Thompsonville, Conn. 
Perennial Plants 

Primula (Hardy Primrose) 
Polyantha Giant Mixed. You should have some English 
Primroses in the garden. They are one of the gems 
among Spring flowers. Grows 6 to 10 inches high, 
covered early with brilliant colored flowers inyellow- 
orange to dark red. Plant them early for best results. 
35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per doz. 
Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) 
James Kelway. Beautiful shades of red and dark red. 
Roseum. Daisy-like single flowers in shades of pink. 
Ranunculus 
Repens Fl. Pl. Masses of double, bright golden yellow 
owers. May-June. 
Rudbeckia (Cone Flower) 
Purpurea (Purple Cone Flower). Large, showy, reddish- 
purple flowers from July to Oct. 3 to 4 ft. 
Saponaria 
R—Ocymoides. A low trailing plant, small rosy pink 
flowers in May and June. 
Scabiosa 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Charming soft lilac-blue flow- 
ers from June to Sept. 11% ft. Should have a rich, 
well drained soil. 
Caucasica White. White flowered form of the above. 
Sedum (Stonecrop) 
Spectabile ‘‘Brilliant.’’ Late flowering variety, 18 inches 
tall. Light green foliage, and large heads of rich, 
bright, amaranth-red. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 
per doz. 
R—Sedum. Low growing varieties for Rock Gardens 
and Ground Covers. 30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.95 
per doz. 
Album. Dark green foliage; flat heads of white 
flowers. 6-8 in. 
Fosterianum. Tiny bluish-green leaves; golden-yellow 
flowers. 2-3 in. 
Sarmentosum. Long graceful sprays of yellowish- 
green leaves; yellow flowers. 
Sexangulare. Dark green, compact foliage; golden- 
yellow flowers. 4 in. 
Spurium Coccineum. Olive-green foliage tinged red; 
rose colored flowers. 6 in. 
R—Sempervivum (Houseleek) 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Alberti. Medium sized rosettes of pointed leaves and 
bright rose colored flowers. June and July. 
Arachnoideum (Spiderweb Houseleek). A lacy net- 
work of fine threads spread from tip to tip of leaves, 
giving a cobweb effect. Bright red flowers. 6 inches. 
Globiferum (Globe Houseleek). Flattish rosettes of 
gray leaves with small yellow flowers. 1 ft. 
Tectorum. Broad rosettes of green leaves with reddish 
tips. Light red flowers. 
Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum Maximum) 
Alaska. Large snow-white daisies on strong stems 2 
to 21 ft. tall. 


Sidalcea (Prairie Mallow) 
Rose Queen. Showy, erect plants, bright rose mallow- 
ike blooms, 1 to 1% inches across. 2-3 ft. June and 
uly. 
Statice (Great Sea Lavender) 
R—Latifolia. An indispensable plant for either border 
or rockery. From its tufts of leathery leaves protrude 
its airy panicles of tiny delicate lavender flowers. 
ge 1% ft. 35c each, 3 for $1.00, $3.75 per 
Oz. 
Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) 
Cyanea Blue. From June to September it produces 
cornflower-like blooms of bright lavender blue, 3 to 
4 inches across. 11% ft. 40c each, 3 for $1.10, $4.25 
per doz. 
Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Single. An old favorite; beautiful compact heads of 
small single flowers. Mixed colors. 
Newport Pink. Bright salmon pink. 
R—Midget Mixed. True Sweet William flowers in 
complete mixture of colors, but on dwarf, compact 
plants. Makes an excellent border. 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. Bright yellow flowers, on tall stems, in 
June and July. Fine for the hardy border. 4-5 ft. 
Thymus (Thyme) 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
R—Serpyllum Coccineus (Scarlet Thyme). Much prized 
for edging, rockwork and ground cover. Bright 
| =crimson flowers. Q-4 in. - 
R—Lanuginosus (Woolly-leaved Thyme). Creeping 
tiny, downy gray foliage and minute reddish-pink 
flowers. 3-4 in. 
Trollius (Globeflower) 
Fireglobe. Semi-globular, deep golden yellow flowers 
on strong stems held well above the attractive foliage. 
A very desirable perennial, does best in cool damp 
soil. May and June. 18 in. 60c each, 3 for $1.65. 
Veronica (Speedwel!) 
Blue Spire. Beautiful full spikes of deep blue flowers 
July and August; foliage glossy green. 2 ft. 50c each, 
3 for $1.45, $5.50 per doz. 
Longifolia Subsessilis. Long, dense spikes of rich blue 
flowers which are very attractive. Aug. and Sept. 
50c each, 3 for $1.45, $5.50 per doz. 
Vinca (Myrtle) 
R—Minor. Low trailing plant, glossy oval shaped 
leaves, perfectly evergreen; new growths in early 
spring covered with light blue flowers; and excellent 
ground cover. $2.10 per doz., $16.50 per 100. 
Viola 
Spring Beauty. Very large flowered, extra long stemmed, 
single, bright blue Violet though resembling our 
common Violet, it is far superior in every way; dis- 
tinctly different foliage. 
All Perennial Plants 40c each, 3 for $1.10, $4.25 per doz., unless otherwise noted. 
For price scale and quantity rates see page 26. ‘‘R"' indicates suitable for Rock Garden. 
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