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F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. 
ARABI8 albida. One of the earliest flowers ; very pretty; pure white. Grows 3 or 4 inches high, and 
forms dense masses of green foliage, covered in early spring with white bloom. A native of Tauria 
and Caucasus. 15 cts. each. e. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
AS ARUM Canadense (Wild Ginger-root). 3 to 5 inches 
high; large dark green, kidney-shaped leaves; flowers 
early, purple, hidden by the foliage. Nice plant for a 
shady corner. 10 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz. c. 
A. Virg-inicum. Is an evergreen, with shiny, smooth 
leaves and purplish flowers. 15 cts. each. c. 
A. candatum. This plant comes from Oregon, and is 
not very unlike A. Canadense, but has smaller leaves. 
15 cts. each. 
ASCL/EPIAS tuberosa (Butterfly Weed). One of our 
most attractive Milkweeds, a foot or two high, with large 
umbels of orange-yellow flowers. These are followed by 
long, sharp pods. Needs full sun. 12 cts. each, $1 per 
doz. d. Seeds, 8 cts. per pkt. 
ASTILBE Japonica (Spircea Japonica ). Pure white 
flowers, in branching umbels. Plant 1 to 2 feet high. 
Japan. Fine large clumps. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
ASTER lacvifi. Plant 2 to 4 feet high, bearing a profusion 
of handsome sky-blue flowers. 10 cts. each, ?i per doz., 
25 for $1.60. d. 
A. Novae-Anglae. A taller plant, with larger violet-pur¬ 
ple flowers. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., 25 for $1.60. e. 
A. Novai-Bel^ae (New York). Attains a height of about 
4 feet, bearing heads of pale blue flowers in September. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. e. 
A. macrophyllus (Large-leaved Aster). Flowers nearly white. Suited to partial shade. 10 cts. 
each. d. 
Atabis albida. 
A. cordiibli 118. 1 to 2 feet high, stems branched ; pale blue flowers. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
AUBRIETIA deltoidca. 2 to 4 inches high. Flowers purple. A hardy evergreen trailer. 12 cts. 
each, 2 for 20 cts. 
A. rivularis. Much like the preceding in habit and flower. 12 cts. each. d. 
BAPTISIA leucant lia. Flowers yellow, 15 cts. each. d. 
B. australis. This plant has good, dark foliage, which remains fresh most of the season. It branches 
and attains a height of2 or 3 feet, bearing blue flowers, in short racemes. 25 c. each. Seeds 6c. per pkt. 
BELIilS pcrcmiis (English Daisy). A charming little plant, blooming almost constantly. Flowers of 
various colors, on short stalks. 12 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
BOOOONIA cordata { 13 . Japonica). The buff-colored flowers are numerous, in large, terminal pani¬ 
cles. Grows 5 to 8 feet high. Fine for planting 
among shrubs. 10c. ea.,$i per doz., 25 for$1.50. e. 
BUPTHATjMUM cordifolium. 25 cts. each. d. 
B. salicifolium. Quite a pretty plant, with yel¬ 
low, daisv-like flowers, much the same shape and 
quite as attractive as the coreopsis. It is about 18 
inches high. 15 cts each. e. Seeds, 5c. per pkt. 
OATjIjIRHOE involucrata. A fine, trailing peren¬ 
nial, with violet-crimson flowers, borne in the 
greatest profusion. Very hardy and of easy cul¬ 
ture in any garden soil. '12 cts. each, $1 per doz., 
$1.50 for 25. d. Seeds, 8 cts. per pkt. 
OAMASSIA Cusickii. This is no doubt the largest 
Camass. Grows 3 or 4 feet high, bearing long 
branching racemes of pale blue flowers. 15 cts. 
each, 2 for 25 cts. e. Seeds, 10 cts. per pkt. 
O. Fraseri. Has almost white flowers, and grows a 
foot or more high. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. b. 
C. CHCulenta. Has blue flowers, and is about same 
height as C. Fraseri. 10 cts. each. b. 
CAIjYSTEGIA pubeficens. Flesh-colored flow¬ 
ers 2 to 3 inches wide. The so-called “ Double 
Morning-Glory.” 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. b. 
Calyslegia fiubcsce.is. 
