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[image] PEARL ACHILLEA.
Hardy Perennial Plants
It is really wonderful the immense demand which there has been for these plants during the past few years, our trade in this line multiplying fourfold every year. We pay the postage at these prices and you may select $1.25 worth at the single rate for $1.00.
ACHILLEA.-The Pearl - Finest of all plants for cemetery planting. Flowers are good sized, forming a beautiful plant 18 inches high. Our cut shows one of the numerous heads of bloom with which the plant is covered. Each 10c, dozen 75c.
CRIMSON EYE HIBISCUS.-Flowers often measure twenty inches in circumference. Color of purest white, with a large spot of deep velvety crimson in the center of each flower. It will succeed anywhere and is perfectly hardy. Each 15c, dozen $1.25;
extra large 30c each. Seed 10c per pkt.
PARDANTHUS.-(Blackberry Lily.)-Quite curious and handsome. Flowers orange color spotted with brown, about two inches in diameter. The blossoms are followed by seed clusters like a blackberry in size, shape and color. Each 10c, 3 for 25c, dozen 85c.
[image] PARDANTHUS SINENSIS
GRASS PINKS.- The hardy and pretty clove-scented flowers which our grandmothers loved . Flowers are double, semi-double and single, and range from pure white to dark pink and red. Each 10c, dozen $1.00.
HER MAJESTY GARDEN PINKS.- A grand variety of the hardy garden pinks. Each 15c, dozen $1.25.
GAILARDIA GRANDIFLORA.- These are among the showiest and most effective of hardy perennial plants; beginning to flower in June, they continue one mass of bloom the entire season. The flowers are large, 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 inches in diameter. Each 15c, dozen $1.50.
MYRTLE.- A handsome trailing plant largely used for cemetery planting. Beautiful, glossy dark green leaves. Each 10c, doz. 75c, 100, $4.00.
LEMON LILY.- (Hemerocalis Flava.)- Clear lemon yellow, very bright, pleasing appearance. Each flower stem bearing 7 to 20 flowers; hardy. Each 15c, dozen $1.50.
ORANGE LILY.- (Hemerocalis Dermorteri.)- Similar to Lemon Lily but of a fine orange color. Each 15c, dozen $1.50.
HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX.- These are among the most useful and desirable of our hardy herbaceous plants, and should be planted largely. Our collection embraces the best new and old varieties mixed. Each 10c, dozen $1.00.
BLACKHERRY LILY.
HELIANTHUS MULTIFLORUS PLENUS.-The flowers are frOID I
to 4 Inches In diameter, as double as any Double Dahlia, and cover til•
••.rnl·(lUUUl"
range from pure plant from the ground to tce top. Color a bright golden yellow. It
should have a sunny posltSon and rich soli. Each 10c, dozen 750.
GOLDEN MARGUElUTE.-A fine yellow-flowered perennial. It Is t
continuous bloomer the entire Bummer, withstanding both wet and 4lJ
the
and weather. Each I~C.
DELPHINIUM FOllMOSUM.-(Haray Larksvur.)-Thls Is oortalnlr
are
one of the handsomest and most satisfactory of all the hardy herbaceoUl
plants and should be planted extensively, even In the smallest garden' n.
used for cemetery plant- long spikes of brIght blue flowers are produced continually from SUD.
IOC,doz.71iC, 100, $4.00.
until frost. Each llOC, dozen $1.75.
PHLOX SUBLATA.-\M088 Plnk.)-Ont
of the finest of low, turfy-growing plants,
flne for carpeting under trees, around rook
work, edging bedsletc. Early In spring II
very showy with ItS cloud of bright, pln~
blossoms . We do not understand why thl,
Is not more wIdely grown! for It ISlaerfootlJ
~~~~K'~~ will care for tseU.
ac,h 1~,
~:8Il~f~iSillllne
I
I
Ire among
r --"C.·-' ,C, EULALIA ZEBRINA.-A stately 0rna
mental grass for the lawn or hardy borde!j
perfectly hardy: often produces 60 to 1l1li
beautiful large plumes . Each 250.
JAPANESE IRIS.-(Kaempferi.)-These
magnificent Iris are alllong the most beauti fulof our summer flowering plants and are
marvels of elegance and stateliness. Once
EvelJone knows the old fashlonecl ~
"Piny' of our grandmother's garden, but thl
planted In your garden they are a JOY for a
Hfetlme. Double and single mlxe . Each
specialists of America, Europe and partieD
lliC dozen $1.25.
