
Aquilegia—Columbine 
Foxglove—Digitalis 
Pn ATy | Flowers for 
b a ‘Lasting Beauty 





































Flowers of lasting beauty are the per- 
ennials. They bloom the second year, 
and every year thereafter with very 
little attention. We list only a few here, 
but you will find many more in the 
pages of this catalog. No garden is 
complete without a few of these choice 
flowers that come back year after year. 
AQUILEGIA 
(COLUMBINE) 
MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT’S STRAIN OF 
LONG-SPURRED HYBRIDS. This beau- 
tiful plant thrives in all kinds of soil; 
graceful foliage. Flowers abundantly 
from early May until the last of June. 
See page 45. 
PYRETHRUM 
(PAINTED DAISY) (P) 
One of the most valuable of our 
early summer flowers. Charming colors 
and wonderful lasting properties as a 
cut flower. Flowers in May and June, 
and frequently in August and Septem- 
ber; in all shades of rose and pink. 
Height 1 to 2 feet. See page 50. 
FOXGLOVE we 
(DIGITALIS) (B) ¥ 
Bearing long spikes of beau- yo 
tifully colored flowers; fine for e 
planting in hardy borders or 
among shrubbery. Mixed. See 
page 48. ‘ 
GAILLARDIA 
(P) 
Bloom from June to Octo- 
ber. Their long flowering 
period, long stems and bright 
colors make these one of the 
most valuable perennials, be- 
ing easily grown in beds and 
borders. See page 48. 
Perennial Gaillardia 
