FOR SHADY PLACES 
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All the plants offered here will do well in partly sha 
tions, giving good flowers year after year. You don’t have ke 
grow them in shade, though, for every one of them will do we 
in sunny places, too. 
STOKESIA LAEVIS—18 inches. Immense, fringed blossoms in 
varied rich blues. Long in bloom, June and July. Lote ee 
Fine for cutting. Does equally well in sun or partial shade. 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.65. 
DICENTRA EXIMIA—16 inches. Plume Bleedingheart. Plumes 
of rather heart-shaped flowers in rose tones are carried sips 
deeply slashed foliage. Pretty much ever-blooming.* Plants, eac : 
55c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
CHRYSOGONUM VIRGINICUM—6 inches. Thick green foliage- 
mats are set with golden stars from June into November. Shade 
or sun. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60. 
GERANIUM BLUE BEAUTY-—20 inches. 
Winter-hardy perennial that carries at- 
tractive, blue-lavender flowers from June 
to August. Will endure much shade, or be 
as happy in full sun. Illustrated opposite. 
Each 65c; 3 for $1.60. 
| ASTILBE—26 inches. Exquisitely fash- 
ioned, feathery flower plumes over attrac- 
tive foliage. Long-lived. Four good ones. 
AMERICA—Lilac pink. Long in bloom. 
Each 60c. AVALANCHE—Great fluffy 
plumes of new-snow whiteness. Each 70c. 
PINK PEARL—Here the airy, lacy 
: panicles are of sofest pink. Each 60c. 
FANAL—Plumes of fire red over bronzed foliage. Each 70c. 
PRIMULA DENTICULATA—Almost first flower of the season, 
the big clusters of lavender to lilac blossoms, sometimes close 
to clear blue, appear about as soon as spring itself. 9 inches. 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.70. 
PRIMULA PULVERULENTA—tThis one is a bit later in bloom- 
ing, May its month, and quite a bit taller, to 15 “inches, the 
powdery stems carrying whorl above whorl of richly crimson 
flowers. Plants each 50c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.70. 
TRADESCANTIA J. C. WEGUELIN—18 inches. It yields a new 
wealth of sky blue blossom beauty day after day for months 
on end. Thin shade or full sun. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
SILENE WHERRYI—8 inches. In May the plants are great, wide 
cushions of purest pink. Does well in sun, too. Plants, each 50c; 
3: -torest-302s 
HEMEROCALLIS MARGARET PERRY 
—Day Lily. Dusky rose carnelian with 
yellow throat star. A good one, Illustrated 
opposite. Each 65c; 3 for $1.75. 
SEDUM SPECTABILE BRILLIANT—24| 
inches. Handsome, thickened, blue-glauc- 
ous leaf masses, sprays of bright carmine 
flowers above. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
SEDUM PRUINATUM—~7 inches. Mats of * 
rather dense and.fine blue-toned foliage 
carry in June great massed spreads of golden yellow blossoming. 
Each 45c; 3 for $1.15; 10 for $3.00. 
PHLOX DIVARICATA—12 inches. Through May it gives great 
spreads of glorious, blue-lavender flowering. Each 50c; 3 for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.75. 
DORONICUM EX CELSOM—30 inches. Big, showy blossoms of 
golden orange in spring. For cutting or garden decorative effects. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50. ; 
PLANT PERENNIALS NOW 
Then they will be well-established when spring comes, plenty 
of new roots spreading through the soil, and they will be ready 
to give you a really representative showing of blossoming the 
first year. Our 68-page General Catalog No. 55 describes and 
offers many hundreds of kinds, hardy perennial flowering plants 
that, once in your garden, will live there as pleasant friends for 
many long years, giving happy displays of colorful bloom season 
after season. If your copy of Catalog No. 55 has been lost, or 
loaned, just ask us for another one. 
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