Annual AlySSUIII ® ^ 



Sweet Alyssum, Madwort 



1071 Carpet of Snow. Of dwarf, com- 

 pact habit, but 4 inches tall. It begins 

 to bloom when quite small and the 

 plants are a solid mass of white from 

 spring to late autumn. It is the best 

 white-flowering edging plant to be had. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ^ oz. SOc; 

 oz. $1.25. 



1073 Compaetum minimum. This 



special strain of Alyssum is most 

 desirable on account of its ex- 

 tremely dwarf, compact growth. The 

 plants grow about 2 J/ inches tall 

 and are covered with white blooms. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. SOc; ^ oz. SOc. 



1075 Lilac Queen Improved. A ven,' 

 pretty, deep lavender-lilac. Of dwarf, 

 compact habit ; 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c ; 

 large pkt. 30c; J4 oz. SOc; oz. $1.25. 



1077 Tom Thumb or Little Cem 



{Benthami compaetum) . Of dwarf, 

 compact growth ; excellent for edging ; 

 white flowers; 6 inches. Pkt. 10c; 

 large pkt. 30c; H oz. SOc; oz. $1.25. 



1079 Sweet Alyssum (A. maritimum) . 

 Of trailing habit, covered with white 

 flowers all season long. 9 inches. 

 Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 2Sc; oz. 7Sc. 



1078 Dwarf Violet Queen. This new 

 annual Sweet Alyssum is indeed sur- 

 prisingly beautiful because the dwarf 

 compact plants are simply covered 

 with unique bright violet-blue flow- 

 ers throughout the summer and fall. 

 Pkt. iSc; large pkt. 40c; Vj, oz. 75c; 

 oz. $2.25. 



Ani.irinthus Aurora 



Amaranthus-^'"'"^"'"^ ® 



Annuals with brilliant foliage thriving 

 best in a warm, sunny location and a soil 

 that is not too rich but contains an am- 

 ple supply of lime. 3 to 5 feet tall. 

 1089 Aurora. A brilliant carmine head 

 above red, yellow, and dark green 

 foliage. 3 ft. tall. Pkt. 2Sc; large 

 pkt. 7Sc. 

 1091 Sunrise. Bronzy crimson foliage 

 terminated by a large tuft of bright 

 scarlet-carmine leaves. Very effective. 

 Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 40c. 

 1093 Tricolor splendens {Joseph's 

 Coat) . Showy foliage variegated with 

 shades of bronze, green, scarlet, and 

 gold. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 40c. 



Anemone — wimifloiver [hhp] 



1114 Magellanica. [up] Nodding bell- 

 like creamy white flowers on 18-inch 

 stems borne freely from May to 

 August. Does well everywhere. Pkt. 

 25c; large pkt. 75c. 



1117 St. Brigid. [hhp] ® Glorious 

 semi-double and double flowers in a 

 wonderful array of brilliant colors. 

 Blooms in June. 18 in. Requires 

 winter protection. Pkt. ISc; large 

 pkt. 60c. 



1118 Pulsatilla {Pasque Flower), [hp] 

 An interesting plant for the rockery 

 or well-drained border bearing dur- 

 ing April and May attractive violet- 

 purple bloom Grows 9 to 12 inches 

 tall and should have a sunny loca- 

 tion. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 



Hardy Alyssum [^^1 ^ 



1085 Saxatile compaetum {Basket of 

 Gold, Gold Tuft, Rock Madivort). 

 An exquisite hardy perennial in- 

 dispensable for it brings to the April 

 garden glorious masses of bright yel- 

 low blooms arranged so densely that 

 no foliage is visible. It is perfectly 

 hardy and is valuable for the border 

 or rock garden. 1 foot. Pkt. ISc; 

 large pkt. 40c; % oz. 60c. 



1082 — citrinum. A vigorous grower 

 with bright lemon-yellow blooms. 

 Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 



• Ampelopsis Thp] ® § 



Boston Ivy 

 1099 Veitehi. A hardy perennial 

 climber with olive green leaves which 

 turn to bright scarlet in the autumn. 

 Highly valued for covering brick or 

 stone walls. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. SOc. 



Anchusa capensis. Blue Bird 



Anchusa ® & f^p] ® 



Alkanet, Sea Bugloss 



1103 Capensis Blue Bird {Cape 

 Forget-Me-Not). ® Brilliant indigo 

 blue flowers on compact plants IS 

 inches tall. Blooms throughout the 

 summer. Pkt. 10c ; %. oz. SOc. 



1105 Italica grandiflora, Dropmore. 



[hp] Rich Gentian blue flowers on 

 plants 3 to S feet tall. Perfectly 

 hardy. Pkt. ISc; Ya oz. 40c. 



1108 Italica grandiflora, Opal, [hp] 

 Stately plants 6 feet tall with im- 

 posing large light blue flowers borne 

 in attractive trusses during June 

 and July. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 



1 1 1 1 * Myosotidiflora. [hp] A ® A 

 distinct dwarf hardy species, grow- 

 ing but 10 to 12 inches high, produc- 

 ing during April and May sprays of 

 beautiful Forget-Me-Not-like flow- 

 ers of a rich blue. An excellent plant 

 for the rock garden. Pkt. 2Sc; large 

 pkt. 7Sc. 



Anchusa italica grandiflora. Opal 



®=Annual; (B)=Biennial; [HHp]=Half-Hardy Perennial; [HP]=Hardy Perennial; [Tp]=Tender Perennial W 



