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ILdlvard Gillett, Southlviek, Hass,—Hardy Terennials 
ACT^A alba (White Bancbcrry).Q In racemes of white flowers, followed by white fruit. 
i-'inc for rockwork or the shady corner. 20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
A. rubra (Red Banebcrry).D Rather taller than the last; very ornamental in fruit, which is 
bright red. Plant in a rich, shady place. 20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
ALYSSUM argenteuiu.A Plant about a foot high, with clusters of small, yellow flowers in 
summer. Open border plants. 15 cts. each, Si.50 per doz. 
A. saxatile compactum (Madwort).A Showy perennials with bright yellow flowers in spring. 
One foot high. Plant in a sunny place. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
ANCHUSA Itaiica, var. Dropenose (Italian Aikanct).A A thrifty plant, with large, broad 
leaves at the base; flower-stalks 3 feel high, bearing purple flowers in heads. Plant among 
shrubbery or well back in border. 25 cts. 
ANEMONE nemorosa fW’ind-nowcr).D Orows 2 to 4 inches high. Flov\eis white, tinged with 
purple; partial shade. 10 cts. 
each. Si per doz 
A. Japonica, var. Whirlwind. A A 
tall variety, with large, double 
wa.\y while flowers in autumn. 
A very showy plant, giving a 
profusion of liloom and forming 
good clumps, which need a little 
protection in winter. 20 cts. 
A. Japonica, var. A a choice variety, 
with large, waxy white flowers 
similar to the above, but with 
single flowers. 20 cts. 
A,, Queen Charlotte. A A large, 
double pink .Anemone, often 3 
to 4 inches across. 20 cts. 
A. sylvestris.A A border plant of 
good form; very much like 
Japonica, bat quite hardy. 'The 
flowers are large, waxy white, 
with yellow stamens, on stems 
6 to 10 inches long, forming 
good clumps; flowers in sjiring 
to July and often until frost; 
plant in a sunny place. 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 per doz.; seed, 8 cts. 
A. Pennsylvanica. A Twelve to iS 
inches high, with large, single, 
pure white flowers. Plant in the 
moist border in a sunny place. 
Quite hardy. loc. ea.,$i per doz. 
A. Pulsatilla (Pasque-flower).A .A 
choice, hardy border plant from 
Europe, with large, purple flow 
ers in spring; it delights in a well- 
drained, sunny place, forming 
good clumps. Flower-stalks 6 
inches high. 2k cts. 
ANTENNARIA Margaritacea (Pearly 
Everlasting).X A plant of our 
dry fields and open woods, grow- 
. , ing abouta foot high, with white, 
Anemone Japonica woolly leaves, flowers in broad 
heads, pearly white. Can be kept a long time if cut before maturing and dried; quite fra¬ 
grant. 15c. each, $1.25 per doz. 
ANTHEMIS tinctoria (Golden Marguerite).A Quite a showy border plant, with a profusion 
of rather large, daisy-like yellow flowers and finely cut leaves; easily grown. 15 cts. 
AQUHEGIA (Columbine).A Quite showy plants, with many varieties of color; some have 
been grown for years and are well known in old gardens. They may be used to splendid 
advantage in the border or rock-garden. 
A. alpina.A From Switzerland. Flowers blue, large and quite showy. May and June. One 
foot. 15 cts. each, Si.35 per doz.; seed, 5 cts. 
A. alpina alba. A Pure waxy white. A good strong grower. Selected plants, 20 cts. 
A. alpina, var. With wine-colored flowers. 25 cts. 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants 
