
Ornamental Grasses 
Pampas Grass »_- Wa is 
Popular and attractive ornamental grass. ay | 
Grows eight to ten feet high. Very hardy. Will 
grow in very hot, dry locations. While attrac- 
tive near pools or in rock gardens, it requires 
little or no watering after it is established. 
50c each. 
~~< Plume Grass 
(Miscanthus Sinensis. Sometimes called 
Maiden Grass.) 
Another ornamental grass that is extremely 
valuable where a lower growing variety is de- 
sired. It grows only about 3 or 4 feet high and 
its plumes make attractive winter bouquets. 
Extremely hardy and easy to grow. 50c‘ each. 


GROUND COVERS—North Side or Shade Loving Plants 
BLUE PLANTAIN LILY (Hosta caerulea)—Deep to pale blue lily-like flowers on tall spikes. Broad, dark green shiny leaves. 
Very hardy plant for the shady border or for facing shrubs on north. 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
HEDERA HELIX, BALTICA—A hardier variety of the charming English Ivy. Good rambling ground cover in shade, or as a 
climbing vine on stone or bricks for north sides. 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY—Old fashioned favorite. Pips best planted shallow. For the shady border in rich, deep soil, or north 
side of the house. Very hardy. Pips, 2 for 25c; 10 for $1.00. 
VINCA MINOR, Bowles (Hardy Periwinkle)—Best evergreen ground cover for Kansas. Large lilac-blue flowers in early 
spring. Shiny evergreen foliage. Spreads easily in any good soil. 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
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Hardy Perennials VERONICA RUPESTRIS—Forms a mat of deep green foliage 
which is hidden in June with a mass of bright blue flowers. 
Grows 3 to 4 inches high and is fine for the rock garden. 
Does well in light shade so is a good ground cover in shrub 
borders. 
PHYSOSTEGIA, Rosy Spire (False Dragonhead)—The showy 
spikes of deep rosy crimson blooms are fine for cutting. 
Blooms in mid-September. 
PINKS, HARDY (See picture on page 16)—Little blossoms VIOLETS, SWEET—Prince of Wales variety. Deep purple 
that range in color from crimson to white. Spicy odor. Sil- and sweet scented. One of the best of the single varieties. 
very foliage. 6 to 12 inches. - Does excellently in the shade. 
PLATYCODON (Balloon Flower)—Balloon-shaped buds open- 
ing to beautiful blue and pure white flowers on tall spikes. 
Very hardy and desirable. 
PYRETHRUM (Painted Daisies) (Pictured on page 16)— All Season 
Bright colored daisy-like flowers on fern-like foliage. Red 
or mixed colors. 
RUDBECKIA PURPUREA—Most attractive purple flowers PERENNI AL FLOWER 
with a very large brown cone-shaped center. July to Octo- 
ber. 3 ft. high. (Pictured on page 16.) 
SEDUM SPECTABILE—Improved form of the old-fashioned SPECIAL 
Live-forever. Grows about 18 inches high and coals large 
heads of pink flowers during the summer. Very hardy. 
SWEET PEAS, Perennial or Hardy—Excellent vines for 14 HARDY PLANTS for CONTINUOUS 
fences or low trellises. Very hardy and easy to grow. Red, BLOOM from SPRING until FROST 
white or pink. 
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SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis Matronalis)—Also called Eve- pone 2 Coreopsis 
ning Scented Stock. The fragrant flower heads of these. 2 Painted Daisies 2 Shasta Daisies 
thrifty flowers somewhat resembling perennial Phlox, make 2 Morden’s Lythrum 2 Hardy Asters 
a fine display in the border or in bits of woodland, for 2 Hardy Chrysanthemums 
they endure partial shade. Lilac purple in color. Blooms 
in June and July. (REGULAR PRICE $5.60) 
SWEET WILLIAMS—We offer two new varieties of this (No Substitutions) 
showy old-fashioned flower: Newport Pink and Homeland 
(dark red with white center.) 
VALERIANA (Garden Heliotrope)—An excellent perennial 
growing about 12 inches high and bearing heads of light red 
flowers all summer and fall. Glossy and healthy foliage. 
14 Hardy Perennials $3: <3: 

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