5 PHLOX ANNUAL 
Flame-bright, summer-long, is this easiest of Annuals. ‘‘x’’. 
ART-GIANT BLEND—Large flowers in massive trusses. 
Varied colorings, mostly with center eyes. Pkt. 20c; % oz. 65c. 
STARRED AND FRINGED—With oddly slashed and fringed 
petals, colors in intricate patterns. Pkt. 15c; %4@ oz. 35c. 
DW ARF BLEND—Most compact and widest range of rare and 
brilliant colorings. Pkt. 20c; % oz. 70c. 
OFFER 559A—One pkt. each of the three for 45c. 
1 PHLOX PERENNIAL 
Showy hardy perennials for gun or shade. 
TALL SUMMER PHLOX—Here are the tall-growing Phloxes 
: of our summer gardens. 
They grow 380 to 40 inches 
and bloom in July and 
August. Illustrated opposite. 
Plants available at UNI- 
FORM PRICE of each 55c; 
3 of one kind for $1.45; 10 
of one kind for $4.80. 
LILIAN—Massive panicles 
of purest, unstained pink. 
SPITFIRE — A most bril- 
liant orange scarlet. Vigor- 
ous and showy. PURPLE 
HEART—Rich blue-purple 
with darker centers. EU- 
ROPE—Blossoms pure 
white, centered carmine. 
FIREBRAND—Vivid scar- 
let. Large trusses. PAN- 
THEON—FExcellent carmine 
pink GOLIATH—Showy 
rose-scarlet, flowers in large, 
pyramidal panicles. MARY LOUISE—Fine, large-flowered pure 
white. Blooms late summer. CAROLINE VANDENBURG— 
Deep lavender, appearing true blue at dusk. SPECIAL 
FRENCH—Soft salmon pink, deeper at center. Large flower; 
large truss. LEO SCHLAGETER—A brilliant red, called the 
brightest Phlox. VON LASSBURG—Excellent, free-flowering 
pure white. MORGENROOD—Dawn-esky red with wine tones. 
SWEETHEART—An attractive apple-blossom pink. OFFER 
559BN—One plant each of the 14 kinds, with names, for 
$6.80. OFFER 559CN—One plant each of 8 kinds, names 
attached, but our choice, for $3.40. 
PHLOX PANICULATA SEED—kt. Saved in mixture from 
better named sorts of the tall summer Phlox. Technically, 
each seedling will be a new variety. Seedlings bloom first 
summer. Pkt. 20c; Wg oz. 40c; %& oz. T5e. 
PHLOX SUBULATA—Gay rugs of color in early spring. 
Mossy foliage. BLUE HILL—FExcellent blue-lavender. Each 
50c; 3 for $1.25. ROSE TUFT—Clear, deep pink. Still holds 
good bloom when other kinds are over. Each 50c; 8 for $1.25. 
SNOWY WHITE—Purest, unmarked white. Each 50c: 8 for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.70; 25 for $8.70. CRIMSON BEAUTY— 
Showy, carmine-toned crimson. Each 50c; 8 for $1.25; 10 for 
$3.70; 25 for $8.70; 100 for $33.00. DAWN TONE—Delight- 
ful pastel suffusions, blush to pale mauve. Each 55c; 8 for 
$1.40. EMERALD CUSHION—Flowers of rich, rosy pink over 
foliage of shining, emerald green, year through. Each 50c; 
8 for $1.25; 10 for $3.70; 25 for $8.70. BRIDESMAID—xx. 
Prettily suffused white, with rosy center eye. Each 50c: 8 
for $1.50. LILACINA—Soft lilac-blue blossoms of medium 
size in vast numbers. It rapidly makes a thick, spreading, 
mossy mat, and it makes an effective and attractive evergreen 
ground cover. Plants, each 50c; 8 for $1.20; 10 for $3.50; 
25 for $8.00. FRONDOSA VIVID—5 inches. Compact, dense, 
slow grower. Hosts of flowers in brilliant pink with darker 
eye. A beauty. Plants, each 55c; 8 for $1.40; 10 for $4.10. 
OFFER 559DN—One plant each of the above nine, for $4.00. 
VARIED DWARF SPECIES—tThe less usual Phlox species. 
BIFIDA—6 inches. Large flowers with deeply cleft petals, in 
mauve to blue, with white. Mixed forms, plants, each 50c; 
8 for $1.25. NIVALIS CAMLA-—8 inches. Flowers of purest 
pink. Fine, deep green foliage. Pretty much everblooming. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. DIVARICATA—12 inches. Gives 
great spreads of glorious blue-lavender in May. Pkt. 20c; % 
oz. T5c. Plants, each 50c; 8 for $1.25; 10 for $3.75. OVATA— 
18 inches. Profuse, showy, purple flowers. Plants, each 50c; 
8 for $1.30. OVATA PULCHRA—15 inches. Delightful blos- 
soms in a delicate, pastel pink. Plants, each 60c;: 3 for $1.50. 
STOLONIFERA—6 inches. Sprays of carmine rose. Shade- 
loving mat-former. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.30. OFFER 
559-N—One plant each of above, for $2.75. 
