
FLAMINGO 
Brightest of the red Penstemons. 
MORAEA. We think these plants much 
more useful than Iris, which they resemble, 
as the narrow foliage is daintier and ever- 
green. And, besides, their flat, 3-inch bloom 
on lofty stems are borne intermittently 
throughout the year. Sun. 21/2 ft. Each, 75c. 
Bicolor. Yellow with startling brown spots 
at the base of the petals. 
Iridioides. Waxy white marked in center 
with yellow and lavender. 
NORTHLAND DAISIES. During late 
summer and fall these polished foliaged 
perenneals are perfect bouquets of big 
single Daisy-like bloom that are long last- 
ing when cut. Prune to the ground after 
blooming. New glistening growth will ap- 
pear and remain attractive through winter. 
Sun. 112-212 ft. 
Astrid. Shell pink. 
Good Morning. Clear yellow. 
Igloo. White with yellow center. 
Nancy. Deep pink. 
PELARGONIUM domesticum. Martha 
Washington Geraniums. As these richly col- 
ored flowers bloom through so many months, 
are drought resistant and easily grown, they 
are favorites both for growing in pots and in 
the garden. During May, June and early 
July we will have on display a large assort- 
ment of the finest varieties. Sun or light 
shade. 3-inch pots, each 35c and up. 
PELARGONIUM peltatum. Ivy Geranium. 
Used as a ground cover these colorful plants 
form a glistening growth of bright green 
foliage and a constant succession of gay 
bloom in Red, Pink, Lavender, White. They’re 
a favorite, too, for growing in pots or win- 
dow boxes. Sun or light shade. 
PENSTEMON. Planted in a sunny spot 
will, if old flower stems are removed, provide 
intermittent bloom from June until winter. 
Big, funnel-shaped bloom in bright panicles. 
Dense growth, polished foliage. 
Appleblossom. Large flowered appleblos- 
som-pink. 21% ft. 
*Blue Gem. Dwarf. 1 ft. 
Flamingo. Brilliant red. 21 ft. 

Giant Floredale. Long spikes of gloxinia- 
like bloom in an excellent assortment of 
mixed colors. 2% ft. 
Lavender. 21/4 ft. 
White. 21/2 ft. 
PHLOX paniculata. Perennial Phlox. From 
mid-summer through fall Phlox perfect their 
big heads of garish bloom, perfuming the 
gard2n for yards around. They are quite last- 
ing when cut and thrifty plants wax bigger 
and better each succeeding ycar. Sun or 
light shade. Varieties listed grow to medium 
height except Bride and Widar, which are 
dwarf. : 
Albert Schlageter. Orange-scarlet. 
*Bride. White. 
Bridesmaid. White, crimson eye. 
Charles Curtis. Sunset red. 
Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink, crimson eye. 
E. |. Farrington. Salmon-pink. 
Rijnstroom. Rose-pink. 
Starlight. Violet. 
*PRIMULA polyantha. These Polyanthus 
Primros2s rival Joseph’s ‘coat of many col- 
ors’’ with their rich combinations of scarlet, 
maroon, red, white, yellow, mauve, blue and 
cream. And in any shaded area their light 
green foliage and wealth of big, bright, single 
bloom will win a warm place in your heart. 
8-12 in. 3-in. pots, 35c;°4-in. pots, 50c. 
REHMANNIA glutinosa. Bushy and spread- 
ing large leaved perennial that, from May 
well into summer, is extremely lavish with 
its 2- to 3-inch bright pink funnel-shaped 
flowers. Excellent for cutting. Sun or part 
shade. 215 ft) Each, 75c:. 
REINWARDTIA indica. Yellow Flax. If you 
can imagine a bushy, 21% foot plant covered 
with canary yellow California Poppies you'll 
have a pretty accurate picture of a late winter 
and early spring Reinwardtia. Give it light 
shade and it will be happy. Each, 75c. 
SALVIA farinacea Royal Blue. Royal blue 
spikes in abundance against a background of 
silvery green. Bushy growth. Hardy and 
long lived. Sun. 3 ft. Each, 75c. 
SALVIA pitcheri. Long deep blue spikes 
in late summer and fall. Dark foliage. The 
most sought after Salvia. Sun. 4 ft. and 
about as broad as tall. Each, 85c. 
SPREKELIA formosissima. Aztec Lily. Gor- 
geous orchid-like bloom to 4 inches across, 
of rich vermilion scarlet, are borne in spring 
and early summer on fleshy 1-foot stems. 
Deep green strap-like leaves. Sun. Each, 
$1.00. 
STRAWBERRY, Ornamental. Quickly 
forms, in any sunny spot, a soft mat of deep 
glossy green. A myriad of small single white 
bloom in spring. Mow once each year, in 
March, and apply commercial fertilizer at 
this time. Our most popular and successful 
ground cover. Flats of 100 plants, $6.20. 
Particularly during June and July a wide 
variety of Perennials is in bloom at Tuttle 
Bros. 

VERONICA holophylla littoralis. We 
are more than enthusiastic over this hand- 
some perennial. The leathery 3-inch 
lance-like leaves are extremely dark, ar- 
tistically notched and possess a sheen 
matched by few other plants. Lovely me- 
dium blue summer bloom in_ terminal 
spikes. Sun. 1-12 ft. Each, 75c. 
VIOLETS. From the shrinking little Rosina 
to the big bold Royal Robe every on2 of these 
varieties is as sweet, friendly and intimate 
as a flower can be, and full of fragrance, too. 
“Rosina. Pink and old rose. Part shade. 
Royal Robe. Most extravagant of all vio- 
lets. Huge fragrant bloom, big luscious 
leaves, long stems and they’re easily grown 
in the sun. 2'4-in. pots, 20c; per dozen, 
$2.00. 
Single White. Part shade. 
ZANTEDESCHIA. Calla 
shaded garden. 
Lily. For the 
Aethiopica. The tall growing White Calla 
that is so in demand around Easter. 3 ft. 
Each, 75c. 
*Armroy. Flowers grow to only half the 
size of the foregoing variety. Plants form 
dense low clumps. 8-12 in. Each, 75c. 
Elliottiana. Yellow Calla. Resemble the 
ordinary Calla as to size and shape but flower 
is golden yellow and foliage spotted with 
white. Roots should be dug, after tops die, 
and stored in a cool place until time to plant 
in spring. 2 ft. Each, $1.00. 
PLANTS FOR THE HERB 
GARDEN 
The judicious use of Herbs always makes 
good food more appetizing. Most varieties 
are easily grown in any sunny, well drained 
spot. We carry 18 of the most useful 
varieties. 
Prices: 1-gal., 75¢ and 85c. 

REHMANNIA 
Succession of pink bloom. 

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