
1848—Scabiosa House’s Hybrids. Pkt. 10c 
SCABIOSA 
1843—House’s Hybrids. hp, 8 ft. Large showy 
double flowers fringed and ruffled in many fine 
colors; fine for cutting. June to Sept. 
Caucasica. hp, 2 ft. Handsome and easily grown, 
thrives in ordinary well drained soil, sunny loca- 
tion. 1842—Blue. 1844—White. 
1872—Goldingensis. Extra large, deep blue. 
1845—Complete Mixture Scabiosa Caucasica, 
1871—Speciosa. 2 ft. 2 inch mauve flowers. 
1846—Columbaria. hp, 2 ft. Very valuable, new. 
Hardy low growing plant. Flowers rose-mauve. 
1847—Complete Mixture of Perennial Scabiosa. 
ROCK GARDEN GEMS 
1766—GIANT BUTTERCUP (Ranunculus). Giant 
Camellia Flowered Mixed. hhp. 2 ft. Special strain. 
1836—SAXIFRAGA (Rock-foil). Mixed Species. 
Highly interesting and desirable for rockery or 
wall, admired for pretty foliage and flowers. 
1837—Purple Robe. 10 in. Deep carmine red. 
1838—Caespitosa. 1 ft. White flrs. green tufts. 
1832—SAPONARIA Ocymoides Splendens (Soap- 
wort). hp, 1 ft. An elegant trailing perennial 
with showy rose flowers throughout the spring. 
1888—SHAMROCK. True Irish. Used by St. Pat- 
rick as a symbol for and explanation of the Trinity. 
18¢4—SILENE SCHAFTA. hp. 6 in. Trailing 
rosy purple flowers. July—October. 
HOUSELEEK, Hen and Chickens : 
1881—SEMPERVIVUM BLEND. Perennial species. 
Fleshy rosettes of leaves often with rosy, red or 
purplish tones. Attractive flowers. 
2016—THYMUS Serphyllum (Mother of Thyme). 
hp. 2 in. For stepping stones. Creeping plants, 
sweet scented foliage, purple flowers. 
1782—ROCK GARDEN PERENNIALS. A special 
mixture of the best perennials for your rockery. 
CHOICE BORDER PLANTS 
17883—ROMNEYA Coulteri (Matilija Poppy). hp. 
8 ft. Flrs. white, 5 in. across, delicate and trans- 
parent, yet enduring in good state for several 
days. Delightfully fragrant, blooms late summer. 
SIDALCEA, 1884—Rosy Gem. hp. 18 in. Handsome. 
plant with fine spikes of rose, Hollyhock-like firs. 
1885—Stark’s Hybrids. hp, 8 ft. Blue blush to car- 
mine; flowers during June and July. 
1951—STOKE’S ASTER Stokesia Cyanea. hp, 15 
in. Delightful erect branched plant; grey green 
foliage, 4 in. blue flowers. Thrives in rich light 
soil and open exposure. September. 
1952—Mixed. Blue and white Stoke’s Aster. 
THALICTRUM 2013—Dipterocarpum. hp, 4 ft. A 
real gem among hardy plants, graceful sprays of 
violet-mauve flowers brightened by a bunch of 
lemon-yellow stamens, showy. June and July. 
2019—Thalictrum Mixed. 
THERMOPSIS. Perennial herbs of the Pea fam: 
ily. Lupin like plants. Good for bold effects. 
2017—Caroliniana. 4 ft. Yellow pea like blossoms 
in midsummer. Blooms in June and July. 
1784—ROSA Polyantha Nana Multiflora. 2 ft. 
Baby Rose. Blooms in 5 months from seed. Mixed. 
19583—STRAWBERRY, Baron von _ Solemaker 
(Fragaria). Red fruited. Attractive, novel. 
TORCH LILY, RED HOT POKER, TRITOMA 
1080—Hybrida Mirabilis. 3 ft. Blooms the first 
year from seed. Mix. Flowers Aug. to Oct. 
1082—Pfitzer’s Hybrids. hp, 3 ft. Brilliant red. 
1081—New Hybrids. Showy 38 ft. flame-like flower 
spikes in flashing array of mixed colors. 
1081A—Hybrida Multicolor. Lubbes_ Selection. 
1083—Royal Castle Hybrids. hp, 3 ft. New color 
range. Large flowers of perfect form. Pkt. 25c. 
1084—Complete Mixture of above Tritomas. 
TROLLIUS or GLOBE FLOWER. hp, 20 in. Like 
a large double Buttercup. Blooms in border from 
May to July. 2031—Golden Queen. Dark yellow. 
