Alyssum, Carpet of Snow 



Annual AByssum ® A 



Sweet Alyssum, Madwort 



1071 Cafpet 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; ^-4 oz. 50c; 

 oz. ^1.25. 



1075 Lilac Queen Improved. A ver>' 

 pretty, deep lavender-lilac. Of dwarf, 

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

 large pkt. 30c; }i oz. SOc; oz. .^1.25. 



1077 Tom Thumb or Littie Gem 



{Benthami compactum) . Of dwarf, 

 compact growth ; excellent for edging ; 

 white flowers ; 6 inches. Pkt. 10c ; 

 54 oz. SOc; oz. $1.25. 



1079 Sweet Alyssum (.4. maritimum) . 

 Of trailing habit, covered with white 

 flowers all season long. 9 inches. 

 Pkt. 10c; li 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 pkti SOc; J4 oz. 7Sc; 



'oz. $2.2S. 



Alyssum saxatile compactum 



Hardy AlySSUIH ^^^1 A 



1085 Saxatile compactum {Basket of 

 Gold, Gold Tuft, Rock Madwort). 

 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. lOc ; 

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



Amaranthus Sunrise 



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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 S feet tall. 



1 089 Aurora. A brilliant carmine head 

 above red, yellow, and dark green 

 foliage. 3 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c; large 

 pkt. 40c. 



1091 Sunrise. Bronzy crimson foliage 

 terminated by a large tuft of bright 

 scarlet-carmine leaves. Very effective. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c. 



1093 Tricolor splendens (Joseph's 

 Coat) . Showy foliage variegated with 

 shades of bronze, green, scarlet, and 

 gold. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c. 



* AmpelopsBS [=^] ® § 



Boston Ivy 

 1 099 Veitchi. 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. 10c; large pkt. '30c. 



Anagallis grandiflora. Mixed 



A showy annual of compact habit, 

 growing 6 to 9 inches tall. Covered dur- 

 ing the summer and fall with masses of 

 charming star-shaped blooms. 



1101 Deep Rich Blue. This gives a 

 lovely display and the deep rich blue 

 color of the flowers stands out beauti- 

 fully from the bright green foliage. 

 Pkt. 10c ; large pkt. 30c ; ^4 oz. SOc. 



1 1 02 Terra-Cotta Red. A rare showy 

 color among the annual flowers. 

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



1 100 Grandiflora, Mixed. Includes an 

 unusual range of attractive colors 

 such as ecru, pink, orange, scarlet, etc. 

 Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 2Sc. 



Anchusa Opal 



Anchusa ® & [hp] ® 



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. 30c. 



1 1 05 Italica Dropmore Variety, [hp] 

 Rich Gentian blue flowers' on plants 

 3 to S feet tall. Perfectly hardy. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 2Sc; J4 oz. SOc. 



1 1 08 Opal, [hp] Stately plants 6 feet tall 

 with imposing large light blue flowers 

 borne in attractive trusses during 

 June and July. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 

 40c. 



1111 *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-hke flow- 

 ers of a rich blue. An excellent plant 

 for the rock garden. Pkt. 2Sc; large 

 pkt. 75c. 



Anemone— ^""'•^«"'^'' [^^] 



1117 St. Brigid. ® Glorious semi- 

 double and double flowers in a won- 

 derful array of brilliant colors. Blooms 

 in June. 18 inches. Requires winter 

 protection. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 



Anoda lavaferoides ® 



1121 Opalcup. A delightful long- 

 blooming annual with pretty opaline 

 blue-violet flowers. Blooms all sum- 

 mer long. 48 in. high. Pkt. iSc; large 

 pkt. 40c. 



1 1 22 Snowcup. Of the same showy 

 habit as the preceding but growing 

 only 30 in. tall and bearing delight- 

 ful cups of glistening snow white. 



- Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 



How To Landscape 

 Your Ground 



(Johnson) . An interesting and 

 helpful book complete with pat- 

 terns and plans which will help you 

 to do your own landscaping work. 

 $2.75 postpaid. 



A=Suited to Rock Garden; ®^Suited to Semi-Shade; ®=Sui>ed to Shade 



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