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Hardy Perennials and Biennials — continued 
Per Doz. 
STOKESIA (Stokes Aster). 
Cyanea. The showy, free-flowering 
plants, 16 inches tall, produce hand- 
some rich blue flowers from July until 
October. Excellent for cutting. .................. Toc 
SWEET ROCKET. Very fragrant, 
growing freely in ordinary soils, 2 feet 
tall. Purple and white. Mixed. .................. ilaXe. 
SWEET WILLIAM. An old-fashioned 
plant, producing large heads of beauti- 
fully colored, sweet-scented flowers. It 
is hardy and easily grown. 1% feet. 
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Double Varieties, Mixed. ..........00000000000000...... aye 
Finest Single, Mixed. ..............000........00000000... LOG 
TRITOMA HYBRIDA (Red Hot Pok- 
er). One of the curious and unusual 
bedding plants, 3 feet tall, with peculiar 
flower spikes shading from yellow to an 
attractive scarlet. Easily raised from 
seed. Blooms July and August. ................ ilsze. 
TUNICA. 
Saxifraga. An excellent, dwarf rock 
garden and border plant, 8 inches high. 
Small, light pink flowers borne in pro- 
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Per Doz. 
VALERIANA (Garden Heliotrope). 
Showy, hardv border plants, 2 feet tall, 
producing large corymbs of red, white 
and pink flowers. Excellent for bou- 
quets. 
15c 
VERBENA VENOSA. A hardy garden 
Verbena of spreading habit. Large 
purplish blue flowers borne thorughout 
the Summer and Fall. Height 18 inches 15c 
VIOLA CORNUTA Tufted Pansies. 
Attractive, free-blooming plants, 8 
inches high, with good-sized flowers in 
many shades. Blooms during Summer. 
Mixed. 15¢ 
WALLFLOWER. Stocky upright 
plants, 12 inches high, branching near 
the base, into erect stalks with thick 
lance-like leaves. Fragrant flowers, 
single with four petals. 
Mixed. 
Rock Garden Flower Seeds 
Per Pkt. 
Alyssum Saxatile Compactum). 
Plants dwarf, compact, 12 inches tall. 
Showy, bright yellow flowers. .................. liste 
Aquilegia (Long Spurred Hybrids). 
Also called Columbine. Plants, 2 feet 
tall, with showy, graceful flowers, con- 
taining all of the colors of the large 
flowered and long spurred forme. .......... PAST 6 
Cerastium (Biebersteini). One of the 
best low growing rock plants. Pretty 
gray foilage growing in compact 
clumps. Flowers white. Height 6 in. .... 15c 
Dianthus (Deltoides). An improved 
form of the Maiden Rock Pink. Plants, 
6 to 9 inches high, covered with tiny 
gorgeous rosy-crimson flowers. ................ iste 
Gypsophila (Repens) Rose. An excel- 
lent trailing plant for the rockery. 
Covered during July and August with 
myriads of small rose flowers. ................ iste 
Per Pkt. 
Gypsophila (Repens) White. One of 
the best procumbent rock plants. Small 
white flowers borne in profusion. ............ 15¢ 
Geum (Lady Stratheden). A _ beauti- 
ful hardy perennial, 18 inches tall. Fine 
rich, golden yellow flowers borne in 
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Oenothera (Macrocarpa). Plants, 6 
inches tall, with long trailing stems, 
producing large yellow flowers, fol- 
lowed by large winged Seeds. ...................... slate. 
Saponaria (Ocymoides). Height 6 
inches. A showy, dwarf, trailing plant 
producing a sheet of crimson flowers, 
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20c 
Statice (Latifolia). Hardy perennial, 
2 feet tall, with large branching heads 
of clear mauve flowers. Flowers can 
be dried for Winter bouquets. .................... ilsye. 
Perennial Rock Gardens. An excel- 
lent mixture of the best perennials for 
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