PITZONKA’S PANSY FARM 
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BRISTOL, PENNA 
Dwarf Hybrid Border Asters 
ARTEMISIA 
Lactiflora. rail-growing plant with fine 
foliage and heads of small, sweet-scented 
white flowers in August and September. 
Excellent for cutting. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
Silver King. Good for setting oft bouquets 
and floral combinations. Sprays may be 
cut to mix with Winter bouquets. Entire 
color effect is bright frosted silver. 3 ft. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
ASCLEPIAS • Butterfly Weed 
Tuberosa. Attractive plants, flowering dur¬ 
ing July and August and growing about 1 Yi 
feet high. Produces umbels of bright or¬ 
ange flowers which are lovely to cut. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
ASPHODELUS 
Luteus. An effective plant for the border, 
with sword-like foliage and spikes of fra¬ 
grant, vellow, lily-like flowers in June. 3 ft. 
75 cts.'for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25, 
ASTERS 
Michaelmas Daisies or Starworts 
Amellus elegans. Soft lavender. August, 
September. 1 34 ft. 
Hybridus luteus. New. Masses of bright 
clear yellow, star-shaped flowers; compact 
habit. A border acquisition of yellow from 
July to September. 2 ft. 
Liege. Large, soft rosy pink. 2 34 ft- 
Mrs. Raynor. The nearest red .Aster. 4 ft. 
Novse-angliae. Bright purple-violet. 4 ft. 
October Dawn. Attractive lilac-mauve 
flowers. 2 ft. 
Red Rover. Deep rosy red flowers with 
golden centers. Compact habit. 3 to 4 ft. 
September to frost. $1.00 for 3, $3.00 for 
10, .$6.25 for 25. 
Sam Banham. Semi-double white. 3 ft. 
Skylands Queen, l.arge flowers of an at¬ 
tractive shade of light blue. 23 "^ ft. 
St. Egwin. A pleasing rosy pink. 3 ft. 
Sunset. One of the best pink varieties, j 
retaining its original color. 3 ft. 
Wonder of Staefa (Frikarti). A Swiss 
novelty, everblooming perennial. Clear 
azure-blue flowers about 3 inches in diame¬ 
ter. A contim.ial bloomer from June until 
after heavy frosts in November; very 
hardy. This variety is entirely distinct 
from other hardy Asters; it is a hvbrid. 
3 ft. $1.50 for 3, ^.50 for 10, $10.00 for 25. 
All Asters, except where noted, 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
ASTER SPECIES, Alpine 
©Alpinus. Dwarf plant with large, violet- 
blue flowers. 9 in. 
©Goliath. Dense tufts of leaves from which 
issue many leafless stems 12 inches high, 
bearing, in June, bluish violet flowers 
3 inches in diameter. Fine for cutting. 
©Mauve Cushion. A distinct Japanese 
species. It forms a cushion-like plant 1 34 
feet across, rarely exceeding 9 inches in 
height. Flowers of delicate, soft mauve 
with silvery white reflections. Blooms 
during October and November. 
Subcaeruleus, Wartburg Star. Similar 
to Alpinus, except that it starts to bloom 
just when that variety is through. The 
individual flowers are much larger and 
the stems are long, making this one of 
the best early Summer-blooming peren¬ 
nials. 1 ft. 90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
All Aster Species, except where noted, 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
NEW DWARF HYBRID BORDER 
ASTERS 
A new development in Hardy Asters. They 
grow but a foot high and are very adaptable 
for the rockery or border. Blooming in Sep¬ 
tember, they are very hardy and easy to grow. 
©Countess of Dudley. A charming clear 
pink with a contrasting yellow eye. 
Bushy habit. 
©Lady Henry Maddocks. Clear pale pink 
flowers produced freely on dwarf, com¬ 
pact plants. 
©Nancy. The bushy plants are completely 
covered with pale flesh-pink flowers 
which practically hide all foliage. 
©Ronald. This is a pleasing shade of bright 
lilac-pink, following the rose-pink buds. 
©Snowsprite (Snow Fairy). Charming 
semi-double white flowers. 
©Victor. The dwarfest of all, growing barely 
9 inches tall, covered with good-sized 
flowers of a beautiful clear lavender-blue. 
All Dwarf Hybrid Border Asters, 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25 
AUBRIETIA 
Because of their neat, compact foliage and 
vivid splash of color which they give in the 
Spring, they are one of the best subjects for 
the rockery. A valuable alpine plant. 3 in. 
©Deltoidea bougainvillei. Dark blue. 
©Deltoidea leichtlini. Deep rose. 
