HERBS A fine list of Plants and Seeds of culinary, aromatic and medicinal sorts offered on page 44 
HEMEROCALLIS (Daylilies) 
A very reliable and beautiful perennial that 
will thrive in most any soil. Showy in the garden; 
excellent for cutting; not bothered by insects or 
disease. A planting of several varieties provides 
a grand show from May until late August. 
Any Standard Variety: $1.00 each, $2.75 per 3, 
$9.00 per 10) 
COLLECTION: 1 root each of 10 varieties 
(our selection), $7.95—(Value, $9.00) 
(Write for price on any particular variety you are 
interested in) 
HELIOPSIS incomparabilis. Golden yellow 
Sunflower for cutting. Gives a continuous 
show in the garden from June to frost. 3 ft. 
*IBERIS, Little Gem. Hardy Candytuft of 
pure white. Compact, 6 in. plants. April— 
May. 
Snowflake. Exceptionally large heads of pure 
white, 5-6 in. across. 15 in. April-May. 
IRIS. Most roots are best planted from July to 
October. We can supply all varieties in the 
German Bearded, Japanese Kaempferi, 
Siberian, and Dwarf Cristata types. 
See our Fall Catalogue. 
*LAVANDULA vera, Munstead Strain. The 
true dwarf Sweet Lavender with blue flow- 
ers. 15-18 in. July-August. $2.50 for 3, 
$6.50 per 10. 
*LINUM flavum. Dwarf yellow Flax. 
May-September. 
Perenne. Graceful stems of pale blue. 
May-August. 
LIATRIS pycnostachya. The purple Kansas 
Gayfeather with long plumes on 4-5 ft. 
spikes. July-August. 
10 in. 
Gypsophila, Bristol Fairy 15 in. 
GAILLARDIA. Valuable plant for borders and 
rock gardens. Bloom from June until early 
Fall. rae : White Spires. Striking new, pure white 
Burgundy. Brilliant all-red variety. Very variety for border and cutting. 3-4 ft. 
showy. 18 in. September Glory. Large, individual spikes 
*Dwarf Goblin. Bright yellow with deep red of rich purple. Very showy. 4-5 ft. Au- 
center. 15 in. gust-—September. 
Giant English Hybrids. Shades of red, 
orange, and yellow. Flowers are large. 
broad petaled, on sturdy stems 3 ft. tall, 
GEUM, Fire Opal. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Brilliant scarlet flowers 
on 3-4 ft. stems. Ideal for semi-shady spots; 
a gem for naturalizing. July-August. 
Dazzling scarlet, orange LUPINUS polyphyllus. 
Handsome spikes of 
sheen. 2 ft. June-August. White, Pink or Blue. 2-3 ft. June-July. 
Lady Stratheden. Rich golden yellow. Russell Hybrids. Sensational imported strain 
1% ft. May-July. in many startling colors. Fine, showy 
border plant. 
LYCHNIS, Viscaria Fl. Pl. Excellent border 
plant with clusters of double rose-red flowers 
all Summer. 18 in. tall. Attractive dark 
green foliage. 
LYTHRUM, The Beacon. 
old purple Loosestrife. 
Princess Juliana. 
Pure orange yellow on 
2 ft. stems. 
May-July. 
GYPSOPHILA (Babysbreath) 
. “ . Improvement on 
Bristol Fairy. Large sprays of pure white, double 
Fine carmine red, 
flowers. Wonderful cut flower. 3 ft. June- 8 ft. spikes. August-October. 
polis gee oh 99-50 per 10. MONARDA didyma, Cambridge Scarlet. 
Bodgeri. Better than Paniculata for its later Of easy culture, brilliant red flowers on 
eee Pinkish white. 2% ft. August- 2% ft. stems. June-August. 
eptember. 
Salmon Queen. Salmon pink form of above. 
Repens, Rosy Veil. Dwarf double pink variety 
for rockery and edging. 
HELIANTHUS multiflorus (Perennial Sun- 
flower). Large sprays of bright yellow double 
flowers resembling miniature Dahlias on 
plants 4 ft. tall. Blooms during July and 
August. 
HELENIUM, Riverton Beauty (Auiwmn Sun- 
, flower). Bushy 4 ft. plants with bright yellow 
flowers high-lighted with orange tints. Fine 
Fall flower from August to October. 
