ORNAMENTAL TMEES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



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Aster Himalayensis. Small white flowers ; 2 feet. September. 



A. horizontalis. 2 feet. 



A. lancifoliiim Caiifornicum. Azure blue ; 3 to 4 feet. September. 



A. lilacinvis ISTevadensis. Lilac; 4 feet. September. 



A. longifolius var. formosus. A distinct sort ; suitable for borders ; 2 ta 



3 feet. 



A. Kovge Angli^e. Bluish purple; 4 feet. 



A. Novi Belg-ii. Blue ; 3 to 5 feet. 



A. nova caeruleus. Bluish purple ; 4 to 5 feet. 



A. Oblongifolius. Purple ; 2 to 3 feet. September.' 



ASTIIiBE. Japan Spiraea. 



A. Japonica. Known generally as SpircBCU 

 Japonica or Hoteia Japonica. A handsome plant, 

 wiih small, pure white flowers, in large, branching 

 panicles. Blooms in May, in the open air, but is 

 cultivated chiefly for forcing in winter. 30 cents to 

 50 cents. 



AUBKJETIA. Purple Rock-Cress. 



14"^ A. deltoid ea. Of dwarf habit; purple flow- 

 •ers, produced very abundantly ; 3 inches. April or 

 May. 



var. variegata. Silver variegated foli- 



-.=-^=^ A-.i'^f^^^If age ; a handsome plant. 



ASTILBE JAPONICA. 



BAPTISIA. False Indigo. 



B. australis. Blue False Indigo. Lupin-like flowers in racemes ; 2 to 5 

 feet. 



B. cserulea. Fine blue Lupin-shaped flowers ; 2 feet. June and July. 



BELLIS. Daisy. 



Very popular spring flowers. The hand- 

 some, double-flowered varieties are very effec- 

 tive plants, and suitable for edging. 



B. perennis. Ked, white and pink; 

 double. 25 cents each ; $1.50 per dozen. 



BETOKICA. Betony. 



B. oflBicinalis. Flowers purple; 

 spikes crowded ; 2 feet. July. 



BOCCONIA. Plume-Poppy. 



Beautiful hardy plants, with large foliage 

 which produces a picturesque effect. 



DAISY. 



