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PI—FALL ASTERS. Very fine, new, large flowering perennial Asters, growing 3-4 
ft. tall, bearing large quantities of superbly colored flowers, many of them semi- 
double. Wonderful for cutting. Choice of (a) PEACE (pinkish-lavender), 
(b) PLENTY (soft blue) or (c) PROSPERITY (deep rose pink). 75¢ each; 3 for 
$2.00, postpaid. 
P2—CARNATION JUNE CARMINE. All summer there are hundreds of blooms of rich 
rose-carmine, and so fragrant; strong rugged plant. Beautiful in the garden or in 
bouquets. 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
P3—CARNATION KRIMSON KING. Crinkled scarlet blooms in a continuous mass 
all season; rich clove fragrance. Sun or light shade. This brilliant flower is pic- 
tured on page 3. 75c each; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
P4—CAROLINA LUPINE (Thermopsis Caroliniana). Long, 2 to 3 ft. spikes of lovely, 
soft yellow, pealike flowers in June and July, looking very much like a golden 
Lupine. Plant in a sunny, well drained border, 8 inches apart. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.25, postpaid. 
P5—HELIANTHUS LODDON’S GOLD. Enormous, Dahlia-like flowers of brilliant yel- 
low cover a broad, bushy plant; 4-5 ft. at maturity. Likes rich gravelly soil and 
plenty of sunlight. Splendid for background or bold clumps in the border; blooms 
make wonderful bouquets. 55c¢ each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
P6—MORDEN LYTHRUM. It's beautiful—it’s hardy—it's indispensable. Throughout 
the summer there is a continuous succession of lovely rose-carmine spikes that 
are ideal for cutting. Strong, healthy, easy to grow. 3 ft. or more tall at maturity. 
Great favorite with gardeners everywhere. 60c each; 3 for $1.55, postpaid. 
P7—PACIFIC GIANT DELPHINIUM. Most spectacular of the new Hybrids. Many 
blooms are fully double, texture heavy, colors superb, spikes large and fine for 
cutting. Choice of (a) Mixed, or (b) White. 60c each; 3 for $1.55, postpaid. 
P8—SEDUM SPECTABILE BRILLIANT. Most notable of the erect Sedums, develop- 
ing a mound of light green foliage, topped with immense heads of handsome 
rose-colored flowers in late summer and fall. Beautiful, long-lived border plant; 
sun or light shade. 18 in. 50c each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
PS—SCABIOSA CAUCASICA. Pin Cushion Flower. Exquisite frilled and fluted flow- 
ers with “pin cushion” center come and go nearly all summer, One of the finest 
for cutting. Plant Scabiosa in light, well drained soil in a sunny border, about 8 
inches apart; they do not thrive in heavy damp ground, 1 ft. 55c each; 3 for $1.50, 
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RUSSELL LUPINES 
"PICTURE" 
PERENNIAL (P24) 
SPECIAL 
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1 Aquilegia Long Spurred 
1 Anthemis Tinctoria 
1 Baby's Breath 
1 Coreopsis 
1 Alaska Daisy 
1 Hibiscus 
1 Lily-of-the-Valley 
1 Hardy Pink 
1 Pyrethrum 
1 Russell Lupine 
1 Gaillardia English Hybrid 
1 Ferris’ Hybrid Delphinium 
12 FAMOUS PERENNIALS 
One each of the choice flowers pic- 
tured on this page. (Regular 
catalog price, $4.08.) . $ 50 
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FERRIS’ PRICES ON the 10 Perennial “Favorites” Described Below 
(Your Choice—all one kind or assorted to your liking) 
2 for 75¢ > 5 for $1.45 * 10 for $2.65 
(POSTPAID) 
PIO—AQUILEGIA, LONG SPURRED (Columbine). Extra fine hybrid, with dainty, 
graceful flowers of exquisite form and coloring, spurs unusually long. Blooms of © 
blue, white, pink, rose, yellow and lavender, many of them bi-color. Hardy vigor- 
ous, long-lived plants that bloom nearly all summer. 18 in, Mixed only. 
PI1—ANTHEMIS TINCTORIA (Golden Marguerite). Golden daisies nearly all sum- 
mer; pretty fernlike foliage. Wonderfully hardy and free-flowering. 18 in. 
P14—BABY’S BREATH (Gypsophilia paniculata). Dainty, feathery flowers and foli- 
age, plant growing about 2 ft. tall. Cut sprays are delightful in bouquets of gar- 
den flowers and roses. { 
PI5S—BASKET OF GOLD (Alyssum saxatile). Masses of brilliant golden flowers in 
early spring on a dwarf plant; grayish-green foliage. Favorite for rockery or 
ging. 
P16—COREOPSIS. Glistening yellow flowers—hundreds of them—all summer long 
on a very hardy, thrifty plant. Notched edges; graceful stems. Very beautiful and 
useful in bouquets; ideal foreground plant for Delphiniums. 2 ft. 
P17—DAISY. GIANT ALASKA. Huge, snow-white flowers in great numbers, and one 
of the finest and most useful of all border plants. Beautiful massed alone, and 
also effective in separating the brilliant hues of other flowers. Excellent for cut- 
ting. July-August. 18-24 in. : 
P18—HIBISCUS, Mallow Marvel. Tall growing plant (3-4 ft.), with an abundance 
of large, flaring, showy blooms in late summer and fall. Splendid for back- 
grounds, hedges, or bold accents in the border. Mixed only. 
PIS—LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY. Miniature, white waxen bells of sweetest fragrance. 
Fine plant for the troublesome, shady spot where other flowers will not thrive. 
May-June. 6 in. 
P20—HARDY PINKS (Dianthus plumarius). Old-fashioned Pinks are a delight in any 
Sr den pea colors, fringed petals, spicy fragrance, 12-15 in. Hardy, easy 
10 grow. 
P21—PYRETHRUM. Painted Daisy. Lovely Daisies in great quantities during May 
and June—pink, rose, red and white. Attractive fernlike foliage. Fine, hardy, eas- 
ily grown perennial; makes beautiful bouquets. Mixed only. 
(See planting directions for Perennials on page 24.) 