Double Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) 
Iberis, Snowflake 
*MYOSOTIS alpestris (Forget-Me-Not). 
Palustris semperflorens. Popular blue sort 
flowering June to late Fall. 
Pink Beauty. Lovely trusses of rose pink. 
*NEPETA mussini superba. Deep lavender 
blue flowers on low, compact plants for 
edging, rockery and dry walls. Flowering 
in late Spring and early Summer, very uni- 
form dwarf growth. $2.50 for 3, $6.50 per 10. 
*NIEREMBERGIA Rivularis (Tyailing Cup 
Flower). A lovely novelty that bloomsY¥all 
Summer and spreads rapidly. Campanulata- 
like foliage covered with white cups 1 in. 
across and 2 in. tall. $2.75 per 3, $7.00 per doz. 
PACH YSANDRA terminalis. Excellent ground 
cover for under trees, on banks, etc. 6-9 in. 
Field-grown. $4.00 per 10, $25.00 per 100, 
$175.00 per 1000. 
Pot-grown. At slightly higher prices. 
PAPAVER orientale. By all means reserve a 
place in your garden for Oriental Poppies. 
Best planted in late Summer and Fall. 
Listed in variety in our Fall catalogue. 
PENTSTEMON (Bearded Tongue) 
Firebird. Large, Foxglove-like flowers of rich, 
ruby crimson on 1% to 2 ft. stems. Blooms 
from June until frost. Long lasting cutflower. 
Garnet. Similar to Firebird with deep garnet 
red blooms. 
Rose Elf. Sturdy, 3 ft. stems with rich rose-pink 
bell flowers above glossy, dark green foliage. 
Neat, upright growth. $2.75 for 3, $7.00 per 10. 
HARDY PHLOX (Decussata) 
(Color Illustration on Page 55) 
No truly beautiful hardy garden border can be 
attained without planting several colorful clumps 
of this choice, showy perennial. Easy to grow— 
needing only good soil, well drained and deeply 
spaded, and sunny, open location. We believe 
that the following can be classed among the 
better varieties: 
Charles Curtis. 
Daily Sketch. 
George Stipp. 
Leo Schlageter. Fiery scarlet. 
Marie Louise. Finest pure white. 
Miss Lingard (Suffruticosa Type). White flow- 
ers from June until late Summer. 
Spitfire. Salmon red giant. 
Starlight. Rich violet with white center. 
Any of above: $2.50 per 3, $7.25 per 10, 
$13.50 per 25 
Rich cherry-red. 
Salmon pink, carmine eye. 
Lovely pure pink. 
NEW ENGLISH PHLOX 
Sir John Falstaff. 
Phlox we have ever seen, with florets 
almost 2 in. across and massive flower 
trusses. Color a luminous, deep salmon- 
pink. Vigorous grower, 2 to 3 ft. high. 
$1.00 each, $2.75 for 3, $10.00 per doz. 
Truly the largest 
(Any variety you wish not listed will be supplied 
at same prices) 
PLAT YCODON grandifiora. Balloon Flowers 
are fine garden plants with large, open 
showy bells. 2 ft. June-July. Available in 
White or Blue plants. 
*PLUMBAGO lIarpentae. Desirable rock or 
border edging plant. Mass of blue flowers in 
August-September. 6-9 in. 
*POLEMONIUM, Blue Pear! (Jacob's Ladder). 
A creeping rock plant with airy spikes of 
blue in April and May. 10 in. 
*PRIMULA (Primroses). 
Acaulis, Blue Shades. 
many shades of blue. 
Large flowers in 
Veris, Red Shades. Magnificent, if you 
like reds. 
Polyanthus veris, Colossea. A giant- 
flowered class in shades of Yellow, 
White and Cream, or Mixed. 
PYRETHRUM (Painted Daisy) 
Plants of the easiest culture. Furnish a wealth 
of Daisy-like blooms all Summer. Excellent cut 
Red, 
flower. 2-2% feet. 
Robinson Hybrid. All the shades of pink, 
rose red, salmon and white in single and 
double flowers. Free flowering with good stems 
for cutting. 
§M@S~ PRICES ON ALL PLANTS, unless otherwise noted, are: $2.75 for 3, $6.75 per 10. (Marked * for Rockery) 
92 Chambers Street, New York 7, N. Y. 57 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
