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Arabis (Rock Cross). Per doz. Per 100 



Alpina. Early floweringr, single white $0 85 16 00 



Flore Plena. A double white form 1 00 8 00 



Armeria (Thrift— Sea Pink). 



Maritlma Splendens. 3-inch pots . 85 6 00 



Alba. 3-inch pots . 85 6 00 



Artemisia. 



Lactlflora. Entirely distinct, growing 3'/4 to 4 feet high, the pani- 

 cles of creamy white Spiraia-like flowers of Hawthorne fragrance, 

 are at their best from the latter part of August to the end of Sep- 

 tember. 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 



Per doz. Per 100 



Abrotamnum. Strong divisions $0 85 $6 00 



Pedemontana. 4-inch pots 85 6 00 



Purshlana. 4-inch pots 85 6 00 



Stellariana. 3-inch pots 85 6 00 



Asclepias (Butterfly Weed). 



Tuberosa. Strong two-year field roots 85 6 00 



New Hardy Asters. 



Amellus Beaute Parfalt. The finest of this type yet introduced. It 

 grows about 15 inches high; the flowers are very large of royal 

 violet-purple with yellow centre, and are produced very freely 

 during July and August. 



Abendrothe (Evening Glow). One of the most effective September 

 and October flowering varieties with rosy-red flowers, the plants 

 grow about 2Vz feet high and very free flowering. 



Beauty of Colwall. About 4 feet high, of upright growth, and free- 

 branching habit, covered in September with large semi-double 

 flowers of a pleasing shade of ageratum-blue. 



Laevis Baldur. Very large flowers of light parma-violet, two feet 

 high throughout September. 



Sub-coeruleus. Forms a dense tuft of long green leaves from which 

 issue many leafless stems, 12 inches high, bearing in June and 

 July, massive flowers 3 inches across, of bluish-violet with golden 

 centre. $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 



Thompson! Nana. Entirely distinct, a venetian-blue and of excep- 

 tional and pretty stellate form, from 15 to 18 inches high. Blooms 

 in July and August. 



Price. Except where noted, $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100, the set of 

 7 varieties for $1.00. 



ARTEMISIA LACTIFLORA 



ASTER BEAUTY OF COLWALL 



Aster Alpinus (Hardy Alpine Aster). 



Per doz. Per 100 



Alpinus. Blue, 3-inch pots $0 85 $6 00 



'* # Albus. White, 3-inch pots 85 6 00 



Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts). 



These are among the showiest of our late flowering hardy plants. * 

 The collection offered below is made up of the choicest varieties 

 only, the weedy sorts being eliminated. Unless otherwise speci- 

 fied, they bloom in September and October. 

 Acris. Masses of bluish-violet flowers. 1 foot. 



" Nanus. Masses of bluish-violet flowers. 6 inches. 

 Cliapmani. Lavender-blue; tall branching habit. 5 feet. 

 Curtisii. Pale heliotrope. August and September. 3 feet. 

 Formosissima. Bright violet. 3 feet. 

 Laevis. Lavender blue. 4 feet. 



" Ploribunda. Light heliotrope. 4 feet. 

 Mme. Soyneuse. Pale lilac, very free. 15 inches. 

 Novae Angliae. Bright violet-purple. 4 feet. 



" " Rosea. Bright purplish mauve. 4 feet. 



" " Rubra. Large rosy-purple. 4 feet. 



" " Wm. Bowman. Amethyst-blue. 4 feet. 

 Novi^Belgii Seml=plenus. Pale parma-violet. 4 feet. 

 Ptarmicoides. Neat and distinct, pure white, useful for cuttinjf. 



August and September. 18 inches. 

 Puniceus Pulcherrimus. Bluish-white with yellow centre. 5 feet. 

 Snowflake. Very free, pure white. 18 inches. 

 Tartaricus. Large bluish-lilac. 6 feet. 

 Thirza. Light lilac-rose. 4 feet. 

 Top Sawyer. Clear parma-violet color. 4 feet. 

 Triumpli. Pretty lavender blue. 

 White Queen. Fine pure white. 4 feet. 



Strong divisions. $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 



Astilbe Arendsi. 



This new type is of very vigorous growth, producing many- 

 branched, feathered heads of flowers. 2Vi to 3 feet high. 

 Ceres. Delicate, light rose with silvery sheen. 

 Juno. Strong upright plumes of deep violet rose. 

 Salmon Queen. Beautiful salmon pink. 

 Venus. Deep violet rose. 

 Vesta. Light lilac rose. 



White Plumed. Dense pyramidal plumes of silvery white. 

 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz.; the set of 6 varieties for $2.00. 



Astilbe. 



Davidii. An important hardy plant. Its 5 to 6 feet high stems, are 



crowned with feathery plumes of deep rose violet flowers during 



July and August. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Qrandis. A fine companion for A. Davidii, being of similar 



growth; the panicles of white flowers frequently 2 to 2!4 feet long. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Bocconia (Plume Poppy). 



Per doz. Per 100 



Cordata. Strong divisions $0 85 $6 00 



For condensed list of Hardy Perennial Plants see page 53 



