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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
ASPERULA ODORATA (Sweet Woodruff). 6 to 8 inches. May and June. White. 
ASTER ALPINA. 6 to 8 inches. May to Tune, Low growing plant; fine for borders; effective for 
rockery. Flowers bright purple, rich yellow center. 
AS I li.lt NOVAE ANGLIAE VAR. ROSEA. 2 to 5 feet. October to November. 
A variety of our native New England aster, with very large flowers in the greatest profusion. 
Color, clear rosy red with rich golden center. 
ASTER STOKES (Stokesia Cyanea). 1 to 2 feet. July to September. Double, light pleasing blue. 
Very desirable. 
ASTER TATARICUS. 3 to 4 feet. October and November. Blue flowers. Very effective. 
ASTILBE, see Spiraea. 
AURATUM LILY, see page 56. 
BABY S BREA 1 H (Gypsophila Paniculata). 3 to 4 feet. July to October. Produce a mass of small 
a a veritable cloud of bloom. Keeps well when cut. 
BABY S BREATH DOL BLE (Gyp. Pan. FI. PI.). 3 to 4 feet. July to October. A new form and very 
desirable. 
BABY’S SLIPPER, see Lotus. 
BALLOON FLOWER, see Platycodon. 
♦BAPTISIA AUSTRALIS (False Indigo). 4 to 6 feet. June and July. Clear blue. Foliage effective 
and lasts well through the season. 
BEARD TONGUE, see Pentstemon. 
♦BEE BALM (Monarda Didyma Var. Superba). 2 to 3 feet. July to October. One of the old garden 
w _plants which will ever be popular. Brilliant scarlet flowers of spicy fragrance. 
BELE1\1CANDA C’HINENSIS, see Lily Blackberry. 
BERGAMOT, see Bee Balm. 
BETONY, see Stachys Betonica. 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN, see Rudbeckia. 
BLANKET-FLOWER, see Gaillardia. 
BLEEDING-HEART, see Dicentra. 
5 to 8 feet. August and September. Spikes of feathery 
May and June. 
Orange. A very showy 
BLUEBELLS, see Campanula. 
B0CC0N1A CORD AT A (Tree Calamdine). 
white. Splendid background plant. 
BOLTONIA ASTEROIDES. 6 to 8 feet. August and September. Tall plant, producing great 
masses of aster-like flowers, white with yellow center. 
BOLTONIA LATISQUAMAE. 6 to 8 feet. August to September. 
R n, JgpJKexcepting color of bloom, which is light lavender, deep yellow center. 
BOLTONIA LATISQUAMAE NANA. 12 to lo inches. August to September. 
TiTYT dwai 1 T orm °f the above. A new and desirable form. 
BULBS, see Lilies. 
BUTTERCUP DOUBLE (Ranunculus Repens Var. FI. PI.). 6 to 12 inches. 
n T T»nmS;i5 e . brightest yellow. Foliage very glossy green. 
BUTTERFLY-WEED (Ascelpias Tuberosa). 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 
native plant and very desirable. 
CAMOMILE, see Anthemis. 
CAMPANULA CARPATICA. £ to 1 foot. June to October. Blue. 
Like the other Campanulas, the flowers are bell-shaped. In this species they are produced singly 
~ . .QJ 1 .oehcate wiry stems and are deep blue. One of the best dwarf plants. 
CAMPANULA CARPATICA VAR. ALlBA. £ to 1 foot. June to October. 
CAMPANULAplRlfc^OUA™ 1 ^ JuW&gfc. 0 * **“ *° WerS ' "" PUrCS ‘ White ' 
This species produces its flowers on stems 2 to 3 feet high. The flowers are in loose clusters 
and are very effective. Color blue. 
PiHljnmA ^rr £ERSICIFOLIA VAR. ALBA. June to October. Pure white, very desirable. 
UAInDIDA LILY, see page 06 . 
CANDYTUFT HARDY (Iberis Sempervirens). 6 to 12 inches. April and May. White; evergreen 
foreground border plant. Illustration, see page 60. 
CARDINAL FLOWER, see Lobelia Cardinalis. 
CENTAUREA, see Dustv Miller. 
CERASTIUM BIEBERSTEINII (Snow in Summer), 
masses of white bloom. 
May and June. 6 inches. Light silvery foliage, 
wla above Hardy Herbaceous Plants are offered In three sizes, as follows, unless other- 
T «Jl e V Ty h l avy fieId clum P* can only be supplied in the sorts marked with a 
♦ to the left. Stock can be potted to order and held for any delivery date 
♦Very strong Field Clumps [Express or Freight ) . 50c. 
Strong Field Grown, usual size ( Express recommended) . 25c. 
Smaller size (mostly field grown) (. Post-paid at single rates if requested) .’ 15c. 
Per 10. Per 100. 
S4.00 $35.00 
2.00 15.00 
1.25 10.00 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
