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  list 
  

  

  Armeria 
  — 
  Thrift, 
  Sea 
  Pink 
  

  

  Cephalotes, 
  Bee's 
  Ruby. 
  Has 
  stout 
  stems 
  

  

  with 
  large 
  globular 
  heads 
  of 
  brilliant 
  Per 
  doz. 
  Per 
  100 
  

  

  ruby 
  red 
  flowers 
  S3 
  50 
  S25 
  00 
  

  

  — 
  rubra 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Laucheana 
  rosea 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Maritima 
  alba 
  1 
  50 
  10 
  00 
  

  

  Artemisia 
  

  

  Abrotanum 
  (Old 
  Man, 
  Southernwood). 
  Dark 
  green, 
  finely 
  

   cut 
  foliage 
  with 
  aromatic 
  odor. 
  IS 
  inches. 
  

  

  Lactiflora 
  (Hawthorn-scented 
  Mugwort). 
  A 
  most 
  de- 
  

   sirable 
  and 
  effective 
  plant 
  either 
  for 
  the 
  border 
  or 
  

   to 
  plant 
  among 
  shrubbery. 
  It 
  is 
  of 
  strong 
  free 
  

   growth 
  with 
  erect 
  stems 
  3% 
  to 
  4% 
  feet 
  high, 
  termi- 
  

   nated 
  by 
  great 
  panicles 
  of 
  Astilbe-like 
  Hawthorn- 
  

   scented 
  creamy 
  white 
  flowers 
  produced 
  from 
  the 
  

   latter 
  part 
  of 
  August 
  to 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  September. 
  

  

  Silver 
  King 
  (Ghost 
  Plant). 
  A 
  very 
  showy 
  white-leaved 
  

   contrast 
  plant 
  growing 
  3 
  feet 
  high 
  and 
  maturing 
  its 
  

   beautiful 
  mist-like 
  foliage 
  early 
  in 
  summer. 
  The 
  long 
  

   sprays 
  may 
  be 
  cut 
  to 
  mix 
  with 
  winter 
  bouquets. 
  

   Any 
  of 
  the 
  above: 
  $2.00 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $12.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Asclepias 
  — 
  Butterfly 
  Weed 
  

  

  Per 
  doz. 
  Per 
  100 
  

  

  Tnberosa. 
  Strong 
  two-year 
  field 
  roots.. 
  SI 
  50 
  $10 
  00 
  

  

  Aster 
  alpinus 
  

  

  Spring-Flowering 
  Dwarf 
  Asters 
  

  

  Per 
  doz. 
  Per 
  100 
  

  

  Alpinus. 
  Showy 
  purplish 
  blue 
  $2 
  00 
  S12 
  00 
  

  

  — 
  albus. 
  Pure 
  white 
  2 
  00 
  12 
  00 
  

  

  Subcaeruleus. 
  Bluish 
  violet 
  2 
  00 
  12 
  00 
  

  

  — 
  Star 
  of 
  Wartburg 
  (New). 
  A 
  giant 
  form 
  

   with 
  large 
  individual 
  flowers 
  on 
  fine 
  

   strong, 
  erect 
  stems 
  a 
  foot 
  high. 
  

   Blooms 
  very 
  early 
  and 
  makes 
  a 
  fine 
  

   display 
  with 
  its 
  dark 
  lilac-blue 
  flow- 
  

   ers 
  with 
  orange 
  centers. 
  3-inch 
  pots. 
  . 
  3 
  50 
  25 
  00 
  

  

  Summer-Flowering 
  Dwarf 
  Asters 
  

  

  Amelias 
  elegans. 
  Grows 
  12 
  to 
  15 
  inches 
  high 
  and 
  pro- 
  

   duces 
  large, 
  showy 
  flowers 
  of 
  a 
  rich 
  bluish 
  violet 
  

   during 
  July 
  and 
  August. 
  $2.00 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $12.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Prikarti 
  (Wonder 
  of 
  Stafa). 
  We 
  consider 
  this 
  the 
  best 
  

   of 
  the 
  hardy, 
  late 
  summer-flowering 
  varieties. 
  It 
  is 
  

   attractive 
  in 
  its 
  neat, 
  upright, 
  free 
  branching 
  habit 
  of 
  

   growth, 
  attaining 
  a 
  height 
  of 
  about 
  30 
  inches. 
  The 
  

   large, 
  well 
  formed 
  flowers 
  are 
  a 
  lovely 
  lavender-blue. 
  

   They 
  are 
  produced 
  in 
  great 
  profusion 
  from 
  the 
  middle 
  

   of 
  August 
  until 
  late 
  in 
  October. 
  $3.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $25.00 
  

   per 
  100. 
  

