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ANEMONE — Continued Each 
"-•sylvestris (Snowdrop Anemone). 10-12 in. Large 
creamy white flowers freely produced in May and 
June; likes a cool, moist spot; a fine cut flower. .30 
ANTHEMIS tinctoria, Perry’s Variety (Hardy 
Marguerite). 2 ft. Handsome finely cut foliage, 
and bright golden yellow daisy-like flowers pro¬ 
duced all summer; excellent for cut flowers.. .25 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine). 
*-alpina. 12 in. Rare variety with dark blue 
flowers in May; beautiful short-spurred form.. .30 
"-caerulea. 18-24 in. Dainty blue long spurred 
flowers in May and June.25 
"-canadensis. 18 in. The native American Colum¬ 
bine with yellow center and bright red long 
spurs .. .25 
—chrysantha. 2 yi ft. Bright yellow flowers on 
graceful stems in May and June. A profuse 
bloomer .25 
"-flabellata nana. 12 in. Delightful dwarf variety 
with waxy, pure white flowers in April and May; 
the foliage is light green, blue tinted. Likes the 
sun .35 
—H. & S. Long Spurred Hybrids. 2)4 ft. A very 
choice strain for the hardy border.30 
*-jaeschkani. 18 in. New introduction from Japan 
with many lovely shades of flowers in May and 
June. Likes the sun.35 
—Kelway’s Long Spurred Hybrids. 2 ft. A fine 
strain with clear, well defined colors and long 
spurs .30 
—Mrs. Scott Elliott Hybrids. 2)4 ft. Wonderful 
colors and color combinations, with very long 
spurred flowers ranging through shades of laven¬ 
ders, mauves, blues, purples, whites, creams, 
yellows, pinks, red—well, the perennial border is 
not quite complete without this strain.25 
* oxysepala (Early Columbine). 12 in. Dwarf 
and early flowering with attractive blue and 
white flowers with yellow centers.25 
ARABIS (Rockcress). 
*-alpina. 12 in. Pure white flowers produced in 
dense masses in April, splendid for border and 
rockery. Makes an excellent cut flower.25 
*-alpina flore pleno. 12 in. A very fine plant with 
delightful double white flowers.25 
"-alpina rosea. 12 in. An abundance of dainty rose 
flowers shading to pale pink.30 
ARENARIA (Sandwort). 
"-balearica. 1 in. Creeping plant with dark green 
foliage and a profusion of miniature white flowers. 
A gem for cool, shady places in the rockery, 
especially for clothing bare rocks.25 
"-montana. 8 in. A delightful gem for the rockery 
with a myriad of pearl white flowers that cover 
the trailing foliage during May and June. Fine 
for dry, sandy places.25 
*-verna. 3 in. One of the best for placing in 
stone steps or walk, forming a mat of bright 
deep green and the dainty little white flowers are 
a delight all summer.25 
ARMERIA (Thrift or Sea Pink). 
"-cephalotes rubra. 8-10 in. Deep pink flowers 
freely produced from a neat cushion-like plant; 
May and June.30 
"-laucheana. 3-6 in. Bright rosy red flowers in 
May and June; very dainty.25 
"-maritima. 4-6 in. Evergreen, grass-like foliage; 
pale pink flowers in May and June. Very valu¬ 
able for edging.25 
"-maritima alba. 4-6 in. White flowering variety. .25 
"-statice armeria (Common Thrift). 12 in. Delight¬ 
ful mixed colors in May and June. Good cut 
flower .25 
ARTEMISIA (Wormwood). 
—lactiflora. 4-5 ft. Tall, graceful, with heads of 
small, fragrant, white flowers in August and 
September. Ideal for cutitng.25 
—Silver King. 2-3 ft. Beautiful silvery, misty 
foliage which is excellent to use in the winter 
bouquet .25 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa (Butterflyweed). 18-24 in. 
Bright orange flowers in July and August and 
attractive foliage; excellent in the border and 
fine for cutting.25 
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ASPHODELUS luteus (King’s Spear). 3-4 ft. Tall 
spikes of bright yellow, fragrant flowers, sword¬ 
like foliage .25 
ASTER 
"-alpinus. 6-8 in. Large purple blue flowers in 
May and June. Likes the sun.25 
"-himalaicus (Himalayan Aster). 1-2 in. A dainty 
plant with surprisingly large, light blue flowers 
borne on tiny stems.25 
"-Mauve Cushion. 8-10 in. The exquisite soft 
mauve flowers completely cover the cushion-like 
plant in lavish profusion during October and 
November. One of the most beautiful perennials 
grown. Likes sun.* .25 
—novae-angliae, the autumn flowering species 
fondly known as the New England aster or 
Michaelmas Daisy. We offer the following choice 
varieties: 
Barr’s Pink. 4-5 ft. Flowers large and the 
best pink; vigorous.. .25 
Blue Gem. 4-5 ft. Double flowers of rich 
blue; the best blue in cultivation.25 
Climax. 4-5 ft. Tall pyramidal spikes of large, 
light lavender-blue flowers. Good cut flower. .25 
Erica. 2 ft. Semi-double, clear pink.25 
Feltham Blue. 5 ft. Blue-violet; likes sun.. .25 
Maggie Perry. 4-5 ft. Pleasing mauve.25 
Queen Mary. 4 ft. Blue tinted lavender.25 
Sam Barnham. 4-5 ft. The best white Michael¬ 
mas Daisy; large flowers, fine for cutting.. .25 
ASTILBE 
—america. 3 ft. Great trusses of delicate lilac- 
pink blooms; very fragrant; outstanding. Prefers 
moist rich soil and sun or semi-shade. 
—davidi (David Astilbe). 4-5 ft. One of the best 
of the large Astilbes. The graceful plumes of 
rich crimson, purple and violet in July and 
August produce spectacular effects in the hardy 
border, rock garden and water garden. 
"-gloria superba. 18-24 in. Beautiful deep rose- 
pink flowers; very prolific. 
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AUBRIETIA (Wall-Cress). 
"-deltoides bougainvillei. 3-4 in. B'eautiful trail¬ 
ing plant with masses of light violet flowers from 
April to June. Loves to droop over rocks or low 
walls . 25 
"-Rose Queen. 4-6 in. Delightful rose-pink 
flowers .30 
■"-Selected Large Flowering Hybrids. 3-6 in. A 
splendid assortment of colors.30 
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