50 CHOICE PERENNIALS ANY ONE KIND ON THIS PAGE PRICED: 
| a 3 for $1.75 (6 of any one kind $3.00 postpaid) 
: 
(height) (bloom) (height) (bloom) 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) Fisheri, d. blue .............. 30’ Sep-Oct INCARVILLEA Grand. (Hardy Gloxinia), red .......... 18’ May-Oct 
ANEMONE hupehensis (windflower), TOSCO Bierccccrsercens 120 Aug-Oct OFONTHERA youngi (Eve. primrose), TOMON ceseeeecoses 94” Jun-Aug 
—japonica alba, single waxy White ...........e 30” Sep-Oct ; 
—japonica Queen Charlotte, dbl. pink ...........- 30” Sep-Oct PRIMULA edelstein (Primrose), purple-blue ....... pene 
_pulsatilla (Pasque flower), purple .uuncemne 12” April —Heleniae (hybrid), burgundy-red Seonbapesapottan ads fre 6" May 
: EF —veris Giant Munstead Strain, mixed ................. 9” Apr-May 
r BETONICA grandiflora (Betony) PUrple nw 24” Jun-Aug —veris Giant Orange, OFange .......csecccssccccsceseeeee 9” Apr-May 
CAMPANULA garganica large blue, trails .............. 4” Jun-Sep CEVETESM lant ROW: SEU teeta oscscsttearscte-v-css-thcrenieersveee 9” Apr-May 
—poscharskyana, larger DIUC ........ssscssssseeeesesssssees 6” Jun-Sep —veris Giant Yellow, yellow ..............cceseeeee 9’”’ Apr-May 
DELPHINIUM belladonna, azure blue ................. 36” Jun-Sep RUDBECKIA purpurea (Coneflower), purple ......... 36” Jun-Aug 
—bellamosum, deep blue Beet IRAE iat ac 36” Jun-Sep The King, deep crimson, copper center ........ 36” Jun-Sep 
—chinensis, intense gentian blUe ow. 18” Jul-Oct 
—Pacific Giants, large double mixed ................... 60’ Jun-Sep SCABIOSA hybrids, mixed mostly blues .................. 18” Jun-Sep 
DICTAMNUS fraxinella (Gas plant), rosy ...........-. 24” Jun-Jul STOKESIA Blue Moon, insect-tree, blue ............... 18” Jun-Nov 
—-fraximetia. alba; White ...ccccc......ts.cesectheeseecenseencssese 24” — Jun-Jul ea ae 
THALICTRUM aquilegifolium, purple ................- 36” May-Jun 
DORONICUM caucasicum, yelloW ou... 24” May-Jun —glaucum (Meadowrue), fragrant yellow .............. 24” Jun-Jul 
GEUM (Avens) Borisi, orange-scarlet ...........0...02+ 8” July TROLLIUS europ. Orange Globe, big gold ............ 18” May-Aug 
—Fire Opal, fiery double scarlet... 18” June : , A ; 
—Princess Juliane, apricot yellow 0.0... 18” June TUNICA saxifraga fl. plena, double pink ......... cpet 
VERBASCUM Pink Domino, pink .............scccee 36” Jun-Sep 
HELENIUM Riverton Gem, old-gold & red .............. 40” Sept. : zs 
VERONICA incana (Speedwell), blue ...............-. 12” JubAug 
HELIORSIS incomparable De) Vega Buh —incana rosea, taller spikes, PiNk 0.22... 15” Jul-Aug 
IBERIS sempervirens (Candytuft), white ............ 6 May —spicata Blue Spire, deep bIUe 2... 24”  Jun-Jul 
—Little Gem, compact, Neat 0... 6” May —rupestris, bright blue, Mat cscs 6” May-Jun 
—Snowflake, large white, compact, white ............ 6” May —longifolia subsessilis, DUC ............csssescesesssee 18” Jul-Sep ~ 
PLANNING A PERENNIAL BED 
Begin with the favorite flower: In 
The first step is to run through the lists; jot down all kinds that will grow the sunny border at left, Delphinium: 
on your location.- After each name mark height—low, medium or tall. Group Tall, late; space 12 inches. On paper 
marked in foot squares draw three 
the names in three lots—late, early and all-season bloomers. square feet (any shape) and write 3 
Delphinium. (This is minimum, fewer 
make no show.) Now the late garden 
is established as blue. A companion 
plant is all-season Aster  Frikarti. 
Heighten the early blue with Anchusa. 
Yellow is a fine complementary. Put 
Chrysanthemums and other yellow 
vas 
, a rises 
Sey ee plants in front. For each, the planting 
Sunny Border 6 x 3 feet Shady Border 6 x 3 feet distance is carefully drawn. Change 
_ Variety Eoxvly Ker No. Variety with the eraser until you get it to 
cs Belladonna 3 eines (Orange suit available space. The shade bor- 
£ Wonder effa ‘ : 
Chrysanthemum Yellow late J 6 Digitalis Shirley hybrids der: Here the favorite plant is Aqui- 
Cushion Dicentra eximia 
sh legia (Columbi 2 
Anchusa myostidiflora Aquilegia Longspur Hybrid pal gan ie) onde hog er 
Helanthemum Buttercup Achillea The Pearl den matches them, with the blazing 
Alyssum saxatile compast 4); 3 Astilbe Fanal Astilbe for early flash. Later, on the 
CG ill : Ajuga reptans : Z 
oronilla cappodocica Season left is a white, with a rose behind it 
and orange beyond. 
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