PLATYCODON grandiflorum. 
3 for $1.50 
PLATYCODON 
Balloon-Flower 
Free-flowering plants with balloon-shaped 
buds and star-shaped flowers. Very beautiful. 
June, July. 
Grandiflorum. Deep blue. Branching habit. 
spate 
Grandiflorum Mariesi. 
jstems. 1 ft. 
Grandifiorum Mariesi album. White. Erect 
fstems: 1 ft: 
Deep blue. Erect 
All Platycodon: 60c each; 3 of one variety 
for $1.50; 6 of one variety for $2.75 
PHYSOSTEGIA. False Dragonhead 
3 for $1.50 
PHYSOSTEGIA 
False Dragonhead 
Perfectly hardy and dependable, filling the 
need for more spike-like flowers in August and 
September. Very fine cut-flower. 
Rosy Spire. Showy spikes of deep rosy crimson. 
By lise 
Summer Snow. Large, glistening white spikes. 
homtite 
{Vivid. Dwarf. Rose-pink. 11% ft. 
60c each; 3 of one variety for $1.50; 6 of one 
variety for $2.75 
Single plants may be purchased 
See price schedule, page 26 
PRIMULA 
Hardy Primrose 
Primulas in their varied forms and colors are 
among the earliest of spring flowers. They are 
ideal for shady spots in the rock-garden or in 
the shade of evergreens, trees, and shrubs. 
Also useful near pools, streams, etc. 
Auricula. (lllustrated.) A lovely alpine va- 
yxrriety. Native to the Swiss and Austrian Alps. 
Requires some shade and good drainage. 
Blooms from April till June and on occasion 
again tn the fall. Colors vary from yellow to 
lavender. 4 to 5 in. 
Polyantha. (Illustrated.) An old favorite with 
% trusses of large flowers In various shades from 
white through yellow, rose, and carmine to 
scarlet. 1 ft. April, May. 
Veris Kleyni. (IIlustrated.) A very free-flower- 
ying variety having long, heavy stems, with im- 
mense flowers of rich golden yellow shaded 
apricot. 
All Primulas: 75c each; 3 of one variety 
for $2.00; 6 of one variety for $3.75 
Varieties starred (%) for rock-gardens 
Varieties daggered (+) for cut-flowers 
PRIMULA polyantha. 3 for $2.00 
ia 
PRIMULA 
PLANTS, 2 each of 3 va- 
For Ready Planned Perennial 
Borders, See Page 42 
Plans for a perennial border in a sunny 
location, and one for shade or half shade. 
On the same page are offered some plants 
especially dependable for difficult spots where 
most things do not thrive. 
PRIMULA 
JULIAE HYBRIDS 
Very low growing and showy. Their bloom 
comes in great profusion and nearly covers 
the small plants in early spring. 
Kay. Blue. 
Wanda. Rich purple. (Illustrated, page 41.) 
PRIMULA auricula. 3 for $2.00 
ieties illustrated on this pa 
Basta ae oh Tow 34.05 ay 
PRIMULA veris Kleyni. 3 for $2.00 
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