' larly those of Japan, have been at work lit
GERMAN IRIS.-The true "Fleur-dethat there are now more than one thousand.
Lis" the national flower of France; perfe~tly
named varieties, many of them of the mosl
hardy, grow and bloom luxuriantly, partlcucuriously beautiful shapes and colors. WI
prepay the postage.
(arly In moIst situations. Mixed colors.
'Each 100 dozen 85c.
FESTIVA MAXIMA.-Thls Is by far th!
HYPERICUM MOSERIANUM.-One of
finest double white Preony grown. Usuallr
the very best herbaceous plants of recent
sells
at $1.00 each, but we olIer It at only 71iC.
lntroductlon. Flower a rich golden yellow,
dozen $8.00.
.
which Is rendered stili more effective by
RUDBECKlA
LA
ESPERANCE.-An exceedIngly flnt
numerous yello'\'i stam ens and crimson
vIvid rose colored flower. Early and fret
&nthers. Blooms continuously the entire season. Each 15c, doz. $l.Il(l.
RUDBECKIA, GOLDEN GLOW.-A glorious new hardy plant. It flowering. Each 85c, dozen $3.M.
will be found excellent also for cut flower purposes . The stems are long
ANDRE LAURIES.-A very double flower of deep bright red. Bloom!
t.nd gracefully poised. The foliage Is abundant and ornamental. A small till late In season. Each 25c, dozen $2.00. .
plant set out In the spring will produce hundreds of blossoms during
GRANDIFLORA 1l1..1IRA.-Extra large perfect balls of blood rtM
August ana September. each one as large as a fair sized chrysanthemum. magnificent
flowers. Probably the largest red variety In exlstenca
Nice for a screen row a t back of lawn. Each 10C, dozen $1.00.
often
8 or 9 inches across. Each 3.;c, doz, $3.00.
DAY LIL Y.-( White. I-Pure white Illy-shaped flowers borne In large
DOUBLE WHlTE.-Large size double flowers. It Is about as purt
clusters. This Is f!l)metimes quite scarce but we have a good supply thls
white as any other double white; Is a free bloomer. Each 40C, doz. $4 00.
year. Each 150, dozen $1.50.
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS.-The
BUBRA TRIUMPHANS.-Flower rich, brUJlant, glowing, sattn.J
old Rieedlng Heart. the flower of our crimson color. Each 25C, dozen $2.50.
childhood. Bears In early sprlng,long
MISSOURI WHITE.-A handsome
chains of pendulous bloom of exquisite variety.
On our grounds the outer
.
beauty. Each 2OC.
row of petals are tinged with light pink,
and the celtter ones are creamy white.
Each 3IIc, dozen $3.50.
PINK MONARCH.- One of the
Of all delightful perfumes tall
growing sorts. Flower light pink,
that of Violets Is the most handsomely
variegated with carmine
delt":lte and pleasant and pink. Each 2;c.
dozen $2.50.
place the modest little blue
MEDIUMPINK.-A
fine large flower
flowers among our greatest of handsome, bright pink
color. Blooms
favorites. Violets grow and freely. l~ach 25c .. dozen $2.1lO.
bloom freely If given a cool
FINEST
MIXED.-Thls
mixture
situation; cover well In winter. contains many of the choicest American
SWANLEY WHITE.- Un· and foreign sorts. Only 20c each, $2.00
questionably the finest double
dozen. $12.50 per 100, charges prevariety In exlstonce. The per
Why not put In a large bed, or
plants are of vigorous grov.-th, paid.
border
your drive wIth them.
producing a great many of tbe
COMMON
MIXED.-Malnly composed of pInk
pure, snowy white double
flowers. Each IOC. doz. $1.00. varieties. Each 16C, dozen $UO, per 100 $10.00, or If
sent
at
purchaser's
expense, $7.50 per 100.
MARIE LOUISE. ·- Tocontrast with the white we offer
ROSE
FRAGRANS.-Large
of rich, dark, rose color and
this, the finest double blue exquisite fragrance. Blooms late flowers
In season. Each 250, doz. $2 ro.
violet grown. Ea.IOC,doz\$1.00.
CALIFORNIA-Grano new
VICTORIA TRICOLOR.-Very large full flower, outer petals pak
single variety.
A sturdy rose mottled with pink; center yellowish white. Each 250, (lazen $Uo.
