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F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. 
ANCHUSA Ifcalica. Flowers bright blue or purple, iD panicled racemes. 3 to 4 feet high. 15 cts. 
each, 2 for 25 cts. c. 
A. ocbroleuca. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
A. incarnata. This is a variety of A. officinalis , 
with flesh-colored flowers. 10 cts. each. c. 
ANEMONES. The Anemones belong to the order 
RanuncidacecB , and constitute an extensive genus 
of very ornamental hardy perennials. They de¬ 
light in a rich, sa'ndy loam, but most varieties 
will thrive in ordinary garden soil. Some are 
suitable for borders, while others thrive best on 
the rockery, most of them preferring a damp and 
partially shady situation. They also make admir¬ 
able pot plants if given light, rich soil. 
A. montana. Flowers violet, very showy. 15 cts. 
each, 2 for 25 cts. b. 
A. sylvestris. Flowers white. 10 cts. each, $1 
per doz. c. Seeds, 10 cts. per pkt. 
A. nemorosa (Wind-Flower). A low-growing 
little native plant, with white flowers. Needs a 
little shade and a light, sandy soil. 15 cts. each, 
2 for 25 cts. a. 
A. nemorosa rubra. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. a. 
A. pulsatilla. A fine British species, well-suited 
for the open border or rock-work. Flowers gen¬ 
erally violet. Grow ? s 6 to 10 inches high; needs 
dry situation and well-drained soil. 15c. each. b. 
A. Pennsylvanica. Pretty white flowers. 15 cts: 
each, £1 per doz. b. 
A. vernalis. Flowers violet inside, whitish out¬ 
side, and covered with silky down. Not a very 
strong species. Thrives best in peat and loam 
Anemone Pennsylvanica. compost. 10 cts. each, §1 per doz. b. 
ANEIWLONELI*A Tlialictroides (Thalictrum Ancmonoidcs) . 0 to 4 9 inches high, from a cluster-thick 
oned root-stalk. Flowers in umbels, white, very early; fine for shady situations. 8 cts. each, 
} (JO cts. per doz. a. 
ANTKEMIS orbilica (Chamomile). Pretty daisy-like flowers in great abundance. 12 cts. each. d. 
A.tinctoria. An English species, about 15 inches high. Flowers bright yellow'. 15 cts. each, $1 
per doz. c. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
ANTKERICUM liliago (St. Bernard’s Lily). Flowers pure white, 1 y, inches wide; plant about 15 
inches high. A very froe-blooming native of Southern Europe. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. d. 
AQTJIEEG-IA (Columbine). It would bo difficult to say too much in favor of this genus of plants. 
They generally prefer moist and sandy situations, with free sunlight. 
Ordinary garden soil will answer for most species, but a few of the 
more delicate species need sand and leaf-mold. 
A. atropurpurea (Siberian Columbine). Flowers dark purple or bluish 
violet; plant21^ foot high. A border plant. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
Seeds, 10 cts. per pkt. 
A. coorulca, A somewhat tender Rocky Mountain species, which needs 
protection, in winter. Very handsome. 20 cts. each, 2 for 35 cts. d. 
A. cooruloa lutea. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. 0 
A. cooruloa liybrida. 15 cts. each. d. 
A. Canadensis (Common Wild Columbine). 9 to 18 inches high, bearing 
rod and yellow flowers an inch long. A charming wild flower; flue for 
the rockery or border. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
A. glanclnlosa. One of the best of this genus, and one of the most at¬ 
tractive of all hardy perennials. Flowers large, rich, deep blue, with 
pure white corolla. Should bo in every collection of hardy plants. 
16 cts. each. d. 
