Edward Gillett, Southwick, Mass.—Hardy Perennials 
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Aster Nova?-AngUa! (see page 20) 
ANCHUSA Italica, var. Dropenose (Italian Arkanet). A thrifty plant, with large, 
broad leaves at the base; flower-stalks 3 feet high, bearing purple flowers in heads. 
Plant among shrubbery or well back in border. 25 cts. each. 
ANEMONE nemorosa (Wind-flower), m Grows 2 to 4 inches high. Flowers white, 
tinged with pur])le; partial shade. 15 cts. each, SI. 25 per doz. 
A. Japonica, var. Whirlwind. ^ A tall variety, with large, double, waxy white flowers 
in autumn. A very showy plant, giving a profusion of bloom and forming good 
clumps, which need a little protection in winter. 20 cts. 
A, Japonica, var. <$> A choice variety with large, waxy white flowers similar to the 
above, but with single flowers. 20 cts. each. 
A. Queen Charlotte, A large, double pink Anemone, often 3 to 4 inches across. 20 
j cts. each, 
A. sylvestris. ^ A border plant of good form; very much like Japonica, but quite 
hardy. The flowers are large, waxy white, with yellow stamens, on stems 6 to 10 
inches long, forming good clumps; flowers in spring to July and often until frost; 
plant in a sunny place. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
A. patens, var. Nuttalliana (Pasque Flower). ^ A low plant with large light purple 
flowers coming out before the leaves, delights in a sunny spot, well drained. 25 
cts. each. 
A. Pennsylvanica. Twelve to 18 inches high, with large, single, pure white flowers. 
Plant in the moist border in a sunny place. Quite hardy. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants 
