PLANT HARDY PERENNIALS NOW 
For long beauty, year upon year, plant the hardy perennials. 
And autumn is a good time to do it, too, for then the plants will 
be well established to give a fine display of color next spring and 
summer. Here are a few out of many. For hundreds more, see 
our General Catalog No. 57. Ask for it if you do not have it. 
AQUILEGIA LONG-SPURRED HY BRIDS—Everyone knows, 
and likes, the Columbines, so airily graceful, so brightly, varia- 
bly, colored, so long in bloom. We have a splendid strain, illus- 
trated on cover of catalog 57. Mixed only. Plants, each 55c; 3 
for $1.40; 10 for $4.00; 25 for $8.80. 
PLATYCODON JAPANESE DOUBLE—%35 inches. Big, rich blue 
flowers with a fully double corolla. A handsome perennial. Each 
55: 3 for $1.40. The same in PURE WHITE (double), plants 
each 60c. 
THERMOPSIS CAROLINIANA—60 inch- 
es. Great spires of golden blossoming in 
June. Full sun or light shade. Plants, 
each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
PENSTEMON COBAEA OZARK PUR- 
PLE—28 inches. Long-lived showy species 
that carries spikes of big blossoms in 
richest blue-purple. Jllustrated opposite. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
COPPERY HEATHER —14 inches. Pretty 
lilae pink flowers through August. 
Mounded, feathery foliage, coppery green 
in summer, maroon red in winter. Each 
60c; 3 for $1.65. 
TROLLIUS LEDEBOURI—20 inches. 
Flowers of brilliant golden orange, the 
petals well spread. A long bloomer. Each 
55c; 3 for $1.40. 
ANEMONE HALLERI—Swiss Windflower. 6 inches. Pretty lilac 
exups in early spring. Ferny foliage. Plants, each 55c; 3 for 
‘A0. ; 
ae JTENTILLA THURBERI—18 inches. Flowers of brilliant 
s . “erry, becoming maroon at center. Long in bloom. Each 60c; 3 
ir $1.60. 
ERONICA SPICATA ROSEA—16 inches. Spikes of pretty 
owers, soft pink to rose. Each 55c. 3 for $1.40. 
ACONITUM WILSONI—60 inches. A regal beauty, giving towers 
of richest blue-violet blossoming in late summer and autumn. 
Plants, each 65c; 3 for $1.70. 
POLEMONIUM CARNEUM—20 inches. Graceful flower sprays 
in soft salmon pink. A rare beauty for a lightly shaded place. 
Each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
HOSTA COERULEA—36 inches. Great Blue Day Lily. Wide and 
handsome bells of bright blue in summer. Attractive foliage. Each 
50c; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00; 25 for $9.00. 
GOLDEN ASPHODEL—The true Asphodel of 
the ancients—Spires of big and brilliant golden 
stars rise over swirls of narrow, silvery foliage, 
50 inches. Each 55c; 3 for $1.45. Illustrated op- 
posite. 
TRITOMA FLAME—40 inches. Brilliant coral 
red spires like flaming rockets. Each 55c¢; 3 for 
$1.40. 
LIATRIS SCARIOSA ALBA--50 inches. Blos-— 
soms of purest, swans-down whiteness in great 
feathery spires. The most beautiful Liatris. 
Plants, each 55c; 8 for $1.40. 
STOKESIA LAEVIS—18~ inches. Immense, 
fringed blossoms in varied rich blues. Blooms 
through July and August. Long-lived. Fine for 
cutting. Each 55c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
MONARDA CAMBRIDGE SCARLET-—35 inches. 
Scarlet-toned crimson over a long season, the 
flowers in effect of doubleness. Each 55c; 3 
for $1.40. 
POLEMONIUM COERULEUM---20 inches. Up- 
right sheafs of richest blue. A most attractive, 
; fully winter-hardy perennial from mountains of 
ASPHODEL Greece. Each 55c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
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