N OVELTIES and Of hen Rane F/owe ns 
Arabis alpina, Snow Cap 
curassavica, 
Sunset Glow 
Arabis alpina/ Snow Cap 
PERENNIAL 
A noteworthy improvement over the regular 
Arabis alpina. The numerous pure white flowers 
form a dense mass above the foliage, producing a 
white cushion effect like little drifts of snow. An 
early spring bloomer for the rock-garden or for 
planting on slopes. Grows 8 inches high. Pkt. 60 
cts., 3 pkts. $1.50. 
Asclcpias curassavica/ Sunset Gl ow 
A New Annual Butterfly Flower. 
Unusually Attractive and a Gem for Cutting 
Glorious flower umbels of copper-scarlet and gold, 
carried on 2-foot stems richly set with long, narrow 
leaves of a deep green color. In bud, the color is a 
uniform deep coppery red, and upon opening the 
flower segments reflex sharply and show a rich 
sunset coppery red with cornucopia appendages of 
golden bronze-color rising clear above them. Easily 
grown from seed, the plants bloom in about 5 
months, until frost. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
3 Califo rnia Giant Sunshine Asters 
ANNUAL 
STRATOSPHERE. Rich dark blue to pansy- 
violet guard petals changing to lavender in the 
short-quilled petal, with a lovely orange center. 
Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
MOONBEAM. An exceptionally fine addition 
to the large-flowering, free-branching California 
Sunshine strain. The flowers are snow-white with 
a small center of soft orange. A welcome accession 
to the ever-popular white flower kingdom. Pkt. 
50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
BLUE MOON. Identical in growth with the 
variety Moonbeam, Blue Moon brings us a beautiful 
light blue Sunshine Aster with an amber-yellow 
center. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
Hardy Spring-flowering Aster 
subcaeruleuS/ Wartburg Star 
PERENNIAL 
Campanula fragilis, Heavenly Blue 
The daisy-like flowers of bright lavender-blue, 
with yellow centers, measure more than 4 inches 
across, are borne on strong stems 28 inches long, and 
appear in May and June when other long-stemmed 
flowers are scarce. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Campanula fragiliS/ Heavenly Blue 
PERENNIAL 
A beautiful, ball-shaped Campanula whose lower 
branches have a drooping habit. Especially valua¬ 
ble for pot-culture, hanging-baskets, and also for 
the border. Blooms about an inch across, of a lovely 
celestial blue color. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
Celosia, Silver-Gold 
Novelty, 1937 
A new strain of Heatherdell Celosia of truly re¬ 
markable color. A shimmering plume of real silver 
and gold combination. Withstands hot weather 
and very easily grown from seed. A novelty that 
should appear in everyone’s garden. Pkt. $1. 
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