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MISCELLANEOUS PERENNIALS—Continued 
PYRETHRUM 
ROSEUM (Painted Daisy). 18,000 S. The standard hardy cut 
flower class. The following varieties will make an excellent 
showing with a minimum of care. 
Atrosonguineum. A popular dark crimson strain. 
Rose. Single pink flowers. 
Robinson’s Dark Crimson. Giant flowered, dark red. 
*Robinson’s Hybrids. Large single mixture. 
*Semi-Double Mixture. An excellent strain. Large flowered and 
free blooming. 
Single Mixed. An attractive mixture of colors in the large-flowered 
single type. 
Prices above 6, each: tr. pkt., 50¢; %4 oz., $1.50; 1 0z., $4.50. 
“Double Mixture. The percentage of large flowers, with double 
row of petals, exceeds that of any other strain. Note, however, 
that 2 years’ growth is required to produce the finest flowers in 
any double Pyrethrum. Tr. pkt., 50¢e; % 0z., $1.40; %4 oz. 
$2.50; 1 oz., $7.50. 
Parthenifolium Aureum (Golden Feather). Dwarf, yellow-green 
foliage. Tr. pkt., 15¢; %4 oz, 30c; 1 oz, 90c. 
RUDBECKIA 
Purpurea (Echinacea). 7000 S. 4 ft. Reddish purple flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 35¢; %4 oz., $1.00; 1 oz. $3.00. 
SALVIA 
Patens. 3800 S. 30 in. Navy blue hardy Salvia. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 
% oz., $1.50; 1 oz., $4.50. 
SAPONARIA 
Ocymoides. 5500 S. 12 in. Trailing rock plant: rose-pink flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; 44 oz., 70¢; 1 0z., $2.10. 
SCABIOSA 
2400 S. Excellent large-flowered perennial cut-flower material. 
Seed germination sometimes slow. 
CAUCASICA. 30 in. Flower heads up to 3 in. across. 
Goldingensis. Large flowered, fine deep lavender. Tr. pkt., 35¢; 
Y% oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.50. 
Perfecta. Improved large flowered form of this lilac-lavender 
strain. Tr. pkt., 30c; %4 oz., 75¢; 1 0z., $2.50. 
“House Hybrids. Large flowers ranging from white to deep blue. 
Tr. pkt., 35¢; % oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.50. 
STATICE 
Perennial Statice are very hardy, make good cut flower material 
and can be dried and dyed. 
Caspia. 175,000 S. 30 in. Seedlings flower second season. Lilac. 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 0z., 75¢; 1 oz., $2.50. 
*Dumosa. 19,000 S. 18 in. Dense clumps of silvery gray flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 oz., 75¢; 1 oz. $2.50. 
*Latifolia (Sea Lavender). 40,000 S. 30 in. Standard blue per- 
ennial Statice. Tr. pkt., 25¢; 44 07., 60¢; 1 oz., $1.85. 
Perezi. 14,000 S. Flowers in large lavender heads first year from 
seed. Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 oz.. 60c; 1 oz., $1.85. 
Annual Statice. See page 36. 
STOKESIA 
Cyanea (Stoke’s Aster). 3300 S. 16 in. 
Tr. pkt., 35¢; 14 0z., 90c. 
Large blue flowers. 
THALICTRUM 
Dipterocarpum (Meadow Rue). 12,000 S. 3 to 4 ft. 
clusters of flowers in early June. 
I 0z., $2.25, 
Rosy purple 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; % 0z., 75¢; 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana. 3 to 5 ft. Long panicles of yellow pea-shaped flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 75¢; 1 oz, $2.25. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker) 
22,000 S. Attractive long spikes from late summer until frost. 3 to 
4 ft. 
*Pfitzer’s Hybrids. Large brilliant red. 
Mirabilis Hybrids. Yellow and orange shades. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 60¢; 1 oz., $2.00. 
TROLLIUS 
8000 S. Allow seed to stand outdoors over winter for good germina- 
tion. Plants require moist soil. 
Ledobouri, Orange (Globe Flower). The standard variety. 2 ft. 
tall. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 46 0z., $1.25; 1% oz., $2.00. 
Europaeus (Golden Ball). Late yellow. Tr. pkt., 35¢; % oz. 
$1.00; 14 oz., $1.75. 
VERONICA 
Spicata, Dwarf Mixed (Speedwell). Showy, easily grown plants; 
brightly colored. Tr. pkt., 35¢; %4 0z., 65¢; 1 0z, $2.00. 
VIOLA 
CORNUTA. 24,000 S. (except Blue Elf.) Miniature Pansies. 
Extra free-flowering and effectively used for bedding. Perfectly 
hardy. 
Apricot. Prefer Chantreyland. Tr. pkt., 50¢; % oz., $1.10; %4 oz., 
$2.00; 1 0z., $6.00. 
Arkwright Ruby. Maroon-scarlet with dark center. Bright color. 
Tr. pkt., 50¢; 4% oz., $1.50; %4 0z., $2.65; 1 0z., $8.00. 
“Blue Perfection. Large flowered clear medium blue. Tr. pkt., 
50c; % oz., $1.10; % oz., $2.00; 1 0z., $6.00. 
*Chantreyland. Extra large-flowered true apricot. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 
¥% oz., $1.10; 14 oz., $2.00; 1 0z., $6.00. 
Firmament. Free blooming, clear sky-blue. Tr. pkt., 50¢; % oz., 
$1.50; 14 oz., $2.65; 1 0z., $8.00. 
Jersey Gem. Deep orchid violet; large flowered and attractive. 
Tr. pkt., 50¢; 146 02, $1.50; % oz., $2.70. 
“Lutea Splendens. Clear golden yellow. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 44 oz., 
$1.50; 1 0z., $5.00. 
Papilio. Blue and white combinations. Extra dwarf and free- 
flowering. Tr. pkt., 35¢; % oz., $1.25; 1 0z., $4.00. 
“White Perfection. Small pure white. Tr. pkt., 35¢; ™%4 oz, 
$1.25; 1 oz., $4.00. 
*Large-Flowered Mixture. Complete mixture of all large-flowered 
varieties. Tr. pkt., 35¢; %4 oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $4.00. 
“JUMP UPS” 
These small, but free flowering Violas make excellent bedding 
and rock garden plants, blooming continuously from early 
spring to late fall. 
Black Imp (Nigra). Small, velvety, coal-black flowers. Tr. pkt., 
50c; %4 oz., $1.50; 1 0z., $5.00. 
“Blue Elf. (Improved Johnny Jump Up). 43,000 S. Three- 
colored blooms of deep violet, light blue and gold are freely 
produced on low-growing plants. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 44 oz., $1.25; 
TAN OZ D262: 
*Helen Mount. A richly colored combination of violet, lav- 
ender and canary-yellow. Very free flowering with narrow 
bushy foliage. Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.25; %4 oz., $2.25. 

YUCCA 
Hardy Varieties Mixed. Striking plants of exotic appearance. 
Many varieties are included in this blend. Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 oz. 
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48 Most perennials germinate better in spring than during the heat of midsummer. 
