The Home of the Pansy 
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ASCLEPIAS • Butterfly Weed 
Tuberosa. Attractive plants, flowering during July and August 10 100 
and growing about 1}/% feet high. Produces umbels of bright 
orange flowers which are lovely to cut and last a long time. . . .$1 20 $8 00 
ASPERULA • Sweet Woodruff 
© Odorata. A sweetly scented herb growing from 6 to 8 inches 
high, with terminal clusters of white flowers in May. A useful 
plant for a shady spot in the garden or rockery or for carpeting 
the ground in a shady position. 1 50 10 00 
ASPHODELUS 
Luteus. An effective plant for the border, with sword-like foliage 
and spikes of fragrant, yellow, lily-like flowers in June. 3 ft. .. 1 20 8 00 
ASTERS • Michael mas Da isies or Starworts 
Amellus elegans. Soft lavender. Should be planted in full sun. 
August, September. ft. 1 50 10 00 
Barr’s Pink. This is of the Novse-anglise type, a strong, vigor¬ 
ous grower forming shapely plants from 4 to 5 feet high and the 
finest bright pink flowers of any Aster yet introduced. 1 50 10 00 
Climax. One of the best and showiest, with large, pyramidal 
spikes of large, light lavender-blue flowers; very free. Excellent 
cut-flower. 5 ft. 1 50 10 00 
Feltham Blue. A pretty aniline-blue; very free. 1 20 8 00 
Hybridus luteus. Novelty. Masses of bright clear yellow, star¬ 
shaped flowers; compact habit. A border acquisition of yellow 
from July to September. 2 ft. 1 50 10 00 
Liege. Large, soft rosy pink. 2^ ft. 1 20 8 00 
Mrs. Raynor. The nearest red of all Asters. Very attractive. .. 1 20 8 00 
Novae-angliae. Bright purple-violet, blooming during September 
and October. 4 ft. 1 20 8 00 
October Dawn. Grows about 2 feet high, in stout, branching, 
pyramid form and covered with large, attractive lilac-mauve 
flowers. 1 20 8 00 
Queen Mary. This is one of the best of the Novi-belgi type yet 
introduced, bearing graceful, fully 2J^-inch flowers of a pleasing 
blue, tinted lavender. 3J^ ft. 1 50 10 00 
Sam Benham. Early-flowering, semi-double white. The best 
of all white Michaelmas Daisies. Produces large flowers, fine 
for cutting. 1 50 10 00 
Skylands Queen. Large flowers of an attractive shade of light 
blue. Very effective from late August on. 2J^ ft. 1 20 8 00 
St. Egwin. A pleasing, rosy pink. Very free blooming; compact 
habit. 3 ft. 1 20 8 00 
Alpine Aster, Mauve Cushion. See page 10 
