MISCELLANEOUS PERENNIALS 
® indicates plants suitable for rock gardens. 
(*) indicates those varieties we have found most generally satisfactory for purposes indicated. 
An easily grown useful hardy perennial— 
Achillea Filipendula, Parker's variety 
ACHILLEA 
Some among the following are exceptionally valuable for summer 
cutting. 
* Filipendula (Eupatorium). Parker's Variety. 225,000 s. 4 ft. 
Fall flowering. Large golden yellow umbels. If allowed to fully 
open, may be dried. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
*The Pearl (Ptarmica). 175,000 s. The standard double white 
for cutting. 30 in. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
Perry's White (Ptarmica). 175,000 s. An improved double white 
for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., $1.10. 
Tomentosa Aurea. 190,000 s. 6 to 8 in. Finely serrated foliage; 
golden yellow umbels. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Vs oz., $1.25. 
ACONITUM 
Fischeri (Monkshood). 9500 s. 3 ft. Deep blue flowers in dense 
spikes. Sow seed in the fall and allow it to stand outdoors over 
winter for good germination. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
® AETHIONEMA 
Grandiflorum (Persian Candytuft). 19,000 s. 8 to 10 in. Free 
flowering light rosy lilac. Likes a light, sandy, well exposed 
location. Hardy in our latitude. 
Tr. pkt., 50c. 
AGATHEA 
Coelestis (Felicia amelloides or Blue Daisy). 27,000 s. 24 to 30 in. 
Free flowering nice blue. Sow seed in the fall and allow to stand 
outdoors over winter for good germination. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
® ALYSSUM 
The two varieties following are perfectly hardy witli us and make 
fine, free flowering rock garden or border plants. 
®Saxatile Compactum. 40,000 s. Flowers early in May. 12 in. 
Rich golden-yellow. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 25c; 1 oz., 85c. 
*Moellendorfianum. 58,000 s. 3 to 4 in. Very attractive dwarf 
rounded growth covered with yellow flowers end of May. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; 1/16 oz., 75c. 
ANTHEMIS 
Kefwayi (Hardy Marguerite). 85,000 s. 3 ft. Yellow Daisy flowers 
produced first season from an early sowing. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
ANCHUSA 
The following four varieties are perfectly hardy with us. 
*® Barrelieri. 15 in. Flowers middle to end of May. Very fine 
blue rock garden plant. Improves Myosotidiflora in more vigor¬ 
ous growth and freer flowering. Perfectly hardy with us. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
® Myosotidiflora. 10,500 s. 12 in. May-flowering. Attractive for¬ 
get-me-not-blue. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.40; 1 oz., $5.00. 
ITALICA 1100 s. 
Dropmore Strain. 6 ft. Nice blue for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Grandiflora Picotee. Same as above but attractively striped white. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
® AQUILEGIA (Columbine) 
15,500 s. Introduction of several new, large flowered varieties in 
attractive new colors has widened the use of this old garden favor¬ 
ite. The dwarf spurless class represented by Glandulosa Vera 
makes excellent rock garden and border material. 
Alpina. 2 ft. Blue. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
Chrysantha, Silver Queen. Long-spurred while. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
"Glandulosa Vera. 18 in. Large spurless bright blue with white 
corolla. Fine compact grower for rock gardens and edges. 
Tr. pkt., 75c; 1/16 oz., $1.85. 
Jaetschaui. Yellow with long red spurs. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
"Longissima. Delicate pale yellow with extra long (4 in.) spurs. 
Quite distinctive and richly fragrant. 
Tr. pkt., 75c; 1/16 oz., $2.25. 
COERULEA. The long-spurred, large flowered type. 
Blue (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Sky-blue with white corolla. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 55c; 1 oz., $1.85. 
*Mrs Nicholls. Same as above but considerably larger flower and 
deeper brighter color. Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.25. 
"Candidissima, Snow Queen. 18 in. Finest pure white variety. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.50. 
’■'Crimson Star. Deep blood-red with white corolla. Very attractive, 
rich combination. Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.20; 1 oz., $8.00. 
Aquilegia Long Spurred Crimson Star. Dark crimson and white 
are the distinctive contrasting colors ot this voriety. 
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