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BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 



Anthemis, Marguerite. 



670 ANTEJciMIS tinctoria Kelwayi (Golden 

 Marguerite). PH. Bears large, yellow, 

 daisy-like flowers on long stems, from 

 midsummer until frost. 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; 

 % oz., 50c. 



750 ARABIS alpina (Rock Cress). PH. 

 Dwarf edging plants with clusters of 

 snow-white flowers in early Spring. Pkt., 

 10c; Vi oz., 25c. 



760 ABCTOTIS grandis (African Lilac 

 Daisy). AHH. Bushy plants 2 feet high, 

 with daisy-like flowers. Petals are white 

 on top, lilac underneath. Blooms all 

 Summer. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 



770 ARQEMONi: grandiflora hybrida 



(Prickly Poppy). PHH. Tall, showy, 

 prickly foliage and large white, cream 

 and yellow poppy-like flowers. Pkt., 10c. 



ASPARAGUS. PT. Attractive greenhousd 

 semi-trailing vines. 



781 plumoBiu nanus. Misty green sprays, 

 very useful in the arrangement of cut 

 flowers. Pkt., 25c; 100 seeds, $1.00. 



782 Spreng-eri. Coarser and of more bushy 

 growth than the above. Pkt., 15c; 100 

 seeds, 50c. 



Hardy Perennials 



A complete list of Hardy Perennials will 

 be found on pages 51 and 52. 



Aquilegia * Columbine p= 



Plants have dwarf foliage similar to a 

 maidenhair fern. Flowers are gracefully 

 borne on long stems well above the foliage, 

 in Spring and early Summer. Use in par- 

 tially shaded places and rock gardens. 

 Easily grown from seed. Height IVz feet. 

 (See color illustration, page 51). 



742 canadensis. Red and yellow. Pkt., 10c. 



743 chrysantlia. Golden yellow. Pkt., 10c. 

 741 caerulea. Blue and white. Pkt., 10c. 



746 Single Mixed. All colors. Pkt., 10c; 

 Vi oz., 25c. 



747 Double Mixed. All colors. Pkt., 10c; 



oz., 30c. 



MRS. SCOTT EIiIiIOTT'S IiOTXG 

 SPURRED HYBRIDS. 



This superb strain represents the ut- 

 most in Columbines. Plants are strong 

 and vigorous growinsc; flower stems often 

 reaching 3 feet. The individual blooms 

 are immense, 3 to 4 inches across and 

 with long, graceful spurs. 



By careful selection the most beautiful 

 blendings of colors have been brought 

 out, and we are pleased to offer them in 

 two distinct shades as well as the mix- 

 ture. 



745 Iiong Spurred Pink. All the best 

 shades of pink. Pkt., 50c. 



748 Iiong Spurred Blue. Superb and deli- 

 cate. Pkt., 50c. 



744 Long Spurred Hybrids. A well bal- 

 anced mixture of delightful shades. 

 Pkt., 25c; Vs. oz., 75c. 



ASTERS— See Pages 40-41. 



Columbine in a Natural Setting. 



