2 ISOLEPIS GRACILIS—w. Pretty pot plant with fountains 
of gracefully arching, thread-like, half pendulous stems. Give 
ample moisture. Scirpus cernuus. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c. 
2 ISOLOMA HIRSUTUM—w. An exceedingly showy Gesner- 
iad for pot culture. Downy leaves, and clusters of bright, 
orange-scarlet flowers with darker markings, that resemble 
those of Achimenes. Pkt. 40c. Plants, each $1.25. 
3 IXIA BLEND—k(w)(1)20. Pretty blossoms of pink, rose, 
crimson, lilac, orange or cream. Usually handled as a winter 
pot bulb, but by mulching heavily with straw or leaves, may 
often be wintered outside. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c. 
2 IXORA COCCINEA—w. It can be exceedingly showy, with 
its close, large corymbs of brilliant scarlet blossoms. A com- 
pact, slowly branching grower with shiny foliage. Pkt. 10 
seeds for 25c. Plants, each $1.20. 
3 IXIOLIRION MONTANUM—kKt(1-2)16. Winter-hardy cous- 
in of Amaryllis with clusters of star-spread trumpets in 
amethystine blue. Pkt. 20c; 46 oz. 40c. 
1 JASIONE PERENNIS—x(2-4)12. A Campanula relative 
with rather large ‘“‘blossoms” in Scabiosa reminder, but each 
is really a tightly packed, upfacing cluster of tiny skyblue 
bells. Long in bloom. Pkt. 20c; Plants, each 60c. 
4 JASMINUM NUDIFLORUM—Winter Jasmine. Hardy, low, 
green-twigged shrub with golden blossoms that may begin in 
February, continuing through March. Earlier than Forsythia. 
Also forces easily. Plants, each 80c; 3 for $2.20. 
1 JEFFERSONIA DIPHYLLA—kt(1)9. Twin-leaf. Pretty 
white flowers and odd, double leaves. Likes shade. Pkt. 25c. 
3 ISMENE (Peruvian Daffodil) 
Fine summer-blooming bulb [gee 
with gracefully decorative blos- fae 
soms. It cuts. Dig bulbs in 
autumn and winter-store. Bo- 
tanically Hymenocallis, but usu- 
ally known as Ismene in the 
garden. IIMENE CALATHINA 
—25 inches. Immense chalice- 
flowers that seem made of snowy | 
wax, the great cup decorated 
with long, trailing segments. See 
illustration opposite. Fragrant. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for 
$4.20. ISMENE SULPHUR 
QUEEN—Handsome hybrid with 
blossoms in same form as last, : 
but here all of a delightful, soft, creamy yellow. 25 inches. 
Garden on pot culture. Bulbs, each $1.20; 3 for $3.35. ISMENE 
HARRISIANA—6 inches. Early-blooming dwarf, the very 
good white flowers with unusually long, spreading segments. 
A fine species. Bulbs, each 75c; 8 for $2.10. ISMENE HY- 
BRIDA FESTALIS—32 inches. Exquisitely formed, snowy 
blossoms, the streamers curled and undulate. Bi-generic hy- 
brid, Elisena longipetala x Hymenocallis ealathina. Bulbs, 
each $1.20; 3 for $3.30. OFFER 151AN—One bulb each of the 
four for $3.40. 
2 THE DECORATIVE IVIES 
Pleasant diversities for pot culture, varieties of Hedera 
helix. Desirable for porch box, hanging basket, or just for 
pots in the window. RUFFLED IVY— Undulate leaves, so 
waved they seem crested. Each 55c. FAN IV Y—Edgewise 
leaves that suggest a fan in both carriage and shape. Each 
55c. GLACIER IVY—Small-leafed variety, each leaf carrying 
a well-defined, wide white edging. Each 55c. SELF-BRANCH- 
ING IVY—This gracefully compact Ivy has a natural tendency 
toward free branching. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
GOLD-DUST IVY—Here the leaves are spattered and splashed 
with green-yellow against a dark green that is near olive. 
Each 55c. PARSLEY IVY—Crispy, crinkly, frilly leaves of 
glossy, dark green, scarcely lobed. Each 55c. SWEETHEART 
IVY—Delightful variety with glossy, deep green leaves of 
true and even heart shape. Plants, each 60c. OFFER 151BN— 
One each of the 7 above, with one of Variegated, and one 
of Grape Ivy (below), nine kinds, for $4.60. 
2 VARIEGATED MADEIRA IVY—Large leaves, centers light 
green, splashed blue-green, and with wide white margin. 
Showy in pots. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
2 GRAPE IVY—Cissus rhombifolia. Handsome, glossy-leafed 
vine for pot culture in window or greenhouse. Each 55c. 
