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Armeria - Sea Pink or Thrift 
Attractive dwarf plants that are invaluable for the rock 
garden, thriving in sunny places and succeeding in any soil. 
Forms evergreen tufts of bright green foliage from which 
flowers appear in dense heads on stiff, wiry stems, from 3 to 
12 inches high. May be easily raised from seed. 
@828 CEPHALOTES, BEES’ RUBY. Brilliant pink with long 
stems. The finest Armeria for the border and for cutting. 
Pkt., 15c. 
@829 LAUCHEANA. Bright rosy red, 3 to 6 inches, May to 
June. Pkt., 15c. 
Aster - Michaelmas Daisy 
General List of Asters on Page 37 
@830 ALPINUS GOLIATH. Indispensable for the rockery or 
edge of hardy borders; 6 to 10 inches high and bears showy 
bluish-purple flowers in May and June. Plant in full sun, 6 
to 8 inches apart. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
@831 ALPINUS. Mixed. Similar in habit to the above. Large 
lavender, blue and white flowers. Pkt., 15c; y a oz., 65c. 
832 FARRERI. The color is a soft tone of violet-mauve, with 
large golden orange disk. The flowers are from 2 to 3 inches 
across. Blooms in June and July. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
@833 SUBCOERULEUS. (Florist’s Delight). Forms a dense 
tuft of leaves from which arise many leafless stems 12 
inches in height, bearing in June and July azure blue daisy- 
like flowers 3 inches in diameter with golden centers. Pkt., 
20 c. 
834 LARGE FLOWERING. Mixed. Single fall flowering hardy 
Asters thriving in any good garden soil. If sown early they 
will flower the first season. Pkt., 15c; y a oz., 60c. 
Beilis Perennis - English Daisy 
A well-known dwarf growing plant which bears massive and 
very double aster-like flowers. It is very useful for borders or 
growing for cut flowers. Plants are about 6 inches high and 
bear in greatest profusion. 
841 GIANT RED. Pkt., 15c; y a OZ., 75 c. 
842 DOUBLE MIXED. Large, double flowers, various shades, 
pink, red, white and other colors. Pkt., 15c; y a oz., 60c. 
Campanula 
In this great family of plants are some of the loveliest and 
most enchanting of rock plants and alpines, as well as a great 
number of beautiful and useful plants for the open borders and 
for naturalizing in half-shaded wild gardens. Easily raised 
from seed and having the advantage of flowering late and giv¬ 
ing blooms in the summer time when flowers in the rock garden 
or perennial border are scarce. 
Campanula - Bellflower 
The following Campanulas are all hardy perennials and will 
succeed in ordinary rich soil. 
@847 CARPATICA, BLUE (Carpathian Harebell). Free-flow¬ 
ering hardy perennial plants, continuing in bloom the whole 
season; color clear blue. Good for edging and rock gardens. 
Will bloom the first season if sown early. Height, 6 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; y a oz., 30c; *4 oz., 50c. 
@848 CARPATICA ALBA. The white-flowered form of the 
above. Pkt., 10c; y a oz., 30c; *4 oz., 50c. 
849 PERSICIFOLIA, TELHAM BEAUTY, (Peach Bells). Im¬ 
mense bell-shaped flowers of a pale china blue, silvery shad¬ 
ing. Height, 2 feet. Pkt., 25c. 
850 PYRAMIDALIS, BLUE (Chimney Bellflower). Produces 
spikes 4 feet long covered with blue, star-shaped flowers dur¬ 
ing the entire summer. Pkt., 10c. 
@851 PUSILLA. A lovely plant for the alpine rock garden. The 
dainty bell-like pale blue flowers are produced in clusters 
rising to a height of about 3 inches. Blooms from June to 
August. Pl[t. 25c* 
@852 ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bells of Scotland or Harebell). 
This little English Harebell forms a lovely plant with droop¬ 
ing blue-bell flowers on delicate, wiry stems. Especially suit¬ 
ed for crevices in the rock garden or on the rock wall when 
planted so that the pendent habit is shown. Grows 6 to 12 
inches high in a sunny or lightly shaded situation. June to 
August. Pkt., 20c. 
@853 ROTUNDIFOLIA OLYMPICA. The harebell nodding in th e 
rockery or woodland shades is a delightful object and we are 
glad to be able to offer a larger and more beautiful form. It 
is an alpine and comes from the Olympian Mountains of the 
State of Washington. The flower is of a beautiful deep laven¬ 
der-blue, about one inch across and the same in length, borne 
on a plant of compact habit about 8 inches in height. Blos¬ 
soms freely through the summer and fall. Pkt., 35c. 
® 854 SARMATICA. A very graceful plant with masses of vel¬ 
vety drooping light blue flowers in clusters. Foliage gray, 
wrinkled and hairy. Easily grown from seed and thrives in a 
rich loam well drained. Grows 12 to 16 inches high in a sunny 
situation. Blooms from June to August. Pkt., 25c. 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA. See page 54. 
Aubrietia Eyri. 
Aubrietia - False Wall Cress 
Lovely dwarf growing perennial plant 
that should be enjoyed in more gardens. 
Their use is not confined to the rock garden 
but when massed on dry walls or along the 
edge of sunny borders with white Arabis 
and yellow Alyssum will give rich spreads 
of color. Moreover, they are easily raised 
from seed, blooming the second year. The 
plants should be well clipped over after 
flowering so that they will make a fine 
growth for next year’s blossoming. 
@835 BOUGAINVILLEI. Light violet-pur¬ 
ple. Pkt., 15o. 
@836 EYRI. Large flowered dark violet- pur¬ 
ple. Thrives in stony places or any garden 
soil. Full sun. Late April and May. Pkt., 
15c. 
@837 GRAECA. A compact large-flowered 
blue variety. Full sun. Mid-April to late 
May. Pkt ., 10 c. 
@838 LEXCHTLINI. Leaves grayish, usual¬ 
ly evergreen. Color carmine-rose. Sun or 
half shade. Late April and May. Pkt., 20c; 
3 pkts., 50c. 
@839 Mrs. LLOYD EDWARDS. Bright 
crimson-purple. Flowers very large and 
attractive. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
@840 NEW LARGE-FLOWERING HY¬ 
BRIDS. Exceptionally fine strain, includ¬ 
ing a wide range of many unusual colors, 
which cannot be fixed and offered separ¬ 
ately. Pkt., 15c; 1/16 oz., 75c. 
Campanula Carpatica Alba. 