©Deltoidea eyrei. Large violet flowers. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
BAPTISIA • False Indigo 
Australis. A strong-growing plant, about 3 
feet high, suitable either for the border or 
wild garden, with dark green, deeply cut 
foliage and spikes of dark blue, lupine-like 
flowers in June. Good for cutting. 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
BOLTONIA • False Chamomile 
Latisquama. Large, single aster-like flowers 
during the Summer and Autumn months. 
Lavender-pink. Good for cutting. 4 to 5 ft. 
60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
CAMPANULA • Bellflower 
Calycanthema (Cup-and-Saucer). One 
of the loveliest of biennials and a perfect 
plant for the old-fashioned hardy garden. 
Cut flowers last a week or more. Blue, 
Pink, White, or Mixed. 60 cts. for 3, 
$1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
©Carpatica (Carpathian Harebell). Com¬ 
pact tufts producing clear blue flowers on 
wiry 8-inch stems from June to October. 
Fine for edging of border or rockery. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25'. 
©Carpatica alba. Like above, but white. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Garganica. A gem for the rock-garden. 
Forms a low, spreading tuft which in 
June is covered with starry light blue 
flowers having white eves. 90 cts. for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Campanula, continued' 
©Glomerata dahurica. A Campanula that 
should be in every garden. It is about 
134 feet high. In June and July has 
large, close heads of deep blue flowers 
which are strikingly effective. 75 cts. 
for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Muralis. Dwarf and covered with bluish 
purple flowers in June and July. For 
the stone wall and rock-garden. 90 cts. 
for 3, $2.50 for 10,_$5.00 for 25. 
Persicifolia grandiflora (Peach-leaved 
Bellflower). A noble plant for the bor¬ 
der. Spikes of large, bell-shaped flowers 
from June to August. Good for cutting. 
2 to 3 ft. Blue or White. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
©Rotundifolia (Blue Bells of Scotland). Its 
delicate blue, pendent bells are very at¬ 
tractive if planted high among the rocks. 
June to August. 1 ft. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
CARNATION 
Grenadin. A beautiful strain of hardy 
Pinks which resemble the indoor carnations 
and produce an abundance of blooms dur¬ 
ing June and July. Flowers half to full 
double. Excellent for cutting and very 
hardy. By cutting all flowers off, the plant 
renews itself and starts new growth of the 
top and roots. Pink, Red, White, or 
Mixed. 60 cts. for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 
for 25. 
CATANANCHE 
©Caerulea. Heads of pretty deep blue flow¬ 
ers on long stems. Profuse and excellent 
cut-flowers in great quantities on 134 " 
foot stems during July, August, and Sep¬ 
tember. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, 
$3.75 for 25. 
CENTAUREA • Knapweed 
Dealbata. Large, striking rose-])ink flow¬ 
ers. June and July. 2 ft. 
©Montana (Perennial Cornflower). Crows 
about 2 feet high. Numerous, tuft-like 
violet-blue flowers from July to Sept. 
Both varieties of Centaurea, 75 cts. for 3, 
$2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25 
CERASTIUM • Snow-in-Summer 
©Tomentosum. Desirable, low-growing 
plant with silvery foliage and white flow¬ 
ers in May and June. Suitable for rock¬ 
ery or for carpeting dry, sunny spots or 
covering graves. 75 cts. for 3, $2.00 
for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
CHEIRANTHUS 
©Allioni. A beautiful rock-plant. Dazzling, 
fiery orange flowers on stems about a foot 
high. Best used as a biennial as it fre¬ 
quently blooms itself to death. 60 cts. 
for 3, $1.50 for 10, $3.00 for 25. 
Golden Bedder. Deep golden yellow, 
sweetly scented blooms. A real novelty. 
75 cts. for 3, $2.00 for 10, $3.75 for 25. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, HARDY 
The inclusion of this excellent perennial in 
.your garden makes it possible to have color 
in your border after the majority of hardy 
herbaceous flowers are past. They are valu¬ 
able for cut-flowers and all resist frost well. 
To grow Chrysanthemums at their best, 
have your soil dug deeply and enriched with 
well-rotted manure before planting. If your 
soil is heavy, add sand and humus. For best 
results, set them out after danger of frost is 
past in the Spring. Divide frequently to 
insure vigorous, healthy plants. 
Aladdin. This early-flowering variety has 
proved extremely valuable under good 
growing conditions, flowering from early 
August on. An attractive shade of bronze. 
90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
Amelia. The dwarfest of Mums, not over 
10 inches high. Completely covered with 
pink blossoms so that the plant resembles 
an azalea. Also called “Pink Cushion.” 
90 cts. for 3, $2.50 for 10, $5.00 for 25. 
