CROMWELL GARDENS. CROMWELL. CONN. 



Hardy Perennials 



HARDY ASTERS • Michael 



aexmas Uaisies 



■ been so ,i;reatl\- improved 

 inxaluablo lor m.issiui; and 



late-tiowerini; Ijorder plants ha\t 

 lor that tlu-y art- altogetlu-r 

 1 border deioration. l-'low ei in_L; at a 



the more tender knids. theiV brii;ht hues, with those of 

 the chr\ santhenuuns. are dunimaiu leatures in the garden. 



15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100, except where noted. 

 Abendrote. Ewtitnii Glo:i\ Bright, ros\- red; \ er\- free. September and 



()etolier, 2', feet. 25 ets. eaeh. 52.50 per doz. 

 Acris. \ iolet-blue, starry flowers; compact habit. August to September. 



Bessarabicus. Purplish blue; large flowers. August and September. 



J ti-rt. 



Beauty of Colwall. .Ageratuin-blue. double flowers on stout, erect 

 steins. Distinct. -August. 3 to 4 feet. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



Glory of Colwall. \'er\- large, double, pink flowers of 

 perfect form and upright, bratieluHl growth. Sep- 

 tember and October. 4 feet. 25 cts, each, S2.50 

 per doz. 



Colwall Pink. .A splendid, new, semi-double v'ariety, 



clear pink in color. 25 ets. e.ii li, ."'2.50 ]h i do/. 

 Lil Fardel. Bright mau\ e; \ ei\ >how \ , September 



and October, 4 feet. 

 Mrs. F. W. Raynor. Deep crimson; large flowers. Sep- 

 tember and October. 4 feet. 

 St. Egwin. Large, pure pink, flat flowers, densely 

 branched. Fine. September and October. 3 feet. 

 25 ets, each. 52,50 per doz, 

 Thirza. Pale blue, suffused pink; semi-double. Sep- 

 tember and Oi tober, 4 to 5 feet. 



ARRHENATHERUM 



Bulbosum variegatum. .\ pretty, dwarf, decorative 



grass, \\ith gi.-. n-and-\vhite foliage. 8 inches. 15 cts. 



ARTEMISIA 



A new and distinct variety, producing 



Lactiflora, 



stateh- spik'-- el 



Augu-t 1 i-l"-. 



eaeh, .^j |" r do/., 

 Stelleriana. Old il 

 foliage. Used exte 

 1 5 cts. each, $1.50 



.!>■ cut. silvi 

 iliage efl'ects. 

 I ]ier 100. 



ASCLEPIAS • Swallow-Wort 



Attrai ii\ e, natiw plants, (lowering during autumn. 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100. 

 Syriaca. Pale purple, sweetly scented flowers. 2 feet. 

 Tuberosa. Bright, orange-colored flowers in compact 



umbels, I '2 to 2 feet, 



ASPERULA • Woodruff 



Hexaphylla. An old-fashioned, low-growing plant, 

 producing numerous pretty, spray-like flowers. Use- 

 ful for dry locations. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



ASPHODELUS • King's Spear 



An inleresliiig border plant, with light grassy foliage, 



Lroducing flowers in well-arranged s|)ikes. 

 uteus. Strong spikes of yellow flowers growing to a 

 height ol 4 leet. June to August. 15 cts. each, $1.50 

 per do/ . $10 per 100. 



ASTILBE. See Spirea, page 63. 



Thos. Ware. 



of the lu-t, ,i 

 Top Sawyer. 



shaiied tlower 

 White Queen. 



and October. 



One 



A splend: 

 4 feet. 



; \ei\ elleetue; well- 

 and ( )ctol.er. 4 feet, 

 pure white. September 



DWARF ALPINE ASTERS 



Excellent subjects for the rockery or foreground of 

 hardy border. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., except where noted. 

 Alpinus. Neat tufts of jiurplish blue flowers, 2 inches 



across. Ma\' ami June. 9 inches. 

 Alpinus albus. A pure white form of the above. 9 



inches, 



Alpinus superba. -A, splendid, large-flowering form of 



.-\lpinus. 25 cts. each. 52.50 per doz. 

 Alpinus, Goliath. Rich violet-purple flowers with 



>ellow center. .\ little gem. 25 cts. each, $2.50 



per tloz. 



AUBRIETIA 



A charming evergreen trailing sid)ject for the rock- 

 erv. wall garden and hardy border; jiarticularly at 



home when planti 

 giowtl.s can lol!<,x, 

 Eyrii. Rich viol 



tissuri 



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AURICULA. Sc. 



BAPTISIA 



Australis. Dark blue, pe; 



flowers produced in the 

 most satisfactory variety. 

 /... Sio per 100. 



Primula, page 6r. 



False Indigo 



in racemes; 

 1 plant for 

 ,50 per doz. 



BOLTONIA • False CKamomile 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100. 

 Asteroides. ( )iie of the most c iti i I i\ c, I.ite-flowering 

 lieri-nnials. pioducing aster likr llow. i- in quantity. 

 \'ery showy, .\iigust and Si | n 1111 1 u i , s to 7 teet. 

 Latisquama. Pink, taintly tiiigeil l.i\ endei , 5 to 6 feet, 

 Latisquama nana. .\ dwarf lorm of Latisquama. 

 4 feet. 



BUDDLEIA 



See Shrubs; also C.reenhonse I- lowering Plants. 



