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Arabis alpina 



Armeria Laucheana 



Artemisia abrotanum 



ArablS — Rockcress A ® An indispensable hardy spring-flowering perennial. 



Alpina. 10 in. Long-lasting pure white flowers. Fine for cutting $0 30 



— flore p,leno. 10 in. Has lovely double pure white blooms 35 



— rosea. 10 in. Single flowers of a delicate soft pink shade. Rather unusual 35 



Armeria — Sea Pink, Thrift A Makes dwarf evergreen tufts of bright green leaves. 



Laucheana. 12 in. Showy heads of pure rose blooms from early spring to late fall 



Maritima alba. 12 in. A pretty variety with pure white flowers. Blooms continuously 



Arteinisia- 



Abrotanum. 



-Old Man, Southernwood Splendid for borders or among shrubs, 

 li ft. Finely cut foliage with pleasing aroma 



Asclepias— Buf^^er^y Weed A 



Tuberosa. l3-2j ft. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers during July and August. 



Hardy Asters 



Summer- Flowering Dwarf Asters a 



Amellus elegans. 12-15 in. Bluish violet flowers during July and August . 



Fall -Flowering Hardy Asters—Michaelmas Daisies, Starworts 



Very showy plants blooming profusely in September and October. 



Barr'S Pink. 4-5 ft. A vigorous grower covered with magnificent bright pink flowers. . . 



Blue Gem. 3 ft. A first-class true blue 



Novae-angliae. 4 ft. Very showy bright violet-purple blooms 



Mrs. F. W. Raynor. 4 ft. The nearest one to a red color 



Novi-belgi, Climax. 5 ft. Magnificent plants with lavender-blue flowers 



October Dawn. 2 ft. Large branching pyramids of hlac-mauve. 



Queen Mary. 3j ft. The large flowers are a pleasing mid-blue color 



Sam Banham. 3 ft. Large pure white flowers. One of the earliest to bloom ^ 



Hardy Yellow^ Asters 



Hybridus luteus. 2 ft. Masses of clear bright yellow flowers July to September 



Baptisia — False Indigo, a vigorous plant for the border or wild garden. 



Australis. 2 ft. Dark green leaves and showy spikes of dark blue flowers in June. 



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Asclepias tuberosa 



Hardy Aster, Queen Mary 



Baptisia australis 



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