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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
PERENNIALS 
ACHILLEA—MILFOIL, YARROW 
Achilleas are of easy culture and grow in any good garden 
soil, but preferring the sun. They are useful for the 
border, wild garden or shrubbery; also for cutting. 
Filipendulina (Fern-leaved Yarrow). A showy sort with 
dense heads of golden yellow flowers. 3 feet. June and 
July. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Millefolium Rosea—2 feet. Carmine rose. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Ptarmica (The Pearl). This is the white variety of Achillea. 
The flowers are born in the greatest profusion the entire 
Summer on strong, erect stems 2 feet high. They are 
of great value as a Summer cut flower. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Tomentosa—Y ellow. 
6" to 8" each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ACONITUM—MONKSHOOD 
These are hood-shaped flowers, valuable for cutting, very 
effective in flower borders and shrubberies, thriving any¬ 
where. Do not plant near vegetable gardens. Roots 
are poisonous. 
Autumnalis—Dark blue. September and October. 
3 to 4 ft. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Fischeri—They grow 2 feet high, bloom in September. Flow¬ 
ers are very large pale blue. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Napellus. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Wilsonii—Tall growing S to 6 feet. Bloom in September. 
The flowers are clear blue and very effective. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ADONIS 
Vernalis—6 in. high, yellow flowers, blooming in May. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
AEGOPODIUM 
Aegopodium—Bishop weed or Goutweed. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
AETHIONEMA—PERSIAN CANDYTUFT 
Grandiflorum—A lovely little rock plant about 12 inches 
high. Blue-green foliage which remains handsome all 
summer. During Tune the plant is covered with long 
spires of clear rose-colored flowers. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Persicum—Strong, twiggy bushes, covered with long, 
slender spikes of rosy pink flowers. One of our best 
rock plants. Nine inches. June-July flowering. (Many 
other varieties are grown in Europe, all more or less 
tender and not suited for the average American garden). 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
AJUGA—BUGLEWEED 
A useful plant for the rockery and carpeting the ground 
particularly in shady positions, as under trees where 
grass will not grow. 
Genevensis—Flowers are deep blue, grow 6 to 8 inches in 
height and bloom during May and June. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Reptans rubra—Bronze foliage, blue flowers, the most com¬ 
pact in habit. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ALYSSUM—MADWORT 
Showy spring-flowering plants. Valuable for front row 
in border or rock garden. 
Argenteum—Dwarf, dense grower, yellow flowers in bloom 
all Summer. Leaves silvery underneath. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Sexatile Compactum—Broad masses of bright yellow flowers 
in early Spring. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ANCHUSA—SEA BUGLOSS 
Stately and handsome perennial belonging to the Forget- 
me-not family. The leaves are rough and hairy and the 
drooping flowers are borne in racemes on branching 
stems. 
Italica Dropmore—Dropmore variety. Beautiful gentian- 
blue flowers. Thrives best in partial shade. Grows S feet. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Myosotidiflora—Grows one foot high. A Russian species, 
bears in April a profusion of pretty pale blue Forget- 
me-not flowers. each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
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