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ALPHA ■ ILLINOIS 
-> New Perennials * 
AZALEAMUM —A new hardy perennial blooming in fall. Grows about size of a bushel 
basket and is literally covered with beautiful pink flowers. 25c each. 
ASTILBE (Splrea) —Lovely feathery flower spikes two feet long. Blooms in June. Gran- 
dis Rosea, creamy white with pink, centers; Davidii, pink; Gruno, soft pink; Gloria, 
deep pink. 25c each. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA —Beautiful fall blooming plants. Alba, white; Whirlwind, double 
white. 25c each. 
HARDY CARNATION CRIMSON KING —Best hardy large flowering red carnation, blooms 
from June till frost. 30c each. 
GYPSOPHILA BRISTOL FAIRY (Babies Breath) —Double pure white flowers three times 
the size of ordinary Babies Breath. Strong grafted plants, 45c each. 
MALTESE CROSS (Lychnis Chal.) —Scarlet Flowers in June and July. 20c each. 
KOREAN CHRYSANTHEMUM —Large white flowers with golden centers blooming from 
Sept, until freezing weather. Absolutely hardy. 25c. 
PHLOX SUBLATA YIVID —The brightest of all the creeping phlox. Covered in early 
spring with deep pink blooms. 25c each. 
DOUBLE PAINTED DAISY" —These new varieties of this popular hardy perennial are very 
double with 18 in. stems, making them a wonderful cut flower. Buckeye, Brilliant 
carmine pink; Miami Queen, large pink; Trojan, early crimson. 35c each. 
DOUBLE SHASTA DAISY" —(Diener Strain). Large frilled and curled flowers, white. About 
50% double, remainder semi-double and large single. 25c each; 3 for 60c. 
DIANTHUS (Highland Hybrids) —A new ever-blooming Highland Pink. Has a profusion of 
single flowers in many charming color combinations. Very hardy. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
Rock Garden Plants 
20c each; 3 for 50c 
SPECIAL ROCK GARDEN COLLECTION 
Eight Plants $1.10 
Select eight different plants from following list and send us $1.10 
ARABIS ALPINE (Rock Cress)—White, blooms in May. 
CERASTIUM TOMENTOSUM Snow in Summer —Silver foliage with white flowers in spring. 
HELIANTHEMUM (Rock Rose) —Evergreen plants covered with rose flowers from July to 
September. 
HARDY SCOTCH PINK —Mixed colors. 
PHLOX SUBLATA —Lavender, pink. 
SEMPERY1VUM (Hen and Chickens). 
SEDUM ACRE —Yello w towers. 
SEDUM ALBUM -White flowers 
SEDUM LYD GlAUCUS— Pink flowers. 
SEDUM TRAILING. 
TUNIC SAXIFRAGA —Pink blooms all summer. 
WALLFLOWERS —Fierv orange flowers on 1 foot stems. 
SWEET W1VELSFI ELD —Ever-blooming Sweet William, 12 inches. 
EUPATORIUM —Hardy Ageratum, blue flowers in spring, 12 inches. 
ARTEMISIA PONTIAC (Old Man) —Silver grey foliage, 10 inches. 
THYMUS VULGARIS —Fragrant foliage, small lilac blooms, 6 inches. 
DIANTHUS DELTOIDUS —A very fine deep pink Sweet William. Stands heat and dry 
weather. Hardy. 
