SHADE LOVING PLANTS 


FUNCKIA — BLUE DAY LILIES 
Grateful plants becoming better known and more 
popular every year. For use in the shady garden, 
or as a border. Their showy foliage and welcome 
summer flowers are enthusiastically received. 
AUGUST LILY —F. Subcordata Alba. 
50c Each 3 for $1.39 $5.00 doz. 
Giant leaves, large white flowers. Very fragrant. 
FORTUNEI — Large round leaves, tinged blue 
flowers lilac mauve. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 doz. 
SILVER VARIEGATED — Large leaves with 
stripe of silver variegation through the center of 
the leaf. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 doz. 
GOLDEN VARIEGATED — Like the above but 
with golden variegation. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 
LANCEOLATA — Blue day lily. Narrow foliage 
perfectly green, flowers blue late in summer. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 doz. 
$3.50 doz. 
5 Funckia Lilies For Shade 
$1.75 
1 each of the above. 

PRIMROSE PRIMULA 
Everyone loves primroses and can grow them. 
They’ require shade, good soil and plentiful mois- 
ture. They lend an unbelievable charm to those 
shady nooks in April and May. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 
HURSTS — Monarch strain. World famous for 
bright coloring and vigor, Mixed colors in red, 
pink, yellow, maroon and blends. English type. 
SELECTED YELLOWS — Different shades of 
primrose yellows. 
$3.50 doz. 
5 Lovely Primroses 
Monarch Strain 

BLEEDING HEART 
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS 
The old fashioned bleeding heart plant with graceful 
spires of blood-red hearts. Thrives well in a shady 
spot. 
75¢ Each 3 for $2.00 $7.00 doz. 
BEGONIA EVANSIANA 
HARDY 
The only begonia hardy in northern gardens. This 
beautiful chinese flower gives pink flowers on 12 
inch stems in August. Give shade and some moisture. 
24% inch pot plants. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 doz. 
FOR THAT WET PLACE 
IN SUN OR SHADE 
True Forget-Me-Nots 
MYOSOTIS PALUSTRIS 
Azure blue flowers with golden yellow centers all 
summer long. The entire plant is creeping and is 
very easily grown. The perennial form. 
42c Each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 doz. 
GROUND COVERS FOR SHADE 
Plant ground covers 1 ft. apart. 
6 for $1.00 25 for $3.75 100 for $15.00 
AJUGA — Bronze or green leaved. Fast growing 
plants with rosettes of strap shaped leaves of green 
or bronze green. Blue flowers. 
ENGLISH IVY — Hardy small leaved type, Rapid 
growing very hardy type that will last for years and 
years. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY — Flowering pips. Plant 8 
inches apart. Will succeed in poorest soil. Foliage 
not evergreen as other are. Fragrant white flowers. 
EUONYMOUS RADICANS—Wintercreeper, Leathery 
evergreen leaves on wiry stems that root at each 
joint and soon cover and hold the ground. 
PACHYSANDRA — Loves a deep rich soil. Handsome 
evergreen foliage. Spreads by underground side run- 
ners. A bit hard to start but worth the effort. 
VINCA — BOWLES VARIETY MYRTLE — Large 
Shade or partial shade. 
intense blue flowers. 

