PERKINS’ 
Ranunculus (Double Buttercup) 
An upright double yellow Buttercup, blooming in 
early June. Flowers similar to the double feverfew. 
Good for cutting. Each 40c. 
Rudbeckia (Coneflower) 
Golden Glow. (Sass Variety.) 6 ft. An improved 
Golden Glow with fuller flower heads than the old- 
time variety. A good plant for the rear of the garden. 
Bright yellow flowers similar to small double chrys- 
anthemums. Each 40c. 
Golden Globe. 5 ft. A beautiful, improved Golden 
Glow with large, fully double, globe-shaped yellow 
flowers. Each 50c. 
The King. 3 ft. An improved purple Coneflower with 
broad, deep crimson-red petals and rich coppery 
bronzy cones. Petals do not droop so much as in the 
regular purple Coneflower. Each 60c. 
Purpurea. Purple Coneflower. 4 ft. The flower con- 
sists of a bronze, cone-like center surrounded with 
drooping crimson petals. Clumps, each 40c. 
Salvia 
Jurisici. 18 in. Summer. A good plant for the rock 
garden, with small, deeply cut leaves and medium 
blue flowers in spikes. Free blooming. Each 50c. 
Pratensis rosea. 2 ft. Rosy pink, wide, heavy flower 
plumes in June. Each 45c. 
Sempervivum (Hen and Chickens) 
Globiferum. Small rosettes of light yellow-green 
leaves with a tinge of red. Becomes almost entirely 
red in cold weather. Each 50c. 
Tectorum. Large rosettes. Dark green with reddish 
tips.) Eacho0c. 
Green. Medium-sized rosettes of gray-green. Each 
50c. 
Brown. Medium-sized rosettes of brown leaves. Each 
a fe. 
Scabiosa (Pincushion-Flower) 
Caucasica. 18 in. Lovely daisy-like flowers of a soft 
shade of Iavender. Each 50c. 
Sedum (Stonecrop) 
Spectabile, Brilliant. 114 ft. This group of Sedums 
with its thick heavy stems, leaves and flowers offers 
a strong contrast to other garden plants. Foliage 
light green; flowers deep rose-pink. Keep a long time 
as a cut-flower. Each 50c. 
Spectabile variegatum. 
and white. Each 50c. 
Spurium. A low-growing Sedum suitable for ground- 
cover or the rockery. Red flowers in July. Each 40c. 
Foliage variegated green 
Statice (Sea-Lavender) 
Latifolia. 2 ft. Summer. The leathery leaves form a 
tuft at the ground from which arise several stems 
bearing numerous small lavender flowers similar to 
Baby’s-Breath. Give full sunlight. Flowers may be 
dried and kept a long time. Small plants, each 25c. 
Thalictrum (Meadow-Rue) 
Adiantifolium. 2 ft. A plant grown largely for its 
maidenhair-fern-like foliage. Small white flowers in 
June. Each 40c. 
Aquilegifolium. 3 ft. Foliage similar to that of 
Aquilegia. Mixed colors, each 40c. 
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Thermopsis (Yellow Lupin) 
Caroliniana. 4 to 5 ft. A good yellow accent plant. 
Spikes of yellow pea-like flowers in June. Very hardy. 
Each 40c. 
Tradescantia (Spiderwort) 
Tradescantias do well in partial shade. 
Purple Dome. Tradescantias bloom over a long 
period. They do not need any particular care; in- 
sects do not bother them. Foliage is decorative. 
Purple Dome is a fine grower and blooms freely. 
Flowers are brilliant purple. Each 50c. 
Light Blue. Each 50c. 
Veronica (Speedwell) 
Blue Spire. 214 ft. July—Aug. An improved form of V. 
spicata. The Speedwells make excellent plants for the 
sunny border. Long spikes of blue flowers. Very 
hardy. Each 50c. 
Crater Lake. 1 ft. June. A dwarf form of Speedwell 
covered with striking dark blue flowers. Each 50c. 
Verbascum 
Phoeniceum Hybrids. 2 ft. The plant consists of a 
group of basal leaves from which arise graceful spikes 
of flowers. Mixed colors. Small plants, each 25c. 
Vinca (Trailing Myrtle) 
Minor, Bowles’ Variety. An excellent ground-cover 
plant with dark green glossy leaves and blue flowers. 
Each 50c. 
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