5 VENIDIUM FASTUOSUM—k(8)20. Monarch Daisy. Double- 
rowed daisies 4 inches across, melting pastels in cream, prim- 
rose, buff, lemon, orange. Everblooming. Sow early. Pkt. 20c. 
1 VERBASCUM PHOENICEUM HYBRIDS—x(8)25. Hya- 
cinth Mullein. Charming blossoms in slender spikes, cream, 
pink, rose, lavender, violet. Pkt. 15c; yg oz. 35c. 
2 VERBENA PERUVIANA FLAME-~—A trailing Verbena 
with brilliant scarlet flowers. Continuous bloomer. Wonder- 
ful for hanging baskets, window boxes, walls, terraces, beds. 
Not winter-hardy. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
4 VIBURNUM CARLESI—+yt. 70 inches. The Fragrant Pink 
Viburnum. Handsome hardy shrub. Orange pink buds open 
to perfumed pink flowers that gradually fade white. Slow 
germinating, but quite sure. Pkt. 30c; 3 pkts. for 80c. 
1 VINCA HARDY TRAILING—Evergreen trailers that root at 
each joint. Excellent ground cover plant for either sun or 
shade. Good, too, in the rock garden. Supplied as small divi- 
sions, all that is required. BOWLE’S BLUE—Rather large 
flowers of deep blue. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.90; 25 
for $6.40. WHITE—Pretty flowers of purest white. Each 
45c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $38.20; 25 for $7.00. ALPINA— 
Same values as the others, but here the flowers come in an 
odd, red-toned violet. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for 
$3.35. 
1 VERONICA—Blue and Rose 
Desirable rock garden and border perennials. ‘‘x’”’ culture. 
AUSTRIACA—8 inches. Sprays of bright blue flowers. Grace- 
ful. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.35. ARMENA-—5 inches. Ultra- 
marine blossoms. Few better rock plants. Plants, each 55c. 
FRUTICANS—6 inches. An exquisite. Sprays of sparkling 
azure. Pkt. 25¢. PEDUNCULARIS—10 inches. White stars, 
veined lilac. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. GENTIANOIDES— 
12 inches. From massed foliage that might be of a Gentian, 
rise stately spikes of porcelain blue. Pkt. 25e. INCANA-—14 
inch silvered mats, blue spikes above. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 
55c; 3 for $1.40. LONGIFOLIA—20 inches. Many dense, spikes 
of very good blue. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 
50c. ICICLE—18 inches. A profusion 
of dense “‘candle-stick” spikes of snowy 
white. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.70. 
SPICATA ROSEA—16 inches. A long- 
blooming delight, branching spikes in . 
soft, true pink. Plants, each 55c; 3 for ky 
$1.40 ; 10 for $4.20. SPICATA BLUE— 
18 inches. Branching panicles in 
brightest blue. Pkt. 20c; 4g oz. 40c. 
SPICATA ALBA—18 inches. Branch- 
ing white spikes. Very good. Plants, paw 
each 50c; 3 for $1.35. SPICATA fe 
CORYMBOSA—29 inches. Dense, wide 
plaques of deep green, overlapping 
foliage, set thickly with spikes in. 
bright mid-blue. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 
bbe; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.10. 
REPENS—2 inches. Mossy mats with 
pale blue flowers. Rock gardens, terraces, pavements. Pkt. 25c. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. TRUE BLUE—15 inches. 
Superbly showy. Its great masses of brilliant blue dominate 
the garden in its season. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
RUPESTRIS ALBA—5 inches. Dark green pancakes of plants 
that become snowy in bloom. Plants each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
RUPESTRIS BLUE—5 inches. Brilliant blue rugs. Plants 
each 55c; 3 for $1.40. RUPESTRIS ROSEA—Plaques of lilac- 
rose. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. HOLOPHYLLA—12 
inches. Our best. Fat, upright spikes in vivid blue, over shin- 
ing, deep green foliage. Rare species. Pkt. 20c; eg oz. 40c. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. OFFER 966A—One pkt. each 
as so offered, for $1.50. OFFER 966BN—One plant each as 
so offered, for $7.00. 
VERONICA HARDY BLEND—x. Many good species in mix- 
ture. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 YUCCA LILIES 
Hardy perennials of exotic appearance. From nests of 
sword-like leaves, rise great bloom panicles to several feet. 
The blossoms are large pure white or creamy, and the petals 
are thick as though the flowers had been carved from wax. 
Mixed hardy species. Pkt. 20c; % oz. 35c; % oz. 60c. 
1 YUCCA GLORIOSA—kt. Mound Lily. Immense panicles of 
bell-flowers, waxy white with hint of rose suffusion at times. 
Blooms either spring or fall. Eventually develops a tree-like 
trunk. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 75c; 3 for $2.1U. 
5 WALLFLOWER DOUBLE EARLY MIXED—ek. Lovely, 
fragrant flowers in tones and shades of lemon gold, autumn 
brown, red and crimson. Pkt. 15c; Vg oz. 80c. 
THE BLITHE VIOLAS 
1 PANSY VIOLETS—tThe Violas of the catalogs, in Pansy 
resemblance, but plants with increased perennial tendencies. 
Pretty much everblooming. LUTEA—Usually clear lemon 
yellow. Pkt. 20c. ARKWRIGHT RUBY—Effect of ruby crim- 
son. Pkt. 25c. AVALANCHE—Big flowers of snowy white. 
