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AMERICAN BULB COMPANY • CHICAGO AND NEW YORK 
* ACANTHUS LATIFOLIUS (Bear's Breach) 
Stately perennial foliage with large decorative leaves. 
Tr. Pkt.15c Oz.50c 
★ACHILLEA (Milfoil, Yarrow) 
Ptarmica "The Pearl". One of the best hardy white 
perennials; grows about 2 feet high; is covered with 
heads of purest white double flowers from June to frost. 
Tr. Pkt.30c Oz.$2.25 
Oz. 
★ACONITUM (Monkshood, Helmet Flower) 
Tr. Pkt. 
Napellus. Produces long spikes set with 
blue flowers; well adapted for planting 
among shrubbery or in shady places; seed 
is of slow germination; 3 to 5 feet tall. . 
Wilsoni. A tall growing variety; 5 to 6 feet 
tall; produces during the late fall very 
effective violet blue flowers. Very desirable 
Fischeri. An improved strain; compact 
habit; bright blue flowers; height 3 feet 
★ADONIS VERNALIS 
A good spring flowering perennial with large yellow 
flowers; height about 12 in. Tr. Pkt. ..40c Oz.. .$2.50 
AGROSTEMMA 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Coeli-rosa (Rose ol Heaven). Bright rose 
flowers with white center; about 18 in.$0.10 $0.35 
Coronaria (Mullein Pink). Stout, erect-grow¬ 
ing plants with silvery foliage; flowers 
during July and August; bright rosy crim¬ 
son flowers; 2 l /z to 3 feet tall.15 .25 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) 
*LONG-SPURRED COLUMBINES 
This strain is unguestionably the finest yet produced. 
The plants are of long, thrifty growth, with flowers of 
largest size, varying in color through tones of cream, 
pink, lavender, blue, red, white, etc. 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Alpina. Rich blue; height 2 feet.$0.30 $1.50 
Californica Hybrida. Long-spurred flowers in 
yellow and orange shades.30 1.50 
Canadensis. The native rich red and yellow 
variety .40 2.00 
Chrysantha. Long-spurred yellow.30 1.50 
Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Sky- 
$0.30 
$1.50 
blue and white. 
.40 
2.00 
Single Flowering, Mixed. . . 
. . ,(i/4 lb., $1.50) .15 
.50 
Double Flowering, Mixed. . . 
.15 
.50 
.50 
3.50 
.50 
2.50 
★MRS. SCOTT ELLIOT'S LONG-SPURRED 
STRAIN 
Extra choice hybrids; large flowers in splendid mixture 
of colors; height 3 feet. Tr. Pkt.60c Oz.$4.00 
★CLEMATIS-FLOWERED, MIXED 
This glorious Columbine is absolutely distinct in petal 
formation. The blooms greatly resemble Clematis flow¬ 
ers. The plants are of medium height, good compact 
habit and free-flowering, while the individual blooms are 
large and solid in petal. The color range includes deli¬ 
cate pastel shades of pink and blue. Tr. Pkt.75c 
★ALYSSUM 
Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Gold). An indispensable 
plant for the rockery or border; grows 12 inches high; 
produces in May masses of broad, flat heads of bright 
yellow flowers. Tr. Pkt.15c Oz.85c 
★AMPELOPSIS 
Veitchi (Boston or Japanese Ivy). The best and most 
popular hardy climber for covering brick or stone walls. 
Tr. Pkt.15c Oz.25c 
★ANCHUSA 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Italica. Dropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 5 feet 
high; bears during May and June in abun¬ 
dance; flowers of the richest Gentian blue. .$0.15 $0.50 
Italica, Grandiflora Picotee. Same as above 
but with blue and white striped petals.35 .80 
Myosotidiflora. Small Forget-me-not flowers; 
excellent for the rockery.50 1.35 
★ANEMONE (Windflower) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Coronaria, Mixed Colors (Poppy Anemone). 
Many splendid colors; long stems.$0.20 $0.80 
Coronaria. St. Bridgid. A beautiful selection 
of the above; our seed comes from a famous 
Irish grower and comprises semi-double and 
double flowers in wonderful array.30 1.50 
Pulsatilla, "Pasque Flower". Violet - lilac 
flowers; 6 to 12 inches; for borders.50 3.00 
★ANTHEMIS (Marguerite) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Tinctoria Kelwayi. A most satisfactory hardy 
perennial bearing daisy-like golden yellow 
blossoms; height 2 ft.; excellent for cutting.$0.15 $0.60 
Montana. Pure white.30 1.50 
New Aquilegia Long Spurred, Crimson Star 
★TRUE, LONG-SPURRED NEW ENGLISH 
AQUILEGIAS 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Rose and Pink Shades. Contains only shades 
of rich coral pink; height 2 feet; very true. .$0.50 $3.50 
Blue Shades. Bright deep blues.50 3.50 
Crimson Star. Richest crimson with white 
petals. Exceptional .75 . .. 
Lowdham Mixture. Highly recommended. . .35 2.50 
★Denotes Perennials. 
