POLIANTHES tuberosa. Mexican 
Tuberose. Here is a tuberose any one 
ean grow. Plant it right out in the sun 
and from July until November you will 
enjoy waxy white flowers of better 
quality than the finest Bouvardia and 
fully as fragrant. Excellent stems for 
Butiime. too. 2 it. Each, 75c. 
*POTENTILLA nepalensis. Forms 
a bushy little clump of strawberry fo- 
liage to 6 inches tall which is alive in 
summer with dainty single salmon pink 
blooms. A neat plant for sun or part 
shade. 
REHMANNIA glutinosa. Pink Per- 
fection. Bushy perennial to 2% ft. with 
large furry leaves that is extremely lay- 
ish with its huge bright pink funnel- 
shaped flowers. Succeeds best in light 
well drained soil. Keep the flowers cut. 
They are excellent for use indoors, and 
the plants will bloom from May well 
into summer. Succeeds best in light 
well drained soil. Sun or part shade. 
REINWARDTIA indica. Yellow 
Flax. Produces in winter and spring 
thousands of large single golden yel- 
low flowers that resemble California 
Poppies in shape. Excellent foliage. 
Prune new growth back about one-half 
in August for heaviest bloom. Light 
Shade. Mach, /5c. 
SALVIA farinacea. Blue Bedder. 
Excellent for a spot of cool blue in the 
border during late summer and fall. The 
stalks clothed with narrow leaves rise 
to a height of 3 feet ending in an 8-inch 
spike of light blue flowers. Sun. 
Pitcheri. Taller than the foregoing 
and with lone spikes covered rather 
densely with clear deep blue flowers. 
The blossoms are produced over a long 
period of time. One of the best peren- 
Miaismtonmlatessumime and tally Sin; 
aie ache ooC: 
SCABIOSA caucasica. If you can 
use lasting blue flowers in your home 
you shouldn’t be without this beauty. 
Through most of the year you may cut 
plenty of these large showy flowers and 
with excellent stems, too. 1%4-2 ft. 
Sun and good drainage. 
Columbaria. Above the attractive di- 
vided leaves rise lacy blossoms in lav- 
ender or pink, frilled at the edges of 
the cushion center. Bloom through 
most of the year and are long lasting as 
a cut flower. 1% it. Sun. 
SCABIOSA CAUCASICA. 
Shapely blooms for cutting all year. 

SOLIDASTER luteus. An unusual 
hybrid of the Aster and Goldenrod 
growing to 2% ft. The narrow serrated 
leaves closely cover the stem. The nu- 
merous flower heads appear in panicles, 
the ray florets being canary-yellow, the 
disk flowers golden. Give it ordinary 
soil in a sunny spot. Excellent in flower 
arrangements because of its dainty 
form, lovely color and lasting qualities. 
STRAWBERRY. Ornamental (Fra- 
garia chiloensis). This handsome glossy 
green cover is being used quite exten- 
sively because of its hardiness and 
pleasing all year appearance. It spreads 
rapidly and thoroughly and requires lit- 
tle attention except watering and weed- 
ing while young. In spring it is almost 
hidden by countless thousands of small 
single snowy white flowers. Mow once 
yearly, about the middle of March. At 
this time give a light application of 
general purpose commercial fertilizer. 
From October until March we can sup- 
ply well rooted divisions bare root (Fig- 
ure 100 plants to 100 sq. ft.) at $3.50 
per hundred; $25.00 per thousand. Flats 
Gi KlOMplantcmnoelos 
VALLOTA speciosa. Scarboro Lily. 
In late summer and fall, when color is 
at a minimum in your garden, you will 
appreciate having a few of these hand- 
some plants with their lily-like bloom. 
Umbels of scarlet, trumpet - shaped 
flowers to 2 inches across are borne on 
2- to 3-foot stems. The evergreen fo- 
liage is ribbon-like and dark green. En- 
joy moist conditions. Part shade. Each, 
JKC 
*VERBENA. A _ valuable trailing 
perennial to use as a ground cover or as 
an edging for paths or borders. Large 
heads of bloom are borne in succession 
through much of the year. Cut the blos- 
som heads as soon as they fade for con- 
tinuing bloom. The dark green deeply 
cut foliage supplies a foil for the bright 
colors of the bloom. Delightful fra- 
erance. Sun or light shade. We carry: 
Beauty of Oxford. Rose pink. 
Blue Triumph. 
Crimson King. 
VERONICA spicata Blue Candle. 
Above the long narrow medium green 
leaves rise tall slender spikes of bright 
blue flowers that keep their color for a 
long time, even when used as cut flow- 
The plant grows to 2% feet tall 
Sun. 
ers. 
and about as broad. 

Hig rs a ay 
HELIANTHEMUM NUMMULARIUM. 
Colorful and drought resistant. See page 58. 
VINCA major. Common Periwinkle 
or Trailing Myrtle. The hardiest ground 
cover for shady places. Will thrive un- 
der eucalyptus trees and in other diffi- 
cult locations. Cut back to 2 or 3 inches 
each winter. Has attractive blue flowers 
in spring, Excellent for hanging baskets 
or window boxes. Hardy. 
VIOLA odorata. Violet. 
Double Russian. Sweet scented dou- 
ble blue bloom on compact plants. Part 
shade. Each, 85c. 
Rosina. Pink and old rose and de- 
lightfully fragrant. Sun or part shade. 
Royal Robe. You've probably grown 
plenty of violets but never a violet like 
this. Huge blooms, flat like a pansy, and 
often 1 inch across are borne on long 
sturdy stems for picking. Delightful 
fragrance, big luscious leaves. Easily 
erown. Sun or heht shade. 
Single White. [fragrant. Shade. 
ZLANTEDESCHIA. Calla Lily. 
Plants to lighten the shaded garden 
with their white or yellow interesting 
bloom. The large lush green leaves are 
arrow shaped and die down in the sum- 
mer. 
Aethiopica. The tall growing white 
variety most frequently seen in gardens. 
The flowers can always be counted on 
for Easter and suggest a herald’s trum- 
Pete Mach 7c: 
*Armroy. A miniature variety of 
Calla growing only 8 inches tall. Simi- 
lar in every way to the sort described 
above except for size. Each, 75c. 
Elliottiana. Yellow Calla. The bright 
ereen leaves of this variety are interest- 
inely marked with translucent spots, 
giving a hint of silver. The bloom is 
large and a rich yellow, even though the 
plant itself is low. After the foliage has 
died down the rhizomes of this variety 
should be dug and kept in a cool dry 
place until replanting time the next 
spring. 
Each, $1.00. 



HEUCHERA. Dainty bells on slender 
stems in spring and early summer. 
See page 59. 

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