Thompsonville, Conn. 
Perennial Plants 



Campanula, Canterbury Bell 
Campanula 
R—Rotundifolia (True Bluebell of Scotland). Small, 
clear blue bell-shaped flowers on slender stems. It is 
an attractive plant for either rockery or border and 
is in bloom most of the summer. 
CANTERBURY BELL VARIETIES 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Media (Canterbury Bell). Old favorite; beautiful bell 
shaped flowers, white, pink, dark blue or mixed. 
June. 9-3 ft. 
Media Calycanthema (Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bell). 
Mixed. June. 2-3 ft. 
Cerastium 
R—Tomentosum. A desirable low growing plant with 
silvery foliage and white flowers in June. Especially 
suitable for rockery or low border work. 
Coreopsis (Tickseed) 
Double Giants. Glorious double yellow flowers borne 
profusely on vigorous plants. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, 
$3.75 per doz. 
Golden Shower. Throughout the season from June to 
frost the plant is covered with star-like golden yellow 
flowers 114 inches in diameter; foliage is slender 
and dainty. One of the good new perennials. 
Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) 
Pacific Giants. This strain of Delphinium surpasses all 
others in size and colorings; huge individual flowers 
mostly double. We offer strong plants in light blue 
shades, dark blue shades, pure white or in Pacific 
Giant mixture all shades of blue. 45c¢ each, 3 for 
$1.25, $4.50 per doz. 
Lyondel Giant Hybrids. The Delphinium of tomorrow. 
A new and rugged strain, developed in New Eng- 
land, especially selected for its large size flowers 
and wide range of beautiful colors. 60c each, 3 for 
$1:65,.6 for. $3.00: 
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DELPHINIUM CHINENSE (CHINESE LARKSPUR) 
Dark Blue. Rich deep blue. 2-3 ft 
Axzure Blue. Beautiful light blue. 
Album. Pure white. 2-3 ft. 
Dianthus (Hardy Pinks) 
R—A\llwoodi Alpinus. Showy single and semi-double 
fragrant flowers representing all of the Dianthus 
colors. 6 in. 
R—Plumarius. Single old-fashioned Scotch or Garden 
ne Masses of bloom delicately, spicely scented. 
ty lite 
R—Delight. Very large, showy, fringed flowers, wide 
range of lovely colors pure white to crimson. 
R—Carnation Grenadin (Grenadin Carnation). Mixed. 
Dwarf, compact plants covered with lovely double 
sweet scented flowers in many colors during the 
summer and fall. 1 ft. 
Carnation Golden Sun. Very double, sweet scented 
clear yellow flowers. 
Carnation Grenadin, King of the Blacks. Maroon red. 
Carnation Grenadin Red. Shades of red; sweet scented. 
Carnation Grenadin White. Mostly double flowers, 
good size, scented. 
Barbatus. See Sweet William. 
Dicentra (Bleeding Heart) 
Eximia. This variety, with beautiful cut foliage and 
dainty rose-pink flowers, should be in every garden. 
Flowers all summer. 
Spectabilis. Old-fashioned Bleeding Heart. Rosy- 
crimson heart-shaped flowers in long drooping 
racemes. 75c each. 
Digitalis (Foxglove) 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Giant Shirley. Purest white to darkest rose, all blotched 
oe spotted maroon and crimson. Mixed only. 4 to 
6 ft. 
Grandiflora. The Yellow Foxglove. 
Eupatorium (Hardy Ageratum) 
Coelestinum. Ageratum-like flowers of light blue; in 
flower from August until frost. 2 ft. 
Euphorbia 
R—Polychroma (Cushion Spurge). 18 in. June, July. 
Bright yellow flowers changing to rosy bronze. Very 
showy in the rock garden because of its attractive 
foliage. 
Gaillardia 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Grandiflora Burgundy. Lovely wine red flowers on long 
stems. 
R—Goblin. Flowers, yellow bordered deep red, on a 
neat, bushy plant 10 to 15 in. 
Portola Hybrids. Flowers are bronzy-red, petals heavily 
margined with yellow. Fine for cutting. 2% to 3 ft. 
Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) 
Bristol Fairy. Individual flowers are decidedly larger 
and of a purer white than the commonly used varie- 
ties. June-July. 31% ft. Extra heavy plants. 75c each, 
3 for $2.00. 
Oldhamiana. A valuable, late flowering variety. 
Fragrant flowers of a lovely soft pink. Sept. 2% ft. 
50c each, 3 for $1.40. 
Repens Bodgeri. Compact growing plant about 18 
inches tall. Double Howers are white tinged pink. 
Helenium (Sneezewort) 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Autumnale. Broad heads of golden-yellow, daisy- 
shaped flowers during September. 5-6 ft. 
