Hardy Perennial and Rock-Garden Plants 
The plants that are adapted for rock-garden planting are preceded by a © 
ACHILLEA • Milfoil or Yarrow 
Perry’s White. The whitest of all Achi!- 
leas. A choice variety and one of the 
best cut-flowers. An excellent filler. 
June to August. 1 to 2 ft. 
©Tomentosa. While naturally at home in 
the dry, rocky part of the rockery or 
border, it will do equally as well on lower 
and more moist levels. Yellow flowers 
in June. 6 to 8 in. 
All Achilleas, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
ACONITUM • Monkshood 
Wilsoni. Large violet-blue flowers on 6 to 
8-foot stems during September and Oc¬ 
tober. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
ACTINEA • Lakeside Daisy 
©Herbacea. Very neat-growing little plant 
with clear yellow flowers somewhat com¬ 
parable to doronicum in general effect. 
Prefers full sun and likes some lime. A 
line rock-plant, blooming in April. 8 in. 
$1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
ADENOPHORA 
Liiifolia. Has a spike 2 to 3 feet high, in a 
fine shade of light purple. Excellent border 
Iilant. Ideal for cutting. Blooms in July. 
Polymorpha. Strong 2]/2-iooX spikes cov¬ 
ered with vivid dark blue flowers. Good 
cut-flower. 
All Adenophoras, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
AETHIONEMA 
Persian Candytuft 
©Persicum. A choice little alpine for the 
rockery with steel-gray foliage that is 
very compact and low-growing. During 
June the lilant is filled with little br.acts 
of rose-pink flowers. 8 in. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
AGROSTEMMA • Mullein Pink 
Coronaria. Stout, erect-growing plants with 
silvery foliage which contrasts well with 
the showy flowers produced during June 
and July. Bright rosy crimson. 2}4to3ft. 
60 cts. for 3, $1 50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
AJUGA • Bugle 
©Genevensis. Dense spikes of blue flowers 
in May and June. 6 to 8 in. 
©Reptans rubra. Excellent ground-cover 
for rock-gardens. Deep purplish blue 
flowers in May and June. 3 to 4 in. 
All Ajugas, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
ALYSSUM • GoldentuFt 
©Saxatile compactum. Indispensable for 
rockery or border, growing 1 foot high 
and producing masses of broad, flat 
heads of bright yellow flowers in May. 
©Saxatile citrinum. A mass of sulphur- 
yellow flowers and hoary gray leaves in 
May. 1 5 in. 
©Serpyllifolium (alpestre). Very dwarf, 
4 to 5 inches high, with racemes of pale 
yellow flowers and rough, hoary leaves. 
Flowers after S.'ixatile is out of bloom. 
All Alyssums, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
ANCHUSA • Alkanet or Bugloss 
Barrelieri. Earliest dwarf dark blue va¬ 
riety, growing about 2]/z feet high. J'he 
desiratale feature is that it does not grow' 
as high as Italica, making it a nicer 
border type. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
Italica, Lissadell. An improved form of 
Italica, Dropmore, bearing extra-large, 
clear gentian-blue flowers during Ma.y 
and June. A very good hardy perennial. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Anchusa, continued 
©Myosotidiflora. A distinct dwarf type 
entirely different from the tall varieties 
and at home in the shady or sunny part 
of the rockery. Sprays of forget-me-not- 
like flowers of a rich gentian-blue during 
April and Ma.y. Foliage attractive the 
entire season. 1 ft. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 
for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA 
Japanese Windflower 
Beginning to bloom in September, the 
Windflowers are especially valuable because 
of their continuing in full beauty until cut 
down by hard frost. They are excellent for 
cutting. Plant in good garden soil that has 
good drainage and water frequently during 
dry weather. They resent being moved too 
often. Plants grow from 2 to 3 feet high and 
are perfectly hardy if given the protection of 
2 to 3 inches of leaves during the Winter. 
Alice. Large flowers of rose-pink, lilac cen¬ 
ter. Excellent new' variety. 
