PARCEL POST CHARGES 
Please add 50c service charge to all 
Perennial plant orders under $3.50 
value, to help defray handling costs. 
Parcel Post Charges, include 25c for 
each lot of three plants. 
IMPORTANT NOTICE 
Under normal weather conditions, gar- 
den Chrysanthemums and Perennial 
plants will be shipped until May 20th. 
After this date plant growth and warm 
weather cause plants to arrive in a worth- 
less condition. Orders received after this 
late date will be held for fall shipment. 
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*PLUMBAGO -—- Leadwort 
Larpentae. Plant of dwarf, spreading habit, 
growing 6 to 8 inches high, covered with 
deep blue flowers. Aug.; Sept. 
PHLOX 
Hardy Summer Varieties 
Phlox is the backbone of the summer gar- 
den and it can be depended upon to produce 
a great abundance of bloom over a long 
period. 
Charles Curtis. Large flower heads of sun- 
set-red. Combines nicely with Mary Louise. 
2 Omaet ts 
Cheerfulnmess. Orange-red. 2) ft. 
Count Zeppelin. 
White, red eye. 28 ft. 
E. I. Farrington. Large, bright salmon-pink 
shading to soft pink. Strong, healthy. 
Enchantress. Salmon-pink. 2 ft. Bright eye. 
George Stipp. Deep salmon, bright eye. 2 ft. 
Fairy King. Lovely lavender. Large, rounded 
flower heads. 2 ft. 
Leo Schlageter. Large, pyramidal clusters of 
bright scarlet-carmine overlaid with orange. 
Mary Louise. Pure white of large size; very 
fines Zeit. 
Miss Lingard. Pearly white with pink eye, 
good for cutting. 
Salmon Glow. Flame-pink with light center. 
2 ft. 
San Antonio. 
blood-red florets. 
Immense heads of non-fading 
PetOmowete 
Hardy Phlox 
Perennial! Prices 
5 plants 
10 plants . 
15 plants .. eee 
Except where price is stated 
This is your selection of any Peren- 
nials on pages 71, 74 and 75. Orders 
for an intermediate number of plants 
computed as follows: 
5 to 9 plants ..... $0.70 each 
16 to 14 plants .65 each 
15 or more plants .60 each 
Perennal plants are shipped direct 
from our nursery. Due to the high 
packing cost, minimum order is 5 
plants. 
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PRIMULA 
Hardy Primrose; Cowslip 
All Primulas are best planted in fairly rich, 
moist soil and shade; however, many varieties 
will get along nicely in full sun, if watered 
often during summer months. Bloom in early 
spring. 
Polyanthus. Cowslip. Suitable for growing 
in light shade along the waterside. 
Blue Shades. Crimson. Yellow. 
Colossal Strain. Flowers often measure up 
to 2 inches across. Wide color range, in- 
cluding many two-toned pastels as well as 
deep shades of orange, copper, and gold 
through red and violet. 
All Primulas, each 85c; 
10 for $7.50. 
3 for $2.40; 
PULMONARIA - Lungwort 
Angustifolia azurea (Blue Cowslip). Grows 
about 1 foot high and is one of the first to 
bloom in early spring. Flowers are a deep 
gentian-blue. Each 85c, 3 for $2.40. 
PYRETHRUM - Painted Daisy 
Pyrethrums are special favorites with us 
because of their simple beauty of form, their 
wide use as cut flowers, and their attractive 
appearance in the garden. 
Single-Flowering, Mixed. 21% ft. A good 
old-fashioned perennial with flowers resem- 
bling colored Daisies and blooming in June. 
Double, Mixed. The flowers are freely pro- 
duced on vigorous stems 2 feet high. In- 
dividual flowers are often 3 inches across, 
with full, rich contrasting centers. 
SCABIOSA 
Isaac House Giants. Lavender-blue flowers 
on strong 18-inch stems from June until 
September, Each $1.00, 3 for $2.75. 
SEDUM 
Spectabile. A pretty, erect-growing variety 
with broad, light green foliage, and im- 
mense heads of showy, rose-colored flowers 
during the autumn. 1) ft. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Dianthus barbatus 
All flower in June and grow 18 inches high. 
Pink Beauty. Sometimes called “Newport 
Pink.’”’ An excellent shade of salmon; im- 
mense flower trusses. 
Scarlet Beauty. A deep scarlet shade. 
White. 
Mixture. All colors. 
Garden Store, 924 Chestnut St., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
SHASTA DAISIES 
Chrysanthemum Maximum 
Alaska. Large, single white flowers on 
long stems. Fine for cutting. June, July. 
Zeit 3 for $2.50 
Double White Swan. Masses of dou- 
ble white flowers over a long season. 
18 to 24 in. Late spring and early sum- 
mer. Each $1.00, 3 for $2.75. 
Mt. Shasta. [Full double white flowers 
3 to 4 inches in diameter with a high 
. crested. center. Stems 18 to 24 inches 
long make it excellent for cutting. 
Blooms off and on all summer. 
Each $1.00, 3 for $2.75. 
Double Pyrethrum 
TROLLIUS 
Trollius prefer rather rich and moist soil 
and at least partial shade. These giant 
Buttercup-like flowers are very showy and cre- 
ate much interest. 
Ledebouri, Golden Queen. 3 ft. A hand- 
some variety with large, open flowers of 
beautiful golden yellow. 
Each 90c, 3 for $2.60. 
VERONICA - Speedwell 
Blue Spire. A hybrid of V. longifolia sub- 
sessilis and V. spicata which has retained 
the glorious dark color of Subsessilis. 2 ft. 
July, Aug. 
xIncana. Bright silvery foliage with spikes 
of amethyst-blue flowers during July and 
August. 1 ft. 
*xRupestris. Creeping habit. Deep blue flow- 
ers in late May and June. 
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*VINCA 
Periwinkle; Trailing Myrtle 
The Periwinkles are suitable to grow 
as edgings to shrubbery borders, as a 
carpet for the ground under the shade of 
trees, or in shady borders. 
Bowles Variety. The foliage is a rich 
glossy green, of strong texture. Flow- 
ers are large, of a deeper rich blue and 
are borne with remarkable profusion. 
Each 40c, $4.00 per doz., 
$30.00 per 100. 
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