Shilka Iris 
Medium Tall Perennials 
SHILKA IRIS 
The peor man’s Orchid, as it is known, is very hardy. 
It was discovered in the wilds of Siberia where it is very cold. 
Looks like an expensive Orchid; beautiful, harmonizing flowers; 
many are double. Blooming period for 6 weeks or more. 
PRICES: 40c each; 3 for $1.10; 6 for $2.00; 12 for $3.75. 
DELPHINIUM, Pacific Hybrid 
This elegant strain of Delphinium is almost beyond descrip- 
tion. Flower spikes 3 to 4 feet long, closely packed with in- 
dividual flowers measuring from 2 to 3 inches across. Mostly 
two-toned double, ranging from lavender through deep purple, 
and blue through dark blue. Just the touch of color needed 
to make a charming planting complete. The plants are re- 
sistant to mildew. Stems are wiry and strong enough to resist 
high winds. PRICES: 3 for $1.00; 6 for $1.90; 12 for $3.00. 
PLATYCODON (Bellflower) 
A profusion of bell-shaped flowers often 3 inches or more 
across, refreshing rich blue color from July to August. Ideal 
for cut flowers. Well established plants are dense and bushy. 
Attain height of 3 feet. Foliage light green, sharply toothed. 
A pleasing late summer effect when planted in front of shrub- 
bery or higher herbaceous plants. PRICES: 2 for 80c; 5 for 
$1.65; 10 for $2.75. 
Tall Perennials 
LYTHRUM, Morden’s Pink 
Ideal perennial border. Spike after spike covered with deep 
rose-colored flowers. A mass of blooms from June to Septem- 
ber. Grows 3 to 4 feet high. PRICES: Thrifty, 2-yr., field- 
grown, blooming size plants, 50c each; 3 for $1.25; 6 for $2.25; 
12 for $4.00. 
ANCHUSA 
Attains height of 3 to 5 feet. Blooms during June and July. 
Leaves are very large, heavy and hairy. The flowering branches 
are sent out in all directions from the plant and bear large, 
loose clusters of giant Forget-me-nots of dark turquoise-blue. 
When planted in masses, Anchusas appear as a misty sea of 
deep blue when in bloom. 60c each; 3 for $1.50; 12 for $4.75. 
FOXGLOVE, Shirley Hybrid 
The flower heads are over 3 feet long, crowded with big, 
bell-shaped blossoms. Colors range from white to shell-pink 
to deepest rose, many attractively dotted crimson or chocolate. 
PRICES: Strong, field-grown plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.00; 
10 for $2.00. 
PHLOX 
Six of the better Phlox: 1. Charles Curtis (sun- 
set-red). 2. Pinkette (creamy pink). 3. Border 
Gem (deep purple). 4. Caroline Vandenberg 
(blue). 5. E, I. Farrington (salmon-pink). 
6. July Glow (carmine-red). PRICES: Hardy, 
2-yr., field-grown plants, 30c each; 6 for $1.50; 
12 for $2.50. 
Baby’s Breath 
Delphinium 