Kriemhilde. Double; rich pink. 
Rubra. Grows only 15 to 18 inches high. 
Semi-double, rosy red flowers. 
Whirlwind. Large; semi-double; white. 
All Japonicas, 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10, 
$5.00 for 25 
ANEMONE SPECIES 
Hupehensis. A perfect little gem, closely 
allied to A. japonica. Flowers pleasing 
mauve-rose from early August until late 
Autumn. Prefers some shade. 
©Pulsatilla, Lilac. A gem for the rockery 
with its dainty early lavender blooms. 
Blooming during April and May. 12 in. 
©Pulsatilla rubra. Type same as above, 
with reddish purple flowers. 
All Anemone Species, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
ANTHEMIS • Hardy Marguerite 
Tinctoria (Kelway Variety). Handsome, 
finely cut foliage and large, golden yellow 
flowers produced all Summer. Succeeds in 
the poorest soil. Excellent cut-flower. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
Aquilegia longissima 
AQUILEGIA • Columbine 
©Alpina. Grows about 1 foot high, with 
dark blue flowers. Very rare. 60 cts. 
for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
©Canadensis (Common American Colum¬ 
bine). Bright red and yellow. 60 cts. 
for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
©Caerulea. Lovely blue and white flow'ers 
with long spurs. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 
10, $3.75 for 25. 
Chrysantha (Golden Columbine). Long- 
spurred, golden yellow. 2}^^ to 3 ft. 
60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
Chrysantha alba. Long-spurred, silvery 
white flowers. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, 
$3.00 for 25. 
Clematiflora, Mixed. The beautiful new 
Clematis-flowered Columbine. A choice 
European introduction. Attractive, spur¬ 
less flowers held on erect stems. A bright 
range of pastel shades. A recommended 
novelty. 3 for $1.50, $4.50 for 10. 
Crimson Star, Novelty. The spurs and 
sepals are of rich crimson and the petals 
white, really a wonderful combination, 
l.ong-spurred and of good substance. 
90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Dobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. One of the 
finest long-spurred mixtures yet intro¬ 
duced. Long-spurred, perfectly formed 
(lowers in a wonderful range of colors. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Farquhar’s Pink. A choice selected strain 
of rich pinks and bright rose shades. 
Extra-long spurs. 30 in. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Flabellata nana alba. This delightful 
dwarf variety is highly recommended for 
the rockery. Waxy white flowers on 
erect stems 1 foot long in May and June. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Longissima. An extremely long-spurred 
strain with very graceful and beautiful 
flowers of very pale yellow. Very free 
blooming. $1.50 for 3, $4.50 for 10. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain. Long- 
spurred variety made up of wonderful 
colors and color combinations. 75 cts. for 
3, $2.00 for 10. $3.75 for 25. 
ARABIS • Rockcress 
©Alpina alba flore-pleno. One of the 
earliest Spring ( owers. 'I'he spreading 
tufts are covered with a sheet of double 
pure white flowers. Withstands the 
drought and is always neat. 6 in. $1.00 
for 3, $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
©Alpina rosea. Similar in habit to the 
above. The flowers are a delicate pink. 
$1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25. 
ARENARIA • Sandwort 
©Montana. Close tufts, profusely covered 
with small silvery white flowers resem¬ 
bling upturned morning-glories during 
May and June. Fine for rockeries in 
sunny places. 
©Verna caespitosa. A prostrate-growing 
plant creeping low over the ground and 
between cracks in stones. Excellent for 
the rock-garden or between flagstones. 
All Arenarias, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
ARMERIA • Sea Pink 
Attractive, dwarf plants that v/ill succeed 
in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright 
green foliage from which innumerable flowers 
appear in dense heads, on stiff, wiry stems, 
during May and June. Very useful in the 
rockery. 
©Cephalotes rubra. Deep pink flowers. 
8 to 10 in. 
©Laucheana. Bright rosy red. 3 to 6 in. 
All Arn'ierias, 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25 
