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1087 Italico "Dropmore" variety. A fine, large, 

 hardy, herbaceous plant, 4 to 5 feet high. The 

 lovely gentian blue flowers are produced in 

 long, loose sprays. Invaluable for the hardy 

 border, as it blooms all season. 



Per 500 seeds, 50c; pkt., 15c 



1088 MyosotidHIora. A beautiful hardy variety 

 from Siberia, bearing a profusion of light blue 

 flowers resembling the Forget-Me-Not; blooms 

 in. April and May; splendid for rock gardens. 

 Height, 2 feet 



Per 500 seeds, $1.50; pkt., 25c 

 1089A "Blue Bird." The annual Anchusa grows 

 about 18 inches high, is of compact habit, and 

 bears its flowers in a luxuriant bouquet at the 

 top of the plant. The latter are of a vivid in- 

 digo blue. Shown in colors, back page of cover. 

 Per 500 seeds, 40c; pkt., 10c 



ANEMONE IP) 



1092 St. Briqid. Produces in abundance large, 

 single, semi-double and double flowers 2 to 3 

 inches across, in colors varying from maroon 

 and brightest scarlet to flesh-pink and from lilac 

 to purple. Some are mottled, striped, ringed, 

 etc. For cutting they are unsurpassed. Plants 

 must be well protected during the winter 

 months. Seed may be sown in June or July for 

 plants to bloom in the succeeding year. 



Per 500 seeds. 60c; pkt.. 25c 



ANTHEMIS, Marguerite (P) 



1093 Kelwayi. Yellow, daisy-like flowers, bloom- 

 ing all summer. Height, 2 feet. 



Per 1000 seeds, 40c; pkt.. 15c 



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These hardy perennial plants bloom at a time 

 when there is a short lapse of bloom in the 

 gardens immediately after the spring bulbs are 

 through flowering and before the perennials 

 have begun. 



1150 Henderson's American Hybrids. The flower 

 stems, often 40 inches in height, carry magnifi- 

 cent clusters of immense, long-spurred, single 

 flowers, lasting a long time. The colors include 

 rich shades, as well as new and delicate tints, 

 pure white, blue and white, pure yellow, pink 

 with yellow corolla, red with orange corolla, 

 etc. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds, $1.00; pkt., 25c 



1157 Coerulea Hybrida. Long-spurred flowers of 



white and blue. Per 1000 seeds, $1.00; pkt., 25c 



1170 Single, Large Flowering. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds. 60c; pkt.. 15c 



ARABIS ALPLNA 



(Bock Cress) (Perennial) 



1173 A fine, dwarf, hardy perennial, largely 

 used for rock gardens. Flowers pure ■white, 

 blooming early in the spring. 



Per 1000 seeds, 35c; pkt:, 15c 



ARMERIA, Thrift Sea Pink (P) 



Compact plants with moss-like foliage, flowers 

 borne on globe-like heads. 



1190 Formosa. Rose flowers; height, IV2 ft. 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25c 



BELLIS Monstrosa iP) 



These surpass all other strains in abundance of 

 bloom. Each plant produces 12 to 15 flowers that 

 measure 2 inches across carried on long stems. 



1533 Monstrosa Doable Red. 



Per 1000 seeds. $1.00; pkt.. 25c 



1534 Monstrosa Double Rose. 



Per 1000 seeds. $1.00; pkt., 25c 

 1536 Monstrosa Double White. 



Per 1000 seeds. $1.00; pkt., 25c 

 1540 Monstrosa Double Mixed. 



Per 100O seeds. $1.00; pkt., 25e 



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Blue Eye Daisy (A) 



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1175 Grandis. Pearly white flowers on long 

 stems well above the foliage. The petals are 

 ' white on the upper surface and pale lilac on 

 reverse, and in the center of the flower is a 

 light blue disc surrounded with white stamens 

 and a narrow golden band. Very good for cut- 

 ting. Height about 2 feet 



Per 1000 seeds, 35c; pkt., 10c 



AHGEMONE. Prickly Poppy [A) 

 1182 Hybrida GrandHlora. These new "prickly 

 Poppies" form branching plants about 3 feet 

 high and 18 inches across. The large, single. 

 Poppy-like flowers are white, cream, primrose 

 and yellow, borne freely all summer long. The 

 thistle-like foliage is of a grayish-green with 

 silvery ribs Per pkt., 15c 



ASPARAGUS, Ornamental (TP) 

 1205 Sprengeri. Decorative perennial for pots, 

 vases, etc.; drooping chenille-like fronds 4 feet 

 long .....Per. 100 seeds, 50e; pkt., 15© 



BALSAM Lady SUpper (A) 



These are the most perfect in form and largest 

 flowers yet developed in this old garden favor- 

 ite; height, V/2 to 2 feet. 



1500 Extra Choice, Double Mixed. Containing 

 many colors, spotted, blotched, striped, etc. 



Per 500 seeds, 35c; pkt.. 15c 

 BALLOON VINE (A) 



1486 Rapid climber, 10 to 15 feet, white flowers 

 followed by balloon-like pods. 



Per or., 50c; pkt., 10c 

 BAPTISIA, False Indigo (P) 

 1504 Australis. Forms bushes 3 to 4 feet high, 

 dark green foliage, spikes of dark blue pea- 

 shaped flowers, blooms in July. 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25c 

 BARTONIA. Golden (A) 



1506 Aurea. It produces large single golden- 

 yellow flowers with a metallic lustre. A large 

 cluster of yellow stamens adds to the effective- 

 ness of the blossoms. They measure 3 inches 

 across, and are borne all summer long, on bushy 

 plants about 1 foot high. 



Per 500 seeds, 35c; pkt., 15c 



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Fibrous-Rooted Varieties (IP) 



Thriving equally well in partially shaded or 

 sunny locations, flowering through summer and 

 fall. As pot plants for winter flowering they are 

 also superb; easily grown from seed sown early 

 indoors. 



1511 Erfordia. Rosy-carmine flowers, free 

 bloomer. 



1512 Gracilis Luminosa. The plants grow 12 inches 

 hiah, scarlet blossoms. 



15I2A Christmas Cheer. Bright crimson scar- 

 let, a fine sort for pot culture. 



1515 lie de France. Considered the finest pure 

 white variety with yellow stamens, foliage light 

 green, flowers IV4 in. across, height 1 foot. 



1516 Prima Donna. Splendid bushy plants, 10 

 inches high by 12 inches across. The flowers 

 are unusually large, 1 to IVi inches in diameter, 

 and of charming rose color shading to carmine 

 in center. 



1518 Vernon. Fine bedding and pot plant, 6 

 inches high; blood-red flowers in profusion. 



Price of any of the above per 1000 seeds, $1.50; 

 pkt., 25c 



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