2041—Europeus. hp. 2 ft. Showy lemon yellow. 
2032—Mixed colors. 
GARDEN HELIOTROPE. (Valeriana Officinalis). 
4 ft. Also known as Pretty Betsy. Cut leaved foli- 
age and flat topped flower clusters, fine for back- 
ground plants or-cutting, flowers June to Oct. 
2035—White; 2036—Crimson: 2040—Mixed. 
2068—VERONICA Perennial Mixed. SPEED- 
WELL. Of easy culture, free flowering, likes sun. 
June, July. 
2139—YUCCA filamentosa. Adam’s needle. 12 ft. 
2182—PERENNIAL WILD FLOWERS Mixed. 
Park’s Perennial flower seed are all tested and true—Sure. to please you. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
“SWEET WILLIAM, Dianthus Barbatus. hb, 18 in. 
These are favorite garden flowers, being showy, 
fragrant, and long blooming. The plants stool out 
and become large clumps, each throwing up a 
number of strong stems that are surmounted with 
large exquisite clusters. May and June. 
748—Double Flowered. Comes about 60% double 
flowered plants in finest mixture of colours. 
Single-Flowered. 752—Pure White, 754—Scarlet- 
Beauty. 755—Mixed all colors. 
751—Dwarf Alpine Mixed. 4 in. The dwarfest of 
all. Fine for edging. Blooms tricolored. Pkt. 25c. 
747—Dwarf Compact Double, Dwf. Midget. 9 in. 
Large, showy heads, finest mixed flowers. 
746—Diadem. Striking in size of firs. and beauty 
of color. Brilliant dark scarlet, large white eye. 
750—Newport Pink. 18 in. A very bright, beauti- 
ful variety, excellent for summer beds and cut- 
ting, splendid shades, salmon or watermelon-pink. 
756—Complete mixture of single and double. 
762—INDIAN CARPET. Plants are very dwarf, 
compact and uniform—not exceeding 5 or 6 inches 
in height, thus presenting all the showy colors on 
a uniform level. This mixture includes the large 
auricula-eyed forms with zones of red, scarlet and 
pink as well as solid colors such as crimson, scar- 
let pink and white. Will produce a gorgeous 
carpet-like effect from early spring and lasting 
well into early summer. Originated by Watkins 
& Simpson Ltd., England. Pkt. 25c. 
745—ANNUAL MIXED. 1 ft. Blooms first year 
from seed and lives over winter, 

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756—Sweet William Mixed 
WALLFLOWER. (Cheiranthus cheiri). hhp. 2% 
ft. Easy. Winter blooming in mild climates. 
2126—Dwarf Double Mixed. 2129—Complete Mix. 
2143—-PERENNIALS MIXED. A fine mixture of 
the more easily grown kinds for the hardy border. 
THE HERB GARDEN 
Grandmother’s garden with its delicious and fascinating odors, and delicate unassuming blossoms was 
a real contribution to the family. Many herbs have fine medicinal properties and others add flavor to 
meats and vegetables. Herb seasoning makes cooking an art instead of a drudgery. Order yours early 
for supply is short. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
84—AMBROSIA (Mexican Tea). 3% ft. 
117—ANGELICA (Archangelica). 5 ft. hb. Large- 
leaved, white firs.; roots used as tonic. 
116—ANISE. (Pimpinella).1 ft. White firs. Seeds 
used for flavoring or tea for colic. 
2983—BALM. (Melissa off.). 2 ft. Whitish bloom, 
lemon flavor, makes tea for illness. Bee food. 
304—BASIL. (Ocimum). Sweet Purple Bush. Very 
fragrant and handsome. Used for flavoring. 
304A—DWARF PURPLE BASIL. Dwarf purple. 
387—BORAGE. (Borago Off.). 2 ft. Blue firs. Good 
bee food. Used for flavoring foods. 
588—CLARY (Salvia sclarea). hb. 2 ft. Flrs. blu- 
ish and white. Leaves used in flavoring soups, etc. 
451—_CARAWAY (Russian). 1 ft. Fragrant seeds 
used for flavoring breads, meats and liquors. 
490—CATNIP (Nepeta cataria). 3 ft. Tea from 
leaves aids digestion, useful in upset stomach. 
581—CHIVES (Alium sch.). Delicate onion fla- 
vored foliage. Good in salad or soup. 
600—CORIANDER. (C. Sativum). White seeds 
used in confections, young leaves used in salads. 
772—DILL. (Anethum graveolens). 2 ft. Yellow 
firs. Leaves for flavoring pickles and sauces. 
832—FENNEL, Sweet. (Foeniculum off.). 4 ft. 
