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 August and Septem- 

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



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

 Price, except where noted, 20 cts. each; |2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100 



HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas DaUIes. or StarworU) 

 These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a Wealth 

 of bloom when most other flowers are past. Unless specified, they bloom in Sep- 

 temtier and October. 



Abendrothe. Lively mauve-rose; 2^ feet. 

 Feltham Blue. Aniline blue; 2J feet, 

 Lsevis Floribunda. Light heliotrope; 4 feet. 

 Novae Angliee. Bright violet-purple; 4 feet, 

 Lil Fardell. Bright mauve; 4 feet. 



— — Roseus. Bright purplish-raauve; 4 feet. 



Novi=BeIgii Climax. One of the finest, large light lavender- blue flowers; 5 feet. 



30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Robert Parker. Pale heliotrope; 4 feet. 

 Snowflake. Bure white; very free; 2 feet. 

 Tataricus. Large bluish-violet; 4 feet. 

 T. S. Ware. Lilac-mauve; 32" feet. 

 Top Sawyer. Clear parma-violet; 4 feet. 

 Price, except where noted, 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz; $12.00 per 100. Set of 12 



varieties, $2.00. 



SUMMER FI.O^!VERING HARDY ASTERS 



The following grow from 12 to 15 inches high, and produce their showy flowers 

 during July and August. Their free-flowering habit and compact growth makes them 

 most desirable subjects for the front of the mixed border. 

 Amellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender lilac-rose, perfect in form and 



entirely distinct. 



— Perry's Favorite. A most distinct, bright, clear rose. 



— Preciosa, A fine deep violet-blue. 

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



Artemisia Lactih-oka 



ASTILBE AkENDSI 



DIVARF HARDY ASTERS 



AlpinuSs Grows 6 to 10 inches high, and bears large, showy 



bluish-purple flowers in May and June. 

 — albus. Identical to the above, but with pure white flowers. 

 Sub=='C(£ruleuS. Pleasing shade of bluish-violet with golden centre; 12 

 inches; June and July. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. Set of 3 sorts, 50 cts. 



ASTIEBE ARENDSI 



This type is of very vigorous growth, producing many branched, feath- 

 ered heads of flowers. 



Ceres. Delicate light rose, with silvery sheen. 

 Salmon Queen. Beautiful salmon-pink. 

 Venus, Deep violet-rose. 

 Vesta. Light lilac-rose. 

 White Pearl. Small pearly-white flowers in large trusses. 



Price, 35 cts. each. One each of 5 sorts for $1.50. 



Choice Mixed Arendsl Seedlings, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



ASTIEBE 



The two varieties offered below are stately hardy plants, and succeed best 

 in rather heavy soil and where they will not suff'er from lack of moisture. 

 Davidi. Feathery plumes of deep violet-rose; flowers during July and 



August. 

 Qrandis. Panicles of white flowers. 



Price, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 

 Australls. A strong-growing plant, about 2 feet high, with dark green, 



deeply cut foliage, and spikes of dark blue flowers in June and July. 

 Tinctoriao Spikes of bright yellow flowers in summer; 2 to 3 feet. 

 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



BOCCO!NI A (Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine) 

 Cordata. A noble hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, and 

 admirably adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, centre of beds, 

 and in bold groups in any position. It will grow in any soil or situation, 

 attaining 6 to 8 feet in height; flowers creamy white in terminal panicles 

 during July and August. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



NOTE. — All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per ceab 

 to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, said 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



