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WM. BORSCH & SON, Maplewood, Oregon 
♦ANACYCLUS depressus —Grey ferny leaves 
and white, crimson-tipped Daisy-like 
flowers, on 6-inch stems. Sunny, well 
drained spot. All summer. 50c each. 
ANDROSACE — This genus includes the 
choicest of alpine plants and should be 
in every collection. While all are hardy, 
some require special treatment. The fol¬ 
lowing are all easy, requiring only a 
deep, cool soil, well drained. Plenty of 
stone chips in the soil will aid in giving 
both the drainage and the cooling effect. 
*carnea laggeri —Small rosettes of dark 
green foliage, very compact, and umbels 
of bright pink flowers on 2 to 3 inch 
stems. May and June. Prefers a little 
shade. 50c. 
*carnea Improved —An improved form of 
preceding, more sun-burn proof, retain¬ 
ing its dark green color throughout the 
year. 75c each. 
*lanuginosa leichtlini— Long trailing stems 
clothed with silvery leaves and terminal 
umbels of white flowers which have a 
bright crimson eye. One of the most 
beautiful and floriferous, blooming from 
June to October. Allow it to trail over 
rocky ledge. 25c each. 
*primuloides —Rosettes of silky foliage and 
heads of rosy lilac flowers on 4 inch 
stems. 25c each. 
*sempervivoides — Many neat rosettes of 
nearly hairless leaves and heads of deep 
pink flowers. Very choice. 50c each. 
ANEMONE —A very important family in the 
alpine garden, the majority enjoying a 
very deep, rich and cool soil, but with 
full exposure to sun and air. 
*baldensis —A true high alpine from Eur¬ 
ope. Neat tufts of dark green deep cut 
foliage and many white star-shaped 
flowers on 8 to 12 inch stems. 75c each. 
montanum —Pulsatilla type, with nodding 
purplish black flowers. 35c each.- 
nemorosa —The Wood Anemone. Give them 
a woodland soil and shade and their 
creeping root-stalks will soon make wide 
mats. Large flowers on 6 to 8 inch stems 
during May and June. 
nemorosa alba plena —Double white flow¬ 
ers. 50c each. 
nemorosa alleni —Very large clear laven¬ 
der blue flowers. 60c each. 
nemorosa Blue Bonnet —Pale blue flowers. 
Rare. 60c each. 
nemorosa robinsoniana —Pale powder blue 
with a buff reverse. 35c each. 
*patens nuttalliana —The American Pasque¬ 
flower with large purplish flowers com¬ 
ing ahead of the leaves, followed by 
plumed seed heads. 35c each. 
*pulsatilla —(Pasque Flower) Large flow¬ 
ers varying in color from deep lavender 
to violet purple, filled with golden yellow 
stamens, on 12 inch stems. Any situa¬ 
tion and soil will do, but it appreciates 
some lime. The seed heads are also very 
attractive. One of the first spring flow¬ 
ers. 25c each. 
*pulsatilla var. Mrs. Van der Elst —A very 
rare form with flowers of rose to rosy 
pink. $2.50 each. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA — Among the most 
important hardy border plants for late 
summer and fall bloom which thrive in 
the shade. 
alba —Large single waxy white flowers. 
25c each. 
Kleine Rottraut — Semi-double deep pur¬ 
plish red flowers, on 18 inch stems. Re¬ 
lated to A. hupehensis. 50c each. 
lesseri —An attractive May to July flower¬ 
ing species; many crimson flowers on 
slender 15 inch stems. Light shade. 50c 
each. 
Louise Uhink —Large double white flowers. 
25c each. 
Margarete —Semi-double flowers of dark 
rose. 50c each. 
Queen Charlotte —Large semi-double flow¬ 
ers of a La France pink. 25c each. 
Richard Arends —Large white with lilac or 
pink tint. 35c each. 
rosea superba — Single, soft pink, waxy 
flowers. The pink counterpart of Anem¬ 
one alba. 25c each. 
rubrum —Semi-double rosy red flowers. 25c 
each. 
September Charm —A hupehensis hybrid 
with delicate silvery pink flowers, shad¬ 
ed rose and mauve. September. 2 feet. 
35c each. 
Whirlwind —Semi-double. White. 25c each. 
ANEMONELLA *thalictrioides —A delightful 
native woodlander with dainty, Thalic- 
trum-like foliage and many slender stems 
bearing large white flowers cupping a 
central boss of delicate stamens. Spring 
to summer. 25c each. 
*thalictrioides var. rosea —A nice pink flow¬ 
ering form of the preceding. 50c each. 
* Alpines or Rock plants. 
