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ELL WANGER & BARRY'S 
Alt AH IS. Rock-Cress. 
Dwarf, early, free-flowering- perennials, well adapted for rock-work and general culture. 
A. 
alpina. Ai.pink Kook-Cress. Flowers white, in small racemes iu early spring; 6 to 8 inches. 25c. 
var. variegata. Of low habit and finely variegated foliage. Very ornamental in rook-work; bloom* in 
early spring. 25c. 
AREN ARIA. Saudwort. 
A. oiespitoxa. A handsome little Alpine plant, growing in dense masses; niosa-like foliage; flowers starry-whitr 
all summer; 3 inches. May. 25c. 
ARMEB1A. Thrift, Sea Pink. 
. argentea. Small white flowers; narrow foliage. 4 inches. July and August. 25c. 
. <1 iantfooides. White; line. 25c. 
. fonuosa. Narrow, grass-like letives; white flowers in heads on long stems. 25c. 
ARTEMISIA. Wormwood. 
A. pontica. An Interesting plant, with handsome silvery foliage. 25c. 
A. vulgaris. Common Wormwood. 25c. 
ARUM, Cuckoo Plant. 
Erect, or dwarf perennials, witli tuber-like roots, and pedate or hastate leaves. Flowers clustered on a spadix 
surrounded by a large spathe, as in the Caladium, Calla, etc. 
A. DraeunculuH. Stems covered with dark purplish blotches. Spathe green outside, and purplish within. May. 
1 foot. 50c. 
A. I tali cum. Attains 12 to 18 inches in height; leaves sagittate, striped with yellow. June. 50c. 
ARUNDINARIA. Ribbon-Grass. 
A. folils variegatis. Variegated Ribbon-Grass. One of the prettiest hardy grasses, with handsomely striped 
foliage. 25c. 
ARUNDO. Tli© Reed. 
Invaluable for creating tropical aspects in a garden. 
A. Don ax. A handsome Reed, growing from 10 to 15 feet high. Its attractive foliage renders it very effective ou 
lawns. 25e. 
var. foliis variegatis. Variegated Arundo. A magnificent variety of the preceding; leaves beautifully 
striped with white; G to 8 feet. $1.00. 
ASCEEPIAS. Milkweed. 
Fine native plants; flowers in terminal umbels of various colors. 
A. incarnata. Flowers flesh-colored; 3 to 4 feet. July. 25c. 
A. tuberosa. Bright orange flowers; showy and beautiful; 2 feet. July. ‘S> 
ASPERULA. Woodruff. 
A. odorata. A very pretty dwarf plant, with whorled leaves and small, white 
fragrant ilowers in summer. May be used for edgings. The German 
use it in their Maitranh. 25c. 
ASTER. Starwort. 
Tall, leafy perennials, blooming in the fall when flowers are scarce. 
Aspehula. A. alp inu «» Alpine Aster. Flowers purple, 2 inches in diameter. 6 in. 25c 
A. Amelins. Italian Starwort. Light blue; 3 feet. September, 25c. 
A. coccineus Nevadensis. Red, yellow center. 25c. 
A. floribundus. Light blue; 2 feet. 25c. 
A. Himalayensis. Small white flowers; 2 feet. September. 25c. 
A. horizontalis. Blue; 2feet. 25c. 
A. lancifolium Califomicum. Azure blue; 3 to 4 feet. September. 25c. 
A. lilacinus Nevadensis. Lilac; 4 feet. September. 25c. 
A. long!foilus var. formosus. A distinct sort; suitable for borders; purple, white center; 2 to 3 feet. 25c. 
A. Novee-Anglijc. New England Aster. Bluish purple; 4 feet. 25c. 
A. Novie-Iielgii. Blue; 3 to 5 feet. 25c. 
A. novfe cseruleus. Bluish purple; 4 to 5 feet. 25c. 
A. oblongifolius. Purple; 2 to 3 feet. September. 25c. 