Pkt. 25c. YELLOW PERFECTION—Large-flowered golden. 
Pkt. 25c. ADMIRATION—Hardy, free-bloomer in rich blue 
violet. Pkt. 20c. APRICOT—Apricot and orange. Pkt. 25c. 
WHITE PERFECTION—Fine, free-blooming white. Pkt. 15c; 
1 oz. 75c. BOSNIACA—Pretty rosy mauve. Pkt. 25ce. CAL- 
CARATA—Wide mats set year around with rich blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25e. CORNUTA HYBRIDS—Tufted Pansy. Longer-lived 
and more definitely perennial than the true Pansy. Tends to 
be everblooming. Fine blend. Pkt. 15c; %46 oz. 45c: 1 oz. T5c. 
OFFER 966C—One pkt. each of above for $1.90. 
5 THE IMP VIOLETS—Pyxie Pansies. Some call them John- 
ny-jump-ups. BLACK IMP—Viola nigra. Blossoms that might 
have been snipped from black velvet. Pkt. 20c; Vg oz. 35c. 
CLIFF IMP—Diminutive Pansy charm. Flowers show tones 
of lemon, lavender, rosy mauve, lilac, honey-gold, violet. Flo- 
riferous, bright, long in bloom. Pkt. 20c; 46 oz. 40c. 
1 BUTTERFLY VIOLETS—Long lived perennials. ‘kt’ cul- 
ture. ODORATA SEMPERFLORENS—The long-blooming, 
fragrant English Violet. Rich blue. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 55c: 
3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. ODMORATA WHITE—Fragrant Eng- 
lish Violet with white flowers. Pkt. 20c. PRICEANA—Con- 
federate Violet. White, with purple rays. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 50c; 3 for $1.35. STRIATA—White, with hint of cream 
and purple. Plants, each 50c. PATRINI—Chinese Violet. 
Large, lavender flowers. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.35. 
JOOI—Mauve pink cushions in spring. Pkt. 25e. PEDATA 
BICOLOR—Rich purple above, light blue below. Showy. Sin- 
gle crowns that will increase to clumps, each 50c; 3 for $1.30; 
10 for $3.65. SYLVESTRIS ROSEA—Bright rose flowers. Long 
in bloom. Thrives in shade or sun. Long-lived. Plants, each 
55e; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.10. ELATIOR—Tall, branching 
Violet, to 15 inches. Soft blue flowers all summer. Pkt. 20c. 
PEDUNCULATA—Golden Violet. Inch-wide, golden orange, 
ruddy brown in reverse. Pkt. 35c. OFFER 966DN—One plant 
each of those so offered, for $2.70. WILD VIOLET BLEND— 
Widely varied. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c. 
5 THE GORGEOUS ZINNIAS 
There are no better flowers for cutting. Full sun and warm 
soil. x. FANTASY IMPROVED—2%5 inches. Big flowers with 
shaggy, quilled petals, much curled and interlaced. The splen- 
did color range includes rare pastels. Illustrated opposite. 
Pkt. 20c; 14 oz. 45¢c. CHRYSANTHEMUM ZINNIAS—The 
Burpee Giant Hybrids. Handsome, big flowers, to 6-inch diam- 
eters, gracefully informal, petals ruffled and curled. Inclu- 
sively brilliant color range. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. RIVER- 
SIDE BEAUTY—Big, informal, chrysanthemum flowers in a 
glowing salmon pink. Pkt. 25c. GIANT DAHLIA-FLOWERED 
MIXED—Big, massive blossoms, often 5 inches across. Full 
color coverage. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 40c. GIANT SCARLET— Vivid. 
Pkt. 15¢c. GIANT DAFFODIL—Canary yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
GIANT PURITY—Snowy white. Pkt. 15c. PEPPERMINT 
STICK MIXED—Gay applications in stripes and splashes of 
one color over another in many a pleasing contrast. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. for 50c. RED RIDINGHOOD—Intensely double mini- 
ature in fire red. Pkt. 15c. LILLIPUT MIXED—18 inches. 
Exquisite miniatures in full color range. Wonderful for cut- 
ting. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c. ANGUSTIFOLIA PERSIAN CAR- 
PET—12 inches. Notable for the unusual, and rich colorings, 
brown, mahogany, sulphur, orange, maroon and the like. 
Fully double. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. OFFER 966E—One 
pkt. each of the above for $1.65. 
3 ZEPHYRANTHES or FAIRY LILY 
The Zephyr Lilies are garden-easy. In autumn, dig, then 
store in a frost-proof place. AJAX—White to cream, some- 
times blush-suffused, or all pale lemon. Long in bloom. Bulbs, 
3 for 35c; 10 for $1.00; 25 for $2.10; 100 for $8.00. CARI- 
NATA—Big rosy pink blossoms. June to October. Technically 
Habranthus. Illustrated page 9. 3 for 50c; 7 for $1.00. CAN- 
DIDA—tThe glossy white Crocus Lily, illustrated page 33. 
Bulbs, 3 for 35c; 10 for $1.00. CITRINA—Deep yellow, with 
hint of coppery rose. Bulbs, each 30c; 4 for $1.00. ROBUSTA 
—Big trumpets of soft pink. June to October. Habranthus. 
Bulbs, each 35c. PULCHELLA—See page 2. 
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