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NEW OR NOTEWORTHY PLANTS 
A. accuminatum. *t Rosy-violet umbels of large florets, on 6-inch 
stems. Very attractive bitof color for the dry rock garden. 30c; dozen, 
$ 2 . 00 . 
A. brevistylum. *$ 10 inches. A subalpine from Wyoming requir¬ 
ing moisture, large deep-rose umbels, showy and early. 30c; dozen, 
$ 2 . 00 . 
A. Geyeri. *t 10 inches; light pink, erect umbels, distinct color, 
early. 3, 50c; dozen, $1.50. 
A. Purdomii. $ 6 inches; Thibet; very short foliage and large erect 
umbels of showy lilac flowers; rather late; distinct and one of the best. 
30c; dozen, $2.00. 
A. recurvatum superbum. *$ 15 inches; taller, more robust and 
with larger flowers than the type; not surpassed by any other, the 
large umbels of clear rose are beautifully poised on arching stems. 3, 
35c. dozen, $1.25; 100, $8.00. 
A. Sibericum. $ Resembling Chives, but larger. Very showy umbels 
of lavender-lilac or rosy pink, on ten-inch stems, forming very flori- 
ferous clumps. Separate colors, 35 cents. 
A. stellatum. % Bright rose umbels on 12-inch stems, late flowering; 
middle U. S. 30c; dozen, $2.00. 
A. striatum. (Syn. Nothoscordium). *$ 6 inches; straw-yellow, 
fragrant, early, and often in autum. 30c; dozen, $2.00. 
A. textile. *$ 6 inches; a white flowered species for very dry soil. 
30c; dozen, $1.50. 
A. Thibeticum. $ On the order of Purdomii, but taller, to 12 inches. 
30c; dozen, $2.00. 
ANCHUSA. Boraginaceae. Common soil; best with light shade. 
A. myosotidiflora. $ To 15 inches; sprays of Forget-me-not flowers 
in April and May, from a rosette of broad foliage. 40c. 3, $1.00; dozen, 
$3.00. 
Androstephium coeruieum. Blue Bethlehem. *% Light blue star- 
flowers from a small bulb, for a dry. sunny place. Akin to Star-of- 
Bethlehem. Very rare; for autumn planting only. 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
ANEMONE. Ranunculaceae. Good peaty soil, light shade. 
A. Pulsatilla. $ European Pasqueflower. A very dependable and at¬ 
tractive rock plant for partial shade; large blossoms of bluish or deep 
lavender, early spring. 30c; dozen, $2.50. 
A. Pulsatilla rubra. $ A fine maroon-red form of the European 
Pasqueflower, hardy and floriferous. 30c; dozen, $2.50. 
A. sylvestris. $ Snowdrop Anemone. Flowers large, pure white, 
fragrant. 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 
AQUILEGIA. Ranunculacae. The mountain types require a peaty 
soil with light shade; a slightly moist moraine with the moisture quite 
uniform is ideal. The Rainbow hybrids are best in full sun. 
A. coerulea. *t To 18 inches; the Colorado State Flower; a marvel 
among Columbines with its 4-inch blossoms; petals white, calyx blue, 
long-spurred. Large size and purity of color assured by planting our 
true native stock. 30c. dozen $2.50. 
A. Hybrida, Rainbow Blend. Rainbow Columbine. The most color¬ 
ful and brilliant of all hybrid columbines. The present unsurpassed 
strain is the result of scientific breeding and selection for nearly a 
score of years. Not a mixture, but a balanced blend; noteworthy for 
its clear, vivid colors, particularly deep pink and rose, scarlet, Ver¬ 
million and crimson-reds; all of largest size and with long spurs. White, 
