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Aquilegia (Columbine) 



ARABIS (Rock Cress) 



Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering 

 plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, but 

 does equally well in the border, forming a dense carpet, completely cov- 

 ered with pure white flowers. It is nice for cutting, and lasts for a long 

 time in bloom. 



— Rosea. A new delicate rose-tinted variety. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



ARMCRI A (Sea Pink or Thrift) 



Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen 

 tufts of bright green foliage, from which innumerable flowers appear in 

 dense heads, on stiff wiry stems, from 9 to 12 inches high. They flower 

 more or less continuously from early spring until late in the fall. Very 

 useful in the rockery. 

 Laucheana Rosea. Bright rose. 



— Alba. White. 



Price. Either of the above, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



ARTEMISIA 



A most useful class of plants for the border. 



Abrotanum {Old Man, or Southernwood). Dark green finely cut 

 foliage, with pleasant aromatic odor; 2 feet. 



Lactiflora. A comparatively new introduction from China, with graceful 

 panicles of Hawthorn-scented, creamy-white, Spirsea-like flowers in Au- 

 gust and September. 35 cts. each; $3.o0 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Pedemontana. A handsome variety with finely-cut silvery foliage, 15 

 inches. 



Stelleriana {Old Woman). Deeply-cut silvery foliage; much used in 

 carpet bedding; 18 inches. 



Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



ANEMONES (Windflowers) 



Pennsylvanica (Pennsylvania Windflower). The prettiest 

 of our native Windflowers, growing 12 to 15 inches high, 

 and producing its large white flowers in the greatest profu- 

 sion from June to August. 



Pulsatilla {Pasque Flower). Grows from 9 to 12 inches high, 

 and produces violet or purple flowers during April or May. 



Sylvestris (Snowdrop Windflower). Large, cup-shaped, pure white flowers, 

 on clean stems held well above the neat, handsomely cut foliage. 



Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



ANTHEMIS (Marguerite) 



Tinctoria. This hardy Marguerite is one of the most satisfactory summer-flowering 

 perennials, succeeding in the poorest soil; of bushy habit, growing about 15 inches 

 high, and producing its large golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers continuously dur- 

 ing the entire summer. 



— Alba. Creamy-white flowers with yellow centre. 



— Pallida, Light canary-yellow. 



Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



ANTHERICUM 



Liliago (St. Bernard's Lily). A pretty species, bearing spikes of white flov/ers 

 18 inches high during May and June. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



AQUIEEGIA (Columbine) 



Old favorite spring and early summer-blooming plants, growing about 2 feet high, 



that succeed in any ordinary garden soil. 



Dreer's Long^^spurred Hybrids. This is the most admired type of Colum- 

 bines. They have been produced from the strains of several famous hybridizers, 

 and are much superior to the usual grade. The plants are of strong, thrifty 

 growth. The flowers of largest size vary in color through charming tones of 

 cream, pink, lavender, blue, white, red, etc., hardly any two being exactly alike. 

 We offer them in mixed colors only. 



Canadensis. Our native Columbine, bright red and yellow. 



Chrysantha. The golden-spurred "Columbine." 



Coerulea {Rocky Mountain Columbine) . Blue and white. 



Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf; pure white. 



Helense. Large blue; white corolla. 



Skinneri. Yellow with long orange-red spur. - 



Vulgaris. The European violet-blue Columbine. 



25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz. ; $15.00 per 100. Set of 8 varieties, $1.75. 



ASCI.EPIAS 



Tuberosa {Butterfly Weed). One of the showiest of our 

 native perennials; 2 feet high, and producing from July 

 to September heads of orange-colored flowers. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



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