1 INULA—kt. Three fine hardy species, so different that 
all are needed. ENSIFOLIA—(8)9. Close edger or rock gar- 
den plant. Dense foliage, set with many-rayed golden daisies, 
each with yellow, cushion center. Plants, each 50c; 3 for 
$1.40. SALICINA—(3)25. Armenian Daisy. Thickets of stems, 
topped with pretty golden daisies. Pkt. 15¢; Wg oz. 25c. 
Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.30. MAGNIFICA— 
(3-4)70. Spectacular Caucasian beauty. Immense, single flow- 
ers with long petals in deepest yellow. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 60c. 
1 PLANTAIN LILY (Hosta) 
Pleasant, fully hardy perennials with tuberous roots, called 
Plantain Lily from the wide, decorative leaves. Also known 
as Funkia. PLANTAGINEA—Snowy Day-lily. In late sum- 
mer come fragrant waxy trumpet-blossoms of purest white- 
ness, these above formal, packed foliage mounds. Plants, 
divisions, each 65c; 3 for $1.80. COERULEA—36 inches. 
Great Blue Day Lily. Wide and handsome bells of bright 
blue all through the mid-summer season. Decorative border 
perennial of high merit. Excellent foliage and form. Pkt. 
15c; 46 oz. 25c; % oz. 40c. Plants, each 50c. LANCIFOLIA— 
25 inches. Quickly makes large clumps of formal, packed 
leafage of considerable ornamental value. In late summer 
come slender racemes of narrow trumpet flowers in soft 
lavender. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. MINOR—10 inches. 
A pretty little Day Lily for the rock garden. Sprays of white 
trumpet blossoms. Each 60c; 3 for $1.65. SIEBOLDIANA— 
rik(2)10. Splendid edger, with its densely packed, over- 
lapping leaves, blue-glaucous to near velvety effect. Close 
racemes of pale lilac flowers on short stems. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.25; 25 for $7.75. 
* INCARVILLEA ANNUAL 
It is INCARVILLEA VARIABILIS, a 
delightful ever-bloomer with lobed trumpets 
in Gloxinia reminder, carried gracefully in 
long succession. Illustrated opposite. Fern- 
like foliage. Blossom colorings may be 
cream, blush pink, soft pure-pink, or 
blended suffusions of cream into palest 
rose. Easy to handle. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 
for 70c; 10 pkts. for $2.00. 
1 INCARVILLEA PERENNIAL 
DELAVAYI—rkt(2-3)20. Called Hardy Gloxinia. Gorgeous 
carmine to rose-purple, usually buff-dotted at base. One of 
the most striking perennials. Pkt. 20c; We oz. 40c; Ye oz. 
75c. Plants, each 55¢c; 3 for $1.55; 10 for $4.90. 
GRANDIFLORA BREVIPES — rkt(2-3)12. Hardy Chinese 
species with large flowers, rose red to crimson. Pkt. 20c; 
Yeo oz. 40c; Ye oz. 75c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60. 
1 GOLD OF HYPERICUM 
Here is treasure for the sunny garden, great spreads of 
silvery foliage, set with golden blossoming. Easy to grow, 
“x” culture. See TREASURE CHEST for other Hypericums. 
OLYMPICUM—(2-3)12. Fine-leafed, silvery fountains with 
flowers like gold coins set with yellow center tassels. De- 
light for rock garden, edging, bed. Fully winter-hardy here. 
Pkt. 20c; 142 oz. 35c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
FRAGILE—(3)5. Low, wide mats. Silvery-glaucous foliage 
and tasselled flowers of pale gold. A pretty species of full 
hardiness here. Pkt. 25c. 
RHODOPAEUM—(3)5. Here the foliage is covered with a 
silvery downiness; spreading draperies of plants, set with 
large, pale yellow flowers. Full hardiness here. Pkt. 25c. 
POLY PHYLLUM— (2-3)6. Fine-leafed cascade-mats are set 
with burnished buds that open to blossoms of polished, golden 
richness. Needs no winter protection at Old Orchard. Pkt. 
20c; Io oz. 35c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.40. 
REPTANS— (2-3)5. A rock garden beauty. Mats of fine green 
foliage, with big blossoms of gleaming gold lying closely 
over, these opening from shining buds of red-mahogany. 
Hardy at Old Orchard. Pkt. 30c. 
