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ALYSSUM 623 saxatile compactum (gold dust), ph. Bright 

 yellow flowers in spring and early summer. Fine for perennial 

 borders. Pkt. 10 cts., }/i oz. 35 cts. 



AMARANTHUS. ahh. Tall plants, grown for their brilliant foliage. 



635 Cauda tus (love-lies-bleedixg). Bronzy green foliage and 

 long drooping blood-red flower heads. Pkt. 5 cts., 3^ oz. 25 cts. 



636 Prince's Feather (cruentus). Feathery scarlet flower heads. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 



637 Joseph's Coat (tricolor splendens). Gorgeous scarlet, yellow 

 and green foliage. Pkt. 10 cts., yi oz. 30 cts. 



AMPELOPSIS 645 Boston Ivy (veitchi). ph. The well-known 

 hardy climber. Pkt. 10 cts'., oz. 50 cts. 



ANCHUSA 650 capensis (cape forget-me-not), ah. Two feet tall 

 and branching, with a profusion of blue flowers like large forget-me- 

 nots. Pkt. 10 cts., 3^ oz. 25 cts. 



651 italica, Dropmore. ph. One of the finest deep blue perennials. 

 Grows 5 feet tall. Pkt. 10 cts., 3^ oz. 50 cts. 

 ANEMONE (wixdflower). phh. Bushy plants, 6 to 10 inches high, 

 blooming in the spring; large poppy-like flowers in shades of red, blue 

 and white. Plants potted up and taken indoors in the fall will bloom 

 during winter. 



660 coronaria, Single Mixed. A fine strain. Pkt. 10 cts. 



661 coronaria, St. Brigid. Double and semi-double. Pkt. 15 cts. 



662 sylvestris. Taller than the preceding; flowers pure white and 

 sweet-scented; prefers partial shade. Pkt. 25 cts. 



ANTHEMIS 670 Kelway's. ph. Large yellow daisy-like flowers, nice 

 for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts., 34 oz. 50 cts. 



ANTIRRHINUM 



(snapdragons), bhh. General favorites, interesting in form and 

 color and useful in many ways. The dwarf kinds are splendid for low 

 beds, the tall sorts make beautiful and lasting cut-flowers, and either 

 may be eft'ectively grouped with other flowers in the border. From 

 seed started indoors in February- or early March they will commence 

 to bloom in July and continue until frost. Plants from seed sown out- 

 doors in early ^lay will bloom in late summer and, if protected over 

 winter, again the following spring. They flower freely in the green- 

 house during winter if sown in late summer. 



New Colossal Flowering. A wonderful, new strain, the largest- 

 flowered of all the Snapdragons and the finest for cutting. 3 feet tall. 



679 Apple Blossom. Blush pink with white throat. 



680 Defiance. Brilliant orange-scarlet. 



681 Fairy Queen. Blended fawn and terra-cotta. 



682 Gotelind. Attractive light orange; unusual. 



683 KriemhUde. Purplish carmine with white throat. 



685 Purple King. Enormous, deep velvety purple. 



686 Ruby. Deep glowing red; dark leaves and stems. 



688 Wallflower. Shades of bronze, orange and coppery red. 

 690 New Colossal Flowering Mixed. 



Any of the above: Pkt. 25 cts., 3^ oz. SI. 00. 

 Selected Large-Flowered Tall Varieties. Best of the standard 

 varieties for cutting, and also fine for garden displav. 2 to 2)^ feet. 



696 Garnet. 698 Rose. 700 White. 



697 Pink. 699 Scarlet. 701 Yellow. 



705 All Colors Mixed. 

 Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts., >i oz. 40 cts. 

 Half- Dwarf Large-Flowered Snapdragons. These varieties are 

 bushy and grow 15 to 18 inches tall. They are preferred for beds and 

 borders. 



710 Daphne. Pink, white throat. 713 Golden Queen. Yellow. 



711 Defiance. Orange-scarlet. 714 Mont Blanc. Pure White. 



712 Firebrand. Rich red. 715 Rose Queen. Deep rose. 



720 All Colors Mixed. 



Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts., 3^ oz, 50 cts. 



