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FOUR PONDS NURSERY, CLINTON, MASS. 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS 
Prices of herbaceous perennials, unless otherwise noted: 
25c. each, 32.00 per 10, 318-00 per 100. 
The asterisk (*) indicates varieties particularly well adapted for rock 
gardens though others may be used for accent. 
♦ACHILLEA, (Yarrow) 
ptarmica, Boule de Neige. 1-2 ft. Pure white. Flowers all summer. 
Excellent for cutting. 
ACONITUM, (Monkshood) 
autumnale. 3-4 ft. Sept.-Oct. Dark Blue. 
fischeri. 2-3 ft. Sept.-Oct. Dark blue. 
napellus. 3-4 ft. July-Aug. Blue. 35c. each, 33.00 per 10. 
*AJUGA, (Bugle) 
genevensis. 6 in. Blue ground cover. May. 
reptans. 4-6 in. Blue. May-June. 
♦ALYSSUM 
*argenteum. Silvery leaves, yellow flowers all summer; about 15 in. 
♦saxatile compactum. Bright yellow flowers in early spring. 1 ft. 
ALTHAEA, See Hollyhock 
ANCHUSA, (Bugloss) 
italica, (Dropmore Bugloss), 3-4 ft. Gentian-blue. June-Sept. 
myosotidiflora. Pale blue Forget-me-not-like flowers. 10-12 in. 
April-May. 35c. each, 33.00 per 10. 
♦ANEMONE sylvestris. Large white blossoms in May and June. 12 in. 
Plant in cool, moist spot in garden. 
AQUILEGIA, (Columbine) 
Long spurred hybrids in pink, white, and blue. Benary’s Special mixed 
hybrids. 
♦ARABIS, (Rockcress) 
♦albida. White in April, about 12 in. 
♦alpina. White flowers, April-May. 5 in. 
♦alpina rosea. Flowers pale pink. 
♦ARENARIA montana. Large white flowers, 4-6 in. May-June. 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa, (Butterflyweed). Orange flowers. July-Sept. 
2-2 }4 ft. 
NEW DWARF HYBRID BORDER ASTERS 
MARJORIE. A charming plant of compact habit, bearing large flowers 
of a bright rose-pink. A most brilliant color. Mid-Sept. 1 ft. 
NANCY. Of dwarf, bushy habit and very free-flowering, the plants 
being covered with pale flesh-pink flowers toward the end of Sept. 1 ft. 
VICTOR. The dwarfest of all and very pretty. The flowers are of good 
size and of a beautiful, clear, pale lavender-blue. A charming rock- 
plant, flowering in early Sept. 8 in. 50c. each. 
5 or more plants of one var., priced at 10 rate; 25 or more at 100 rate 
