ANEMONE 
SWEET ALYSSUM 
150 Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). 2% ft. The inner foliage is of blackest 
bronze, tipped with green, the outer bright scarlet and gold. Pkt., 10c. 
151 D. & B. Special Mixture. A well balanced mixture of the above 
and others. Pkt., 10c. 
152 Molten Fire. Fiery red. Pkt., 10c. 
Anagallis—A 
140 Grandiflora Mixed. 6 in. Dwarf plants, blue and scarlet flowers, 
effective as edgings, also charming on rockwork and in pots. Pkt., 10c. 
141 Grandiflora Coerulea. 8 in. One of the most conspicuous low 
growing blue flowers, but must have a sunny place to do well. The 
plants spread rapidly and bloom freely. The flowers are of a real 
turquoise-blue. Pkt., 10c. 
Anchusa—A 
160 Capensis (Summer Forget-me-not). □ 2 ft. Gentian-blue flowers, 
borne in drooping clusters from July to October. Similar to the For¬ 
get-me-not, blossoms, larger and of finer color. Pkt., 10c. 
161 Bluebird. Much as above but deep indigo blue in color. 
Anchusa—P 
Stately and handsome perennials belonging to Forget-me-not family. 
The leaves are rough and hairy and the drooping flowers are borne in 
racemes on branching stems. 
1760 Italica, Drop more Variety. 5 ft. June-July. Beautiful gentian- 
blue flowers. Thrives best in partial shade. Seeds, per pkt.10c 
162 Lissidel. An improved Italica. Per pkt., 10c. 
Anemone (Wind Flower)—P 
A genus which furnished a number of very showy species of hardy 
perennials for border decoration, also attractive flowers for cutting. 
Some commence to flower very early in the year, and others contribute 
largely to the gaiety of the garden in autumn. Seeds germinate very 
slowly. 
1510 Coroonaria (Poppy Anemone). Mixed colors. x Early spring- 
June. 6-12 in. Pkt.10c 
Antirrhinum—A 
Snapdragons have been amazingly improved in size and color. They 
are hardy and should be sown early, as they germinate slowly. Unless 
very rich soil is provided and all plants are staked, the dwarf and semi- 
tall class will be most satisfactory in the garden. They are effective in 
beds of solid color, and require full sun. Keep seed pods picked off. 
If intended for winter flowering, cut back in September. 
MAXIMUM, GIANT FLOWERED, 32 INCHES 
These are a wonderful advance in size. Each bloom measuring 2 to 
2 Yu inches across. 
190 Defiance. Brilliant scarlet. 
191 Golden Queen. Golden yellow, lilac-rose throat. 
192 The Rose. Rose pink. 
194 Harmony-Bronze. 
193 Maximum or Giant Flowered Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Aquilegia (Columbine)—P 
Beautiful hardy perennials, producing graceful spurred flowers on 
2-ft. stems. One of the most important of our early hardy flowers and 
should be grown in quantity, being easy to establish and thriving in 
almost any situation. 
1500 Alpina. v Blue. 2 ft. April-July. 
1501 Chrysantha. 3 to 4 ft. May-August. Yellow, long-spurred. 
1502 Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). 1 to 2 ft. April-July. 
One of the most beautiful of our native American flowers. Sepals, 
deep blue; petals, white. 
1503 Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain of Long-Spurred Hybrids. The blooms 
are of large size and the spurs very long. The colors range through 
shades of lavenders, mauves, blues, purples, whites, creams, yellows, 
pinks, reds, etc. The whole form a most harmonious mass of color¬ 
ing seldom seen in other flowers. 
1504 Dobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. A wonderful hybrid mixture. Con¬ 
tains every conceivable shade. 
Seeds, pkt, 10c 
Arabis (Rock Cress)—P 
Charming dwarf spring-flowering plants. They do well in any soil, 
but need plenty of sun. 
1780 x Alpina. 1 ft. Pure white flowers. Seeds, per pkt.10c 
Argemone—A 
170 Hybrida Grandiflora Mixed. (The Prickly Poppy). □ 2 ft. They 
have branching prickly stems with glaucous leaves with spiny margins. 
White poppylike flowers of silken texture with golden anthers. Pkt., 
10c. 
171 Roseus. Rose colored. 
Arctotis—A 
180 Grandis (Blue^eyed African Daisy). 3 ft. It forms bushes bear¬ 
ing 2-inch daisy flowers of pearly white with a gold band surrounding 
a delicate mauve center. It closes at evening and displays its lilac 
tinted undersides. Foliage gray green. Especially good cut flowe” 
Vs oz., 30c.: pkt., 10c. 
181 Hybrids. Pastel shades. 
Annual Asters—A 
THE SUNSHINE 
The plants are bushy and strong, with many flower stalks. Some of 
the flowers have twisted and some quilled petals; all have a cushion 
center of tiny quills of a contrasting color which makes a flower look 
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