Frikarti Aster. The finest garden plant 
introduced in the last 20 years. Mass 
of flowers June to Novamber. Sun or 
light shade. Ht. 30 in., space 15 inches, 
Laveader blue. 3 for $1.75, 6 for $3.00. 
Fell Asters. Tolerant, tall. Any one kind 
priced 3 for $1.65, 6 for $2.75. 
Climax—lavender blue 
Red Cloud—clear rose-pink 
Mt. Everest—the best white 
Cushion Asters—Dwarf, tolerant. Any 
one kind: 3 for $4.65, 6 for $2.75 
Litac Time—soft lilac 
Mrs. Meddecks—pink. 
Niobe—compact white 
Vietor—pate blue 
Hardy “Carnations” 
Di2nthus that look and smell like florists’ 
carnations. Hardy. Blooms all summer. 
Erencdin Rose—pink 
Grencdin Scarlet—gay red 
Grenadin White—white 
Any one kind:—3 for $1.35, 6 for $2.50. 
Dianthus Hardy “Carnations” 
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of the Rockies. 
PERENNIALS last for 
years in the ground. 
One plant in New Eng- 
land has been recorded 
at four generations. 
HARDINESS is sufficient 
to grow most kinds up 
to Zone IV. Extra hardy 
Photo: sorts include: Aquilegia, 
Aster Campanulas, Dianthus, 
Frikarti Delphinium, Hemero- 
calfis, Iris Lilium, 
Peony, Phlox. 
Astilbe Fanal 
The name means “‘lighthouse’ and the 
fiery red spikes brighten any garden. May- 
June. 15 inches high. Space 12 inches. 
Rich, humus, sun or semi-shade. $.95 
each, 3 for $2.50 
Other Astilbes: Any one kind: $.95 each, 
3 for $2.50. 
Gloria White—grand white 
Gloria Superba—deep pink 
True Bleeding Heart 
Dicentra spectabilis. Old favorite. Showy 
pink all summer. Space 19 inches, shade. 
Plant early in spring or wait tit fall. 3 
LOCA $2.29 4a GHRLOl abuso! 
Baby’s Breath (Gypsophilca) 
Bristel Fairy. Very Dainty, many little 
blooms. 3 for $2.50, 6 for $4.50. 
Rosy Veil. An early, compact dwarf Baby’s 
Breath. Pink and white. 3 for $2.50, 6 for 
$4.50. 
Funkia (Plantain-Lily) 
Subcordata grandiflora. The well-known 
white August Lily. 3 for $2.50, 6 for 
$4.50. 
that do best in pots. 
MODERN HARDY HERBACEOUS 
PERENNIALS 
On these six pages is packed more information and 
variety than in many a large perennial catalog. Strong, 
sturdy field-grown clumps are offered, except for kinds 
Perennials are not shipped until 
late April and May as a rule, but ORDER NOW. We'll 
ship at the right time. Add 35c handling on perennial 
orders under $2.50, otherwise all prices postpaid East 
ROOT CLUMPS. Most ae come 
as sketched above. Work the loose 
earth well in among the roots; spread 
roots gently to allow this. Water well 
to settle. If growth has started, shade 
from direct sun first few days. 
Christmas Rose 
Helleborus Niger. Tiny evergreen, with 
white blooms. December to March. $1.50 
each, 3 for $4.00. 
Lenten Rose 
Helleborus crientalis. Red-purple blooms 
February to April. $1.50 each. 
Loosestrife (Lythrum) 
Morden’s Pink. Profuse spikes of rose- 
pink, June to Sept. Very tolerant. Height 
2 ft., space 15 inches. 2 for $1.65. 
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