
2ENNIAL PLANTS 
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GAILLARDIA 
'Goblin" 
Bright, show- 
iest of the Gail- 
lardias. Giant 
sized blooms of 
aeepest copper 
color with rich 
wine red center 
disc. For bril- 

liants. "color, in 
your perennial 
beds they are 
unequalled. Ex- 
cellent for cutting and bouquet use. 
Grow to 3 feet tall. Very hardy. 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postpaid. 
GAILLARDIA "SUN GOD" 
One of the finest of the family. Im- 
mense rich, golden yellow blooms, 
tall, erect 24 inch stems. Due to 
s it thrives under 
extreme hardines 
adverse conditions. Blossoms freely 
overa long period, providing lots of 
color inthe perennial bed or border 
and plenty of blooms for cutting. 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
PINK LYTHRUM 
A tall growing perennial that will 
add lots of brightpink color to your 
borders or beds during the hot dry 
months of July and August. Reaches 
a height of 3 to 4 feet with mature 
plants forming a clump which each 
year throws up a great number of 
willowy stems, each of which ter- 
minates in a foot-long spike of pink 
bloom. Extremely hardy and rapid 
in growth, even under bad conditions. 
40¢ each; 4 for $1!50, Postpaid. 
ARTEMISIA or "Silver King'' 
A striking, silver leaved, contrast 
plant. Makes a beautiful ''mist'' for 
setting off bouquets and all floral 
arrangements. Quick growing with 
aclose network of fine branches and 
slender leaves. Maybe cutin the fall 
and dried for winter bouquets. 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
COREOPSIS, ''Double Sunset"! 
An abundant crop of showy yellow 
blooms all summer long. Excellent 
for cutting, long stems working well 
in mixed bouquets. Hardy and very 
easily grown. Grows to 2 feet tall. 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
SEDUM "'SPECTABILIS'"' 
or ''Live Forever'"'! 
One of the hardiest of ail perennial 
plants, it seems to thrive under the 
most adverse conditions. Comes up 
and blooms year after year with lit- 
tle or no attention. Withstands heat, 
drought, cold,and poor soil. Foliage 
is ornamental all summer long and 
the large, flat heads of pink blooms 
are produced in, abundance onsturdy 
stems. Plants ordinarily reach 8 to 
12 inches inheight with bloom stems 
rising 6 to 10 inches above foliage 
during blooming season. Effective 
when planted in buckets or pots for 
either side of the front steps or gate. 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25; 10 for $2.75; 
25 for $5.50;.100 for $20.00, Postpaid 
PLANT PERENNIALS IN GROUPS OF 
THREE OR MORE OF THE SAME 
KIND FOR BEST EFFECT 

ENGLISH VIOLETS 
Ideal for Edging 
Effective and beautiful for borders - 
or edgings. Grows only 6 to 8 inches 
high with broad, heavy deep green 
foliage. Single flowers of rich violet 
borne in profusion on gracefulstems. 
Hardy and thrive under average con- 
ditions. Plant 8 inches apart. 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25; 10 for only 
$2.00, Postpaid. 
HIBISCUS (Mallow Marvel) 
The "show boy'' among perennials. 
New shoots start from the ground 
each year and grow to a height of 4 
to 6 feet. They then bear giant bell- 
shaped blooms measuring. 6 inches 
Or more across. Rich rose-red in 
color,the blooms appear abundantly 
over a long period. Very hardy and 
wonderful for tall backgrounds or for 
informal,summer flowering hedges. 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postpaid. 
GOLDEN HELIOPSIS 
(Incomparabilis) 
For rich golden color in the per- 
ennial bed we know of no other flo- 
wer which willbe more satisfactory. 
Perfectly hardy, it comes up year 
after year. The deep golden blooms 
are extremely large and are borne 
in abundance on 18 to 24 inch stems. 
Excellent for cutting as they keep for 
a long period. Plant in groups of 4 
or more for bright COR PET, | 
spots of color in 
the perennial bed. 
40¢ each; 4 for 
$1.50, Postpaid. 
PERENNIAL 
PLANTING DISTANCES 


