
ORIENTAL 
POPPIES 
Strong fully developed field grown plants in a 
_well rounded assortment. Available stock is not 
large—please order for early delivery. 
AMBER GLOW. Clear amber, delicately spotted 
throat, medium grower, prolific. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
CERISE BEAUTY. A real favorite bearing many 
medium sized flowers of light cerise color. 32 
inches. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
HELEN ELIZABETH. Crinkle petaled—set so deep 
that they remind of ruffles. Salmon pink, no 
base. spot, 30 inches. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
HENRI CAYEAUX IMPROVED. Old-rose shaded 
to burgundy. Very distinct. Often referred to as 
the Purple Poppy. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
LITTLE SHRIMP. Small shrimp-pink flowers with- 
out spots. A real little gem of unusual size and 
habit. 18 in. high. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
MRS. PERRY. A very fine variety of salmon- 
pink color, very distinct. Grows to a height of 
3 feet. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $22.50 
PURITY. Pure soft pink without any spots or 
markings. Very fine. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
SASS PINK. A pure 
tradition. Flesh color, 
ous grower. ry 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
NEPETA 
GROUND IVY OR CATMINT 
pink poppy in the best 
brightly spotted, vigor- 
MUSSINI. A most desirable border or rock plant 
with gray green foliage and covered with masses 
of pale lavender blue flowers, all Spring and in- 
termittently during the summer. 1 foot high and 
has a spread of 12 to 15 inches. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
OENOTHERIA 
EVENING PRIMROSE 
LAMARKIANA. Pale yellow flowers on 12 inch 
stems from June until October. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PACHYSANDRA 
JAPANESE SPURGE 
Ground covering plant, averaging 6 to 8 inches 
in height and branching freely into a dense mat. 
Its shapely indented foliage is practically ever- 
green. It bears small spikes of light colored 
flowers during May and June. As a border for 
walks and drives it is most attractive; also 
splendid for steep slopes in sun or shade and 
for dense shade under any kind of trees. 
214" Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 
PLUMBAGO 
LEADWORT 
LARPENTAE. One of the most desirable border 
and rock plants. It is of dwarf, spreading habit, 
growing 6 to 8 inches high, covered with deep 
blue flowers during the summer, and fall. The 
flowers are borne in small clusters just above the 
foliage. Does well in the rock garden in full sun 
or light shade. ’ 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PENTSTEMON 
PINK BEAUTY. Flower spikes 30 feet 
high. Quite large shell pink flowers. Makes 
up with most any cut flower. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 

PHYSOSTEGIA 
FALSE DRAGONHEAD 
GRANDIFLORA ROSY SPIRE. Grows from 18- 
24 inches with large heads of bright violet mauve 
flowers. Very desirable for cutting. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
GRANDIFLORA VIVID, TALL TYPE. Similar in 
color to the well-known Grandiflora Vivid, except 
that this variety grows to a height of 30 inches. 
The flower spikes are also larger and the color 
a little more striking. It continues to bloom 
throughout the entire months of July and Aug- 
ust. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SUMMER SNOW. In all its characteristics, it 
resembles the medium tall Rosy Spire. Flowers 
are glistening pure white and admirably suited 
to cutting. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
POTENTILLA 
WARRENSI. Splendid, large bright flowers of 
deepest glossy yellowness, carried for months 
over foliage of dark green. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
VERIS MARTIN’S SELECT HYBRIDS. Each year, 
our propagations of this highly popular peren- 
nial are made of divisions from selected stock. 
The choice is by color and by the vigor of growth 
and foliage. Plants out of our specimen stock 
can hardly be anything but the finest in your 
growing. 
H. F. G. — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
PYRETHRUM 
HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA. Semi-Double Strain. 
The color ranges from pure white through the pinks 
and reds, with many doubles prevailing, makes 
any planting out of these valuable, principally 
for cutting. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
STARTLER. A brightly colored duplex Pyrethrum. 
A clean rose-red, it is a strong grower that will 
produce dozens of flowers per plant for cut- 
ting or decorative work. ' 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
RUBY RED. Similar to Startler in all it’s char- 
acteristics but showing a rich, duplex Ruby red 
flower. 
Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
RUDBECKIA 
GOLDEN GLOW. Masses of large, double, golden- 
yellow flowers in late summer. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PURPUREA. Peculiar reddish-purple flowers with 
a very high, large brown cone-shaped center, on 2 
to 3 foot stems. July to October. A splendid 
plant for the border. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
THE KING. A tall improved Rudbeckia Purpurea 
with broad, deep crimson red petals and rich cop- 
pery bronze tones. The petals never fold back 
or droop. Attractive and fine for cutting. Blooms 
from July to August, height 3 to 3% feet. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
GROWERS OF FINE PERENNIALS 
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SALVIA 
FLOWERING SAGE 
AZUREA GRANDIFLORA. A_ Rocky Mountain 
species. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing dur- 
ing August and September pretty sky-blue flow- 
ers in the greatest profusion. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SCABIOSA 
PINCUSHION 
CAUCASICA, (Blue Bonnet). A soft and charm- 
ing shade of lavender; commences to bloom in 
June, throwing stems 18 to 24 inches high until 
September. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SEDUM 
ACRE, (Wall Pepper; Mossy Stonecrop). A pretty 
species for rockwork; well known and_ consid- 
erably used. Foliage green; flowers bright yellow; 
prostrate and slowly spreading. 2 inches. May- 
June. ’ 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
KAMTSCHATICUM. Orange-yellow flowers, with 
prostrate, green foliage turning golden in autumn. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
REFLEXUM. Yellow, evergreen spreading foliage. 
6 inches. June-July. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SARMENTOSUM. Excellent dwarf variety for 
rockeries or border edgings. The best Sedum for 
filling seams between rocks in wall garden; rapid 
grower. Its bright yellow flowers make an at- 
tractive soft carpet. June, July. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SEXANGULARE. Very dark green foliage; yel- 
low flowers; habit much like Acre. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SPECTABILE. Erect growing mass of rose col- 
ored flower heads 18 inches high. August and 
September. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
SPECTABILE BRILLIANT. 
rose colored flower heads 18 inches high. 
and September. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SPURIUM COCCINEUM. Flowers rosy crimson. 
6 inches. July and August. Very good. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
Erect growing mass of 
August 
SILENE 
CATCHFLY OR CAMPION 
MARITIMA. Compact masses of glaucous blue 
foliage, covered with pinkish-white flowers from 
June to August. Very desirable for hot, dry spots 
in the rockery, or for rock walls; 2 to 3 inches. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
STATICE 
GREAT SEA LAVENDER 
DUMOSA. Has large individual florets, color 
clear silvery white in dry form and_ lavender 
when fresh. Height about 20 inches, perfectly 
hardy without protection of any kind. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LATIFOLIA. A most valuable plant either for 
the border or rockery with leathery leaves and 
immense candelabra-like heads, frequently 1% 
feet high and 2 feet across, of purplish-blue 
minute flowers during July and August; these, if 
cut and dried, will last in perfect condition for 
months. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
