PLATYCODON (Balloon-Flower) 
Dependable, hardy plants giving a 
wealth of bloom for a long time during 
the summer, when color is most needed 
in the garden. They will do fairly well 
in part shade. 
3 Oustanding New Balloon-Flowers 
NEW SHELL-PINK—18 in. Distinctive 
pale pink flowers. Blooms freely all 
summer. 
DOUBLE WHITE — Beautiful double 
blooms on 18 to 24-inch plants. Excel- 
lent for cut flowers and for garden dec- 
oration. 
DOUBLE BLUE—A good companion for 
Double White. 
Each $0.50; all three $1.25 
SPIRAEA - Goat’s Beard; Meadow 
Sweet—Very handsome herbaceous per- 
ennials. The species named below have 
handsomely divided leaves and flowers 
borne in graceful, feathery plumes. 
Cultre.—The Spiraeas require a deep, 
rich moist soil. Plenty of leaf mold and 
well-decayed manure must be incorpor- 
ated with it before planting. They will 
thrive in shady, moist borders, or they 
may be grown by the waterside. Fili- 
pendula flore-pleno, being small, should 
be grown in groups of three or six plants 
Plant in autumn or early spring, 12 in- 
ches apart. 
FILIPENDULA—Lovely single white 
flowers on 12 inch stems. Beautiful 
fern like foliage that stays green the 
year around. Blooms in June and July. 
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FILIPENDULA FLOE-PLENO—Doub- 
lewhite flowers on 12-inch stems; lovely 
fernlike foliage. A very neat plant and 
excellent for edging beds or walks. 
Flowers are fine for cutting, lasting 
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VENUSTA (Martha Washington Plume) 
—A noble plant growing about four feet 
high, producing in July and August 
handsome, rosy carmine flowers which 
are delightfully fragrant. A desireable 
subject for the border or along a small 
brook or pond. Superb for wet ground. 
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THERMOPSIS—Only one _ species is 
worthy of mention here. This has three- 
folite leaves, and yellow, lupine-like 
flowers borne in long, terminal racemes. 
it is of graceful growth and specially 
suitable for the sunny border. 
Culture—Ordinary soil in a sunny, well- 
drained, dry border. Plant in autumn or 
spring, 8 inches apart. 
CAROLINIANA—A lovely lupine-like 
plant with rich green foliage, growing 
about 2 feet high. In June and July, 
pealike flowers are produced in racemes 
6 to 12 inches long. The general ap- 
pearance is that of a yellow lupine. 
Each $0.50 
VERONICA, LONG. SUB. (Speedwell) 
—Here is a fine. perennial that should 
be in évery flower garden. It is one of 
the handsomest blue-flowering plants. 
The deep blue flowers are produced 
from July into September on 18 to 24 
inch stems. Hardy, it gets better each 
passing year. Especially fine in the 
garden border and excellent for cutting. 
Grows easily in any ordinary soil, in 
sun or part shade. Grows 2 feet tall. 
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