THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
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HARDY PERENNIALS (Continued) 
*AQUILEGIA (Columbine) May, June; 2-3 feet PerlO PerlOO 
Chrysantha. Light chrome-yellow, fine_$ .90 .$ 7.00 
Long Spurred Hybrids. Choice mixed colors _ 1.00 8.00 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Long-spurred Hybrids, large size 
very long spurs, very wide color range_ 1.00 8.00 
Superior Mixture _ .90 7.00 
ARTEMISIA, SILVER KING. Silvery gray foliage plant, fine for 
bedding or cutting _ 1.00 8.00 
ASPHODELLUS luteus (Kings Spear). Long spikes of yellow flowers, 
very fragrant _ 1.00 8.00 
ASTERS, Hardy (Michaelmas Daisy) 
Novibelgi. Bright blue, very showy, 2 feet_ 1.00 8.00 
Mrs. Raynor. Nearest red of all Asters _ 1.00 8.00 
Climax. Pure white, 4 feet._ .90 7.00 
ASTILBE (Perennial Spirea) June, July 
Gladstone. Snowy white, 2 feet _1.80 15.00 
Pink Pearl. Delicate pink, dense panicles, 3 feet_1.80 15.00 
Queen Alexandra. Extra large, bright pink_1.80 15.00 
Salland, Deep pink or light red, 4 feet_1.80 15.00 
Salmon Queen. Salmon pink _1.80 15.00 
BLEEDING HEART (See Dicentra) 
CAMPANULA (Canterbury Bells) .Tune, 3 feet. 
Medium. Single flowered form, available in blue, white, and rose 1.00 8.00 
Medium calycanthema. Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells 
Available in white, blue and rose_ 1.00 8.00 
CARYOPTERIS incana (Bliue Spirea or Bluebeard) covered with 
mass of bright blue flowers in September, aromatic foliage, 
3 feet _1.20 10.00 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, Hardy 
Autumn Glow, Rosy crimson_ 1.00 8.00 
Diana. Early, white, large flowers, 2 feet_ 1.00 8.00 
Eva. Fine deep pink, dwarf, early_ 1.00 8.00 
Golden Queen. Early, yellow, large, 2 feet_ 1.00 8.00 
Indian. Brownish or coppery red, late_ 1.00 8.00 
L'Argentuilliais. Chestnut red, very hardy_ 1.00 8.00 
Lillian Doty. Quilled petals, clear rose pink_ 1.00 8.00 
Little Bob. Bronze button, 18 inches_ 1.00 8.00 
Mahogany. Midseason, mahogany red, 2 feet_ 1.00 8.0f> 
Mitzi. Yellow button variety, 2 feet_1.20 10.00 
Old Homestead!. Very hardy, deep pink, profuse bloomer, 3 feet_ 1.00 8.00 
Pink Cushion. Semi dwarf plant completely covered with a mass 
of pink flowers from early September until frost. Very showy 
in border. Also grows as pot plants_2.00 15.00 
Ruth Cumming. Rich reddish bronze_ 1.00 8.00 
Snowclad. Creamy -white, blooms profusely, 2 feet- 1.00 8.00 
COREOPSIS lanceolata. Large yellow flowers frcm .Tune until frost; 
good cut flowers, 2 feet_:_ .90 7.00 
*DAISY, SHASTA (Chrysanthemum maximum) 
Alaska. Large white flowers _ .90 7.00 
Hartje & Elder. Early and hardier than Alaska- .90 7.00 
DELPHINIUM (Larkspur) 
Belladonna. Light blue, fine cut flowers_ 1.00 8.00 
Bellamosa. Dark blue form of Belladonna- 1.00 8.00 
Blackmore and Langdon Hybrids---1.45 12.00 
English Hybrids. Mixed single and double- 1.00 8.00 
Gold Medal Hybrids. Mixture of very best strains- 1.00 8.00 
Grandiflorum chinense. Gentian blue, dwarf- 1.00 7.00 
DESMODIUM (Lespedeza) (See shrubs) 
*DIANTHUS (Hardy Pinks and Sweet Williams) 
Barbatus (Sweet William) 
Nigricans. Very dark velvety red -1-00 8.00 
Scarlet Beauty. Deep scarlet, bright green foliage- 1.00 8.00 
Mixed colors _ -90 7.00 
Plumarius (Hardy Garden Pinks) mixed shades- -90 7.00 
Furst Bismarck (New Hybrid Hardy Pink) Blooms constantly 
from early summer to late fall. Heavy clusters of clear 
rose-pink flowers, very fragrant. Very desirable for rock 
gardens _1*20 10.00 
