Hardy Perennials 



The New Forget-me-not Flowering 

 Anchusa 



Myosotidiflora. This handsome new species from 

 the Caucasus is entirely distinct froni the varieties of 

 the Dropmore type, producing a myriad of Forget-me- 

 not-like flowers in large sprays during April and May 

 and occasionally later in the season. The stems attain 

 a height of i8 inches and the bold, handsome foliage is 

 attractive throughout the season. A splendid addition 

 to the border or rock-garden. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Anemone japonica 



Japanese Anemone 



The Japanese Anemones are prominent among 

 the autumn-flowering perennials. Their gor- 

 geous flowers are unexcelled for cutting and 

 they bloom from August until frost. 



Alba. Immaculate, snowy white. Invaluable variety. 



Prince Henry. Large, double, deep, rich crimson 

 flowers. Dwarf habit and very free. 



Queen Charlotte. Large flowers of La France-pink 

 shade; flowers of great substance and excellent form. 

 Desirable for cutting. 



Rosea superba. Delicate silvery rose; flowers of 

 medium size, very freely produced. 



Rubra. Rosy red; prominent, bright yellow stamens. 



Whirlwind. Large, semi-double, pure white flowers. 

 Very free flowering and desirable. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



Choice Newer Japanese Anemones 



ENCHANTMENT. New. Creamy white with rosy 

 white reverse; prominent golden stamens. A very 

 showy variety of erect robust growth. Handsome glossy 

 foliage. 50 cts. each, §5 per doz. 



GEANTE DES BLANCHES. A robust-growing 

 variety with handsome glossy foliage and very large 

 pure white, single flowers carried on long stems. The 

 best white variety. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 



KRIEMHILDE. Large semi-double flowers nearly 

 4 inches across, of a lovely rose-pink shade. 30 cts. 

 each, $3 per doz. 



MIGNON. New. An interesting and pretty variety 

 with waved petals. White, with light pink shadings. 

 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



Various Anemones 



Pulsatilla. Pasqueflower. Rich purple flowers with 

 downy feathered collarettes of green, followed by hand- 

 some seedheads. An excellent rock plant. April and 

 May. 9 inches. 



Sylvestris gfandiflora. Snowdrop Anemone. Very 

 large, pure white, sweetly scented, drooping flowers; at 

 home in a semi-shaded location. May and June. 18 in. 



Pennsylvanica. Pennsylvania Anemone. White, 

 tinged red on under side. Fine for naturalizing. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



Anthericum • St. Bruno's Lily 



Handsome border plants, producing in May 

 large white flowers not unlilce a miniature Ma- 

 donna Lily. Of easy culture, requiring plenty of 

 water when in bloom and protection in winter. 



Liliastrum. Very large, lily-like flowers in loosely 

 arranged spikes. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



Liliastrum giganteum. A rare form of the above, 

 producing immense spikes of large, white flowers. 

 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Anthemis • Marguerite 



Tinctoria. Large, golden yellow, daisy-like flowers; 

 rugged, bushy growth. 15 to 18 inches. Free-flowering, 

 showy border and rock-garden plants thriving in the 

 poorest of soils and flowering from June until Septem- 

 ber. E.xcellent for cutting. 



E. C. Buxton. A good pale yellow form of the above. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



Aquilegia • Columbine 



One of the hardiest and most popular spring 

 and early summer-flowering subjects, doing well 

 under ordinary conditions and equally at home in 

 semi-shade or full sun. The lovely spurred flow- 

 ers rise well above the gracefully cr . foliage and 

 add a touch of grace and airiness to the formal 

 garden or hardy border. A splendid cut-flower. 



Californica hybrida. Long-spurred; a good range 

 of colors, including white, yellow, pink, flesh, red, etc. 



Aquilegia (Columbine"! 



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