OFFER 109A9—One pkt. each of the 5 for $1.00. 
HYPERICUM DWARF BLEND—The lower kinds, for the 
rock garden, bedding, etc. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
HYPERICUM TALLER BLEND—Mixture of taller kinds, 
25 to 60 inches, suitable for the mixed hardy border or 
foundation plantings. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 



1 IBERIS or HARDY CANDYTUFT 
Low, free-blooming, evergreen perennials for rock garden, 
edging or bedding. “x” culture. GIBRALTARICA—15 inches. 
Flattened clusters of lilac to purple flowers over evergreen 
foliage. Showy. Give winter protection. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 
40c; %4 oz. T5c. SEMPERVIRENS—10 inches. Full winter 
hardiness. Flowers like snow heaped over evergreen foliage. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. SNOWFLAKE—Like last but more 
compact and with slightly larger flowers. Plants, each 50c; 
3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.20. LITTLE GEM—Dwarfest, yet most 
densely upright. Pure white flowers in carpet effect. Plants, 
each 55c. AVALON—7 inches. Wide, overlapping clusters 
of big, snowy flowers. Foliage of deep emerald coloring, as 
evergreen as Box. Close, compact grower. Delightful in 
rock gardens, or as a bedder or an edger. Plants, each 50c; 
8 for $1.40; 10 for $4.20; 25 for $9.00. 
3 GIANT SUMMER HYACINTH 
Bells of waxy white in great loose spikes in five-foot 
heights. Strikingly decorative in the border, particularly when 
several are planted as a group. Easy to grow and keep. 
Winter-hardy to Philadelphia. In colder areas, dig and store. 
It is GALTONIA CANDICANS, formerly considered a Hya- 
cinth. Illustrated page 27. Pkt. 15¢c; %& oz. 35c. Bulbs, spring 
delivery, 3 for 40c; 9 for $1.00; 25 for $2.50. 
3 ROCK GARDEN HYACINTHS—kt. Dainty little alpine or 
near-alpine true Hyacinths for the rock garden, or for 
nestling surprise-colonies elsewhere. AMETHYSTINUS — 
(2)9. A delight. Flowers of pale, translucent blue. From 
Spanish mountains. Pkt. 20c. AMETHYSTINUS ALBUS— 
Even more charming is this snowy white form. Pkt. 20c. 
AZUREUS—(1)7. Blossoms of a brilliant, intensified sky 
blue come in earliest possible spring. Pkt. 15c; We oz. 35c. 
AZUREUS ALBUS—Like last, but in this form the blossoms 
are pure white. Pkt. 20c. CORYMBOSUS—(1)8. Rare and 
pretty little South African with pink flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
SAWRISICI—(4)9. Unique autumn-blooming species (the 
others flower in spring), with many feathery spikes of 
dainty and pretty mauve-pink. A rare hardy bulb, rather 
easy from seed. High garden merit. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
OFFER 108A9—One pkt. each of the above for 90c. 
2 KING'S CROWN 
King’s Crown is a folk- 
name for that ever beau- 
tiful, and easy, house 
plant, JACOBINA CAR- 
NEA. It blooms several 
times a year, the pure pink 
blossoms with delightfully 
curled flower petals being 
carried in fairly dense, yet 
graceful and airy, trusses. 
Illustrated opposite. Plants, 
each 60c; 3 for $1.50. Also 
KING’S CROWN BLEND 
—w. Seeds in mixture of 
Jacobinias, Justicias, etc. 
Pkt. 25c. 
2 IMPATIENS 
AND THE EAST 
For the east window or 
shady*porch, try Impatiens, 
Sultan’s Balsam, a hand- 
some pot plant, in almost 
continuous bloom. Like Ge- 
ranium it may also be 
used for summer bedding. 
Flowers may be brilliant red, cerise, orange, rose, pink, 
chamois, salmon, pale mauve, near-purple. Translucent stems. 
We offer two strains, slightly different, both very good. 
HOLSTI HYBRIDS—Big flowers, fine color range. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. for 50c. SULTANI HYBRIDS—Exceedingly free 
blooming. Fine mixture. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 

IMPATIENS PLANTS—We offer good, young plants in mix- 
ture only, but when several are ordered we shall make par- 
ticular effort to see that good assortment of colorings is 
supplied. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $38.30. 
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