Mass Planting of Hardy Phlox (See page 17) 



HARDY PERENNIALS 



All varieties (unless otherwise noted), each 30c., doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 



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



ACHILLEA. Miljoil 



Ptarmica, ''Boule de Neige." 15 to 18 in. Pure 

 white, double flowers throughout the Summer. 



Ptarmica, The Pearl. Pure white, double flowers 

 throughout the Summer. Splendid for cutting. 



ACONITUM. Monkshood 



Fischeri. Azure Monkshood. About 18 in. tall, 

 hood shaped, pale blue flowers in October. The 

 hardiest and most useful of the Aconites. 

 Each 30c., doz. $3.00. 



AJUGA. Carpet Bugle 



Reptans. Prostrate, with deep purple blue flowers 

 in May. Good ground cover, does equally well in 

 sun or shade. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 



ALYSSUM. Madwort 



Saxatile compactum. Broad masses of bright 

 yellow flowers in early Spring. Excellent for 

 rockery or border. 



ANEMONE. Windflower 

 Hupehensis. 18 to 24 in. A miniature form of 

 Anemone japonica. Produces abundance of 

 mauve rose colored flowers from early August 

 until late Fall. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 



ANTHEMIS. Camomile 



Tinctoria. Clear golden yellow. Daisylike flowers 

 from June until frost. 



ASCLEPIAS. Butterflyflower 

 Tuberosa. 2 ft. Although occasionally found in 

 fields and meadows throughout the United 

 States, this is one of the most unique and showy 

 of all hardy flowers. Thrives in all soils and pro- 

 duces numerous large, compact, flat heads of 

 bright, orange yellow flowers — a color found in 

 no other perennial. 



AQUILEGIA. Columbine 

 Chrysantha. 18 in. Rich golden yellow. April 

 and May. 



Caerulea. 18 in. Blue with white corolla. 



Mrs. Scott Elliott's Improved Long-spurred 

 Aquilegias. Not only are the individual flowers 

 larger and the spurs more pronounced, but the 

 colors are brighter and there is a greater variety 

 of them. Each 30c., doz. $3.00 



ARTEMISIA. Sagebrush 



Lactiflora. 4 to 5 ft. Fragrant, creamy white 

 flower heads in late Summer. 



Stelleriana (Old Woman) . 13^ ft. Foliage deep- 

 ly cut; silvery white. 



ARUNCUS 



Sylvester — See under Spiraea. 



ASTER 



Alpinus superbus. 12 in. Large, showy purple 



flowers in May and June. 

 Blue Beard. Azure blue flowers with light cream 



center. 3 ft. 

 Blue Gem. 3 ft. Double flowers of rich blue. 

 Elta. Pale lilac, semi-double flowers. Free 



flowering. 



Feltham Blue. 3 ft. A very popular and pleasing 

 blue sort. 



Louvain. Delicate pink flowers in great profusion. 



Medium size. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 

 Mons. Distinct reddish violet; a very showy type 



of refined character. 

 Ifovae-angUae. New England Aster. 4 ft. Large, 



bluish purple flowers in masses. Fall bloom. 

 Novae- angliae roseus. 4 ft. Late Summer. 



Showiest of all Asters, with bright rosy pink 



flowers. 



St. Egwin. 3 ft. A mass of large, delicate pink 



flowers in late Summer. 

 Tataricus. Tall, late and beautiful dark blue. 6 ft, 



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