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GAILLARDIA 
Delphinium 
No flower in recent years has shown a greater 
improvement as a class than the Delphinium. 
Their immense spikes and beautiful colors 
have made them indispensable for the peréen- 
nial garden as well as for cut flowers. 
Pacific Hybrid Named 
BLACK KNIGHT. The darkest color in the 
Pacific series. 
BLUE BIRD. A clear, medium blue, one of 
the finest in the group. 
GALAHAD SERIES. A giant pure white, 
glistening with white bees. 
Each 50c. 
PACIFIC HYBRIDS MIXED. A mixture of 
Pacific Strain color. Very fine. Each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10; 6 for $2.10; dozen $4.00. 

Pink Delphinium 
RUYSII PINK SENSATION. (Plant Patent 
No. 324.) This fine Delphinium, originated in 
Holland, was listed as Pink Radiance. Pink 
Sensation is the only hardy perennial pink 
Delphinium now available worthy of the 
name. The abundant, lovely bloom on sturdy 
stems are an interesting shade of salmon buff 
as they begin to open. This shade subtly 
passes to a charming salmon pink and finally 
the fully opened blossoms become a wonderful 
rose pink. Reaches a height of 2% to 3% feet. 
Each $1.50. 

Doronicum 
A fine, hardy perennial with many large 
daisy-like flowers of bright yellow. Blooms 
in May and June. 
Foxglove (Digitalis) 
We offer a fine strain of this flower that is 
much improved in type of bloom. The flowers 
are like Gloxinias in shape and color. 
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 
A hardy and valuable perennial which pro- 
duces many bright flowers on long stems, fine 
for cutting. Flowers are scarlet shaded to yel- 
low. They bloom over a long period. 
Geum 
Pretty and valuable plants producing many 
cup-like flowers on long stems. Excellent for 
cutting. 
LADY STRATHEDEN. Double yellow. 
MRS. BRADSHAW. Double scarlet. 
Helenium (Helen’s Flower) 
Hardy perennials flowering from August to 
October. Valuable both as a garden and a cut 
flower. Glowing bronzy red petals with tip of 
golden yellow. Three-foot stems. 
Hemerocallis 
(Hee-mur-o-kal-lis.) Day Lily. One of the 
oldest of all cultivated flowers, having been 
cultivated in Asia in ancient times. There are 
many new varieties and colors. We offer sev- 
eral of the best known. 
FLAVA 36”. May-June. Clear lemon yellow. 
FULVA 36”. July. A colorful reddish-orange. 
Hollyhock 
(Chater’s Double.) This fine old garden favor- 
ite needs no description. Our plants are grown 
from the finest strain of seed and will please 
the most discriminating. We offer the follow- 
ing colors. 
Salmon - Newport Pink - White 
Scarlet - Sulphur Yellow - Mixed 
Liatris 
(September Glory.) This type was selected 
from a large number of seedlings because of 
its outstanding beauty. It has proved very 
popular as a cut flower. The purple flowers 
are produced on extra long spikes during late 
August and September. A first class acquisi- 
tion for the border and for cutting. 
Lily of the Valley 
One of the daintiest and sweetest of the 
spring flowering plants. Bearing graceful, 
delicate bell-shaped white flowers. Perfectly 
hardy when once established. Will increase 
from year to year. Pips: 3 for 30c; dozen $1.00. 
Lupins 
(Russels.) You will find in our reselected 
Russels Lupins gorgeous colors of blues, 
pinks, yellows, maroon and purples. Also bi- 
colors such as violet and white, blue and 
yellow, red and bronze, purple and cream, 
pink and white and etc. The spikes are 3 to 
5 feet tall and all the blossoms open at one 
time. Mixed colors only. 
Lychnis 
A fine old fashioned flower that livens up 
the border in summer and early autumn. 
CHALCEDONICA (Maltese Cross). Grows 3 
feet tall, blooms June to August. Flowers 
fiery red forming a Maltese cross. Each 40c. 
VISCARIA SPLENDEMS (Ragged Robin). 
Bright rose flowers, 1 foot tall blooms in 
spring. Fine for cutting and among shrub- 
bery. Foliage almost evergreen. Each 40c. 

