LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY 



Hardy Perennials 11 



HARDY ASTERS— Continued 



A. Blue Beard." 2 to 3 ft. Azure blue flowers, 

 centered creamy white. 



A. "Feltham Blue." 3 ft. A free blooming sort, 

 with many aniline blue flowers. 



A. "Louvain." 3 ft. Bushlike with hordes of deli- 

 cate pink flowers. 



A. "Mons." 2 to 3 ft. Showy, reddish violet 

 flowers. 



A. novae-angliae {New England Aster). Large 

 showy, bluish purple flowers in masses. 4 ft. 



A. novae-angliae rosea. 4 ft. Startling in the in- 

 tensity of its pink bloom. 



A. "St. Egwin." 2 ft. Free blooming, with many 

 rosy pink flowers. 



A. tataricus. 6 ft. Very late and very strong 

 growing with large, blue violet flowers. 



A. "White Oueen." 2 to 3 ft. Pure white, attrac- 

 tive flowers on strong stems. 



ASTILBE • Astilbe 



Handsome border or rock garden plants with 

 most attractive foliage and long-lasting, plumelike 

 spikes of flowers. 



Astilbe "Gladstone." 2 ft. Long spikes of grace- 

 ful, snow white flowers in June. (.R.) 



A. moerheimi (Moerbeim Astilbe). 2 to 2^ ft. 

 Large plumes of snowy flowers through the entire 

 Summer. (R.) 



A. "Peach Blossom." 2 ft. Large and graceful 

 spikes of bright, soft, pink flowers throughout the 

 early Summer. Beautiful when planted either 

 by itself or as a contrast plant. (JR.) 



Each 35c., doz. $3.50 



BAPTISIA • Wlld-indigo 



Baptisia australis (Blue Wild-indigo). 3 ft. Long 

 racemes of deep blue flowers, like Sweet Peas, 

 grace the attractive foliage of this desirable border 

 or garden perennial in June and July. 



Campanula medium {Canterbury -hells) 



Baptisia australis {Blue Wild-indigo) 



BOCCONIA • Plumepoppy 



Bocconia cordata {Pink Plumepoppy). 6 to 8 ft. 

 Beautiful, large tropical appearing leaves, from 

 which sprout long terminal panicles of creamy 

 white flowers through the Summer. 



BOLTONIA • Starwort 



Boltonia cisteroides {White Starwort). 5 to 6 ft. 

 Myriads of white flowers like Asters on tall stems 

 in August and September. 



B. latisquama {Violet Starwort). 4 to 5 ft. Pink 

 flowers, tinged lavender, grace this charming 

 plant from late Summer through early FaH. 



CAMPANULA • Bellflower 



Campanula medium {Canterbury-hells). 2 to 3 ft. 

 During late June and July, this plant is covered 

 with the large and beautiful "cup-and-saucer" 

 flowers, so like befls that one nearly expects a 

 chime from them. Very showy in a mixed border. 

 Blue, Pink or White, or Mixed Colors, just 

 as you prefer. 



C. carpsLtica. {Carpathian Bellflower). 9 in. A beau- 

 tiful variety, which produces large, dark blue 

 flowers in July and August on slender, graceful 

 stems. {R.) 



C. persicifolia {PeachleaJ Bellflower). 2 ft. Large, 

 blue, befl-shaped flowers in July and August. 



CENTAUREA • Cen+aurea 



Centaurea macrocephala {Globe Centaurea). 3 ft. 

 Bright golden yellow, thistlelike flowers in late 

 Summer. 



C. montana {Mountain-bluet). 2 ft. Good border 

 plant, with blue flowers like the Cornflower, 

 throughout the entire Summer, springing from 

 its woofly leaves. 



All varieties, unless otherwise noted, each 20c., doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 



(Add 10% to your remittance if shipment is desired by parcel post) 



