HARDY PERENNIALS 
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AQUILECIA caerulea. Blue Rocky Mountain Honeysuckle. This is 
one of the most attractive when in bloom, but, unfortunately, it seldom lasts 
—Not prepaid— -—Prepaid—. 
Each Doz. Each Doz. 
more than a season 
in cultivation. It is 
a native of the 
Rocky Mountains 
and blooms in May 
and June.$o 
A. canadensis. Ameri¬ 
can Wild Colum- 
hine, or Honey¬ 
suckle. Flowers an 
inch long, red and 
yellow. A good plant 
for the rockery or 
shaded situations. 
Blooms in May . . . 
A. chrysantha. 
Golden-s p u r r e d 
Columbine. A hardy 
species from the 
Rocky Mountains. 
V igorous in Habit and a long time in (lower. One of the best. The plant is 
bushy and attains a height of 2 % feet. Summer. 
A. glandulosa jucunda.• •. 
A. olympica. 
A. oxysepala. With me this has been the first to bloom and*is one of the most 
attractive, though not so long in (lower as some. Flowers large, blue, yellow 
and white. Spring.. ...... 
A. sibirica fl. pi. !...!.!! 
A. vlridiflora is a tall kind, with light pinkish purple flowers. June. 
A. vulgaris (A. nigricans). Common European Columbine. 
A. —1 var. lilac-flowered. A form with lilac flowers; quite hardy and suited 
to any good soil. 
ARABIS albida. Rock-cress, Wall-cress. One of the first spring flowers. 
Its blossoms are pure white and very pretty. Grows 3 or 4 inches high and 
forms dense masses of green foliage, covered in spring with white bloom. 
Native to Taurea and the Caucasus.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
ARENARIA ccespitosa. Sandwort. Grows in dense tufts, which at (lowering 
time are covered with small white flowers. It forms solid cushions of deep 
green foliage, which is always fresh. Nice for rocky places if not too dry . . 
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ARISAEMA Dracontlum. Dragon- 
root, Green Dragon. A much 
rarer species and less showy than A. 
Iriphvlhnn. It attains a large size in 
suitable soil, and will thrive in shade. 
June.15 
A. trlphyllum. Jack-IN-TIIE-PULPIT, 
Indian Turnip. One of the inter¬ 
esting hardy bulbous plants ; suited 
to shade or rock work if moisture is 
given it. It selects a rich, moist soil. 
May.. 
ARMERIA piantaglnoa. Thrift, Sea- 
pink. Flowers in close, round heads 
in June; color light pink or white; 
stems long and naked, from a thick 
grass-like tuft of leaves at base . . . 
.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 15 
ASARUM canadense. Snakeroot, 
Ginger-root. Only 3 to 5 inches 
high; large, dark green, kidney¬ 
shaped leaves*; flowers very early, 
hidden among the leaves. Nice for 
shady corner or shaded rockwork . 10 
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