Hardy Perennials 
SEDUM acre (Golden Moss). A very useful ground- 
cover growing well in sun or shade tn good or 
poor soil. The prostrate foliage is light green. 
In early summer the yellow, star-shaped flowers 
cover the plant. Each 30¢; 3 for 85c; 10 for 
$2.50. 
Ellacombianum. A charming plant for rockery 
or edgings, spreading more slowly than most 
Sedums. The many 6 to 8-inch stems make a 
very neat, compact plant with foliage about 
an inch Jong and slightly toothed. The yellow 
flowers are produced in clusters. “The dark 
green foliage colors beautifully after frost and 
gradually dies back during winter. Plant in 
sun. Will do well in poor soil. Each 30c; 3 for 
85c; 10 for $2.50. 
Spectabile (Stonecrop). A tall-growing Sedum 
with large, fleshy, light green leaves and rosy 
pink flowers in September. Produces many 
erect stems 10 to 16 inches tall. Very desirable 
for hot, dry locations. Wiaill do well in poor soil 
where many plants fail. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 
10 for $2.50. 
Spurium. A beautiful plant for stone walls and 
rock-gardens. The low-growing foliage Is 
bronzy green, with buds and flowers deep red. 
Blooms profusely all during late summer and 
fall. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 10 for $2.50. 
SPIRAA Filipendula (Meadowsweet). Very hand- 
some perennial with the general appearance of 
the Astilbe. The plant has beautiful fern-like 
foliage at base. Flowers are borne in graceful, 
feathery plumes on 20-inch stems during June 
and July. Flowers are creamy white. Does well 
in any good soil in the sunny border. Each 40c; 
3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.50. 
STATICE latifolia (Sea-Lavender). A valuable 
plant for the border. Its narrow, leathery 
leaves grow in clumps close to the ground. The 
large, loose heads of tiny blue flowers, produced 
in midsummer on 18 to 20-inch stems, are 
especially good for cutting and drying. Require 
a well-drained sandy soil. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 
10 for $3.00. 
STOKESIA cyanea (Cornflower Aster). Fine plant 
for the border and very desirable for cutting. 
Beautiful light blue flowers are produced pro- 
fusely 1 in summer on 18-inch stems. Valuable as 
it blooms in summer when most bloom is scarce. 
Grows well m ordinary good soil. Each 40c; 
3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.50. 
THALICTRUM adiantifolium (Meadow-Rue). A 
fine hardy plant that is highly prized for its 
elegant fmely divided foliage which is used for 
mixing with cut-flowers. Miniature white 
flowers are borne in feathery clusters in June. 
12 to 16 inches tall. They do well in sun or 
shade. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.50. 
Aquilegifolium. Rosy purple flowers in June 
and July on 2 to 3-foot spikes. Useful as a cut- 
flower as well as fine for the hardy border. 
Will grow in either sun or shade in a well-dramed 
soil. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.50. 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana. Fine for the sunny 
border. A lovely lupine-like plant, with rich 
green foliage, growing 2 or more feet tall. 
Golden yellow pea-shaped flowers are produced 
on graceful spikes which look like a yellow lu- 
pine. Blooms in June. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 
10 for $3.50. 
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PLANT TIES 
Lightning Ties. These ties can be quickly applied. 
Just pinching the simple wire clasp will make it 
grip the stake and enclose the plant stem loosely 
at the same time. 
Twist-em Ties. Very handy, deep green in color. 
Will not break or come loose. The wire running 
through the tape makes them unbreakable and 
they cannot come unfastened. The tape protects 
the plant stems. 
All Plant Ties, 15c per doz.; $1.00 per 100, postpaid 
FINEST GARDEN TROWEL 
TRANSPLANTER AND CULTIVATOR 
BULB PLANTER AVAILABLE 
Cast aluminum—no rusting, no wooden handles 
to crack or come loose, no paint to chip off; all one 
piece. Very strong but light in weight. 
Regular line (unpolished), $1.00 each, postpaid. 
De Luxe line (polished), $1.50 each, postpaid. 
BAMBOO 
CANE STAKES 
Standard Size. Painted dark green.  Light- 
weight stakes, yet tough enough to hold up all 
tall-growing plants that require staking. They are 
painted dark green and are less conspicuous in the 
garden. To get the most joy from tall plants such 
as roses, dahlias, delphintums and many others, 
protect them from winds and heavy rains. If 
once blown over, their beauty is marred. 
Length, 2 feet. $2.50 per 100. 
Length, 3 feet. $4.00 per 100. 
Length, 4 feet. $5.00 per 100. 
Length, 5 feet. ; $6.00 per 100. 
50c per doz.; 
60c per doz.; 
85c per doz.; 
$1.00 per on 
THE SUPERIOR CULTIVATOR 
This is a new garden tool, and we believe you will 
find this new design superior to any other hand 
cultivator you have ever used. 
The blade is of hardened steel, with all edges 
sharpened. Serves well as a weeder and cultivator 
around close plantings. Has light-weight, but strong 
handle, with a pleasing grip. 90c, postpaid. 
LOUNSBERRY GARDENS 