BLUE POPPY OF TIBET. The intense sky- 
blue flowers, 8 to 4 inches across, are on two 
to four foot stems from late spring until early 
summer. Pick a spot in the border protected 
from wind and sun and prepare the soil deep- 
ly. Provide good drainage in winter. Best soil 
is made up with leafmold, sand and good 
garden loam. Very rare. Surplus Special, Each 
60c; 3 for $1.70. 

Pampas Grass 
Graceful creamy white blossoms borne on tall 
stiff stems. Very lovely when dried and col- 
ored in pasted tints, for winter decoration. 
We only have a limited supply Each $1.00. 
Giant Pansy Plants 
Fine large, sturdy plants, grown from a mix- 
ture of Maple Leaf, Geneva, Roggoli and 
Swiss Giants. If planted in partial shade 
blooms often reach size of teacup. 12 for 90c; 
24 for $1.75; 50 for $3.40. 


PYRETHRUM 
Penstemon 
Garnet. The first hardy, large flowering pen- 
stemon. It has become a perennial plant sen- 
sation. Garnet is neatly spreading in habit, 
and produces a succession of bloom from 
June until cut down by frost. Stems are 12- 
18 inches long, neatly populated by large, 
rich garnet colored flowers. They are fine for 
cutting as well as for border plantings. Each 
40c. 
Physostegia 
(False Dragon Head.) Rosy Spire. Deep rosy- 
crimson color, very vivid. 3 to 3% ft. Blooms 
in September. 
Hardy Named Phlox 
Perennial Phlox succeeds in almost any soil, 
but of.course extra care in preparing and 
enriching the soil and watering plants in dry 
weather will result in better plants and flow- 
ers. If the first spikes of bloom, which usual- 
ly appear in July and August, are removed 
as soon as over, the plants will produce a 
second supply of flowers, continuing the dis- 
play until late in the autumn. Perfectly hardy. 
PRICE: Named Phlox, all varieties, 40c each; 
3 for $1.10; dozen $4.00—either all alike or as- 
sorted colors. All postpaid. 
APPLE BLOSSOM. Soft apple blossom pink, 
2-2% inch florets. Disease resistant foliage. 
BRILLIANT. Fiery scarlet, darker eye. 
CAROLINE VANDENBERG. A fascinating 
shade of lilac blue. Enormous flowers. 
GEORGE STIPP. Deep salmon, very fine. 
DAILY SKETCH. Large trusses of lustrous 
pink with crimson-rose eye. No other Phlox 
produces florets so large. 
MARY LOUISE. Pure snow-white heads; indi- 
vidual florets are 2 inches. Very fragrant. 
Prolific bloomer, 
STARLIGHT. Rich velvet, with an almost 
perfectly shaped white star in the center. 
PURPLE HEART. Deep blue purple. 
Oriental Poppy 
These gorgeous spring flowers are often six 
inches across of vivid coloring, may be left 
undisturbed for years. Flowers are borne in 
May and June on plants. 3 to 3% feet tall. 
ENCHANTRESS—34”. Huge flowers of soft 
lilac rose. A unique color among poppies. A 
welcome contrast. Each $1.00. 
GOLD OF OPHIR—385”. This new sort opens 
a rich golden orange and develops into the 
nearest true yellow of any poppy yet intro- 
duced. Each 75c. 
JEANNE MAWSON — 24”. Shading from 
peach pink to deep coral rose. Very satisfac- 
tory bloomer. Each 50c. 
PERRY’S WHITE — 26”. Petals of satiny 
white each with a blotch of maroon at the 
base. Each 90c. 
WURTEMBERGIA—38”, One of the very best 
varieties grown and certainly among the larg- 
est. Petals like bits of China silk, a bright 
spectrum red with small blotch. Always ad- 
mired instantly. Each 50c. 

