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Hardy Perennials and Biennials—continued 
Per Doz. 
STOKESIA (Stokes Aster). 
Cyanea. The showy, free-flowering 
plants, 16 inches tall, produce hand- 
some rich blue flowers from July until 
October. Excellent for cutting. ................., 15¢ 
SWEET ROCKET. Very fragrant, 
growing freely in ordinary soils, 2 feet 
tall. 
Purple and white. Mixed. ..00..00.000..0cc.. 15¢c 
SWEET WILLIAM. An old-fashioned 
plant, producing large heads of beauti- 
fully colored, sweet-scented flowers. It 
is hardy and easily grown. 1% feet. 
BOgoe Los Vee 
Double Varieties, Mixed. _. 
Finest Single, Mixed. 
TRITOMA HYBRIDA (Red Hot Pok- 
er). One of the curious and unusual 
bedding plants, 3 feet tall, with peculiar 
flower spikes shading from yellow to an 
attractive scarlet. Easily raised from 
seed. Blooms July and August. 
TUNICA. 
Saxifraga. An excellent, dwarf rock 
garden and border plant, 8 inches high. 
Small, light pink flowers borne in pro- 
fusion all summer. . 
15c 
. 15¢ 
15¢ 
15¢ 
Per Doz. 
VALERIANA (Garden Heliotrope). 
Showy, hardy border plants, 2 feet tall, 
producing large corymbs of red, white 
and pink flowers. Excellent for bou- 
VERBENA VENOSA. A hardy garden 
Verbena of spreading habit. Large 
purplish blue flowers borne throughout 
the Summer and fall. Height 18 inches. 
VIOLA CORNUTA. Tufted Pansies. 
Attractive, free-blooming plants, 8 
inches high, with good-sized flowers in 
many shades. Blooms during Summer. 
MIXCd Smee te bine cm 
VIOLET. Fragrant, spring-blooming 
plants. 4 inches high. 
The Czar. Large dark blue. 
WALLFLOWER. Stocky upright 
plants, 12 inches high, branching near 
the base, into erect stalks with thick 
lance-like leaves. Fragrant flowers, 
single with four petals. 
Mixed. 
Rock Garden Flower Seeds 
Per Pkt. 
Alyssum (Saxatile Compactum). 
Plants dwarf, compact, 12 inches tall. 
Showy, bright yellow flowers. .................. 15c 
Aquilegia (Long Spurred Hybrids). 
Also called Columbine. Plants, 2 feet 
tall, with showy, graceful flowers, con- 
taining all of the colors of the large 
flowered and long spurred forme. ............ 25¢ 
Cerastium (Biebersteini). One of the 
best low growing rock plants. Pretty 
gray foliage growing in compact 
clumps. Flowers white. Height 6 in. .. 
Delphinium (Blue Butterfly). A bril- 
liant blue variety of compact habit. 
Herghtelseinchesi ee ee ee. 
Dianthus (Deltoides). An improved 
form of the Maiden Rock Pink. Plants, 
6 to 9 inches high, covered with tiny 
gorgeous rosy-crimson flowers. .............. 
15¢ 
15¢e 
15¢ 
Gypsophila (Repens) Rose. An excel- 
lent trailing plant for the rockery. 
Covered during July and August with 
myriads of small rose flowers. ................ 15c 
Per Pkt. 
Gypsophila (Repens) White. One of 
the best procumbent rock plants. Small 
white flowers borne in profusion. .......... 
Geum (Lady Stratheden). A beauti- 
ful hardy perennial, 18 inches tall. Fine 
rich, golden yellow flowers borne in 
profusion: (2. oe ees 
Linaria Alpina. Brilliant orange and 
purple flowers like miniature snap- 
dragon. Plants trailing, 6 inches tall, 
with grayish green foliage. Blooms 
SUMMer and auluinin:  ee 
Oenothera (Macrocarpa). Plants, 6 
inches tall, with long trailing stems, 
producing large yellow flowers, fol- 
lowed by large winged seeds. .................. 
Saponaria (Ocymoides). Height 6 
inches. A showy, dwarf, trailing plant 
producing a sheet of crimson flowers, 
from. JUNC. Als tee ee eee 
Statice (Latifolia). Hardy perennial, 
2 feet tall, with large branching heads 
of clear mauve flowers. Flowers can 
be dried for Winter bouquets. .................. 15¢ 
Perennial Rock Gardens. An excel- 
lent mixture of the best perennials for 
rock garden plantings. 
15¢ 
20c 
25¢ 
15¢ 
15¢ 
| Rock Garden Collection—12 Pkts. for $1.50 Pius .03c Tax | 
