AMERICA'S FINEST HARDY PLANTS AND ROCK PLANTS 
General List of Herbaceous and Alpine Plants 
Plants preceded by one star are rock plants but large enough to be 
grown on the margin of the hardy border, as well as in the rock 
garden. 
Plants preceded by two stars should be grown in the rock garden 
only. 
Achillea - Milfoil or Yarrow 
Doz. 
Eupatorium (syn. filipendula). 3 to 4 feet. Flat heads 
of brilliant yellow flowers; finely cut foliage. Blooms 
last dried all winter.$1.60 
Millefolium roseum (Rosy Milfoil). July to October. 
Rosy pink flowers in dense heads, on stems 18 inches 
high. Effective on edge of shrubbery or in border.. .. 1.50 
Ptarmica, Perry’s White. 1 to 2 feet. June to Septem¬ 
ber. Large pure white flowers; broad, overlapping 
petals. Nothing better for cutting. 1.50 
Ptiu-mlca, The Pearl. Pure white, double flowers all 
summer. Prized for cutting. 1-25 
Ptarmica, Boule de Neige. New. An improvement on 
"The Pearl," with fuller and more perfect flowers. 
Best for borders; neat plant. 1.25 
♦Tomentosa. 6 to 8 inches. July to September. Bright 
yellow flowers. Excellent for rockeries; plant 4 inches 
apart . t- 75 
Sibirica (Mongolica). Loose growing rock plant about 
12 inches high. Noted for its graceful silvery leaves, 
white flowers in June and July. A splendid wall 
plant for dry exposed places. 2.50 
Aconitum - Monkshood 
Autumnalls. 3 to 4 feet. September-October. Large, 
dark blue flowers in a raceme. 3.60 
Fischeri. A dwarf variety with dark blue flowers. Sep¬ 
tember and October. 2 to 3 feet. This is the hardiest 
and most useful of all the Aconites. 1.50 
Napellus. Upright, single spike reaching a height of 
about 3 to 4 feet. The straight spike Is covered dur¬ 
ing July and August with dark blue flowers. 3.50 
Napellus bicolor. The same habit and flowering time as 
Napellus, listed above. The flowers are blue and 
white. Looks very fine in clumps of six or more ... 3.50 
Sparks' Variety. July- and August-flowering; tall 
branched spikes, 4 to 5 feet high, covered with deep 
blue, Monkshood flowers .. 3.25 
Wilsoni. The true variety which we are herewith offer¬ 
ing is the late autumn-flowering kind, producing 6- to 
7-ft. spikes covered with beautiful mauve colored 
flowers. It is a very rare and lovely variety. 3.50 
Adenophora - Gland Bellflower 
Aethionema - Persian Candytuft 
100 
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Potanin!. A plant resembling campanula, but more 
shrubby in habit. Flower spikes are from 2 to 3 feet 
long, flowers 1*4 inches across and light blue during 
July and August. The best variety for average Amer¬ 
ican gardens. 2.60 
Grandiflorum. A lovely little plant about 12 inches 
high. Blue-green foliage which remains handsome 
all summer. During June the plant is covered with 
long spires of clear rose-colored flowers. 2.00 
•Persicum. Strong, twiggy bushes covered with long, 
slender spikes of rosy pink flowers. One of our best 
rock plants. 9 inches. June-July flowering.2.00 
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See Page 15 for 
Standard (tree form) 
Wisteria 
See Page 16 for 
Daphne Cneorum 
Fine Stocks of Both Available 
Agapanthus - Blue Lily of the Nile or Blue African 
Lily 
Doz. 
Umbellatus (Blue Lily of the Nile). A most desirable 
plant for decoration of terrace or formal pools. Plant¬ 
ed In large pots or tubs on the lawn or piazza they 
make a very fine picture. They must be stored In¬ 
side. however, In cold sections of the country, as they 
are not hardy. Specimen plants, price on application. 
Plants In 6-inch pots, each, 80c.$8.00 
Umbellatus Mooreanus. Grows about 18 Inches high, 
leaves rather short and upright; flowers are large 
and dark blue, as large as of Umbellatus itself. A 
lovely small plant for the rockery or near a small 
pool or stream. This novelty is introduced by Way- 
side Gardens for the first time in this country. June, 
July and August. 4.00 
100 
30.00 
Agrostemma - Rose Campion or Joy of Love 
, Doz. 
Coronaria (Mullein Pink). Bright rosy crimson. 2% to 
3 feet high. Best variety for average American gar¬ 
dens .$1.50 
Ajuga - Bugle 
♦Genevensis. Grows 6 to 8 inches high; dense spikes of 
blue flowers in May and June. 1.75 
♦Reptans rubra. Grows 3 to 4 inches high, with deep 
purplish blue flowers in May and June. 1.50 
Allium 
Amsonia 
100 
$ 10.00 
12.00 
10.00 
♦Tibetica. Four years ago this variety was introduced 
from Tibet for the first time in England. Height 6 to 
8 inches. Flowers on short stems in clusters are a 
lilac-mauve. Blooms during June and July. Excel¬ 
lent for rock garden. 2 .00 
Alyssum - Madwort; Basket of Gold 
♦Argenteum. Dense growth. Leaves silvery beneath, 
flowers yellow in clustered heads, all summer. About 
15 inches. 1.50 
♦Citrinum. Similar to Saxatile, but flowers are pale 
citron-yellow. 1 foot. 2 .00 
♦Rostratum (Wierzbicki). Prostrate, almost shrubby va¬ 
riety, hoary grey all over. Flowers pale yellow, in 
unbranched heads. May to July. 1 foot. 1.75 
*SaxatiIe compactmn. Broad masses of bright yellow 
flowers in early spring. An excellent plant for the 
rockery or front of borders. 1 foot. 1.25 
♦Serpyllifolium (Alpestre). Very dwarf. 4 to 5 inches 
high, with racemes of pale yellow flowers and rough, 
hoary leaves. Charming for the rock garden. Flowers 
just after Saxatile is out of bloom. 1.75 
**Spinulosum roseum. A rare plant with handsome sil¬ 
very gray foliage; a neat, small-leaved species re¬ 
maining longer in beauty than any of the others. 
For wall or rock garden. 10 inches. 2.50 
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Tabernaemontana. Blooms late May and early June, 
producing numerous flowers of light blue in panicles, 
on 2- to 3-ft. stems; fine for the hardy border or 
planted among shrubbery. 1.75 12.00 
Anchusa - Alkanet 
Dropmore. Tall spikes of beautiful blue flowers in June 
and intermittently all summer. 4 to 5 feet. 1.50 10.00 
Opal. Very beautiful variety, with large, pale blue 
flowers in June and intermittently all summer. 3 to 
4 feet. 1.75 12.00 
♦Myosotidiflora. A distinct, dwarf perennial from Russia, 
with clusters of charming blue flowers resembling 
Forget-me-nots. An effective rock plant for shady or 
sunny places, flowering in May and June. 12 inches 
high . 1.75 12.00 
Androsace - Rock Jasmine 
♦♦Lanuginosa Lelchtlini. Rosettes of silky foliage and 
heads of rose-pink blossoms on stems about 8 inches 
high. June and July flowering. 3.25 22.50 
♦♦Sarmentosa (Chumbuiji). One of the easiest and best. 
Rosettes of silky foliage and heads of verbena-like 
blossoms of pink on stems about 6 inches high. From 
the Himalayas. June and July flowering. 3.25 22.50 
