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EDWARD GILLETT, SOUTHWICK, MASS., U. S. A. 
h|ardy Perennials. 
FLOWERS THAT LIVE YEAR AFTER YEAR. 
The prices quoted on these Hardy Perennials are for free delivery in the United 
States. This does not apply to shrubs 
ACHILLEA Millefolium roseum (Rose-Colored Yarrow). This is a fine hardy plant, 
with rose-colored flowers Plant in a sunny place, io cts. 
A, The Pearl. Very double pure 
white flowers in dense, broad 
heads, all summer. Very choice 
for cutting, io cts. each, $i 
per doz. 
ACT/EA alba (White Baneberry). 
In racemes of white flowers, fol¬ 
lowed by the white fruit. Fine 
for rockwork or the shady 
corner. 15 cts. 
A. rubra ( Red Baneberry). Rather 
taller than the last, very orna¬ 
mental in fruit, which is bright 
red. 15 cts. each, Si 25 per doz. 
AJUGA reptans (Common Bugle). 
Foliage dark Used for ribbon 
borders. 15 cts. 
ALYSSUM Saxatile compactum 
(Madwort). Showy perennials 
with bright yellow flowers in 
spring. 15c. each, J1.50 per doz. 
ANEMONE nemorosa (Wind 
Flower). Grows 2 to 4 inches 
high. Flowers white, tinged 
with purple ; partial shade. 10c. 
each, f 1 per doz. 
A. Japonica, var. Whirlwind. 
A tall variety, with large double 
white flowers, fine for cutting. 
Forms good clumps ; needs protection in winter, not perfectly hardy here. 20 cts. 
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. 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine). Quite a showy plant, 1 to 2 feet high, with many varieties 
and colors of flowers. Loves a moist, sunny place. 
A. alpina. From Switzerland. Flowers blue, large and quite showy. May and 
June. 1 foot. 15 cts. each, $1.35 per doz. 
A. caerulea. From Rocky Mountains. Flowers large, white, tinted with blue in 
May ; rather tender. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
A. Canadensis. One of our prettiest wild flowers; 8 to 20 inches high, with yellow 
and red flowers an inch long. Very desirable for rockeries. Many desire this for 
the national flower. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
A. chrysantha (Golden-Spurred Columbine). Flowers large, golden yellow, with 
long spurs. A fine stock. 15 cts. each, Si.25 per doz. 
A. glandulosa caerula. A most beautiful hybrid, with large, light blue flowers having 
white centers. Easily cultivated. 15 cts. 
A. Skinneri. 1 to 2 feet high, with greenish orange flowers and red spurs. 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 per doz. 
A. vulgaris. From Europe. Flowers violet. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
ARABIS albida (Alpine Rock Cress). A low plant, about 6 inches high, with intensely 
fragrant, pure white flowers ; very choice for cutting. 12 cts. each, Si per doz. 
