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Ar.HOSTF.MMA COKONARIA. 



AGROSTE^I^IA. 



(Ro>e Campion.) 



Stout, erect-growing plants, with silvery foliage, 



which contrasts well with the showy flowers, which 



are produced during June and July. 



Coronaria {3luUein Pink). Bright rosy-crim- 

 son; 21 to 3 feet, 



Flos Jovis {Floirer of Jore). Deep pink flow- 

 ers on 1 '2-inch high stems. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 



AJUGA (Bugle). 



Reptans rubra. A useful plant for the rockery 

 and foi- carpeting the ground, particularly in 

 shaJy positions, as under trees where grass will 

 net grow; large spikes of purplish-hlue flowers in 

 May. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10 per 100. 



A:NE:^0XES (Windflowers.) 



Japonica {.Lipanese Mlndjloircrs). We ofl'er a splendid selection of this 

 charming autumn-flowering type and illuslrate them on plate facing page 177. 



Pennsylvanica {Pcnnsi/lvaiitii Vindjioirei-). The prettiest of our native 

 Windflowers, growing 12 to 15 inches high and producing its large white 

 flowers in the greatest profusion from June to August; an excellent plant 

 either for the border or the rockery, and succeeds equally well in sun or 

 shade. 



Pulsatilla {Pusque Flower). Grows from 9 to 12 inches high, and pro- 

 duces violet or purple flowers during April or May. An interesting jjlant 

 for the rockery or well -drained border. 



Sylvestrls {Snowdrop Windjlower). Large, cup-shaped, pure white 

 flowers, on clean stems, held well above the neat, i;andsoniely-cut foliage; 

 one of the most satisfactory plants for the border, and equally at home in 

 partial shade. 



Price. Any of the above, 15 cts. each; SI .50 per doz. 



AXTHE^IS. 



(Marguerite.) 

 iTinctoria. This hardy Mar- 

 guerite is one of the most 

 satisfactory summer-flower- 

 ing perennials, succeeding 

 in the poorest .soil; of bushy 

 habit, growing about ]5 

 inchts high, and jrcducing 

 its large golden-yellow, 

 daisy-like flowers continu- 

 ously during the entire sum- 

 nitr. 15 cts. each; $1.50 

 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Antliericum. 



(St. Bruno's Lily.) 



Lillastrum Giganteum. 



A fjiant-flowering form of 

 the St. liruno's Lily, pro- 

 ducing strong spikes of 

 large white flowers, which 

 fovdbly remind one of a 

 miniature form of the Lil- 

 iuni Candidum or Ma- 

 donna Lily. A very attrac- 

 tive hardy plant. 25 cts. 

 each; $2.50 per doz. 



Anthemis. 



AI^STRO:WERIA (ChiUanUly). 



Chilensis. A tuberous-rooted plant, 2 feet high, with sjjikes of showy flowers, 

 varying from rosy-svhite to deep orange-red, flowering from July to September. Re- 

 quires deep planting to give the roots protection. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



ALYSSUM (Mad-wort). 

 Rostratum. Bright golden-yellow flowers in June and July; 1 foot. 25 cts. each; 



$2.50 per doz. 

 3axatile Compactum {Basket of Gold, Gold Tuft, liockmadwort). An 



indispensable plant for the rockery or border, growing 1 foot high and producing 



early in the summer masses of broad, flat heads of bright yellow flowers. 15 cts. 



each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



ANCHUSA (BubIom). 



The improved varieties of Anchusa Italica, the Italian Alkanet, are one of the 

 most important blue-flowering hardy perennials, and are now used extensively in the 

 finest hardy borders. To bring them prominently to the notice of our customers we 

 show them in colors and describe and offer them on page 176. We also offer below 

 a rare dwarf variety. 

 MyOSOtidiflora. A distinct new species from the Caucasian mountains, growing 



but 10 to 12 inches high, producing during April and May sprays of beautiful 



Forget-me-not-like flowers of rich hue. 50 cts. each. 



Anthhbici'M Liliastrum Gioantkum. 



We can «uppl]r seeds of most of the Hardy Perennials. See Flower Seeds, pages 51 to 113. 