Perennials should be planted 18 
inches apart as a general rule. Some 
large growing -types may need to be & 
planted slightly farther apart. For 
borders and ecaing with dwarf va- 
rieties you will went to plant 6 to & 
12 inches apart. We give the aver- 
age matured height in the descrip- 
tions of all perennials so that you f . 
may find it easy to plan your plant- PL Yt at pe oe 
ings. ot P 
DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS 
(Famous Imperial Hybrids) 
The new hybrid strain ofanold fav- 
orite flower. New brilliant colorings 
and new, larger blooms together with 
the traditional hollyhock hardiness. 
Very desirable for background plant- 
ings as they growto 5 feet tall. Being 
hybrids, they come only in mixed 
colors, and we cannot ship by color. 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postpaid. 
NEW GIANT FLOWERING HYBRID 
HARDY PRIMROSES 
dn this new strain of Hardy Prim- | 
roses the individual florets are as 
large as a half dollar and several of 
them are grouped in each cluster. 
This is without doubt the finest we 
have seen and you will have to see 
them blooming in your own gardens 
to really appreciate just how grand 
they are. We offer them in only a 
superb color mixture which includes 
many of the new pastel shadings. 
55¢ each; 3 for $1.50; 
10 for $4.00, Postpaid. 
For Abundant Bloom 
NEW SUPER DAISY, 'SUPREME' 
Blooms As Large As 5Inches Across © 
Immense, 
white blooms, often as 
large as 5inches across, with bright | 
golden centers.. Two rows of petals 
create analmost double effect. Stems 
are long, from 24 to 36 inches, and 
hold the blooms stiffly erect. All the 
hardiness for which the Shasta family 
is noted but so far superior in size 
and quality of blooms that the older 
types are rendered obsolete. Heavy 
crop of blooms through June and July. 
Nice large plants which will bloom 
plentifully for you next summer. 
40¢ each; 4 for $1.50: 
8 for $2.75, Postpaid. 
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DELPHINIUM : 
Giant stalks bearing flower . 
spikes of enormous size. In- 
dividual florets are each per- 
fect and exceptionally large, 
measuring aS much as two. 
and one ~-half inches across. 
The variety and quality of 
colorings will thrill you. As — 
they are Hybrids we cannot 
ship plants by color or guar-_ 
antee what shade the plants 
range of blues, lavenders and 
mixed shades. Some have in- 
ner petals of one shade and 
outer petals of another. Set Few 
plants 12 to 18 inches apart 
in good garden soil. Keep 
well watered and fertilized Fy’ 
and give shallow cultivation. | 
35¢ each; 4 for $1.25; 8 for. = 
$2.25; 12 for $3.00, Postpaid & ie 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
Every garden needs a few clumps 
of old-fashioned flowers and we know _ 
of no better ones than these. Pro 
loads of deep bell shaped blooms | 
a long blooming period. Grow ab 
3 feet tall, making them ideal for 
in front of shrubs or along a fen 
Nice plants, in mixed shades onl) 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postpa 
HARDY ASTER ~~ 
The superb 'HARRINGTON'S - 
variety. Unequalled for brigk 
color in the fall garden. Witho 
doubt this is one of the most 
ful Asters ever introduced. Rich 
pink color, good growing habits, 
blooming and general hardiness | 
made it one of the largest sellers 
most popular perennials onthe 
owers are scarce in the fall. © 
45¢ each; 4 for $1.50 . Postpa: 
DWARF PINK CREEPING PHL 
For steep banks, borders ed 
or rock gardens we know of not 
better than Creeping Phlox. © 
liberally in those spots where mc 
plants refuse to grow and you will ~ 
be delighted with the results 
under adverse conditions and 
each way to make a dense g 
cover, in,-a short=timeyem= 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Post 
ORANGE BUTTERFLY PlLi 
(Asclepias Tuberosa 
The only hardy perennial 
true orange flowers. It can be 
any locality. Produces an imn 
during July and August. Witt 
the coldest winters and the 
summers, producing flowe 
after year with little attentio 
plants grow native in somes 
of the country. a ee 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postpa 
OLD FASHIONED 
SWEET WILLIAMS 
One of the best lo- ~ 
ved old-fashioned 
flowers. No garden 
is complete with- , . 
out a few of these = nt 
plants. Very easy _— ) = tee 
to grow and extra SWEET WILLIAMS 
prolific bloomers. We'offer nice pl- — 
ants, in mixed colors only, which we 
guarantee to bloom next summer. | 
Grow to about 2 feet in height. 
4 for $1.00; 8 for $1.75, Postpaid. 












WHITE BABY'S“ BREATH ——7— 
Gypsophila Paniculata- The beloved > 
Baby's Breath which is so desirable 
for use in mixed bouquets during the 
summer and which may be cut and 
dried for use in winter floral pieces. 
Grows about2 feethigh and makes a 
rounded mass of misty white » 
in full bloom. Very hardy. _ 
30¢ each; 4 for $1.00, Postp 