4 HARDY OUTDOOR IVY—An extra-hardy strain of English 
Ivy that will winter safely year after year much farther north 
than will the usual stocks. Climber or trailer. Plants, each 
Bbc; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50; 25 for $10.25. 
[51] 
2 KLEINIA MANDRALISCAE—A really good, and “‘differ- 
ent,” foliage plant, becoming ruggedly picturesque with age. 
The leaves are long, fat pencils of silvery blue. Each 65c. 
3 LACHENALIA—w. This likeable win- 
ter-flowering bulb for pot culture is 
fairly easy from seed. The flowers, usu- 
ally narrow, pendulous bells, are car- 
ried in loose spikes. Bright colorings 
along with pastel tones, primrose to 
orange, pink to crimson, with cream, 
opaline blue, and violet. Jllustrated. Fine 
mixture. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
2 LAMPRANTHUS EMARGINATUS— 
Pretty half-trailer for hanging basket, 
porch box or pot culture. Thick, trian- 
gular leaves of soft cool green. Rather 
showy flowers of brilliant rose. Plants, 
each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
4 KOELREUTERIA PANICULATA—yt 20 ft. Golden Rain 
Tree. Enormous panicles of bright yellow for several late 
summer weeks. Full hardiness. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 40c. 
4 KOLKWITZIA AMABILIS—yt(2)75. Beauty Bush. Hardy 
Chinese shrub with corymbs of exquisitely beautiful pink 
bells, each with yellow throat. Pkt. 20c. 
4 THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN LAUREL 
It is KALMIA LATIFOLIA, shade-tolerant evergreen shrub 
of great winter-hardiness. The masses of exquisite blossoms 
vary from blush, through pink, to rose. Azalea culture. Pkt. 
25ce. Plants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.90. 
2 FASCINATING KALANCHOE 
Pleaant, easy plants for pot culture. 
“ww, BLOSSFELDIANA—Clusters of 
showy flowers in brightest Christmas- 
red, over glossy green, often red- 
tinged, succulent foliage. Illustrated 
opposite. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 55c. 
3 for $1.60. LUGARDI—Big, spoon-like, 
succulent leaves in blue-green, often 
violet-shaded, on fat, upright stems. 
Kenya. Yellow flowers. Plants, each 
55e. TOMENTOSA—Panda Plant. 
Thick leaves of gray-tawny downiness, 
set at edges with decorative brown 
spots. Plants, each 55c. VERTICIL- 
LATA—Whorls of leaf-pencils in rose- 
ate olive with chocolate marblings. 
Long-lasting bell blossoms in rose- §& 
hinting orange. Plants, each 55c. tic. Tuas SBS 
SOMALIENSIS—Ornamental foliage plant with thick green, 
rose-tinged, crenate leaves. Plants, each 55c. BRILLIANT 
STAR—Showy sprays of brilliant red star-flowers over shin- 
ing green foliage. Will cut. Seeds only, pkt. 30c. FEDT- 
SCHENKOI—Madagascar Beauty. Thick, silvery leaves with 
red-toned margins. Pendant flower-bells of amber-shaded rose. 
Plants, each 55c. OFFER 151CN—One plant each of the 6 
so offered, for $2.90. 
WILD FLOWER BLENDS 
All flowers are wild flowers somewhere, so of course “‘wild 
flowers’? come from seed as readily as do any others. Kinds 
listed are mostly in the blends, but this catalog is on press 
before all are reported, so can’t be certain. 
WILD FLOWERS FOR SUN—At least one hundred delight- 
ful wild flowers are in this mixture. Windflowers, Lychnis, 
certain Gentians, Monarda, Gay Feather, Buttercup, Shooting 
Star, Datura, Golden and Purple Asters, False Indigo, Cassia, 
Black-eyed Susan, Lilies, Camassia, Penstemon, Saponaria, 
Yucca, Wild Rose, Tradescantia, several Violets, etc. Suggest 
use in old fields or along roadsides. Culture “x”. 14 oz. 40c; 
Y% oz. 75c; 1 oz. $2.60; %4 Ib. $9.00; 1 Ib. $32.00. 
WILD FLOWERS FOR SHADE—Woodland wild flowers 
bloom mostly in spring. Trillium, Anemone, Wild Geranium, 
Violets, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Claytonia, Hepatica, Winter- 
green, Smilacina, Erythronium, Bearberry, Polemonium, 
Bloodroot, Wild Bergamot, Mertensia and the like. “yt” cul- 
ture. Yg oz. 35c; 1% oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $3.75. 
WILD FLOWERS FOR DAMP SOIL—Made up for meadows, 
streamsides, marsh borders. Rhexia, Lythrum, red and blue 
Lobelia, Sisyrinchium, Mimulus, Asclepias, Lilies, Meadow Iris, 
Pink Mallow, Sarracenia, with others. “kt” culture. 4g oz. 
85e; 1 oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $3.75. 