.
grower, dense, heavy, fOliage,
POTTSII.-Flnest dark crimson sort, the color beIng very l1eh IUKt
free from disease. Each IOC,
showy; very double. Each 8IiC, dozen 13.50.
SWANLEY WHITE VIOLET. dozen $1.00.
Preonies.
Violets.
WE INVITE PLOWER LOVERS TO VISIT OUR TRIAL GROUNDS-Ii AOBBS 011' hOWEB.8. | 39IOWA SEED COMPANY, DES MOINES, IOWA. 37
[image] PEARL ACHILLEA.
Hardy Perennial Plants
It is really wonderful the immense demand which there has been for these plants during the past few years, our trade in this line multiplying fourfold every year. We pay the postage at these prices and you may select $1.25 worth at the single rate for $1.00.
ACHILLEA.-The Pearl - Finest of all plants for cemetery planting. Flowers are good sized, forming a beautiful plant 18 inches high. Our cut shows one of the numerous heads of bloom with which the plant is covered. Each 10c, dozen 75c.
CRIMSON EYE HIBISCUS.-Flowers often measure twenty inches in circumference. Color of purest white, with a large spot of deep velvety crimson in the center of each flower. It will succeed anywhere and is perfectly hardy. Each 15c, dozen $1.25;
extra large 30c each. Seed 10c per pkt.
PARDANTHUS.-(Blackberry Lily.)-Quite curious and handsome. Flowers orange color spotted with brown, about two inches in diameter. The blossoms are followed by seed clusters like a blackberry in size, shape and color. Each 10c, 3 for 25c, dozen 85c.
[image] PARDANTHUS SINENSIS
GRASS PINKS.- The hardy and pretty clove-scented flowers which our grandmothers loved . Flowers are double, semi-double and single, and range from pure white to dark pink and red. Each 10c, dozen $1.00.
HER MAJESTY GARDEN PINKS.- A grand variety of the hardy
BLACKHERRY LILY.
HELIANTHUS MULTIFLORUS PLENUS.-The flowers are frOID I
to 4 Inches In diameter, as double as any Double Dahlia, and cover til•
••.rnl·(lUUUl"
range from pure plant from the ground to tce top. Color a bright golden yellow. It
should have a sunny posltSon and rich soli. Each 10c, dozen 750.
GOLDEN MARGUElUTE.-A fine yellow-flowered perennial. It Is t
continuous bloomer the entire Bummer, withstanding both wet and 4lJ
the
and weather. Each I~C.
DELPHINIUM FOllMOSUM.-(Haray Larksvur.)-Thls Is oortalnlr
are
one of the handsomest and most satisfactory of all the hardy herbaceoUl
plants and should be planted extensively, even In the smallest garden' n.
used for cemetery plant- long spikes of brIght blue flowers are produced continually from SUD.
IOC,doz.71iC, 100, $4.00.
until frost. Each llOC, dozen $1.75.
PHLOX SUBLATA.-\M088 Plnk.)-Ont
of the finest of low, turfy-growing plants,
flne for carpeting under trees, around rook
work, edging bedsletc. Early In spring II
very showy with ItS cloud of bright, pln~
blossoms . We do not understand why thl,
Is not more wIdely grown! for It ISlaerfootlJ
~~~~K'~~ will care for tseU.
ac,h 1~,
~:8Il~f~iSillllne
I
I
Ire among
our hardy herbaceous r --"C.·-' ,C, EULALIA ZEBRINA.-A stately 0rnaplanted largely. Our
mental grass for the lawn or hardy borde!j
'he best new and old varieties mixed. Each
perfectly hardy: often produces 60 to 1l1li
IOC, dozen $1 110.
beautiful large plumes . Each 250.
JAPANESE IRIS.-(Kaempferi.)-These
magnificent Iris are alllong the most beauti fulof our summer flowering plants and are
marvels of elegance and stateliness. Once
EvelJone knows the old fashlonecl ~
"Piny' of our grandmother's garden, but thl
planted In your garden they are a JOY for a
Hfetlme. Double and single mlxe . Each
specialists of America, Europe and partieD
lliC dozen $1.25.
' larly those of Japan, have been at work lit
GERMAN IRIS.-The true "Fleur-dethat there are now more than one thousand.
Lis" the national flower of France; perfe~tly
named varieties, many of them of the mosl
hardy, grow and bloom luxuriantly, partlcucuriously beautiful shapes and colors. WI
prepay the postage.
(arly In moIst situations. Mixed colors.
