BLEEDING-HEART 
Old - Fashioned Bleeding -Heart 
(Dicentra spectabilis) 
A plant of grandmother’s day, still indispensable. No 
garden should be without it. 3 for $2.00; 12 for $7. 00; 
75c each. 
RUSSELL HYBRID LUPINS 
PAINTED DAISY 
Gorgeous COLLECTION * 
Russell Hybrid Lupins Crimson Giant Rose Mist 4 
Plant Lupins this fall to brighten your garden 
BEE ney e July next year. They grow 3% feet ern PYRETHRUM, ROSE MIST 
high with flower spikes 2 feet long representing OFFER NO. 4F-74: 
practically every color in the rainbow. They like a 1 each of the 3 Aare ia" $Q.00 
. 
partially shaded location in rich lime-free soil. 
Particularly recommended for cooler sections of the OFFER NO. 4F-74A: 9 plants $5.00 Pyrethrum, Rose Mist 
country. Strong plants, sure to bloom. 3 for $1. 50; 
6 for $2.75; 12 for $4.85: 25 for $8.75; 60c each. sob each, (Painted Daisy) 
The Christmas Rose 
(Helleborus) 
Niger. This hardy perennial attracts great interest 
wherever it Is grown, because of its “lovely single 
white flowers and its unique blooming season— 
December to March. The flowers are flushed with 
pink and are borne on sturdy stems. A _ partly 
shaded location is necessary, and the soil shoule | be 
enriched with equal parts of manure, leaf mold, 
sand and good loam. Watering is essential during 
dry periods in the summer. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25; 
12 for $12.00. 
Orientalis atropurpurea. A new red Lenten Rose 
producing crimson-purple flowers from February 
to April. Numerous blooms on 12 to 15-inch stems. 
An easy and strong-growing variety. $1.25 each; 
3 for $3.00; 6 for $5.00. 
Astilbe 
Rose-carmine petals with double-crested rose center 
which appears to have been dipped in stardust, giving 
it a silvery appearance. Sturdy grower and prolific 
bloomer. The 2-foot, stiff stems make it excellent as 
cut flower. 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.00; 85c each. 
Two New Painted Daisies 
Crimson Giant. Scarlet-crimson with golden center. 
Huge single blooms often 3 to 4 inches across on 
sturdy, 2 to 214-foot stems. Wonderful for cutting. 
85c each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $3.50 
Helen. New double pure pink. 
85c each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.00 
Steele’s Mastodon Jumbo 
Pansy Plants 
For fall planting. Giant-sized blooms m many 
Astilbes are ideal perennials for shaded locations, 
but they also do well in the sun. They prefer rather shades. 
rich, moisture-retaining soil; watering is essential 50 plants for $3.00 500 plants for $16.50 
during dry weather. Plants bloom freely i in June and 100 plants for 5.50 1000 plants for 30.50 
250 plants for 10.50 
July and the foliage remains attractive for the rest 
of the summer. Height about 2 feet. 
America. Lilac-rose. 
Fanal. Glowing dark garnet-red. 
Gladstone. White. 
Gloria superba. Deep rose-pink. 
Peachblossom. Peachblossom-pink. 
Young Pansy plants should be set out in the fall in 
order to become well established for earliest spring 
bloom. After the ground is frozen protect them with 
= : orate pine branches, excelsior or other coarse material 
AE pe ate Ae th Pee tee i which will not become too packed or close-knit. 
fl atte MRE Ber ehist =P Avoid materials that might rot. Mix a liberal amount 
owers. 12 to 15 in. high. CHRISTMAS ROSE of manure with your soil when planting 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.75; 12 for $7.00 
ASTILBE, FANAL LILY- OF-THE-VALLEY (Convallaria) 
Everybody knows and lov es the white Lily-of-the-Valley. Will grow satis- 
factorily in average garden soil in etther sun or shade. 12 for $2.00; 25 for $3.50; 
50 for $6.50; $12.00 per 100. 
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