Alpines and Perennials 
Many fine things will be found in the following list, some of which are listed 
by specialists, at much higher prices. If you find it hard to make a selection, 
it will pay you to take this list to your public library, where you will find 
books describing them in detail, with pictures of many. 
Unless otherwise noted, all plants in the following list, are 15c each. 
CATALOG 
ACHILiLEA Ptarmica (The Pearl)—A mass of pure white double flowers on 
18 inch stems, all summer. Good for cutting. 
A—Millefolium Roseum—Makes a large clump of fern-like foliage; rosy-pink 
flowers on long stems, all summer. An old flower, but a good one. 
ADIANTUM Pedatum (Maidenhair Fern)—This beautiful fern can be used 
as a house plant or in any shaded position in the garden. 
ALYSSUM Moellendorfianum—Smaller and more compact than A-Saxatile. 
Yellow blooms in spring. An excellent rock garden sort. Rare. 20c each. 
ANEMONE Japonica (Wind Flower)—Tall and stately, with many large 
showy flowers in shades of pink and white. Aug. to Oct. 3 ft. 
AQUILEGIA Alpina (alpine Columbine)—A dwarf sort for the rock garden, 
•with large dark- blue flowers, in bloom a long time. 
ARABIS Alpina, Variegata—The green and white foliage makes a bright 
spot in the rock garden during the entire year. Recommended. 20c each. 
AREN ARIA Montana—The large white flowers completely hide the thick 
mats of foliage. Ideal for a large pocket in the rock garden. Blooms all sum¬ 
mer. 
A—Verna Aurea—Similar to the well known Sagina, except that foliage is 
yellow. Very effective in the rock garden. Recommended. 25c each. 
ARBUTUS Menziesi (Madrono)—Evergreen tree to 30 ft. Red to vermilion 
bark. Magnolia-like foliage. Clusters of white flowers, large red berries in fall. 
25 to 50c each. 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS Uvi Ursi (Kinnikinnick)—Small shrubby everygreen 
creeper with leathery leaves, pink flowers in spring and red berries in fall. 
25c each. 
ASARUM Canadense (Wild Ginger)—Broad green evergreen leaves, curious 
red-brown flowers in spring. Excellent ground cover for under trees. 
ASPEDIUM Munitum (Pacific Christmas Fern)—The bold fronds of this 
sword Fern will fill a large shady corner and furnish a fine background. 
ASTER Alpinus (Rock Aster)—The best dwarf aster for the rock garden or 
border. Comes in shades of white and blue. Summer. 6 in. 
A—Amellus, Climax—Large blue flowers with yellow center. The best of the 
fall asters for the border and for cutting. 3 ft. Sept, and Oct. 
AUBRETIA Grandiflora—For genuine usefulness and adaptability, Aubretias 
have few equals. Shades of pink and blue. 5 in. Spring and early summer. 
CALLUNA Vulgaris (Scotch Heather)—Dwarf green mossy foliage. This 
fine Shrub has many uses. Attractive the year around. 25 to 50c each. 
CAMPANULA Abietina—Dwarf bright green rosettes. Violet stars on 10 
inch stems during the summer. Rare and beautiful. 25c each. 
C—Carpatica—Well known dwarf edging or rock garden plant. Profusion of 
large blue or white bells through the summer. Should be in every garden. 
C—Is'ophylla, Alba—A beautiful trailer for window box or rock garden. 
Large white saucers competely hide the foliage. Aug. to Oct. 25c each. 
3 ft. stems during most of the summer. Recommended. 
