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ASTERS. (Michaelmas Daisies.) 



DWARF VARIETIES. 

 Alpinus speciOSUS. One of the finest hardy plants for 



border clumps, rockeries, and for cutting; fine deep blue; po^. loO 

 June and July. 1 ft $2 . u6 $12 . 00 



Alpinus speeiosus albus. WTiite. 1 ft 2.00 12.00 



Sub-cceruleus. A grand species with larje mauve-colored 



flowers; June and July. 1ft 2.00 12.00 



2 ft. 



2} ft. 

 2 ft. 

 4 ft. 



1ft. 



FALL-FLOWERING VARIETIES, 



Cordifolia Hon. Edith Gibbs. Pale lavender; August 



Ideal. Small pale blue flowers; very attractive. 2} ft. 

 -Grandiflorus. A lovely shade of light violet; very late. 

 Mackii. Clear blue, yellow centre; August to September. 

 Novse-Anglise. Bluish-purple. September and October. 



Alba. Flowers white. September. 4 ft. 



Rosea. Pink. September and October. 4 ft. 

 Novi-Belgii, Acris. Bright blue, fine for rockeries; early. 



Airship. Pure white flowers in large clusters. 2 ft. 



Amethystinus. Amethyst-blue; August and September. 2 ft. 



Annie. Sky blue; blooms in large clusters; very fine. 3 ft. 



Dainty. White, faintly tinged lavender; August. 3 ft. 



Perry's Pink. Lar;^e, branching heads, covered with clear reddish- 

 pink flowers. September and October. 3j ft. 



Robert Parker. Light blue; September. 3 ft. 



Starlight. Dark blue shading to light blue when expanded. 2j ft. 



St. Egwin. Beautiful light pink; compact. 2| ft. 



White Queen. September. 4 ft. 

 Tataricus. Large blue flower. 6 ft. 

 Tradescanti. Pinkish white; flowers small. 

 Tranchii. Purple; late. 3 ft. 



Turbunellus. Lavender, spreading branches; very late. 3 ft. 

 Umbellatum. White flowers in panicles. 4 ft. 

 Each of the above varieties 25 cents each; $2.00 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



For New and Rare Asters, see page 118. 



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BAPTISIA Australis. {False Indigo.) Large spikes of Doz. 

 dark blue flowers; June. 2 ft. ... ... ...$2.00 



BELLIS perennis, fl. pi. {English Daisy.) Pink and 



White 1.00 



BOCCONIA cordata. {Plume Poppij.) A stately 

 plant with fig-like foliage and white flowers, effective 

 for lawn groups. 4 to 8 ft. ... ... ... 2 .00 



BOLTONIA asteroides- {False Chamomile.) Pure 

 white aster-Uke flowers; fine for clumps among 

 shrubs; August to October. 5 to 6 ft.... ... 2.00 



Latisquama. Flowers pink, tinged with lavender; 

 valuable for naturalizing and for clumps among 



shrubs; August. 3 to 4 ft 2.00 



CALIMERIS incisa. {Star Wort.) A compact grow- 

 ing plant for the open border with aster-like flowers 

 of pale lavender with yellow centre; July to Sep- 

 tember. U ft 2.50 



CALLIRHCE invblucrata. {Poppy Mallow.) Showy 

 trailing mallow; crimson, blooms all Summer. ... 1 .75 



100 

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Aster Alpinus Speeiosus. 



CAMPANULAS. (Bell Flowers.) 

 Alliariaefolia. Nodding white flowers in erect 



spikes; June and July. 2ft 1.50 10.00 



Carpatica. {Carpathian Bells.) Charming bright blue 

 cup-shaped flowers; in bloom all Summer; splendid 

 for rockeries and edgings. 9 in. . . ... ... 2.00 



Carpatica alba. The white form of the preceding. 2.00 

 Glomerata superba. {Clustered Bell-flower.) Dense 

 clusters of violet-blue flowers; good for borders and 

 for naturalizing; July to Sept. I5 ft. ... ... 2, 



Glomerata alba. White; large truss 2. 



Campanulas continued on page 122. 



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