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Coronaria So 
Alrosanguinea, dark blood-red So 
Alba, white So 
Finest mixed So 
ALYSSUM. H. A., 1 foot. 
Pretty little white flowers, 
useful in making up all 
kinds of small bouquets. 
Its fragrance is very deli- 
cate. Alyssum grows 
freely from seed and 
makes a pretty border. 
To keep it blooming the 
year round and make a 
compact roll or border, 
after each blooming, when 
the plants begin to look 
ragged and seed are form- 
ing, trim the border care- 
fully and evenly. You 
will soon be repaid with 
another array of blossoms. 
Alyssum, Sweet. Hardy annual, flowers 
small in clusters, 6 inches 5o 
Wlerzbeckil. Hardy perennials, yellow, one 
foot high. These yellow varieties are 
truly beautiful during the spring 
months. The blossoms are a light can- 
nary color and show to a good advantage 
among other flowers. When started they 
last for years 5c 
Saxatile Oompactum. Yellow compact for 
edgings- Sc 
Serpyllifollum. Quite dwarf, yellow Sc 
Procumbens. Very dwarf, white. The finest 
Dwarf Alyssum grown and adds a great 
deal to our list of border plants So 
Compactum, Erectum. New, erect, flower- 
ing and charming So 
ALONSOA. H. H. A. 
Young plants removed to the house or green- 
house in the autumn, will continue to flower dur- 
ing the winter. The flowers are small but of re- 
markably brilliant colors. 
Alonsoa Grandiflora. Large flowered, scar- 
let, 2 feet in height So 
Alonsoa Alblflora. White So 
AMABANTHUS. H. H. A., 2 to S feet. 
Valuable for their ornamental foliage, the leaves 
of most varieties being highly colored. 
Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat.) Ked, yellow and 
green foliage So 
Melancholicus Buber. Of compact habit, 
striking blood-red foliage; 18 inches So 
Caudatus (Love lies bleeding.) Long droop- 
ing “chains ” of flowers, pretty for deco- 
ration ; So 
Cruentus (Prince’s Feather.) flowers some- 
what similar to A. Caudatus, but in erect 
masses Sc 
Blcolor Buber. Carmine scarlet; splendid . . So 
Monstrosus. Blood red, flower spike Sc 
Salicifolius. Highly decorative. Fountain Plant. 
AMMOBIDM (Everlasting Flower). H. B. 
Ammoblum Alatum Grandlflorum. A large 
flowered white, everlasting; fine for dried 
bouquets with fancy grasses, pick the flow- 
ers in the bud to dry So 
AMPELOPSIS. H. P. 
(Vetchl, Japan Woodbine, Climber.) 
Very hardy and rapid grower; attaches to build- 
ings, fences, etc., as closely as English Ivy; leaves 
olive green, changing to scarlet. Easy to cultivate 
and ornamental; 50 feet. lOo 
ANAGALLIS. H. A. 
Anagallis is remarkable for the beauty of its 
flowers; useful for borders or baskets. Succeeds 
best in light, sunny places. 
Anagallis Grandiflora Superba. Mixed colors Sc 
AOBOLINIUM (Everlasting). H. H. P., 1 foot. 
One of the most beautiful and useful everlast- 
ings for winter bouquets. The flowers resemble 
the marguerite, with large yellow centres, and when 
used with fancy grasses make very showy and 
cheerful bouquets tc brighten up the home. 
Gather before fully opened and hang in a dark 
place to dry before using. 
Acrolinium Album. Pure white So 
Acrollnium Boseum. Bright rose So 
Acrolinium Florepleno Fine double vari- 
eties mixed lOo 
ANTIBBHINDM MAJUS (Snapdragon.) 
H. A., 2 to 3 feet. 
One of the very best of our perennials, blooms 
abundantly the first summer until after frost, and 
flowers well the second summer and even longer. 
By removing a portion of the flowers, the plants 
will become strong. 
Brilliant. Scarlet, golden and white So 
Luteum. Yellow Sc 
Striatum. Finest striped So 
Ma.lus, Tall varieties; fine mixed So 
Ma.iua Album. Pure white So 
Majua Creacla. Fine deep scarlet So 
Nanum (Dwarf Varieties). 
Album. Pure white So 
Firefly. Scarlet So 
Picturatum. New blotched Sc 
Dwarf Varieties. Fine mixed So 
ABGEMONB, H. H. P. s 2 feet. 
Handsome, large growing plant for flower-beds; 
white and yellow flowers resembling Poppies. 
Hunnemannl. Dark yellow flowers So 
Platyceras Grandiflora. Large white flowers. So 
AQDILEGIA. H. P. 
Ornamental hardy plants known as Columbine 
or Wild Honeysuckle. Showy, and one of the best 
early bloomers; herbaceous hardy perennials. Ef- 
fective in rockeries. Fine for bouquets. 
Coerulca Hybrlda (Haylodgensis). Large 
sulphur- yellow flowers, blue spurs and 
sepals; fine I5c 
Sklnnerl. Scarlet, tipped with yellow', very 
handsome species 20c 
Arctica. Brick- red and green lOo 
Chrysantha. Golden Spurred; beautiful, 
long yellow spurred flowers So 
Blcolor, fl. pi. Double blue and white So 
Bicolor, fi. pi., Bubra. Double red So 
Vulgaris, fl. pi. Fine double varieties, mixed. So 
Vulgaris, fl. pi.. Alba. Double white So 
Single varieties, mixed So 
Vervaeneana. Variegated foliage lOo 
