Extra large flowers of pure white 
on straight, erect stems, fine for cutting. Makes 
a dandy border plant. Thrives in any soil; 
needs little care but plenty of sun. 2 feet. 
Strong, 2-year plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
SPIRAEA (Goat's Beard; Meadow Sweet). 
S. Filipendula Hexapetala (Dropwort). Attrac- 
tive fernlike foliage. Numerous corymbs of 
white flowers on stems 15 to 18 inches high. 
Blooms during June and July. Effective in the 
border. Excellent cut flower. Strong plants, 
30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
STATICE (Great Sea Lavender). 
S. Dumosa. Dwarf. Valuable plant for the 
rockery. The best of all Statices. Produce 
large sprays of lavender flowers resembling 
Baby’s Breath. Can be dried and used for 
bouquets. When dried it becomes a clear 
silvery white. Very hardy. 12 to 18 inches. 
Blooms in July and August. Strong, field- 
grown plants, 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
STOKESIA (Stokes’ Aster). Plants grow about 
18 to 24 inches, bearing freely, from July to 
October, handsome, Centaurea-like blossoms, 
each measuring from 3 to 4 inches in diameter 
and deep blue in color. One of the most de- 
sirable plants for the hardy border; fine for 
cutting. Thrives in common garden soil and 
will do quite well in semi-shady locations, but 
best flowers in full sunlight. Strong, 2-year 
plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
THERMOPSIS (Carolina Lupine). 
T. Caroliniana. A superb Lupine-like plant at- 
taining 3 to 4 feet. Rich green foliage. The 
Pea-like flowers are produced in spikes 8 to 12 
inches long. The general appearance is that 
of an enormous yellow Lupin. Blooms in June 
and July. A fine perennial for the border. 
Makes a perfect cut flower. Strong plants, 
30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
TRITOMA (Torch Lily or Red Hot Poker). 
Large spikes of deep red and orange flowers 
borne on Lily-like stems. Good for cutting. 
Fine for the border and around pools. Grows 
2 to 214 feet. Does well in sandy soil. Strong, 
2-year plants, 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
VERONICA (Speedwell). 
V. Amethystina, Royal Blue. A low, compact, 
bushy Speedwell with trailing branches. Very 
effective in the rockery and low border. Grows 
only 6 to 8 inches. Beautiful spikes of rich 
gentian-blue. June and July flowering. Makes 
a solid mat. A robust and neat appearing 
plant. Strong plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
V. Incana (Candida). A handsome white woolly 
plant. The numerous deep blue spikes con- 
trast well with the silvery foliage. Useful for 
edging paths and flower beds. A fine item for 
the rockery. June and July. 10 to 12 inches. 
Strong plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
V. Spicata Rosea (“Nemapeg’s” New Pink 
Veronica). A newcomer to the Veronica 
family. Like its blue cousin it produces heavy 
spikes on strong stems. Color varies from a 
light flesh-pink to a deep salmon. More com- 
pact than the blue and shorter in stature, thus 
eliminating rank and lank appearance. A good 
plant for the border or rockery. 15 to 18 
inches. A profuse bloomer from July till Sep- 
tember. Strong plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.10. 
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TROLLIUS (Globeflower). 
T. Ledebouri. A superb perennial 
exceedingly hardy and unusually 
beautiful. Resembles 
immense 
golden Buttercups. Flowers 114 
to 2 inches across, borne on 
strong, upright stalks 2 to 24 
feet tall. Fine for the border and 
cutting. Deep green, finely cut 
foliage. A stately addition to 
other plants. Single and semi- 
double flowers, deep golden yel- 
low. Blooms in June and July. 
A novel rarity. Strong plants, 
30c each; 4 for $1.10. 



TROLLIUS—Globe Flower - 
YUCCA (Adam’s Needle). A state- 
ly perennial with swordlike: foli- 
age and tall, branched spikes of 
large, creamy white flowers dur- 
ing June and July. Attains 6 feet. 
Fine planted as single specimens 
or around pools. Will thrive on 
poor sandy soil. Will do well in 
the shade. Must be from three to 
four years old before blooming. 
Foliage is retained during winter 
and looks attractive among ever- 
greens. Strong, 2-year plants, 30c 
each; 4 for $1.10. 







