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ORNAMENTAL PERENNIAL PLANTS For Enjoyment Year After Year


THE VALLEY. A marvelous old-fashioned favorite. Delicate bell-shaped flowers are well suit- ed for cutting. A bouquet of white waxy bells on arching stems will sweetly perfume a room. Plants spread rapidly, so plant 15 in. apart. Super hardy. Zones 2-8. Select pips. 10 for $12.95; 20 for $22.95; 50 for $46.95.


VINE. Hummingbirds love to visit these lovely orange-scarlet flowers. Vigorous vines bear clus- ters of trumpet-shaped flowers at the tips of its branches from June until frost. Has heavy dark green saw-toothed foliage, and clings to any support. Likes full sun. Zones 4-9. 2-yr. bareroot plants. $9.95 each; 3 for $25.95.


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20512 PISTACHIO HYDRANGEA. (PPAF) One of a kind mophead hydrangea. The 2 to 4 ft. mounded plants have strong stems that display dazzling, multicolored, 5 in. blooms from late spring through fall. The flowers open lime green, taking on reddish tones as they mature and finish burgundy-red with lime green edges and blue eyes. Blooms on old and new wood, so even colder areas can enjoy a dependable flower display. Deadheading will encourage rebloom. Pre- fers morning sun and afternoon shade. 4 in. pot. Zones 5-9. $12.95 each; 3 for $32.95; 6 for $59.95.


08336PL OLD FASHIONED SINGLE MIXED


HOLLYHOCKS. Provides a strong vertical effect with flower spikes often reaching 8 ft. This biennial has beautiful mid to late summer blooms. Will persist for a number of years under favor- able conditions. A must-have for the informal cottage garden. Full color range. Zones 3-9. $4.95 each; 3 for $10.95; 6 for $19.95.


11420 GIANT PINK BLEEDING HEART. This old- fashioned Bleeding Heart is indis- pensable for early summer blooms from mid-April to late June. Plants bear delicate rose-pink blossoms suspended along gracefully arching stems. Ht. 24-36 in. Zones 3-9. 3 to 5 eye divisions. $5.95 each; 3 for $15.95; 6 for $29.95.


11001 GARDEN MUMS. Yields spec- tacular fall color year after year. Plants produce hundreds of blooms in mounds of solid colors for weeks. Some are dwarf cushion varieties, some are taller growing. All are hardy as far north as Zone 4, especially if mulched over winter in the coldest regions. Our choice of vari- ety and color shipped at this blow-out price. $1.95 each.


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66472 TULIPS REMBRANDT MIX. An improved version of the his- torical ‘Rembrandt’ tulips which are no longer grown. Each bloom is like an artist’s mas- terpiece, the petals beautifully brushed and feathered with con- trasting colors. Blooms in May. Our mixture includes a wide col- or range of these unusual varie- ties. Ht. 24 in. Top size 12 cm bulbs. Perennial zones 3-8. 5 bulbs for $4.95; 10 for $8.95; 25 for $19.95; 50 for $35.95; 100 for $64.95.


HYDRANGEA. (P.P.20571) The breeding goal for this hydrangea was stronger stems to eliminate blooms that flop. Not only was this achieved, but an added bonus is its incredibly large flowers, up to a 1 ft. wide, packed with nearly 4 times the florets as compared to similar varie- ties. Flower heads start out lime green, maturing to white, and are superb for fresh and dried floral arrangements. Bushy, compact, mounded plants, 4 to 5 ft. tall, fit well into landscapes as flowering accents. 1 qt. pot. Zones 3-9. $16.95 each; 3 for $45.95; 6 for $84.95.


20531 INCREDIBALL™


GARDEN PHLOX. A very fine assortment at a small cost. An excellent summer flower that’s very hardy, easy-to-grow and will adapt to a vari- ety of soils. Large, fra- grant 5 to 8 in. flower heads provide color all summer long. Ht. 24-30 in. Zones. 4-8. 3 for $7.95; 6 for $14.50.


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20528 VANILLA STRAWBERRY


GEA. (P.P.20670). A landscape sen- sation from France. Enormous flower panicles held on upright red stems emerge creamy vanilla beginning in midsummer, changing to pink and finally to strawberry-red. As new blooms continually emerge, the plant becomes a multicolored visual master- piece. At 6 to 7 ft. tall, it has an upright habit that becomes more cascading later in the season. Well-deserving of a prominent space in any landscape. 1 qt. pots. Zones 4-8. $17.95 each; 3 for $49.95.


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12140 BURGUNDY BUNNY MINIATURE FOUNTAIN


GRASS. (PPAF) A super cute petite grass for containers and garden accents. Clumps of 12 to 16 in. green foliage begin to turn red in summer heat, becoming blazing red in fall and holding color until frost. Cream flower plumes in late summer add a soft, airy touch, lasting over 3 months. 2-1/2 in. pots. Zones 5-9. $8.95 each; 3 for $23.95; 6 for $44.95.


11971 KARL FOERSTER 11650 RED FEATHERS


ECHIUM. Deer resistant, drought tol- erant and long-blooming. Low-growing mounds of narrow foliage send up feathery flower spikes of rose- red. Blooms heaviest in spring, but will rebloom if kept deadheaded. Only 10 to 16 in. tall in full bloom. Readily adapts to a wide variety of climates. Zones 3-9. 2-1/2 in. pots. $6.95 each; 3 for $17.95; 6 for $31.95.


FEATHER REED GRASS. (Calamagrostis acutiflora). Beautiful, non-invasive plant, remains upright and attractive throughout the winter. Forms clumps of deep green, lustrous, arching foliage 24 to 36 in. tall. Purplish 5 to 6 ft. feathery inflorescences emerge in the early summer, turn wheat col- ored and spiky as fall nears. Plant in full to part sun. Zones 5-9. 2-1/2 in. pots. $7.95 each; 3 for $21.95; 6 for $39.95.


These fall planted bulbs begin shipping in late September and continue until freezing temperatures no longer allow for safe shipment. See page 28 for state shipping restrictions & Zone Map.


66865 TULIPS RAINBOW PARADE MIX. Be prepared for an amazing display! Our mix in- cludes some of the best new and tried and true varieties be- ing grown in Holland today. Big satiny blooms are held on strong, wind-resistant stems. Offered in a customized mix to ensure you receive an exciting combination of gorgeous colors for blooms in April and May. Ht. 18-24 in. Select 11-12 cm bulbs. Perennial zones 3-8. 12 bulbs for $5.95; 24 for $10.95; 48 for $19.95; 96 for $35.95.


62871 DAFFODILS DELUXE MIX. A spectacular assortment at tremendous savings! Enjoy abundant color and a continuous array of blooms over a long season. Includes many different types and colors. Very economical – plant generously so you’ll have plenty of beautiful flowers for the garden and bouquets. Select 10-14 cm bulbs. Pe- rennial zones 3-8. 25 bulbs for $14.95; 50 for $27.95; 100 for $49.95; 250 for $110.95.


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