Anchusa Myosotidiflora 
ANEMONE JAPONICA - Japanese Windflower 
Valuable plants suitable for massing or as single specimens in the border. 
They grow rapidly and are profuse in bloom, gaining strength and beauty 
each year. The blooming period extends from September till mid-Novem¬ 
ber, the large, open flowers furnishing abundant cut flowers and a bril¬ 
liant display in the garden. All are 2 to 3 feet high. 
Culture. Ordinary, good garden soil which is well drained will suit all 
varieties. They do well in light shade or sun, should be watered freely 
during dry weather. In temperate parts of the United States, fall plant¬ 
ing is practical. Best results are obtained from vigorous young plants 
set out in late spring. Plant in well drained locations, 8 to 12 inches 
apart and protect with straw during winter. 
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WAYSIDE GARDE MS 
ANTHEMIS- Chamomile 
Free flowering perennials with elegantly cut foliage and daisy-like 
flowers. Suitable for edgings or grouping on the margins of borders. 
Flowers are especially fine for cutting. 
Culture. Ordinary soil and a sunny position will suit all kinds. Plant in 
autumn or spring, 10 to 12 inches apart. 
Aizoon Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Also called Achillea Ageratifolia. One of the prettiest of mountain 
Chamomiles. About 6 inches high. Fine silvery foliage with small yellow 
flowers. 
Tinctoria Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
(Keiway's Variety). Handsome, finely cut foliage, and large golden yel¬ 
low flowers produced all summer. Succeeds in the poorest soil; excellent 
cut flowers. 
ANTHERICUM - St. Bernard's or St. Bruno's Lily 
A lovely plant with narrow, leaves and lily-like flowers borne in grace¬ 
ful sprays. Useful for flowers for cutting; also very graceful subjects 
for sunny borders. 
Culture. They require a deep, rich, well drained soil. Heavy and damp 
soils are not suitable. They will succeed in sun or partial shade, and 
require copious supplies of water in dry weather. Best grown in groups 
of six. Plant in autumn or spring, 6 to 8 inches apart. Top-dress an¬ 
nually in early spring with well-rotted manure. 
Liliastrum major Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Lovely spikes of white flowers 1 '/2 feet high in May and June. A choice 
border plant. 
Ramosum Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
A lovely graceful plant with good foliage and many strong thin stems 
covered with small lily-like white blooms in panicles, from June until 
August. Very graceful with other flowers. 
Alba Three $1..00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Purest single white, with yellow center. 
Alice Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Large flowers of rose-pink, lilac center; excellent new variety. The best 
and strongest grower of all pink sorts. 
Buhler Kind Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Early double white. A lovely flower to cut. 
Kriemhilde Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Double, rich pink; of excellent form and very free. 
Prince Henry Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Double red flowers; dwarf, but early. Very satisfactory. 
Queen Charlotte Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Abundant semi-double flowers, broad and perfectly formed; "La France" 
pink. 
Rubra flora plena Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Double rose colored blooms in great profusion. 
September Charm Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Flower is of medium size. The color is delicate silvery pink, shaded with 
rose, presenting a beautiful color mass when grouped. Extremely free 
and attains an average height of 2 feet. 
Whirlwind Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Excellent double white flowers. An old fashioned variety but a great 
favorite. 
ANEMONE (Species) 
A genus which furnishes many showy species of hardy flowers for cut¬ 
ting. Some commence to flower very early in the year, and others early 
in autumn. Their requirements are simple and all are easily grown. 
Culture. Because of the many species offered, most of which require dif¬ 
ferent soils and care, cultural instructions are given with each kind 
listed. All may be planted in fall or early spring. Are hardy and do not 
require winter protection which is advised for the Japanese varieties. 
^Hepatica coerulea Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
(Wood Anemone). A pretty native, spring-flowering plant, with blue 
flowers; prefers shade, but will do fairly well in any open situation in 
moist, rich loam. We offer large clumps, each consisting of 6 to 12 
flowering crowns. 
*Hupehensis Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
(Early Anemone). The plant grows from 12 to 14 inches high and from 
early in August until late in the autumn produces an abundance of 
flowers about 1 l/ 2 inches in diameter, of a pleasing mauve-rose. Similar 
to the Japanese Anemone. Plant 8 to 10 inches apart in ordinary good 
garden soil in sun or light shade. 
Magellanica Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
A fine creamy white flowered variety. The nodding bell-like flowers are 
produced freely on stems about 18 inches high. An excellent plant for 
the border in dry or moist places in shade or sun. Flowers from May 
until August. 
*Pulsotilla Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
(Pasque Flower). Grows from 9 to 12 inches high and produces violet or 
purple flowers during April and May. An interesting plant for the 
rockery or well drained border. Plant in full sun, 6 to 8 inches apart. 
'•Pulsatilla rubra Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Of dwarf habit with reddish purple flowers. 
'•Pulsatilla alba Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Same habit as the Pulsatilla with beautiful white flowers. Very rare. 
®Sylvestris Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Fine for cool, moist corner of rock garden or border. Large, white 
blossoms on nodding stems of about 12 inches. Blooming freely in May 
and June. Lovely cut flower. Plant 8 to 10 inches apart. 
AQUILEGSA - Columbine 
Culture. Columbines succeed in ordinary soils containing plenty of 
humus, provided by dress.ngs of peat and well-decayed manure. Heavy 
soils are not suitable for the hybrids, but good for the common 
species. All prefer partial shade; besides, the flowers develop better, 
grow larger, and last longer in perfection in partial shade than in 
sun. Plant in fall or spring, 8 to 1 0 inches apart. Best grown in groups 
of three or more. Excellent combined with Japanese Anemone. 
Canadensis Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
(Common American Columbine). The native bright red and yellow 
variety, and one of the brightest. 
Chrysantha Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $1 8.00 
Beautiful golden yellow flowers; blooms for two months. 
Chrysantha alba Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
White form of above. 
'■Coerulea Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
(Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine). Lovely blue flowers with long spurs. 
Crimson Star Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Its flowers are very large with crimson sepals and spurs and white 
petals; an entirely new color in Aquilegias. The plant has a sturdy free- 
flower.ng habit. 
Aquilegia, Crimson Star 