'Each 100 dozen 85c.
FESTIVA MAXIMA.-Thls Is by far th!
HYPERICUM MOSERIANUM.-One of
finest double white Preony grown. Usuallr
the very best herbaceous plants of recent
sells
at $1.00 each, but we olIer It at only 71iC.
lntroductlon. Flower a rich golden yellow,
dozen $8.00.
.
which Is rendered stili more effective by
RUDBECKlA
LA
ESPERANCE.-An exceedIngly flnt
numerous yello'\'i stam ens and crimson
vIvid rose colored flower. Early and fret
&nthers. Blooms continuously the entire season. Each 15c, doz. $l.Il(l.
RUDBECKIA, GOLDEN GLOW.-A glorious new hardy plant. It flowering. Each 85c, dozen $3.M.
will be found excellent also for cut flower purposes . The stems are long
ANDRE LAURIES.-A very double flower of deep bright red. Bloom!
t.nd gracefully poised. The foliage Is abundant and ornamental. A small till late In season. Each 25c, dozen $2.00. .
plant set out In the spring will produce hundreds of blossoms during
GRANDIFLORA 1l1..1IRA.-Extra large perfect balls of blood rtM
August ana September. each one as large as a fair sized chrysanthemum. magnificent
flowers. Probably the largest red variety In exlstenca
Nice for a screen row a t back of lawn. Each 10C, dozen $1.00.
often
8 or 9 inches across. Each 3.;c, doz, $3.00.
DAY LIL Y.-( White. I-Pure white Illy-shaped flowers borne In large
DOUBLE WHlTE.-Large size double flowers. It Is about as purt
clusters. This Is f!l)metimes quite scarce but we have a good supply thls
white as any other double white; Is a free bloomer. Each 40C, doz. $4 00.
year. Each 150, dozen $1.50.
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS.-The
BUBRA TRIUMPHANS.-Flower rich, brUJlant, glowing, sattn.J
old Rieedlng Heart. the flower of our crimson color. Each 25C, dozen $2.50.
childhood. Bears In early sprlng,long
MISSOURI WHITE.-A handsome
chains of pendulous bloom of exquisite variety.
On our grounds the outer
.
beauty. Each 2OC.
row of petals are tinged with light pink,
and the celtter ones are creamy white.
Each 3IIc, dozen $3.50.
PINK MONARCH.- One of the
Of all delightful perfumes tall
growing sorts. Flower light pink,
that of Violets Is the most handsomely
variegated with carmine
delt":lte and pleasant and pink. Each 2;c.
dozen $2.50.
place the modest little blue
MEDIUMPINK.-A
fine large flower
flowers among our greatest of handsome, bright pink
color. Blooms
favorites. Violets grow and freely. l~ach 25c .. dozen $2.1lO.
bloom freely If given a cool
FINEST
MIXED.-Thls
mixture
situation; cover well In winter. contains many of the choicest American
SWANLEY WHITE.- Un· and foreign sorts. Only 20c each, $2.00
questionably the finest double
dozen. $12.50 per 100, charges prevariety In exlstonce. The per
Why not put In a large bed, or
plants are of vigorous grov.-th, paid.
border
your drive wIth them.
producing a great many of tbe
COMMON
MIXED.-Malnly composed of pInk
pure, snowy white double
flowers. Each IOC. doz. $1.00. varieties. Each 16C, dozen $UO, per 100 $10.00, or If
sent
at
purchaser's
expense, $7.50 per 100.
MARIE LOUISE. ·- Tocontrast with the white we offer
ROSE
FRAGRANS.-Large
of rich, dark, rose color and
this, the finest double blue exquisite fragrance. Blooms late flowers
In season. Each 250, doz. $2 ro.
violet grown. Ea.IOC,doz\$1.00.
CALIFORNIA-Grano new
VICTORIA TRICOLOR.-Very large full flower, outer petals pak
single variety.
A sturdy rose mottled with pink; center yellowish white. Each 250, (lazen $Uo.
.
grower, dense, heavy, fOliage,
POTTSII.-Flnest dark crimson sort, the color beIng very l1eh IUKt
free from disease. Each IOC,
showy; very double. Each 8IiC, dozen 13.50.
SWANLEY WHITE VIOLET. dozen $1.00.
Preonies.
Violets.
WE INVITE PLOWER LOVERS TO VISIT OUR TRIAL GROUNDS-Ii AOBBS 011' hOWEB.8. |
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