HUNTINGTON'S 
RARE ALPINE AND PERENNIAL SEEDS 
The following list of seeds is the most complete collection of rare a nd 
unusual varieties suitable for American gardens. 
Gathered from all corners of the globe, these choice items represent the 
newest alpine gems and the selected strains of the oldest established 
favorites. 
American horticultural schools, botanical gardens, many of the best 
Nurseries, and a host of amateur gardeners have found these alpine and 
perennial seeds dependable. 
All Seeds are 10c per Packet, 25c per Trade Packet 
Unless Otherwise Noted 
ALL SEEDS MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK * ROCK PLANTS 
ACAENA 
•BUCHANANI (New Zealand Burr). Pretty trailer for dry spot in the rock¬ 
ery. Blue green foliage. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
CLAUCA. Excellent trailer for carpeting and rock steps with light blue green 
foliage. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
SANCUISORBAE. Pleasing trailer for the rockery with bright green foliage. 
ACANTHUS 
MOLLIS. Handsome glossy foliage with curious pale purple flower spikes that 
are effective in the border. 3 feet. 
LUSITANICUS. Its real value is in the decorative foliage, being showy in the 
border. 3 feet. 
ACHILLEA 
ACERATUM. Bright yellow flower heads in June. Useful in the border being 
2i/ z feet high. 
*CLAVENNAE. Profusion of white flowers on dwarf silvery gray foliage. 6 
inches. Pkt. 20c. 
FILIPENDULA “PARKER’S VARIETY.” Improved strain with large flat 
blooms of rich yellow on 4 foot stems. Excellent cutter. 
MILLEFOLIUM “CERISE QUEEN.” An improved strain of this garden favorite. 
A bright clear color. Flat flower heads on 2 foot stems. A choice cutter. 
PTARMICA “THE PEARL.” A semi-dwarf for the border with many small 
double white flowers in late June. 12 inches. 
•TOMENTOSA (Woolly Yarrow). A choice, neat dwarf with brilliant yellow 
flowers on four inch stems. Blooms from May well into the summer. 
Pkt. 1 5c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
ADENOPHORA 
LILIFOLIA. A profuse and continuous bloomer during the summer with 
spikes of bell shaped violet flowers. 2 feet. 
POLYMORPHA. Strong 2>/2 foot spikes covered with vivid dark blue flowers. 
Pkt. 1 5c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
POTANINI. Interesting large blue flowers on 15 inch spikes. Pkt. 15c. Tr. 
Pkt. 35c. 
ACONITUM 
Aconitum seed should be frozen for best results. Sow in late Fall or 
early Spring. 
FISCHERI. A semi-dwarf variety with bright deep blue flowers and glossy 
green foliage. Blooms in early October. 
LYCOCTONUM. An unusual yellow flowered variety blooming in late sum¬ 
mer with 30 inch spikes. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
NAPELLUS. A graceful tall specie with vivid violet blue flowers on 4 feet 
spikes in late August. 
NAPELLUS ROSEUS. Quite rare and very pretty with wax-like blush pink 
flowers in August. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
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PYRAMIDALE. A late autumn bloomer with violet blue flowers. 5 feet. 
WILSONI. A September bloomer with large porcelain blue flowers. 3 feet. 
Recommended. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
ADONIS 
VERNALIS. In the Spring it is a mass of bright yellow flowers. 12 inches. 
AETHEOPAPPUS 
PULCHERRIMUS. Large Centaurea-like flowers of a rich rose pink shade 
on 18 inch stems. Blooms in June. 
*AETHIONEMA 
ARMENUM. Neat and compact blue-gray tufts covered with dome-shaped, 
pink veined flowers on 4 inch stems during June. Pkt. 20c. 
CRANDIFLORA. Large rose colored flowers of erect habit blooming in the 
early summer. 15 inches. Pkt. 25c. 
PERSICUM (Persian Candytuft). A gem for the rockery with light rose 
flowers in June, and tidy blue gray foliage. 6 inches. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 
50c. 
PULCHELLUM. A prostrate grower with rose purple flowers and gray foliage. 
4 inches. Pkt. 25c. 
AGROSTEMMA 
CORONARIA (Rose Campion). A useful species for color contrast in the 
border. Frosted silver leaves and bright scarlet flowers. Blooms in Jyne 
and July. 2 feet. 
CORONARIA ALBA. Pearl white flowers with a waxy sheen. Light gray 
foliage. 
CORONARIA ATROSANCUINEA. Full spikes of blood red flowers on two foot 
stems. 
HYBRIDA WALKERI. A fine semi-dwarf variety for the low border with 
silver coated foliage and brilliant rose flowers. 
ALLIUM 
NEAPOLITANUM. Pretty white flowers with colored stamens. Fine for cut¬ 
ting. Requires protection. 18 inches. 
SCHOENPRASUM. Grass-like foliage with globe shaped umbels of deep 
purple on slender 1 foot stems. 
STELLATUM. Rosy pink flower heads on ten inch stems rising from grass¬ 
like foliage. Blooms during the summer. 
FINEST BLENDED MIXTURE. A grand mixture taken from twenty selected 
ornamental varieties. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
