HARDY PERENNIALS and ROCK PLANTS 
Wholesale List 
ARENARIA (Sandwort) Doz. lOO 
rs Verna Caespitosa. A prostrate moss-like plant excel¬ 
lent for the rock garden and between flagstones.. .$1.50 $10.00 
ARMERIA (Thrift or Sea Pink) 
rc Laucheana. 8 in. Quantities of bright rosy red 
heads of flowers on slender stems during May-June 
and a scattering during the Summer. 1.50 10.00 
Maritima Alba. A white variety similar in habit to 
the above. 1.50 10.00 
ARTEMISIA (Southernwood) 
c Lactiflora. 5-6 ft. Creamy white tiny flowers in 
long graceful clusters in Aug.-Sept. Excellent for 
cut flowers. Delightfully fragrant. 1.20 8.00 
r Pontica. 18 in. Irre^lar masses of very finely 
divided gray green foliage. Delights in a dry posi¬ 
tion and valuable for its picturesque effect. 1.20 8.00 
c Silver King. 2 ft. A striking silvery leaved plant— 
useful for contrast in the garden and excellent cut 
to use with bouquets. Can be dried for winter use. 1.20 8.00 
ASCLEPIAS (Butterfly Flower) 
c Tuberosa. ft. An attractive native plant that 
will grow in the driest locations, producing umbels 
of brilliant orange flowers that last a long time. ... 1.50 10.00 
HARDY ASTERS 
rc Alpinus. 6-8 in. Useful for the rockery or border. 
Bears large showy bluish purple flowers during May 
and June. 1.50 10.00 
r Mauve Cushion. 10 in. A distinct species forming 
circular mounds of foliage covered with good sized 
single flowers in October and November. 1.50 10.00 
rc Subcoeruleus Wartburg Star. 1 ft. Similar to the 
Alpinus except that it starts to bloom just when the 
above variety is through. The individual flowers 
are much larger and the stems are long making this 
one of the best early Summer blooming perennials. 1.75 12.00 
NEW ENGLAND ASTERS—Michaelmas Daisy 
cs These plants average three and four feet in height and 
produce masses of bloom in September and October. 
There are a great many varieties but the following list 
includes most of the best. 
Barr’s Pink. Tall growing'with large pink flowers.. 1.50 10.00 
Climax. Clear light blue. 1.50 10.00 
Heather Glow. Soft Lilac. 1.50 10.00 
Maid of Athens. Large flowers of soft laVender... . 1.50 10.00 
Queen Mary. Probably the best of this type. The 
flowers are very large and are a pleasing shade of 
blue tinted lavender. 1.50 10.00 
Royal Blue. Rich deep blue of dwarf habit. 1.50 10.00 
Sam Banham. A fine semi-double white. 1.50 10.00 
Skylands Queen. A splendid pale blue, large flow¬ 
ered, new introduction. 2.50 
Red Rover. Deep rosy red flowers with a golden center. The 
first red Fall Aster. A worth while novelty. $2.50 per dozen. 
$20.00 per 100. 
TWO SPLENDID NEWER INTRODUCTIONS 
ASTER FRIKARTl. Wonder of Stafa. Forms rounded bushes 
about 3 ft. high at maturity producing from mid-summer until 
late in Fall large single flowers of pale blue with a yellow center. 
The size of the flower together with the good stems and long 
blooming habit makes this one of our most desirable perennials. 
$2.50 per dozen. $20.00 per 100. 
ASTER HYBRIDUS LUTEUS. Bears rounded panicles of small 
golden yellow flowers that deepen with age. The plants grow 
about three feet high and the flowers remind one of a gigantic 
refined golden rod. $2.00 per dozen. $15.00 per 100. 
Astilbe or Spirea 
ASTILBE (Spirea or Goats-Beard) 
res Although mostly used for forcing in pots these are 
excellent for moist semi-shaded positions in the 
garden and the plumy spikes of flowers produced in 
June-July are excellent for cutting. 
America. 1 ft. White, sometimes tinted pale lilac. 
Early.$3.50 $25.00 
Gloria Superba. 18 in. A rich deep pink, midseason. 3.50 25.00 
Rheinland. 18 in. Bright deep crimson shaded 
salmon. 3.50 25.00 
White Gloria. 18 in. Pure white. 3.50 25.00 
AUBRIETIA (Rainbow Rock Cress) 
r Deltoides. 6 in. Dwarf growing plants suitable for 
the rockery or front of the border. They form 
masses of grey green foliage covered with vari¬ 
colored flowers from early April to June. 1.50 10.00 
NEW DWARF HYBRID 
BORDER ASTERS 
A dwarf type that fills a long felt want for low growing, 
compact free flowering plants blooming at a season when 
there is a scarcity of this material. They rarely exceed a 
foot in height and bloom in September. 
Countess of Dudley. A charming clear pink about 9" high. 
Lady Henry Maddocks. Clear pale pink flowers on 12" compact 
plants. 
Nancy. Bushy plants covered with pale flesh pink blooms. 12". 
Ronald. Pleasing shade of bright lilac pink. 12". 
Snowsprite. Semi-double white flowers completely cover the 
plants in early September. 12". 
Victor. Good sized, clear lavender blooms on very dwarf plants. 
9" high. 
Any of the above, $0.25 each, $2.50 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 
BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 
Australis. 2 ft. Useful plant with attractive foliage 
and spikes of dark blue pea shaped flowers in June. 
Fine as a substitute for lupines where these have 
been diflScult to grow. 1.50 10.00 
BOLTONIA (Star Wort) 
c Asteroides. 5-6 ft. White flowers in Aug.-Sept. 1.50 10.00 
Latisquama. 4-6 ft. Lavender pink. Probably the 
best variety. 1.50 10.00 
CALAMINTHA 
r Alpina. 6 in. Low green clumps with dainty violet 
flowers in May. 1-50 10.00 
CALTHA (Marsh Marigold) 
Palustris. 12-18 in. Excellent for wet places. The 
foliage is attractive at all times and the bright yel¬ 
low flowers are showy in early Spring. 1.50 10.00 
The New Dawn Climbing Rose really blooms all summer 
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