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HARDY ASTERS 
Perennial Asters, useful, excellent for cutting. The 
Kansas native and new hybrids are most attractive 
flowering plants. Perfectly hardy and give enor¬ 
mous quantities of bloom when flowers are needed. 
10 special selected varieties recommended for 1934. 
Aster Pumila. 18 in. (Oblongifolius vara nanus). 
Dwarf, all purpose, medium violet-blue. 
Azure Fairy. 3 ft. (Cordifolius coerulea). Masses of 
sky-blue flowers over long period. 
Blue Cloud. 3 ft. (New-hybrida splendens coerulea). 
Not so large, but late and fine blue. 
Blue Jay. 3 ft. (Turbinellus prairiensis). Most at¬ 
tractive and exceedingly hardy dark blue sort. 
Mons. 2 ft. Compact shapely bushes, literally cov¬ 
ered with deep rosy-pink flowers. 
Pink Cloud. 3 ft. (New). Same as Blue Cloud, ex¬ 
cept shaded pink. It’s good. 
Silverleaf. 15 in. (Sericeus speciosa). Rare type of 
very hardy, dwarf native; bright rose pink. 
Snowflake. 5 ft. (Tradescanti alba). Useful and 
showy late flowering, well named native. 
Star Shower. 3 ft. (Ptarmicoides splendens). Se¬ 
lected upland type. Starry-white flower masses. 
St. Egwin. 2 V 2 ft. Outstanding variety, growth 
densely branched, showy bright rosy-pink. 
Our root cutting soil grown plants, potted make ex¬ 
cellent showy material for retail sales, and are fine 
for lining-out or growing on. 
PRICES: 
Any one variety, 5-20c; 10-30c; 100$2. 
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: 
4 each, all 10 varieties (40 plants)__$1.00 
10 each, all 10 varieties (100 plants)_ 2.00 
30 each, all 10 varieties (300 plants). 5.00 
HARDY ORNAMENTAL 
GRASSES 
Rapid growers, very showy subjects, all flower in 
abundance first season. 
Pampas or Silky Plume. (Imp. Erianthus Ravennae). 
Purple Fountain. (Pennisetum Japonica). 
Silverstripe. (Eulalia vara gracillimus). 
Dwarf Variegata. (Arundinaria picta). 
Blue Festicue. (Festicue Glauca). 
Giant Bamboo Reed. (Arundo Donax). 
Fluffy Plume Bamboo. (Bambusa tecta). 
Reed Canary-Grass. (Phalaris arundinacea). 
PRICES: 
Field grown clumps or root divisions, 15$1; 100$6; 
250$12.50. Special Offers—2 each, 8 kinds, $1; 12 
each, $5. Line-Outs, any assortment, 100$2.50; 
1000$20. 
“GYP” — EVERY DAY 
(Gypsophila paniculata grandi. fl. pi.) 
EASILY AND CHEAPLY GROWN BY ANYONE 
The Hardy Perennial Baby’s Breath, not grafted, 
produced from seed of double varieties. 
PRICES: 
Extra heavy, 3-year field grown, 100$4; 1000$35. 
Extra heavy, 2-year field grown, 100$3; 1000$25. 
For grafting or lining out, 100$1.50; 1000$12. 