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1 PHYLLODOCE EMPETRIFORMIS--rkt(1-2)10. Rare and 
lovely rock garden plant with evergreen, Heath-like foliage 
and waxy bell-blossoms of rosy purple. Pkt. 25c. 
2 PLEIOSTACHIUM PRUINOSA-—-w. Large pot or tub plant 
ornamental, with wide, red-backed leaves and odd but showy 
flowers of purple-dotted blue that rise from wheat-yellow 
bracts. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. for 95c. 
1 PODOPHYLLUM EMODI—kt(1)12. Shade-tolerant peren- 
nial with pink-flushed white flowers, followed by edible, scarlet, 
egg-shaped fruits. Bronzed foliage. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
1 POLYGONATUM MULTIFLORUM—David’s Harp. Arch- 
ing stems carry clusters of white, urn-shaped flowers, then 
deep blue berries. Shade or sun. 36 inches. Plants, each 60c. 
1 POLYGONELLA AMERICANA—kt(4)20. Low masses of 
Heathery foliage. In autumn come sprays of airy, lacy, white 
flowers that become blush-suffused. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 60c. 
2 PLUMBAGO CAPENSIS—w. Clustered 
flowers of azure blue, varying to deep indigo, 
or white. Rarely without bloom. To be 
grown as a pot plant north, in manner of 
Geranium. Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 265c. 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
2 POINSETTIA PULCHERRIMA—w. True 
Christmas Poinsettia. Typically bright scar- 
let, but seedlings vary interestingly. Pkt. 
25c; 8 for 70c. 
5 PROBOSCIDEA BLEND—ex(3-4)20. Rather easy Annuals 
with flowers in pink-toned ivory, rich rose with coppery bars, 
or yellow, marked cinnabar. The weird devil-claw pods may 
be dried for decoration. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 25c. 
4 PROTEA CYNAROIDES—w. Great, oddly formed flowers 
to 8 inches across, deep pink with crimson tips. Spectacular. 
Glass culture North. Large seeds, 4 for 25c. 
1 PRUNELLA—Desirable mat-formers. GRANDIFLORA 
BLUE—5 inches. Thick spikes of blue flowers over foliage 
mats. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25. DWARF ROSE—5 inches. 
Spikes of rose pink, over cut-leaf mats. Plants, each 50c; 
3 for $1.30. 
1 PTEROCEPHALUS PARNASSI—rk(8)7. Cushions of sil- 
very yray foliage are set freely with pretty blossoms like lilac 
pink Scabiosas. Excellent rock garden perennial. Pkt. 20c. 
2 PUYA ALPESTRIS—w. This unusual Bromeliad makes a 
striking large pot plant. Dense rosettes of stiff leaves from 
which rise sprays of large and showy blue flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
1 PLATYCODON 
Wide flower-bells open from balloon buds. PRAECOX 
GIGANTEA—60 inches. Showy flowers, usually deep blue. 
Pkt. 15c¢; ¥% oz. 40c. MARIESI—20 inches. Semi-dwarf. Fine 
single flowers in blue, white or azure-suffusion. Pkt. 20c. 
SHELL-PINK—Blossoms tinted blush to shell pink. Long in 
bloom. Good. Plants, each 50c;: 3 for $1.25. JAPANESE 
DOUBLE —Rich blue flowers with double corollas, one within 
the other. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
1 POLEMONIUM or JACOB'S LADDER 
Pretty perennials, tolerant of sun and shade. kt. CAERU- 
LEUM—20 inches. Lovely sprays, salmon pink to cherry rose. 
Pkt. 20c; Yg oz. 40e. REPTANS—12 inches. Early. Blossom- 
mounds of soft china-blue. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for 
$1.40. A larger-flowered Polemonium caeruleum. Plants, pot 
grown, each 55c; 3 for $1.45. 
POLYGONUM DIVERSITY 
Five species, quite unlike, all good, “k” 1 AMPLEXI- 
CAULE—Mountain Fleece. Airy spikes, white to rose. 36 
inches. Pkt. 20c. AUBERTI—Silver Lace Vine. Curtains of 
fragrant white. Hardy; quick. Pkt. 20c. Plants each 765c. 
CAPITATUM—Carpets of green-and-red foliage, set with 
fluffy blossom-globes of soft pink. Ever-blooming. 4 inches. 
Pkt. 20c. Plants each 50c. AFFINE—12 inches. Dense, rosy 
flower spikes in late summer. In autumn, foliage becomes red. 
Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c. REYNOUTRIA—25 inches. Branch- 
ing plants that become crimson in autumn. In September, 
lacy pink flowers open from coppery buds. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 70c; 3 for $1.80. 
1 THE PULMONARIAS 
Early-blooming perennials, shade-tolerant. ANGUSTI- 
FOLIA AZUREA—7 inches. In April, Gentian-blue blossoms 
open from rosy buds. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. SAC- 
CHARATA—9 inches. Sprays of silvery rose, over marbled 
foliage. Plants, each 55c¢; 3 for $1.40. MOLLIS—12 inches. 
Sometimes blooms in March. Plum-colored blossoms. Plants, 
each 55c. 
