IMPORTERS AND CROIVERS 
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ACROCLI N I U M. Very pretty annual pro- 
ducing white and rose colored daisy-like flowers 
in August and September. They are the Im- 
mortelles so desired for wreaths and fall 
bouquets. One foot high. White, pkt., 5c; 
Rose, pkt., 5c. 
ADLUMIA CIRRHOSA (Mountain Fringe, or 
Allegheny Vine). An attractive and beautiful 
hardy climber, biennial, flowering the first sea- 
son, clusters of small rosy lilac flowers and 
pale green feathery foliage. Grows 15 feet tall. 
Pkt., 10c. 
ADONIS (Floss Adonis or Pheasant's Eye). 
A hardy annual of easy culture, growing about 
one foot high. Leaves fine cut and feathery, 
flowers crimson. Pkt., 5c. 
AGERATUM. A hardy annual of easy cul- 
ture, especially valuable for bedding, as it is 
literally covered with blossoms all summer. 
Sow the seed earaly in the spring, either in 
boxes to transplant, or out of doors. Color 
deep blue. Pkt., 5c. 
SWEET ALYSSUM. 
ALYSSUM. A fragrant, hardy annual, hav- 
ing the odor of honey and bearing spikes of 
small white flowers in great profusion through- 
out the summer and autumn. Useful for bor- 
ders or early bedding flowers. Sow the seed 
early in the spring. 
Common Sweet Alyssum, pkt., 5c; oz., 30c. 
Little Gem, 3 to 4 inches high. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 50c. 
Dwarf Bouquet, highly scented, something 
new. Pkt., 10c. 
Saxatile, a yellowish sort, perennial. Pkt., 5c. 
Bentliami Compactum, see novelties. 
ARGOSTEMA (Rose of Heaven). This plant 
has silvery white leaves and red flowers, borne 
on long slender stems; flowers resemble a 
single pink. Two feet high. Perennial, mixed 
colors. Pkt., 5c. 
AMARANTHUS. Hardy annual, grown espe- 
cially for their brilliant foliage. 
Love Lies Bleeding. Foliage light yellowish 
green, crimson flowers. Pkt., 5c. 
Prince’s Feathers. Tall spikes of feathery 
red flowers. Pkt., 5c. 
Joseph’s Coat. Foliage variegated red, yel- 
low and green. Pkt., 5c. 
ANCHUSA. A hardy annual bearing blue 
For-get-me-not like flowers. Pkt., 5c. Flesh 
color, pkt., 5c. 
ACACIA ARMATA. Pkt., 5c. 
ALONSO A. Pkt., 5c. 
ACANTHUS SPINOSUS (Bear’s Breach). A 
fine perennial and a very effective flower, does 
well in shady places. Pkt., 5c. 
ANEMONE. A half-hardy perennial cup- 
shaped flowers in blue, red, and white; comes 
into bloom in May and June. Pkt., 5c. 
AURICULA (Primula Auricula). A great 
favorite in England where flower shows are 
held of this plant alone. It is not very well 
known here but it is fast coming into popu- 
larity. Extra choice seeds for displaying. Pkt., 
15c. 
ASPARAGUS. The well known Asparagus 
fern used for decorating and in bouquets can 
be easily grown with a little extra care. Seeds 
start slowly and should be soaked in warm 
water before sowing. 
Plumosus. The tall Asparagus fern with 
delicate feathery foliage. Pkt., 10c; 25 seeds, 
25c. 
Sprengeri. An early, easily grown, feathery- 
leaved variety, especially for hanging baskets. 
Pkt., 10c; 30 seeds, 25c. 
ABRONIA (Sand Verbena). A hardy annual 
trailing in habit, about nine inches high, bear- 
ing verbena like clusters of flowers. Thrives 
in dry places and valuable in rock work and 
hanging baskets. Pkt., 5c. 
ACHILLEA (The Pearl or Sneezewort). One 
of the best hardy perennials, bears a profusion 
of small double, white flowers the entire sea- 
son. Fine for cutting. Pkt., 15c. 
ARABIS ALPINA. A white, early blooming 
flower, called Snow in the Mountain; a beau- 
tiful perennial that does well in this location. 
Pkt., 10c. 
BELLIS PERENNIS (Double Daisy). The 
little daisy we all like growing in our lawns, 
used extensively for borders. A hardy peren- 
nial that improves with cultivation. Red, 
White and Pink. Pkt., 10c; mixed colors, pkt., 
10c. 
GIANT MONSTROSA— FINEST DAISY. A 
new and giant flowering daisy. The flowers 
are from 2 to 3 inches across, stems long and 
can be used as a cut flower. Pkt., 25c. 
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