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HARDY PERENNIAL 
A selected list of the more popular and superior varieties that 
are the backbone of every garden and border. Both plants and 
seeds are offered here, although on certain varieties only seeds or 
only plants are available as indicated. 
Unless otherwise stated, large, selected clumps are priced 
$1.00 for 3; $2.50 for 10; $5.00 for 25; $20.00 for 100 
NEW DWARF BORDER ASTERS 
These gems are just a foot tall 
and bloom in September. 
Countess of Dudley. Pink with 
yellow eye. 
Lady Henry Maddocks. Light 
pink. 
Nancy. Flesh pink. 
Ronald. Lilac pink. 
Snowsprite. White. 
Victor. Lavender blue. 
Plants, $3.00 per 10 
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ACONITUM napellus (Monkshood). 3- 
4 ft. July-Aug. Dark blue. Pkt. 25c. 
wilsoni. 5 ft. Sept.-Oct. Light blue. 
Pkt. 25c. 
Plants of Aconitum, $3.00 per 10 
ACHILLEA, Perry’s White. 2 ft. June- 
Sept. Small, double white flowers in 
tall clusters. Pkt. 50c. 
ANCHUSA italica, Dropmore. 4 ft. 
June-Sept. Gentian blue. Pkt. 25c. 
myosotidiflora. 1 ft. May. Forget- 
me-not-like flowers. Pkt. 35c. 
ALYSSUM saxatile compactum. 9 in. 
In early Spring a mass of golden blos¬ 
soms. Pkt. 15c. 
ANEMONE pulsatilla. 1 ft. Lovely 
violet flowers in Spring. Pkt. 25c. 
St. Brigid Creagh Castle. The popu¬ 
lar greenhouse type. Blue, Scarlet, 
Mixed Single, Mixed Double. Pkt. 
50c. _ 
japonica (Japanese Windflower). Plants 
only. 
hupehensis. 12 in. Rose pink. Sept. 
Queen Charlotte. 3 ft. Semi-double 
pink. 
Whirlwind. 3 ft. Double white. 
Plants, $3.00 per 10 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) 
Long-spurred Types: 
Mrs. Scott Elliott's Hybrids. Superb 
colors and grand large blooms iden¬ 
tify this strain. Pkt. 50c. 
Crimson Star. Rich dark crimson. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Blue Shades. Light to deep blue. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Copper Queen. Coppery red. Pkt. 50c. 
Rose Queen. Lovely pale rose. Pkt. 50c. 
Chrysantha. Lovely yellow. Pkt. 25c. 
ARTEMISIA, Silver King. 3 ft. Silvery 
grey stem and leaves. 
ASTILBE. See Spiraeas. 
BELLIS perennis (English Daisy). 
Giant White, Giant Pink, Giant 
Red, Giant Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
Canterbury-bells with Foxglove 
(Digitalis) giving height to the 
June border 
Geum Mrs. Bradshaw 
See page 15 
HARDY ASTERS 
Michaelmas Daisies 
Frikarti (Wonder of Stafa). 
3 ft. Aug.-Oct. Lovely, large, 
light blue flowers with yellow 
eye. Very desirable. Plants, 
$4.00 per 10. 
Hybridus luteus. 2 ft. Aug.- 
Oct. Dainty sprays of small, 
yellow florets. Most artistic 
for cutting or border. Plants 
$3.50 per 100. 
Anemone Whirlwind 
CAMPANULAS (Bellflower) 
Media (Canterbury-bells). Biennial. 
White, Pink, Blue, Lilac, or Mixed, 
Mixed, Single or Double. Pkt. 15c., 
oz. $1.00. 
Calycanthema (Cup-and-saucer). Bien¬ 
nial. 
Blue, Rose, White, Lilac, or Mixed. 
Pkt. 15c., M oz. $1.25. 
Persicifolia grandiflora (Peachbells). 2 ft. 
June-July. 
Blue or White. Pkt. 25c. 
Telham Beauty. Longstemmed, China 
blue. Pkt. 50c., plants $3.00 per 10. 
Rotundifolia Olympica. 1 ft. June- 
Sept. Light blue. Seed only. Pkt. 50c. 
Garganica. Low tufts of blue, starlike 
flowers. Pkt. 35c., plants $3.00 per 10. 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis) gibraltarica., 
6 in. Pinkish white. Pkt. 25c. 
sempervirens. 6 in. Evergreen leaves, 
white flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
Tall Late-flowering Types. 
Sept.-Oct. 
Blue Gem. 4 ft. Dark blue. 
Feltham Blue. 3 ft. Bright blue. 
Climax. 5 ft. Lavender blue. 
Sam Banham. 4 ft. White. 
Queen Mary. Azure blue. 
Barr's Pink. Bright rose pink. 
Subcaeruleus Wartburg Star. 2 ft. 
June-July. Bright blue, yellow center, 
large flow r ers. Pkt. 35c., plants $3.00 
per 10. 
HERBERT H. HANDLEMAN 
Complete list of Alpine and 
Rock Plants 
