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ASPERULA- Woodruff 
*Odorata Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
6 to 8 inches high. Increases rapidly and is used for carpeting 
shady places and in the rock garden. Heads of snowy white 
flowers appear just above the foliage in May. A fine, scented 
herb reminding one of new mown hay. 
ASPHODELUS - Asphodel 
Buteus Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Tall spikes of bright yellow flowers; very fragrant; swordlike 
foliage; fine for borders; plant in groups of three or more for 
best effect. 
AUBRIETIA - Rainbow Rock-Cress 
Eyri Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Pretty dwarf-growing plants suitable for the rockery or for 
the edge of the border. They form masses of silvery green 
foliage and sheets of various colored flowers in the spring and 
early summer. 
BAERIA 
A native of North America of neat growth and daisy-like 
flowers. 
Macrantha Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
A very charming dwarf plant with large golden yellow flow¬ 
ers. 
BAPTISIA - False-Indigo 
Australis Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Dark blue, pea-shaped flowers in June, are produced on top 
of spikes 2 feet high; suitable for the hardy border or wild 
garden. Very attractive foliage all summer. 
BEBAMCANDA. (See Pardanthus Chinensis). 
BELLIS PERENNIS - English Daisy 
The double-flowered Daisies have descended from the wild 
Daisy of lawns. They are favorites for edgings and extensively 
used in Europe. They are most attractive plants for spring 
bloom and not difficult to grow. 
Perennis, Snowball Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
Mammoth white. 
Perennis, Bong-fellow Three $0.35, Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.00 
Mammoth pink. 
BELLIUM - Alpine Daisy 
♦Bellidioeides Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
A dainty little miniature of the Beilis perennis, except that 
it throws out numerous runners and so forms a wide mat, 
covered in summer with small, white daisies. Fine for rockery. 
BERGAMOT. (See Monarda). 
BETONICA- Betony 
Grandiflora Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Close tufty foliage with bright rose-purple flowers on long 
stems about 2 to 3 feet tall produced during June, July and 
August. A lovely plant for a hot, dry place in the border. 
BLEEDING HEART. (See Dicentra). 
BOCCONIA - Tree-Celandine or Plume Poppy 
Cordata Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
A noble hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, and 
adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, and in bold 
groups in any position, attaining 6 to 8 feet in height. Flowers 
creamy white in terminal panicles. 
BOLTON IA - Bolton's Storwort 
Asteroides Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
White. 5 to 6 feet high. 
Batisquama Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Pink, slightly tinged with lavender. 4 to 6 feet. Really the 
best of all varieties offered. 
BUPHTHALMUM - Ox-eye 
Salicifolium Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Bears large, rich, golden yellow flowers through the summer. 
2 feet high. Is a very fine plant for the sunny hardy borders. 
CALAMINTHA - Calomint 
♦Alpina Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
A very graceful little rock plant, growing 6 inches high, with 
rich purple flowers. 
CALANDRINIA 
♦Umbellata Three $0.85. Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
Prostrate plant, 4 to 6 inches, with brilliant crimson, saucer¬ 
shaped flowers; good for hot place in rock garden. 
CALLIRHOE - Poppy Mallow 
♦Involucrata Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Trailing plant, with finely divided foliage and large, saucer¬ 
shaped flowers of bright rosy crimson, with white centers, 
which are produced all summer and fall. 
CALTHA - Marsh Marigold 
Falurtris Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Flowers bright yellow in spring, on stems 12 to 18 inches 
high. A very showy plant in wet places, both in sun and shade. 
Its foliage is always clean and attractive. 
CAMPANULA - Bellflower 
AUiariaefolia Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A grand border plant with tall spikes of long, pendent bells. 
3 feet high. 
♦Barbata Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
Silvery blue bearded or hairy bells on stalks about 6 to 9 
inches long are produced in June and July. It is a very un¬ 
usual and outstanding plant for the rockery or border. 
♦ Carpatica Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
(Carpathian Harebell). A pretty species growing in compact 
tufts not exceeding 8 inches high; flowers clear blue held erect 
on wiry stems. It begins blooming in June, continuing until 
October. As an edging for hardy border or for the rockery it 
is unsurpassed. 
♦Carpatica alba Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
A pure white form of the preceding. 
♦Cullinmore Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
A lovely hybrid form of Carpatica and other dwarf-growing 
species. Much more prolific than Carpatica. Its flowers of 
various shades of blue are produced all summer. Very nice 
edging plant or for the rock garden. 
♦Elegans Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Fine Campanula for borders and rockeries. Height 18 inches. 
Blooms all summer. 
Garganica Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
A gem for the rock garden. Forms a low spreading tuft which 
in June is covered with starry light blue flowers having a 
white eye. Exquisite hanging over a rock. 
♦Glomerata var. dahurica Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
A Campanula that should be in every garden. It is about 18 
inches high. In June and July has large, close heads of deep 
blue flowers which are strikingly effective. An old European 
garden favorite. 
Grandis Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
(Latiloba). Stout spikes well furnished with light blue saucer¬ 
shaped flowers. One of the most satisfactory and effective 
plants for woodland or shady borders, blooming in July on 
stems 3 feet high. 
Bactiflora coerulea Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Pale blue flowers during July and August on stems 2 to 3 feet 
high; does well in light shade. 
Batifolia macrantha Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Very handsome, enormous drooping bells of fine satiny lilac 
and deep purplish shades on stems 3 to 4 feet high; does well 
in light shade or full sun. 
Muralis Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
V eiy dwarf plant covered with blue-purple flowers in June. 
Fine tor wall or rock garden. The most popular wall plant 
or rock plant of the entire Campanula group. 
Fersicifolia grandiflora alba Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
One of the finest Campanulas, with large, handsome white, 
bell-shaped flowers. A great acquisition. Height 2 feet. 
Fersicifolia grandiflora coerulea 
Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
An excellent companion to the white variety, the large bright 
blue flowers making an effective contrast. Height 2 feet. 
Fyramldalis Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Produces spikes from 4 to 6 feet long covered with blue, star¬ 
shaped flowers during the entire summer; excellent plant with 
Delphinium in background in the hardy border. 
Fyramidalis White Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
Similar to the above, producing white flowers. 
♦Raineri Hybrids Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A very rare and beautiful species of dwarf and spreading 
habit. Plants are covered in June and July with flowers in 
various shades of lavender-blue. 
Rapunculoides Three $0.85, Doz. $2.70, 100 $18.00 
Strong, 3-foot stems with slightly nodding bright blue bells. 
Very common in Siberia and a fine border plant for the cold 
parts of this country. Grows quite freely. 
♦Rotundifolia Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
(Blue Bells of Scotland or Harebells). 1 foot. June to August. 
In the wild it is more slender and taller than in the garden; 
clear blue flowers. Especially suited for crevices in the rock 
garden or deep slopes, best planted so as to show pendent 
habit. Does well also in light shade. 
♦Sarmatica Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A low-growing, much branched variety. Each plant with 8 
to 10 stems not over 16 inches high. Covered with pale blue, 
bell-like flowers. Foliage a silvery gray. Splendid variety for 
rockery or border. 
Trachelium Three $0.65, Doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
(Coventry Bells). 2 to 3 feet. July and August. Sturdy, hairy 
plant, with light purple, somewhat drooping flowers. 
