Aquilegia (Columbine) 



Anemone japonica, Q^een Charlotte. 2-3 ft. 



= o-trost. Dears large, semi- 



double, flesh-pink blooms from August until 

 November and furnishes an abundance of flowers 

 for cutting. Delightfully dainty and much ad- 

 mired when dotted here and there among other 

 perennials. Cover in winter. 35 cts. each. 



Aquilegia (Columbine). (See illustration.) 



— — — — Sprightly flowers with their long spurs 



on tall, wiry stems. They prefer a sandy loam 

 and a moist location but really are not particular 

 and can be found flourishing in almost any situa- 

 tion. Brilliant colors, red, yellow, blue and white 

 are to be found in Aquilegias and here are four 

 of the best. 35 cts. each. 



A. canadensis. 1-2 ft. 4-6 mo. Red and yellow. 



A. chrysantha. 3-4 ft. 5-8 mo. Golden yellow. 



A. caerulea. 9-15 in. 4-7 mo. Blue and white. 



A. nivea grandiflora. 12-18 in. 4-5 mo. White. 



1 each of the 4 Aquilegias for 

 $1.25, prepaid. 



OFFER No. 79. 



Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisy or Starwort). 9-10 mo. Natives of North 



America and many kinds are found growing wild in some parts of 



the country. The blooms are about one inch or more across and come in great 

 brilliant masses in the early fall. The named hybrid kinds are superior to the wild 

 Michaelmas Daisies in both quantity and quality of bloom. Give them 2 to 3 feet 

 of space to grow. 



Perry's White. 3-4 ft. 9-10 mo. Billows of dainty, snow-white flowers. 35 cts. each. 

 Feltham Blue. 2-3 ft. 9-10 mo. An attractive brilliant aniline-blue. 35 cts. each. 



Bleeding Heart. ^ f^- ^^ "^o- (See illustration.) This plant is also known as 



Dicentra and Dielytra but is most commonly known as Bleeding- 



Heart on account of the beautiful heart-shaped pink flowers which have a white drop 

 beneath them, and are borne thickly along wiry stems. There is no more attractive 

 flower than this for the hardy garden or to plant along the edge of a shrub border. 

 Perfectly hardy and easily cultivated. A shady nook in the border is preferable to 

 open sunshine for this most attractive member of the old-fashioned garden. 

 75 cts. each, postpaid. 



Campanula persicifolia l^^^Aower or Blue Bells). (See illustration.) 1-2 ft. 



6-7 mo. Blue bell-shaped flowers on tall graceful stems. 



The plants are dwarf and compact. Plant in rich soil and a partly shaded place to 

 make the blooms better and last longer. 35 cts. each. 



C. Medium (Canterbury Bells). 3 ft. 8 mo. Comes in panicles of large bells and can 

 be supplied in mixed colors only. 

 35 cts. each. 



Coreopsis lanceolata grandi- 



flora. ^"^ ^^- ^^ ^^- Emblem 



Flower of the International 



Sunshine Society. Flowers rich 

 golden yellow. They remind one of a 

 yellow cosmos. Very free in bloom, 

 and splendid for cutting. 35c. each. 



Cornflower Aster (Stokesm cya- 



. — nea). \}A,-2\\. 



7-10 mo. Fine, large, lavender-blue 

 flowers. 4 to 5 inches across; mag- 

 nificent. 35 cts. each. 



See Michaelmas Daisy 

 (Hardy Aster) described 

 above, and Shasta Daisy, page 82. 



Daisy. 



Bleeding Heart 



Campanula 



PRICES 



do not prepay delivery at 100 rate.) 



*STAR ROSE GROWERS 



West Grobe, ?a. 



HARDY PERENNIALS 



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