Leaves used in fish sauces and for garnishing. 
791—_FOXGLOVE. Digitalis purpurea. Medicinal. 
1021—HOREHOUND. (Marrubium vulgare). 2 ft. 
Leaves: steeped in boiling water good cough remedy. 
GRASSES FOR BOUQUETS 
65—AGROSTIS Nebulosa (CLOUD GRASS). 1 ft. 
Cloud like panicles make fine bouquets. 
290—ANIMATED OATS (Avena sterilis). 3 ft. 
Panicles a foot long, with 2 in. awns. Florets move 
by hygroscopic action. Unique and interesting. 
823—SWORD GRASS (Eulalia zebrina). hp, 4 ft. 
Striped. 
BRIZA 3842—Maxima (Quaking Grass). 
ornamental for mixing in bouauets. 
spiklets tremble in the lightest breeze. 
1888—BLUE-EYED-GRASS. Sisyrinchium Bellum. 
hp. 9 in. Hardy, neat, bluish tufted grass like 
leaves. Blue to purple firs. with bright yellow eye. 
An attractive cousin to the Iris family. 
1552—FOUNTAIN GRASS, Pennisetum rueppeli. 
ha, 4 ft. Great 1 ft. spikes are strikingly colored 
—purple, coppery red and rose; leaves narrow and 
2 ft. long. Gives fountain effect. 
1091—HAREGTAIL-GRASS. Lagurus Ovatus. 1 
ft. ha. Dense wooly heads, leaves with downy 
hairs. For garden, window plant or dry bouquets. 
PAMPAS GRASS, 1462—Cortaderia. hhp, 10-20 ft. 
One of the finest and most showy of all the 
grasses. Long silky white plumes are borne in late 
summer and last for a month. They may be cut 
and dried for winter decoration. The plants become 
more beautiful with age. 
579—JOB’S TEARS, Coix lachryma. hha, 8 ft. 
Tall ornamental grass bearing hard pearly white 
seed will make a lively distinctive necklace. 
9283—GRASSES IN MIXTURE. Made up of many 
sorts. Excellent for decorative bouquets with other 
flowers. 
CYTISSUS (Butcher’s Broom) 
Valuable for poor soil and sun. 
641—Andreanus. Long green stems with striking 
scarlet and gold flowers. 
GRACEFUL PALMS 
Easily grown, seeds germinate in 2-6 months. 
1445—PYGMY DATE PALM (Phoenix Roebel- 
enii). 2% ft. hhp. The many shiny green leaves 
are gracefully curved and drooping. A beautiful 
pot plant outdoor accent summer. 10 seeds 25c. 
1464—COMPLETE MIXTURE of Date palms, 
Windmill palms, Washington Palms. Pkt. 10e. 
Pretty 
The airy 
1019—HYSSOP. hp. 1% ft. Culinary, medicinal. 
1200A—LOVAGE. Aromatic seeds used in cakes. 
1187—LAVENDER Munstead strain. 2 ft. Lilac 
flrs. Delightful fragrance. Dry and make sachets. 
13825—MARJORAM, SWEET. (Marjorana _ hor- 
tensis). 2 ft. ha. Sweet flowers in purple spikes. 
1838—MERCURY (Good King Henry) Chenopo- 
dium. hp. Used like spinach, stalks like celery. 
1775—ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus Off.). 8 ft. hp. 
Hardy evergreen shrub. Flrs. pale blue in spikes, 
used to relieve headaches. 
1792—SAFFRON (Carthamus tinctorius), ha, 1-3 
ft. Orange flowers, make fine dye; leaves flavoring. 
1798—SAGE. (Salvia off.) Broad leaf. 1 ft. hp. 
Sub-shrub, blue firs. Lves used in seasoning. 
1840—SAVORY, SUMMER. (Satureja annua). ha, 
18 in. Aromatic tops for seasoning and flavor: 
1841—SAVORY, WINTER. (S. Montana;. hp, 1 ft. 
Dwf, evergreen, Lilac flrs. Use as Summer Savory 
2011—TANSY. (Tanacetum vulgare). 4 ft. Dense 
yellow flowers. Leaves used as garnish. 
201LA—TARRAGON. Leaves used for seasoning. 
2015—THYME English. (Thymus vulgaris). hp, 6 
in. Widely used seasoning herb. 
2137—WORMWOOD. (Artemesia). hp, 1 ft. Tea 
from the very bitter leaves used as vermifuge. 
203—WOODUFF BLUE. (Azurea setosa). Does 
well in shade or sun. ha, 1 ft. 
984—HERBS. Complete mixture. 
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