PERENNIALS Gor Seasonal Touches of Color in Your Garden 
Agapanthus umbellatus, Blue Lily of the Nile. 
On stout yet graceful stalks this plant bears 
large umbels of lovely blue lily-like flowers 
in great profusion in summer. 3 feet. Leaves 
long and narrow, in nice clumps. Also white 
flowered form. 
Aster frikarti, Wonder of Stafa. Bushy plants, 
alive with 2-inch lavender-blue asters from 
June to December. Rich green foliage. 2/2 
feet. Full sun. 
Campanula isophylla. Trailing perennial for 
hanging baskets or rock gardens. Small grey 
green leaves and trailing stems of saucer 
shaped white or blue flowers. Free flowering. 
Campanula poscharskyana, Serbian Bluebell. 
A most charming low growing perennial, sel- 
dom over 6 inches in height, making a dense 
carpet of blue saucer-shaped flowers in early 
summer. Use it as a ground cover in lightly 
shaded places or as a border plant in the 
flower garden. 
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago lar- 
pentiae.) Dwarf spreading plant with nice 
green foliage and bright blue flowers with 
red bracts in late fall. 1 foot, sun. 
Convulvulus cneorum. Dense, small-leaved 
plant growing erect to 4 feet with white or 
pink single flowers. Persistent. 
Convolvulus mauritanicus, Blue Morocco 
Creeper. Light grey-green creeper with quan- 
tities of pale lavender cups all summer. Ex- 
cellent ground cover for sun. 6 inches. Not 
weedy. 
Delphinium, Pacific Hybrids. Graceful spikes 
of large, well proportioned flowers in an ex- 
cellent color range. 
Fuchsias. These most useful plants offer an 
almost infinite variety of forms and colors, 
upright, hanging or trailing. 
Geraniums. Never out of bloom. Ideal for 
patio, window box, balcony, garden. Available 
upright or trailing in colors from the most 
delicate to the most vivid. 
Gerbera jamesoni hybrids, Transvaal Daisies. 
One of the finest garden and cutting flowers 
Campanula Poscharskyana 
Priced at Nursery 
for California. Low tufts of leaves and long 
stemmed crisp, long-lasting daisies in a bril- 
liant array of colors, pastel and bright. Sun. 
Hemerocallis, Day Lilies. Handsome clumps 
of foliage graced with brilliant lilies in yel- 
low and orange shades. Essential to the bor- 
der as are delphiniums and phlox. Easy, sun 
or shade. 
Lavandula officinalis, English Lavender. 
Shrubby plant with greyish aromatic foliage 
and tall slender spikes of bluish-violet flow- 
ers. Very hardy. Sun. 
Marguerite. We offer this popular bushy 
perennial in both white and yellow flowered 
types. Flowers, 2-inch daisies, are freely pro- 
duced and long lasting. Indispensable. 
Pelargoniums. Long valued for their wealth of 
bloom and glorious colors, the modern va- 
rieties surprise with ever greater variations 
of contrasting color combinations. 
Penstemon Sensation. 2 to 3 foot with large 
showy trumpet-shaped flowers in pink, red, 
white or combinations. Free blooming and 
good for cutting. Full sun. 
Phlox paniculata, Garden Phlox. Perhaps the 
showiest summer perennial for the border or 
against the shrubbery. Masses of glorious 
color throughout the summer and fall. 2 to 
3 feet; sun. Red, pink, lavender, and white. 
Hybrid Primrose, Pacific Giant. A Polyanthus 
strain with taller stems, larger flowers and a 
wider and clearer color range than heretofore. 
Saxifraga crassifolia. Large round leathery 
leaves making an excellent show all year in 
shaded places. Spikes of pink flowers in fall 
or winter, in broad rounded clusters. 
Shasta Daisy Esther Reed. Flowers peony- 
flowered with pompon center surrounded by 
longer ray flowers. Very lovely for cutting. 
Shasta Daisy Marconi. Fully double flowers 
of immense size. 
Aster Frikarti 
Pelargoniums 
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