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ANCHUSA (Alk.net). 

 ltalica Dropmore Variety. A grand improvement on the old Italica, 

 beautiful rich blue flowers produced with remarkable freedom throughout 

 the entire summer. 5 to 6 feet high. 



— Opal, Similar to the above but lustrous light blue in color. 

 Myosotidtflora. A distinct new species from the Caucasian mountains, 



growing but 10 to 12 inches high, producing during April and May sprays 

 of beautiful Forget-me-not-like flowers of rich blue. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



ANEMONE. 



Pennsylvanica (Pen?iM/lvaniii Windfiower). The prettiest of our 

 native Windflowers, growing 12 to 15 inches high and producing its large 

 white flowers in the greatest profusion from June to August; an excellent 

 plant eifher for the border or the rockery, and succeeds equally well in 

 sun or shade. 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. 



AQUIEEGIA (Columbine). 



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

 feet Wgh, that succeed in any ordinary garden soil. 

 Canadensis. Our native Columbine, bright red and yellow. 

 Chrysantha. The golden-spurred "Columbine." 



— Alba. A long-spurred white variety. 



Casrulea {Rocky Mountain Columbine). Blue and white. 

 Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf, pure white. 

 Helena;. Large blue, white corolla. 

 Truncata. Scarlet, with yellow tips. 



Long=spurred Hybrids. A splendid strain in a large variety of colors. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. Set of 8 varieties, $1.00. 



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 bcrder, forming 

 a dense carpet, completely covered with pure white flowers. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Alpina Flore Pleno. A distinct and pretty double flowering 

 form. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Aq.uix.bgxa (Columbine) 



ARMERIA (Thrift). 



Maritima Laucheana 



— alba. A pretty white. 



Aktemisia Lactifloka 



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 about 9 inches 

 high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring 

 until late in the fall. Very useful in the rockery. 

 Bright pink. I Formosa. Rosy pink. 



I — alba. White tinted rose. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



ARTEMISIA. 



A most useful class of plants for the border. 



Abrotanum (Old Mann, 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 September. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



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



Stellariana ( Old Woman). Deeply cut silvery foliage; much used in carpet bed- 

 ding; 18 inches. 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 



ASCEEPIAS. 



Tuberosa (Butterfly Weed). One of the showiest of our native perennials; 2 feet 

 high, and producing from July to September heads of orange-coiored flowers. 15 

 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts). 



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- 

 tember and October. 



Beauty of Colwall. Ageratum blue; semi-double; 3 to 4 feet. 

 Feltham Blue. Aniline blue; 2i feet. 25 cts. each. 

 Formosissima. Bright violet; 3 feet. 



Grandiflorus. The latest to bloom; deep bluish-violet. 2J feet. 25 cts. each. 

 Laevis floribunda. Light heliotrope; 4 feet. 

 NOVSe-Anglia?. Bright violet-purple; 4 feet. 



Lil. Fardell. Bright mauve; 4 feet. 



RoseUS. Bright purplish-mauve; 4 feet. 



Novi=Belgii St. Egwin. Bright pink; 2£ to 3 feet. 25 cts. each. 

 Peggy Ballard. Small semi-double lavender-blue; 4 feet. 

 Snowflake. Pure white; very free; 2 feet. 

 Tataricus. Large bluish-violet; 4 feet. 



Price. Except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1 50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Set of 12 varieties, $1.75. 



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

 to value of order for postage to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. • 



