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PHYSALIS Bunyardi. Chinese Lantern Plant — 
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DORONICUM excelsum. Leopards-Bane. 
Fine for cutting in May and June. Much better and hardier than the old P. Fr 
3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50 

BLEEDING-HEART (Dicentra spectabilia) 
This fine old favorite flowers in May and June. 
3 for $1.75; 10 for $5.50 

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LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY (Convallaria majalis) 
A popular ground cover in dense shade. 
Clumps, 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.00; 25 for $9.50 
HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
For Local Sales and Display in Autumn 
Large, field-grown clumps, balled and burlapped, are 
available at the Nursery, cash and carry, at the flat rate 
oo se ( of 75 cts. each. ; ese 
MERTENSIA virginica. Virginia Bluebells. All other Perennials in this folder are also available for ASTILBE HYBRIDS, Assorted Coiors. 
Nodding clusters in early spring, in cool, moist, cash and carry sales at the Nursery this fall. Carmine-pink, Crimson and White. 
shady places. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00 Clumps, 75 cts. each; all three for $2.00 

ORIENTAL POPPIES 
The spectacular Oriental Poppies give that brilliant touch so (Helleborus niger) 9-YEAR POTTED PLANTS 
needed in many gardens in May and June. Fall planting is best, 
and strong aban plants, een tanonably: wich ceil and a : See eae te ea by pe eaters Se ne rare ate 
BR Bea ones rrll produce strong Howermng plants next) 0A even) chat these bare-root plants ave’ difficult to/ship and transplant 
spring. Poppies shipped in September and October. successfully, so that many losses naturally occur. We have, therefore, 
Barr’s White. Very large, heavily creped white flowers. adopted a system of potting the choicest seedlings and growing them on 
Cedar Hill. Pink blooms 5 inches wide. Very fine. for another season. When setting out our strong plants, which are already 
Grand Mogul. Bright red blooms with big black blotches. established in good, firm, ideal soil, you are sure to get more and better 
Helen Elizabeth. Pink flowers without dark spots. blooms in much shorter time, because all shock and risk of transplanting is 
Joyce. Cerise-rose with black blotches. eliminated. Our plants continue to go right on growing and will bloom 
Mrs. Perry. Orange-apricot. within a few months. Many have already flowered here in the Nursery. 
Wurtembergia. Brilliant dark scarlet of great size. dares ein will thrive, bloom and look better when planted in groups 
: ; of three or more. 
All Poppies are 50 cts. each; 3 of one variety for $1.35. Do not use strong fertilizers. A good garden soil, well drained and with a 

small amount of Ieaf mold or peat moss worked into it, will produce good 
results in a secluded location. eee 
Christmas Roses: 3 for $4.00; 6 for $7.50; 12 for $11.50. Postpaid. "he typeof plant you will receive 



SPECIAL OFFER OF POPPIES 
F49-10 
6 varieties, our selection to include the color range, 
labeled, for $9.75 (Regular value $3.00) 
12, 2 each of 6 varieties for $5.00. Postpaid. 








aa » Illustration of the front cover of 
i, ¥ sur 1949 Complete Catalogue of 56 
ma y pages, ‘‘Garden Gems.” Most of 
our patrons receiving this Fall Folder 
already have their copy of the current 
oats issue wherein many more items are 
Ae fully described and illustrated. Prac- 
ae tically all of them may be successfully 
a sS transplanted this fall. (New issue 
» available early 1950). 

