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! A. AngUStifblia. Azure blue. 



ANCHUSA. AQUiLEGIA. 



(Capensis.) (Columbine.) 



A splendid bouquet flower, of long duration, and pro- This plant produces beautiful, curiously-formed and 

 n"azure.blue forget-me-not-like flowers; hardy pereu- variously-colored flowers; blooms freely earlyin the spring; 

 ■ if sown early, blooms the first season, growing freely : hardy perennials. 



5143 A. Chrysantlia. (Golden-Spurred.) A strong 

 grower, forming bushy plants 3 feet high, producing 

 all summer an abundance of bright golden-yellow 

 flowers 10 



5144 — Crerulea. Flowers are very large, violet blue, 

 and inner petals pure white; 2 feet ....10 



5145 — Olympica. A beautiful, vigorous grower; 

 flowers rich blue, with a white-edged lip ; 2 feet 10 



5160 — Single, all colors mixed ; 2 feet 5 



5150— Double," " " 18 inches 5 



ARISTOLOCHIA. 



(Dutchman's Pipe.) 



A rapid-growing plant, with large heart shaped foli- 

 age, and very curious flowers, resembling a pipe; hardy 

 perennial ; 30 feet. 

 5163 A. Sipho. Brownish purple 10 



Anemone. Asperula. 



ANGELONIA. 



A beautiful greenhouse shrubby plant; spikes of j 

 dark purplish brown flowers, with a white eye. If sown 

 early will flower the first season, and can be treated 

 as a tender annual. Famous for its fragrance. 

 5132 A. Grandiflora Atropurpurea.. 15 



ANEMONE. 



(Windflower.) 



A verv pleasing hardy perennial, bulbous-rooted 

 plant; easily grown from seed, producing large flowers, 1 

 early in the spring, when few plants can compare with ; 

 them in beauty and brilliancy; fine for bouquets; 1 foot. ] 

 5130 A. C'oronaria, Mixed. Scarlet, purple, blue, 



white and striped : 10 



5125 — Fulgens. Flowers large, dazzling vermilion. ..20 



ASPERULA. 



A hardy dwarf annual, profuse bloomer, with, 

 clusters of small, sweet-scented flowers, lasting a long 

 while in bloom, fine for bouquets; 1 toot. 

 5165 A. Azurea Setosa. Beautiful light blue 5 



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Aquilegia. 



ANTIRRHINUM NANUM. 



(Dwarf Snap-Dragon.) 



One of our most showy and useful border plants. The 

 more recently improved varieties of this valuable genus are 

 large, finely-shaped flowers of the most brilliant colors, 

 with beautifully-marked throats; they succeed in any good 

 garden soil, and are very effective in beds. Hardy peren- 

 nials, blooming the first year if the seed is sown early ; 1 ft. 



5136 A. Fire Fly. Orange and scarlet, with white 

 throat 5 



5137 — Picturatum. A new and distinct variety, 

 striped and blotched ; all colors mixed 10 



5140— Mixed. Finest dwarf Tom Thumb. Per oz., 



75 cts 5 



5129 — Imported Collections, 10 Dwarf varieties. ..50 

 5139— " " • 10 Tall " ...50 



Aristolochia Elegans. 

 5162 — Elegans. Its handsome and elegant flowers 

 are borne on long stalks and have a slightly dis- 

 tended tube, which is suddenly bent upwards, the 

 upper part dilated into a cordate cup-shaped limb 

 of' a rich dark purple color, ornamented throughout 

 with irregular branched markings of a creamy 

 white, and having a golden yellow eye surrounded 

 by rich velvety purple. Its blossoms are produced 

 in the greatest profusion, even on small plants, and 

 are entirely free from the objectionable odor pecu- 

 liar to the genus 25 



ARMERIA. 



(Thrift.) 



A very pretty edging plant, bearing large tufts of 

 rosy-pink flowers ; hardy. 

 5164 A. Elegans 10 



AURICULA. 



A well-known favorite of great beauty ; seed saved 

 from splendid choice varieties ; half-hardy perennial ; 6 in. 

 5240 A. Mixed : 25 



AZALEA. 



Beautiful shrubby plants, covered with a mass of 

 bloom, growing best in a mixture of rich, fibrous peat and 

 sand ; saved from a collection of showy, various-colored 

 flowers ; 3 feet. 



5250 A. Indica, Mixed 25 



5251 — Pontica. A beautiful hardy perennial shrub, 

 from the Levant. Choice mixed varieties, 4 feet... .10 



