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AQUILEGIA — Continued 



A. Helene. Large, short spurred. Dark blue 

 with white corolla. (R) " Deep Soft Bluish Violet" 

 to "Bradley's Violet." 



A. Nivea grandiflora. Large, single, medium 

 spurs. Pure white. 



A. Vulgaris. Single. Medium spurs. Flowers 

 vary from (R) **Dark Dull Purple" to "Deep 

 Rose Pink" with inner petals lighter. 



var. Alba. Short spurred, pure white and 

 double. 



ARABIS Alpina. RoCK Cress. 6 inches. 

 White flowers in April and May. 



var. Nana compacta. 3 inches. Somewhat 

 dwarfer and more compact than the former. 



A. Rosea. Flowers rose colored. 



ARMERIA formosa. Sea-Pink OR THRIFT. 



1 to 1 3^ feet. April to August. Excellent for rock 

 gardens or edgings. (R) "Mallow Pink." 



A. Maritima. 3 to 6 inches. Similar to but 

 more dwarf than A. formosa. 



var. Splendens. Color is deeper and more 

 brilliant than in the above varieties. (R) "Rose 

 Color." 



ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. BUTTERFLY WEED. 



2 feet. Orange-colored flowers in July and August. 

 Price, $0.30 each; $2.25 per 10. 



Asters 



Hardy Perennial Types 



ASTER Datschie. 23^ to 3 feet. Small white 

 flowers. 



A. Gertrude. More dwarf than other varieties. 

 Flowers a flesh pink. 



A. Grandiflora. 23^ to 3 feet. (R) Between 

 a "Petunia Violet" and "Negrosin Violet." $0.30 

 each; $2.25 per 10. 



A. Melphone. 2 to 23^ feet. Light blue with 

 white markings. 



A. Novae Angliae. New England Aster or 

 Starwort. 3 to 5 feet. Showy flowers of a rich 

 violet. 



A. Robert Parker. Clear pale lilac with 

 yellow center. 



A. Shortii. 3 to 4 feet. A late variety with 

 pale violet flowers. 



A. Tatarica. 4 to 6 feet high. Distinct and 

 rigid. Flowers clear lavender, with conspicuous 

 yellow stamens. 



Astilbe: Meadow Sweet 



ASTILBE Chinensis. Light rose pink pani- 

 cles. (R) "Pale Rhodonite Pink." $0.30 each; 

 $2.25 per 10. 



A. Japonica. June. Feathery panicles of 

 white flowers. $0.25 each; $1.75 per 10; $14.00 

 per 100. 



A. Lemoinei Pyramidalis. 1 to 13^ feet. 

 Small double white flowers. $0.30 each; $2.25 

 per 10. 



A. Multiflora compacta. White flowers in 

 June. $0.30 each; $2.25 per 10. 



AUBRIETIA Deltoides. PURPLE RoCK CRESS. 

 4 to 6 inches. April and May. (R) "Hortense 

 Violet." $0.30 each; $2.25 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 



Plant Perennials this year in the flower bed 

 where you have been using Annuals. Each year 

 you have to replace the Annuals, whereas the 

 Perennials come up season after season with very 

 little extra work or expense. 



BAPTISIA Australis. FALSE Indigo. June. 

 Pea-shaped flowers. (R) "Grayish Blue Violet." 

 $0.30 each; $2.25 per 10. 



BELLIS perennis. ENGLISH DAISY. 



var. The Bride White. 



var. Giant Rose. 6 to 8 inches. Pink flowers. 



BOCCONIA cordata. Plume Poppy. 8 feet. 

 White flowers July and August. 



BOLTONIA asteroides. FALSE CHAMOMILE. 

 5 feet. White. August to September. 



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

 variety. (R) "Phlox Pink." 



B. Latisquama Nana. 2 feet. A dwarf variety 

 of the above. 



CALIMERIS Incisa. Starwort. 12 to 18 

 inches. Pale lavender flowers. July to September. 

 $0.30 each; $2.25 per 10. 



Campanula : Bellflowers 



CAMPANULA Carpatica. CARPATHIAN HARE- 

 BELL. 6 to 8 inches. (R) "Lavender Violet." June 

 and July. 



var. Alba. A pure white variety. 



C. Glomerata. 1 to 2 feet. Double white 

 flowers. Very attractive. 



C. Latifolia macrantha. 18 inches. May and 

 June. (R) "Hyacinth Violet." 



C. Medium. CANTERBURY Bells. 3 feet. 

 Large bells in panicles of various colors. June and 

 July. Really a biennial and lives but two years. 



var. Calycanthema. CUP AND SAUCER CAN- 

 TERBURY Bells. 2 feet. Large bells with a frill 

 at their base in mixed colors of purple, pink and 

 white. 



C. Persicifolia; var. Alba. Peach-LEAVED 

 Bellflower. 2 feet. Spikes of white. June and 

 July. 



var. Grandiflora. Large double white flowers. 



C. Pyramidalis. CHIMNEY BeLLFLOWER. 4 

 feet. A tall variety with large purple bells. 

 August. 



C. Rapunculoides. 3 feet. Violet flowers. 

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



C. Trachelium. COVENTRY Bells. 3 feet. 

 Mauve flowers. June and July. 



CARYOPTERIS incana (mastacanthus). 

 Blue Spirea or Verbena Shrub. A shrubby 

 plant growing about 13^ to 2 feet high. Valued 

 for its wealth of clear, blue flowers during Septem- 

 ber. Needs Winter protection north of Wash- 

 ington, D. C. (R) "Pale Violet Blue." *$0.25 

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



CASSIA Marylandica. 3 to 4 feet. July and 

 August. (R) "Apricot Yellow." 



Centaurea 



Prices of all varieties: $0.30 each; $2.25 per 

 10; $18.00 per 100. 



CENTAUREA Dealbata. KNAPWEED. 9 to 12 

 inches. Thistle-like flowers. (R) "Light Phlox 

 Purple." 



C. Montana. PERENNIAL CORNFLOWER. 1 1^ 

 feet. Violet-blue flowers from June to September. 



var. Alba. Pure white flowers. 



var. Rosea. Rose-colored flowers. 



CEPHALARIA Alpina. 5 feet. (R) "Pale 

 Greenish Yellow." June and July. $0.30 each; 

 $2.25 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 



CERASTIUM tomentosum. Snow in Surn- 

 mer. 10 inches. Gray foliage with white flowers in 

 May. 



Prices of Perennials, except wtiere otiierwise noted, are 25 cents eacli; $1.75 per 10; $14.00 per 100 



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