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FERRIS’ PERENNIALS ~ 
“NOVELTIES” 
Unusual Varieties that Fill Special Needs. Hardy, Lovely. 
P30—CARNATION KRIMSON KING. One of our most bril- 
liant, popular perennials. Crinkled scarlet blooms in a con 
tinuous mass all summer long, enhanced by rich clove fra- 
grance. 18 in. Sun or partial shade. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P31—BLEEDING HEART, Old Fashioned. (Spectabilis). The 
favorite of grandmother’s garden. Deep rose-red, heart-, 
shaped flowers along arching stems. Hardy and thrifty; 
very long lived. Does best in light ‘shade. 2 ft. 65c each; 2 
for $1.00. 
P32—EVERBLOOMING BLEEDING HEART. (Dicentra eximic). 
Handsome fernlike foliage; lovely clusters of pink flcwers 
the season through. Does well in sun or shade. Splendid for 
rockery, wild flower garden or perennial border. 18 in. 40c 
each; 2 for 70c. 
P34—ALYSSUM SAXATILE (Basket of Gold) Masses of bril- 
liant golden flowers in early spring on a dwarf plant; gray- 
ish-green foliage. Favorite for rockery or edging. 35c each; 
2 for 55c. 
Lovely Violets 
P35—PERPETUAL FLOWERING VIOLET (Odorata}. Lovely fra- 
grant Violet, blooming from early spring until fall. Hardy, 
easy to grow; does well in light shade. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P36—RED VIOLET. Dainty, fragrant flowers of rose-red come 
in great quantities. Fine for border or ground cover in half 
shade or sun. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P37—OHIO VIOLET. Huge and beautiful white flower with 
deep blue center. Brand new, hardy, outstanding Violet. 
50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P38—ROYAL ROBE VIOLET. A glorious Violet, with lustrous 
blooms of deepest violet-blue. Sweet fragrance; heavy 
bloomer. Ideal for cutting. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P393—VIOLET SPECIAL. 4 Charming Violets—one 
each of the varieties listed above, only... 
All Ferris' Perennials Shipped POSTPAID 
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FLOWER “QUEENS” 
New Specialties—Famous Beauties for Your Garden. 
P40—AQUILEGIA CRIMSON STAR. Very lovely red Columbine. Plant is 
hardy, strong grower, producing a quantity of large, rich crimson 
blooms with white inner petals. This two-toned beauty performs best 
in light shade. Color photo on page 15. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P41—CARNATION JUNE CARMINE. The picture on opposite page fails 
to bring out the true beauty of this delightful flower. All summer there 
are hundreds of blooms, rich rose-carmine in color, and so fragrant. — 
Strong rugged plant. Grand in the garden or in bouquets. S0c each; 
2 for 90c. “3 
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P42—-MOUNT SHASTA DAISY. Large, fully double flowers are pure 
white. The crested center and overlapping guard petals enhance the 
beauty of this very fine, white, double perennial. Hardy. See a ; 
on page 15. 60c each; 2 for $1.00. 
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P43—PACIFIC GIANT HYBRID DELPHINIUM. Most spectacular of the 
new Hybrids. Many blooms are fully double. texture heavy and rich, — 
colors superb, spikes large and so fine for cutting. Choice of (a) — 
Mixed. or (b) White. 60c each; 2 for $1.00. : 
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P44—DIANTHUS OLD SPICE. (Plant Patent No. 49%). A great flower, — 
hardy as an oak, beautiful as a gem. Low compact plants bear ex- Pe 
quisite, well formed flowers of warm salmon-pink on 12-inch stems, S 
often 20 on a single stem. Spicy fragrance. Long lasting in bouquets. — 
Should be in every garden. See picture on page 15. 65¢ each; 2 for 
$1.25. 3 $ 
P45—GAILLARDIA BURGUNDY. Very fine hybrid; producing quantities of — 
deep wine red flowers all summer. The shapely, colorful flowers are 
fine for cutting. Likes well-drained soil and a sunny location. 40c 
each; 2 for 70c. 
P46—HELIANTHUS LODDON’S GOLD. Enormous, Dahlia-like flowers of — 
brilliant yellow, often 5 inches in diameter. Likes rich gravelly soil — 
and plenty of sunlight. Splendid for bold clumps in the border or = 
backgrounds. Blooms are wonderful in bouquets. 4-5 ft. at maturity. 
Pictured on opposite page. 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
P47—MORDEN LYTHRUM. It's beautiful — it’s hardy — it’s grand. 
Throughout the summer there is a continuous succession of lovely 
rose-carmine spikes that are ideal for cutting. We have never hada ~ 
new perennial bring as much enthusiastic comment, such glowing ~ 
words of praise. Completely hardy, thrives everywhere. Plant grows : 
3 ft. or more tall; strong, healthy and a downright pleasure tp cul- 
tivate. See picture on this page. 50c each; 2 for 90c. ‘ Low 
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P48—TRITOMA CORAL SEA. (Plant Patent No. 563.) Finest, most beauti- 4 
ful of all the new hardy Tritomas. From a neat, refined clump emerge ~ 
graceful spikes or flower heads of exquisite pastel coral-red flushed _ 
with deep rose. June-July flowering; grows 20 to 30 inches tall. Ideal | . 
for cutting. (Shown in color on opposite page). 85c¢ each: 2 for $1.50. 
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