LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY 
Hardy Perennials 9 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
And now we come to that branch of our nursery which will be of primary interest to all of you. The 
flowers listed below, and on the following pages, are not those annual plants which bloom for one year only. 
They are all perennials, whose beauty increases with each succeeding year, to make your flower garden a 
spot of joy from earliest Spring until the late Fall. Order liberally of these sturdy, blooming-age, hardy 
plants. You cannot make a better investment. 
All varieties (unless otherwise noted), each 20c., doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
All are strong blooming-age plants. 
(Add 10 per cent to your remittance ij shipment is desired by parcel post ) 
(R) following descriptions is intended to indicate that such varieties are good rock garden plants. 
Achillea • YARROW 
Excellent border plants which are graceful and 
free in growth. 
Achillea filipendulina (Fernleaf Yarrow). 4 ft. 
Large heads of yellow flowers in late Summer. 
A. ptarmica, “Boule de Neige” (Boule de Neige 
Sneezewort). 15 to 18 in. Shapely and double 
white flowers, like small Pompon Chrysanthe¬ 
mums, all Summer. Excellent for cutting. (R.) 
Aconitum • MONKSHOOD 
Blue hood-shaped blooms late in the season. 
Aconitum fischeri (Azure Monkshood) . 2 to 3 ft. 
Deep blue flowers in September and October. 
A. sparksi (Sparks’ Monkshood). 5 to 6 ft. Tall 
branched spikes are covered with dark blue hoods 
of bloom in July and August. 
Either variety, each 25c., doz. $2.50 
Anchusa • ALKANET 
Beautiful blue perennials—the delight of every 
gardener. 
Anchusa italica, “Dropmore” (Dropmore Bu- 
gloss). 4 to 5 ft. One of the best of all blue-flow¬ 
ered perennials, producing beautiful, gentian-blue 
blossoms in May and June. An excellent back¬ 
ground for a border. 
A. italica, “Opal” (Opal Bugloss). 3 to 4 ft. 
Large, pale blue flowers all Summer. 
A. myosotidiflora (Forget-me-not Bugloss). 
1 ft. Dwarf Anchusa with flowers like Forget- 
me-nots, in April and May. Good in shade. (R.) 
Ajuga • BUGLE 
Ajuga reptans (Carpet Bugle). 3 to 4 in. Good 
ground cover; purple flowers in late Spring. (R.) 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
Alyssum • ALYSSUM 
Alyssum saxatile compactum (Dwarf Golden- 
tuft). 9 to 12 in. Showy in Spring. (R.) 
ANEMONE 
Anemone hupehensis (Hupeh Anemone). 1J^ to 
2 ft. Produces an abundance of mauve rose col¬ 
ored flowers from Midsummer until late Fall. (R.) 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA (Japanese Windflower) 
Lovely Fall-blooming Japanese perennials with 
long stems and attractive foliage. 
Alba. to 2 ft. Largest single-flowered white 
Anemone, with center and stamens of brightest 
gold. (R.) 
Queen Charlotte. 2 ft. A beautiful, tall growing 
Anemone, which has many extra large, double 
flowers of a bright La France Rose pink. (R.) 
Rubra Superba. 18 in. Deep wine red petals con¬ 
trast well with stamens of brightest gold. (R.) 
Whirlwind. 2 ft. Big semi-double flowers which are 
a perfect whirlwind of white petals. (R.) 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
SPECIAL OFFER 
1 strong plant of each'of these'gcrgeous hardy 
Anemones, for only 90c. 
