CORAL BELLS 

BELLIS, ENGLISH DAISY 

WHITE BLEEDING HEART 
Perennial Plants—New and Old > 

PRICES of all perennials in this list, except 
where otherwise noted: Each, 40c; 3 for $1.10; 
6 for £2.10; dozen $4.90, postpaid. 

Achillea 
(A-kil-lee-a.) Milfoil or Yarrow The Pearl. 
Beautiful fern-like foliage suitable for dry 
exposed places. Masses of small white flow- 
ers on 2-foot stems. Spreading root .habit. 
Aconitum 
(Ak-oh-ny-tum.) Monkshood. Napellus — 
Stately stems, about 34% feet tall with many 
dark blue hooded blossoms. Will grow in sun 
or moist shade. Excellent cut flowers. 
Alyssum 
(Al-is-um.) Madwort. Saxatile—Called Car- 
pet of Gold. A fine rock plant about 1 foot tall 
forming masses of grayish green foliage and 
covered in early Spring with masses of gol- 
den yellow flowers. Likes full sun. 
Anchusa 
(An-shu-za.) Alkanet. A very hardy family of 
perennials noted for brilliance of color. 
Blooms over a long period. 
Dropmore—Four foot stems with many large 
blue flowers. 
Myosotidiflora — A dwarf sort with large 
rounding leaves and large heads of bright 
blue forget-me-not like flowers. 
Anthemis 
(Marguerite.) This Marguerite is one of the 
most satisfactory summer blooming peren- 
nials. It does well even in rather poor soil. 
Produces large yellow daisy-like flowers dur- 
ing most of the summer. Height about 18 
inches. 
Armeria 
(Ar-mer-ia.) Sea thrift—A low growing bor- 
der or rock plant that does well even in poor 
soil. The foliage is bright green and grows 
in compact clumps, from which stiff, wiry 
stems arise bearing dense heads of light pink 
bloom. They flower from early spring till fall. 
Arabis 
(Rock Cress.) One of the earliest of all spring 
flowers in this section. The foliage is gray 
green and resists drought well. It is very 
hardy. Forms dense masses of fragrant white 
blossoms. Suitable for rockeries or edging. 
ALPINA, Single, pure white flowers produced 
in dense masses. 
ALPINA FLORE-PLENO. Same as above but 
with double white flowers. 
Hardy Asters 
Michaelmas Daisies 
umn flowering perennials, used for bor- 
de fine for cut flowers. All shades of blue, 
pink and erimson. They grow from about 
2 to 4 feet. They thrive in any soil and under 
any rough conditions. Plant in the fall or 
spring 2 feet apart in full sun. Asters require 
lots of moisture. 
BEECHWCOD CHALLENGER. Barly free 
flowering aster about 3% feet tall. Nearest to 
red. Brilliant crimson red. Each 50c. 

BLUE GEM. Finest blue yet. Large semi- 
double with yellow center. Blooms from Sep- 
tember to frost. Each 50c. 
HARRINGTON’S PINK. Finest pink yet. 4 
feet tall. A very profuse bloomer. Each 50c. 
DWARF HYBRID—Countess of Dudley. A 
sort valuable for edging, grouping or rock 
gardens. Blooms from August until October. 
Lavender flowers with yellow center. Each 
50c. 
Aubretia 
(Oh-bre-she-a.) Rainbow Rock Cress. Neat 
clumps of foliage covered during early spring 
and summer with masses of beautiful blooms 
ranging from pink to purple. Fine for rocker- 
ies and crevices. 4 to 6 inches. 
Baby Breath * 
An airy mass of delicate misty bloom. much 
used with bouquets of sweet peas and other 
bright flowers. Also used for dried bouquets 
for winter. 
PANICULTA. Single white. Each 40c. .... 
BISTOL FAIRY. A new variety of Baby 
Breath which has a much larger and much 
more double blossom than any other sort. 
Each 75c. 
Bellis 
(English Daisy) 
A hardy bushy perennial plant that flowers 
profusely from early spring until late fall. 
Mixed. colors only. Each 25c; 3 for 60c. 
Bleeding Heart 
Old fashioned perennial. Should be grown in 
partial shade. Plant in the fall or early spring, 
12 inches apart. 
SPECTABILIS. Long drooping racemes of 
graceful heart shaped rosy red flowers. Two 
year plants. Each 75c. 
FORMOSA SWEETHEART. Something new 
for your garden. The clusters of gracefully 
suspended blooms are the purest white and 
follow one another from mid-spring until 
frost. Dicentra Sweetheart is delicately fra- 
grant and has sturdy 12- to 15-inch stems for 
cutting. Strong field-grown plants. Each 
$1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Boltonia 
(False Chammomile.) Pink flowers, slightly 
tinged with lavender; excellent for cutting. 
4 ft. Sept. 
Carnation Plants 
These named varieties of carnations are 
larger and finer than the seedlings offered, 
and are grown only from cuttings. Fine for 
either greenhouse or garden use. Perfectly 
hardy. 
VIRGINIA MILLER. Rose pink. 
TOM KNIPE. Red, very fine. 
VIRGINIA DARE. Light pink. 
OLIVETTE. White. 
SUNGOLD. Yellow. 
MARY DARE. Red and pink variegated. 
Each 40c; Collection of six $2.25; 12 for $4.00. 
Carnation Seedling Plants 
Seedlings grown for the finest strain of car- 
nation seed obtainable. Mixed colors. Will 
bloom this year. Per doz. 50c. : 
Centaurea 
(Montana.) Giant Cornflower. This hardy 
perennial has a large blue flower that re- 
sembles the common Bachelor’s Button, ex- 
cept in size. 
Cerastium 
(Snow in Summer.) A pretty low-growing 
plant with silvery foliage and covered with 
pretty starry flowers during the summer. A 
fine reck or border plant. 
Columbine or Aquilegia 
One of the daintiest and prettiest of all the 
hardy perennials. The flowers come in late 
spring and early summer in a gorgeous array 
of shades and colors. Our plants are grown 
from the famous Mrs. Scott Elliott strain 
which is unsurpassed either in the length of 
spurs or for color. 
Coral Bells (Heuchera) 
Many bright coral-red bell-shaped flowers in 
graceful panicles, which give a delicate and 
airy effect. Suitable for rock work or bedding. 
Very fine. 
Coreopsis 
A free-blooming plant valuable alike for the 
flower bed or for cutting. Flowers rich golden 
yellow, semi-double. : 
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Delphinium 
No flower in recent years has shown a greater 
improvement as a class than the Delphinium. 
Their immense spikes and beautiful colors 
have made them indispensable for the peren- 
nial garden as well as for cut flowers. 
Pacific Hybrid Named 
BLACK KNIGHT. The darkest color in the 
Pacific series. ; 
BLUE BIRD. A clear, medium blue, one of 
the finest in the group. 
GALAHAD SERIES. A giant pure white, 
glistening with white bees. 
Each 50c. 
PACIFIC HYBRIDS MIXED. A mixture of 
Pacific Strain color. Very fine. Each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10; 6 for $2.10; dozen $4.00. 
Doronicum 
A fine, hardy perennial with many large 
daisy-like flowers of bright yellow. Blooms 
in May and June. 
Foxglove (Digitalis) 
We offer a fine strain of this flower that is 
much improved in type of bloom. The flowers 
are like Gloxinias in shape and color. ‘ 
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 
A hardy and valuable perennial which pro- 
duces many bright flowers on long stems, fine 
for cutting. Flowers are scarlet shaded to yel- 
low. They bloom over a long period. 
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