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Alyssum • M adwort 
A good edging or rock-garden plant of 
easiest culture. Foliage velvety gray. 
7370 Saxatile compactum. Dense habit. 
Yellow flowers. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
7372 Silver Queen. Delicate primrose- 
yellow flowers. Plant dwarf. Pkt. 25c. 
Anchusa • Alkanet 
An excellent blue-flowered perennial 
with rough foliage and coarse, erect stems. 
Pkts. 15c and 35c, except where noted 
7380 Barrelieri. Very free-flowering plant 
of medium height. Flowers deep blue. 
7383 Italica, Dropmore. Grows 3 to 4 feet 
high, with gentian-blue flowers. 
7385 Italica, Lissadel. Unusually free- 
flowering variety. Rich cobalt-blue 
flowers with white centers. Pkt. 25c. 
7387 Myosotidiflora. A dwarf species, 
quite distinct from the others, bear¬ 
ing rich blue forget-me-not-like flow¬ 
ers. Splendid ground-cover for shady 
places. 1 ft. Pkt. 25c. 
Anthernis • Chamomile 
7412 Tinctoria. Golden Marguerite. A 
coarse, aromatic plant with bright 
yellow, daisy-like flowers from June 
until frost. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
Anthericum 
A pretty, lily-like perennial, hardy in 
protected situations, but generally grown 
in pots indoors. 
Pkts. 25c and 60c 
7416 Liliago. St. Bernard’s Lily. Un¬ 
branched stems. White flowers. 3 ft. 
7418 Liliastrum. St. Bruno’s Lily. Green¬ 
ish white flowers on branching stems. 
Arenaria • Sandwort 
7419 Montana. An excellent, low-grow¬ 
ing rock-plant with bright green foliage, 
icy white flowers with greenish centers 
in early Summer. Pkt. 25c. 
Achillea 
Aquilegia • Columbine 
A remarkably variable family of lovely 
garden flowers, adapted to a wide range of 
conditions, and covering a long period 
with multitudinous blooms. 
7422 Breck’s Superb Long-spurred Hy¬ 
brids. Sturdy plants 2 Y 2 feet or more 
tall. Exquisitely formed, long-spurred 
flowers of many colors, ranging from 
the most delicate tints to the brightest 
hues, and including many sparkling 
color contrasts. Pkts. 35c and 85c. 
7423 Alba fl.-pl. A handsome, old-fash¬ 
ioned type, 2 feet high, with large, 
double, pure white flowers. Pkts. 15c 
and 35c. 
Aquilegias, Long-spurred Hybrids 
7424 Californica hybrida. The California 
Columbines are very distinct, with long 
spurs, orange-red sepals, and yellowish 
brown petals. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
7426 Canadensis. The eastern wild 
Columbine is a good plant for rock- 
gardens or hardy borders, especially in 
shade. The scarlet and yellow flowers 
are borne freely on plants less than 1 
foot high. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
Anchusa (Alkanet) 
AQUILEGIA, continued 
7428 Chrysantha. The Golden Colum¬ 
bine is remarkable for extremely long 
and slender yellow spurs. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
7430 Chrysantha fl.-pl. Double yellow 
flowers. Pkts. 25c and 60c. 
7432 Caerulea. The Rocky Mountain 
Columbine is one of the finest of the 
family. Plants are dwarf, with 
superb, long-spurred flowers of 
powder-blue and white. Pkts. 25c 
and 60c. 
7438 Glandulosa vera. A dwarf 
type. Large, nodding lilac-blue 
flowers with incurved spurs. Pkt. 
50c. 
7442 Rose-Pink Shades. Handsome hy¬ 
brids with large, long-spurred flowers 
in tints of pale pink and rose. Pkt. 25c. 
7444 Farquhar’s Pink. Fine rose-color. 
Pkt. 25c. 
7445 Snow Queen. Long-spurred white 
flowers. Pkt. 35c. 
Double Hybrids, Mixed. Old- 
fashioned, double flowers, of various 
colors. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
7458 Long-spurred Hybrids, Mixed. A 
splendid strain, including flowers of all 
shades. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
Arabis • Rock'Cress 
Low border or rock-garden plant, with 
grayish foliage and huge masses of small, 
showy flowers in early Spring. 
7460 Alpina. Pure white, fragrant flowers. 
6 to 9 in. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
7462 Compacta multiflora. A dwarfer, 
denser-growing form of Alpina. Pkts. 
15c and 35c. 
THE BOOK OF PERENNIALS 
By ALFRED C. HOTTES 
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