Other Hardy Perennials 
The Linn County Nurseries 
ANEMONE hupehensis, 25c: 1 to 2 ft. Large pale mauve flowers, August-October. 
Moist, sandy, rich soil. Transplant in spring. 
— montana, 30c: 8 in. Like the Pasque Flower, but darker purple and easier grown. 
ANTENNARIA dioica, 6 in. Silvery white foliage carpeting ground. White flowers. 
ANTHEMUS tinctoria, Golden Marguerite, 18 in. Pale golden yellow. June-October. 
AQUILEGIA, Columbines. Not particular as to soil, endure some shade. Grown 
from seed, they vary considerable, so colors can not be guaranteed. 
— alpina, 35c: 9 in. Dwarf, short spurred, azure blue. May. 
— chysantha, 2 to 3 ft. Yellow shades, long spurs, long blooming season. 
— coerulea, Rocky Mt. Columbine, 2 ft. White and blue. May-June. 
— canadensis, American Columbine, 2 ft. Scarlet and orange. May-June. 
— Helenae, 1 ft. Pale blue and white. May-June. 
— flabellata, 1 ft. Pure white, early. Large, dense, blue-green foliage. 
— Long Spurred Hybrids. Many color combinations and types. May-June. 
ARENARIA montana. Trailing. Masses of white flowers in May. Good edging 
plant. 
ARTEMESIA abrotanum, Southernwood, 2 to 3 ft. Finely cut, scented foliage. 
— frigida, y 2 to 1*4 ft. Very fine, silky, white foliage, flowers yellowish. 
— lactifolia, 3 to 4 ft., branching. Heads of grayish-white fragrant flowers. 
— Silver King, Ghost Plant, 25c: 3 ft. Frosted, silvery foliage and flowers. Dense 
branching habit. Very conspicuous all summer. Unequalled for cutting and 
drying. 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa, Butterfly Weed, 2 to 2V 2 ft. Umbels of bright orange flowers 
in July and August. Sunny, dry soil. Very showy, drouth resistant plant. 
ASTERS—Alpine, 1 ft. Large bluish-violet flowers with golden center. June. Fine 
for rockery or border, any situation. 
— amellus, 2 ft. Small lavender flowers in August. 
— Barrs Pink, 25c: 4 to 5 ft. Bright pink, September. 
— Heather Glow, 3-4 ft. Large, brilliant, rose flowers with golden centers. Sept. 
— Mrs. H. W. Reynor, 30c: Claimed to be nearest red of the fall asters. 
— Nova-angliaC, roseum superbum, 25c: 4 to 5 ft. Almost red. September. 
— Queen Marie, 3% ft. Flowers 2% in., blue tinted lavender. September. Splen¬ 
did for cutting. 
ASTILBE, Spirea. Rich, moist soil and part shade preferred. 
— Philadelphus, 40c: 3 ft. Compact plumes of clear lavender-rose. 
— Queen Alexandra, 50c: 2 ft. Bright shell pink. 
BAPTISIA australis, False Indigo, 2 to 3 ft. Dark blue, pea shaped flowers in 6 in. 
spikes, May-June. Dry soil in full sun. 
BLEEDINGHEART. See Dicentra. 
BLOODROOT, Sanguinaria canadensis, 6 in. Shade, leaf mold. One of the prettiest 
wild flowers in April-May; better than most imported bulbs. 
BOCCONIA cordata, Plume Poppy. 6 to 8 ft. Broad sinuate leaves. Creamy white 
flowers in plume-like terminal panicle, July-August. Fine background. 
BOLTONIA asteroides, 5 to 6 ft. Branched stems. Small aster-like white flowers. 
September. Excellent for cutting, or in background. 
— latisquama, 4 to 6 ft. Pink, lavender tinged. 
BULBS for strictly fall planting are grown, but are not listed in this catalog. 
CALAMINTHA alpina, 6 in. Pretty clumps of foliage, violet flowers, July. 
— grandiflora, 12 in. Bright carmine flowers, July-September. 
CALLIRHOE involucrata, Mallow Poppy. Trailing. Large, saucer-shaped deep crim¬ 
son flowers. June-September. Fine in rockery. 
CALLUNA vulgaris, Scotch Heather, 40c: Acid-peaty soil in sun. Evergreen ground 
cover. Flowers July-September. 
CAMPANULA carpatica, Harebell, 25c: Dense mat, 8 in., clear blue, June-October. 
— persicifolia, 25c: 2 ft. Large, cup shaped blue flowers. June-July. 
-—persicifolia alba, 25c: A pure white variety of the above. 
*PRIOES—Unless noted: 20c each, $1.50 per 10, $12.00 per 100. See page 33. 
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