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Boltonia, one of the showiest perennials for late 

 Summer and Autumn. Its tall-growing nature 

 suits it for planting in the back of the perennial 

 border or it can be effectively placed through the 

 center of a Shrub border. Staking to a light rod 

 will prevent the long stems from becoming broken 

 with the wind. 



Aubretea deltoides. Purple Rock Cress. 4 to 

 6 inches. A charming plant for wall or rock gardens, 

 producing sheets of pale-violet colored flowers during 

 April and Mav. (R) "Hortense Violet." $0.25 each; 

 $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



BELLIS perennis. English Daisy. 



var. Giant Rose. 6 to 8 inches. Attractive little 

 bright pink flowers for early Spring. Good for edging. 



BOGCONIA cordata. Plume Poppy. 8 feet. 

 Plume masses of creamy white flowers with hand- 

 some glaucous foliage. July and August. 



BOLTONIA asteroides. False Chamomile. 5 

 feet. In their season the Boltonias are one of our 

 showiest herbaceous plants. They resemble the 

 Asters in form, but bloom earlier and more pro- 

 fusely. White. August to September. 



B. Latisquama. 5 to 6 feet. A pale pink varietv 

 (R) "Phlox Pink." 



B. Latisquama Nana. 2 feet. A dwarf variety 

 of the above. 



Campanula: Bellflowers 



The Campanulas are plants especially for the 

 garden. They prefer a good, rich, loamy soil and 

 will bloom longer if cut when faded. 



CAMPANULA Garpatica. Carpathian Hare- 

 bell. 6 to 8 inches. The blue bells are borne del- 

 icately above tufts of pretty foliage in continuous 

 profusionduringtheSummer. (R) "Lavender Violet." 



G. Garpatica Alba. A pure white variety. 



G. Glomerata. 1 to 2 feet. Erect stems bear large 

 clusters of violet bells in June and July. (R) "Ame- 

 thyst Violet." 



GAM PANULA medium. Canterbury Bells. 

 3 feet. Large bells in panicles of various colors. June 

 and July. 



var. Galycanthema. Cup and Saucer Canter- 

 bury Bells. 2 feet. Large bells with a frill at their 

 base in mixed colors of purple, pink and white. 



G. Persicifolia; var. Alba. Peach-leaved 

 Bellflower. 2 feet. Spikes of white. Wide open, 

 bell-shaped flowers in June and July. 



var. Campanula Persicifolia Grandiflora. 

 Large, double white flowers. 



G. Pyramidalis. Chimney Bellflower. 4 feet. 

 A tall variety with large purple bells. 



G. Rapunculoides. 3 feet. Common in old 

 gardens with spikes of narrow cup-shaped violet 

 flowers. June to August. (R) "Amparo Purple." 



G. Trachelium. Coventry Bells. 3 feet. A 

 sturdy, hairy plant with drooping purple flowers. 

 July and August. 



GARYOPTERIS mastacanthus. Blue Spirea 

 or Verbena Shrub. A shrubby plant growing about 

 1 >< to 2 feet high. Valued for its wealth of clear, blue 

 flowers during September. Needs Winter protection 

 north of Washington, D. C. (R) "Pale Violet Blue." 



CASSIA Marylandica. 3 to 4 feet. Panicles of 

 yellow flowers in July and August. (R) "Apricot 

 Yellow." 



GENTAUREA Dealbata. Knapweed. 9 to 12 

 inches. Thistle-like flowers shading from a lilac-pink 

 to white at the center. (R) "Light Phlox Purple." 

 $0.25 each; $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



G. Montana. Perennial Cornflower. l}4 

 feet. Violet-blue flowers from June to September. 

 $0.25 each; $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



var. Alba. Pure white flowers. $0.25 each; $2.00 

 per 10. 



var Rosea. Rose-colored flowers. $0.25 each; 

 $2.00 per 10. 



CEPHALARIA Alpina. 5 feet. Attractive for 

 backgrounds. (R) "Pale greenish yellow." $0.25 

 each; $2.00 per 10. 



CERASTIUM tomentosum. 10 inches. The 

 common name, "Snow-in-Summer," is descriptive 

 of this little plant, that is almost hidden beneath 

 myriads of small white flowers that spring from a 

 dense carpet of silvery foliage. Useful as an edging. 



The Blue Spirea, or Caryopteris Mastacanthus. One of 

 the most attractive plants there is for early Autumn 

 flowers. See above. 



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Five or more plants of any one variety and size at price per 10; 25 or more at price per 100. 