  

  Fall-Flowering 
  Hardy 
  Asters 
  

  

  Michaelmas 
  Daisies, 
  Starworts 
  

   Novelties 
  

  

  Alder 
  man 
  Votes. 
  A 
  lively 
  shade 
  of 
  deep 
  clear 
  rose- 
  

   pink 
  with 
  a 
  sheen 
  of 
  blue. 
  Blooms 
  during 
  September 
  

   and 
  grows 
  3% 
  feet 
  high. 
  

  

  Blue 
  Bouquet. 
  A 
  charming 
  new 
  varietv 
  w-ith 
  branch- 
  

   ing 
  pyramids 
  composed 
  of 
  large, 
  semi-double, 
  clear 
  

   blue 
  flowers. 
  September; 
  2 
  feet 
  high. 
  

  

  Blue 
  Eyes. 
  The 
  best 
  blue 
  Aster 
  yet 
  produced. 
  Has 
  long 
  

   pure 
  violet-blue 
  petals 
  surrounding 
  a 
  small 
  yellow 
  

   eye. 
  It 
  is 
  extremely 
  attractive. 
  September 
  bloom- 
  

   ing; 
  4 
  feet. 
  

  

  Burbank's 
  Charming. 
  A 
  variety 
  of 
  unknown 
  origin 
  

   found 
  in 
  Burbank's 
  garden. 
  It 
  is 
  entirely 
  distinct 
  

   from 
  any 
  other 
  Aster 
  in 
  habit 
  of 
  growth 
  and 
  foliage. 
  

   The 
  plants 
  grow 
  5 
  feet 
  high 
  and 
  are 
  completely 
  cov- 
  

   ered 
  with 
  masses 
  of 
  feathery 
  sprays 
  of 
  a 
  delicate 
  rosv 
  

   white 
  color. 
  Graceful 
  disease-resistant 
  foliage. 
  Oc- 
  

   tober 
  to 
  November. 
  

  

  Pint 
  Nymph. 
  A 
  most 
  profuse 
  bloomer 
  and 
  one 
  that 
  is 
  

   sure 
  to 
  please. 
  The 
  charming 
  flowers 
  open 
  a 
  rich 
  

   rosy 
  red, 
  later 
  changing 
  to 
  bright 
  pink. 
  September. 
  

   4 
  feet. 
  

  

  Any 
  of 
  the 
  above: 
  

   35c 
  each; 
  $3.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $25.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  Standard 
  Sorts 
  

  

  Barr's 
  Pink. 
  This 
  is 
  of 
  the 
  Xovae-angliae 
  type, 
  a 
  strong, 
  

   vigorous 
  grower 
  forming 
  shapely 
  plants 
  from 
  four 
  to 
  

   five 
  feet 
  high. 
  It 
  has 
  the 
  finest 
  bright 
  pink 
  flowers 
  of 
  

   any 
  Aster 
  yet 
  introduced. 
  

  

  Novse-angliae. 
  Bright 
  violet-purple. 
  4 
  feet. 
  

  

  Mrs. 
  P. 
  W. 
  Baynor. 
  Large 
  purplish 
  crimson. 
  4 
  feet. 
  

  

  Novi-belgi, 
  Climax. 
  Large 
  pyramidal 
  spikes 
  of 
  showv 
  

   light 
  lavender-blue 
  flowers; 
  very 
  free. 
  5 
  feet. 
  

  

  Hardy 
  Aster, 
  Queen 
  Mary 
  

  

  Queen 
  Mary. 
  This 
  is 
  unquestionably 
  one 
  of 
  the 
  best 
  

   of 
  the 
  Novi-belgi 
  type 
  yet 
  introduced. 
  Has 
  large, 
  

   graceful 
  flowers, 
  measuring 
  2% 
  inches 
  across, 
  ar- 
  

   ranged 
  loosely 
  in 
  branching 
  panicles 
  of 
  a 
  particularly 
  

   pleasing 
  blue-tinted 
  lavender. 
  3% 
  feet 
  high. 
  

  

  Sam 
  Banham. 
  Large, 
  feathery, 
  pure 
  white. 
  One 
  of 
  the 
  

   earliest. 
  3 
  feet. 
  

  

  Tataricus. 
  Large 
  bluish 
  violet; 
  very 
  late. 
  6 
  feet. 
  

   Any 
  of 
  the 
  above: 
  $1.50 
  per 
  doz.; 
  $10.00 
  per 
  100. 
  

  

  All 
  prices 
  quoted 
  for 
  plants 
  are 
  f. 
  o. 
  b. 
  Philadelphia. 
  

  

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