irenniah 



Adenophora 



Potaninii. A graceful airy spike of pale blue bell- 

 shaped flowers; shrub-like habit. July and August. 2 ft. 



Verticillata. Small pale blue flowers arranged in 

 irregular clusters. July and August. 2 feet. 



35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $25 per 100 



Aj, 



Bugle 



[uga 



Hybrida Tottenhamii. A new hybrid variety, 

 flowering more or less continuously. Attractive violet- 

 purple flowers. 



Reptans. A low, dense-growing, creeping plant of 

 great value as a ground-cover in shady spots or as a 

 rock plant. Blue flovvers in May and June. 



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



Alstroemeria • Chilian Lily 



Aurantlaca. Showy spikes of orange, spotted crim- 

 son; flowering from July to September. 2 to 3 feet. 



Aurantiaca major. An improved, larger form of 

 the above. 



35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Alyssum • Madwort 



Argenteum. A dense-growing variety of dwarf 

 habit; yellow flowers in clustered heads during summer. 

 I foot. 



Rostratum. Deep golden yellow flowers in dense 

 heads. June and July, i foot. 



Saxatile compactum. Gold Dust. Yellow. An in- 

 dispensable rockery or border plant, producing attrac- 

 tive, broad, flat heads of flowers in early summer; fra- 

 grant. I foot. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 



Anchusa italica • Alkanet 



Haivdsome, robust plants, with strong spikes com- 

 pletely covered with flowers of various shades of blue 

 from June on. At home in sunny positions in the rear 

 of the hardy border or in groups. 



Dropmore Variety. Deep sky-blue, carried on fine, 

 pyramidal stems, growing to a height of 5 feet or more. 

 June and July. 



Opal. A beautiful lustrous blue variety of the Drop- 

 more type. One of the finest herbaceous plants in this 

 color. 



Perry's Variety. Rich deep blue; very effective. 

 4 feet. 



35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Anemone japonica 



Japanese Anemone 



The Japanese Anemones are prominent among the 

 autumn-flowering perennials. Their gorgeous flowers 

 are unexcelled for cutting and they bloom from August 

 until frost. 



Alba. Immaculate, snowy white. Invaluable variety. 



Kriemhilde. Large semi-double flowers nearly 4 

 inches across; a lovely rose-pink shade. 



Prince Henry. Large, double, deep rich crimson 

 flowers. Dwarf habit and very free. 



Oueen 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. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 



Various Anemones 



Pulsatilla. Pasque Flower. Rich purple flowers with 

 downy feathered collarettes of green, followed by hand- 

 some seedheads. An excellent rock plant. April and 

 May. 9 inches. 



Sylvestris grandiflora. Snowdrop Anemone. Very 

 large, pure w hite, sweetly scented, drooping flowers; at 

 home in a semi-shaded location. May and June. i8 in. 



Pennsylvanica. Pennsylvania Anemone. White, 

 tinged red on under side. Fine for naturalizing. 

 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



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 flowers I'ise well above the 

 gracefully cut foliage and add a touch of grace and airi- 

 ness to the formal garden or hardy border. A splendid 

 cut-flower. 



Calif ornica hybrida. Long-spurred; a good range 

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



Canadensis. The native red-and-yellow variety. 

 Splendid for the rockery. 



Caerulea. Rocky Mountain Columbine. Bright blue, 

 tinted lilac and white; long spurred. 



Chrysantha. Ycllow-Jlowered Columbine. Bright 

 golden yellow; flowers nicely spurred. 



Erskine Park Hybrids. A splendid strain contain- 

 ing numerous choice colors. 



25 cts. each, 82.50 per doz., $15 per 100 

 See page 38 for Choice Columbines 



