HARDY PERENNIAL 
PLANTS 
WE OFFER HERE ONLY A FEW OF THE NEWER VARIETIES 
For a complete list of Hardy Planis write for our Garden 
Annual for 1928. Mailed free upon application 
AQUILEGIA 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain of Long-Spurred Hybrids 
The delicate and refined beauty of these hybrids, together with 
their graceful form, has added much to the popularity of this 
grand strain, which contains many new and lovely shades. 40c. 
each; $3.00 for 10; $24.00 per 100. 
ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies) 
The new varieties of Hardy Asters we offer below have been 
propagated from stock imported from Europe, where, mn recent 
years, the Aster has received great attention. We have selected 
the following six sorts from a collection of 12 new varieties being 
offered in our Garden Annual this season. Al! are of exceptional 
merit. Visitors at our Nurseries in Dedham during September 
and October were enthusiastic over this wonderful collection. 
Barr’s Pink. A tall-growing variety of branching habit, with | 
large, bright pink flowers. 
Ethel Ballard. A lovely shade of light pink; very free. Mid- 
season. 
Grey Lady. Exquisite shade of Iavender-pink; large, semi- , 
double flowers. 
Little Boy Blue. A charming variety with bright blue, semi- 
double flowers. : 
Sam Banham. Pure white, with yellow centre; very large trusses. 
Wonder of Colwall. Very lIarge, semi-double flowers of clear lavender. 
Collection of the above 6 varieties, 1 plant of each, for $2.75 
Individual plants, 60 cts. each; $5.00 for 10. 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRIES 
We offer in our Garden Annual for 1928 six beautiful named varieties. 
Price $4.50 each 
HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Late in the autumn, when most other flowers have passed for the season, the Hardy 
Chrysanthemums provide a wonderful display of color until very Jate in the fall. For cutting 
they have few equals, the colors including many of the autumnal shades. 
Excellence. Dark red; very double. Mrs. Peary. Pure white. 
Gloire de France. Silvery pink, cream centre. | Mrs. Porter. Bright bronze flowers in 
profuse sprays. 
Windlass. Rich orange-yellow. 
Collection of the above 6 varieties, 1 plant of each, 
for $1.25. Individual plants, 25 cts. each; $2.20 for 
10; $18.00 per 100. For other varieties, see page 
115 of our Garden Annual. 
Very lovely. 
Marie Antoinette. Rich deep pink. 
LITTLE BOOK of PERENNIALS. By 
A. C. Hottes. An illustrated work by a 
well-known authority. $1.65 postpaid. 
Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain 
CAMPANULA (Canterbury Bells) 
Campanula Medium. Canterbury Bells. Our strain of Canterbury Bells is un- 
excelled. We grow them in separate colors, Blue, Mauve, Pink, White, and 
Mixed. $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 
Campanula Medium Calycanthema. Giant Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells. 
The Iarge cup-and-saucer-shaped flowers are extremely handsome. Separate 
colors, Blue, Mauve, Pink, White, and Mixed. $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 
DELPHINIUM (Larkspur) 
Hollyhock Strain. A magnificent new race of hardy Larkspurs producing 
enormous spikes of bloom in many new and beautiful shades, ranging from pale 
blue to deep indigo-blue and royal purple, with many intermediate pastel tones 
of mauve, pink, and lavender shadings. The flowers are very large and in both 
single and double forms. For exhibition purposes they are unsurpassed. $1.00 
each; $9.00 for 10; $80.00 per 100. 
Farquhar’s Prize-Winner Strain. These improved hybrids, with their tall, 
handsome spikes, are very effective. The plants are of strong growth with 
enormous spikes of large flowers in a complete range of beautiful colors, in- 
cluding both light and dark blue, mauve, pink, and lavender. 50 cts. each; 
$4.50 for 10; $40.00 per 100. 
